**TAKING BACKUP OFFERS** Seeking a sturdy, hurricane-ready custom home? Look no further. The current and only homeowner has meticulously maintained this gem, nestled in the desirable Florida Gardens development, free from HOA fees! Built in 2001 to Miami/Dade code standards, this quality home boasts numerous top-tier upgrades and features added within the past 2-5 years, including new appliances, a large Ruvati stainless steel sink with Moen hands-free faucet, pedestal front loader washer and dryer, Storm Tight Impact windows and doors, reinforced 2-garage door panel, additional strapping on the gable of the roof and doors. Additional features include recessed lighting with dimmer switches, RING doorbell, custom drywall texture, 3D art, and mural accents, office/computer space with built-in cabinets, A/C installed in 2020 for the main home and mini-split A/C in the fully insulated garage, 3D shingle roof (2021), and interior and exterior paint (2020). The master bedroom and bathroom have been completely renovated with seamless glass doors, travertine floor in the shower, custom woodwork, and a master closet featuring a water/fire-rated safe. This exceptional property sits on a ¼ acre manicured lot with a fenced backyard, Florida native landscaping, outdoor fire pit, septic lids for easy access, custom kids' play fort, and a 10' x 30' work shed has 2 entrances with ramps and wired for a full house generator. Oversized driveway for car, truck, camper, boat, etc.  Conveniently located near Florida's Turnpike for easy commute to work, play, shopping, and more, with excellent schools nearby on Lyons Road. Note: 4 RING cameras do not convey.  Please see documents tab for a comprehensive list of upgrades.