Welcome to 973 Main Street, an extraordinary 5-bedroom, 3 full bath, 1 half bath residence in the heart of Lakelands, where elevated design, exceptional functionality, and true neighborhood convenience come together in one of the community's most desirable locations. Set within the award-winning Bartholomew model, this home has been meticulously transformed into a modern farmhouse-inspired showpiece with luxury finishes, thoughtful upgrades, and custom details throughout.

From the moment you enter, the quality of the renovation is unmistakable. Flooring, lighting, fixtures, bathrooms, built-ins, appliances, and finishes have all been carefully selected and beautifully executed, creating a home that feels refined, cohesive, and remarkably livable. Arguably one of the finest modern farmhouse interpretations in Lakelands, it strikes the perfect balance of warmth, sophistication, and everyday comfort.

Designed for entertaining and daily living alike, the main level flows effortlessly between the kitchen, dining area, family room, screened porch, and outdoor spaces. At the center is a spectacular chef's kitchen featuring a dramatic 10' x 5' double-thick white quartz island, custom cabinetry, a 48-inch Miele range, 60-inch hood, premium appliances, two farmhouse sinks, wine and beverage coolers, a massive walk-in pantry, plus thoughtful touches like a custom doggie faucet and built-in feeding station.

The surrounding living spaces are equally impressive, highlighted by a striking double-sided fireplace, wide-plank hardwood floors, custom millwork, paneled ceilings, recessed lighting, and designer finishes throughout. The formal living room has been reimagined as a stylish built-in locker area, while both the office and family room feature custom built-ins. A whole-home Sonos system and several wall-mounted TVs convey, making the home truly move-in ready.

The screened porch serves as an inviting three-season room overlooking exceptional outdoor living spaces, including a Versatex deck, fire table with inline natural gas, outdoor bar and kitchen, and built-in smoker—ideal for effortless entertaining.

Upstairs, the highly sought-after layout offers four bedrooms on one level, providing exceptional flexibility for families, guests, or home offices. Beautifully renovated bathrooms continue the home's cohesive design, while the upstairs Carrier furnace was replaced in 2023.

The full-height walkout lower level offers incredible versatility. Configured as a complete apartment-style suite with its own kitchen, living area, bedroom, full bath, and private walkout access, it's ideal for extended family, an au pair, guests, home office, or potential rental use, subject to applicable rules.

Beyond the beautiful finishes, significant infrastructure improvements include upgraded PVC drainage lines to the alley, reflecting the same commitment to quality found throughout the home.

Perfectly positioned directly across from the community pool and clubhouse and just one block from the middle school, the location places parks, trails, shops, restaurants, and Lakelands' beloved walkable lifestyle just steps away.

With five bedrooms, four upstairs, a fully independent walkout lower level, an exceptional chef's kitchen, resort-style outdoor living, integrated Sonos, conveying TVs, extensive custom upgrades, and one of the neighborhood's premier locations, 973 Main Street offers luxury Lakelands living at its finest.

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