Stunning and better than new Talavera home situated on just under 1/4 ACRE! Welcome home to the 2023 built Mira Lago "B" model by M/I Homes, offering 3,531 sq. ft. of luxury living on an oversized homesite with serene pond views! This 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom home features a spacious open floor plan, high ceilings and premium upgrades including tile throughout main living area. Brick paver driveway, lead walk and entryways welcome you to a trussed front porch featuring stone elevation and glass sidelight window at front door. The grand foyer boasts an airy and tranquil ambience to the home with a separate formal dining area and neutral color palette throughout, including exterior. The gourmet kitchen boasts granite countertops, 42 inch neutral upper cabinets with crown molding, a walk in pantry, and high end stainless steel appliances, including an area for a butlers pantry and under cabinet lighting. The cafe area features an extra window allowing panoramic views of pond and trees. The expansive family room leads to a trussed lanai, perfect for entertaining or enjoying peaceful sunsets. The oversized laundry room showcases ample space and corridor access to the 3 car tandem garage. Upstairs, the primary suite features plenty of natural light and a spa like en suite with dual sink granite vanity, a shower, private water closet and spacious walk in closet. The second floor also includes a spacious game/media room with tray ceiling, along with three additional bedrooms. A first floor bedroom with a nearby full bath adds flexibility for guests while showcasing a granite vanity and pool door access, making it a private retreat. Additional features include: upgraded light fixtures, gutters, upgraded 6 inch baseboards, and an in wall pest control system. With plenty of space to add a private pool, this home offers endless potential and plenty of interior and exterior space. Located in Talavera, a golf cart friendly community with a resort style pool, splash pad, basketball and tennis courts, a clubhouse, and weekend food trucks. Situated near US 41, SR 52, top rated schools, outlet malls, dining, and the Suncoast Parkway, this home provides the perfect balance of privacy and accessibility. M/I Homes' structural warranty is transferrable and offers peace of mind for purchase. Schedule your showing today!