Land with Home for Sale in Lithia, Florida

Majestic equestrian paradise awaits! Nestled at the end of a gated, private road, this stunning 8.34-acre estate backs up to the 5,515-acre unique natural sanctuary, Chito Branch Reserve. The Reserve offers approximately 6 miles of riding/walking trails w/ unparalleled views of nature & an equestrian enthusiast's dream, With its expansive pastures, gorgeous wood barn, & custom-built home, this property is designed for those who appreciate the beauty of Florida's countryside & the elegance of a refined equestrian estate. NO HOA means you can bring your toys w/ plenty of room to store them! Let's talk about sustainable living! Equipped with a 7.26 kW solar power system (this can be expanded if desired), EV Charger, tankless water heater & water softening system, this home offers eco-conscious living with modern conveniences. This spacious 4 BR, 3 BA home offers a thoughtfully designed floor plan w/ ample space for family living. The primary bedroom features dual closets, luxury vinyl plank flooring & a luxurious en-suite w/ a walk-in shower fit for royalty, complete with multiple shower heads and custom tile. Dual sinks & granite countertops enhance the elegance of the bathroom & custom wood cabinetry exudes sophistication. Two of the secondary bedrooms share a jack & jill bathroom w/ dual sinks & a private shower/toilet area. The fourth bedroom is separate from the others & its highlight is an exquisite barn door/closet door! There is a bathroom adjacent to this bedroom making it perfect for guests! The heart of this home is the great room/living area combined with the kitchen & dining areas. The chef's gourmet kitchen is equipped w/ a reverse osmosis system to the refrigerator & sink, SS appliances, double ovens, an induction range (quick heat like gas), copper apron sink, & a large island--ideal for creating culinary masterpieces or entertaining guests. The large walk in pantry is not to be missed w/ shelving & a built in countertop perfect for housing small appliances. There is a unique "flex" space located near the kitchen that is multifunctional w/ access to the front porch as well as the laundry room. Let's talk laundry! The spacious laundry room comes w/ shelving, soaking/work sink, & a washer/dryer covered under Lowe's Protection Plus Plan until July 2025 (transferrable). It's an ideal space for chores, & the included appliances provide peace of mind. The stylish interior of this home features NO CARPET! Ceramic tile flows throughout the main living areas, while luxury vinyl plank flooring adds warmth & comfort to the bedrooms. Not to be forgotten, looking towards the sodded front pasture is a 5 stall barn built by Woodys Barns. This fully powered barn includes fans in each stall, feed room, tack room, & gutters to manage rainwater. Two additional fenced runs & a shelter provide versatility, perfect for FAA student projects. The property is fully fenced w/ "no climb" fencing & a protective rail on top to ensure the safety of animals. The back pasture offers open grazing areas, shade trees, & a concrete pad once used for kennels--ready for your creative touch. Enjoy stunning sunrises & sunsets over this slice of Florida paradise, where wildlife is your most frequent visitor! This estate is a rare find, offering the perfect blend of privacy, luxury, & functionality for the discerning equestrian. Don't miss the opportunity to make this Florida paradise your own. Peace lives here...you can, too! Schedule your private showing today!