1014 STELLA VARA DRIVE | Lutz

$1,499,900 | 4 Beds | 4 Baths (3 Full, 1 Half) | 3,076 Sq. Ft.

Luxury living, a backyard oasis, tons of recent upgrades, estate sized lot, located in one of the most desirable neighborhoods in Hillsborough County – Ladera – a secure, gated community in top rated Steinbrenner school district! This single-story four-bedroom executive home is complete with outstanding amenities rarely seen in the resale market and impeccable condition! Stunning travertine flooring, whole house generator, a high-end kitchen that is both stylish and highly functional with raised panel custom cabinetry with integrated sub zero and wolf appliances and a large island are just the beginning. The outdoor living has been devotedly curated with a custom saltwater pool package with pebbletek finish and water features, paver walkaway around the home, lush landscaping throughout the outdoors that has been exceptionally well designed and cared for. The built-in grill and chef’s outdoor kitchen and lanai area with fire table, custom bar, sunshade retractable awning, custom fencing, outdoor lighting, HD Camera package are perfect for entertaining! The home’s entrance features architecturally unique columned entryways, oversized driveway with parking for 8 cars and 3 large garage bays. Other noted features include gas appliances and fixtures such as the Rinai tankless hot water system, also designer closet built-ins, ample closets and lots of storage, surround sound, top-of-the-line outdoor lighting, remote operated pool and irrigation equipment. Custom plantation shutters are found throughout the home as well as new LED recessed lighting and fresh paint inside and out. The garage has been upgraded with epoxy finish flooring and built-in cabinetry as well as overhead storage. The primary bathroom suite has recently been totally renovated with designer cabinetry and finishes, designer lighting, and a 10x20 custom closet that will be the envy of all who see it! Ladera is one of Hillsborough County’s most sought after locations located on magnificent Lake Merrywater. Originally “Merry Acres” land owned by the Hav-a-Tampa cigar family for nearly 100 years, Ladera’s 168 one-half to one acre homesites were carefully platted and designed from the 220 acres by a handpicked developer. Ladera’s winding streets, cul-de-sac’s, plush gardens and fountains, meticulous landscaping, elegant entrance and gates are its signature features. Community amenities are secured gate facilities, continuous sidewalks, fishing / observation dock and pier, gazebo area, interior parks and gardens, conservation preserves. Nearby you’ll find fitness clubs, county parks with kayak rentals and bike trails, restaurants, grocery stores, retail shopping, medical offices, St. Joseph’s North hospital campus and more! Easy access to Veterans Expressway, I-275, Tampa International Airport, Downtown Tampa, Ybor/Channelside, St. Petersburg, Gulf Beaches and more! Call today for your appointment! StellarMLS TB8401858

Directions to property: From N. Dale Mabry Hwy, East on Van Dyke Rd., Right into Ladera Estates Blvd., At Roundabout take the 3rd exit Merry Water Dr., continue to Left on Stella Vara Dr., 1014 on Right.

MLS Listing ID: 
StellarMLS TB8401858
Basic Property Information
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Property Type: 
Residential
Property Sub Type: 
Single Family Residence
Primary Market Area: 
Lutz
Address: 
1014 STELLA VARA DRIVE, Lutz, FL 33548, US
County: 
Hillsborough
Community Information
Elementary: 
Lutz-HB
Middle: 
Buchanan-HB
High: 
Steinbrenner High School
Subdivision: 
LADERA
Association Fee: 
$933
Building Details
Details about the building on a property.
Architectural Style: 
Florida
Year Built: 
2014
New Construction: 
0
Living Area: 
3,076
Interior: 
In Wall Pest System, Open Floorplan, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
Construction
Construction Materials: 
Block, Stucco
Foundation Details: 
Slab
Roof: 
Tile
Exterior Features: 
Awning(s), Irrigation System, Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Kitchen, Rain Gutters, Sliding Doors
Porch: 
Covered, Deck, Enclosed, Patio, Porch, Screened
Room Details
Details about the rooms in the building.
Total Rooms: 
9
Total Bedrooms: 
4
Total Bathrooms: 
4
Total Full-Bathrooms: 
3
Total Half-Bathrooms: 
1
Utilities
Information about utilities available on the property.
Heating System: 
Central, Electric, Natural Gas
Cooling System: 
Central Air
Water Source: 
Public
Sewer: 
Public Sewer
Lot/Land Details
Details about the lots and land features included on the property.
Acres: 
0.5
Lot Size (Area): 
21,909
Lot Size (Dimensions): 
109 x 201
View: 
Trees/Woods
Waterfront: 
0
Water Body Category: 
Lake
Lot Features
Parking Type: 
Garage Door Opener
Pool: 
Gunite, In Ground, Salt Water, Screen Enclosure
Fence: 
Fenced
Public Record
Parcel Number: 
U23271895Q00000000075.0
Annual Tax: 
$9,988.00
Property Zoning: 
PD
Listing Dates
Dates involved in the transaction.
Listing Entry Date/Time: 
6/28/2025
Listing Participants
Participants (agents, offices, etc.) in the transaction.
Listing Agent Name: 
John D Hudson, P.A.
Listing Office Name: 
COMPASS FLORIDA LLC