971 Bayshore Dr FL 34689

This Beautiful, amazing, unique, coastal Tuscan-style villa is beautifully situated on the waterfront in the historic town of Tarpon Springs. It's a short ride to the open Gulf of Mexico, Anclote Key, Three Rooker & Caladesi Island. Caladesi Island is ranked #7 on the Top Ten Best Beaches of 2019 in the USA by Dr. Beach! Bring your boats! You can fish off your dock or boat, catching some of the best Snook, Redfish, & Trout in the area, or relax with a glass of wine while gazing upon a Gulf sunset so colorful it takes your breath away. As you walk into this home, you are surrounded by incredible wide water views allowing you to see all the way to the Gulf. This 4Br/3Ba/Office home built in 2004 has too many upgrades to list them all. It includes an amazing Infinity Pebble Tec saltwater pool, sheer descent waterfall, custom dock with covered boat lift, furniture-grade cabinets, Wolf 48" 6-burner gas cooktop, array of Wolf cooking appliances, Sub Zero ref, wooden built-in wine storage for 300 bottles, generous use of crown molding, wood moldings, plantation wood shutters, architectural boxed coffer ceilings, 10 ft & 13 ft ceiling heights, arches, wood trim windows, eight-foot doors, glass transoms, Cantera doors from Mexico entry & wine cellar, stone marble gas fireplace, and Peruvian Stone Travertine flooring & Wood plank flooring - Mannington American Legacy Collection. The exterior has a Monier Buttercup tile roof hip & ridge over sheeted lead 8/12 pitch roof, radiant barrier, enhanced copper gutters, phyphone crown molding, corbels, cornices, bands, nightscape lighting, concrete balusters, brick paver drive, garage three-bay, and so much more. Spend your evenings on your Dreamy outdoor living areas, including patios, verandas, terraces, where an outdoor kitchen provides hours of fun in the sun and a lower level hot tub where a remote Sunsetter awning allows year-round enjoyment. Watch the Eagles, Osprey, Pelicans, and Egrets fly past, while dolphins and manatees swim by your dock. The manatee migrate through the Anclote river twice a year, passing the dock to the bayou where you can take your kayak or paddleboard daily and surround yourself with them. It is truly breathtaking and magical! Its enviable location further enhances this waterfront home with endless water views in a quiet enclave of just five homes positioned on a peninsula of the Anclote River, where flood insurance is only $661 a year. You can bike to several beaches, the famous Greek sponge docks and many local breweries and eateries. It is an incredible way to live! Here, your dream awaits on one of the most impressive waterfront locations in Florida.