Welcome to resort-style luxury in the highly desirable, deed-restricted Ridge Crest community of Dover, Florida. Situated along tree-lined streets with neighborhood sidewalks and a community park, lies this well-appointed 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence spanning over 3,200 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. Complete with a 3-car garage, no CDD fees, and a remarkably low HOA fee of just $144 quarterly, this property seamlessly balances lavish living with long-term value.
The highlight of this Floridian paradise is the massive screened-in outdoor retreat featuring a deeply shaded covered lanai, a large crystal-clear pool, and a custom built-in outdoor kitchen with a grill station. With an expansive paved deck offering generous additional sitting areas for poolside lounging, sunbathing, and outdoor dining, this space is ideal for year-round relaxation and hosting unforgettable gatherings.
Inside, the light-filled layout exudes warmth and sophistication, highlighted by modern luxury plank flooring, crown molding, high ceilings, and custom plantation shutters. The main floor begins with a flexible formal dining room off the foyer-perfect for holiday dinners or styling as a dedicated billiards lounge-and flows past a built-in coffee, cocktail, and wine bar. Culinary enthusiasts will love the open-concept chef's kitchen, boasting rich espresso cabinetry, solid granite countertops, a center cook island, and a raised breakfast bar that overlooks the casual dining nook and living room. For added convenience and multi-generational flexibility, a private main-floor bedroom with an adjacent full bathroom serves as an ideal guest suite or quiet home office.
Upstairs, the home expands into a massive loft and family room, offering the perfect layout for a state-of-the-art home theater, gaming hub, or secondary lounge space. The palatial primary suite is a true sanctuary featuring elegant tray ceilings, custom accent wall paneling, and ample room for a private sitting area. Its spa-inspired ensuite bathroom includes dual vanities, a deep soaking tub, a separate glass-enclosed shower, and direct access to an oversized walk-in dressing room. Three additional generous secondary bedrooms, a full guest bathroom, and a dedicated second-floor laundry room round out the upper level for effortless day-to-day living.
Beyond the front door, the home offers an incredible Central Florida lifestyle. Positioned in Dover between Brandon and Plant City, residents enjoy a peaceful suburban setting with rapid access to major commuter corridors including Highway 60, State Road 574, and Interstate 4. Spend your weekends exploring nearby Keel Farms & Keel & Curley Winery, attending events at the famous Florida Strawberry Festival grounds, or enjoying outdoor recreation like kayaking, hiking, and fishing at Edward Medard Conservation Park and Alafia River State Park. With top-rated golf courses nearby, endless dining and shopping options at Brandon Town Center, and quick access to Downtown Tampa, MacDill AFB, and Lakeland, this home delivers convenience, style, and sanctuary.