4977 SAPPHIRE SOUND DRIVE Your castle awaits. This GL Homes built RIALTO model is spacious, luxurious, and well-appointed. It’s 2, 437SF provides 3 bedrooms, living room, dining room, family room, kitchen and dinette, and the backyard oasis features a freeform gunite pool surrounded by a sprawling screened-in deck. A 28’ wide driveway leads to an immaculate 3-car garage. Approach between manicured gardens, arrive at the full-length glass front door and be welcomed into a welcoming foyer and appreciate how the outdoors has been seamlessly brought indoors. Pride of ownership shows throughout: exquisitely engineered hardwood floors in all common areas, an exceptional paint scheme and wall coverings, plantation shutters on all window openings, ceilings fans in bedrooms, living, and family room, updated kitchen with transitional backsplash, quartz counters, cooktop, wall-mounted double ovens, stainless appliances, and a master bedroom with 2 walk-in closets, and magnificent ensuite bathroom. The ceiling in the living room and master bedroom are coffered from 10’ to 11’ adding to the sense of openness, and crown molding throughout the home adds that distinctive touch. This home is move-in ready. Environmental comforts are assured by a 50-gal AO Smith commercial grade hot water tank with pressure relief tank, a Culligan water softener system and a 2020 Carrier 4-ton HVAC with a smart ECOBEE thermostat. The tranquil backyard retreat hosts a salt-water pool and ample space to lie in the sun or under the shade of the 250 sq ft lanai; this is a truly perfect private space. The kitchen is beautiful and well designed; the lower cabinets feature exceptional sliders, and one is an amazing wine rack. The primary bedroom is a wonderful oasis to end the day and features an ensuite bathroom that must be seen to be fully appreciated. The two guest bedrooms are on the opposite side of the home and provide exceptional comfort and privacy. This home is certain to please and exceed your needs. Come and enjoy resort style living in Valencia Lakes. This sought-after community has an amazing 40, 000 sq ft clubhouse offering entertainment shows, dances, plenty of clubs, a state-of-the art 24/7 Fitness Center, resort pool, lap pool, exercise classes, card rooms, pickleball, tennis and much more. Conveniently located to hospitals, Downtown Tampa, Tampa airport, and a short drive to Disney, Cruise Ports, Sarasota, and some of the best beaches in the country. Seize the day and start living your idyllic life today!