$1,249,000

Wake up to quiet water views and end each day with gentle sunsets from this from this serene waterfront retreat. This home offers a rare sense of peace, privacy and connection to water. Designed for those who value tranquility, natural beauty, and a true waterfront lifestyle. This property invites you to live, not rush. This impeccably maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath, 1924 sq ft residence exemplifies pride of ownership, efficiency & peace of mind. Designed for resilient coastal living, the home sits above base elevation & experienced no water intrusion during the 2024 storms. Comprehensive storm protection includes hurricane-impact windows, doors, garage door, roof hurricane straps, and a cement tile roof, qualifying the property for significant homeowners insurance discounts. Energy efficiency is outstanding with owned whole-house solar panels resulting in an average electric bill of approximately $44 month, includes house, pool & 2 elec vehicles. The spacious split floor plan offers approximately 2,500 total square feet of combined indoor-outdoor living, seamlessly blending interior comfort with a stunning screened heated pool and spa oasis overlooking the pristine waters of Tampa Bay where dolphins and manatees are frequent visitors. Water views are enjoyed from nearly every room. The thoughtful layout provides excellent privacy for multigenerational living with the primary suite w/ walk-in closet & ensuite bath on the north wing & two guest bedrooms with a full bath on the south wing, both baths offering direct pool access. The centrally located updated eat-in kitchen w/ skylight features a walk-in pantry and serves as the heart of the home, while formal living and dining rooms showcase cathedral ceilings creating an open and airy ambiance. An interior laundry room includes newer washer/dryer, sink and ample storage. Outdoor living is elevated by a private dock perfect for morning coffee, evening wine, or launching a kayak while enjoying views of downtown St. Petersburg and open bay waters. Plenty of room to bring your sailboat. Recent improvements include a cement tile roof (2008) with a 40-year lifespan through 2048, HVAC systems (2020 and 2024), hybrid water heater (2025), Pool & Spa resurfaced/tiled 2016, seawall improvements with resin injections, cap area repaired & seam sealing completed in 2024 extending service life through 2035, and a dock rebuild in 2013 that added water/electric and three pilings encased. Bonus: VA assumable loan of approximately $300,000. Ideally located with convenient access to downtown St. Petersburg shopping and dining, Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital, I-275, USF St. Petersburg, and Lassing Park, this exceptional waterfront home offers a rare opportunity where quality, efficiency, and location converge. Pride of ownership awaits the fortunate new buyer.