Situated on an open-water canal with unobstructed access to Tampa Bay, this exceptional property offers the ultimate Florida boating lifestyle. What truly sets this home apart is its proven resilience and premier location. Positioned on one of the highest and most desirable streets in Venetian Isles, the property did not experience flooding during recent hurricanes and has never experienced flood loss. offering a very livable blank canvas for a Buyer to make this one their own. A newer elevated seawall, and ample space for a large vessel or customize the space for your own boat lift. The backyard is a private waterfront retreat featuring a newer custom Sekas pool with a heated spa, expansive entertaining areas, lush landscaping, a turfed yard, and direct access to some of the best boating, fishing, kayaking, and paddleboarding in St. Petersburg. Inside, the home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a convenient guest powder room. The spacious primary suite showcases beautiful water views and includes an en-suite bathroom and a walk-in closet. The kitchen, living room, and family room flow seamlessly to the backyard, creating the perfect indoor-outdoor living experience while maximizing the stunning waterfront views. A large laundry room, located just off the two-car garage, provides additional storage and serves as an ideal mudroom. Venetian Isles is an established deed-restricted community with buried utilities, natural gas, and an optional HOA. Cruise from your private dock, hop on your golf cart to explore vibrant downtown St. Petersburg, or enjoy easy access to Tampa International Airport and St. Pete Beach. Walk to the neighborhood Islander Market or spend your weekends paddleboarding to nearby Weedon Island Preserve. Combining exceptional waterfront amenities, outstanding storm resilience, and a prestigious Carolina Avenue address, this is a rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready home in one of St. Petersburg's most desirable neighborhoods. Come experience why so many are proud to call Venetian Isles home. Interior walls are not load-bearing seller has a few architectural plans drawn up showcasing the potential of this property available upon request.
Listed by Kirby Bryan of NORTHSTAR REALTY (727-528-7653)

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