1422 ANNA CATHERINE DR

Discover the perfect blend of elegance and comfort in this beautifully upgraded pool home on an oversized lot within the guard-gated Preserve at Northwood in Eastwood. Designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining, the heart of the home opens to an inviting outdoor retreat with a wood plank ceiling, stone-faced gas fireplace, outdoor kitchen, and a sparkling pool and spa framed by tranquil conservation views--all seamlessly connected to the family room through a stacking slider. The custom gourmet kitchen impresses with 42" cabinets, double oven, gas cooktop, and a generous center island with second sink, while the owner's suite offers peaceful views of the pool and pond along with a spa-style bath featuring dual vanities, soaking tub, and tiled shower. A private study, three spacious guest bedrooms, and an upstairs bonus room provide exceptional flexibility, whether for additional bedrooms, a media room, or home office. With a 2019 roof, fully paid Tesla solar panels (electric bills averaging ~$30), redesigned landscaping, smart-home upgrades, and a 2024 outdoor kitchen refresh, this home combines timeless charm with modern efficiency. Eastwood residents enjoy A-rated schools, parks, tennis and basketball courts, playgrounds, and community pool--plus high-speed internet and cable included--all minutes from Waterford Lakes, UCF, and major roadways.