One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. This custom-built home is situated on over two acres in the heart of Tampa. Offering a private, serene escape nestled under mature oak and fruit trees, it is a true haven that provides stunning sunset views. A portion of the land is a Conservation area offering a true buffer from street noise and an incomparable haven for birds of all kinds. This two-story residence features 122 feet of frontage on the 60-acre spring-fed Lake Egypt and encompasses five bedrooms, one of which can be an office or den and three full bathrooms. The ground-floor primary suite is a true retreat, complete with coffered ceilings, an ensuite bathroom, a large walk-in closet, and stunning lake views. The second floor offers three spacious bedrooms, a large loft overlooking the living area, and a full bathroom with double sinks, a separate shower, and a tub. The floor plan also features a cozy family room with a wood-burning fireplace. Two, side driveways provide convenient space for boat or camper storage, and ample parking when entertaining your guests. The outdoor space is centered around a unique sunken, atrium-style covered porch overlooking Lake Egypt. A jasmine and wisteria-draped pergola provide a shaded sanctuary with views of the lush landscaping and a three-tier fountain. The large pergola measures 42 feet by 16 feet and it is an ideal venue for hosting garden parties. You will enjoy water skiing and fishing directly from your backyard on the pristine waters of Lake Egypt. This property is enhanced by mature fruit trees, including Mango, Orange, Guava, Avocado, and Banana, creating a true tropical paradise. There is no additional HOA or CDD fees. It is important to note that this home has never experienced flooding, even during significant hurricanes affecting the Tampa Bay area. A new roof will be installed just prior to closing comparable to the existing roof. HVAC units replaced in 2020 and 2025. Septic tank services in 2025. This home is conveniently located near Tampa Airport, International Mall, Midtown, and Downtown Tampa. Call soon to schedule your private tour and experience the beauty and tranquility of this exceptional lakefront property firsthand.