5036 SANDPIPER LANE S ST PETERSBURG FL 33711 MLS #U8225728

Spectacular water views over Spoonbill Lake abound from this lovely 4BR single level living estate with a 5th bedroom upstairs garage apartment! Upon entering this light and bright home, you’ll instantly be impressed with the soaring ceilings and attractive furnishings! The living and dining rooms are surrounded by countless windows overlooking the manicured grounds. The kitchen and family room flow seamlessly together with high ceilings, custom built-ins, and a fireplace. The kitchen has a large breakfast bar, granite counters and breakfast nook. The appliances are currently electric but could be switched to natural gas. Double French doors lead to a lovely, screened patio with pavers, grill, and outdoor refrigerator! This split bedroom floor plan has a generous sized master suite! Enjoy large sliding glass doors that open to a patio as well as a spacious master bath with soaking tub, large shower, and vanity area. Oversized his and hers walk-in closets complete the suite! One of the guest bedrooms is being used as an office and boasts an ensuite bathroom and beautiful views over the lake! Other guests will enjoy a separate wing with a bath, large bedrooms- both with windows overlooking the pool! You’ll feel as though you’ve just checked into an AMAZING TROPICAL RESORT with screened lap pool, waterfall edge feature, separate spa, and pool bath! Entertaining is easy with multiple places for socializing including an upstairs garage apartment. The apartment is complete with full kitchen, laundry, bath, and bedroom! Perfect for out-of-town guests, a game room, exercise studio or extra office space. The garage is clean as a whistle with tiled floors, air conditioning, workshop and access to pool bath. Other highlights include tons of custom built-ins for storage, inside laundry with pedestal front loaders, gas water heater 2020, two A/C systems replaced in 2017, roofs 2009, updated windows 2009, hurricane shutters, screen enclosure 2021, central vacuum, closed circuit monitors and alarm with ADT and so much more! Being sold TURNKEY! Just bring your bags and start enjoying! You can always swap out furniture over time! This award-winning gated community sits on 88 acres & offers endless miles of boardwalks, a 24-acre wildlife preserve, fitness center, library, clubhouse, tennis courts, kayak storage, lap pool, a 2.5 acre private beach with a 2nd pool & spa! The Pinellas Bike Trail runs right in front of this complex and leads to miles of biking & walking trails throughout Pinellas County. Only 10 minutes to downtown St. Pete with its upscale restaurants, museums, and shops! Just a short 25-minute drive to Tampa International Airport. For the sports enthusiast- your only 10 minutes from the Rays baseball stadium & the Rowdies soccer stadium, 25 minutes to Buccaneers football and 35 to the Lightning Hockey team! FURNISHED & READY TO ENJOY! What are you waiting for? Start living the good life in Dolphin Cay!