As you approach this delightful ranch-style home in the community of Bay Port Colony, you will be impressed by the palm-tree lined street and curbside appeal by the beautiful paver driveway and walkway to the front door passing by a private patio area to enjoy the outdoors. Step inside the stained glass enhanced front door and stained-glass sidelight and storm door NEW 2020 to view the vaulted ceilings and gleaming BAMBOO hardwood floors giving off a large feel in the open floor plan that showcases 1,364 htd sf, 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and 2 car garage. This WATERFRONT home sits on a retired dam flowing as a salt-water canal where you can cast your fishing line. The outdoor oasis features a free-form SALTWATER pool with a spill-over spa heated by the propane tank. NEW 2021 saltwater filter system! NEW 2021 PCV pool plumbing, pool timer, Jandy cartridge filter, and Jandy Tru-Clear chlorine generating system! NEWER Sta-Rite pool pump and Hayward spa heater 2019! The lanai, pool, spa, and deck are screen enclosed with two screen doors and was replaced in 2017. Adjacent is a large side yard handsomely pavered patio. The entire yard is fully fenced, surrounded by palm trees, landscaping and mulched with colorful lava rock, and includes a rear gate, side gate, and drive-thru gate all containing locks. Bring your small boat, bring your trailer! The drive-thru gate has a paved parking pad! Access the outdoors from the great room or owner’s suite. The great room and dining room are open to the kitchen revealing stunning Travertine stone flooring. Richly appointed solid wood staggered Cherry cabinets with crown molding adorn the kitchen, pantry, and additional storage. GE stainless appliances NEW in 2016 include a French door refrigerator, heat induction stove top with convection oven, Advantium microwave, dishwasher, and garbage disposal, plus NEW 2021 kitchen faucet. Counters are Corian with an integrated Corian sink and include a hi-bar for casual dining. Plenty of room in the kitchen for a table and chairs. The owner’s ensuite presents a large walk-in closet, a step-in tiled shower with Listello pattern, single sink vanity with a make-up area. Additional features include RINNAI instant hot water heater NEW 2020, HVAC 4-ton unit and thermostat NEW 2020, side yard shed with concrete walkway to the front, Ring doorbell camera, Ring driveway spotlights, and camera, wind-rated cedar-wood look garage door and auto opener, ceiling fans, coat closet in the foyer and more. This hidden gem is a piece of Florida heaven! Easy access to shopping, Burlington, Target, Wal-Mart, Costco, dining, and two blocks from Tampa Bay Trail. This is a rare opportunity to make this well-maintained home yours! Schedule your tour now!