1517 UNCLE BUDS LANE, LITHIA, Hillsborough, Residential

Price Improvement **One-of-a-Kind Equestrian Estate in Lithia – Over 15 Acres. A rare opportunity awaits with this extraordinary property, offering three separate 5-acre parcels for a combined total of more than 15 acres of pristine countryside. Whether you envision a private retreat, a working equestrian estate, or future development potential, this property is truly one-of-a-kind. At the heart of the estate sits a brand-new, custom-built home spanning over 2,500 sq. ft. with 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths. Step inside to soaring cedar-lined ceilings, Acacia hardwood flooring throughout, and a stunning stone fireplace anchoring the open-concept living area. The chef’s kitchen features Z Line appliances, a 6-burner gas stove, quartz countertops, a hidden pantry, and premium soft-close cabinetry with under-cabinet lighting—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The owner’s suite is a true retreat with French doors to the lanai, a custom walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired bath showcasing a massive glass-enclosed shower, freestanding tub, and LED mirrors. Every window and door meets 2025 hurricane-rated standards for ultimate peace of mind. Step outside to a private screened lanai with a brand-new heated saltwater pool and spa, overlooking wide-open pastures. A professional pickleball court adds to the lifestyle amenities, while cross-fencing, metal gates, and full irrigation provide functionality for the acreage. Equestrians will appreciate the horse barn, offering six stalls with water and electric at each, ceiling fans, plus two climate-controlled rooms—one for office space and one for feed storage. Car, RV, and toy enthusiasts will love the oversized garage complex, including a full-size RV bay, room for up to 5 vehicles (or 3 plus RV), 4 garage doors with rear access, and a temperature-controlled storage room. All structures are topped with long-lasting metal roofs with a 30-year lifespan. A combination of wood privacy fencing and cross-fenced pastures provides both beauty and practicality. Perfectly situated just 40 minutes from Downtown Tampa and mere minutes from the FishHawk Sports Complex, this estate lies within the top-rated FishHawk school district—offering the tranquility of a country lifestyle without compromising city convenience. This is more than a home—it’s a lifestyle. Whether you’re an equestrian, hobby farmer, or simply seeking a luxury retreat, this estate is unmatched. Three – 5 acres parcels with endless possibilities- Schedule your private showing today and discover the endless possibilities. DO NOT DRIVE down road to look, private property on a dead end road. No trespassing. Appointments ONLY.