WATERFRONT ESTATE · DUNEDIN, FLORIDA Where Every Sunset Becomes a Private Performance…
Estates with this particular alchemy of location, craftsmanship, and unobstructed sunset water views rarely come to market — and rarer still do they come with the amenities to enjoy them properly. This distinguished opportunity is for the discerning buyer who understands what true luxury is. Set directly upon the shimmering waters of St. Joseph Sound, this extraordinary waterfront estate offers a rare convergence of natural beauty and refined living. From the moment the sun begins its slow descent over the Sound, painting the sky in ribbons of amber and rose, it becomes clear that this is not simply a residence — it is a front-row seat to one of Florida’s most coveted views, held in trust for whoever is fortunate enough to call it home.
Just minutes from the boutiques, waterfront cafés, and marina life of downtown Dunedin, this address offers the best of both worlds: the serenity of a private waterfront retreat and the vibrant charm of one of the Gulf Coast’s most beloved small towns, all within easy reach.
Inside, the residence unfolds across gracious, natural light-filled living spaces where craftsmanship and comfort meet in equal measure. Multiple fireplaces anchor the home’s principal rooms, each one a study in warmth and quiet elegance — a refined stone hearth in the formal living room and another surrounded by brick as the centerpiece of the luxurious yet cozy dining area. Together, they lend the home a sense of timeless comfort. Walls of glass throughout the main living areas draw the eye — and the light — toward the water and beyond, blurring the line between indoors and out and ensuring that the water views are never far from view, whatever the hour or occasion.
LIFE ON THE WATER, ELEVATED
For the boating enthusiast, this property delivers in kind. A recently upgraded boat lift stands ready at the private dock, offering effortless access to St. Joseph Sound and, beyond it, the open waters of the Gulf of Mexico.
Whether the pursuit is sunset cruises, a morning of fishing, or simply keeping a vessel safe, dry, and ready at a moment’s notice, the infrastructure here has been thoughtfully appointed to match the caliber of the home it serves.
Downtown Dunedin — with its acclaimed dining, art galleries, live music, and the Pinellas Trail winding along the water’s edge — lies just a short distance away, offering the rare privilege of true waterfront tranquility without sacrificing proximity to culture and community. Honeymoon Island and Caladesi Island State Parks are close athand as well, rounding out a lifestyle defined equally by natural beauty and effortless convenience.
PRIVATE SHOWINGS BY APPOINTMENT
Estates with this particular alchemy of location, craftsmanship, and unobstructed sunset water views rarely come to market — and rarer still do they come with the amenities to enjoy them properly. This distinguished opportunity is for the discerning buyer who understands what true luxury is. Set directly upon the shimmering waters of St. Joseph Sound, this extraordinary waterfront estate offers a rare convergence of natural beauty and refined living. From the moment the sun begins its slow descent over the Sound, painting the sky in ribbons of amber and rose, it becomes clear that this is not simply a residence — it is a front-row seat to one of Florida’s most coveted views, held in trust for whoever is fortunate enough to call it home.
Just minutes from the boutiques, waterfront cafés, and marina life of downtown Dunedin, this address offers the best of both worlds: the serenity of a private waterfront retreat and the vibrant charm of one of the Gulf Coast’s most beloved small towns, all within easy reach.
Inside, the residence unfolds across gracious, natural light-filled living spaces where craftsmanship and comfort meet in equal measure. Multiple fireplaces anchor the home’s principal rooms, each one a study in warmth and quiet elegance — a refined stone hearth in the formal living room and another surrounded by brick as the centerpiece of the luxurious yet cozy dining area. Together, they lend the home a sense of timeless comfort. Walls of glass throughout the main living areas draw the eye — and the light — toward the water and beyond, blurring the line between indoors and out and ensuring that the water views are never far from view, whatever the hour or occasion.
LIFE ON THE WATER, ELEVATED
For the boating enthusiast, this property delivers in kind. A recently upgraded boat lift stands ready at the private dock, offering effortless access to St. Joseph Sound and, beyond it, the open waters of the Gulf of Mexico.
Whether the pursuit is sunset cruises, a morning of fishing, or simply keeping a vessel safe, dry, and ready at a moment’s notice, the infrastructure here has been thoughtfully appointed to match the caliber of the home it serves.
Downtown Dunedin — with its acclaimed dining, art galleries, live music, and the Pinellas Trail winding along the water’s edge — lies just a short distance away, offering the rare privilege of true waterfront tranquility without sacrificing proximity to culture and community. Honeymoon Island and Caladesi Island State Parks are close athand as well, rounding out a lifestyle defined equally by natural beauty and effortless convenience.
PRIVATE SHOWINGS BY APPOINTMENT
Property Details
Price:
$6,500,000
MLS #:
O6432620
Status:
Active
Beds:
4
Baths:
4.5
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
DUNEDIN ISLES 1
Neighborhood:
34698dunedin
Listed Date:
Aug 17, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
5,065
Total Sq Ft:
7,621
Lot Size:
24,211 sqft / 0.56 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1952
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Schools
Interior
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Wine Refrigerator
Bathrooms
4 Full Bathrooms, 1 Half Bathroom
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Bamboo, Ceramic Tile
Heating
Central, Electric, Heat Pump
Interior Features
Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Rail, Coffered Ceiling(s), Crown Molding, Eating Space In Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
Laundry Features
Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
Levels
One
Exterior
Attached Garage YN
1
Construction Materials
Block, HardiPlank Type, Stone, Stucco
Covered Spaces
3
Direction Faces
East
Exterior Features
Irrigation System, Lighting, Permeable Paving, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, Sliding Doors
Garage Spaces
3
Roof
Metal, Shingle
Security Features
Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
Spa Features
Heated, In Ground
Waterfront Features
Bay/Harbor, Gulf/Ocean, Gulf/Ocean to Bay
Financial
Tax Year
2025
Taxes
$41,653
Map
Community
- Address1744 SANTA BARBARA DRIVE DUNEDIN FL
- SubdivisionDUNEDIN ISLES 1
- CityDUNEDIN
- CountyPinellas
- Zip Code34698
Subdivisions in DUNEDIN
- A & B RANCHETTE
- ACREAGE
- AMBERLEA
- ANDREWS SUB C S
- AQUA SOLIS
- ARTIST COLONY OF DUNEDIN CONDO
- BARRINGTON HILLS
- BAYWOOD SHORES
- BAYWOOD SHORES 1ST ADD
- BELLA COSTA AT MEDITERRANEAN CONDO
- BELLE TERRE
- BRAE-MOOR SOUTH
- BREEZY ACRES PARK
- BROADWAY ADD RESUB
- CEDAR CREEK MOBILE HOME PARK UNREC
- COACHLIGHT WAY
- COASTAL HIGHLANDS
- COCONUT VILLAS OF DUNEDIN CONDO
- COLONIAL ACRES
- COLONIAL VILLAGE
- COLONIAL VILLAGE 1ST ADD
- COLONIAL VILLAGE 3RD ADD
- CONCORD ARMS CONDO
- CONCORD GROVES ADD
- COTTAGES AT GLENCAIRN
- COUNTRY LAKES I CONDO
- COUNTRY WOODS
- COUNTRYGROVE WEST
- COVERED BRIDGE TWNHMS
- CURLEW LANDINGS
- DEXTER PARK 1ST ADD
- DOLPHIN POINTE OF DUNEDIN CONDO
- DOUGLAS ARMS
- DOUGLAS PLACE
- DUNALTA
- DUNEDIN
- DUNEDIN CAUSEWAY CENTER
- DUNEDIN COVE
- DUNEDIN CSWY CENTER
- DUNEDIN CSWY CENTER 2ND REP
- DUNEDIN ISLES 1
- DUNEDIN ISLES ADD
- DUNEDIN ISLES COUNTRY CLUB
- DUNEDIN ISLES COUNTRY CLUB SEC A
- DUNEDIN ISLES ESTATE
- DUNEDIN ISLES ESTATES 1ST ADD
- DUNEDIN LAKEWOOD ESTATES 1ST ADD
- DUNEDIN LAKEWOOD ESTATES 3RD ADD
- DUNEDIN PALMS UNREC
- DUNEDIN PINES
- DUNEDIN RIDGE SUB
- DUNEDIN SHORES SUB
- DUNEDIN TOWN OF
- ECOVILLAGE DUNEDIN
- EDGEWATER ARMS
- EDGEWATER ARMS 3RD CONDO
- FAIRWAY ESTATES 1ST ADD
- FAIRWAY ESTATES 2ND ADD
- FAIRWAY ESTATES 4TH ADD
- FAIRWAY ESTATES 5TH ADD
- FAIRWAY ESTATES 8TH ADD
- FAIRWAY ESTATES 9TH ADD
- FAIRWAY MANOR
- FENWAY ON THE BAY
- FENWAY-ON-THE-BAY
- FOREST PARK CONDO
- GLYNWOOD HIGHLANDS
- GOLDEN ACRES MOBILE HOME PARK UNREC
- GROVE ACRES
- GROVE ACRES 3RD ADD
- GROVE TERRACE
- GROVEWOOD OF DUNEDIN
- GUY ROY L SUB
- HARBOR POINTE CONDO
- HARBOR POINTE WEST CONDO
- HARBOR VIEW VILLAS
- HARBOR VIEW VILLAS 1ST ADD
- HARBOR VIEW VILLAS 1ST ADD LOT 112
- HARBOR VIEW VILLAS 2ND ADD
- HARBOR VIEW VILLAS 4TH ADD
- HARBOR VIEW VILLAS A
- HARBOR VILLAS AT DUNEDIN
- HARBOUR OAKS OF DUNEDIN CONDO
- HEATHER HILL APTS
- HEATHER LAKE APTS CONDO
- HEATHER RIDGE
- HEATHERWOOD PLACE
- HELLERS SUB
- HIGHLAND COMMUNITY VILLAS
- HIGHLAND PARK 1ST ADD
- HIGHLAND PARK HELLERS
- HIGHLAND TOWNHOMES PHASE II LOT 56
- HIGHLAND TWNHMS
- HIGHLAND WOODS 2
- HIGHLAND WOODS 3
- HIGHLAND WOODS SUB
- HIGHWOOD ESTATES PH 2
- HONEYMOON ISLE PARK
- HUNTER’S GLEN CONDO
- HUNTERS GLEN CONDO
- IDLEWILD ESTATES
- INDIAN CREEK
- ISLAND BAY TWNHS CONDO
- ISLAND PARK CONDO
- ISLAND PARK CONDOMINIUMS
- ISLAND TOWERS
- JONES GEO L SUB
- KING ARTHUR’S COURT CONDO
- KING ARTHURS COURT CONDO
- LAKE HEATHER HEIGHTS
- LAKE HIGHLANDER MOBILE HOME PARK UNREC
- LAKE TIFFANY CONDO
- LAKESIDE TERRACE 1ST ADD
- LAKESIDE TERRACE SUB
- LEWIS SARAH J SUB
- LOCH LOMOND ESTATES CONDO
- LOCKLIE SUB
- LOFTY PINE ESTATES 1ST ADD
- MACEDONIAN CONDO
- MALONES L H SUB
- MARINA TOWER A CONDO
- MARSHALL E A
- MEDITERRANEAN MANORS
- MEDITERRANEAN MANORS UNIT 9 CONDO
- MIRA VISTA TWNHMS PH II
- MONROE PARK
- NEW ATHENS CITY
- NEW ATHENS CITY 1ST ADD
- OAK BEND TWNHMS
- OAK LAKE HEIGHTS
- OAKLAND SUB
- OAKLAND SUB 2
- OSPREY PLACE
- PARK SUB GEO W
- PATRICIAN OAKS
- PINEHURST HIGHLANDS
- PINEHURST MEADOW ADD
- PINEHURST VILLAGE
- PIPERS GLEN
- PLEASANT GROVE PARK
- PLEASANT GROVE PARK 1ST ADD
- PLEASANT VIEW TERRACE 2ND ADD
- PLEASANT VIEW TERRACE 3RD ADD
- PLEASANT VIEW TERRACE 4TH ADD
- PROFESSIONAL CENTER CONDO THE
- RAVENWOOD MANOR
- RESERVE AT MEDITERRANEAN MANORS CONDO
- RILLINGS SUB G F
- ROBIN WOODS ESTATES
- ROYAL OAK
- ROYAL OAK SUB
- ROYAL STEWART ARMS
- SAILWINDS A CONDO MOTEL THE
- SAN CHRISTOPHER VILLAS
- SAN RUFFINO CONDO
- SAN RUFFINO II CONDO
- SCOTS LANDING
- SCOTSDALE
- SCOTSDALE BLUFFS PH I
- SCOTSDALE VILLA CONDO
- SEA VIEW AT HONEYMOON ISLAND
- SHERWOOD FOREST SUB
- SIMPSON & WIFES ADD
- SKYE LOCH VILLAS UNREC
- SOUTH PAULA POINT CONDO
- SPANISH ACRES
- SPANISH PINES
- SPANISH PINES 2ND ADD
- SPANISH TRAILS
- SPANISH VISTAS
- STIRLING HEIGHTS
- SUEMAR SUB
- SUNNY RIDGE 1ST ADD
- SUNNY RIDGE 2ND ADD
- SUNNY VIEW SUB
- SUNSET BEAUTIFUL
- TAHITIAN PLACE
- TALBOTS SUB
- THE CARLISLE AT DUNEDIN
- THRASHER’S TOWNHOUSE
- TOWNHOMES AT HIGHLAND CROSSING
- TOWNHOMES AT WEATHERSFIELD
- TRAILS WEST
- TROPICAL TERRACE
- UNION PARK VILLAS UNREC
- VICTORIA PALMS CONDO
- VICTORIA THE CONDO
- VILLAS OF FOREST PARK CONDO
- VIRGINIA PARK
- WEATHERSFIELD SUB
- WELLINGTON PLACE TWNHS
- WESTWIND I & II RESIDENT OWNED COMMUNITY UNREC
- WHITMIRES W S
- WILLOW WOOD VILLAGE
- WILSHIRE ESTATES
- WILSHIRE ESTATES II
- WILSHIRE ESTATES II SECOND SEC
- WINCHESTER PARK
- WINCHESTER PARK NORTH
- WOODED ACRES
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in DUNEDIN as of Sep 08, 2026
176
Single Family Listed
88
Avg DOM
395
Avg $ / SqFt
$748,514
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- Located in the DUNEDIN ISLES 1 subdivision, 1744 SANTA BARBARA DRIVE DUNEDIN FL is a Single Family for sale in DUNEDIN, FL, 34698. It is listed for $6,500,000 and features 4 beds, 5 baths, and has approximately 5,065 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1952. The current price per square foot is $1,283. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in DUNEDIN is $395. The average listing price for Single Family in DUNEDIN is $748,514. To schedule a showing of MLS#o6432620 at 1744 SANTA BARBARA DRIVE in DUNEDIN, FL, contact your CENTURY 21 Carioti agent at 2392986550.
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