Bring in the new year with a new home! This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch in the highly desirable Sierra Pines community is listed $20,000 below appraisal and offers the perfect blend of privacy, functionality, and convenience. Nestled on a secluded, wooded corner lot just under one acre, the property delivers a peaceful rural feel with frequent visits from deer, turkey, and other wildlife — all while being centrally located off CR-54, just minutes from the Veteran’s Expressway and with quick access to Tampa, Wesley Chapel, Clearwater, and St. Petersburg. The fully fenced property is thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and recreational use. A versatile pole barn and enclosed barn are wired with lighting and electrical hookup, ideal for RV/boat storage and workshop. The pole barn includes a 50-amp RV connection and private septic-tied dump site, plus a covered side area — perfect for an outdoor kitchen, bar, or entertainment space. Additional exterior features include a large fire pit for gatherings, rear-lot gate access with ample space for boat and trailer parking, and a spacious walk-in chicken coop with fenced run. Inside, the home features an inviting open floor plan with high ceilings, updated flooring (2024) in the primary bedroom, guest bedroom, and dining room, and an original stone wood-burning fireplace as the focal point of the family room. The open kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, an eat-in bar, and pantry, while the laundry room includes a newer washer and dryer (2025). This property has been carefully maintained with major updates, including: - Roof (2020) - AC (2022) - Interior ductwork & plumbing (2020 & 2023) - Water softener (2021) - Septic drain field (2020) - Solar panels (2021), paid off at closing - Well & septic pumps (2023) For peace of mind and practicality, the home also includes hurricane-rated windows and garage door and an upgraded electrical panel designed for safe portable generator hookup. Located in a quiet, well-kept neighborhood with no HOA or CDD fees, this property offers the rare opportunity to enjoy privacy, space, and rural charm while staying close to schools, shopping, dining, and major commuter routes. This is the perfect setting for anyone seeking room to live, work, store equipment or recreational vehicles — and still be near the city when needed.