18511 Bittern Avenue, Lutz, FL 33558
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Carioti
18511 Bittern Avenue,Lutz, FL 33558
$714,000
- 5 Beds
- 3 Baths
- - sq. ft.
- Single family
- Sold
Listed by: rhina cortes, jim pinciotti
Office: pintes realty llc.
MLS#:TB8510091
Source:MFRMLS
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Price summary
- Price:$714,000
- Monthly HOA dues:$53
About this home
Welcome to one of the most captivating homes in the highly sought-after community of Calusa Trace, where timeless elegance, an exceptional homesite, and breathtaking natural beauty create a truly unforgettable living experience. Perfectly positioned on a pristine water-view and conservation lot, this stunning residence offers a rare combination of privacy, serenity, and an expansive backyard that is nearly impossible to find in today’s market. Surrounded by tranquil water views, protected woods, and spectacular sunsets, this property feels like your own private nature retreat while still being conveniently close to everything Tampa has to offer. Boasting 3,276 Sq.Ft. of beautifully designed living space, this elegant two-story home features 5 beds, 2.5 baths, a versatile flex room, and a 3-car garage equipped with plumbing and a separate exterior door positioned for a future pool bath conversion. From the moment you arrive, the impressive double-door entry welcomes you into a grand foyer highlighted by soaring ceilings and a dramatic wood staircase with gorgeous wrought iron railing, creating an immediate sense of elegance and warmth. Designed for both entertaining and everyday living, the thoughtful floor plan offers a versatile flex space located just off the formal dining room, ideal for a home office, reading lounge or coffee room. The spacious family room, centered around a cozy wood-burning fireplace, showcases breathtaking views of the expansive backyard and protected conservation area beyond. Tons of windows flood the home with natural light and seamlessly connect the indoor and outdoor living spaces, allowing you to enjoy incredible water and sunset views from the comfort of your own home every evening. The heart of the home is the spacious kitchen, perfectly designed for gathering and entertaining, featuring gorgeous granite countertops, wood cabinetry, newer stainless steel appliances, abundant counter space, and a bright breakfast nook overlooking the remarkable backyard and peaceful water views. Words and pictures simply cannot capture the beauty and tranquility this outdoor setting provides. Conveniently located on the first floor, you’ll also find a guest bedroom, half bath, and laundry room. Upstairs, the luxurious owner’s retreat is accessed through elegant French doors and offers a spacious sitting area, two walk-in closets, and a beautifully appointed ensuite bathroom featuring dual granite vanities, a relaxing garden tub, separate walk-in shower, and private water closet. The additional bedrooms are generously sized, including one with its own walk-in closet, while the secondary bathroom features double vanities, granite countertops, and a bathtub designed for comfort and convenience. Additional upgrades include two A/C units replaced in Nov-2020, a newer dryer, and updated S/S appliances. Residents of Calusa Trace enjoy NO CDD fees and access to the highly acclaimed Steinbrenner HSl district. Conveniently located just minutes from St. Joseph's Hospital-North, and about 20–30 minutes from Tampa Int. Airport and downtown, this home offers the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. Nature lovers will appreciate the peaceful surroundings, where deer, sandhill cranes, and native wildlife are often seen from the backyard. Opportunities to own a homesite this special in such a premier location rarely come available. Schedule your private tour today and experience the lifestyle this extraordinary home has to offer....
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Home facts
- Year built:1995
- Subdivision & Development:CALUSA TRACE UNIT FIVE PH
- Listing ID #:TB8510091
- Added:71 day(s) ago
- Updated:August 01, 2026 at 07:50 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:5
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:2
- Half bathrooms:1
- Flooring:Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Dining Description:Eat In Kitchen, Formal Dining Room
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Solid Wood Cabinets, Stone Counters, Water Softener
- Bedroom Description:High Ceilings, Primary Bedroom Upstairs, Walk-In Closet(s)
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Central, Heat Pump
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Shingle
- Year built:1995
- Lot Features:Corner Lot, Near Golf Course, Oversized, Paved, Sidewalk
- Architectural Style:Florida
- Construction Materials:Stucco
- Exterior Features:Patio, Private Mailbox, Sidewalk
- Foundation Description:Slab
- Levels:2 Story
Schools
- High school:Steinbrenner High School
- Middle school:Martinez-HB
- Elementary school:Schwarzkopf-HB
Utilities
- Water:Public, Water Connected
- Sewer:Public Sewer, Sewer Connected
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$714,000
- Tax amount:$4,628 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Irrigation Equipment, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener
- Laundry features:Dryer, Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room, Washer, Washer Hookup
- Amenities:BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, Fire Hydrant, High Ceilings, Irrigation Equipment, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Upstairs, Solid Wood Cabinets, Stone Counters, Underground Utilities, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Pool features:Public Pool
Parking
- Parking description:Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Oversized
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:3
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