1711 Hickory Gate Dr S Dunedin, FL 34698

Listing details for 1711 Hickory Gate Dr S, Dunedin, FL 34698 : A rare opportunity in the coveted Spanish Trails community of Dunedin. Set on over an acre of lush, established grounds, this distinctive estate offers an exceptional combination of space, character, privacy, and versatility in one of Dunedin’s most desirable neighborhoods. Offering approximately 4,287 square feet of combined living space, including a newly renovated private guest apartment, this one-of-a-kind property features 5 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, 2 half bathrooms, and a three-car garage. From the moment you arrive, the home’s architectural character and mature tropical landscaping create a sense of timeless Florida charm. Inside, generous living spaces, custom woodwork, solid wood doors, beautiful built-ins, and distinctive architectural details reflect a level of craftsmanship and individuality rarely found in today’s homes. A spacious kitchen with extensive custom cabinetry opens to inviting gathering areas, while formal living and dining rooms provide wonderful spaces for entertaining. The outdoor living spaces are equally impressive, with a custom-designed swimming pool, spillover spa, expansive patios, and mature tropical landscaping that provides a sense of privacy throughout the property. Multiple screened porches, decks, and outdoor gathering areas offer plenty of room to entertain, relax, and enjoy Florida living. One of the property’s most exceptional features is its versatility for multigenerational living. The newly renovated, approximately 1,100-square-foot private apartment features its own NEW kitchen with wood cabinets, quartz counters and stainless appliances, along new wood flooring and nicely remodeled bathrooms. Separate access included, providing a beautiful, independent living space for extended family or guests. Beyond the upstairs apartment, the main residence’s unique layout offers the additional opportunity to create a first-floor in-law suite, allowing for even greater flexibility and privacy. With the potential for multiple distinct living spaces, this estate offers possibilities rarely found in a single property. The main residence retains its original charm and custom craftsmanship. New roof in 2021 and HVAC systems replaced in 2022. Located in the highly sought-after Spanish Trails neighborhood, known for its sprawling estate-sized lots, mature trees, winding streets, and distinctive custom homes, this property offers a setting that is increasingly difficult to find. Just minutes from downtown Dunedin, Honeymoon Island, the Pinellas Trail, beautiful Gulf beaches, and the area’s charming restaurants and boutiques, the location combines peaceful estate living with convenient access to everything that makes Dunedin so desirable. Schedule your private showing today.