Michele Weiand

Saddlebrook — a 480-acre nature retreat and the heartbeat of Wesley Chapel — is home to this one-level, 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath cluster home, tucked quietly at the end of a cul-de-sac. A paved driveway leads to a two-car garage and a separate golf cart garage, complete with an included golf cart and new lithium battery and ready for the course. Double doors open into a living room with soaring vaulted ceilings and a wood-burning fireplace, the kind of room that invites you to slow down, with sliding glass doors that open straight out to the lanai and beyond, the mature landscaping, trees and flowers. Just off the living room, a dining room is finished with wainscoting — decorative wood paneling. The kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and its own sliding glass doors opening to a front courtyard, and the sounds of nature. The primary suite is a retreat of its own: vaulted ceilings, a spacious walk-in closet, double vanities, a garden tub, and sliding glass doors to the screened lanai and exterior, private seating area. The HOA takes care of the rest — roof, exterior paint, landscaping, termite control, and trash pickup — backed by 24/7 gated security. Public water and sewer and a Zone X flood designation mean fewer surprises at closing. Right in the community, Saddlebrook Resort offers optional membership to 27 holes of championship golf, tennis, pickleball, and resort dining, with shopping, dining, and hospitals just minutes away. Make an appointment to see this home and visit the community.