$600,000 - 10563 Piedra Dr, PALMETTO

Welcome to this stunning home located in the amenity-rich Eaves Bend at Artisan Lakes, a community that will soon be home to the brand-new Veterans Elementary School opening for the upcoming school year. This beautifully upgraded residence offers an exceptional blend of elegance and functionality, featuring 8-foot doors, crown molding throughout most of the home, and extra flush mount lighting that enhances every space. The thoughtfully designed floor plan includes a formal living room with a tray ceiling, a formal dining room, and a very large office, along with a convenient drop zone at the garage entrance. The gourmet kitchen is a true showpiece, boasting a wall-mounted oven, gas cooktop, range hood, tile backsplash, quartz counters, soft-close drawers, a large farmhouse sink, pendant lighting above the island, bar seating, and a spacious dining area. Additional storage is abundant with a generously sized pantry and an under-stair pantry/storage space. The first-floor living room opens seamlessly to a large covered lanai through a massive quadruple sliding glass door, offering beautiful water views of the community pond and making indoor-outdoor living effortless. Step outside to enjoy the backyard, which offers plenty of space to design and build your dream pool. Upstairs, a cozy and expansive family room with a tray ceiling provides the perfect retreat. The home features four bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, including a convenient half bath downstairs. Bedrooms two and three share a Jack-and-Jill bathroom complete with a double sink vanity, quartz countertops, tiled shower/tub combo, and linen closet. The fourth bedroom showcases charming bay-style windows and has a full bathroom complete with a tiled walk-in shower and quartz counters just outside. The oversized primary suite is a luxurious escape with its own private balcony, tray ceiling, two walk-in closets, and a spa-like en-suite bath featuring a double sink vanity with stacked drawers, a linen closet, a walk-in tile shower with frameless glass enclosure, a jetted tub, and a private water closet. Additional highlights include tile flooring throughout the downstairs, reclaimed irrigation, and a laundry room equipped with a front-load washer and dryer on pedestals drawers. Residents of Eaves Bend enjoy an impressive array of resort-style amenities, including a heated pool and spa, a newly renovated fitness center with brand-new equipment, a basketball court, two playgrounds, a dog park, and expansive green space with soccer nets. The beautifully designed clubhouse offers a poolside lanai, billiards room, business center, multiple seating areas, and a fully equipped kitchen, perfect for gatherings—all for an affordable HOA fee of just $495 per quarter. Ideally located within 30–40 minutes of world-class white-sand beaches and vibrant destinations such as Lakewood Ranch, St. Petersburg, Tampa, and Sarasota, this home also provides convenient access to Manatee County’s rapidly growing Moccasin Wallow and I-75 corridor, featuring a new BayCare hospital, approved retail developments, restaurants, hotels, and nearby shopping, including a Publix-anchored plaza. This move-in-ready home truly captures the best of the Florida lifestyle. Schedule your private showing today and make it yours. Seller willing to consider interest rate buy-down or buyer closing cost assistance with acceptable offer.