MULTIPLE OFFERS RECEIVED. ALL HIGHEST AND BEST OFFERS MUST BE RECEIVED NO LATER THAN 5:00 PM ON MONDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2023. Welcome to the highly coveted Placido Bayou gated community, where luxury living meets natural beauty. Situated within 361 acres of meticulously maintained grounds, this stunning estate boasts a prime location within this sought-after neighborhood. With approximately 145 feet of lake frontage on this ~.34 acre lot, this home offers a serene and picturesque setting with both sunrise and sunset views. Step inside and be greeted by a thoughtfully designed split-bedroom floor plan ideal for both everyday living and entertaining guests. The chef's kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's dream featuring custom maple cabinets, a breakfast bar, pantry, and convenient built-in desk station. Indulge in elegance as you dine in the formal dining room complete with built-in cabinets and buffet. The resort-style owner's suite is a true oasis with a sitting area, walk-in closet featuring cedar storage, dual vanities, a separate water closet, garden tub, and stand-up shower. The expansive Great Room is the heart of the home, boasting a stone-wrapped gas fireplace, a built-in entertainment system, and a wet bar. Enjoy your morning coffee in the breakfast nook w/built-in shelving and panoramic lake views. Need a dedicated workspace or a quiet retreat? This estate offers a BONUS office/den/studio perfect for any need. Step outside through sliding doors and discover the cathedral-style screened lanai complete with an outdoor kitchen and grilling station. The perfect spot to unwind and enjoy the Florida lifestyle. Additional features of this remarkable home include an oversized 3-car garage with a workshop and built-in storage, an inside utility room with a utility sink, folding station, pull-down ironing board, and slide-out sewing station, plenty of storage space, and a Jack and Jill en-suite bathroom servicing guest rooms. The double-entry front doors open to a grand foyer, accentuating the soaring ~12 ft. high ceilings. Enjoy the covered front porch, a pool bath leading to a spill-over spa and pool, a brick paver driveway and walkways, a whole-house vacuum system, Travertine-tile and wood floors, crown molding, granite countertops, decorative lighting and ceiling fans, a security system, recessed lighting, six-panel colonial doors, and plantation shutters. This exceptional estate also offers lush landscaping complemented by an irrigation system, while the tile roof and dual HVAC units ensure year-round comfort. Live central to all that St. Petersburg has to offer, including shopping, Downtown attractions, parks, the Racquet Club, boat ramp, easy access to the interstate, schools, airports, Tropicana Field, the Pinellas Trail, hospitals, beautiful beaches, and a wide range of restaurants and breweries. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to purchase this property below the recent appraised value and start living your dream life in Placido Bayou. Come and experience refined living at its finest. Start living today!