844 San Raphael St

Rare Riviera model located in the highly sought-after Portofino Estates, showcasing breathtaking WATER VIEWS and a true oasis-style lanai complete with a gorgeous GUNITE POOL. Step through a welcoming GATED COURTYARD and elegant LEADED GLASS DOUBLE DOORS into a home where jaw-dropping views greet you from nearly EVERY angle. A CLIMATE-CONTROLLED SUNROOM adds approximately 400 square feet of ADDITIONAL LIVING SPACE, featuring HURRICANE-RATED, DUAL-PANE SLIDING GLASS DOORS and a MINI SPLIT SYSTEM INSTALLED in 2021, allowing for efficient, year-round comfort and true indoor-outdoor living. The dining room impresses with DOUBLE TRAY CEILINGS and PLANTATION SHUTTERS, creating an elegant space for entertaining. The chef’s kitchen is a true showstopper, highlighted by a FRAMELESS PICTURE WINDOW framing serene water views. It features GRANITE COUNTERTOPS, TRAVERTINE STONE BACKSPLASH, a large island with STORAGE on both sides, STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES, 42-inch cabinetry WITH PULL-OUT SHELVES and a custom-shelved closet pantry. The adjoining breakfast nook with a BAY WINDOW BUMP-OUT offers seamless sight lines to the water and flows effortlessly into the sunroom and lanai. PRIMARY SUITE includes TRAY CEILING with crown molding, direct access to the sunroom, and TWO SPACIOUS WALK-IN CLOSETS with custom built-ins. ENSUITE BATH features a TILED WALK-IN SHOWER with decorative listello border, DUAL VANITIES with separate sink areas, and a dedicated vanity/makeup space. SPLIT BEDROOM floor plan provides privacy, with two additional bedrooms, EACH offering its own ENSUITE BATH with walk-in showers and GLASS BARN-STYLE DOORS. The front flex room, complete with a closet, offers versatility as an office, den, or optional fourth bedroom and features custom built-in cabinetry and is enhanced by plantation shutters. EXTENDED and SCREENED lanai showcases panoramic water views, a private pool oasis, and added privacy, with EXTERIOR LIGHTING creating an ideal setting for evening enjoyment or relaxation. Additional highlights include a LARGE laundry room with a STAINLESS STEEL SINK, WASHER AND DRYER INCLUDED, custom shelving in all closets, HVAC INSTALLED IN 2021 and a conveniently located HALF BATH. The garage features a 4-FOOT EXTENSION, ample storage, and a dedicated GOLF CART GARAGE. This exceptional home truly has it all—enjoy resort-style living right in your own backyard. Schedule your private showing today! The HOA: - maintains the LANDSCAPING & IRRIGATION systems in the common areas as well as at individual homesites - maintains the roads throughout the community - PROVIDES SECURITY with gate guards and mobile patrols including the Polk County Sheriff - allows AUTOMATED GATE ACCESS for residents via license plate readers - provides residents with Fiber Optic Internet & TV service.*Poinciana Lakes Plaza is a MAJOR NEW SHOPPING CENTER directly across from the Solivita Main Gate. It features Sprouts Grocery, TJ MAXX, Ross, Burlington, Rack Room Shoes, 5 Below, Ulta, Outback, First Watch, 5 Guys, Panda Express, Bojangles, Jersey Mike's Subs, 5 Guys, Papa John's Pizza, Burrito Bar, Cold Stone Creamery, Urgent Care, Dentist, Hand & Stone Massage, America's Best Eyeglasses, Crunch Fitness, Hair Cuttery, Petco, TD Bank, Verizon Mobile, PLUS MORE TO COME.*