827 N BAYSHORE DRIVE SAFETY HARBOR FL 34695 MLS #TB8398524

Experience the ultimate in luxury waterfront living in this stunning custom home on exclusive N Bayshore Drive in Safety Harbor. Offered for annual corporate or private leasing, this exceptional residence was built in 2008 with no expense spared. Included in the lease is waterfront property across the street, giving you direct, private access to Tampa Bay, ideal for launching your kayak, paddleboard or jet ski for a day of fun in the sun! A waterfront fire pit provides an atmosphere for roasting s’mores or relaxed evening entertaining with friends or neighbors, coastal living at its best. Go inside and be greeted by an interior with soaring ceilings and filled with natural light, elegant wood flooring, crown molding and an open-concept layout designed to maximize the spectacular bay views. The spacious great room features a gas fireplace and connects to a retractable screened patio, ideal for indoor-outdoor living. The gourmet kitchen is fully equipped with premium cabinetry, natural stone countertops, a wine refrigerator, custom built-ins, high-end appliances, a buffet and a large island with a vegetable sink. Formal and casual dining spaces provide flexibility for everyday living and entertaining. A private guest bedroom, full bath, and sizable study/den with double tray ceiling and glass French doors completes the downstairs living area. A beautiful wood spindle staircase leads up to the luxurious primary suite featuring a private sitting area, built-in wet bar, a spacious walk-in closet with built-in shelving, soundproofed walls, and direct access to a balcony giving you year-round sunrises and breathtaking views of Tampa Bay. The 276-square-foot, spa-inspired bath boasts a jetted soaking tub, walk-in shower and a heated towel rack. The second upstairs en-suite bedroom features a walk-in closet, jetted tub and shared balcony access, and a full-sized laundry room is just down the hall. The property was built to the highest standards with solid concrete block construction on both floors, hurricane-rated Andersen windows and doors, reinforced metal roof and additional storm protection throughout for year-round peace of mind. On one of the highest lots on Bayshore Drive, you can rest assured the home was constructed to bear the harshest of elements. This home is ideally close to quaint downtown Safety Harbor where you can enjoy fine dining, boutique shopping, local festivals, and Safety Harbor Resort & Spa. Conveniently near top beaches, airports and major attractions, this one-of-a-kind waterfront home offers a rare opportunity for luxury coastal living.