Luxury Home Magazine Tampa Bay Issue 8.6

ISSUE 8.6

Tampa Bay and the Surrounding Areas

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Magnificent Bayfront Estate on the South Shore of Tampa Bay, offered by Jennifer Zales of Coldwell Banker Residential. See page 17.

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Modern Carrollwood Lakefront Masterpiece

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his rare Carrollwood-area lakefront masterpiece, located inside the gates of the new exclusive community of Sundara, sets the new standard in elegant sophisticated living & offers unsurpassed designer finishes & opulent artisan craftsmanship that are readily apparent, both outside & within this spectacular modern estate. Upon entering the mahogany arched doorway to the grand foyer, one is immediately mesmerized by the gleaming Italian marble floors, soaring and vaulted ceiling, & impressive contemporary chandelier & idyllic views of Lake Ellen. The voluminous foyer is enhanced by a sweeping free-standing marble staircase w/ custom wrought-iron hand railings & tall BluWorld water wall, & an impressive salt water aquarium. The luxurious nearby two story living room w/ suede-lined walls, Cambria Quartz gas fireplace, & a massive window wall, overlooking the lake, 75-ft salt water lap pool & spa, & putting green. Also featured are a beautiful high ceiling modern dining room; & exquisite rare blue granite and quartz guest bath; stacked stone wine cellar w/ tasting bar & copper-foil ceiling; & a dramatic 2-tiered theater room w/ curved screen & the latest electronics. A master gourmet chef’s kitchen w/ quartz & granite countertops is complemented by a curved water view dinette & refrigerated walk-in pantry. The adjacent marvelous family room has an innovative NanaWall system which offers unobstructed lake views & full access to the lakefront outdoor living areas, including the granite and copper outdoor kitchen & bar, oversized copper fireplace, putting green, lap pool & spa. A breathtaking master suite has fine contemporary finishes and provides a sitting area commanding awesome views of the lake, pool, & spa. The master bath features sparkling Terrazzo floors, imported Cambria quartz countertops, his/ hers Kohler automatic Numi water closets, & an over-sized 104” jetted Kohler Sok-tub & a multi-headed rain-like walk-in shower all of which create the ultimate spa experience. Customdesigned his/her walk-in closets w/ maple cabinets finish this master suite to perfection. The first level also includes both a 3 car garage and a 2 car garage & a well-designed modern laundry room. The second floor is accessed by an exceptional elevator as well as the marble staircase. The second floor offers 3 well-appointed en-suite bedrooms w/ walk-in closets; a large game room w/ half bath & access to a large covered lanai w/ custom wrought iron railings overlooking the ultimate lakefront lifestyle. Waterfront lots also available for new home construction.

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Luxurious Avila Golf Course Estate

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ncredible value offered by this spectacular custom-designed & crafted Alvarez estate with Frank Lloyd Wright-inspired architecture, perfectly complemented by an unparalleled private .84 acres on the 4th fairway of Avila Golf and Country Club. This incredible luxury residence features over 7,800 square feet living area, currently with 4 bedrooms, but easily convertible to 6 bedrooms + 6 full & 2 half baths. The entire home has double tray ceilings, crown moldings and beaded wood ceilings throughout the living area; a study w/ mahogany custom builtins; fabulous theatre room w/ raised seating; a magnificent oversized outdoor covered lanai that is perfect for entertaining & features slate flooring, designer pool & heated spa with Pebble Tech finish, natural stone deck waterfalls, cabana w/ outdoor kitchen, & pool bath w/ sauna. The impressive columned foyer with its 27-foot vaulted gold & silver barrel & tray ceiling opens to a fabulous living room & formal dining room with an Enkeboll custom-built buffet & marble/wood flooring. Gourmet kitchen highlights include granite countertops, ample cabinetry, double oven, built-in refrigerator, cook top, microwave oven, disposal, trash compactor, center Island w/ vegetable sink, walk-in pantry, a work desk & a breakfast bar that opens to the family room w/ fireplace & dining nook & provides a large open area great for entertaining. The master suite includes a spacious sitting area w/ gas fireplace, exercise room, 2 large walk-in closets, a huge master bath w/ a spa tub & oversized jetted shower. There is also a wine room; & upstairs are a phenomenal game room, wet bar, full bath, & golf-course view balcony. This 2nd floor is easily converted into 2 additional bedrooms. Also available is a magnificent adjacent vacant, treed, & sodded golf-course lot for building or leaving as your own private park.

Michael Green P.A.

Tampa Bay’s Leading Luxury & International Marketing Specialists since 1984

813-295-2000

mgreen@michaelgreenandassociates.com www.MichaelGreenAndAssociates.com Michael Green AND ASSOCIATES | 3502 Henderson Blvd, Tampa, FL 33609

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The Mansion In The Sky

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his Brand New, one-of-a-kind Super Luxurious “Mansion in the Sky” encompasses the entire 20th floor of The Alagon on Bayshore Condominium & offers spectacular 360° views of Bayshore’s waterfront, Downtown Tampa’s high-rise skyline, Davis Islands, & entire South Tampa peninsula across Pinellas County. Enjoy panoramic sunrise & sunset views from this ~6,900-sq-ft penthouse w/ 6 roofed balconies. Impressive in all aspects of architectural design, artisan craftsmanship, & luxurious upgrades, this exquisite enclave offers its own private elevator lobby; columned & rare Cactus, Brunello, & Juparano granite grand foyer; gourmet center island kitchen w/ breakfast bar, impressive Golden Sunrise granite counters, custom wood cabinetry w/ soft close drawers; Wolf, SubZero, Miele appliances including double over, gas cooktop; adjacent family room & breakfast alcove; richly appointed office; a Silver Kosmus full wet bar & adjacent wood-paneled theatre room; wine cellar; impressive master retreat; spacious secondary bedrooms w/ en suite baths; staff/nanny suite; high tray ceilings; crown moldings; inlaid & bordered rare granite flooring plus Caribbean Rosewood flooring & plush carpeting, ample closet space & additional storage room on same floor; & 4 secure garage parking spaces. The Alagon amenities include a fitness center; theatre room; billiard room; club room; heated pool & spa; guest suites; 24-hr-onsite security. Convenient to Tampa International Airport, International Plaza; Straz Center for The Arts; pro sports & concert venues, Hyde Park, highly-rated restaurants; marinas; & beaches. Creme de la Creme!

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his 2007 Exquisite 5,516 sq/ft custom Tuscan-Inspired residence is located on beautiful treed lot in Carrollwood overlooking the majestic Lake Ellen. A curved driveway leads past manicured grounds to a covered entryway w/ beautiful arched wood doors. Upon entering the Travertine foyer, you immediately see the spectacular interior architectural design and the impressive lakefront views this property offers. Surrounding you are elegant, richly-detailed finishes w/ multiple groined, hand-painted, high ceilings throughout, w/ extensive crown moldings, Venetian plaster, an outstanding office, awesome living room w/ lake views & a large well-appointed dining room. The oversized gourmet chef’s island kitchen features granite countertops w/ Thermador / Subzero appliances and custom wood cabinets. Nearby is a spacious dinette overlooking an infinity pool, spa, & tremendous covered lanai w/ stone deck, fireplace & multiple seating areas, and a Florida bathroom. A luxurious great room has a double pocket glass wall door system and commanding views of the outdoors and waterfront. The superb first floor master retreat offers the owners a tranquil respite with a super luxurious bath w/ large soaking tub, walk-in shower & his / her closets. There is also an additional first floor flex space with endless possibilities. Upstairs is a large computer center & a well-designed game / media room plus one en-suite bedroom & 2 additional bedrooms sharing a bath. There are two separate garages: a 2 ½ car garage and a 1 ½ car garage for your convenience. Enjoy watersports, fishing & a lifetime of beautifully hued sunsets!

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NANCY LESLIE o 727-785-3355 c 727-420-2963 f 727-785-7000

www.nancyleslie.com

Winner of the Re/Max “Diamond” Award with over $57 million closed sales in 2013 TARPON SPRINGS Offered at $1,457,000

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our own tropical oasis with the outstanding setting on the Gulf of Mexico! Custom built in 2004, featuring 4,921 sq.ft., 4 bedrms. plus study, 4.5 baths, media/home theater room and spectacular chef-designed kitchen! A resort quality pool and spa with waterfall, observation dock and a real “Key West” appeal with wrap-around porches galore! Spectacular sunsets!

Panor amic Open Water Views TARPON SPRINGS / EAST LAKE CORRIDOR Offered at $846,000

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estled in privacy this custom built beauty in “Cypress Lakes Estates” sitting on over 1 acre of lushly landscaped grounds with 4 bedrms. plus study, 4 baths, and huge bonus/game room. Chef inspired kitchen w/breakfast rm., family rm. w/gas fireplace, Bedrm. #4 could be in-law or guest suite w/addl. 10x12 area of flex space! Lots of NEW including roof in 2012! Surrounded by conservation w/ the boardwalk to the lake! Fabulous “East Lake” schools! Executive living where tranquility abounds!

Design With Distinction!

TARPON SPRINGS / EAST LAKE CORRIDOR Offered at $749,900

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n prestigious and gated “Wentworth”, this custom built home features 5 bedrms., 5 baths & 4,370 sq.ft. designed for family living & entertaining! Soaring 2 story high family rm. w/fireplace, 1st floor master suite w/sitting area, fireplace & posh master bath!

Newer A/C systems & new roof in 2013! Pool and spa overlooking the 10th Fairway plus pond views! A must see!

Magnificent “Georgian Architecture” With A Florida Flair!

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Kristen Richards & Joe D. Lauck 3502 Henderson Blvd. Tampa, FL 33609 813-344-1960 | www.Richards-Realty.com

THE ULTIMATE MAN CAVE

371 CHANNELSIDE WALK WAY

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ide your PRIVATE elevator up to spectacular views in this DECKED OUT PENTHOUSE with a sprawling open floor plan. The CHEF’S kitchen features granite counter tops, TOP-OF-THE-LINE appliances, including the KEGORATOR , two zone stand up wine cooler, FOUR Fisher and Paykel dishwashers, Sub Zero Frig, Wolf built in range, TWO Wolf Conventional ovens, GE Advantium Microwave AND a built in HUMIDOR! This outstanding kitchen opens onto all of the living areas and is PERFECTLY situated in the center of the home. Relax and watch the game in your own movie theater. Or have a romantic dinner on one of your two balconies with the best views in Tampa. The master bedroom features OVERSIZED dressing rooms leading to the MASTER SPA. Soak in your HEART SHAPED JACUZZI SPA after a long day as you’re watching the game or enjoy the EIGHT shower head steam shower with heated towels. Grab a good work out in your private DOJO through a hidden wall. Full gym plus throwing wall! Plus you own Whirlpool Personal Valet in-house dry-cleaning. Smarthouse electronics and custom lighting throughout. MUST SEE IT to believe.

1971 Harvard Jolly Architectural estate

2270 PINELLAS POINT DR

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eautiful estate home on open water with exquisite views of the Skyway Bridge. Remodeled in 2006. Two story 5,000 sq ft home with 4 Bed/5 Bath. Downstairs foyer, living room, dining room, family room, kitchen, bathroom. Upstairs den, office, 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, and laundry room. Hurricane windows. Recessed lighting throughout house controlled by Light touch™ system. Hunter Douglas honeycomb blinds in bedrooms and office. Custom made terrazzo throughout ground floor. Gas fireplace.

Butted glass corner windows. All closets are custom designed. Centrally controlled audio-visual system throughout the house. Surround sound, audio and visual, lighting, and security all controlled by remote. Built in grill, ice-maker, two wine fridges, refrigerator, warming drawer, Ultima Cook micro/oven, gas cook top, dishwasher, Miele Coffee System, Zodiac kitchen counter tops in cloud white. Master Bedroom: Walk- in closet and spa bathroom. Private office with option to open or close with sliding doors. 1.5 acres of tropical landscaping. Gated for privacy and security. Large swimming pool with Jacuzzi. Dock with lift for up to 14,000 lb boat. Under water glow lights for ambiance and fishing.

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Dania Perry

CENTURY 21 – The #1 WorldWide Br and in Real Estate Dania has, from 2010 – 2014:

Luxury & Waterfront Specialist

727-215-2045

dania.perry@gmail.com www.DaniaPerry.com

Sold $300+ Million in Luxury and Waterfront Residential Real Estate Sold more than 75 homes priced at or above $1 Million Brought more residential buyers to Pinellas County than any other realtor

TREASURE ISLAND BEACHFRONT

PAR ADISE POINTE – ST. PETERSBURG, FL

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verlooking the Skyway Bridge rests this astonishing 4,834 sq ft, 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath home offering endless, sweeping waterviews. Huge windows, towering 25ft ceilings are complemented by exquisite luxury finishes and uncompromising detail. Sensational master suite includes loft, sitting area, brilliant bath, beautiful balcony with commanding unobstructed bayviews. A deeply moving experience. Offered for $2,499,900.

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UTSTANDING VALUE & LUXURIOUS APPOINTMENTS ARE THE HALLMARK OF THIS SUPERBLY-BUILT, BRAND NEW BEACHFRONT HOME. Gorgeous 4 bedroom 4.5 bath floor plan is beautifully designed to maximize views of the Gulf. Dramatic great room, elegant gourmet kitchen, inspired master suite and exceptional amenities throughout. Built by Southern Crafted Homes.

Offered for $2,495,000.

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REDINGTON BEACH

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istinguished Spanish-Mediterranean architecture with dazzling luxury finishes define this captivating residence on wide open water. Resplendent 5,000+ sqft 4 bedroom 5 bath, 3-story all block concrete construction built to Miami Dade code is an easy boat ride to the open Gulf. Dramatic stonework and marvelous travertine floors complemented by rich elaborate ceilings, inspiring gourmet kitchen, terrific media room, plush office and elegant timeless woodworking. Rare beauty and grace!

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ver 71 acres of magnificent rolling hills, rich green pastures, 35-45 head of cattle and a well-stocked pond! Lovely 3,605 sq ft 4 bed 5 bath residence & terrific 2,864 sq ft ranch house. Past a soaring entryway foyer, discover an elegant gourmet kitchen, luxurious family room, dual master suites and huge enclosed pool deck. Offered for $1,999,900.

Success is a Planned Event. Get Real Estate Results Now!

CENTURY 21 JIM WHITE & ASSOC. • 10645 Gulf Blvd., Treasure Island, FL 33706

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Dania Perry – The #1 CENTURY 21 Realtor in the World

Over $300 Million in Luxury & Waterfront Homes Sold since 2010

Dania Perry

Luxury & Waterfront Specialist

727-215-2045

dania.perry@gmail.com www.DaniaPerry.com

SUNSET DRIVE – ST. PETERSBURG

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LEGANCE, HISTORY AND SPLENDOR! This 1928-built 7,381 sq ft Italian Villa masterpiece, was once the winter estate of the legendary Babe Ruth. Harkening back to a bygone era, a plethora of arched doors, coffered ceilings, distressed woodworking, limestone finishes, French Clay tile flooring and hundreds of design elements imported from NY & abroad create an unforgettable effect that transcends time. Spectacular Tuscany gourmet kitchen. Exceptional boating facilities. Sublime and sophisticated, an impeccably restored, iconic waterfront residence. Offered for $2,995,000.

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OCATED IN PRESTIGIOUS BELLEVIEW ISLAND, THIS LAVISH 5,750 SQFT ESTATE DELIVERS SPECTACULAR VIEWS OF THE INTRACOASTAL AND GULF OF MEXICO. Soaring 30 ft entry foyer boasts a Koi Pond w/fountain, semi-circular floating staircase and Swarovski Chandelier. Formal living room with captivating floorto-ceiling windows, transitions to an impressive 50 ft-wide covered balcony w/panoramic open water views. Luxury appliances, brilliant hand-crafted finishes, extraordinary woodworking, gold Sherle Wagner & Swarovski fixtures and superb all block construction distinguish this magnificent residence. Offered for $2,324,000.

The Dania Difference - The Professional Difference - The Real Difference in Real Estate!

CENTURY 21 JIM WHITE & ASSOC. • 10645 Gulf Blvd., Treasure Island, FL 33706

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Dania Perry

CENTURY 21 – The #1 WorldWide Br and in Real Estate Dania has, from 2010 – 2014:

Luxury & Waterfront Specialist

727-215-2045

dania.perry@gmail.com www.DaniaPerry.com

Sold $300+ Million in Luxury and Waterfront Residential Real Estate Sold more than 75 homes priced at or above $1 Million Brought more residential buyers to Pinellas County than any other realtor

Venetian Isles – St. Petersburg

REDINGTON BEACH – GULF FRONT

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o be built by Southern Crafted Homes: Located in one of the finest “Residential Only” beachfront communities in all of Tampa Bay, this sumptuous 4,000 sq ft 4 bedroom 4.5 bath “Key West” Coastal Contemporary residence will be one of the few brand new beachfront homes available in 2015. Offered for $3,200,000.

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massive open floor plan, stunning clean symmetry and breathtaking open water views personify this spectacular coastal contemporary 4,754 sq ft 5 bedroom 4 bath Estate.

Soaring 24 ft ceilings, beautiful polished porcelain flooring and elegant multi-dimensional lines blend harmoniously to create a distinctive symphony of Miami Beach art deco ambiance.

Offered for $2,450,000.

ST ANDREWS - BELLEAIR

CAPRI ISLE – TREASURE ISLAND

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brilliant blend of contemporary coastal ambiance with rich Mediterranean finishes, this all block 4 bedroom 4 bath home enjoys scintillating open waterviews of Boca Ciega Bay! Stellar gourmet kitchen, impressive waterfront great room and luxuriant master suite. Stunning waterfront amenities include SS kitchen, gas fireplace, Tiki Gazebo, dual boatlifts and more! Offered for $1,799,000.

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ncommon beauty defines this 6,366 sq ft 5 bedroom 5.5 bath Coastal Victorian estate.

Located in a prestigious waterfront community adjacent to Belleair Country Club, the home boasts distinguished, luxury finishes, rich elegant contours and 1,500+ sqft of remarkable covered wrap-around balcony – all conveying the unmistakable romantic charm of the Hamptons. Offered for $1,895,000.

Success is a Planned Event. Get Real Estate Results Now!

CENTURY 21 JIM WHITE & ASSOC. • 10645 Gulf Blvd., Treasure Island, FL 33706

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Dania Perry

Dania Perry – The #1 CENTURY 21 Realtor in the World

Luxury & Waterfront Specialist

727-215-2045

Over $300 Million in Luxury & Waterfront Homes Sold since 2010

dania.perry@gmail.com www.DaniaPerry.com

OCEANVIEW – TIERR A VERDE

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ltra-Luxurious 5 bedroom, 5.5 Bath 6,312 sq ft Mediterranean Estate Exudes a Plush, commanding appeal. Stunning formal dining, lavishly gourmet kitchen, huge game/ media room. Striking rotunda integrates remarkable master suite with separate his/her baths & amazing stone finished spa. Sublime all-wood executive office. Surreal panoramic Gulf views of the Gulf. Offered for $3,500,000.

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ocated directly on the beach in historic Don Cesar, this wonderful, 4 bedrm 3.5 bath home features elegant stonework and a rich appealing floor plan. Dual master suites and two huge covered balconies deliver endless views of spectacular coastline. Easy walking distance to exceptional dining and just 30 min to Tampa International Airport.

Offered for $2,450,000.

THE ALLENDALE MANSION H R E UG D E UC PR TI IC O E N!

BAYWAY ISLES – ST. PETERSBURG

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ocated in one of the best deep water boating communities in Florida, this massive 6,172 sqft 7 bedroom 5 bath home offers spectacular water views and a huge 150 ft of seawall (MOL). A grand brick paver drive & exceptional landscaping welcome you to an elegant residence on a large, oversized lot. Step up from an uncommonly wide portico and into an eye-catching marble foyer with soaring 23 ft ceilings, fine kitchen, grand living space and terrific island views from all rooms. Offered for $1,799,900.

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ith Nov. 2014 Certified Appraisal of $1,100,000, this designated historic landmark is being sold well below market value! Resting on beautifully landscaped property, remarkable 4 bedroom 5 bath granite estate, delivers masterfully refinished exterior, woodworking and tilework, complemented by lavish, contemporary features, textures and surfaces. A chic and treasured classic. Offered for $899,000.

The Dania Difference - The Professional Difference - The Real Difference in Real Estate!

CENTURY 21 JIM WHITE & ASSOC. • 10645 Gulf Blvd., Treasure Island, FL 33706

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TAMPA

BEACHES

OLD NORTHEAST

SNELL ISLE

ST. PETERSBURG

Yes

HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS

View our listings at www.yes-homes.com/listings

Rhonda Sanderford 727.643.7346 Jenny Reese 727.420.7661

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Stephanie Ellis 727.278.5600

Marian Yon Maguire 727.204.1904 Jill Dunn 727.430.1293

Leslie Trevathan 727.492.5234

Carol Burquette 727.410.8888

Beautiful updated waterfront 5108 HORSESHOE PLACE NE OFFERED AT $729,000

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aterfront, pool, quiet street...ready to move in!

This home is picture perfect, updated with the latest bells & whistles! Gourmet kitchen, updated Bathrooms, roof 2012, AC, heated salt water pool & spa, whole house water filter... must see this jewel.

Split bedroom plan; huge master suite with spa style bath. 4th bedroom is currently set up as oversized closet, *not attached custom design. Waterfront has easy access to open Tampa Bay, bring the boat - dock & davits. Plenty of green space in both front & back yard. Convenient to I275, Downtown St Petersburg, Shopping & Restaurants.

Grand estate of Seven Oaks 1700 NORTH SHORE NE OFFERED AT $2,350,000

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rand estate of Seven Oaks has graced North Shore Dr NE since 1920. In perfect balance,the iconic columns beneath the classic gable roof project from the main building. Step through the double doors into the marble floored entry. Grand spacious living and family room both feature fireplaces with very ornate mantelpieces. Main house has 3 bedrooms on the second floor and 2 bedrooms on the 3rd floor. Detached garage with apartment suite above; 2 bedroom, kitchen and bath. This waterfront estate offers commanding views of open Tampa Bay across the green lush of North Shore Park.

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Luxury Living Downtown 400 BEACH, #1502 LAST LISTED AT $1,290,000

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old immediately! Looking for a condo in Downtown St Petersburg? Call us about luxury showings upon request. 3 Bedroom, 3 bath, designer decorated in highly desirable downtown condo.

Steps from the park, shopping, museums and fabulous resturants!

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North Hillsborough Michael Green

Dania Perry Dianne Martin Century 21 SHAW GROUP

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Brandon/Lithia/Apollo Beach Jennifer Zales Brenda Wade

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Clearwater/Belleair YES HOMES Century 21 Beggins Martha Thorn

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St. Petersburg Kristen Richards & Joe D. Lauck Dania Perry Yes Homes Campbell-Plummer & Merritt Barbara Zaccaria Jill Helgren Martha Thorn Bonnie Strickland Libby & Ron Salamone and Associates JJ & THE Z Elizabeth Funk Mark Ganier

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Michael Green Nancy Leslie Century 21 Beggins Berkshire Hathaway

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West Tampa/Odessa Michael Green

Dania Perry Scherer & Reder Michelle Fitz-Randolph

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South Tampa Michael Green Kristen Richards & Joe D. Lauck Jim Walters/Greg Margliano Century 21 Beggins Jeanne Wolfe Hughes Shelton Jill Neuman Mike Hughes & Jeff Shelton Darren White Scherer & Reder Bill & Cynthia Perry/Steve Thomas Traci Burns

Michael Green Dianne Martin Michelle Fitz-Randolph

Jennifer Zales Jill Helgren

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Outside Area Dania Perry Century 21 Beggins Virginia Arnold/Stonelake Ranch

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Business Partners Virginia Arnold/Stonelake Ranch Cambridge Christian School Riviera Pools Berkshire Hathaway

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Walters / Margliano Jim (813) 624-2050 Greg (813) 857-5339

gmargliano@smithandassociates.com jwalters@smithandassociates.com www.WMTampaBay.com DAVIS ISLANDS $1,199,000

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601 DANUBE AVE

ustom Built Mediterranean on great corner lot on Davis Islands with 4 bedrooms, 4 1/2 baths and over 4,200 sq. ft. Enter into the two story huge foyer facing dramatic two story windows for incredible natural light. The first floor also has a beautiful office and a one of a kind custom wine cellar with Brazilian mahogany racks and custom cabinetry. The stunning master suite is on the first floor with a wall of glass and doors to the outdoor terrace and pool. The master bath is plentiful with corner jetted tub and multihead shower.

The walled tropical backyard features a pool with hot tub and stone waterfall accents that cascade into the pool. The upstairs features a nice bonus space with 3 additional bedrooms all with in-suite baths.

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3007 KEATS ST

ustom 2 story block Spanish Mediterranean home built in 2007 with 5 beds, 4 1/2 baths and 4,731 sq. ft. Upgraded features throughout on an oasis-like grand-oak covered lot. Step through the front door on to beautiful Brazilian Walnut wood floors and see directly through the home to the large expansive resort style back yard with gorgeous pool and spa. Thermador appliances with a Sub-Zero refrigerator plus 750+ bottle climatecontrolled wine cellar. Plus much much more!

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ne of the largest lots on sought after Davis Islands with OVER a half of an acre on the Open Bay with approximately 175 feet on the water.

A 1920’s original Davis Islands Mediterranean with guest house could be rehabbed but the value is in this rare hard to find over-sized open bay lot which could easily accommodate your new custom dream home.

Enjoy stunning open water views of the bay, daily sunsets, and scenic Bayshore Blvd in the distance. The 175 foot seawall was recently updated with a new and larger cap. A truly one of a kind property that rarely comes available.

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From Condo’s to Castles

Walters / Margliano Jim (813) 624-2050 Greg (813) 857-5339

gmargliano@smithandassociates.com jwalters@smithandassociates.com www.WMTampaBay.com

4602 SAN MIGUEL

A MODERN DAY EUROPEAN CASTLE $3,495,000

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his amazing home is an over 15,000 sq. ft. mega mansion built in 2011 and the 3rd largest home in all of South Tampa! This magnificent residence takes its influence from the historic Castles of Europe and beautifully integrates modern day high technology. This modern day castle has 9 BR suites, 14 BA, 4 kitchens, 5,000 bottle wine cellar, 1,200 sq. ft. sound proof night club, 1,000 sq. ft. spa, 2 laundry rooms, media room, billiards room, resort style pool and guest house all in a scale that is not found in homes of today. Guests are greeted with a magnificent 30’ high entranceway supported by large stone plinths & 24’ fluted Corinthian stone columns. Don’t miss the opportunity to see this one of a kind showplace!

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2701 GARDNER COURT

HYDE PARK $1,495,000

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eautiful renovated bungalow in the middle of Hyde Park with a 4,329 sq. ft. main with 5 bedrooms and 4 full baths plus a 1 bed 1 bath guest house. New electrical, plumbing, and windows. There is a formal living room and sitting room as you enter with coffered ceilings. The very large kitchen is open to the breakfast room which leads to a very nice sized family room with fireplace and wall of French doors overlooking the pool. The kitchen features stainless steel and a commercial sized refrigerator, gas cooktop, even a steaming oven and warming drawer plus a massive pantry! The master features two very big walk-in closets and a bathroom with soaking tub, shower, and bidet.

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his very special home has over 5,800 sqft. of living space with 5 bedrooms, 5 1/2 baths, and a 4 car garage. Home features huge crown moldings, marble floors, and Brazilian hardwood floors. Living room, foyer and dining all have 8’ sliding doors that open to the spacious screened lanai overlooking the pool. The master has a fireplace and luxurious bath with huge shower and jetted tub. The kitchen has granite counters, beautiful wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and wine cooler. Upstairs there is an office and 4 bedrooms, 3 baths and large laundry. This one of a kind home actually has an incredible finished basement with substantial game room complete with full kitchen, tremendous media room, full bath, fitness room and very large wine room.

OVER $1/4 Billion SOLD!

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Barbara Zaccaria

PA, IMS, CRS, CIPS

Presents Her Luxury Portfolio!

THESE ARE THE FINEST WATERFRONT PROPERTIES IN TIERRA VERDE AND ST. PETERSBURG! THEY ARE THE ULTIMATE! BAYWAY ISLES - OFFERED AT $5,995,000

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RESTIGIOUS WATERFRONT MASTERPIECE! This custom 2 story Bayway Isles Estate is located in a private guard gated community with 179’ of prime waterfront! Featuring 4BR’s, chairman’s office, sun or music room & a card or game room, 5.5 Baths, 6,585 sq. ft. A cabana guest house w/bath stands beside the heated swimming pool. Amazing deep water dock with two boat lifts, plus a 3 car garage! Elegant yet casual approach to real living!

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ELAX IN STYLE! ENJOY REFINED WATERFRONT LIVING ON TIERRA VERDE! This exquisite 4BR’s, 3.5 Bath Mediterranean home is ideally located on the most sought after Grand Canal! Luxurious master retreat with wood burning fireplace and lavish bath. Lush tropical landscaping on nearly ½ acre!

Like-new dock with no bridges to the Gulf of Mexico!

tierra verde - spectacular sunsets!

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ESIGNED TO CAPTURE MAGNIFICENT WATER VIEWS! This impressive 3 story, 4BR, game room/office, 3.5 Bath home overlooks PassA-Grille channel and offers spectacular sunsets! It has beautiful appointments and outstanding entertaining areas. Large decks and patios overlook the large pool and amazing dock with a 16,000 lb. boat lift.

“BARBARA KNOWS ST. PETERSBURG!

MEGA MILLION DOLLAR PRODUCER FOR OVER 25 YEARS! I WILL EXCEED YOUR EXPECTATIONS! UNPARALLELED SERVICE, COMMITMENT AND RESULT! 20 | LuxuryHomeMagazine.com

• TOP 1% OF REALTORS NATIONWIDE • REPEAT REFERRAL BUSINESS • SELLING EXTRAORDINARY HOMES • INTERNATIONAL MARKETING SPECIALIST

Barbara Zaccaria

• CORPORATE RELOCATION SPECIALIST • LUXURY & ESTATE HOME SPECIALIST

PA, IMS, CRS, CIPS

Star Studded Portfolio ALL LISTINGS ARE FEATURED IN OVER 100 COUNTRIES AND 19 LANGUAGES

GRAND MEDITERRANEAN ESTATE!

TIERR A VERDE’S ULTIMATE ADDRESS

TIERRA VERDE - OFFERED AT $2,995,000

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OATERS PARADISE REDEFINED! WHEN ORDINARY IS NOT AN OPTION! No expense was spared when totally renovated. 6BR’s, sitting parlor or office, 5.5 Baths, 6,621 sq. ft, oversized resort style pool, sound, security, lighting and sprinkler systems. Intelligent describes this one-of-a-kind “Smart Home”!

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RIVATE TROPICAL PARADISE! Exclusive residence possessing 4BR’s, 4.5 baths, 4 car garage, 3,148 sq. ft. Sunken living room with a dramatic fireplace. Large decks and patios w/lush gardens overlook the swimming pool. Enjoy dazzling water views! Huge dock w/lift. Perfect retreat for the discerning yachtsman.

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• BARBARA IS BEST KNOWN & MOST RESPECTED AGENT IN ST. PETERSBURG PLUS INCOMING REFERRAL SPECIALIST FOR OVER 25 YEARS

727.709.0577

• CLIENTS INCLUDE CELEBRITIES, FAMOUS ATHELETES, CEO’S AND INTERNATIONAL CLIENTELE

6505 Gulf Blvd St. Pete Beach, FL 33715

www.BarbaraZaccaria.com

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5050 Gulf Blvd., Suite B St Pete Beach, FL33706 Jim Beggins 727-254-8144

Search our Properties at www.C21beggins.com Michael Reichenbach 727-641-5918

Bonnie Schultheis 727-510-3054

582 Johns Pass Ave., Madeira Beach, FL 33708 OFFERED AT $1,950,000

16240 Gulf Blvd., Redington Beach, FL 33708 OFFERED AT $2,950,000

William Blaszynski 727-415-5796

Andi Simmons 813-323-6241

Carolyn Heckman 813-476-3800

17017 Dolphin Dr., N. Redington Beach, Fl 33708 OFFERED AT $1,649,000

6315 Marbella Blvd., Apollo Beach, FL 33572 OFFERED AT $729,900

10113 Milano Drive, Trinity, FL 34655 OFFERED AT $2,200,000

Jim Beggins 727-254-8144

Carolyn Heckman 813-476-3800

Devan Weisser 321-591-9308

3680 Belle Vista Dr. St. Pete Beach FL 33706 OFFERED AT $1,095,000

2712 Deer Track Way Palm Harbor, FL 34685 OFFERED AT $1,990,000

2904 W. Euclid Ave., Tampa, FL 33629 OFFERED AT $1,299,999

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291 2nd St W., Tierra Verde, FL 33715 OFFERED AT $899,000

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JILL HELGREN 727-455-5814

Top 1% Pinellas County - 2012, 2013, 2014 Centurion Producer - 2012, 1013, 2014 Multi-Million Dollar Producer - 2012, 2013, 2014 M.D. Preferred Realtor - 2012, 2013, 2014

www.JillHelgren.com jill.helgren@century21.com

LUXURY, RESORT & SECOND HOME SPECIALIST If you have questions about buying or selling your primary home or your second home, call me.

When you hire me you can be assured that you will have one of the most knowledgeable and competitive real estate agents working for you.

SOLD! Last Offered at $2,990,000

RUSKIN, FL - One of the most beautiful private islands surrounded by the waters of Tampa Bay. This compound spans over 4 acres with over 800 ft. of wide open Tampa Bay frontage. Call me if you are looking to sell or buy a similar property. 727-455-5814

TREASURE ISLAND, FL - Built in 2013 this 4,600 sq. ft. luxury beach front home is the perfect second home for relaxing, entertaining and enjoying the gorgeous views of the Gulf of Mexico. Call me if you are looking to sell or buy a similar property. 727-455-5814

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REDINGTON SHORES - Located in the elegant Redington Shores Yacht & Tennis Club this 3 bed, 3.5 bath this 3990 sq. ft. Penthouse delivered the Florida lifestyle that dreams are made of. Call me if you are looking to sell or buy in the area. 727-455-5814

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CRYSTAL PALMS BEACH RESORT - TREASURE ISLAND RENTAL INCOME AVERAGE IS $44,582. OVER 88% OCCUPANCY. Pinellas Country has broken all tourism records this year. This Condo-Hotel is a vacation destination, rental revenue stream and may provide vacation rental tax benefits. Units sold fully furnished. Financing Available. Call me for updated rental revenue and occupancy numbers. 727-455-5814

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SUNSET VISTA BEACHFRONT SUITES - TREASURE ISLAND Well established vacation destination and rental stream in one great package.

Call me for available units and rental income. 727-455-5814 Financing Available.

CENTURY 21 JIM WHITE & ASSOC. • 10645 Gulf Blvd., Treasure Island, FL 33706

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CENTURY 21

SHAW REALTY GROUP

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Tampa Area’s #1 Century 21 Company

901 PALACIO DE AVILA, TAMPA $5,500,000

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his is your opportunity to purchase the palatial estate of Baseball Hall of Fame Legend, Roberto Alomar. Explore this magnificent estate situated within Avila, Tampa Bays most exclusive gated, private country club community. Encompassing over 18,000 sq ft of beautifully designed AC space, on approximately 3.4 acres, this estate will satisfy the taste of the most discriminating Buyer. Custom built, featuring exceptional materials and construction offering state of art amenities throughout, including Crestron Electronics, LED lighting, and much more! Impeccably maintained inside and out. You will fall in love with everything this home has to offer!

1101 AREVALO DE AVILA, TAMPA

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ovely single story custom home, built in 2000, by Hannah-Bartoletta. Offering 4 Bedrooms, 4 full and 21/2 baths & formal office. The gourmet kitchen opens to the huge family room featuring tiger wood flooring, and nearby is the sparkling pool and enclosed lanai. The luxurious master suite and bath are located on the opposite side of the home, having the office steps away. HUGE 4 car garage with extra golf cart space and storage room. This home has it all! A must see.

Contact Dianne Martin at 813-240-7007.

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1207 PARRILLA DE AVILA, TAMPA

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tunning two-story brick estate having breathtaking views of Lago Sierra and the 7th green of Avila’s premier golf course....You will be captured the minute you step beyond the leaded glass doors into a large, open foyer highlighted by an impressive sweeping staircase, Schonbek chandeliers, two story formal livingroom, palladium windows, and fireplace overlooking the lush grounds, lake and golf course. Boasting over 8,000 sq ft of luxurious amenities. Relax in the sparkling pool with heated spillover spa in a tropical setting surrounded by beautiful palms, gardens, and brick arbor leading to the large back yard! Contact Dianne Martin at 813-240-7007.

16407 AVILA BLVD, TAMPA

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pectacular estate home situated on Avila’s 15th Green and Fairway with gorgeous lake views, this charming, traditional 2 story home featuring 4 bedrooms, 5 1/2 baths, office and bonus room has it all. Hardwood floors, 3 fireplaces, lovely crown moldings, gourmet kitchen and Pella windows are among the many fine appointments.

4,667 sq ft. Great value on golf couse! Contact Dianne Martin at 813-240-7007.

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CENTURY 21

SHAW REALTY GROUP (813) 689-2121

$949,000

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his lovely Single story home with impressive elevation is situated on a private corner lot in Avila, Tampa Bays Premier, gated, Country Club Community. This wonderful bright, open floor plan boasts 4 bedrooms, 4 full, 1 1/2 bath, formal office and VERY spacious rooms throughout. Double leaded glass doors welcome you to the formal living room having a marble gas fireplace, formal dining room and office. Beyond is a huge Family room, with wet bar, pool table area, built-in entertainment area, open kitchen and breakfast area all having views of the sparkling pool and stone water-fall.

On the opposite side of the home are four bed-rooms, two sharing a Jack and Jill bath, and one ensuite, the enormous master suite has easy access to the pool area and offers a luxurious spa like bath.

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pectacular Hannah-Bartoletta home situated on a quiet cul-de-sac overlooking a serene conservation area. This bright, open floor plan with two-story foyer features 4 bedrooms, 31/2 baths, office, bonus/loft area, and inviting pool and lanai.

Totally renovated and offering exciting architectural details throughout. This home is pristine, and in Tampa’s most desirable A-Rated school districts. Move in today!

Contact Dianne Martin at 813-240-7007.

909 GUISANDO DE AVILA, TAMPA

$799,000

tunning, one story, golf villa overlooking the 18th fairway and 10th green. This bright open plan with high ceilings features 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, formal office and very spacious family room, kitchen and breakfast area. The Owner’s suite and spa bath, having duel sinks, large walk-in closets, Jacuzzi with separate shower is a tranquil retreat. On the opposite side you will find one en-suite bedroom, and another with a full bath nearby.

Granite counter tops, generator, water softener system, surround sound, gas fireplace, built in closet systems, Aqua Link for pool, and 8 ft. doors throughout are a few of the many amenities this home has to offer. Call Dianne Martin at 813-240-7007

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2623 TYLERS RIVER RUN. LUTZ $1,149,900

restigious Mediterranean masterpiece has it all! With its open, efficient floor plan, this home with stunning views is made for family enjoyment, fine entertaining, and privacy. Work in style in your executive office with custom stonework and built-ins, next to the master retreat, both located on the first floor. This estate boasts a gourmet kitchen, butler’s pantry with wine cooler, tiered movie theater, pool and spa with fountains, surround sound and intercom system, spacious lanai, outdoor kitchen and grill, circular driveway, an over-sized 4 car garage and more! Designed with only the finest materials! Located in gated and 24/7 monitored Sanctuary on Livingston.

SQ. FT 6,040 MLS: T2700654

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The Ultimate Lakefront

Luxury Address

discover the magic of stonelake r anch Join us for a community tour and discover the magic of Stonelake Ranch. featuring these special pre-construction pack ages

Call us to today to schedule a Community tour!

CORTINA — LOT 66

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CARMEL — LOT 67 THONOTOSASSA, FL — OFFERED AT $1,187,000

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elcome to The Carmel. Breathtaking both inside & out, from the open, contemporary design inside to the stunning pool/spa area with a spacious covered lanai & cabana. First floor features formal areas, den, kitchen, morning room, leisure room, luxurious master suite with its own beverage/wine center, and a secondary bedroom/ensuite, ideal for parents or visiting guests. Upstairs you will find 3 spacious bedrooms w/two full bathrooms, Media Room and Club Room.

ST. AUGUSTINE 1201 — LOT 70 THONOTOSASSA, FL — OFFERED AT $976,900

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Pre-construction packages starting from the high $700,000’s to over $5 million (includes home site) Welcome Center Open Daily 12133 Stonelake Ranch Blvd./Thonotasassa, FL 33592/813-986-0062

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Exclusive representation by Keller Williams Realty Tampa Central Prices, plans, dimensions and specification subject to change without notice. Void where prohibited by law. Home photography courtesy of Arthur Rutenberg Homes

Virginia T. Arnold

Stonelake Ranch Sales Associate Servicios disponibles en espanol office 813-986-0062 cell 813-352-2933 virginiaarnold@msn.com

ESTATE SIZED HOMESITES FROM 11/2 TO 18 ACRES • TAMPA BAY’S FINEST CUSTOM BUILDERS

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Outdoor heated pool and spa includes a pool ½ bath and fireplace. The home features a fireplace in the formal living room as well as a wet bar complete with wine cooler refrigerator. The property is a split plan with a side entry 3 car garage and a circular driveway. The kitchen features built in double ovens and a center island with a walk in pantry.

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12133 Stonelake Ranch Blvd., Thonotosassa, FL 33592

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GULF-FRONT ESTATE MODERN LUXURY

PENDING

ELEGANT WATERFRONT

PENDING

533 SUWANEE

Davis Islands

Currituck Canal Davis Islands

Jeanne I Wolfe Realtor Selling Tampa Luxury Homes for over 30 years!

Cell: (813) 997-7654 Office: (813) 367-3484 JeanneWolfe.com TampaBayLuxuryHomeMart.com

One of Smith and Associates Top Teams Year After Year!

533 Suwanee

The Wolfe Group

Decades of Matchless Experience Liz Jeanne Scott

Davis Islands Tampa FL 33606

WONDERFUL WATERFRONT POOL HOME! 143 FEET ON AN EXCEPTIONALLY WIDE EXPANSE OF CANAL FRONT. THIS HOME HAS BEEN LOVINGLY UPDATED AND RENOVATED. THE HUGE GOURMET KITCHEN BOASTS GORGEOUS WOOD CABINETS, THICK CUSTOM GRANITE, VIKING SIX BURNER STOVE, 2 SINKS AND EXTENSIVE PULLOUTS. A UNIQUE ARRANGEMENT OF FIVE BEDROOMS WOULD ACCOMMODATE VARIOUS FAMILY CONFIGURATIONS. THIS IS ONE OF THE LARGEST WATERFRONT LOTS ON CURRITUCK CANAL AT OVER 1/3 ACRE. SUWANEE CIRCLE IS A QUIET ENCLAVE OF HOMES WITH AN ECLECTIC MIX OF STYLES. ENJOY DAVIS ISLANDS UNIQUE LIFESTYLE, MINUTES FROM DOWNTOWN YET A REMARKABLE HOMETOWN FEEL. OFFERED AT $1,175,000.

HUGHES SHELTON REALTORS Call the Agents with Proven Results 813.286.6563 - www.HughesShelton.com Mike - Jeff - Andrea

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n elegant Bayfair pool home loaded with charm, featuring 5 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, designer finishes, 1st floor office, spacious fenced yard, pool and patio. $1,150,000

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A R are Find on Tierra Verde for You and Your Toys

Libby & Ron Salamone

and Associates Tampa Bay’s Favorite Realtors

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Visit us online at www.StPeteUnique.com

727-560-6676

www.StPeteUnique.com - 727-560-6676 Waterfront Designer Masterpiece

967 LANDMARK CIRCLE - OFFERED AT $959,000

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Luxury & Comfort — Historic Hyde Park

826 S. EDISON HYDE PARK — OFFERED ​AT $2,499,000

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Jill Neuman

Real Estate Professional Keller Williams Realty Tampa Central

813-503-0707

JillKaren.Neuman@gmail.com www.JillNeuman.com

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Celebrate the Season!

Julie Jones Kathryn Krayer Zimring

1833 Brightwaters Boulevard NE

Active

We Know Real Estate.

727-344-9191 Homes@JJandtheZ.com www.JJandtheZ.com 556 21st Avenue NE

Brightwaters Private Waterfront Estate Built to the Highest Standards. Open Water Views to Downtown St Pete and Tampa.

Live the Florida Waterfront Life in Style. Exceptional Indoor and Outdoor Entertaining spaces with Mugani Pizza Oven & Gazebo.

5 BR, 4.5 BA, Library, Fitness Room, Pool & Spa - 5,601 Sq Ft, 3 CG Offered for $3,800,000 Call JJ and the Z for a Private Tour 727-344-9191

Historic Estate Home Situated on Two Lots. Grand Foyer Entry and Executive Office. First Level Master Suite. Open Kitchen / Family Room Floorplan. Four Large Bedrooms Upstairs. Private Tropical Landscaped Backyard and Resort Style Pool 5 BR, 4.5 BA, Executive Office, Pool & Spa - 3,968 Sq Ft, 2 CG

Offered for $1,420,000 Call JJ and the Z for a Private Tour 727-344-9191

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201 2nd Avenue North St. Petersburg, FL 33701

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Stunning Spanish Trails Estate Pool Home on Acre+ Situated on 1.15 acres, privacy is assured with views of lush gardens, sparkling pool, spa and wrap-around screened veranda. Almost 4700 sf, the home offers 7 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, an office, formal living and dining rooms, spacious kitchen, family room, a large bonus room, cathedral ceilings, loft, and much more! $724,995 Rachel Friesema, (727) 481-4757 Kelly Corcoran (727) 214-8496 ELEGANT TOWNHOME WITH ROOF TOP TERRACE WATERVIEWS Custom 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 4 car storage, 2,893 sq ft with private elevator. Master suite and great room both feature a gas fireplace, lanai and gorgeous views. Built in 2007, located in Dunedin in a full amenity community including waterfront park. $625,000 Ann McBride, 727-641-6893

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DARREN WHITE

Luxury Property Specialist - Realtor - Builder - Designer

813-629-0320

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Tampa bay’s Leading Luxury Property Specialist Representing Buyers and Sellers

Port Royal Garden Home - Harbour Island

• Incredible garden home on a sun-filled lot with garden views.

• Rich molding, hardwood floors and built-ins grace this rare find.

OFFERED AT $860,000

• 3,074 sq. ft. with three full bedroom suites and a huge Loft Flex Space that could be a study, bonus room or guest bedroom.

Traditional with Key West Charm ~ Steps off Bayshore

• 3,999 sq. ft. of well appointed space with a huge downstairs mastersuite and 4 large bedrooms upstairs.

• Custom molding details, hardwood floors, and an open plan make this home flow nicely.

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TAMPA CENTR AL

OFFERED AT $998,000

• The meticulously landscaped corner lot and gracious wraparound porch take full advantage of this home’s great location.

coming soon!

Select New Towers of Channelside Listings From nicely sized 2/2 units up to luxury Penthouse offerings.

Call Darren for Details!

An Island Home of this caliber never seen before on Harbour Island !

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Totally Renovated Dream Home. Walk To Your Boat & Downtown Tampa

• Stunning 5,733 sq. ft. home suitable for only the most discerning buyer.

• Five Bedroom Suites!

• Includes Cabana with private entrance; can be guest suite, second office, live-in quarters.

• Gorgeous Private Courtyard!

• Come Visit this Exquisite Island Home that will Exceed your Expectations!

• Smart Home and Green Home Features.

• Prestigious, Security-Gated, Waterfront Community .

• Private Island In Downtown Tampa

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EXTRAORDINARY LIVES. HOMES. PEOPLE.

813.748.1177 schererredergroup.com

SOLD

Rick Scherer Principal

Kevin Reder Principal

Crystal Dukes Buyer’s Agent

1713 West Hills Avenue Historic Hyde Park

$735,000 Offered at

2509 North Dundee Street Sunset Park

$2,175,000 Offered at

4814 North River Boulevard Hillsborough Riverfront

$1,250,000 Offered at

450 Knights Run Avenue, #1008 The Plaza at Harbour Island

$1,025,000 Offered at

2905 Safe Harbor Drive White Trout Lake

$1,290,000 Offered at

UNDER CONTRACT IN 2 DAYS 10239 Estuary Drive The Estuary at Arbor Greene

$420,000 Offered at

COMING SOON

SOLD 2827 Coastal Range Way The Sanctuary

$1,150,000 Offered at

807 DeBuel Road Lutz

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$750,000 Price Reduction

Elizabeth Funk 216 Beach Dr. NE, St. Petersburg, FL 33701 Office 727.528.7653 | www.NorthstarRealty.com

727.463.6383

Elizabeth.northstarrealty@gmail.com

“Local Knowledge...Global Reach” 1953 Carolina Ave NE ST. PETERSBURG - OFFERED AT $729,000

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our bedroom, two bath waterfront home with pool located in Venetian Isles, elegantly remodeled with granite kitchen SS appliances. Brazilian cherry hard wood flooring in family room and kitchen. Beautiful pavers in circular drive and pool deck.

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7300 Sun Island Dr S #1801 820 Christina Circle SOUTH PASADENA - CALL FOR PRICING

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Highly desirable Bay Island 18th floor Penthouse condo.

2 bedroom 3.5 bath, 2,340 Sq. Ft. Heated pool, tennis courts, gym and much more.

NEW! Waterfront located in Oldsmar.

4 bedroom, 2.5 bath, over 3,000 Sq. Ft.

BAYWAY ISLE

LAST LISTED AT $2,850,000

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Magnificent Open Bay on Davis Islands

52 ADALIA, TAMPA, FL 33606 - $3,800,000

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rchitecturally and beautifully designed custom built home located on desirable Davis Islands. Sought after open bay featuring exceptional waterfront, brilliantly laid out to capture the open bay views from just about every room in the house. This home provides for lavish entertaining while offering that warm, relaxing feel of home. Featuring four bedrooms, and three and one half baths on a gorgeous 100x216 lot with fabulous views of sunsets, Downtown Tampa and beautiful Bayshore Blvd. Spacious foyer with 2-3 story ceilings, artistically designed staircase, all glass and atrium doors in the back of the house. Double sided fireplace in the living and family rooms, all bedrooms with views of the open bay, library, bonus room, and master suite with private staircase to 3rd floor retreat. Lush and tropical landscaping surrounding the pool, spa and terrace. Ideal for entertaining formal or informal events. Dock and boat lift provide for quick commute for fishing or just a short cruise to Downtown Tampa or the Hillsborough River.

Bill & Cynthia Perry Steve Thomas

5010 W Kennedy Blvd, Suite 200, Tampa, FL 33609 (Bill) 813-245-2871 - (Steve) 813-495-8118

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Michelle Fitz-R andolph Coldwell Banker / Residential Real Estate

813-263-7334 Cell

813-440-6242 Direct - 813-253-2444 Office LuxuryHomesofTampa.com MFR6@mac.com 9508 TREE TOPS LAKE RD - 5 BR 4.5 BA, 5,000 SQ FT

TAMPA: Surround yourself in luxury and comfort in this gorgeous home in the gated community of Tree Tops. Custom designed and built in 2007 by Hannah Bartoletta this home offers the finest luxury finishes & details that truly make this home breathtaking. Featuring 5 Bedrooms, 4 ½ Bathrooms, 5,000 Sq Ft of air conditioned living space, and a 4 Car Garage you will love to call this home. Ideally located on an oversized lot with gorgeous landscaped grounds, this home was designed to maximize the breathtaking lakefront setting.

Offered at $1,299,000

17804 WILLOW LAKE DR. - 4 BR. 3.5 BA. 6,105 SQ FT

TAMPA : This beautiful lakefront home, located in the gated community of the Lakes of Keystone offers the perfect combination of luxury and comfort. Featuring 4 Bedrooms, 3 and 1 1/2 Bathrooms, Home Office, Game and Entertainment Room, and a Heated Pool & Spa. Ideally located on an oversized lot with gorgeous landscaped grounds, this home was custom designed and built to maximize the breathtaking lakefront setting. This beautifully appointed home includes marble floors, volume ceilings, crown molding, custom niches, and exquisite lighting. Tremendous value in Odessa! Priced $100,000 less than recent appraisal! Offered at $949,000

1103 MARQUINA DE AVILA - 5 BR, 4.5 BA 4327 SQ FT

TAMPA: This beautiful one story home in the guard gated, country club community of Avila offers the finest in luxury living and privacy. Ideally located on a cul de sac this residence was designed to take full advantage of its panoramic lake front setting. Featuring 5 Bedrooms, 4 in the Main house and 1 in the Guest House, 4.5 Bathrooms, Home Office, 3 Car Garage and a Pool and Spa. Offered at $1,050,000

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Michelle Fitz-R andolph Coldwell Banker / Residential Real Estate

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813-440-6242 Direct - 813-253-2444 Office LuxuryHomesofTampa.com MFR6@mac.com 18127 LONGWATER RUN DR. - 5 BR. 3.5 BA. 4,993 SQ FT

TAMPA: Surround yourself in luxury and privacy in this beautiful home in the gated community of Heritage Oaks within Hunter’s Green. This magnificent home was custom designed and built in 2001. Encompassing almost 5,000 Sq Ft of air conditioned living space and a total of 7,549 Sq Ft under roof, this home features 5 bedrooms, 3 full and 1 1/2 bath, study (or 5th Bedroom), exercise room, and an oversized 4 car garage. The attention to detail is throughout this elegant home and includes granite and marble countertops, Italian porcelain tile, maple wood floors, gorgeous maple cabinets, leaded glass entry doors, and coffered ceilings. Offered at $1,297,000

16501 CERRILLO DE AVILA - 5 BR, 5 BA, 6,079 SQ FT

TAMPA: Surround yourself in luxury and privacy in this beautiful estate in Tampa’s premier guard-gated community, Avila. Custom designed and built by Alvarez Homes this home has been completely updated with the finest luxury finishes and details. Featuring 6,079 Sq Ft of air conditioned living space this home features 5 Bedrooms, 5 Full and 1 ½ Bathroom, Study, Wine Room, Loft, Exercise Room, Pool & Spa and a Private Guest House. Your outdoor living areas are highlighted with a sparking 45 ft lap swimming pool and spa, an oversized patio finished with rich travertine, an outdoor kitchen and a guest house. This beautiful estate offers the perfect combination of luxury living and privacy, and provides the security and country club lifestyle of living in Avila. Offered at $1,495,000

16314 VILLAREAL DE AVILA - 6 BR. 8.5 BA. 8,967 SQ FT

TAMPA: This richly updated estate located in the guard gated country club community of Avila features 8,967 Sq Ft of air conditioned living space and includes 6 Bedrooms all en suite, 8 Full and 2 ½ Bathrooms, Guest House, Movie Room, 2 Home Offices, Library, 4 Car Garage and a Heated Pool & Spa. This beautiful 2 story concrete block estate is surrounded by lush landscaping and features rich architectural details that highlight this home’s ambiance. Offered at $1,695,000 © 2013 Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC. All Rights Reserved. Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC fully supports the principles of the Fair Housing Act and the Equal Opportunity Act. Operated by a subsidiary of NRT LLC. Coldwell Banker, the Coldwell Banker Logo, Coldwell Banker Previews International, the Previews International logo and “Dedicated to Luxury Real Estate” are registered and unregistered service marks owned by Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC.

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Turn Key Boutique Resort — Birds of Paradise www.birdsofparadisellc.com

2707 PASS-A-GRILLE WAY, ST. PETE BEACH, FL 33706

OFFERED AT $5,495,000

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he Birds of Paradise Boutique Resort (www.birdsofparadisellc.com) a private Resort and Marina on one of the most beautiful barrier islands in the world. This is an income generating property with excellent growth opportunity. Additionally, the spectacular moorage can no longer be legally constructed anywhere in America. This pristine 220foot wharf can accommodate vessels up to 140 feet and nine more slips can easily moor vessels from 40 to 70 feet. This exclusive property, formerly known as The Busch Estate is the former Estate of Anheuser-Busch International. The Estate legally sets on one parcel of land and consists of three beautifully pointed waterfront homes offering 7,000 square feet of living space. Each home expresses its own individual character.

“The Birds of Paradise” is located on the barrier island of Pass-A-Grille Beach on the Gulf Coast of Florida. The Estate spans the length of a city block and directly fronts the deep and protected waters of “Little McPherson Bayou,” with immediate boating access to the Gulf of Mexico. It is directly across the street from the sugar white sands of Pass-A-Grille Beach and the emerald green waters of the Gulf of Mexico.

Mark Ganier Broker Associate REMAX Realtec Group

727-403-5611

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South Tampa’s Finest Properties Sunset Park Waterfront

Davis Island Waterfront

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ncredible Mediterranean pool home with 5 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, and 2 half baths. Beautiful views from most rooms including the chef’s kitchen, family room, media room, and master suite. Downstairs ensuite, fireplace, wine room and a wonderful observation patio that offers incredible sunset and downtown views!

Offered at $3,699,000.

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orgeous new construction situated on a protected deepwater lagoon with beautiful open bay views that includes downtown St. Petersburg. Spacious floor plan with 6/6.5 that includes a downstairs ensuite, fireplace, chef’s kitchen, and family room.

Wonderful covered lanai with full kitchen overlooking the pool, spa, fire pit and dock.

Offered at $3,590,000.

Davis Islands Waterfront

Bayshore Open Bay

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agnificent estate property on over 1/2 acre with majestic oaks and incredible views of the water. Wonderful 1920’s home that enjoyed a major renovation in 2006 and offers 5 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms, library, chef’s kitchen and family room.

There are incredible moldings throughout, french doors, 2 fireplaces and a 3 car garage!

Offered at $2,999,000.

Lake Keystone

OFFERED AT $1,199,000

Beach Park

OFFERED AT $1,499,000

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orgeous new 6/6.5 Mediterranean pool home with wonderful water views.

Outstanding attention to detail with 10-11’ ceilings, beautiful millwork, downstairs ensuite, fireplace, media/bonus room, and an incredible gourmet kitchen w/ Carrera marble. Spacious master suite w/ a sitting room and 2 large walk-in closets. 3 car garage.

Offered at $2,995,000.

Beach Park

OFFERED AT $1,049,000

Sunset Park

OFFERED AT $899,000

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