3466 WHITMAN DR Lakeland, FL 33803

*** Multiple offer deadline 8:00 PM Monday 03/15/2021*** All you need is this lake front home for amazing sunrise and water views over Lake Somerset. If you want to feel like you are on vacation every day, you need to see this Central Florida home. The back yard is paradise with a large outdoor deck and steps leading down a dock on the lake. Enjoy the serenity of the water, nature and wildlife views from inside and outside of this home. You will see turtles, spoonbills and wood storks from the rookery and bird sanctuary on Lake Somerset. With no grass to mow, you can spend more time on your deck, dock, kayak, canoe, or stand up paddle board. This home has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and a 2 car garage with 1,622 square feet of living space. Located near Woodlake tennis and pickleball courts, Common Ground playground, Cleveland Heights golf course, Lake Hollingsworth and downtown Lakeland, there are many outdoor activities and local hot spots to enjoy. Step inside and this clean and well maintained home beams with pride of ownership. The open kitchen has a view straight through the living room to the water. All kitchen appliances plus the microwave in the pantry closet stay with the home. The large prep island has cabinet storage on both sides and there are slide out shelf racks in the lower wall cabinets. The recessed lighting and skylight overhead make the kitchen island and mosaic tile backsplash glisten. The ceiling and walls have been textured and crown molding was added. French doors between the kitchen and living room open to a covered deck and lead to a brick paved, block wall courtyard area on the side of the home. When the weather is nice, you can open the French doors with phantom retractable screen doors and let the cool breeze flow through the home. The living room has vaulted ceiling. Take two steps down from the living room and you can enjoy the eating space in the Florida Room. The Florida room has large picture windows that overlook the water and additional space that can accommodate an office, reading area or art/inspiration studio. Stained glass custom art windows let more natural light into the Florida Room. Take two steps up from the Florida room to enter the master bedroom with resort like water views through French doors. There is also a large walk in closet with custom shelving. The private master bathroom has been updated with a skylight, spa like step in shower with frameless glass door, Corian bathroom vanity with mosaic tile backsplash and mirrored medicine cabinets. The remodeled hall bathroom features a skylight, jetted bathtub with frameless glass door and a beautiful glass bowl sink and quartz countertop. Both bedrooms have Berber carpet, crown molding and ceiling fans. The sauna in the front bonus room comes with the house. This home has energy efficient windows. The roof was replaced 2013. There are 2 A/C units with one replaced in 2019. The hot water heater was replaced in 2021.