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Unit #304 at 4993 Bacopa Lane South is a 2-bedroom, 3-bathroom condo in Saint Petersburg, FL with 1,833 sq ft of living space and 1 garage space, built in 1998. It is currently listed at $929,000, with a monthly HOA fee of $1,489. Highlights include a waterfront setting and water views.
Virtually Staged. Set against the sparkling waters of Boca Ciega Bay, this exceptional waterfront residence offers an elevated approach to Florida living. Located within the prestigious Bacopa Bay community, the home encompasses 1,868 square feet with three bedrooms, two and ½ baths. Extensive renovations have created a sophisticated yet inviting interior where thoughtful finishes, abundant natural light, and sweeping water views take center stage. The main living area is designed around the view, with an open configuration that flows naturally onto a generous veranda. Floor-to-ceiling-style windows and expansive glass invite the outdoors in, creating an ever-changing backdrop from morning light through spectacular evening sunsets. The veranda extends the living space and provides an ideal setting for quiet mornings, cocktails at sunset, or gatherings with friends. A beautifully appointed kitchen pairs clean-lined white cabinetry with distinctive blue tile, ample storage, and a built-in wine cooler. The adjacent dining area is surrounded by windows, and opens directly to the veranda, creating an ideal setting for meals and hosting. The primary bedroom offers a serene escape with captivating bay views, a custom walk-in closet, and a beautifully renovated bath featuring a spa-like design. Two additional bedrooms are positioned separately for enhanced privacy. The second bedroom features a custom closet system. The third bedroom offers flexible use as a guest room, office, or personal retreat. A renovated full bath and convenient powder room complete the sleeping and entertaining areas. Practical upgrades add further appeal, including updated windows and a new HVAC system installed in 2024. A designated parking space within the first-level garage provides secure and convenient access. Beyond the residence, Bacopa Bay offers an exceptional luxury lifestyle. The community has successfully completed Florida's required engineering milestone inspections, while substantial improvements made during the past two years include new roofs and elevators, refreshed landscaping, seawall replacement, and work on sidewalks, curbs, and the private community roadway. Amenities are designed to make everyday life feel like a getaway. Residents enjoy 24 hour guard gate, two heated swimming pools, including a 25-meter lap pool, a jetted spa, private beach access, a scenic walking trail, clubhouse and fitness facilities, lighted Har-Tru tennis courts, car wash areas, EV charging, and beautifully maintained grounds featuring a lagoon and waterfall. This optimal location places you close to the Gulf beaches, the natural beauty of Fort De Soto Park, is only a short trip to downtown St. Petersburg, and 30 minutes to Tampa International Airport. With its remarkable bayfront setting, thoughtfully renovated interiors, extensive amenities, and convenient access to the best of the Tampa Bay area, this Bacopa Bay premier property offers a distinctive opportunity to enjoy the Florida lifestyle in comfort and style.
