Discover the epitome of elegance in this highly upgraded WestBay Bayshore II home, nestled in Starkey Ranch Tampas premier master planned community. This exceptional home sits on a rare lot, offering breathtaking pond & preserve views, with no neighbors in front or behind, providing ultimate privacy & tranquility. As you step through the double doors, the impressive foyer, soaring ceilings & abundant natural light create an inviting ambiance. The entire first floor features beautiful, yet durable, LVP flooring to provide a seamless transition from room to room. Your mood will be transformed as you make your way to the sophisticated & stylish great room, featuring a custom accent wall, tray ceilings with crown molding, & a large decorative ceiling fan. The 18 foot sliding glass doors open to an outdoor paradise, seamlessly blending indoor & outdoor living, creating the perfect space for entertaining. The custom designed chefs kitchen could be featured on a magazine cover, boasting 36 inch 5 burner gas cooktop, a built in 48 inch GE Profile refrigerator, built in oven/convection oven & microwave, Cambria quartz countertops, expansive Timberlake Sonoma cabinetry, elegant stone backsplash, built in shelving, glass doors, wine rack, & under cabinet lighting. The backyard is the crown jewel of this property! Its your own private oasis, where a heated saltwater PebbleTec pool & infinity spa create the ultimate retreat. The expansive screened lanai overlooks the serene pond & lush preserve, offering breathtaking views & frequent wildlife sightings, including deer, otters, bald eagles, storks, cranes, alligators, turtles, & more. The first floor primary suite is a luxurious retreat, offering two custom walk in closets, a spa inspired bathroom with a soaking tub, a floor to ceiling tiled shower with a built in bench, black quartz countertops, upgraded lighting, & framed mirrors. Two additional generously sized bedrooms & two full bathrooms are also located on the first floor, each featuring upgraded finishes, plus a generously sized enclosed office/den with glass doors that offers a versatile space for work or relaxation. Upstairs offers the perfect private retreat for family or guests, providing the fourth bedroom, fourth full bathroom & a large bonus room/loft. This space would also be a perfect game room, play room, or next gen space. Spanning 3,198 sq. ft., this home is designed with both style & function, featuring concrete block construction, storm rated windows, customized hurricane shutters, an epoxy finished three car garage with overhead storage & hurricane resistant doors, & an ADT security system with front & backyard video cameras. Additional upgrades include a tankless water heater, plantation shutters, & an LG washer & dryer, all of which convey with the home. Located directly across from Albritton Park, this home offers easy access to a community pool, playground, BBQ areas, & a dog park, all hidden within the natural beauty of the preserve. Starkey Ranch offers an unparalleled lifestyle with miles of scenic trails, Starkey Market for coffee, wine, & social gatherings, a berry farm for picking seasonal berries, community garden, planned activities, food truck Fridays, free kayak rentals, & top rated schools. The home is conveniently close to major highways, shopping, medical facilities & dining. Dont miss this rare opportunity to own a luxurious, move in ready home in one of Tampas most sought after communities.