8401 Carolyn Dr, Port Richey, FL 34668

This private 4,461 sqft. tropical resort offers 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a spacious heated pool with a sun shelf. This luxurious home, includes a gourmet kitchen with a convection oven, microwave combo, gas cooktop, warming drawer, reverse osmosis water filtration system, and water softener. It’s equipped with a REME HALO® Whole Home In-Duct Air Purifier (which kills viruses), hurricane-impact windows, It also features an impressive game room with a ping pong table, a full-body multi-gym, and a kitchenette. For sports enthusiasts, there's a professional-sized half-court for basketball. The game room is beautifully decorated with tropical accents and includes an 8-panel sliding door that opens to the pool area, backyard, and dock. Composite decking on the dock which has a deco boat lift with a remote making access to and from the home on the boat much easier. In addition from the dock you can launch kayaks or head out on a boat, reaching the Gulf of Mexico and nearby islands in just 10-15 minutes. This home is very definition of boating convenience since there is also a free public boat ramp which is just minutes away in addition to your private dock. The home is well equipped a new roof, air conditioning, downstairs kitchenette, a workshop, rust resistant stainless steel cable fencing and railing, low maintenance artificial grass in the backyard and surrounding pool deck, tankless hot water heater, hurricane-impact windows, and an office space for the ability to work from home with Ethernet and high-speed WiFi. Just imagine starting your day with a cup of coffee while watching the stunning sunrise over Miller's Bayou, where you can spot dolphins right from the kitchen window. Across the bayou, you'll find a variety of waterfront restaurants with live music accessible by a quick golf cart ride away. The area is bustling with multiple things to do such as exploring local state parks full of wildlife, golf courses, downtown New Port Richey, shopping, and restaurants. The best part is the home is available to purchase with the furnishings as it is currently being utilized as a very popular AirBnb. He home was only minimally damaged during hurricane Helene since homes AC's and pool heater are elevated, with a separate breaker box for the upstairs and downstairs, tile floors, hardie backer board walls first 4 feet, outlets raised, and plastic baseboards.