$474,900

Description

IMPECABLE CORNER UNIT with STUNNING SUNSETS. SERENE WATER VIEWS. EXCEPTIONAL LUXURY COASTAL LIVING. Welcome to a truly special residence tucked away within the coveted gated guarded WATERFRONT community of The Shores of Long Bayou a private tropical oasis where nature, water, and resort-style living come together. This remarkable 3-bedroom, 2-bath end-unit condo is positioned on the 3rd floor and offers breathtaking Long Bayou views, spectacular sunsets, exceptional privacy, and an oversized private 1-car garage w/ golf cart space and storage. From the moment you step inside, the difference is unmistakable. Walls of windows bring the beauty of the surrounding preserve indoors, with peaceful water views from practically every room. The spacious, light-filled interior has been meticulously maintained and thoughtfully upgraded, creating an effortless blend of comfort, elegance, and everyday functionality. The inviting living spaces flow naturally to the expansive lanai, where the hurricane rated, double pain, heat resistant windows allow you to enjoy the spectacular scenery throughout the year. Imagine beginning your morning surrounded by tropical greenery and ending the day watching the sun melt across the water, every sunset is a unique beauty. This is Florida Luxury, carefree living at its finest. The beautifully appointed kitchen features newer Samsung appliances, stone countertops, generous solid wood cabinetry, pantry and excellent workspace. The private primary suite is a tranquil retreat with stunning water views, direct access to the lanai, two walk-in closets, and a spacious ensuite bath featuring dual vanities, abundant storage, and an impressive walk-in shower. This split floor plan offers two additional bedrooms (with full bath adjacent) flexibility for guests, family, or a home office. A large interior laundry/utility room adds valuable storage & convenience. The extensive list of improvements provides exceptional peace of mind: hurricane-impact/double-hung windows throughout, including the lanai slider; 3-ton heat-pump HVAC installed in 2019; 2018 water heater & water softener; newer Samsung kitchen appliances; front storm door; recessed LED lighting. The building has been recently painted, roof (2024), the elevator and alarm system updated/remodeled in August 2026. State-required SIRS & engineering inspections have been completed, & the association maintains fully funded reserves. & then there is the community itself. The Shores of Long Bayou is an extraordinary 77+ acre waterfront nature preserve where everyday life feels like a private resort. Explore approximately 1.7 miles of scenic walking and biking trails surrounded by lush tropical landscaping & abundant wildlife. Enjoy two swimming pools, a heated pool & spa, clubhouse, fitness center, fishing areas & peaceful waterfront surroundings. Yet this secluded sanctuary is remarkably convenient just minutes from Lake Seminole Park, the Pinellas Trail, Seminole City Center, shopping, restaurants, the VA hospital, & the sparkling Gulf beaches of Madeira Beach & Redington Beach. All ages welcome. One small pet permitted. Rarely does a home offer this combination of Luxury Waterfront beauty, privacy, extensive updates, resort-style amenities, a private garage, & an exceptional Seminole location. If you've been waiting for a home that feels like a vacation every day, this is the one you've been looking for. High end quality furnishings only available for purchase SEPARATELY.