Welcome to your phenomenal home at 11602 bathgate ct, new port richey in the gated upscale community of waters edge in sunny fl. This popular st. John model features 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms & 2 car garage on a superb cul de sac location in a no flood zone. You'll love the 9000 gallon, saltwater pool pre wired for heating system & containing 2 underwater seating benches & serene rock waterfall. The gorgeous pool area features a pavered & screened lanai, tropical garden area & covered space overlooking conservation views. Great news: the pool pump, filter & salt chlorinator have all been replaced since the original installation of the pool. More fabulous exterior features are tropical landscaping including fully fenced yard, majestic shade trees, rock patio area by front door, rain gutters, carriage lights & stacked stone accents. As you step through the front door with side panel, you'll love how natural sunshine streaming through the multiple windows illuminates the interior. The floors are dressed with ceramic tiles throughout the home for fluidity of design in all the open areas & front bedroom. The entire interior of the home was recently painted by sherwin williams premium paint called 'accessible beige'. The gourmet kitchen consists of stainless steel appliances, quartz counters, breakfast bar with triple pendant lights overhead, premium tall wood cabinets with upper & lower trim with hardware, tile back splash & walk in pantry closet. The open concept floor plan consists of the foyer, kitchen, dinette, dining & living rooms. In the living room, open the wall of triple glass sliding doors for true indoor outdoor living! The numerous light fixtures like recessed lights and chandeliers together with the accent walls & trim work accentuate the best features. The wondeful primary bedroom can accommodate king size furniture, has direct access to the lanai & features a private bathroom with corian counters, matching wood cabinets, dual sinks, step in shower, garden soaking tub with spa/whirlpool feature & massive walk in closet. In this split bedroom plan, the other 2 bedrooms with full bathroom are located on the opposite wing of the home. The guest bathroom has an oversized step in shower. The 4th bedroom is located at the front of the home & features double french doors & ample closet space. Additional super features with your new home are extra insulation that was added when home was being built, central vacuum, water softener (scheduled for a service checkup on 2/4/25), utility sink in the laundry room, newer ac (3/2019) & gas tank & generator installed in 2014 & 2015 (serviced in fall 2023) in case of power outages & for storm preparation. There was no storm damage to this home during hurricane helene or milton & in fact, there was no loss of power! Take a dip in the community pool, use the gym or meet your fellow neighbors at the next social event within waters edge. Amenities are 9000sqft clubhouse, grand swimming pool, kiddie pool, basketball court, playground, dual fishing piers & boat dock leading to the amazing 70 acre lake at its center. Sprinkler system uses reclaimed water 2x weekly for significant savings on the water bill. The hoa fee includes spectrum cable, internet, trash 2x week with recycling, security & community amenities. Location is ideal near shopping centers, schools, restaurants, medical plazas, places of worship & tourist attractions. Make this your future home!