Sold for $2,900,000 on Jan 23, 2024
This Mediterranean-inspired home, rooted in historic European architecture, captures the essence of sun-soaked continental locales. Nestled within The Bayou Club, a private gated community, it blends timeless elegance with a modern touch. The resort-style pool serves as a stunning focal point, complemented by the lush backdrop of trees and a serene mangrove-lined waterway.Step inside to a grand parlor with soaring 22' ceilings and exquisite handcrafted details. The floor-to-ceiling windows illuminate the space and blur the line between inside and out. Adjacent lies a well-appointed office and a luxurious ground floor master suite featuring private pool access, a spa-like bathroom with dual walk-in closets, and a captivating open-air dual shower with 20' walls and a fountain.Craftsmanship shines throughout, from intricate crown molding and columns to designer lighting. A gourmet's dream, the kitchen boasts a commercial-sized Wolf gas range and premium Sub-Zero appliances, seamlessly flowing into a family room and dining space. Discover a private theater hidden behind pocket doors, complete with eight electric recliners, up to seven viewing screens, immersive sound, and an adjoining billiards and bar area with a sink, wine storage and a half pool bath . Outside, the resort-style pool beckons with its spa, swim-up bar, and inviting lounge areas. Four ensuite bedrooms, each with walk-in closets, span the home, with three situated upstairs. The upper floor also hosts a main laundry area with two washers and dryers. A generous balcony overlooks the pool and waterway, accessible via an external spiral staircase or private bedroom entrance.Unique to this residence is a canal dock, featuring two floating boat docks. Whether jet skiing, kayaking, or fishing for snook and redfish, this tidal canal offers an adventure that sometimes includes a visit from local manatees.Completing this haven is a circular paver driveway leading to four garage spaces, with one currently doubling as a gym. The main garage, spacious enough to accommodate car lifts, is ideal for enthusiasts.Welcome to your new indulgent resort — your home.
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727-867-3100
Recent recognition includes being highlighted on the cover of the Tampa Bay Business Journal - The 2023 Who's Who in Residential Real Estate, awarded the Best of Zillow badge, being recognized and awarded one of the top three Best Realtors of Tampa Bay for the past 6 years and being highlighted in the Tampa Bay Real Producers Magazine.