5008 COUNTRY HILLS DRIVE Home sweet home awaits! Located in desirable Country Place, this thoughtfully appointed 2-story pool home offers over 2, 000 sf of functional living space with 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and a 2-car garage. A pavered driveway and walkway lead to a charming covered front porch, setting the tone as you step inside. The spacious living and dining room combo boasts vaulted ceilings, appealing architectural moldings, and a striking built-in wall cabinet with dimmable shelf lighting—ideal for everyday comfort and special occasions alike. A pass-through dry bar seamlessly connects the dining room to the kitchen, creating an easy flow for gatherings. The eat-in kitchen truly serves as the heart of the home, featuring abundant wood cabinetry, granite countertops, travertine floors, a JennAir downdraft range, touchless faucet, built-in wine fridge, center island with under-counter microwave, and a sun-filled dinette with French doors to both the side porch and back patio. The breakfast bar opens to the cozy family room with crown molding, custom built-ins, a wood-burning fireplace, and gorgeous French doors leading directly to the pool area. Outside, the experience continues with an expansive custom stone-veneered outdoor kitchen showcasing granite counters, grill, separate gas burner, mini fridge, full-size sink, and BBQ smoker slot—perfect for al fresco dining, poolside gatherings, and weekend cookouts. Back inside, you’ll find a convenient downstairs half bath and a chic custom laundry room, while all bedrooms and full baths are privately situated upstairs. The primary bedroom offers a peaceful retreat and a true standout feature: a sprawling private balcony ideal for sunrise coffee, afternoon sunbathing, or unwinding under the stars. The newly updated en-suite bath includes dual sinks, quartz countertops, soft-close vanity cabinetry, tile plank flooring, and a sleek glass-enclosed shower, while the spacious walk-in closet features a mini fridge and ice maker for added convenience. Additional highlights include updated energy-efficient windows and doors (with transferable warranty), a 180 sf detached workshop, RO water filtration system, surround sound, abundant storage, gleaming wood floors, and recently upgraded plush carpeting. Nestled in a family-friendly neighborhood with parks and playgrounds, close to everything, and zoned for excellent schools including Steinbrenner High School, this home truly delivers it all.