4605 SKIMMER WAY S ST PETERSBURG FL 33711 MLS #TB8354389

THIS GORGEOUS COASTAL CONTEMPORARY RESIDENCE OFFERS BEAUTIFUL LAKE VIEWS AND A FABULOUS LIVING EXPERIENCE IN ONE OF TAMPA BAY’S FINEST GATED COMMUNITIES! Beyond its lush landscaping and distinguished curb appeal, step up to the lovely 250 sqft covered porch with its picturesque setting of richly-manicured grounds complemented by tranquil lake views. Inside, discover a home substantially and beautifully remodeled by the sellers, with tall 11ft-high ceilings, elegant flooring and a superb open floor plan designed to maximize natural lighting. The spacious and comfortable living room introduces resplendent custom built-ins and grand bay-window views of the lake. The exquisite open dining area transitions to a delightful covered outdoor dining and entertainment space. Making your cooking experience a true joy, the dazzling chef’s kitchen boasts a massive single-slab quartzite island bar and prep center, high-end Thermador stainless steel appliances, gas cooking, SS farmhouse sink, superior backsplash tilework, shaker style coastal white cabinetry and two pantry closets. Through stately double doors rests the owner’s suite with graceful window views of the backyard, a large (and well-appointed) walk-in closet system, and a dual-sided LED fireplace. The owner’s bath is a posh, pampering retreat – featuring a stand-alone soaking tub, lavish dual vanities and a sumptuously-tiled walk-in multi-head rain shower with body wand. The second bedroom suite provides wonderful views of the community and a plush full bath with stand-alone soaking tub and a splendid glass shower enclosure. Bedroom 3 offers custom built-ins with seating bench and dedicated access to the back yard, while bedroom 4 is private and overlooks the lake. Your sizable laundry room includes matching quartzite counters and cabinetry, built-in ironing board, hanging space and built-in sink. Welcome to your backyard! An inviting yet private enclosed space, with a terrific paver patio deck and plenty of open area. A unique, architecturally-attractive, covered breezeway connects the home to the garage, keeping you out of the sun and rain. Dolphin Cay enjoys some of the most outstanding amenities available anywhere in Tampa Bay – including a luxurious clubhouse, a billiards room, library/reading room, an impressive fitness center with his and her facilities, 3 swimming pools, hot tub/spa, clay tennis courts, extensive walking trails, gazebos, kayak storage and a private beach – all at a surprisingly affordable monthly fee. This is an outstanding commuting location close to shopping, dining and I275; from here, you are just 5 min from the beaches, 10 min from downtown St. Pete, 25 min from Tampa Airport and 40 minutes from Sarasota. A great value in a prime location. Dimensions are estimates, buyer to verify.