Description

Relax and enjoy the Alafia River lifestyle with privacy, nature, and spectacular sunsets! Including the first level's 2,000 square feet of flexible space, this home offers an impressive 4,770 square feet of usable living and recreational space to suit all your needs.
Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac, this stunning custom-built waterfront home showcases exceptional design, modern upgrades, and breathtaking western views of the Alafia River stretching toward Tampa Bay. Elevated on the second level to maximize the scenery, the main living area features an open-concept layout with ceramic wood-look tile flooring, coffered ceilings with crown molding, and expansive sliding glass doors leading to a balcony overlooking the water. The living room is both inviting and functional, complete with custom built-ins, an electric fireplace, and seamless access to a stylish wet bar featuring a sink, beverage refrigerator, and abundant cabinetry—ideal for entertaining. The thoughtfully designed kitchen features, Cambria stone countertops, a large island with seating, and a spacious walk-in pantry. Premium appliances include a Sub-Zero refrigerator, built-in wall oven and microwave, and an induction cooktop, offering both performance and efficiency. Just steps away, the formal dining area provides the perfect setting for family gatherings and special occasions. The split-bedroom floor plan ensures privacy, with the primary suite situated on one side of the home. This serene retreat features a multi-tray ceiling with crown molding, private access to a screened balcony, dual walk in closets, and an en-suite bathroom with dual sinks and a walk-in shower with multiple shower heads. Bedrooms two and three are located on the opposite side of the home, both featuring ceiling fans and sharing a well-appointed bathroom with dual sinks and a tub/shower combination, including a Jacuzzi-style tub. Outdoor living is elevated with a private backyard, solar-heated saltwater pool and spa, and a beautiful water feature that adds to the ambiance. A rooftop patio offers panoramic views of the Alafia River and Tampa Bay, creating a one-of-a-kind space to relax or entertain while enjoying stunning sunsets and abundant wildlife. This home is loaded with high-end features and recent updates, including impact-rated, double-insulated windows and doors, plantation shutters throughout, central vacuum, an integrated generator, tankless water heater, water softener, and a dual-zone HVAC system replaced in Dec 2025. The bedrooms feature luxury vinyl plank flooring installed in 2024, and the exterior was freshly painted in Dec 2025. A Marantz/Sonos surround-sound system enhances the living experience, and all Smart TVs, along with the washer and dryer (2022), convey with the sale. In addition to the garage, the ground level offers endless possibilities as a workshop, home gym, additional living space, or extra vehicle storage, with dual garage-door access for added convenience. Additional highlights include 400-amp electrical service and two Tesla chargers, providing modern convenience for electric vehicle owners. For water enthusiasts, the property includes a dock, a refurbished swing arm, and a floating dock added in 2018—perfect for launching jet skis, kayaks, and other watercraft. Offering a rare combination of thoughtful design, premium upgrades, and true waterfront living, this exceptional property captures the very best of Florida living in a peaceful yet convenient location.