$1,000,000 for Sale
8848 sunlit cove drive , st petersburg, FL 33702
Beds 3 | Baths 3 | 1,730 Sqft | 0.17 Acres |
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Property Description
Welcome to 8848 Sunlit Cove Drive NE, a rare offering in the highly desirable waterfront enclave of Riviera Bay in St. Petersburg, Florida. This fully reimagined single-level estate defines timeless coastal luxury, situated on a wide deepwater canal with direct access to Tampa Bay and the pristine nature of Weedon Island. With 54 feet of private saltwater frontage, a premium composite dock with 10,000 lb lift, full utilities, and a reinforced concrete seawall, this home offers effortless water access for boating, fishing, and sunset cruising. From the moment you arrive, the meticulous attention to detail and pride of ownership are evident. Step through the French doors into a backyard paradise where a resort-inspired 11,000-gallon pool awaits—surrounded by brand-new travertine pavers, lush tropical plantings, and maintenance-free turf, creating a visually stunning and functional environment for entertaining or everyday living. The fully fenced yard offers total privacy, while the positioning of the home takes full advantage of the light, breeze, and natural beauty that defines waterfront living in this exclusive neighborhood. Inside and out, the home reflects a blend of sophistication and sustainability. A new roof, impact-rated garage door, upgraded HVAC, and fully owned solar panel system ensure long-term efficiency and peace of mind. Located in Flood Zone AE, the home includes an assumable flood insurance policy—making this both a smart investment and a turnkey opportunity. Riviera Bay is a neighborhood known for its community spirit, proximity to parks and waterways, and direct access to downtown St. Petersburg—where fine dining, world-class arts, and boutique shopping await just minutes from your doorstep. With no CDD and an optional HOA of just $10 a year, this home delivers a rare combination of freedom, function, and luxury. Whether you're seeking a primary residence, winter retreat, or lifestyle upgrade, 8848 Sunlit Cove Drive NE offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own one of the most refined waterfront properties in Tampa Bay.
Waterfront
Water Name: SUNLIT COVE, RIVIERA BAY
Water Description: Canal - Saltwater
General Information
Sale Price: $1,000,000
Price/SqFt: $578
Status: Active
MLS#: TB8383789
City: st petersburg
Post Office: st petersburg
Schools: northeast high-pn
County: Pinellas
Subdivision: riveria bay
Acres: 0.17
Lot Dimensions: 54 x 120
Bedrooms:3
Bathrooms:3 (2 full, 1 half)
House Size: 1,730 sq.ft.
Acreage: 0.17 est.
Year Built: 1958
Property Type: Single Family Residence
Style: Ranch
Features & Room Sizes
Paved Road: Paved
Construction: Block, Stucco
Exterior Misc: Awning(s), Lighting, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, Sliding Doors, Sprinkler Metered
Pool: Yes
Pool Description: Deck, Fiberglass, In Ground, Lighting, Pool Sweep, Tile
Fireplaces: Yes
Fireplace Description: Living Room, Wood Burning
Basement: No
Foundation : Slab
Appliances: Convection Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Central, Electric
Waste: Public Sewer
Watersource: Public
Tax, Fees & Legal
Est. Summer Taxes: $0
Est. Winter Taxes: $6,384
HOA fees: 10
HOA fees Period: Annually
Legal Description: SUN-LIT SHORES BLK 11, LOT 1

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