5119 VENETIAN BOULEVARD NE SAINT PETERSBURG FL 33703 MLS #TB8302417

Have you been dreaming of living the Florida lifestyle? Make your dream a reality in this beautiful 3BR/2BA waterfront pool home, just minutes from the vibrant heart of downtown St. Petersburg. From the moment you arrive, the curb appeal of this home is undeniable; a pavered circular driveway welcomes you, leading to an updated garage door and a beautiful leaded glass entry door that sets the tone for the elegance within. The tropical, meticulously maintained landscaping surrounds the property, creating a picturesque and inviting first impression. Inside, you’ll be captivated by the newly painted interior, crown molding and beautiful floors that flow throughout the home. The spacious split floor plan ensures privacy, whether you’re hosting family or welcoming out-of-town guests. The primary suite offers a retreat with a double sink vanity, a walk-in shower, and direct access to the pool and outdoor living spaces. The formal living room, family room, and formal dining room all center around the tastefully updated kitchen, featuring stainless steel appliances and a sliding window that opens to outdoor seating, creating a seamless transition – perfect for indoor-outdoor entertaining. Step outside accordion sliders to your oversized screened-in lanai, where you can relax in your tropical backyard oasis. The saltwater pool invites you to take a dip, perfect for unwinding with a cool drink in hand. The backyard is a haven, with 68 feet of protected water frontage, a composite TREX dock complete with a fish cleaning station, and 9,000 lb boat lift. Just jump onto your boat from your private dock directly into the open waters of Tampa Bay. Prefer a more leisurely pace? Paddleboard or kayak through the picturesque neighborhood canals, where you might just find yourself paddling alongside dolphins and other wildlife in the warm, tranquil waters. There’s also plenty of green space for family and pets to play, and ample room on the east side of the house to store a watercraft or camper. The home is not only beautiful but also energy-efficient, with a newer roof (2018) and solar panel system installed in 2019—completely paid off, with no financing to assume. The high-efficiency HVAC system, installed in 2017, keeps the home cool and comfortable year-round, while a mini-split system in the primary bedroom offers personalized climate control. Every detail of this home has been thoughtfully considered to create a luxurious yet comfortable Florida lifestyle. Make this waterfront paradise yours today!