Welcome to The Mateo by Hulbert Homes Inc., the 2024 Polk County Parade of Homes Winner! This custom-built masterpiece redefines luxury with an elegant formal entrance that opens into a spacious great room, perfect for both relaxation and entertaining. Designed with meticulous attention to detail, the home features beautiful wood flooring, crown molding, trey ceilings, and upgraded lighting throughout, adding a touch of sophistication to every room.In the heart of the home, the chef's kitchen is equipped with Frigidaire Professional Series appliances, including a cooktop, built-in convection oven, dishwasher, and high-end refrigerator. Quartz counters extend across the island and breakfast bar, beautifully complemented by solid wood, raised-panel cabinetry and a lovely tile backsplash.The glamorous primary suite is a private sanctuary, boasting an exquisite ensuite bathroom with a soaking tub, dual sinks set in quartz counters, an expansive walk-in shower, and a massive walk-in closet complete with custom shelving. French doors lead directly from the suite to the lanai and pool area, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor experience. This triple-split plan offers ample privacy with two bedrooms sharing a Jack-and-Jill bath, a fourth bedroom with its own ensuite bathroom. There are walk-in closets throughout, a well-appointed mudroom, and a laundry room with a sink, quartz counters, and storage cabinets. A dedicated game room offers a fun retreat within the home, perfect for recreation or hosting guests.Step outside to an entertainer's paradise, where an expansive lanai leads to a Caribbean Pools-designed pool complete with stunning water features, including a waterfall and fountain. Enjoy an open paver patio for lounging, a wet bar for poolside refreshments, and lush, mature landscaping that creates a serene, private backyard. The paver driveway and open courtyard entrance create a striking first impression, making this home a true showstopper. Don't miss the chance to own this award-winning property and experience luxury living at its finest!

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