SALT-WATER CANAL DIRECT ACCESS TO TAMPA BAY; PRIVATE DOCK 10,000# BOAT LIFT. Custom built in 1990 by the current owner, 3-bedroom, 3-bath elevated home features a popular split bedroom plan. The extra-large living room has a gas log fireplace. The enormous master bedroom is 14x29 with views of the water and access to the upper deck. The main kitchen has tile counter tops, custom-solid-wood (Cherry) cabinets, a gas cook-top, built-in conventional and microwave ovens, dishwasher, trash-compactor, a pantry, and a pass-through window to the outside deck. Conveniently located the Dining Room is easily accessed from the kitchen and Living Room. Bedrooms 2 & 3 are generously sized.
The main living area sits approximately 19 feet above sea-level - well above minimum building elevation and has a 47-foot long screened deck overlooking the water and provides spectacular Sunset Views and a stunning view at the widest location of the salt-water canal.
The lower level features a 23x25 Bonus Room a Safe-Room, a Kitchen, a Third Bathroom. There's another room with cabinets and a sink that could easily become a wet-bar. Sliding Glass Doors lead to a 12x63 foot covered patio.
There are two separate double garages. Park 4 cars here! There is a workshop behind the north garage with ample cabinets and work surface and direct access to the ground-level patio.
On the water there is a 38 foot private dock equipped with fresh water, electric and a 10,000# boat lift with remote control.
CONSTRUCTION NOTES: The lower level has concrete block walls with outside radiant barrier insulation including a vent-skin design that provides air movement from the bottom of all the exterior walls to a roof-top vent. The vent-skin also functions as a moisture barrier and air infiltration barrier. The upper level has framed outside walls with a continuation of the outside radiant barrier and vent skin. The upper level living area is 2,712 sq. ft. and the lower level has 1,036 air conditioned sq. ft. Roof was replaced in 2009.Built-in appliances (Oven, Microwave, gas cook-top, Dishwasher)new in 2014. Refrigerator replaced in 2017. Call for your appointment today.