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.

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.

Clearwater Beach Condo! AMAZING VIEWS!

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Island Estates is one of the most sought-after enclaves in the Clearwater Beach region. Comprising four islands and a charming retail area that includes a unique Publix market and a variety of shops, it also features the amazing Clearwater Marine Aquarium, neighborhood eateries including the famed Island Way Grill. Seconds from the Clearwater Memorial Causeway and minutes from one of the most beautiful beaches in the world, biking and running trails, as well as Imagine Clearwater, the newer 24-acre waterfront park/plaza with covered amphitheater, this one-time hurricane shelter was purchased by residents in the early 1960s to create a distinctive dwelling. Nestled on the intracoastal, off Florida’s mainland, a panoramic water landscape lends the shoreline experience to this lovely 1 bedroom/1 bath home. The amenity-rich building includes private storage closets off every hallway to accommodate seasonal décor and supplies, complimentary laundry rooms on each floor, boat slips, bike storage, a glistening geo-thermal heated pool framed by chaises, a fishing pier, grilling stations, and The Point: a waterfront structure that offers yet another tranquil place to unwind. An incredibly spacious lobby boasts comfy furniture, views of the pool, a secure package room, a lending library, a community kitchen, and a huge multi-purpose meeting room. A variety of clubs and activities are run by residents while several committees are available to feed your volunteer’s soul. Impeccably managed by its full-time, onsite property manager and staff, the monthly fees include basic cable, lobby Wi-Fi, electric, water, sewer, trash, and building maintenance. The dedicated board of directors have initiated some tremendous cost savings and improvements to benefit the shareholders’ investment including energy efficient boilers, upgraded A/C and elevators, NEWER fitness center, NEWER entry security, and NEWER Miami Dade spec windows on the lobby level. Inside this cozy unit on the sixth floor, walk into the “wow factor” where floor to ceiling sliders reveal dramatic water vistas. Luminous 18”x18” tiles grace the common areas. A large closet in the foyer creates a welcoming entryway and borders the dining room on its other side, adjacent to the galley kitchen. The bedroom’s picture window offers another burst of beauty with scenes of the incomparable waterscape. Whether you’re one of many fleeing the big cities for a slice of paradise, want the vacation home you’ve dreamed of, or are looking to retire in style, Horizon House is not to be missed.

Amazing Water Views! Updated Clearwater Condo!

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This sumptuous 2-bedroom, 2 full bath WATERFRONT CONDO boasts expansive gulf and intracoastal views, nightly sunset spectacles, and luxurious amenities, bordered by swaying palm trees. In addition to the home’s 1,425 heated SF, there is a spacious, tiled balcony. Accessible via sliders from both the master suite and the stunning living room, this venue is the ideal space to start your day (whether that’s with a rich cup of coffee or a yoga mat) and is the place to be for alfresco dining and entertaining. As for the living room, it is sublime. Natural light shines on the gleaming crown molding reflecting off the polished ceramic flooring. The adjacent dining room’s conversation piece is the exquisite built-in. Masterfully constructed, it is highlighted by recessed lighting, shelving of various dimensions, and granite-topped cabinetry, all poised to display infinite arrangements of your treasured collectibles and photos. Between the welcoming foyer and this fabulous dining space, you’ll find the contemporary (and brilliantly UPDATED) kitchen. From the tray ceiling to the lustrous backsplash to the granite tops to the flush mount lighting, not a detail was overlooked. Glass shelving/cabinet doors and decorative niches add architectural interest along with a built-in bar that’s ideal for your beverage fridge, a built-in desk for party planning, and a convenient breakfast bar (with storage). An LG Smart Appliance Package includes a french door refrigerator (with craft ice); all complemented by a huge pantry. The master suite is a delightful retreat. Presenting million-dollar vistas, its UPDATED ensuite is beautifully appointed. Recessed lighting shines down on a glass-walled shower room, granite countertops, and elegant fixtures while the cleverly designed walk-in closet features ample shelving, built-in cabinetry, and a charming vanity. The second bedroom is dressed in sleek plantation shutters accompanied by a graceful ceiling fan. Besides a huge closet and striking accent wall this space is a multi-functional one that can serve as: a guest suite, a home office, a study, or the idyllic meditation chamber; it awaits your unique purpose. The tile surround and flooring of its bath create a lovely ambiance. The thoughtfully crafted in-unit laundry room offers bars for hangers, open shelving for supplies, and drawers for storage, all encircling the slick and stackable LG WashTower. Textured, luxury vinyl tile runs throughout the common areas. Hurricane impact front windows and motorized storm shutters serve the balcony. Motorized blinds on all windows are WiFi-ready. Additional UPDATES include a NEW A/C system and water softener.. Viewpoint on the Bay has RECENTLY UNDERGONE ITS OWN RENOVATIONS with this impressive list: BRAND-NEW exterior building paint, building roof PLUS the painting of the lobby, stairwells, railings, balconies, and front doors; ALL done in 2025. You’ll also find NEW railings on the 5th and 6th floors, as well as NEW pool baths, and NEW landscaping. The parking lot was REPAVED (2023), and the NEWER community seawall erected in (2022).  The HOA reserves are funded, SIRS is complete in addition to the Milestone Inspection.  This slice of the incomparable Clearwater is a spectacular enclave that offers easy access to the local restaurants, retail, and the singular beauty of this region of Florida.