2228 Valrico Forest Drive, Valrico, FL

From the moment you enter, this stunning home sets the tone with elevated design, modern upgrades, and a distinct Tampa-inspired charm that carries throughout. Located in the sought-after community of Valrico Forest, this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 3-bath pool home with a 3-car garage is loaded with upgrades. Major improvements include a 2023 AC system, 2019 roof, 2023 double refrigerator, washer and dryer, a high-efficiency tankless gas water heater (2020), water softener (2021), updated wood-look laminate flooring throughout most of the home (2023), and solar panels to help keep electric costs low. Even the curb appeal has been enhanced with upgraded front yard landscaping featuring ground-safe rubber mulch for a clean, low-maintenance finish. Inside, the open-concept layout and split-bedroom floor plan create a perfect balance of comfort and privacy. Smooth, flat walls and ceilings pair beautifully with modern finishes, while large windows and sliding glass doors fill the home with natural light and showcase peaceful views of the pool and surrounding greenery. The kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring quartz countertops, stainless appliances, dual sinks, built-in cabinetry, and a spacious center island. With a breakfast bar, casual dining nook, and formal dining area, the home is designed to accommodate everything from everyday meals to larger gatherings. The great room is a true focal point, centered around a stunning fireplace and seamlessly connected to the outdoor living space. The primary suite offers a spacious retreat with high ceilings, crown molding, dual walk-in closets, and a beautifully updated en-suite bath complete with a freestanding soaking tub. Direct access to the pool adds to the home’s indoor-outdoor lifestyle appeal. On the opposite side of the home, three additional bedrooms provide flexibility and privacy, including one with its own en-suite bath and others conveniently located near a fully remodeled bathroom. A separate den