Stunning Beachfront Contemporary Home
$5,900,000 This stunning contemporary beach home is a true one-of-a-kind gem, with the beach as its backyard! It is one of four unique homes located on the only private driveway in Indian Rocks Beach. The family room, dining area, kitchen, master bedroom, and master bath all offer breathtaking full beach views. Upon entering, you are welcomed by handcrafted stained glass double front doors that open to a winding metal and wood floating spiral staircase, accented by a curved glass block wall. The sunken Grand Formal Living Area features floor-to-ceiling glass windows and a vaulted ceiling. You will see contemporary style with splashes of color throughout the home decor and design. The home gathers an abundance of natural light through the large floor-to-ceiling windows. The fourth bedroom on the lower level has been transformed into a dual office equipped with desks, built-in shelving, and a walk-in closet. Adjacent to the office is a half bath with a 42-inch cabinet, granite countertop, and stone vessel sink. The formal dining room showcases a three-tiered ceiling with tri-colored neon lighting, along with an L-shaped serving credenza that provides ample storage and serving space. In the kitchen, you will find a matching suite of Miele stainless steel appliances, including a built-in convection oven, microwave, warming drawer, and a cappuccino/coffee system. The 5-burner glass-top induction stove rests on granite countertops. A Sub-Zero side-by-side refrigerator and Fisher & Paykel dishwashing drawers complete the setup. The seamless stainless steel sink and countertop were handcrafted from a single piece of metal. Italian custom-made Lube cabinets feature under-cabinet lighting, hinged glass doors, and mini pull-down garage doors. The kitchen also includes a three-stool bar and a more extensive breakfast nook. The kitchen features high-end appliances, plenty of prep space, and a connection to the dining areas. The wet bar in the breakfast nook has a matching granite top above a Scotsman stainless steel wine refrigerator, mini-fridge, and Sub-Zero ice maker. A full bathroom off the breakfast nook includes a glass vessel sink and a shower, with a door leading directly to the beach. The family/media area features a remote-controlled fireplace and connects to a sunken family room with oversized glass sliding doors, providing the perfect spot for enjoying spectacular sunsets. This room also features a raised backlit ceiling. The second-floor master suite contains the same sliding door leading out to a balcony with breathtaking views. The spacious master bedroom includes a dual-sided fireplace and wrap-around built-in closets and shelves. Double doors lead into the master bath, which features split sinks with granite countertops, a jetted tub below a chandelier, and a separate shower—yes, with more beach views! A pocket door opens to reveal the master walk-in closet. Enjoy the quietness and space of the master bedroom with a sitting area and bath featuring ocean views. The laundry room has tile flooring, cabinets, and a washer/dryer. The second bedroom has an attached bath with a granite-top sink and bath/shower combination. A long hallway with views of the Grand Formal Living Room leads to the fourth bedroom located above the garage. This guest room features a walk-in closet and an attached bathroom. The newly remodeled bath includes granite counters and a glass-encased shower with custom tile work and river rock flooring. The beautiful pool area includes a heated Beadcrete glass-beaded pool and spa, along with turf for low maintenance. Stairs lead from the pool area directly to the white sands of the beach. Whether you are looking for a vacation home or full-time living, the choice is yours! Entertain at the beach just steps away from your backyard oasis with a pool and entertaining areas. 1522 Gulf Blvd. Indian Rocks Beach, FL 33785 Listed by Brent Schneidewind Brokered by DALTON WADE INC (888)668-8283
Paradise Island in Treasure Island!
Welcome to Paradise Island in Treasure Island, where contemporary luxury reaches its peak. This stunning custom estate, built in 2022, boasts 127 feet of open water frontage. The home features four bedrooms, each with en-suite bathrooms, a half bath, a four-car tandem garage, an in-ground swimming pool, and a generous 4,066 square feet of living space. This exquisite masterpiece offers three levels filled with everything you could desire. The main living area showcases a soaring two-story great room that includes both living and dining spaces, a 74-inch linear gas fireplace with customizable color options, an Italian Luceplan chandelier, and breathtaking water views. The showstopping Luceplan chandelier is showcased as you ascend the staircase. The kitchen is equipped with Wellborn Luxe Series high-gloss cabinetry, granite countertops, and a recessed ceiling over a spacious 9-foot island. High-end appliances include a Sub-Zero refrigerator/freezer, a Wolf gas cooktop, a double oven, a warming drawer, a microwave drawer, and a Cove dishwasher. Added luxury features include a beverage center with a Marvel wine cooler, a beverage cooler, an ice maker, and a butler’s pantry complete with a Thermador coffee/espresso machine. The beautiful kitchen and great room feature white and gray color palettes with blue accents to enhance the overall ambiance. The spacious primary suite on the third level offers stunning water views, two walk-in closets, and his-and-hers vanities adorned with Wellborn Luxe cabinetry and solid surface Corian countertops. The suite also features dual showers and a soaking tub. Each guest suite, along with the additional bedrooms, includes walk-in closets, Wellborn Luxe cabinetry, and solid surface Corian countertops. The primary suite is inspired by luxury hotels and spas, featuring stunning water views. The 44-foot Pebble Tec pool features an in-ground spa, a sun shelf, Travertine pavers, three water bowls with color-changing lights, and a Pentair heat pump for both heating and cooling. The dock, built in 2018, includes a 25,000-pound boat lift and a 6,000-pound lift, all constructed with durable Poly decking, along with additional pilings for larger boat docking. The backyard is perfect for entertaining, featuring a pool, seating areas, and a boat dock for water toys. The landscaping features lush Florida foliage, 2,000 square feet of artificial turf, an irrigation system, landscape lighting, speakers, and a water fountain designed with ancient volcanic rock formations. Additional features include a three-story floating staircase with red oak treads and landings, powder-coated railings, an 8-foot by 6-foot pivoting glass entry door, a grand three-story foyer with a 31-light Avenue Lighting Alpine chandelier, Venetian plaster accent walls in the foyer, kitchen, and primary bedroom, as well as large white high-gloss porcelain tiles throughout. The home is equipped with an elevator with a telephone and emergency alarm, two laundry rooms with steam washers and dryers, San Rafael 8-foot interior doors imported from Spain, Hunter Douglas window shades, custom draperies, music speakers throughout, 12 security cameras, color-changing lighting in the walls and ceilings, square one-piece Kohler toilets, nine smart TVs (five inside and two outside), two tankless gas hot water heaters, and a 500-gallon LP tank. Four Trane HVAC systems with anti-corrosion treatment have warranties that extend through April 2032, alongside a newer seawall. The home’s advanced systems, including lighting, sound, security cameras, alarms, window shades, HVAC, and pool controls, are all manageable via a smartphone app. With unparalleled features and water views from every angle, this property truly stands out. The prime location is just minutes away from the soft white sands of the Gulf of Mexico, fine dining, shopping, and much more. 10100 Tarpon Dr. Treasure Island, FL 33706 Listed by Kevin Gallagher Brokered by Coldwell Banker Realty (727) 381-2345
Waterfront Luxury Living
$7,500,000 Just moments away from the open bay, this impressive custom modern home offers refined waterfront luxury living in the highly sought-after Beach Park neighborhood. Featuring modern elegance throughout, this newly constructed residence includes all-block construction, insulated impact windows, and an elevated design with expansive living spaces totaling over 6,500 square feet. The home boasts six bedrooms, six full bathrooms, and two half baths, along with a bonus room. Notable features include a dramatic staircase and stunning foyer entry, a custom entertaining wall with a fireplace, and an impressive wine lounge showcasing an artistic display of over 150 bottles. The first level features a chef’s kitchen equipped with top-of-the-line Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances, a gas range, quartz countertops and backsplash, a spacious center island, a large main pantry, and a butler’s pantry. The inviting great room and dining area provide access to a waterfront terrace, perfect for entertaining. The great room, second seating area, and chef’s kitchen are seamlessly connected in the open floor plan, which is lit by natural light from the bay. The main level also hosts a generous junior primary suite with a private terrace and luxurious bath, as well as a sixth bedroom/optional study, a full bath, and a pool bath. The grand primary suite on the second level offers water views, terrace access, two closets, a sitting area, and a spa-inspired luxurious bath. Three additional ensuite bedrooms, along with a bonus/media room equipped with an entertaining bar and an expansive waterfront terrace, are also located on the second level. The grand primary suite is luxurious, with a tranquil feel and high-end finishing. The backyard oasis features a saltwater pool and heated spa, covered entertaining areas, an outdoor kitchen, access to a pool bath, a dock, a new seawall, and lush landscaping. Numerous terraces overlook the waterfront and tropical grounds. Additional amenities include smart home pre-wiring, designer lighting, an elevator, a 20-foot foyer ceiling, Level 5 drywall, wine storage, tankless water heaters, and an eight-car garage. The backyard oasis has everything you need for a fun day in the sun or to enjoy the quiet sunset. Situated in an A-rated school district, this luxurious home allows you to enjoy endless days on the water while being easily accessible to downtown Tampa, local beaches, Tampa International Airport, Westshore and International malls, fine dining, shopping, sports venues, and much more. 48 Sandpiper Rd. Tampa, FL 33609 Listed by Jennifer Zales Brokered by Coldwell Banker Realty (813) 286-6563
Babe Ruth’s Saint Pete Home, a Fully Restored Piece of History
$1,865,000 Rarely does an opportunity arise to own an exquisitely restored Stafford home that beautifully combines 100 years of charm with modern hurricane standards! Step into a piece of St. Petersburg’s rich history with this remarkable 1924 residence, located in the prestigious Historic Old Northeast neighborhood. This home seamlessly merges historical character with contemporary comforts, providing a unique chance to own a slice of the city’s significant heritage. This property has witnessed key moments in St. Petersburg’s development, having once served as the residence of Babe Ruth in 1935 (Tampa Bay Times) and being connected to George Gandy Sr., the famed builder of Gandy Bridge. Meticulously restored by award-winning preservationist Maureen Stafford, this home has attracted admirers from near and far. The three-and-a-half-year restoration honors the original scale and charm of the Craftsman bungalow while artfully blending modern living with authentic period details and structural reinforcements. Surrounded by lush tropical and formal gardens on well-appointed grounds, the home offers a tranquil outdoor oasis complete with a large, newly restored pool in the heart of the city. Situated in Historic Old Northeast, known for its tree-lined brick streets and grand homes—including a rare collection of Craftsman bungalows—this property provides a peaceful setting while remaining conveniently close to downtown restaurants and cultural attractions. With its combination of historical significance, architectural authenticity, and modern updates, this home represents a truly exceptional opportunity. This special, restored gem features three ensuite bedrooms, a spacious modern kitchen, a large dining room, and a cozy living room with a fireplace and vaulted ceilings. Additionally, there is a large loggia with a Rumford fireplace. An approved variance and design plan for a two-car garage and accessory dwelling unit (ADU) is included, offering the potential for further personalization. Step inside and appreciate the open floor plan that connects the living room, featuring a fireplace, to the dining area. The kitchen features plenty of counter space, ample storage, and high-end appliances. Each bedroom has natural wood flooring, is bright with large windows, and features a gorgeous bath with a grey and white color palette. Enjoy a backyard oasis with a large pool and entertaining areas. Experience this pristine, detail-oriented restoration, located just five blocks from the waterfront and within an easy walk or bike ride to vibrant downtown St. Pete, where restaurants, shopping, and the arts await! Listed by Sharon Kantner Brokered by Smith & Associates Real Estate (727) 342-3800
Gorgeous Shoals Neighborhood Home
$1,500,000 This gorgeous custom home is located in the gated neighborhood of The Shoals. It is situated on a 1 1/4-acre lot in a cul-de-sac with conservation areas and access to the Alafia River. This property offers both beauty and privacy. The roof and air conditioning unit were updated in 2020. This home features stunning architectural details inside and out, including soaring ceilings with honeycomb accents, tray ceilings, crown moldings, rounded corners, three fireplaces, and three laundry rooms. The formal living and dining rooms are grand, providing ample space for entertaining. The kitchen will delight any chef. It has two gas Thermador cooktops, a second sink, a commercial-sized refrigerator, granite countertops, a walk-in pantry, and two large islands. The breakfast nook offers built-in seating and triple windows, allowing plenty of natural light. The large chef’s kitchen is connected to the family room. The family room features a shared fireplace with the living room, a ceiling detail with indirect lighting, and French doors leading to the lanai. The office includes custom built-in shelving and cabinets for added functionality. The family room features soaring ceilings with honeycomb accents. The primary suite serves as a retreat with a sitting area and a second fireplace. The primary bath features a luxurious shower and steam room, perfect for relaxation. Additionally, there is a spacious walk-in closet with custom drawers and shelving. A guest suite on the first floor has a full bath, making it ideal for those who prefer not to use stairs. A beautiful winding wood staircase with wrought iron balustrades leads to the expansive upstairs area, which includes large secondary bedrooms—each with walk-in closets—a study, a game room, and a substantial secondary game/media room with numerous possibilities. The balcony offers ample space and great views of the pool. Enjoy a private pool with plenty of area for entertaining. The spectacular pool and spa feature double waterfalls and a wading pool, all surrounded by travertine. The fabulous outdoor kitchen, fireplace, and lanai area complete this exceptional home. Listed by Britney Clerveaux Brokered by Brooks Realty Group LLC (813) 653-7291
Luxurious Waterfront Estate
$7,495,000 Nestled along the picturesque Coffee Pot Bayou, this luxurious waterfront estate exemplifies refined living at every turn. With four bedrooms and 5.5 baths, spanning a generous 5,801 sq ft, this contemporary masterpiece, completed in 2022, sets a new standard for waterfront living. Upon arrival, guests are welcomed by an expansive wrap-around porch that offers panoramic views of the tranquil bayou waters. Natural light floods the interiors through floor-to-ceiling impact-rated windows and doors, while 11-foot ceilings enhance the open, airy ambiance. Designed for culinary enthusiasts, the chef’s kitchen boasts top-of-the-line appliances, including a SubZero built-in refrigerator, freezer, wine chiller, a Wolf 6-burner gas range, and a Wolf built-in 30-inch convection oven. Taj Mahal Quartzite stone countertops, backsplash, custom cabinetry, and an expansive walk-in pantry blend style and functionality seamlessly. For easy cooking and entertaining, the kitchen features two islands, each with stunning waterfall countertops and a large dining room nearby, surrounded by expansive windows overlooking Coffee Pot Bayou. The chef’s kitchen is connected to a dining area and pantry. The grandeur continues in the living spaces, where a custom media wall crafted from marble serves as the focal point, complemented by an 85-inch framed TV, surround sound, and a built-in fireplace. The primary suite epitomizes luxury, featuring a private balcony overlooking the bay and park, two custom walk-in closets, and an ensuite bath where indulgence knows no bounds. The primary bath is truly one of a kind, offering marble flooring, an oversized soaking tub, a spacious shower with multiple shower heads and body jets, and a wet bar with a sink and beverage fridge. The primary suite epitomizes luxury with a spa bath, walk-in closets, and a private balcony. The guest suites provide unparalleled comfort and privacy, while the fourth bedroom, currently transformed into a vibrant party room, features a full wet bar, pool table, and custom built-in closets. A convenient three-stop elevator or one of the beautifully designed staircases leads to the downstairs office, which doubles as a fifth bedroom. This space includes a full bathroom and direct access to the outdoor entertainment and pool area. Step beyond the impeccably designed interiors into a realm of outdoor splendor. Surrounded by lush landscaping and marble decking, a heated saltwater pool and spa, complete with a captivating waterfall, beckons for indulgent relaxation. Entertain in style on the lanai, furnished with a wet bar, Wolf BBQ grill, SubZero refrigeration, and a natural gas fireplace, all under the glow of a 75-inch outdoor TV accompanied by outdoor speakers. This home has a perfect blend of indoor and outdoor living. This stunning estate includes a private dock featuring a 13k boat lift and drop-downs for kayaks and paddleboards. It offers direct access to limitless aquatic adventures or a serene escape among the peaceful waters and playful marine life. Additionally, the oversized two-car garage, with its 20-foot ceilings, caters to automotive enthusiasts. Enjoy direct access to limited aquatic adventures. This home is equipped with cutting-edge technology for utmost convenience and security, including a Savant Home system, Lutron automatic shades, LED mood lighting, and a comprehensive security system with exterior cameras and keypads. With its prime waterfront location, panoramic views of Coffee Pot Bayou, a perfect blend of elegance and innovation, and unparalleled attention to detail, this residence redefines luxury living, offering a lifestyle of unprecedented sophistication and serenity. Listed by Jennifer Thayer Brokered by Keller Williams St. Pete Realty (727) 894-1600
Stunning Modern Masterpiece
$5,250,000 Under Construction: Absolutely Stunning Modern Masterpiece in the heart of Palma Ceia, just one house away from the renowned Palma Ceia Golf Course. This brand-new construction is built by the luxury home builder BayWalk Custom Homes. Abundant in luxury, style, and design, this home sits on an expansive 75×150 lot (11,250 sq. ft) and boasts nearly 6,500 sq. ft. of living space, featuring 5 bedrooms, 5.5 bathrooms, a 3-car garage, an elevator, and a grand foyer with 24-ft ceilings. This exceptional home showcases superior quality and craftsmanship, with gorgeous high-end finishes and an open floor plan. The first floor includes a spacious guest suite with a private bath, an office/den, a formal dining room, and a gourmet kitchen equipped with a large island and walk-in pantry, Thermador stainless steel appliances, a 60-inch built-in fridge and range with a double oven, and elegant marble countertops. The kitchen seamlessly opens to the grand family room, which features a gas fireplace and pocket sliding glass doors that flood the space with natural light, leading to a spacious lanai complete with an outdoor kitchen. Additionally, there is a functional mudroom upon entering from the garage, alongside a secondary laundry room. The floor plan shows the expensive home layout, expansive the second-floor master suite! Upstairs, you’ll find an open loft area, a large game room with an additional half bath, and three secondary bedrooms, each with its own private bathroom and walk-in closet. The lavish master suite offers a stunning master bath, including a free-standing bathtub, a shower with a rain-head, and generous his and hers walk-in closets. The upstairs also features a large laundry room complete with cabinetry and a sink. Some of the remarkable features include large plank wood floors throughout, beautiful 42-inch wood cabinetry, 10-ft ceilings, marble finishes, and much more. Act quickly to add your personal touches to this one-of-a-kind home! Enjoy the best of outdoor living with a kitchen, dining area, and pool. Listed by Kenny ALLEN and ERIC PANICO Real Estate Group, Agent Brokered by Toni Everett Company (813) 839-5000 1904 S Cardenas Ave. Tampa, FL 33629
Magnificent, Grandeur, and Luxury
$2,950,000 Towering trees and lush landscaping lead to a long, sweeping concrete driveway and a private gated entry, creating an ideal welcome to this extraordinary estate on nearly 2.5 acres. Enjoy a country feel while being just minutes away from shopping and dining. Experience the custom interior, over 6,100 sq. ft., designed with world-class craftsmanship and elaborate details, complemented by elegant finishes and amenities. Additionally, there is over 1,000 sq. ft. in the guest home. The light-filled living spaces boast high ceilings and an abundance of natural light. The home is filled with sunlight from the expansive windows. The beautiful chef’s kitchen is perfect for creating all your culinary delights and includes a Viking gas range with a griddle cooktop, Bosch dishwasher, and Sub-zero refrigerator. The breakfast room overlooks the patios, pool, and tree-filled acreage. Other features include a stunning library with a fireplace and custom hardwood built-ins. The kitchen has plenty of storage and counter space for creating culinary masterpieces. The upper-level media room or guest quarters includes a kitchenette and a full bath. The magnificent master suite features a separate sitting room with a fireplace, offering picturesque views of the gardens, waterfall, and pool. The spacious master bath has separate his and her custom walk-in closets, a walk-in glass-enclosed shower, and a separate stand-alone tub. Enjoy the big game or movie night in the media room. You’ll appreciate the newer professional workout center and gym, which includes its mini hair salon area. As you walk through the lighted gardens and pool patio, you’ll find the guest home, which boasts over 1,000 sq. ft. and features two bedrooms, a bath, a full kitchen, a living room, a dining room, and a sunroom. It also has an attached one-car air-conditioned garage and its own private paved patio and garden area. Enjoy the large screened patio, lush tropical backyard, and pool. For car enthusiasts, there is a two-car garage attached to the main home and a separate five-car garage building, three of which have been converted into an air-conditioned workout center/gym and hair salon. The guest home has an additional one-car air-conditioned garage. Recent updates include new paint, premium leaf filter gutters for the main and guest houses, newer air conditioning units, new pool pumps, new irrigation systems, a new pool deck, and bath renovations. The electrical system for the well pump has been updated. The charming guest house is just a short walk from the main house. The private and secluded pool and terrace area are ideal for entertaining and enjoying comfortable living. The massive family room features a brick fireplace, wood mantle, and built-ins, with ample space for a pool table. Enjoy the walk-in bar overlooking the screened-in patio area. The formal living room and entry foyer are adorned with marble floors, a double formal wood staircase, and a balcony. Treat yourself to your favorite coffee, latte, or espresso in the coffee bar off the kitchen. The formal dining room features wood floors. This property has plenty of space for your tennis or pickleball court and offers a secluded and private atmosphere with a fenced yard. Significant renovations were completed between 2010 and 2011 for the main and guest homes. The seven bedrooms and baths include those in the guest home. Additional upgrades include custom-designed wood moldings around windows, arched doorways, and all doors, as well as 8-inch designed baseboards. Experience the abundance of space, seclusion, and total luxury this estate offers! Listed by Jean RodgersBrokered by MAX Elite Realty(727) 785-7653 2901 Leprechaun Ln.Palm Harbor, FL 34683
Luxurious Living at Drexel Road
$2,200,000 Welcome to your dream home at 5546 Drexel Road, a pristine estate sprawling across 2.45 lush acres, offering an unparalleled blend of luxury, comfort, and exceptional amenities. This exquisite property features five bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, a dedicated office, a 3-car garage, and a stunning in-ground swimming pool. With marble and hardwood flooring that seamlessly blend, this home creates the perfect backdrop for lavish entertaining and tranquil relaxation. The home design has a lavish and tranquil aesthetic. This residence has remote-controlled window shades, a large mudroom featuring a cast-iron farmhouse sink, frosted glass garage doors, a custom wine closet, a custom walk-in pantry, closet systems in all bedrooms, and LED lighting. A 250-gallon propane tank powers the range, pool heater, spa, and whole-home Generac generator, ensuring comfort and convenience. As you approach the expansive concrete driveway, the home’s grandeur welcomes you with a charming front porch that leads into the impressive entry through glass double doors. Step into the great room, where luxury meets comfort. It showcases an electric fireplace with a mantle, elegant marble flooring, tray ceilings, and a modern chandelier that sets a welcoming tone. To the left of the entry, you will find a stylish half-bathroom featuring porcelain-tiled walls and a wooden vanity with quartz countertops. Adjacent to it, the home office provides a quiet retreat for productivity. The chef’s kitchen is a culinary dream, with American Hickory hardwood floors, top-of-the-line Electrolux and Zline appliances, quartz countertops, and an inviting island with seating—perfect for social gatherings. The kitchen opens seamlessly to the living room, which features hardwood floors and double doors leading to the pool area, creating an ideal flow for indoor-outdoor living. The kitchen is a chef’s dream, with high-end appliances and extensive counter space. The first bedroom suite offers direct pool access and includes a fully tiled walk-in shower and a quartz-topped vanity. The second and third bedrooms enhance the home’s layout, connected by a Jack-and-Jill bathroom. Each boasts stylish finishes and supreme comfort. The fourth bedroom suite includes a full-tiled walk-in shower and quartz-topped vanity. The lavish master suite serves as a true sanctuary, featuring French doors that open to the lanai, a vast walk-in closet with custom storage, and a spa-like master bath with dual vanities, a makeup station, and a freestanding soaking tub set inside the fully tiled walk-in shower, which includes frameless shower doors. The master suite continues the lavish design aesthetic with a soft palette and a hint of gold accents. Step outside to the covered lanai, where dual ceiling fans and a tongue-and-groove ceiling create a refreshing ambiance. The outdoor kitchen, heated pool, and spa—all complete with a waterslide and waterfall—offer endless fun and relaxation. The space has outdoor speakers and a 10-foot privacy fence for enjoyment and seclusion. Entertain in your backyard oasis with multiple seating areas and a lavish pool. Experience the pinnacle of luxury living at 5546 Drexel Road, where every detail is meticulously crafted for elegance and comfort. This is more than just a home—it’s a lifestyle. Listed by Thomas Homan JR Brokered by HOMAN REALTY GROUP, INC (352) 600-6150 5546 Drexel Rd. Land O Lakes, FL 34638
Sarasota’s Exclusive Higel Avenue
$29,995,000 Welcome to 3990 Higel Avenue, set to be completed in 2025 and available fully furnished. Where architectural brilliance meets unrivaled luxury on Sarasota’s exclusive Gulf-front shores, this 13,035-square-foot masterpiece is designed by the acclaimed DSDG Architects and built by Nutter Construction. It sits gracefully on one acre of prime Gulf-front property, delivering an unparalleled coastal living experience. As you arrive, a grand private driveway, lined with lush tropical landscaping, and a stately entrance set the tone for this extraordinary estate. The main residence features five spacious ensuite bedrooms, meticulously designed with ultra-luxurious finishes, custom millwork, and designer lighting throughout. The interiors blend modern sophistication with timeless elegance, showcasing soaring ceilings, expansive walls of glass, and seamless transitions between indoor and outdoor spaces. The primary suite is stunning, with a private balcony, large walk-in closet, and bath. The great room, bathed in natural light, boasts floor-to-ceiling windows that frame breathtaking views of the turquoise Gulf waters. A reflecting pool with fountain features mirrors the beauty of the estate’s serene surroundings, while retractable glass walls blur the lines between indoor comfort and outdoor splendor. The large great room connects to the gourmet kitchen and outdoor living space. The gourmet kitchen is a culinary dream, outfitted with custom cabinetry, designer hardware, and state-of-the-art appliances, including an oversized island ideal for both entertaining and everyday living. The primary suite is a sanctuary unto itself, complete with private sitting areas, a balcony with mesmerizing Gulf views, and a spa-inspired ensuite bath adorned with exquisite finishes, a soaking tub, and an oversized shower. Each additional bedroom offers equally luxurious accommodations, ensuring guests experience unrivaled comfort and style. Make dining easy at the large kitchen island. Outdoor living rivals that of a world-class resort, featuring multiple terraces, a sparkling infinity-edge pool, and expansive lounging areas surrounded by lush gardens. A firepit area and thoughtfully designed hardscaping invite al fresco dining and relaxation under the stars. For boating enthusiasts, a private deeded 20,000 lb boat lift provides direct access to the Gulf, seamlessly connecting the estate to Sarasota’s waters. The outdoor living space includes a pool, kitchen, seating, and more! Adding to the grandeur is a detached two-bedroom guest house, complete with its own living space, ensuring the utmost privacy and convenience for family and friends. Designed for entertaining, the home also includes a dedicated party room and an elegant wine room to showcase your finest collection. Every detail has been carefully considered, from structural integrity and elevation designed for storms to cutting-edge smart home systems and incredible engineering. This estate represents the pinnacle of craftsmanship and design, set in one of Sarasota’s most coveted waterfront locations. 3990 Higel Avenue is more than just a home; it is a timeless retreat where luxury, tranquility, and Gulf-front beauty converge to create an extraordinary living experience. 3990 Higel Ave. Sarasota, FL 34242 Listed by Adnan Dedic state license #3359117 Brokered by Compass Florida – Sarasota (941) 265-7692
Tuscan Farmhouse in Tierra Verde
$12,995,000 This magnificent masterpiece offers seclusion and privacy, breathtaking beauty, and luxurious quality that leaves a lasting impression. The home is built with massive spread footings and a concrete block structure (8 x 8 x 16 blocks) extending from the foundation to the roofline. The first-floor living area is situated 13 feet above sea level, ensuring resilience against Mother Nature’s challenges. In addition to the concrete block outer shell, the entire exterior features a 10- to 12-inch layer of limestone quarried from the Province of Barletta-Andria-Trani in Italy. The exterior walls are an extraordinary 18 to 20 inches thick, ideal for Florida’s weather and lifestyle. The roof is made of authentic Ludowici Italian cap and pan terra cotta tiles, with a 75-year warranty. The hurricane-impact windows and doors are sourced from Tischler und Sohn (U.S.A.) and Hope’s Windows, renowned manufacturers of custom windows and doors. Encompassing over 12,000 square feet of luxury living space, this home includes seven bedrooms, eight full baths, three half baths, a library, two offices, an elevator, a gym, and a garage accommodating four or more cars. Notable features include soaring ceilings, impressive Douglas fir beam and plank work, and solid mahogany doors. A beautiful, honey-colored, pink-veined Corton limestone spiral staircase—steeped in French history and originating from the Burgundy region—extends from the lower-level entrance to the top floor. Transport to Tuscany in the primary suite with gorgeous views and a spa-inspired bath. A gym and home office make any work easy to complete. The main level boasts an open floor plan with a living room, gourmet kitchen, casual dining area, formal dining room, two offices, and a guest suite. The upper level features six en-suite bedrooms and a sun-filled library. The lower level includes additional storage rooms and a gym. The family room and kitchen are seamlessley connected with an open floor plan. A tranquil oasis awaits, with expansive covered lounging and dining areas, a fire pit encircled by a moat, and a salt-generating chlorine pool heated by an energy-efficient geothermal system. Ideally located near the thriving downtown of St. Petersburg and the Gulf beaches, this property is less than 30 minutes from Tampa International Airport, making it perfect for those seeking peace and serenity. Enjoy the perfect outdoor oasis with your private pool overlooking the water. 1571 Oceanview Dr. Saint Petersburg, FL 33715 Listed by Robyn Gunn Brokered by Premier Sotheby’s International Realty (727) 898-6800
A Crown Jewel on Snell Isle
$8,995,000 This custom-designed and constructed single-family residence by Canopy Builders is a true sportsman’s paradise, offering the most discerning buyer a taste of luxury living at its finest. The space is utilized perfectly, featuring 3,175 square feet of living area (on one level) and 7,042 square feet under the roof. The home comprises three bedrooms, an office, three and a half bathrooms, a pool bathroom at ground level, a seven-car garage, and multiple covered outdoor living spaces to capture beautiful water views. The primary suite has beautiful high ceilings, a personal patio, and a gorgeous bath. Privacy and security are maximized with a custom metal electric gate and concrete block walls on either side of the property, surrounded by mature landscaping. The home features poured concrete block walls with cement siding, a standing seam metal roof with a cupola, copper gutters, impact-rated PGT windows and doors, a metal front entry door, and accordion-style folding doors with transoms at the great room’s rear. Soaring ceilings allow natural light to pour in, complemented by a cathedral great room, coffered dining area, and vaulted outdoor spaces. Beautiful millwork throughout the home includes custom wood closets, pecky cypress accents, a custom bar, an outdoor shower, and a built-in 42” Alfresco grill area. The pool and spa, built by Sekas Pools, are true works of art, featuring a fully tiled pool surface, a natural gas heater, and marble decking. The connection between indoor and outdoor living is seamless by parametric doors. Additional features include a whole house natural gas Generac generator, SubZero and Wolf kitchen appliances, quartz countertops, designer lighting and plumbing fixtures, Level 5 drywall, DuChateau European oak wood flooring, a 2-stop elevator, Ipe decking, custom metal cable railings, and a finished garage with polished concrete floors. Other highlights include a new composite dock (with water and electric), a 16k boat lift, a utility lift, a new seawall, a dock box, Sonos speakers, plantation shutters, automatic blinds/shades in the bedrooms, marble bathrooms with Restoration Hardware vanities, ample bonus attic storage with plywood decking, seven natural gas lanterns, spray foam insulation, an irrigation system, and artificial turf in the rear of the property. The open floor plan highlights the spectacular kitchen with a large island and high-end appliances. All furniture and furnishings (primarily from Restoration Hardware) and a classic 28′ Lazzara sport fishing boat with a tuna tower are included in the sales price. This is the home and lifestyle you have been waiting for! 721 Brightwaters Blvd NE Saint Petersburg, FL 33704 Listed by Zachary J. Zehnder Brokered by Keller Williams St. Pete Realty (727) 894-1600