9916 MENANDER WOOD COURT, Odessa, FL 33556

• 4 beds |
• 5 baths |
• 5,314 sqft

Property Description

Set on a pristine 1-acre homesite within the gated enclave of Northbridge at Lake Pretty, this fully updated estate delivers architectural presence, refined finishes, and exceptional privacy in one of Odessa’s most sought-after communities. This expansive residence offers over 5,300 square feet of living space, all thoughtfully designed on one level. Single-story estates of this scale are exceptionally rare, delivering seamless flow, ease of living, and architectural presence without stairs. A sweeping brick paver circular drive leads to a stately columned portico, creating a striking first impression. Inside, a dramatic two-story foyer with soaring 20-foot ceilings and statement lighting sets the tone for the scale and sophistication carried throughout the home. The private office is richly detailed with crown molding, wainscoting, and chair rail, offering an elegant workspace. Opposite, the formal dining room features a tray ceiling with uplighting and a designer Restoration Hardware fixture, ideal for elevated entertaining. The formal living room is centered beneath a sculptural globe chandelier and framed by quad French doors that open to the outdoor living spaces. Hardwood floors flow throughout the main living areas, complemented by plantation shutters and extensive crown molding. At the heart of the home, the expansive gourmet kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Two oversized islands provide generous prep and gathering space, one with a breakfast bar and the other with a vegetable sink. Custom 42-inch wood cabinetry, granite countertops and backsplash, a walk-in pantry, wine refrigeration, induction cooktop, with propane service already in place for those who prefer a gas range. Premium Dacor stainless appliances complete the space. The adjacent great room features a gas fireplace wrapped in floor-to-ceiling granite, creating a cohesive and dramatic focal point. The owner’s retreat is privately positioned and generously scaled, offering dual walk-in closets and a versatile bonus space ideal for a fitness room, dressing room, or secure storage. The spa-inspired primary bath has been completely reimagined with a freestanding soaking tub, an expansive walk-in shower, dual vanities with full-height mirrors, and designer lighting. All bathrooms throughout the residence have been fully renovated with refined, modern finishes, ensuring a cohesive, move-in-ready experience across every suite and guest space. Three additional bedrooms each include walk-in closets and private ensuite baths, delivering comfort and privacy for family and guests. A massive bonus room provides endless flexibility, currently configured as an entertainment lounge with multiple mounted televisions and direct French door access to the outdoor living areas. Step outside to a private resort-style setting featuring a brick paver pool deck, covered lanai, outdoor kitchen with grill and vent hood, sparkling pool with spillover spa, and mature landscaping that enhances privacy. Significant recent upgrades include a brand-new tile roof, adding both value and long-term peace of mind. The oversized four-car garage offers ample space for vehicles, storage, or a home gym. Residents of Northbridge at Lake Pretty enjoy exclusive lake access for kayaking, paddle boarding, and canoeing, all within a secure gated setting just minutes from top-rated schools, shopping, and dining. This is estate living without compromise.

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

February 14, 2026

Data Last Updated:

March 4, 2026 at 7:21AM

Listing Office:

CHARLES RUTENBERG REALTY INC : 727-538-9200

Listing Agent:

Kym Coyle : 727-743-1004

MLS ID:

TB8476204

Interior

• General: Ceiling Fans(s)Central VaccumCrown MoldingEat-in KitchenHigh CeilingsKitchen/Family Room ComboOpen FloorplanSolid Surface CountersSolid Wood CabinetsSplit BedroomTray Ceiling(s)Walk-In Closet(s)
• Rooms: AtticDen/Library/OfficeFamily RoomFormal Dining Room SeparateFormal Living Room SeparateInside UtilityMedia Room
• Appliances: Built-In OvenCooktopDishwasherDisposalGas Water HeaterMicrowaveRange HoodRefrigeratorTrash CompactorWine Refrigerator
• Laundry: Laundry Room
• Flooring: CarpetTileWood
• A/C: Central Air
• Heating: Central
• Fireplace: Family RoomGasOtherOutsideFireplace

Exterior

• General: French DoorsOutdoor GrillOutdoor KitchenSidewalkSliding DoorsIn Ground
• Style: Mediterranean
• Other Structures: Outdoor KitchenScreenedCovered
• Pool: GuniteIn GroundScreen Enclosure
• Parking: Circular Driveway

Construction

• Roofing: Tile
• Windows: Shutters
• General: BlockStuccoOneSlab

Location

• Road/Access: Paved
• HOA Amenities: Fence RestrictionsGatedMaintenance Grounds750.0Quarterly
• Originating MLS: Stellar MLS
• County: Hillsborough

Lot

• Zoning: ASC-1NORTHBRIDGE AT LAKE PRETTY LOT 28U-26-27-17-5XS-000000-00028.0
• Fencing: Fenced

Utilities

• Utilities: Cable AvailableElectricity ConnectedPropaneWater Connected
• Water: Well
• Sewer: Septic Tank

Financial

• Source: Stellar MLS
• Ownership: Fee Simple