PRICE REDUCED on this GORGEOUS Mark Hulbert custom-built 1-owner residence in the highly sought after gated community of Highlands By The Lake, located in south Lakeland!!!! From the moment you arrive, you will appreciate the charm this home exudes, from the welcoming front porch to the custom touches found throughout this lovely home.  Special features include the barrel ceiling in the foyer, a nicely outfitted Den with custom built-ins, located just off the foyer, custom millwork (chair rail, crown molding, and baseboards), plantation shutters, and a beautifully updated pool area with pavers, a saltwater Pebble Tec pool, a heated spa, waterfall feature and PLENTY of room for entertaining! The gorgeous kitchen is outfitted with luxury brand appliances, Dacor double wall oven, Miele Dishwasher and cooktop, updated light fixtures, granite counters, creamy wood cabinets, a breakfast bar, and a central island. The spacious Master Suite, located off the Great Room via a short corridor, is a luxurious retreat, with tray ceiling, lustrous wood floors, a walk-in closet and an en suite private Master Bathroom with separate vanities, granite counters, walk in shower, soaking tub, plenty of space. Upstairs the 3 additional bedrooms are carpeted, with the third bedroom currently used as a teenage retreat and exercise room. The Family Room is central to the house - open to the kitchen, with French Doors leading out to the Pool area, is open to the second floor adding to the spacious feel of the room, and is outfitted with built ins and a gas fireplace.  The Dining Room features gleaming wood floors, tray ceiling and easy access to the kitchen. Closets feature custom built-ins for optimized storage, and a central vac system makes clean up a breeze. The Laundry Room is located downstairs just past the pantry, and features washer, dryer and an extra fridge - perfect when entertaining or during the holidays!  The garage is a 3 car side entry, and the yard is nicely landscaped with room to play! Come make your appointment to see it today!  ***  New roof with acceptable offer - buyer may pick the color!  Old solar panels removed at that time.***

The manager has listed the unit size as 3076 square feet.