16531 Hutchison Rd Odessa, FL 33556

Under contract-accepting backup offers. One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Tucked away in an exclusive 11-home enclave, this custom-built residence offers the rare combination of generous home sites, exceptional privacy, and a breathtaking setting on spring-fed Lake Stasia. From the moment you step inside, tranquil lake views draw you in, creating a stunning first impression that only gets better with time. Framed by the formal living and dining areas and the grand staircase, the water view becomes the centerpiece of the home and a backdrop your guests will never forget. The two-story entry opens to elegant formal spaces, with the primary suite privately positioned on the left and the staircase rising gracefully on the right. The formal dining room faces the front of the home and offers plenty of space for large furnishings and memorable gatherings. At the rear of the home, the dramatic great room features soaring 22-foot ceilings, stately transom windows, and built-in TV and electronics niches, all designed to showcase the natural beauty just beyond. Multiple sliders open to the pool and expansive pool deck, where mature landscaping on both sides creates a private outdoor retreat perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The kitchen offers a wonderful footprint with a center island and large corner pantry, ready for your personal design vision. Nearby, a spacious office or den sits behind French doors, offering flexibility for working from home or quiet study. The first-floor laundry room includes extra cabinetry for practical storage. The first-floor primary suite is a true retreat, complete with an extended sitting area ideal for a nursery, private office, reading lounge, or simply a peaceful place to soak in the lake views. The spacious primary bath includes a soaking tub, walk-in shower, long dual countertops, and abundant room to unwind. A separate pool bath with walk-in shower provides convenient access from the outdoor living area. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized guest bedrooms, including one with its own ensuite bath. Bedroom #3 has a "Juliet balcony" looking over the formal areas. The additional guest bath (#$) has been beautifully updated with designer tile and stylish finishes. A fifth bedroom or bonus room overlooks the great room below and includes a closet, making it perfect for a game room, media room, guest overflow, or flexible living space. This home is within walking distance to highly rated Northwest Elementary School and is zoned for Steinbrenner High School. Completing the home is an extended side-entry three-car garage, enhancing the stately curb appeal. Hidden along a private road shared by the other Lake Stasia homes, this remarkable property offers a sense of peace, prestige, and privacy that is truly special.