5426 Rainwood Meadows Dr Apollo Beach, FL 33572

Fall in love with this beautifully upgraded, move-in ready 5 bedroom home, perfectly positioned on a scenic conservation lot in the charming Lynwood community. From the moment you arrive, you'll be drawn in by the beautiful curb appeal, custom landscaping, widened driveway accented with pavers, and decorative stone curbing, creating an unforgettable first impression. A cheery front porch draws you in, and you'll quickly notice the newer luxury vinyl plank staircase off the entryway, just upgraded in February 2023. The open-concept layout offers a natural flow between the spacious kitchen, dining area, and expansive gathering room, creating a light-filled and inviting space that's perfect for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. The upgraded kitchen impresses with its finishes, thoughtfully designed with sleek granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a natural gas range and stainless hood, large island with seating, and an eye-catching ceramic tile backsplash (installed in 2023) that extends both above and between the cabinets and across the island, adding both beauty and dimension. A large corner pantry offers plenty of storage, and just beyond, a glass door leads to the spacious screen-enclosed, covered lanai, where you can enjoy stunning views of a nature preserve, offering the perfect escape and total privacy. The fully fenced, eastern-facing backyard is a private oasis of its own, offering breathtaking sunrise views and plenty of space for outdoor fun, gardening, or simply relaxing in the Florida sunshine. Upstairs you will find all 5 bedrooms with NEWER (2023) luxury vinyl plank floors, including your serene Primary Retreat, a true sanctuary with a massive walk-in closet and en-suite bathroom, complete with extended vanity with dual sinks, linen closet, and a walk-in shower with both a rainfall and removable handheld showerhead. The secondary bedrooms share a full bath with dual sinks, while the spacious loft offers a versatile bonus room area - perfect for an additional living space, home theater, playroom, or home gym. A convenient half bath is located downstairs just off the foyer, perfect for visitors, and the upgraded laundry room, with added shelving, washer, and gas dryer included, offers easy access to the garage and additional functionality just off the kitchen. A gas tankless water heater provides endless hot water on demand, ensuring comfort and convenience for both cooking and showers. You'll love being part of the charming Lynwood community, where residents enjoy access to top-tier amenities including a sparkling resort-style pool, clubhouse, playground, and beautifully maintained green spaces, all with low HOA fees. Perfectly located just minutes from shopping, dining, and outdoor recreation, you're also a short drive from Apollo Beach Nature Preserve and beach access, with quick and easy access to US-301, US-41, I-75, and the Selmon Expressway for easy commuting. St. Joseph's Hospital South and the new Moffitt Southshore Cancer Center are just short drive away, and MacDill AFB is an easy commute.