1. Florida
2. Lutz
3. 1014 STELLA VARA DRIVE

1014 STELLA VARA DRIVE, Lutz, FL 33548

• 4 beds |
• 4 baths |
• 3,076 sqft

Property Description

Luxury living, a backyard oasis, tons of recent upgrades, estate sized lot, located in one of the most desirable neighborhoods in Hillsborough County – Ladera – a secure, gated community in top rated Steinbrenner school district! This single-story four-bedroom executive home is complete with outstanding amenities rarely seen in the resale market and impeccable condition! Stunning travertine flooring, whole house generator, a high-end kitchen that is both stylish and highly functional with raised panel custom cabinetry with integrated sub zero and wolf appliances and a large island are just the beginning. The outdoor living has been devotedly curated with a custom saltwater pool package with pebbletek finish and water features, paver walkaway around the home, lush landscaping throughout the outdoors that has been exceptionally well designed and cared for. The built-in grill and chef’s outdoor kitchen and lanai area with fire table, custom bar, sunshade retractable awning, custom fencing, outdoor lighting, HD Camera package are perfect for entertaining! The home’s entrance features architecturally unique columned entryways, oversized driveway with parking for 8 cars and 3 large garage bays. Other noted features include gas appliances and fixtures such as the Rinai tankless hot water system, also designer closet built-ins, ample closets and lots of storage, surround sound, top-of-the-line outdoor lighting, remote operated pool and irrigation equipment. Custom plantation shutters are found throughout the home as well as new LED recessed lighting and fresh paint inside and out. The garage has been upgraded with epoxy finish flooring and built-in cabinetry as well as overhead storage. The primary bathroom suite has recently been totally renovated with designer cabinetry and finishes, designer lighting, and a 10x20 custom closet that will be the envy of all who see it! Ladera is one of Hillsborough County’s most sought after locations located on magnificent Lake Merrywater. Originally “Merry Acres” land owned by the Hav-a-Tampa cigar family for nearly 100 years, Ladera’s 168 one-half to one acre homesites were carefully platted and designed from the 220 acres by a handpicked developer. Ladera’s winding streets, cul-de-sac’s, plush gardens and fountains, meticulous landscaping, elegant entrance and gates are its signature features. Community amenities are secured gate facilities, continuous sidewalks, fishing / observation dock and pier, gazebo area, interior parks and gardens, conservation preserves. Nearby you’ll find fitness clubs, county parks with kayak rentals and bike trails, restaurants, grocery stores, retail shopping, medical offices, St. Joseph’s North hospital campus and more! Easy access to Veterans Expressway, I-275, Tampa International Airport, Downtown Tampa, Ybor/Channelside, St. Petersburg, Gulf Beaches and more! Call today for your appointment!

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

June 28, 2025 at 05:00AM

Listing Office:

COMPASS FLORIDA LLC : 305-851-2820

Listing Agent:

John D Hudson, P.A. : 813-682-8080

MLS ID:

TB8401858

Interior

• General: Ceiling Fan(s)High CeilingsIn Wall Pest SystemOpen FloorplanPrimary Bedroom Main FloorSolid Surface CountersSolid Wood CabinetsSplit BedroomTray Ceiling(s)Walk-In Closet(s)Window Treatments
• Rooms: AtticBreakfast Room SeparateFamily RoomFormal Dining Room SeparateGreat RoomInside Utility
• Appliances: Built-In OvenCooktopDishwasherDisposalDryerKitchen Reverse Osmosis SystemMicrowaveRange HoodRefrigeratorTankless Water HeaterWasherWater SoftenerWine Refrigerator
• Laundry: Electric Dryer HookupGas Dryer HookupInsideLaundry RoomWasher Hookup
• Flooring: Luxury VinylPorcelain TileTravertine
• A/C: Central Air
• Heating: CentralElectricNatural Gas

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This listing courtesy of John D Hudson, P.A., COMPASS FLORIDA LLC