Welcome to an extraordinary waterfront retreat in the highly sought-after Causeway Isles of St. Petersburg. Perfectly positioned on a premier point lot with over 122 feet of waterfront, this completely reimagined single-story residence offers breathtaking open water views, effortless indoor-outdoor living, and the rare combination of luxury, comfort, and exceptional boating access. From the moment you step inside, soaring volume ceilings and walls of glass create an unforgettable first impression, framing spectacular water views that immediately capture your attention. The thoughtfully designed open floor plan is enhanced by wide-plank European white oak flooring, creating a warm yet sophisticated backdrop for everyday living and entertaining. At the heart of the home, the chef's kitchen blends timeless craftsmanship with today's technology, featuring custom cherry cabinetry, stunning granite countertops, a premium smart appliance package, Jenn-Air wine refrigerator, built-in Miele coffee center, and generous workspace for gathering with family and friends. The expansive split-bedroom floor plan offers exceptional privacy, highlighted by an oversized primary retreat with its own sitting area, dual walk-in closets, and a spa-inspired bath featuring Restoration Hardware vanities, Cambria quartz countertops, Kohler Anthem smart shower system, steam shower, cedar sauna, and luxury finishes throughout. The guest bath has also been beautifully renovated with premium Kohler digital shower controls and designer appointments. Designed for today's lifestyle, the home offers extensive smart home technology, including smart lighting, dual high-efficiency 18-SEER HVAC systems, hybrid smart water heater, updated plumbing and electrical systems, Rain Bird smart irrigation, and MyQ smart garage doors, providing peace of mind and exceptional efficiency. Outside, enjoy the very best of Florida waterfront living. A newer dock features a 13,000-pound boat lift thoughtfully positioned along the side of the property, preserving uninterrupted panoramic water views while providing convenient boating access to Tampa Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. Whether relaxing poolside, entertaining on the waterfront, or setting out for a sunset cruise, every day feels like a vacation. Located just minutes from award-winning Gulf beaches, downtown St. Petersburg, waterfront dining, and vibrant shopping, this exceptional waterfront home offers the perfect blend of luxury, boating lifestyle, and move-in-ready convenience in one of St. Petersburg's most desirable waterfront neighborhoods.
Single-familyProperty Type
1960Year Built
10,123 sq ftLot Size
$846Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Tammy Campbell McNelis PA• COMPASS FLORIDA LLC
Listed by Christopher Plummer• COMPASS FLORIDA LLC
Causeway Isle, located between Treasure Island and St. Pete Beach, is a waterfront and residential St. Petersburg neighborhood with deep-water canals and mid-century ranch homes. The neighborhood’s character concentrates along the Causeway Blvd bridge approach, where boat lifts, seawalls, and sunset walkers set the tempo. Streets curve around finger canals, giving many homes private docks and wide water views. Daily life leans toward paddleboards, fishing lines, and garage workshops tuned for coastal gear. Nearby pillars such as The Toasted Monkey, Undertow Beach Bar, and Corey Avenue Sunday Market add a local, beach-town rhythm beyond the canals.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Ceiling fans
High ceilings
Living room and dining room combo
Open floorplan
Sauna
Solid surface counters
Solid wood cabinets
Walk-in closets
Window treatments
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bathrooms
3 full bathrooms
Kitchen
Cooktop
Dishwasher
Microwave
Range
Refrigerator
Laundry & utility
Laundry room inside
Inside utility
Irrigation equipment
Flooring
Hardwood
Tile
Heating & cooling
Central heating (electric)
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Covered patio/porch
Deck
Patio
Screened enclosure
Outdoor lighting
Private mailbox
Sliding doors
In-ground saltwater pool with screen enclosure
Boat lift
Concrete seawall
Skiing allowed
Mature landscaping and trees
Home design
Single family residence
One-story
North-facing
Completed condition
Parking
Circular driveway
Driveway
2-car attached garage with garage door opener
Construction
Block and stucco construction
Membrane roof
Slab foundation
Built as residential single family
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Cable connected
Electricity connected
Sewer connected
Water connected
HOA & community
No homeowners association
Pets allowed
Financial info
Lease restrictions apply
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
THIS EXQUISITE WATERFRONT HOME IS SENSATIONAL! OVER 122 FT OF SEAWALL WITH HUGE OPEN WATER VIEWS. Stone Paver Circular Drive and Beautiful Landscaping. SPACIOUS VAULTED CEILINGS, rich BAMBOO flooring in great room. Plantation Shutters in Every Room. ABSOLUTELY DELUXE KITCHEN with Gorgeous Granite Counters including an Island Counter, Stunning Wood Cabinetry HI-End Appliances, with induction range and striking exhaust mounted to a stylish tiled wall. MASTER SUITE includes a huge STUDY overlooking waterfront, 2 large walk in closets, granite counters in bath. BIRDCAGED LARGE CONCRETE POOL, solar heated, with new fiberglass lining, surrounded by stone pavers, Large Dock with heavy duty remote boat lift and seating area. Enjoy the SPECTACULAR WIDE VIEWS, DAY AND NIGHT. Oversized 2 car garage. YOU WILL FIND THIS HOUSE TO BE EXCEPTIONAL. Prepare to be WOWED!
Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #U7569671
Apr 10, 2013
Sold
$775,000
$312/sq ft
Jan 16, 2013
Listed
$775,000
$312/sq ft
THIS SENSATIONAL WATERFRONT HOME BOASTS ALMOST 2500SQFT, 3 BEDRMS, 3 BATHS, SUPERB FINISHES, A LARGE POOL, 123FT OF SEAWALL & BIG OPEN PANORAMIC WATER VIEWS -- ALL AT A TERRIFIC MARKET BEATING PRICE. Fine Olde Town stone pavers, a wonderful circular drive & handsome landscaping welcome you to a surprisingly beautiful home with rich bamboo flooring, spacious vaulted ceilings and exceptional woodworking throughout. Entryway foyer opens to a generous well-appointed great room overlooking the waterfront. Normally found in homes twice the price, the grand kitchen is truly inspiring -- huge granite counters that seat 6, two elegant center islands, hi-end SS appliances, superb cabinetry & a stunning cooktop exhaust mounted to a gorgeously tiled wall. All WOW! Master suite includes a separate study/den overlooking the water, 2 walk-in closets & very attractive vanities w/ granite counters. Out back you'll find a large pool & sprawling stone paver deck - all enclosed in a large bird-cage. Waterfront yard offers wonderful privacy areas & lush landscaping. Big dock offers a heavy duty boat lift, power, water & seating bench. Views at night are simply off-the-charts. Plantation shutters, wood casings, big 2-bay garage and much more. You will love this home!
Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #U7416335
Jun 9, 2010
Listing Removed
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Jun 18, 2009
Listed
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Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #U7355546
Dec 8, 2008
Listing Removed
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Jul 8, 2008
Listed
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Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #U7338095
Mar 31, 2008
Listed
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Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #U7305419
Oct 3, 2007
Listed
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Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #U7246540
Jan 3, 2007
Listed
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Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #U7080242
Oct 22, 2004
Sold
$800,000
$322/sq ft
Aug 11, 2004
Listing Removed
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Jul 26, 2004
Listed
$829,900
$334/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 15, 2002
Sold
$583,000
$235/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$12,360 (−14.7%)
2024
$14,487 (+1.4%)
2023
$14,288 (+2.3%)
2022
$13,968 (−1.0%)
2021
$14,114 (−0.2%)
2020
$14,148 (+1.6%)
2019
$13,922 (+1.3%)
2018
$13,748 (+0.8%)
2017
$13,636 (+0.8%)
2016
$13,527 (−1.4%)
2015
$13,714 (+11.0%)
$361,161 + $282,184
$643,345
2014
$12,360 (+13.0%)
2012
$10,935
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
—
Baths
3
Stories
1
Lot width
104 ft.
Lot depth
100 ft.
Lot size
10,123 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2004
Finished Sq. Ft.
2,482
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
2,482
Year built
1960
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Pinellas County
APN
153124840600130060
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 13, 2026.
NS-2
Neighborhood Suburban Single-Family - 2 District
In the NS-2 district, single-family homes are the principal use. Additional design requirements apply which will ensure that new development is compatible with the higher level of architectural legacy and the established character of these areas.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Educational/school
Park & open space
Apr 24, 2025 • Final
Elec residential service upgrade/change
Electrical
Sep 11, 2019 • Final
Roof replacement residential over 40 squares
Work on a residential roof.
Roofing
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Climate risks
9/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
10/10 Heat Factor
4 days above 106° expected this year, 11 days in 30 years
10/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
St Petersburg, FL • 33707
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Sun exposure
80/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in St Petersburg. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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