12 BAYOU LANE PALM HARBOR FL 34683 MLS #TB8392323

Discover peak Florida living at 12 Bayou Lane. Located in the desirable neighborhood of Ozona, this unique waterfront home with gulf access emulates a tropical paradise within its three bedrooms, three bathrooms, and 2,013 sqft. Enter the home through the lead glass decorated door, and you are welcomed by a vast open floor plan with high ceilings, crown molding, recessed lighting, and gorgeous tile floor throughout. Off the spacious living room is a climate-controlled Florida room that overlooks the stunning waterfront! This space is perfect for another seating area, office, or multipurpose room. Back in the main part of the home is the updated kitchen featuring granite countertops, custom cabinetry, stainless steel 2025 range, and refrigerator. Even from the kitchen, you can appreciate the waterfront views. Adjacent, you will find a dining room with a beautiful skylight above. Down the hall, you will find two guest bedrooms with French door or slider, one with an en-suite full bathroom, the other with views of the water. There is also a convenient full guest bathroom with completely restored tile work. Secluded in the back of the home is your luxurious primary suite with French doors leading out onto a private screened-in patio overlooking the canal, and a renovated en-suite bathroom with separate vanities, oversized walk-in shower with beautiful tile detailing, and private commode. And don’t forget the jaw-dropping walk-in closet complete with custom-built-ins! Outside in your tropical oasis, you will find landscaping that includes Lemon, Lime, Orange, Avocado, & Banana Trees plus bamboo surrounding the home. There is a large deck that is perfect for entertaining or sitting outside to watch the sun set, and it leads to the large dock that is capable of fitting a boat lift. Previous owners frequently watched dolphins and manatees from here! On the other side of the property is a fully enclosed shed with electric, kayak storage, and a deck with electrical ready for a hot tub. Other updates on this home include a 2023 Heat Pump Water Heater, solid wood doors, 2025 washer and dryer, newer windows throughout, an upgraded electrical panel, and exterior paint. Ozona is a quiet coastal neighborhood with restaurants, shops, breweries, top-rated schools, the Pinellas Trail, & is golf cart friendly. No HOA or deed restrictions. Nearby are award-winning beaches, medical care facilities, and a short drive to international airports.