1407 N BAYSHORE DRIVE SAFETY HARBOR FL 34695 MLS #TB8465072

Under contract-accepting backup offers. List Price was reduced due to the removal of Lot 14. A rare waterfront estate overlooking tranquil Old Tampa Bay. This extraordinary Safety Harbor property features generous spaces that owners can easily adapt to their lifestyle. Set on spacious grounds there is room for a pool, if desired. This residence is surrounded by a natural canopy of trees that create a serene, private retreat with spectacular bay views. The property rewards imagination-one where the future use is defined by its next owner. This high end property provides its new owners with many options that are not typically found in traditional settings. There is a buildable lot which is not included in list price. 3 spacious bedrooms, all with views of Old Tampa Bay, 4 full baths, two dedicated office spaces-ideal for remote work or a creative studio. One living space is suited for a formal gathering while a second currently functions as a media room. Off the tastefully renovated (2017) open kitchen is a sun room which overlooks Old Tampa Bay, perfect for morning coffee as you watch the sun rise or enjoy the serene water view. The quiet spacious primary suite is a retreat, featuring 2 separate and large walk-in closets with built-ins. Beyond this sleeping area is a charming flex room with Old Tampa Bay views suitable as a buyer sees fit. A large screened side porch on the northside enhances an indoor-outdoor lifestyle. On the south side a large concrete pad suitable for RV or boat parking with sewer clean out, and electric ready for plug ins, a unique feature in this setting. A three-car garage, provides additional convenience. A new Generac whole house generator, offers peace of mind and uninterrupted electrical service. This property has never had any storm damage. The lush landscaping creates a true Old Florida sanctuary, defined by mature vegetation and intentional native plantings providing seclusion. Established trees and dense natural foliage create a park-like environment and Philippe Park is steps away! There are pavers, shelled pathways and garden art winding throughout the grounds inviting quiet walks. The property is partially fenced and gated offering a secure setting. A free-standing garden shed, with electric and water, provides a practical space for garden and work tools. Additionally the property is equipped with a private well dedicated to irrigation, allowing the landscaping to be maintained efficiently and cost-effectively year-round. Just a short walk, bike ride or a quick trip via your golf cart brings you to the charming city of Safety Harbor, known for its welcoming, small town atmosphere. SH blends historic character with a lively downtown filled with locally owned shops, cafes and restaurants. Local events, art festivals and farmers markets create a strong sense of community. From this home you are able to reach two International Airports in approx. 20 minutes. This location is very close to both Tampa and St. Peterburg downtowns, offering culture, museums, major sporting events, and some of the finest restaurants, plus. Head west to the sugar sands of Clearwater Beach and stunning sunsets. The totality of this property is truly ONE OF A KIND! Come discover everything this beautiful property has to offer!