1336 Hays Rd

Virtually Staged. One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Welcome to this exceptional custom-built luxury residence, thoughtfully designed with top-rated materials, superior craftsmanship, & uncompromising attention to detail. Situated on a nearly half-acre conservation homesite with no deed restrictions, this one-of-a-kind property offers 4 bedrooms, a dedicated office, 3 full bathrooms, a 3-car garage, and 2,543 heated sq ft (4,081 total sq ft) of beautifully appointed living space.From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the quality that sets this home apart. A stunning oversized paver driveway with turnaround and additional parking creates impressive curb appeal, while the premium Mastergrain fiberglass front entry door features a multi-point locking system, impact-rated glass, designer EMTEK hardware, and a realistic wood-grain finish that combines beauty, security, and durability. Built on an upgraded solid poured stemwall foundation and protected by award-winning Tamko Titan XT shingles featuring a Class 3 impact rating, 160 mph wind resistance, and lifetime warranty, this home was designed to stand the test of time.Inside, soaring 10-foot ceilings, elegant tray ceiling details, smooth-finish walls, custom lighting, and solid-core 8-foot interior doors create an atmosphere of refined luxury. Stunning Mohawk Ridglea European French Oak engineered hardwood flooring flows throughout the home, while R-13 insulation in all interior walls provides sound reduction, privacy, and energy efficiency rarely found in today's homes.The gourmet kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring full-height custom cabinetry, an oversized 11-foot quartz island with dual-side storage, marble backsplash, GE Profile appliances, custom range hood, cooktop, wall oven, and soft-close cabinetry. The open-concept design seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining, and living spaces, making the home ideal for entertaining and everyday living.The primary suite offers a spa-inspired retreat featuring a freestanding soaking tub, oversized walk-in shower with rain head and handheld shower, premium Italian tile and designer fixtures custom details throughout. A dedicated office provides an ideal work-from-home space away from the main living areas.Additional features include impact-rated Pella windows and doors, a spectacular 12' x 8' fully pocketing Hurricane Shield sliding glass door, whole-house water filtration and softener system, Cat6 wiring throughout, pre-wiring for security cameras, Ecobee smart thermostat, Trane HVAC system, tankless water heater, and an oversized 3-car garage with industrial-grade epoxy flooring, Wi-Fi garage door openers, and 11-foot ceilings.Step outside to enjoy the expansive covered paver lanai, pre-plumbed for a future outdoor kitchen, overlooking the beautifully landscaped yard with St. Augustine sod and native pine trees. The oversized homesite backing to a conservation area provides a rare combination of privacy, natural beauty, and room to enjoy Florida living at its finest.Ask your Realtor for the extensive list of custom upgrades & features. Conveniently located near the area's sparkling Gulf beaches & historic Tarpon Springs, where restaurants, breweries, shopping, & entertainment await. If you're searching for a truly exceptional custom home built with premium materials & craftsmanship, offering privacy, freedom from deed restrictions, and easy access to modern conveniences, your search ends here. Schedule your private showing today!