5018 STERLING MANOR DRIVE Nestled in the maintenance free gated village of Sterling Manor in highly desired Tampa Palms, this 3 bedroom, 2.5 baths, with conservation views features a versatile floor plan and has been beautifully updated throughout! This home is filled with natural light and offers both style and functionality along with numerous features including completely remodeled kitchen and bathrooms, new flooring throughout with wide plank wood grain ceramic tile, AC replaced in 2022, air duct replaced to improve AC unit efficiency, solar PV system installed to offset electric bills (owned & paid in full), brick paver entry patio, electric car charger in garage, whole home hardline internet as well as other small thoughtful added touches such as behind TV outlets to prevent cords from view, USB plugs for charging, Nest thermostat with multiple sensors throughout the home and so much more. As you enter, you will find soaring ceilings in the foyer and living room with elegant flooring and a wood burning fireplace that creates a warm and inviting ambiance. The first floor primary suite is a private retreat featuring a cathedral ceiling, ceiling fan, window seat, walk-in closet with custom shelving system and updated en-suite bath complete with a walk-in shower and double sink vanity. The updated kitchen showcases stainless steel appliances, Corian countertops with ample wood cabinets that opens to the dining area. Upstairs, enjoy a spacious and versatile loft, cozy reading nook along with 2 generously sized bedrooms, each with a ceiling fan and large walk-in closets. Enjoy peaceful conservation views from the large covered and screened back patio. The low monthly HOA fee includes lawn care, annual mulching and pressure cleaning of the driveway and sidewalk. The community mailboxes are conveniently located right across the street from the home. Residents also enjoy access to the Compton and Hampton Park amenities, featuring a resort-style pool, clubhouse, tennis and basketball courts, playgounds, several parks and scenic walking trails. Conveniently located to major highways, top rated schools, shopping, dining, entertainment, hospitals and medical facilities. This home truly offers the best in comfort, style and location!