This oversized SOG (South of Gandy) property is an Outdoor Enthusiasts Dream! Located in desirable Ballast Point, mature shade trees tower over the quintessential block Florida home. In front, you will find ample parking space for all your guests to come check out your private oasis. A covered carport is perfect for carrying in groceries on a rainy day. Not to worry, there is ample space along the east side of the property for your boat, RV, camper van, or swamp buggy! You enter the home into a great bonus space, perfect for an office, dining room, drop zone, or rec room. Off the bonus room is the laundry, kitchen, and living room. The living room is light and bright with a large picture window. Off the living room are two well appointed bedrooms and a bathroom with a traditional tub and shower combo. The kitchen is off the other side of the living room and offers great views of the amazing backyard. Paradise awaits beyond the screened lanai, perfect for catching the game and grilling. Outside the lanai is a pergola, perfect for those moonlit nights. The entire backyard is equipped with power outlets and lighting. There is an oversized outdoor building that is currently utilized for storage. This storage building with its adorable French Doors would be a perfect Artist Studio, Teenage Retreat, or Tiny Home. Additionally, the private outdoor shower (with solar heat) is just across the yard, offering a true tropical experience, even on cool mid-winter nights. There are numerous areas to enjoy gardening, bonsai, yoga, karate, a playground, ninja course, painting, you name it! Plenty of room to store bikes, kayaks, paddleboards, and more. The property is a makers and growers dream. Or if you prefer a more laid back style, grab a book and cozy up in the treehouse. Close enough to the bay to enjoy the light sea breeze, and along with the shade trees, this backyard is balmy year round. Speaking of the bay, it's a quick jaunt to nearby waterfront parks to enjoy boating, kayaking, biking, and more! Less than two blocks from Dale Mabry and 3 blocks from Gandy, shopping and dining is at your fingertips along with every major thoroughfare. Close to MacDill AFB, this home is easily accessible to get you to downtown Tampa, St. Pete, Orlando, I-75, the Selmon, and I-4. New Hurricane Impact windows, Tented in 2015 with quarterly maintence, new roof 2016, HVAC 2013.Schedule your private tour today!