17055 sweetwater road , dade city, FL 33523

Under contract-accepting backup offers. OPEN HOUSE CANCELLED Escape the constraints of the ordinary and discover a residence that feels as though it was plucked from the pages of a storybook. Tucked away in the serene Hills of Blanton, this 2,616-square-foot cabin-style home serves as a masterclass in rustic elegance and architectural character. Situated on 2.5 pristine, wooded acres, the property offers a level of privacy and natural beauty that is increasingly rare to find. The experience begins long before you reach the front door. A long, winding wooded driveway meanders gracefully through a canopy of mature timber, creating a sense of whimsical anticipation and total seclusion from the outside world. As the trees part, the home’s striking silhouette is revealed, perfectly complemented by a huge covered 546 sqft open front porch that spans the face of the house. This expansive outdoor space is the ultimate setting for quiet mornings in a rocking chair, listening to the wind through the pines and breathing in the crisp hill country air. Upon crossing the threshold, you are greeted by the warmth of original hardwoods that flow seamlessly throughout the residence, reflecting the natural light that pours in from every angle. The heart of the home is defined by the family room, where soaring vaulted ceilings, rugged exposed beams and wood burning stone fireplace create an atmosphere of both grand scale and intimate comfort For those who appreciate the finer details of historical design, the kitchen is a true showstopper. It features classic brick paver flooring, offering a textured, European farmhouse aesthetic that is as durable as it is beautiful. Whether you are hosting a formal holiday dinner or a casual brunch, the flow of the home encourages effortless entertaining. With four spacious bedrooms and two full baths, there is a thoughtful balance of private retreats and communal gathering spaces for the whole family. The connection to nature continues at the rear of the home with a large enclosed back porch. This versatile sunroom acts as a bridge between the interior comforts and the wild beauty of the 2.5-acre lot, allowing you to enjoy the changing seasons, or summer rainstorms in total comfort. For those with a need for utility and storage, the property includes a substantial three-car garage, providing ample space for vehicles, a workshop, or outdoor gear. This is more than just a house; it is a private woodland sanctuary that offers a lifestyle of peace, charm, and enduring quality.

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