5141 S Pointe DriveInverness, FL 34450Price: $499,900

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Virtually Staged | Private Sanctuary in Hampton Point with spectacular water views. Discreetly positioned on a secluded point within the exclusive waterfront enclave of Hampton Point, this 3,543 sq ft custom residence offers an exceptional blend of privacy, craftsmanship, and refined living. Surrounded by tranquil water views that capture the essence of Old Florida charm, this property is a rare offering for those seeking both serenity and sophistication. Inside, the home is defined by soaring 10-12 ft ceilings, expansive 36-inch doorways, plantation shutters, and thoughtfully curated architectural details throughout. The spacious great room serves as the heart of the home-ideal for both intimate gatherings and larger-scale entertaining-complemented by a formal dining area and a private office or den with glass doors. The chef's kitchen is a standout, appointed with a professional-grade refrigerator and freezer, built-in stainless steel appliances, rich Brazilian cherry cabinetry, granite countertops, an oversized island, wine bar, and abundant custom storage-designed to meet the expectations of even the most discerning culinary enthusiast. A climate-controlled Florida room seamlessly extends the living space outdoors, opening to an approximately 700 sq ft fenced paver patio retreat. Here, you'll find a fully equipped outdoor kitchen, fire island, pergola, and pre-plumbing for a hot tub-creating a private resort-style setting perfect for year-round enjoyment. Over $100,000 in curated upgrades and hardscape enhancements elevate both form and function. Notable improvements include a 2022 roof, TRANE variable-speed HVAC system, REME HALO UV air purification, tankless water heater, water softener, new well pump, generator transfer switch, and an advanced irrigation system. Residents of Hampton Point enjoy exclusive access to a private boat ramp with direct entry to the Tsala Apopka Chain of Lakes-a network of 15 interconnected lakes spanning three counties-offering unparalleled opportunities for boating, fishing, kayaking, and nature exploration. Ideally located just minutes from historic downtown Inverness, you'll enjoy convenient access to boutique shopping, dining, parks, and the scenic Withlacoochee State Trail, along with nearby natural attractions including Homosassa Springs, Three Sisters Springs, Crystal River, and the Gulf Coast. The Suncoast Parkway provides a seamless commute to Tampa and Tampa International Airport.