Welcome to private country living at its finest! Set among the secluded lush greenery of whispering pines on more than 5+ acres this private Pine Valley estate is beautifully landscaped with custom lighting, butterfly gardens, wild pineapples, guava trees, palm trees, and shell walkways leading to a cozy firepit, sitting areas, and tree swing. Welcoming you as you drive up the long private driveway to this custom-built 3 bedroom (plus den) 2.5 bath is a meticulously maintained country home with over 3000 sq ft (under a/c) and over 2800 sq ft of covered patio and the recently added extra large screened in pool. As you enter this home you are greeted with a warm welcoming feeling... ahhhh it is good to be home!! You will love the recent updates including the engineered wood floors, plantation shutters, gourmet eat-in kitchen with plenty of storage, reverse osmosis water treatment, extended patio off the kitchen where the current owner dines outside under the stars and enjoys their private peaceful estate where this is a mature English garden where the crown jewel of the garden is a magnificent Gardenia tree with the beautiful white gardenias that produce a heavenly fragrance. Boxwood hedges surround the garden of additional gardenia bushes. New lighting throughout the inside as well as new lantern patio lighting. The formal living area is accented with a wood-burning fireplace, centering this home is a 240 sq ft atrium featuring a custom-made limestone fountain from Mexico. Off to the side is a cozy family room with custom lighting and warm feelings of home. French doors lead to the open screened-in outdoor living area with a custom built-in entertainment center and fireplace, Master bedroom extends into a sun-room (office) with a private master bath designed with his and her vanities, spa tub, and walk-in shower, large walk-in closet. 2 car garage with built-in workshop and attached potting shed. The Pine Valley estate is a unique experience offering private country living situated a few minutes from Lakewood Ranch, A-rated schools, lively activities, popular restaurants, our beautiful beaches on the Gulf of Mexico, and a mile to easy access to I-75.