PRICE IMPROVEMENT!! Welcome to this impressive luxury home, in the highly desirable HILLS community of Lake Jovita Golf & Country Club. This gorgeous ¾ acre lot offers expansive, tranquil views of the majestic Grandfather Oaks, groomed fairways and ponds on our North Course. Discerning buyers will appreciate the quality construction, finishes and upgrades throughout this custom-built and well-maintained Authur Rutenberg home. The vaulted ceilings and walls of glass along the back of the home provide abundant natural light and allow you to savour the picturesque views at every turn. The well-designed floor plan includes all the spaces desired for today’s lifestyles. An open kitchen and family room with gas fireplace, a private office or den, a formal dining room and a large bonus room with an adjacent pool bath and walk-in shower. The extra-large kitchen is loaded with beautiful 42” wood cabinetry, a prep island and breakfast bar, a new refrigerator and new two-drawer dishwasher, built-in convection oven and microwave, cooktop, warming drawer and dining nook. The spacious primary suite has large triple windows, a seating area and double walk-in closets with custom organizers. The luxurious ensuite bathroom has a dedicated tankless water heater for hot water efficiency, double vanities, a large walk-thru shower with multiple shower heads, a Jacuzzi tub, private water closet with toilet and bidet, plus a roomy walk-in closet for linens and much more. The bonus room includes a wet bar with a new wine cooler, a bar refrigerator and custom cabinetry, including a wine rack. This gorgeous bonus room takes full advantage of the sweeping views with large bay windows and a triple slider to the inviting screened lanai that features two roomy covered areas, a heated saltwater pool & spa, a built-in gas grill and exhaust hood. The saltwater pool system was installed in 2023, a new gas pool heater and Pentair system, for operating the pool & spa via phone app or remote control, were installed in February 2024. An extra bonus for pet lovers is the doggie door from the lanai to the huge yard, with an invisible fence that covers the entire property. The over-sized 3-car garage with epoxy flooring includes a wall of storage cabinets, and electric vehicle charging outlet. Additional features and updates include: a new tile roof in November 2024, radiant barrier attic insulation to enhance energy efficiency, a generator with a dedicated electric panel, whole house water softener, freshly painted interior, beautiful new luxury vinyl flooring in the office, all bedrooms and the bonus room, new ceiling fans and light fixtures, PLUS an irrigation well that allows you to keep the lawn and landscape lush without the huge water bill. Lake Jovita is a warm and welcoming, gated resort community with two championship golf courses, tennis courts, fitness center, community pool, basketball and pickleball courts, a beautiful park with paved walking path, a playground and separate dog parks for small and larger dogs. We are conveniently located near excellent shopping, restaurants, medical & educational facilities, and unlimited entertainment options. Located only 5 miles from I-75, with easy access to other major highways and two international airports. Don’t miss your opportunity to own this special home and enjoy all that Lake Jovita and the Greater Tampa & Orlando Region have to offer.