Custom-Built French Country Home in the heart of CLEARWATER | Chelsea Woods | 4BR/4.5BA/3-Car Garage | Pool ---- This Romantic French country retreat embraced by graceful grandfather oaks sits on a larger sized lot, on a quiet and secluded cul-de-sac, and is located near Safety Harbor and some of the highest, non-evacuation land in Pinellas County. Built in 1996 , this home features enhanced hurricane-resistant codes. The design of the floor plan includes both formal and informal living spaces for entertaining, family fun, or quiet study! Downstairs are the living quarters, upstairs is the "quiet"….zone, you'll find the 3 spacious bedrooms, the reading area, and the hobby room. Some of the custom built details are evident, others are in the “bones”. As you enter this home, the focal point is the luxurious spindle staircase leading to the “quiet” area of the home - the rooms. Space is abundant here, the natural light that from the windows all around give this home a special flair, the charm is accented by the predominant high ceilings, some of which are cathedral ceilings, and some are tray ceilings and some are coffered all made with great workmanship. Some chandeliers are decorated by ceiling medallions. Formal living and dining areas are very spacious and well lit by the natural light that come through the custom windows in the Family room. There are 2 master bedrooms in this home: the main suite, downstairs, w/ garden tub & walk-in closet, and a second one, to welcome your guests is located upstairs, with it’s own bathroom and walk in closet; furthermore Upstairs is a Hobby room, a reading area and two more rooms with a hall bath. Downstairs are the living quarters: The gourmet kitchen has been renovated meticulously(2019) with professional attention to functionality and style, kitchen boasts GE Café appliances * a 5 burner gas stove* Copper range hood, * all wood cabinets with soft-close on all cabinets, * convenient electric outlets throughout the kitchen. Bay window breakfast nook, and a gorgeous center island with a perfectly fitting granite countertop, appropriate for work and to gather family and friends. For more Florida Fun please step outside to the screened in heated pool area. New pool filter. Outdoors surrounding the pool deck is the enchanted luscious landscape. A special feature for pet owners is a convenient “secret” pet ingress and egress (see pics). A very useful dedicated pool shed, and a convenient outdoor kitchen. Among the many features of this home less noticeable but worth noting are the *Double-pane windows, French doors w/ multi-lock system *2-zone HVAC w/ HALO LED air purification * Heated screened pool, huge yard, * side-entry 3-car garage newly with epoxied floors* New roof (2019), * central vacuum, * Bluetooth whole-house audio, * built-in bath heaters *gas water heater, dryer, cooktop, and fireplace * Sentricon Termite Bait system. Stable neighborhood and very sought after area. Call for full details or better yet, schedule a showing!