16231 PINE MIST DRIVE, BRADENTON, Manatee, Residential – MLS #O6306438

Welcome to 16231 Pine Mist Drive, a wonderful 5-bedroom two-storey home built in 2022 by Pulte Homes. Situated on an oversized lot with an extra 6ft to the left of the property with beautiful views out onto the conservation area and pond, this home has been meticulously looked after by the current owners, who have truly made this new build property feel like home.

As you enter the home fitted with a smart door lock, you have convenient interior access to the 4ft extended two-car garage equipped smart garage door opener, added fluorescent lighting, and keyless entry. The entryway features a large wrap-around closet under the stairs and a handy nook perfect for shoes and outerwear.

The open-concept first floor seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining, and living areas to create a wonderful and bright living and entertaining space. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances including refrigerator, oven, microwave, and dishwasher, upgraded cabinets with brushed nickel hardware, beautiful quartz countertops and island, and a fantastic custom-built coffee bar/drinks area with built-in beverage refrigerator. The dining area is a great space for more formal dining with views out to the rear of the property, while the spacious living room features decorative wood panelling, an added floor outlet, and sliding glass doors out onto the lovely pool deck. Finally, there is a versatile bedroom and full bathroom off of the kitchen, perfect for guests and family, a home office, or a playroom. Further features of the first floor include tile throughout and a smart thermostat.

Up the switchback staircase, you will find a great bonus room/flex space perfect for a secondary living room, work from home space, or playroom, etc. Upstairs includes upgraded carpet throughout, three generously sized bedrooms with ceiling fans, a full bathroom with tiled shower and bath, and a separate laundry room with top-load washer and dryer and an added laundry tub. The spacious primary suite is complete with an ensuite bathroom boasting a large walk-in frameless shower with a wall niche, a separate toilet room, dual vanity, linen cupboard, and walk-in closet.

The rear of the property is a fully enclosed true oasis with added privacy screens finished with a paved pool deck, salt water pool with spa, and outdoor electrics for a television or potential for an outdoor kitchen under the lanai. Beyond the screen enclosure is a grassy area with thoughtfully placed trees and shrubs enclosed by a sleek steel rod fence offering both privacy and unobstructed views.

This home is packed with thoughtful upgrades, including soffit outlets for holiday lighting, lanai flood lights, and more. At just three years old, it offers the benefits of new construction without the hassle of finishing touches. This move-in-ready gem is truly one-of-a-kind.

Located in the exclusive Sapphire Point community in Lakewood Ranch, residents will also have the benefit of enjoying the community amenities, which include a pool, fitness center, basketball courts, playgrounds, and a clubhouse.

The community is surrounded by over 60 acres of preserve and 35 acres of lakes, providing scenic walking trails and a serene environment. Also, conveniently located less than 10 miles from Main Street at Lakewood Ranch, with shopping, dining, and entertainment, and close to major transport links, including I-75, providing quick access to downtown Sarasota, Tampa, and beautiful Gulf Coast beaches.