Experience the pinnacle of luxury living in this private waterfront estate on North Crystal Lake. Perfectly positioned on a secluded cul-de-sac within the prestigious Garden Grove community, this single-level residence blends timeless elegance with resort-style amenities on more than half an acre of lushly landscaped grounds. From the moment you enter, every detail speaks of refinement. Expansive living spaces are adorned with soaring ceilings, designer finishes, and a statement gas fireplace. The gourmet chef’s kitchen is a showpiece with sleek stone counters, a grand center island, premium appliances, and custom cabinetry designed for both function and beauty. The primary suite offers a sanctuary of comfort, with serene lake views, a spa-inspired en suite bath, and an expansive walk-in closet. The outdoors redefine luxury. A sprawling screened lanai encompasses a heated pool and spa with sparkling finishes, complemented by a fully equipped outdoor kitchen, cabana, and multiple entertaining spaces. Mature landscaping, bamboo accents, and dramatic lighting create a sense of exclusivity and privacy reminiscent of a five-star resort. Additional highlights include a 3-car side-entry garage, oversized motor court, and the convenience of no HOA or CDD. Zoned to highly acclaimed Steinbrenner High School, this estate embodies an unmatched lifestyle where elegance, tranquility, and grandeur converge.
Sold for $1,200,000
$1,200,000
1004 Ballinger Rd, Lutz, FL 33548
4beds
3,389sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1981
0.57 Acres Lot
$1,189,600 Zestimate®
$354/sqft
$5,541 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,189,600
$1.11M - $1.28M
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: October 01, 2025 at 08:20am
Listing Provided by:
Jeramiah Bustin 813-857-2120,
ENGEL & VOLKERS SOUTH TAMPA 813-448-2876
Bought with:
Jack Bentley, Jr, 122864
BHHS FLORIDA PROPERTIES GROUP
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: TB8407410
Originating MLS: Suncoast Tampa
Originating MLS: Suncoast Tampa
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), En Suite Bathroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Exhaust Fan, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Stone Counters
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Oven, Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Washer
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
- Doors: Outdoor Kitchen, Sliding Doors
- Windows: Shades
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,898
- Total interior livable area: 3,389 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Ground Level, Off Street, Oversized
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Details: Garage Dimensions: 23x34
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio, Screened
- Exterior features: Awning(s), Irrigation System, Lighting, Outdoor Kitchen
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Screen Enclosure
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: In Ground
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Garden, Pool, Trees/Woods, Water, Lake
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water,Lake
- Waterfront features: Lake Front, Lake Privileges
- Body of water: NORTH CRYSTAL LAKE
Lot
- Size: 0.57 Acres
- Dimensions: 122 x 203
- Features: Cul-De-Sac, FloodZone, Landscaped, Private, Street Dead-End
- Residential vegetation: Bamboo, Mature Landscaping, Trees/Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Cabana, Outdoor Kitchen
- Parcel number: U1127180J300000000026.0
- Zoning: RSC-2
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Florida
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Stucco
- Foundation: Block, Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1981
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: BB/HS Internet Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Street Lights, Water Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Lutz
- Subdivision: GARDEN GROVE
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Other fees
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
Other financial information
- Total actual rent: 0
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/30/2025 | Sold | $1,200,000-15.8%$354/sqft |
Source:  Stellar MLS #TB8407410 Report a problem | ||
| 9/29/2025 | Pending sale | $1,425,000+18.8%$420/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #TB8407410 Report a problem | ||
| 10/16/2023 | Sold | $1,200,000-7.7%$354/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #T3454392 Report a problem | ||
| 9/16/2023 | Pending sale | $1,300,000$384/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #T3454392 Report a problem | ||
| 8/10/2023 | Listed for sale | $1,300,000$384/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #T3454392 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $9,718 -8.4% | $550,304 -0.9% |
| 2023 | $10,607 +5.8% | $555,134 +10% |
| 2022 | $10,030 +11.6% | $504,667 +10% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 33548
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Lutz K-8 SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 7/10Steinbrenner High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.8 mi
- 3/10Buchanan Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Lutz-HB
- Middle: Buchanan-HB
- High: Steinbrenner High School
Source: Stellar MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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Estimated market value
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- Florida
- Hillsborough County
- Lutz
- 33548
- 1004 Ballinger Rd