16814 ANCHOR ROOT ST

About this home

Welcome to effortless resort-style living in the highly sought-after 55+ community of Medley at Southshore Bay! Offering 3 spacious bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and a coveted 3-car tandem garage, this exceptional two-story residence features a main-floor primary suite alongside abundant space for hosting guests, pursuing hobbies, and enjoying everyday relaxation. From the moment you step through the front door, you are greeted by an airy, open-concept floor plan elevated by custom crown moulding and durable, easy-care tile flooring flowing throughout the entire main level. At the heart of the home lies a chef-inspired eat-in kitchen designed to impress both casual cooks and avid entertainers. Highlights include rich 42-inch Espresso cabinetry, sleek stone countertops, a full suite of stainless steel appliances, and an expansive center island with barstool seating illuminated by custom pendant lighting. Because the kitchen sits in tandem with the generous great room, conversation and hospitality flow effortlessly from meal prep to lounging. Designed for comfort and privacy, the main-level primary suite serves as a true personal sanctuary. The spa-like en-suite bathroom features dual vanities, a large tiled walk-in shower, and a separate water closet for added privacy. Also conveniently situated on the first floor are a comfortable secondary bedroom, a full guest bathroom, and a versatile flex space that easily accommodates a dedicated home office, craft studio, or quiet reading room. Venture upstairs to discover an oversized loft area that functions as a second living room, paired with a private third bedroom and a third full bathroom—creating an ideal, self-contained retreat for visiting family and overnight guests. Step outside to experience quintessential Florida indoor-outdoor living on your screened lanai, where morning coffee and evening breezes await. Beyond the lanai lies one of the property’s rarest features: the second-largest yard in the entire Medley community! Fully fenced and professionally landscaped, this sprawling backyard offers extraordinary privacy and a blank canvas ready for your custom outdoor vision, whether that means lush tropical gardens, a custom paver patio extension, or plenty of room for pets to play. Living in Medley at Southshore Bay feels like being on a permanent five-star vacation. Residents enjoy exclusive access to a private, resident-only clubhouse brimming with resort amenities, including a sparkling pool, an on-site restaurant and bar, a state-of-the-art fitness center, pickleball and sports courts, and a vibrant calendar of clubs, socials, and planned activities. In addition, homeowners enjoy access to the world-famous Southshore Bay Crystal Lagoon—a breathtaking turquoise paradise featuring sandy beaches, swimming, kayaking, paddleboarding, swim-up bars, and endless waterfront recreation right in your own neighborhood. Ideally positioned between Tampa and Sarasota, this prime Wimauma location delivers easy access to major highways, international airports, Gulf Coast beaches, premier shopping, and diverse dining options. Combining refined interior upgrades like custom crown moulding, an ultra-rare lot size, flexible two-story living, and unmatched community amenities, this home truly stands apart from the rest. Schedule your private showing today and start living the Southshore Bay lifestyle!