Waterfront Mediterranean Estate- Eden Isle – FL

LIVE THE FLORIDA WATERFRONT LIFESTYLE ON 115 FT OF PRIME, PROTECTED, WIDE WATERFRONT in St. Petersburg w/ quick and easy access to Tampa Bay. Exceptional Mediterranean-inspired 2006-built custom home w/ breathtaking water views ideally situated on Smacks Bayou, a recreational destination w/ no idle restrictions w/ daily dolphin sightings. Adjoining Snell Isle, Eden Isle is an island enclave of unique homes, many waterfront, and all in 3 miles proximity of downtown St Pete. Impressive arched, one-of-a-kind wood doors welcome you to this captivating home! The front entry looks through to sparkling water views. Creating an atmosphere of grandeur are the soaring 2-story ceilings in the foyer, dining room, and living room w/ panoramic 7′ window and 13′ marble fireplace, as well as the columned archway between the living/dining room with built-in side bars-all w/ extensive oversized wood crown and base moldings and oak floors. This 2-story, 5 BR 5 BA home has a functional and comfortable floor plan w/ the master and guest suites on the first floor, an impressive great room and kitchen connection maximizing water views, spacious den w/ extensive built-ins and convenient pool bath. Ascend the exquisitely designed oak and wrought iron grand staircase to the 2nd floor to discover a 2nd family room great for quiet time or entertaining w/ a wet bar. Also, two lofts, built-in cabinetry, home gym, two bedrooms sharing a jack and jill bath, add’l guest suite and balcony w/ water and city views. Heart of the home is a culinary masterpiece with top-of-the-line SS appliances: a 6-burner gas cooktop w/ vented wood canopy hood, warming drawer, top quality coordinating wood cabinetry, center island, expansive breakfast bar, gleaming granite countertops, designer tile backsplash, under-cabinet lighting, pendant lighting and travertine floors-all open to the great room! Perfect for families and entertaining, the first floor great room has four 6’x5′ windows to maximize water views, wood beams, 12′ ceilings, built-in entertainment center and travertine floors. Directly access through arched French wood doors a private waterfront oasis featuring a saltwater pool w/ spa, covered brick paver lanai, built-in grill, and lushly landscaped yard. Step down flagstones to a composite wood dock, lower the boat from a 13K lb. boat lift, or launch a kayak or paddleboard and your fun on the water begins! Escape to a luxurious master suite featuring an elegant master bath w/ beautiful marble floors, separate his and hers oversized vanities w/ extra makeup vanity and cabinetry, a Jacuzzi tub adorned in natural light, a travertine tile step-in shower, private water closet, and two walk-in closets. More features include: large laundry room w/ cabinets, countertops, sink, and walk-in closet; built-in desk off the kitchen; and wine closet. 12′ ceilings on first floor, 10′ ceilings on second floor and 8′ solid wood interior doors. Chandeliers/ceiling fans in all rooms. Closet organizers throughout. Anderson thermal double pane windows, wind-engineered entry doors, complete pkg. of Lexan storm shutters and Kevlar impact screens for all openings. 3 HVAC systems all updated, 2 new 50-gallon water heaters. Fenced yard and irrigation system. This meticulously kept, special home has been loved and enjoyed by the original owners and is now offered to the next family enjoy! More than 3 cars? Both garages have extended height ceilings and will accommodate 6 cars using lifts! Where can you find that in the city?