Paradise Is Calling!

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Welcome to this spectacular condo where the interior updates are rivaled only by panoramic water views directly overlooking the intracoastal waterway revealed beyond three sets of new hurricane glass sliders. Automatic window shades grace the master suite and the living room of this 2,170 SF/2 bedroom/2 bath home while the fabulous family room also boasts its own well-dressed window on the world with its automatic shade. This incredible outside space provides a venue for relaxing and entertaining, framed against breathtaking sunsets and the ambiance of the one-of-a-kind Clearwater Beach, its restaurants and retail. There is over 330 square feet of two covered outdoor balcony spaces to entertain, relax, watch sunsets and sea life, including dolphins and manatees, and the always changing boat traffic on the intracoastal. A six-story condo building with only 35 units, Viewpoint on the Bay lends exclusivity along with amenities including a shimmering community pool, a party room, under-building reserved parking, extra storage in the garage area, a secure bicycle room, and a generator. This beautifully maintained structure was recently painted including the exterior, lobby, stairwells, railings, balconies, and front doors, plus a roof in 2025, pool baths, repaving, and a community seawall erected in 2022. The HOA reserves are funded; SIRS and the Milestone Inspection are complete. Inside this exceptional home the welcoming foyer boasts water views straight through the well-appointed space. A recent painting highlights this home including the spacious Great Room. NEWER hardwood floors and lush carpeting in the bedrooms help set the stunning stage, all accented by NEWER decorative base moldings. A brilliant family room bursts with natural light, enhanced with versatile custom shelving. The sleek kitchen is crowned with a tray ceiling. Its exquisite REMODEL includes quartz countertops, silgranit undermount sink, pull-out drawers, and new appliances illuminated by lustrous lighting and accompanied by a casual dining bar, custom pantry, and thoughtfully crafted large laundry room nearby. An exquisitely designed wet bar was NEWLY outfitted with plenty of granite counter space to accommodate the most generous party platters. There is also ample cabinetry, a new sink, and shelving accents to define your personal aesthetic. As for the master suite, it is a true retreat featuring entrée to its own balcony and two custom closets, all complemented by a gorgeous bathroom REMODEL, including tile floors, dual showers, quartz countertops, double undermount sinks, an expansive shower room, and amazing custom California Closet storage. The second bath was REMODELED in 2025 to include a tiled shower and glass doors, bidet, vanity, and tiled floors. A NEWER hot water heater and NEW A/C (2024) add yet more high-end upgrades to this unique haven. There’s a great deal to love about the sun-drenched Gulf Coast, but this delectable slice as a future home is not to be missed.  Note – no pets allowed.

AMAZING Water View Condo – Clearwater, FL!

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Prelude 80 is a magnificent building nestled on Clearwater’s famous coastline. Equally magnificent is this WATERFRONT, COMPLETELY REMODELED 2 bedroom/2 full bath, split-floor plan condo, resplendent in luxe fixtures and finishes. The big-ticket items have been attended including ALL NEW hurricane-proof windows and balcony sliders, ALL NEW electrical (including a dropped ceiling), ALL NEW plumbing, ALL NEW wood variegated tile flooring throughout, ALL NEW automatic window shades, and ALL NEW lights and fixtures. The interior is worthy of a magazine spread. Deliciously spacious, the open-concept layout is enhanced by floor to ceiling windows highlighting beautiful vistas and the wraparound balcony from which to revel in sunsets, dolphin sightings, and seasonal fireworks displays. Adjacent to the expansive living room and family room, a generous casual dining bar reveals the COMPLETELY RENOVATED eat-in kitchen dressed in lustrous granite countertops, stone backsplash, and stainless-steel appliances. CUSTOM KITCHEN CABINETS extend beneath the bar area to add unique style to this windowed dining area and its NEW dual temperature wine fridge and serving station. Both bathrooms are BRAND NEW featuring custom cabinetry, granite counters, and stunning fixtures. California Closets adorn both bedrooms in addition to NEW wood shutters on windows. With only four units per floor, this is NOT YOUR TYPICAL condominium blueprint; it therefore offers the peace and privacy not found in typical multi-dwelling structures. Lending even more exclusivity, rentals are NOT permitted. This amenity-rich residence boasts a heated waterfront pool, grill area and gazebo, in addition to a lovely clubhouse that includes a: full kitchen/bar, fitness center, sauna, workshop, media room, pool table, bicycle storage, and library. There are laundry facilities on each floor. Besides a BRAND-NEW seawall, Milestone and SIRS are COMPLETED and the repairs made. NO outstanding assessments remain. Water/sewer/trash/cable/internet are covered in the HOA fees. Prelude 80 is not a 55+ community, and no dogs are permitted. Beyond this slice of paradise, you’ll discover the finest in the Clearwater Beach Life. The renovated Capitol Theater hosts a wide array of concerts and shows, while the multi-faceted Imagine Clearwater is an incredible venue built over 20+ acres connecting downtown to the waterfront. A short drive over the bridge or via ferry takes you to the acclaimed Clearwater Beach and its one-of-a-kind restaurants and retail. A quick hop north along the coast transports you to “Delightful Dunedin” – the charming town renowned for local festivals, breweries, and eateries. 80 Rogers is situated in one of Tampa Bay’s most desirable locations, meeting the highest standards for discerning buyers.

Heritage Pines Golf Course Home!

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From the elegant front portico and pristine landscaping to the spacious screened lanai with views of the verdant golf course’s 14th fairway, this house makes an absolutely lovely home. Three bedrooms and two full bathrooms offer ample flexibility to invite houseguests and/or to fashion a private study or yoga studio. A NEW roof was added in 2024 and NEW sliding doors installed in 2023. This Victoria III floor plan is filled with fresh Florida sun and includes nuances like bay windows and an entryway transom. Curved arches embellish doorways and sleek flooring make this inviting space shine. From the foyer the site line takes you through the formal living and dining rooms to the sliders revealing the almost 300 SF lanai, backyard, and golf course. The eat-in kitchen with windowed breakfast nook, granite countertops, tons of cabinetry, and slate GE appliances are all lit by recessed lighting. Another set of sliders leads to the outdoor space, making the perfect venue for relaxing and entertaining. A huge passthrough from the kitchen introduces the family room. Accented with another bay window and a casual dining bar, this room has Sunday Football and Movie Night written all over it! Over a split bedroom floor plan, the large master suite is well appointed with decorative niches adding architectural interest; a third set of sliders to the lanai brings the outside, in. Dual walk-in closets, dual sinks, and a tiled shower room complete the retreat. The other two bedrooms and full bath are immaculate. A sizable laundry room is a welcome alternative to these oft-garaged appliances. Heritage Pines is a premier 55+ community. Beyond the gates (where your guests will be welcomed at the guard house), you’ll enjoy a plethora of activities and amenities to share with family and friends. Besides the spectacular pool and jacuzzi, there are courts to accommodate bocce ball, pickleball, and tennis. The richly designed clubhouse welcomes you to a full-service restaurant accompanied by a fitness center, woodworking shop, crafts room, card room, and billiards table. In addition to low HOA fees (which cover cable and lawn maintenance), you’ll travel less than 20 minutes to Hernando Beach and the incomparable Weeki Wachee Springs State Park and less than 60 minutes to points south like Clearwater and Tampa International Airport. While you’ll appreciate the proximity to these destinations you’ll relish this quiet enclave in sought-after Hudson.

Great Location Close To Beaches, Golf Courses and More!

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Bel-Forest Condominiums is home to this 2 bedroom/2 bath, second floor unit in the sought-after coastal community of Belleair. With close proximity to the sparkling Gulf, Pelican Golf Course, the exceptional Belleair Country Club, and world-class beaches, clean lines and plenty of fresh Florida sunshine define this lovely space. A beautiful bonus includes a stunning sunroom measuring 13’ x 6’ — adding viable living space to the 1,068 square feet FEATURING pool and pond views. Sliders from both the living room and master suite provide entry to this all-purpose, multi-season alcove. The great room plan also provides a multitude of possibilities, while the eat-in kitchen is bright and welcoming. Both bedrooms are spacious and sunny, boasting walk-in closets, ceiling fans, and neutral carpeting. NEW commodes were installed in both baths. BRAND NEW windows in the sunroom were added this year. The community pool is flanked by chaise lounges and adjacent to an expansive, covered lanai; the perfect place to gather with neighbors to play cards or share laughs. Residents enjoy a same-floor laundry room and an assigned carport. No pets are allowed, nor is Bel-Forest a 55+ community. It is therefore open to anyone in pursuit of a little slice of paradise. This area is not in a flood zone. The adjoining Pinellas Trail’s 45 miles stretches from St. Petersburg to Tarpon Springs, and is THE destination for strolling, biking, or blading. Sunsets. Beach strolls. Fabulous restaurants and retail. Whether you seek a home away from home, are planning a retirement move, or just want to make a fresh start in an exquisite place, you will absolutely love this wonderfully maintained community.  Note – Seller prefers to include furniture in the sale of the condo.

Deeded Boat Slip with Condo!

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A Boater’s Dream with Rare 60-Foot, Deep-Water Slip! This exquisite waterfront residence is more than just a luxury condo—it’s a gateway to an exceptional boating lifestyle. Included in the sale is a coveted, deeded boat slip accommodating vessels up to 60 feet in length, offering direct access to the Intracoastal and just minutes to the Gulf of Mexico. Whether you’re a seasoned boater or simply crave the salt life, this rare slip is a prized asset in the heart of Island Estates. Constructed in 2022 under contemporary building codes, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath unit blends coastal elegance with modern design. From the moment you step into the grand foyer, you’re greeted by an open-concept floor plan, tray ceiling, and sleek 24×24 tile flooring. The gourmet kitchen features quartz countertops, a central island, premium GE Café appliances, and stylish lighting, flowing seamlessly into a spacious living room with sliders that lead to a 30-foot covered balcony—perfect for entertaining or soaking in the sweeping water views. The primary suite offers private access to the balcony and a luxurious en suite bathroom with glass-enclosed shower, pebble-stone tile, dual quartz vanities, and refined finishes. Two additional bedrooms provide versatility as guest rooms, a home office, or wellness space. This exclusive, resort-style community—Dolphin Harbour—boasts a glistening pool and hot tub, waterside seating, grilling station, and two assigned parking spaces (one covered). Located on Island Estates, perfectly positioned on Florida’s Intracoastal Waterway before the world-famous Clearwater Beach, this exceptional home offers both refined living and unparalleled boating access.