Stunning former model home designed and built by marc maconi, offering the epitome of luxury and elegance, nestled within the gated manning oaks community, a setting of 43 homes framed by majestic oaks and beautiful florida foliage, sought after for its ideal location and stunning custom homes, this exquisite craftsmanship home offers high end finishes throughout, including hand scrapped wood flooring on the main level that adds warmth and sophistication, high ceilings, crown molding, windows adorned in plantation shutters and so much more. As you enter the double leaded front doors your eyes are drawn to the 2 story living/sitting room with a backdrop of the outdoor pool and tropical landscaping, no rear neighbors! The heart of the home is its open concept living space, all main rooms including the family room/kitchen are focused around the amazing outdoor pool/spa blending indoor and outdoor living effortlessly with pocketing walls of sliding doors leading to an additional outdoor living area with fireplace and custom grilling kitchen with sink and fridge, a big wow. The main chefs kitchen will not disappoint, rich custom detailed cabinets, gas cooktop, double wall ovens, an oversized center island with additional storage, and a casual dining area, stay organized and ready for large gatherings with the huge walk in pantry. Just beyond is the laundry room complete with large sink and cabinetry providing access to the 3 car oversized garage. The primary suite is located on the main level with a very generous sized spa like bath complete with double vanities and a well thought out design of custom cabinet storage, large soaking tub, walk in shower and a customized walk in closet to satisfy the most demanding. If one must work from home you will appreciate the home office located on the primary level as well. Upstairs, a large bonus room invites you to enjoy movie nights in style. This level also includes three spacious bedrooms and 2 baths, all designed with comfort and privacy in mind, perfect for family members or guests. The owners have put in privacy fence for the entire back lawn allowing the fur babies to have plenty of space to roam. The home also gives peace of mind with a full house natural gas generator. This opportunity is located to all the places you wish to be, mins to downtown palm harbor, the pinellas trail (trail route for joggers, walkers and cyclists stretching over 50 miles) gulf beaches caladesi island, honeymoon island, dunedin, and is located within district for the highly sought after palm harbor schools. Non flood zone. Welcome home!