6608 Thoroughbred Loop Odessa, FL 33556

Space, privacy and an exceptional .37-acre setting create the perfect backdrop for this inviting pool home in the distinguished Paddocks at Van Dyke Farms. Mature palms and tropical landscaping create impressive curb appeal. Step inside the foyer, where soaring vaulted ceilings, engineered hardwood flooring in the main living areas and plantation shutters throughout introduce the home's spacious design. To the left, the formal dining room features a dramatic arched window, while architectural half walls define the foyer, dining and living rooms without interrupting the natural flow. The generously sized living room features a vaulted ceiling, striking geometric wall shelving and display built-ins, and sliding glass doors to the covered, screened lanai and pool. A separate family room provides another gathering space with recessed lighting, ceiling fan and arched window. The kitchen is designed for everyday living and entertaining with white Shaker-style cabinetry featuring beadboard detailing and frosted-glass accent doors, granite countertops, glass tile backsplash and center island with storage. A peninsula breakfast bar provides casual seating, while a separate eat-in area offers room for a kitchen table. Stainless-steel appliances include a French-door refrigerator, smooth-top range with air-fry capability, built-in microwave and dishwasher. A deep stainless-steel sink and generous workspace complete the kitchen, with sliding glass doors providing direct pool and lanai access. The split-bedroom plan places the primary suite apart from the secondary bedrooms. The spacious primary retreat features a vaulted ceiling and sliding glass doors to the lanai. Originally designed as the fourth bedroom, an adjoining room has been transformed into an extraordinary oversized walk-in closet with built-ins. And that's not all! The primary suite offers a SECOND walk-in closet! The ensuite bath features a double vanity with undermount sinks, jetted tub and separate tiled shower. The secondary bedrooms are amply sized with spacious closets and share a bath with tub/shower combination, granite-topped vanity and undermount sink. The hallway also includes a separate laundry room and glass French door to the lanai. Florida living takes center stage with a large chlorinated pool, spacious screened enclosure and covered lanai with room for dining and relaxing poolside. Beyond the pool, a pergola-covered paver patio creates another inviting outdoor space overlooking the expansive backyard. The grassy yard is framed by mature greenery and extends to a canal along the rear property line, enhancing the sense of space and privacy. A dedicated dog run and permanent equipment carport, ideal for a golf cart, riding mower or other equipment, add versatility. Significant improvements include tile roof 2015, HVAC 2018, lanai 2018, hurricane-impact windows and plantation shutters 2019, engineered hardwood flooring and gutters 2020, plus a NEW garage door August 2026! Van Dyke Farms offers tennis, pickleball, basketball and racquetball courts, park, playground and trails. Conveniently located near the Veterans Expressway/Suncoast Parkway and Dale Mabry Highway, with easy access to shopping, dining, St. Joseph's Hospital-North, Tampa International Airport and destinations throughout Tampa Bay. With its spacious homesite, private pool setting and multiple indoor and outdoor living areas, this home is ready for the Florida lifestyle. Schedule your private showing today!