Exquisite Waterfront Living in Ultimate Luxury!

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Exquisite Waterfront Living in Ultimate Luxury! Experience unparalleled elegance in this extraordinary Tarpon Springs estate, designed for those seeking the highest standard of living. Stunning curb appeal, a spectacular pavered drive, and a grand entrance welcome you into one of Tarpon Springs’ finest residences. Throughout its spectacular 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, and 3 car garage, 10-foot ceilings, 8-foot interior doors, wainscoting, arched doorways, 5 1/2-inch baseboards, crown molding, and granite finishes shine. While the formal dining room boasts a tray ceiling and ample room to host sit down dinners, the gorgeous great room is appointed with a fireplace and contemporary hearth along with multiple sliders introducing the covered waterfront balcony; further expanding your entertainment venue. Speaking of which, the adjacent chef’s kitchen is worthy of its own magazine layout. Including a butler’s pantry, the huge, granite island offers ample space for both casual dining and displaying party platters. Bold pendant fixtures and recessed lighting illuminate the splendor of this space bookended by a storage pantry and a breakfast room framed by two picture windows. Custom features include upgraded cabinets with soft close drawers, under island cabinets and drawers for additional storage, KitchenAid appliances, double ovens (both convection), and an induction glass top crowned with a pot filler and decorative hood. As for the master suite, it is awash with sunshine that reflects off the tray ceiling and is accompanied by the en suite bath that shows like a fine hotel’s retreat. From the frameless glass doors of the indulgent shower room to the granite-topped counters and rich cabinetry, this oasis is picture perfect. The other two baths were treated to the same premium fixtures and finishes. On the lower level, the open-air lanai is magnificent, spacious enough for any furniture configuration and as an alfresco dining destination. There’s also an expansive side patio serving as the ideal spot for taking in the sun, lounging in the hot tub, or enjoying a cozy fire pit on those refreshing fall and winter evenings. Lush grass edged with decorative stone and slate form a charming pathway leading to the pavered walk and seawall completed in 2015. Panoramic water views include the 280-foot dock and two boat lifts (12,000 lb. and 2,500 Ib. Davit Masters) with direct drive motors. In addition to the home’s raised construction, beneath a standing, seam metal roof, a Trane A/C unit, lcynene insulation, and a central vacuum system are installed besides PGT hurricane-impact, insulated windows, and pocket sliders. Reclaimed water cycles through a Rainbird sprinkler system. The three-car garage boasts 2300 ft and 8-foot doors with their own battery backup. Beyond this uniquely designed manse, you’re surrounded by the absolute beauty of Tarpon Springs. Famed for its historic sponge docks, it’s a 5-minute walk to downtown’s eclectic shops and dining; a less than 5-minute ride to Sunset Beach and Fred Howard Park; a 20-minute boat ride to the magnificent Gulf of Mexico that leads to Anclote Key, Three Rooker Island, and Honeymoon Island; and a bit farther south to the world-famous Clearwater Beach. You’re also just a short distance from Delightful Dunedin, the multi-purpose Pinellas Trail, and only 40 minutes to Tampa International Airport and the city’s cultural hot spots. A golf cart friendly community with an annual HOA fee of $500, this one-of-a-kind house is a forever home.

Waterfront, END unit Townhouse-Private Boat Dock and Lifts!

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This WATERFRONT, END UNIT townhome in the picturesque Park Place subdivision offers panoramic Anclote River views along approximately 48’ of frontage. From your own dock with you can sail away to the one-of-a-kind Gulf of Mexico. Your dock not only boasts electricity, but two lifts: one is 10,000 pounds and the other 4,000 pounds. In a RARITY for the community, the property features a coveted, FENCED SIDE YARD. A NEW ROOF was installed only eight years ago. The interior vistas of this 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath, 2 car garage home are just as exquisite. A dramatic cathedral ceiling shines down over the expansive living room, dining room, and kitchen trio; all with views of the Great Outdoors via multiple sets of sliders. FRESHLY PAINTED walls accentuate the NEWER vinyl plank flooring. From the living room fireplace that shows like a statement piece, to the spectacular deck, you’ll enjoy cozy evenings, al fresco dining, and living the resort-style life! In addition to the charming powder room, the first floor kitchen’s amenities include a spacious pantry, recessed lighting, a dual sink, and a breakfast bar adjacent to the dining room. Built-in shelving adds architectural interest. Luminous cabinetry and a shining backsplash reflect the NEW LG appliances including a convection stove and microwave. Utilizing wonderful economy of space, the abundance of natural light and clean lines create a stunning interior landscape for the first floor. Up half a flight you’ll find a generous laundry room as well as the private retreat in the master suite. Besides windows and lush carpeting, the en-suite bath is luxurious including a circular soaking tub (with a view!) and a gorgeously tiled, glass-enclosed shower room. The top floor reveals two airy bedrooms and the third bath, treated along with the other two to UPDATED fixtures and lighting. Even the OVERSIZED two car garage is well-appointed including ample room to accommodate shelving, a work bench, and a service door. Crawl space beneath the home lends even more storage capacity. In addition to a community boat ramp, Park Place imposes NO HOA fees! Yes…maybe you CAN have it all!

 

Gorgeous Pond and Golf Course Views!

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Nestled on the second hole of the famed Westchase Golf Course, this uniquely beautiful 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath townhome is not only Spanish Mediterranean-inspired, it features an abundance of architectural interest including curved archways and tray ceilings. The elite community of Saville Rowe Townhomes is both gated and amenity rich. From a heated pool to the grand clubhouse, residents enjoy access to other area comforts including pools and picnic pavilions, parks and playgrounds, tennis courts and nature trails. Also beyond the gate, you’ll find the distinctive luxuries of the renowned golf course with its own clubhouse, putting green, pro shop, and restaurant. Westchase itself is rich in retail and varieties of cuisine. This particular location affords privacy but access to everything. As for the interior, it presents like a spread in a magazine…no detail overlooked. The main floor’s open concept is brilliantly designed. You can appreciate all the space but still distinguish the definition of each room. Natural light pours in from the living room’s picture window and the sliders in the kitchen leading to the lanai. REMODELED in 2015 with ALL NEW STAINLESS-STEEL APPLIANCES, the kitchen is absolutely stunning with elegantly effortless fixtures and finishes. The cabinetry is topped with crown moldings while the countertops are dressed in granite. Beyond the casual dining bar is a wonderfully versatile area that can serve as a library, a dining area, or a cozy workspace. The second-floor master suite is a splendid sanctuary with lush carpeting, a shower room, a garden soaking tub, and a vanity connecting the dual sinks. The other two bedrooms are also gorgeously appointed. In 2014, one of the two was treated to built-in office cabinets with a desk and countertop, perfect for a home office or a study for a student. As for the outdoors, the lanai is spectacular. From the arched openings that frame the vistas of the golf course and verdant tree line to the striking tile floor, this multi-season veranda is multi-purpose. Evening cocktails, morning coffee, alfresco dining, or as a focal point for parties, it will be your go-to for life’s celebrations. This home’s additional UPDATES include NEW washer dryer (2010), NEW AC/heating system with transferable 10-year premium protection plan (2016), NEW water softener (2020), NEW commercial grade hot water heater (2021), NEW interior paint (2021), NEW commode in powder room (2022), and NEW carpeting in stairway and second floor (2022). Saville Row boasts a LOW HOA and CDD. The board oversaw the installation of a NEW ROOF in 2023 with no assessment passed along to the homeowners and plan a LANDSCAPING UPGRADE and EXTERIOR PAINTING in 2024; neither project incurring a special assessment. This might just be the place for you. Isn’t now the time to love the life you’re living?

Pond & Conservation Views! 3 Bed/2 Bath Home

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Besides water views and lush greenery courtesy of the neighboring conservation, this lovely 3-bedroom, 2 full bath home is RICH WITH RENOVATIONS…and plenty of space to enjoy family and friends. Besides the sunlit living and formal dining rooms, the stunning EAT-IN KITCHEN was UPDATED several years ago. Granite countertops and gleaming wood cabinetry are offset by stainless steel appliances and a stunningly tiled backsplash illuminated by under cabinet lighting. A casual dining bar is great for those quick bites on the go; it also makes for the perfect place to accommodate those holiday party platters! Natural light floods the adjacent family room (currently set up as a dining area). The versatility of this space as well as its placement just beyond the kitchen poses a multitude of design configurations, especially with one of three sets of sliders providing entrée to the incredible screened lanai. Accented with gorgeous pavers, this relaxation zone is multi-purpose. With half of the structure covered, you can enjoy it in all kinds of weather, while the other half is set up as a wonderful terrarium with a screened ceiling that disperses sunlight and raindrops to all your potted plants set in the rock garden. The rest of the outdoor space is just as idyllic. Another pavered section beyond the door is the perfect spot for your BBQ grill. A bench beneath a shade tree beckons as a quiet meditation corner. And the views? They speak for themselves. You’ll also love the privacy of the split bedroom floor plan. Both BATHROOMS were UPDATED several years ago. The master suite boasts lovely flooring, sliders out to the lanai, a smartly styled bath with a large walk-in shower and the “must-have” walk-in closet. Both of the other bedrooms are carpeted with the one currently being used as an office, offering sliders to the lanai from which to take those “working from home” breaks! With a NEW ROOF (2022), NEW ELECTRICAL PANEL (2022), and a NEW GARAGE DOOR (2023), the big-ticket items are all done. The community of Fairway Springs features a crystal blue pool and a generous clubhouse. This home’s ambiance is so relaxing, you’ll feel like you’re in the middle of nowhere accompanied only by peaceful vistas and the songs of the birds. What a perfect place to call your own.

Updated Executive Home In East Lake Woodlands

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Nestled on a private conservation lot, SPECTACULAR UPDATES grace this stunning 4 bedroom/3 full bath/3 car garage pool home. Surrounded by an impeccable landscaping and lighting design it also features a resort-style saltwater pool. This alfresco space is a tranquil sanctuary that boasts a covered dining area, plenty of space to sun, a pool bath, as well as an ideal space to relax and watch your favorite shows/sports and view the abundant wildlife. With sliders from the master suite, the kitchen, the family room, and the living room, you and your guests will savor this one-of-a-kind scenery. Beyond the grand front entrance’s etched glass doors, no expense was spared to set the stage for this beauty. Magnificent Acacia hardwood floors span the main living areas, with porcelain tile in the baths and laundry room, and lush carpeting in the bedrooms; all topped by 5” baseboards. The glowing Florida sun shines in from the beautiful Pella windows and sliders dressed in custom shutters and sheer verticals for the sliders. At the heart of this home, the kitchen is a work of art that seamlessly integrates into the surrounding living room, dining room, and gorgeous family room that showcases a travertine marble-faced, wood-burning fireplace. All soft-close cabinets are offset by lustrous granite countertops. Top-of-the-line stainless appliances gleam beneath recessed lighting. Along with the picture-perfect center island, breakfast nook, and the casual dining bar, you are set with plenty of spaces to accommodate party platters or quiet dinners for two. As for the large master suite, it offers a true retreat. It is totally UPDATED with custom cabinetry, dual sinks wrapped in granite, high-end fixtures and finishes, and a Jacuzzi spa; the tile and glass elements are exquisite. You’ll find the same royal treatment was given to the other two baths – they are simply luxurious. To complete the ALL-INCLUSIVE transformation of this stately residence, you’ll find many UPDATES THROUGHOUT including: interior and exterior paint, custom interior trim and crown molding, a ceiling retexture, lighting and electrical upgrades, a replumb of the ENTIRE home, an all-house water filter, a three-zone Carrier A/C with most of the original ductwork replaced in 2018, and a new roof and gutters in 2019. A new pool cage, filter, and pavers can also be added to this impressive list. In the Warwick Hills section of sought-after East Lake Woodlands, you’ll find an absolutely fabulous place to call home.