MOTIVATED SELLER! Opportunities like this are rare—a lakefront home in Haven Bend on Lake Platt rarely comes on the market. Located in this exclusive gated community, this custom Bayfair-built estate offers a perfect balance of luxurious comfort and everyday livability. Adding to its appeal, the home is adjacent to Carrollwood Day School, one of the area's most prestigious private schools, with direct community access. This stunning home features 5 bedrooms, 4 full and 1 half baths, media room, office, and a 3-car garage, along with a private boat lift and dock and a new barrel tile roof installed in November 2024. A grand iron and glass entry door welcomes you into a breathtaking two-story foyer, where a sweeping staircase and warm wood floors set the stage for an inviting yet refined home. The formal living room, featuring a stacked stone gas fireplace, offers stunning views of the pool, spa, and lake, while the formal dining room sits just off the main living space, creating an ideal setting for hosting. The expansive open kitchen is designed for both function and style, complete with a gas range, two ovens, large island, built-in desk area, and KitchenAid appliances, flowing effortlessly into the family room—a perfect gathering space with custom built-in shelving along the TV wall and breathtaking lake views. The primary suite, located on the left wing of the home, is a true retreat with new wood floors, direct pool access, walk-in closet with custom shelving and large island, and a spa-like en-suite bath. On the opposite side of the home, a private in-law suite sits just off the three-car garage, featuring its own bedroom, full bath, closets, and sitting area, making it an ideal space for extended family, guests, or a nanny. Upstairs, three spacious bedrooms and two additional baths provide ample living space. A large bonus room with its own private balcony is perfect for a media room, playroom, or additional entertaining space. There is also a dedicated office that offers a quiet and productive workspace, while a loft area with custom built-in shelving provides additional storage or a cozy reading nook. Outside, the screened saltwater heated pool and spa are surrounded by pavers, with a fully equipped outdoor kitchen, making it the ultimate space for entertaining. The backyard extends to the water’s edge, where a private boat dock with a 4,500 lb lift with covered roof provides direct access to Lake Platt—perfect for boating, fishing, and enjoying waterfront living. This home has seen numerous recent updates, including a barrel tile roof installed in November 2024, three air conditioning units replaced in May 2024, February 2024, and October 2018, KitchenAid dishwasher installed in November 2024, garbage disposals replaced in December 2024 and November 2023, outdoor barbecue grill added in October 2024, wood floors installed in the primary bedroom and closet in July 2024, pool heater installed in September 2022, a variable speed pool pump replaced in September 2022, and a new salt system added in July 2022. With its prime location near top-rated schools, shopping, dining, and Tampa International Airport, this home offers the best of privacy, luxury, and convenience. Lakefront homes in Haven Bend are rarely available—don’t miss your opportunity to own this exceptional property.