Welcome to your private lakeside retreat at 3505 Berger Road in Lutz, FL — an extraordinary 7-bedroom, 7-bathroom luxury custom-built estate offering 6,803 sq ft of fully remodeled living space, detached guest house, on a pristine 3.13-acre homesite along the peaceful shores of 33-acre Saddleback Lake. Set behind a private gated entrance, the property features a long, winding driveway surrounded by majestic live oak trees, meticulously manicured landscaping, and a full irrigation system—all fully fenced for ultimate privacy. With no HOA fees, this estate delivers unmatched freedom and elegance. Inside, the grand foyer welcomes you with soaring ceilings and an airy, open layout. The entire interior and exterior have been freshly painted, complementing the home’s modern waterproof laminate wood flooring, updated metal roof, and PGT impact windows and sliding glass doors throughout. The fully remodeled chef’s kitchen is a showpiece, featuring custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, soft-close drawers and doors, a large center island, breakfast bar, and top-of-the-line Thermador appliances. The expansive primary suite is a luxurious retreat offering two large walk-in closets with custom organization systems and a spa-inspired bathroom complete with dual vanities, quartz counters, a walk-in shower, stand-alone jacuzzi tub, private water closet, and high-end bidet. Each of the secondary bedrooms features its own en-suite bathroom with high-end finishes and a walk-in closet with custom storage. Detached guest house offers two bedrooms, a full kitchen, bathroom, private entrance, and dedicated parking—perfect for guests or multigenerational living. Step outside to the oversized screened-in pool and spa area, perfect for relaxing or entertaining, and enjoy peaceful lakefront living with your own private dock (replaced September 2025) ideal for fishing, kayaking, or taking in the serene views. The updated laundry room includes custom cabinetry and quartz counters, adding to the home's refined functionality. Located in a top-rated school district (Martinez Middle and Steinbrenner High) and just minutes from premier shopping, dining, and amenities, this gated lakefront estate offers an unparalleled combination of luxury, space, and lifestyle. Schedule your private tour today and experience the very best of lakeside living.
Single-familyProperty Type
1993Year Built
3.13 acresLot Size
$410Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Gabe Galdos• ARK REALTY
Contact: 813-679-7717
Bought with Christine Sullo• SMITH & ASSOCIATES REAL ESTATE
Bought with Lisa Essek• SMITH & ASSOCIATES REAL ESTATE
Gorgeous private GATED 3 ACRE Estate on Saddleback Lake boasting 7 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms, office, pool and spa in the heart of Lutz. As you enter this stunning property you will begin to appreciate the sprawling lawns, canopied mature trees, extended concrete driveway and Grand Port-Cochere welcoming you to this exceptional CUSTOM home. The moment you enter the double leaded glass doors you will be welcomed by an oversized foyer perfect for the baby grand piano, floating staircase, double vaulted ceilings, polished travertine floors and an abundance of natural light. Downstairs offers an oversized 5th bedroom and adjacent full bath, office, formal living room and great room with wood burning fireplace, full bar area opening to an expansive kitchen, large dinette, separate formal dining room and large laundry room. Upstairs offers an oversized master suite with large walk-in closets, new custom closet systems and private balcony as well as three large secondary en-suite bedrooms. The detached one story guest house perfect for multi-generational living or guests offers two bedrooms, kitchen and great room as well as access to pool bath. The extended dock leads out to Lake Saddleback where you can swim, fish, boat, jets or simply relax and enjoy the stunning views surrounded by Florida Cypress trees. Close to all the conveniences of Dale Mabry, Veterans Expressway and great Schools – Schwarzkopf, Martinez and Steinbrenner HS. Check out the 3D matterport tour and separate link to still photography!
Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #T3118587
Feb 3, 2019
Pending
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Jan 11, 2019
Listing Removed
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Jan 11, 2019
Listing Removed
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Jul 29, 2018
Listed
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Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #T2876680
Nov 19, 2017
Listing Removed
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Jul 11, 2017
Price Changed
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Apr 19, 2017
Listed
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Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #T2850837
Dec 16, 2016
Listing Removed
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Nov 25, 2016
Price Changed
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Nov 17, 2016
Listed
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Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #T2279400
Sep 30, 2008
Listing Removed
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Oct 29, 2007
Listed
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Public Records
Jul 1, 1991
Sold
$172,500
$25/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$29,513 (+10.3%)
$527,446 + $1,054,309
$1,581,755
2024
$26,746 (+9.2%)
$527,446 + $1,054,309
$1,581,755
2023
$24,498 (+5.4%)
2022
$23,235 (+14.2%)
2021
$20,343 (+8.5%)
$364,676 + $745,258
$1,109,934
2020
$18,749 (+38.4%)
$347,688 + $668,980
$1,016,668
2019
$13,544 (+0.9%)
$347,688 + $668,980
$1,016,668
2018
$13,429 (+1.1%)
2017
$13,288 (+0.4%)
2016
$13,231 (−1.2%)
2015
$13,389 (+0.3%)
2014
$13,352 (−0.4%)
2013
$13,407 (+0.6%)
2012
$13,332
Tax history for 3505 Berger Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$29,513 (+10.3%)
$527,446 + $1,054,309
$1,581,755
2024
$26,746 (+9.2%)
$527,446 + $1,054,309
$1,581,755
2023
$24,498 (+5.4%)
2022
$23,235 (+14.2%)
2021
$20,343 (+8.5%)
$364,676 + $745,258
$1,109,934
2020
$18,749 (+38.4%)
$347,688 + $668,980
$1,016,668
2019
$13,544 (+0.9%)
$347,688 + $668,980
$1,016,668
2018
$13,429 (+1.1%)
2017
$13,288 (+0.4%)
2016
$13,231 (−1.2%)
2015
$13,389 (+0.3%)
2014
$13,352 (−0.4%)
2013
$13,407 (+0.6%)
2012
$13,332
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
7
Baths
7
Stories
2
Lot width
142 ft.
Lot depth
200 ft.
Lot size
3.13 Acres
Year renovated
2009
Sq. Ft.
6,803
Year built
1993
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Hillsborough County
APN
0149310100
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 30, 2026.
RSC-2
Residential, Single-Family Conventional District
The purpose of this district is to provide the opportunity for one-half acre or larger lot single-family conventional development in conformance with the provisions of the Comprehensive Plan and preserve the suburban density living environment.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Other
Educational/school
Library
Recreation
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Circular Driveway, Covered, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Guest, Off Street, Parking Pad, Portico
Garage Spaces: 3
Has Attached Garage
Has Garage
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 7
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 7
Laundry Room Information
Laundry Features: Laundry Room
Other Rooms Information
Additional Rooms: Interior In-Law Suite w/Private Entry
# of Rooms: 14
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Central
Cooling Information: Central Air
Interior Features
Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fans(s), Central Vaccum, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Tray Ceiling(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-in Closet(s), Wet Bar
Water Extras Description: Fishing Pier,Lift - Covered
Property Information
CDD Y/N: 0
Homestead Y/N: 1
Other Equipment: Irrigation Equipment
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Other Structures: Guest House
Zoning: RSC-2
Land Information
Total Acreage: 2 to less than 5
Lot Information
Lot Features: In County
Lot Size Acres: 3.13
Lot Size Dimensions: 142x200
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Lot Size Square Meters: 12675
Building Information
MFR_BuildingAreaTotalSrchSqM: 762.55
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $26,746.37
Tax Year: 2024
Lease / Rent Details
Lease Restrictions YN: 0
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected
Location
Multi-Unit Information
Unit Number YN: 0
HOA Information
MFR_Association2YN: 0
Association Approval Required Y/N: 0
School Information
Elementary School: Schwarzkopf-HB
Middle Or Junior High School: Martinez-HB
High School: Steinbrenner High School
Location Information
Directions: From SR-54, turn left onto N Dale Mabry Hwy, continue north on N Dale Mabry Hwy until you pass Van Dyke Road, turn right onto Van Dyke Road, continue on Van Dyke Road until it meets Crenshaw Lake Rd, turn right onto Crenshaw Lake Rd, continue on Crenshaw Lake Rd until you reach Berger Rd, turn left onto Berger Rd, the home will be on your right.
Public facts
Beds: 7
Baths: 7.0
Sq. Ft.: 6,803
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 3.13 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1993
Year Renovated: 2009
County: Hillsborough County
APN: 0149310100
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 30, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Third Party YN: 1
Listing Information
Attribution Contact: 813-679-7717
Previous Status: Pending
Backups Requested YN: 0
Listing Date Information
Days to Contract: 88
Status Contractual Search Date: 2026-02-24
Listing Price Information
Calculated List Price By Calculated Sq Ft: 433.63
Green Information
Green Verification Count: 0
Direction Faces: East
Home Information
Living Area: 6803
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Living Area Source: Public Records
Living Area Meters: 632.02
Building Area Total: 8208
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Building Area Source: Public Records
Foundation Details: Slab
Stories Total: 2
Levels: Two
Around this home
Schools
Schwarzkopf Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.5mi
10/10
Martinez Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.8mi
10/10
Steinbrenner High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.7mi
7/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.46% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
10/10 Heat Factor
6 days above 108° expected this year, 22 days in 30 years
9/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
June and 6.2 hours in December, placing it above the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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6.2 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$2.65M – $3.21M
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