Welcome to "The Bayou," a charming and tranquil neighborhood nestled in the heart ofSouth Tampa, recognized for its exceptional A-rated schools. This beautifully renovatedColonial-style two-story home is just a short stroll away from top-rated schools, includingMabry Elementary and Coleman Middle Schools, with St. Mary s Day School and PLANTHigh School also conveniently nearby.Set on a peaceful, tree-lined circle street that feels like your own private enclave, thisresidence seamlessly combines classic charm with contemporary comforts. Enjoy twodistinct living areas: a formal living room featuring a cozy gas fireplace and a versatilefamily room that opens to the backyard oasis, complete with a heated saltwater pool andample side yard space. The chef s kitchen is a dream, equipped with a gas stove andpremium appliances.Venture upstairs to discover four inviting bedrooms, including a generous primary suiteboasting walk-in closets and an attached bonus room ideal for a home office, nursery,gym, or owners retreat. The walk-up attic offers even more storage solutions or thepossibility for future expansion. The expansive 7,500+ square foot lot showcases a lushfront yard and a serene backyard retreat with a side yard large enough for a playset, perfectfor entertaining or relaxing by the heated saltwater pool.In the past year, the homeowners have transformed this residence with exceptionalfinishes and thoughtful upgrades. Notable improvements include a new standing seammetal roof (2023), two new AC units (2024), and updated electrical systems (2020). Thekitchen has been fully renovated, and engineered hardwood flooring has been installedthroughout the home, with the downstairs completed in 2025 and the upstairs andstaircase finished in 2024.Additionally, a new downstairs bedroom and full bathroom have been added, providing aperfect place for family members or visiting guests. Further enhancements include arenovated laundry room (2025), fresh interior and exterior paint (2024 for the interior and2023 for the exterior), and fully renovated powder and guest bathrooms. The irrigationsystem and landscaping have also been upgraded (2023), and there's a 50A hookup forRV/EV and a hot tub. With an ongoing termite treatment warranty in place (2021), you canmove in with confidence and peace of mind.This home is not just a place to live; it's a sanctuary waiting for you to make it yours!