2007 Bayview, St. Petersburg, FL 33715

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Located on the southern tip of Tierra Verde Island is this amazing, gated community of nine estate size properties called Green Land Preserve. What makes this waterfront property truly unique is the private and natural setting of its location AND the extraordinary FISHING of the blue waters in the Gulf of Mexico!! You are minutes away from DEEP WATER ACCESS with whatever boat you desire! An elevated, lighted boardwalk leads to the community boat dock where you have your OWN DEEDED SLIP. There is also a community gazebo overlooking the beautiful Ft. Desoto Park, as well as a walking trail on the boardwalk meandering through the natural beauty of the island. The large estate lots are over an acre and there are 300 year old majestic live oaks around the property. This grand home is part of a community that is surrounded by nature at its finest. Within walking distance from home, on the southern tip of the island is the nationally acclaimed Fort DeSoto Park that offers miles of walking and biking trails. It is a wonderful place for the family to be in nature yet 15 minutes away from the excitement of downtown St Petersburg. This custom designed French Acadian-Style home is one of only four residences which has been built with the strength of reinforced concrete pilings and concrete block. The home features 4 bedrooms, 3 and 1 half bathrooms, plus a MASSIVE GARAGE which easily accommodates NINE CARS, perfect for the car collectible enthusiasts. Gorgeous brick paver stairs lead to the grand foyer with almost 19 FOOT HIGH CEILINGS and to the spacious open living and entertaining area accentuated by luxurious Hickory hardwood flooring, elaborate custom built ins, and a gorgeous gas fireplace. Your eyes are drawn to the rich mahogany doors which invite you to the exceptional private Florida room with brick inlay. Double doors flow to the expansive open balcony for outdoor entertainment. The primary bedroom encompasses the full south side of this home and includes a large sitting room and huge ensuite bathroom with marble flooring, dual granite vanities, separate shower, deep jacuzzi tub and two walk-in closets. Also on the first floor is a dedicated home office with custom built ins, a formal dining room with recessed and cove lighting, a powder room and laundry room area. The well-equipped kitchen features custom, wood cabinetry by Traditions, beautiful granite countertops, Wolf appliances including a gas stovetop, Subzero Refrigerator, prep sinks, and a mini fridge. The kitchen also opens to a bright breakfast area surrounded by windows and a fabulous great room with tongue and groove, elevated ceilings, and a gas fireplace. Located on the second floor are three additional bedrooms and two large bathrooms, plus a flex space with custom-built ins. The third-floor loft shows panoramic views of the island, Tampa Bay, and The Gulf of Mexico. As a resident owner, you will appreciate unparalleled privacy but only minutes away from mainland shopping and the Tampa Bay International airport. World class flats fishing and kayaking is right out your back door! The mechanical upgrades include a Hague water filtration system, Newer HVAC systems, Two hot water heaters and a new roof in 2018-2019. Call for your private showing to see this one-of-a-kind home today!