A RARE FIND between two ski lakes! This one-of-a-kind HIDDEN WATERFRONT GEM is located in transitioning RURAL Lutz within a minimal deed restricted subdivision of three 1-AC homesites & LOCATION 20 mins N of downtown Tampa. This millennial-built home was designed to amplify the ambiance of the ever-changing skies with endless SUNRISES & SUNSETS! Enjoy living a quiet & blissful lifestyle next to nature & ducks, birds, fish, turtles & otters. This property has no HOA fees & is OUTSIDE the 100 ft flood zone & OUTSIDE the high wind zone, thereby lowering home insurance costs.***Amenities include boat ramp access to two lakes, a dock on the N lake with covered boat port & boat lift, a backyard barbecue gazebo and a front gazebo!*** The spacious downstairs master suite includes a bathroom, large enough for a massage table with a jacuzzi, water closet with bidet, automated window treatments & a separate dressing room between two walk-in closets.***Built with a VERSATILE first floor In-LAW SUITE/GAME/EXERCISE ROOM, it also offers an ADA compliant KITCHENETTE with adjacent bedroom & ADA COMPLIANT bath***The original owners take pride of ownership with the Jan/2025 installation of a NEW ROOF (with a 50-year transferable warranty, resistant to winds up to 190 mph), rebuilt dock with manufactured wood. The TRAIN AC units have 10-year transferable warranties. Kitchen has a Bosch dishwasher & Thermador stove top with a June/2025 NEW Kitchen-aid double oven/microwave/air fryer combo.***Upgrades include automated phantom lanai screens, two central vacuum systems for up & down, a soaring 2-story wood burning fireplace, entertainment center with surround sound system, 22ft ceilings with automated chandelier lift, wood sub-floors with 3/4- inch white oak planks which can be bleached or re-stained, two stair-cases & ideal location for an ELEVATOR.***The expansive LOFT can be divided into two rooms with barn doors to separate the billiard/game (or child playroom) to create a separate exercise/office or guest area. Currently the loft has a coffee bar & mini frig for guests.***Well insulated with energy efficient Low E vinyl windows, foam filled block walls & includes a security system with fire, glass & noise detectors.***The secluded homesite’s lot extends to the public road with a 30' X 250' long access road which can be landscaped for privacy & is accessed by 3 homesteads composing Ballinger Estates Subdivision (composed of the original 60’s homesite of the former owner & an all brick estate home on Lot 3 (also used by home on the S side property.***Upon entering the home guests are greeted with EXPANSIVE WATERFRONT VIEWS beyond the den, living/dining room & 2nd story bridge & fireplace. Adjacent to the living room is the family room, kitchen & dinette with its 11+ ft floor-to-glass bay window overlooking the paved lanai, back pergola & barbecue grill area, lake & dock.***The location provides residents a “feel” of living in the country while the property is located in the heart of Lutz & Hills County, minutes from 2+ malls, tons of restaurants, 5-grocery stores, 5 churches & is 5 mins from the new St Joseph’s hospital is W of Cheval & N of Avila Golf & Country Clubs. Only 20 mins from TIA & 30-45 mins from Florida's white-sand beaches. Great opportunity to own a lakefront estate priced $393,00 BELOW available APPRAISAL.
Sold for $2,349,000 on 08/13/25
$2,349,000
919 Ballinger Rd, Lutz, FL 33548
5beds
6,500sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2003
1 Acres Lot
$2,324,000 Zestimate®
$361/sqft
$7,197 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,324,000
$2.14M - $2.51M
$7,197/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: August 17, 2025 at 08:58pm
Listing Provided by:
Linda Leban 813-244-0325,
KELLER WILLIAMS TAMPA CENTRAL 813-865-0700
Bought with:
Roxanne Bartley, 3369383
K. JOSEPH & ASSOCIATES,INC.
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: TB8383464
Originating MLS: Suncoast Tampa
Originating MLS: Suncoast Tampa
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Dual Closets
- Level: First
- Area: 432 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 24x18
Primary bathroom
- Features: Bath w Spa/Hydro Massage Tub, Bidet, Built-In Shower Bench, Garden Bath, Makeup/Vanity Space, Multiple Shower Heads, Rain Shower Head, Split Vanities, Stone Counters, Tall Countertops
- Level: First
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x16
Dining room
- Level: First
Family room
- Features: Built-In Shelving, Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters, No Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 500 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20x25
Foyer
- Features: No Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 45 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9x5
Game room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen Island, Built-in Features, Exhaust Fan, Granite Counters, Tall Countertops, Pantry, Wet Bar, Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 256 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16x16
Living room
- Features: Built-In Shelving, Other
- Level: First
- Area: 550 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22x25
Loft
- Level: Second
Media room
- Level: Second
Heating
- Central, Electric, Heat Pump, Partial, Radiant
Cooling
- Central Air, Humidity Control
Appliances
- Included: Bar Fridge, Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Kitchen Reverse Osmosis System, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Filtration System, Water Purifier
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Chair Rail, Coffered Ceiling(s), Crown Molding, Dry Bar, Eating Space In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Tray Ceiling(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), In-Law Floorplan
- Flooring: Carpet, Porcelain Tile, Travertine, Hardwood
- Doors: French Doors, Outdoor Grill
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Insulated Windows, Low Emissivity Windows, Shutters, Tinted Windows, Window Treatments
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Masonry, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 6,931
- Total interior livable area: 6,500 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Circular Driveway, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Ground Level
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Bedroom, Accessible Closets, Accessible Doors, Accessible Full Bath, Accessible Hallway(s), Accessible Kitchen, Accessible Central Living Area
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Patio, Screened
- Exterior features: Balcony, Irrigation System, Lighting, Outdoor Grill
- Has spa: Yes
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water, Lake
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water,Lake
- Waterfront features: Lake Front, Lake Privileges, Boat Ramp - Private, Lift - Covered, Skiing Allowed
- Body of water: LK COOPER/STRAWBERRY/N CRYSTAL
Lot
- Size: 1.00 Acres
- Dimensions: 456 x 227
- Features: In County, Near Golf Course, Oversized Lot, Unincorporated
- Residential vegetation: Fruit Trees, Mature Landscaping, Trees/Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Boat House, Gazebo
- Parcel number: U1127185NR00000000001.0
- Zoning: ASC-1
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Block, Brick, Stone, Stucco
- Foundation: Block, Brick/Mortar, Stem Wall
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Completed
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2003
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Private, Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Fiber Optics, Sprinkler Well, Underground Utilities
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security Gate, Security System, Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Lutz
- Subdivision: BALLINGER ESTATES
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,Trade
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Brick, Concrete, Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/13/2025 | Sold | $2,349,000-3.9%$361/sqft |
Source:  Stellar MLS #TB8383464 | ||
| 7/19/2025 | Pending sale | $2,444,000$376/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #TB8383464 | ||
| 7/10/2025 | Price change | $2,444,000-0.5%$376/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #TB8383464 | ||
| 6/24/2025 | Price change | $2,457,000-3.8%$378/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #TB8383464 | ||
| 6/5/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,555,000-7.1%$393/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #TB8383464 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $13,143 +3% | $747,839 +3% |
| 2023 | $12,762 +3.1% | $726,057 +3% |
| 2022 | $12,379 +0.9% | $704,910 +3% |
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: 3.9 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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