HIGH & DRY, no flooding from Helene or Milton. Two stories of full concrete block construction from slab to ceiling and a newer 2018 hurricane protected tile roof provide the pinnacle of protection and safety for this magnificent waterfront estate. Picture this: imagine driving through a majestic, gated entry, greeted by an avenue of towering palm trees leading to a Grand Mediterranean masterpiece that redefines grandeur. Welcome to 2020 Brightwaters, an architectural marvel on Snell Isle Harbor, the best waterfront location anywhere on Snell Isle. Thoughtfully nestled on a half-acre waterfront lot in St. Petersburg, FL, this is a statement of luxury, privacy, and unparalleled elegance. The heart of the estate is a resort-style oasis featuring a colossal 102 feet of water frontage, a pebble tech heated saltwater pool and spa, with a summer kitchen and cabana designed for unforgettable memories. The home is perfectly positioned to the southwest, allowing for mesmerizing views of Downtown St. Pete across the enchanting waters of Snell Harbor. This is a protected deep saltwater harbor with unmatched direct access to Tampa Bay, making it the most desirable waterfront location in Snell Isle. Transcending the notion of a mere home with an exquisite and exciting blend of timeless design and opulance, this Italian-inspired palace stands as a testament to coastal luxury living, offering a lifestyle of serenity and sophistication. From the moment you enter the grand foyer adorned with bespoke millwork, the grand staircase ascends the soaring 20’ ceiling like a work of art, setting the tone for the elegance that awaits within. Sweeping views of Snell Harbor and Downtown St. Pete serve as the backdrop to the expansive 10,000 square feet of living space. Steeped in Hollywood Royalty, this illustrious property was ushered into the twenty-first century with unparalleled attention to detail by renowned builder, Jeff Wolf. This residence boasts five (5) ensuite bedrooms, six (6) bathrooms with three (3) powder rooms, a separate full-service custom bar with a 14’ mahogany bar top and floor-to-ceiling glass overlooking the pool and harbor. The executive chef’s kitchen is sure to impress with gold standard updates and appliances from Subzero and Viking. Immerse yourself in the excitement of a state-of-the-art eight seat movie theater with custom paintings. The luxurious primary owner's retreat spans the entire south wing of the second floor and is the perfect sanctuary for relaxation with a spa-like bath, two oversized walk-in closets that include custom-curated cabinets, and a salon. A full private staff quarters also double as an in-law suite complete with a kitchen, walk-in closet, full bath, and private entrance. Enjoy further convenience and accessibility by way of the home's commercial rated 2,000 lb. elevator with mahogany-lined walls and chandelier. Other amenities include a gym with a full sauna, spa room, and billiards game room. This isn’t just another generic spec built McMansion; it is a distinct custom built haven dripping in luxury and refinement. The elegant dining room complete with prep area and butler’s pantry will thrill your dinner guests. For boaters, you will specifically enjoy the protection of Snell Isle Harbor. Situated less than 10 minutes away from vibrant Downtown St. Pete and a convenient drive to Downtown Tampa and the Tampa International Airport, this location offers the utmost in convenience and accessibility.
Sold for $6,800,000 on 12/05/24
$6,800,000
2020 Brightwaters Blvd NE, Saint Petersburg, FL 33704
5beds
9,722sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1995
0.44 Acres Lot
$6,489,100 Zestimate®
$699/sqft
$6,308 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: December 05, 2024 at 08:25am
Listing Provided by:
Justin Smith 407-579-0425,
SMITH & ASSOCIATES REAL ESTATE 727-342-3800
Bought with:
Alona Dishy, 645419
RE/MAX METRO
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: U8235529
Originating MLS: Pinellas Suncoast

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 9
- Full bathrooms: 6
- 1/2 bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 15x30
Bedroom 2
- Features: Bidet, Built-In Shelving, Ceiling Fan(s), Built-in Features, Dual Sinks, En Suite Bathroom, Granite Counters, Other, Tub with Separate Shower Stall, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 15x22
Bedroom 3
- Features: Built-In Shelving, Ceiling Fan(s), Built-in Features, Dual Sinks, En Suite Bathroom, Granite Counters, Other, Tub With Shower, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 15x22
Bathroom 4
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Dual Sinks, En Suite Bathroom, Granite Counters, Other, Tub With Shower
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 14x15
Dining room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 15x20
Family room
- Features: Other
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 21x25
Game room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Other
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 14x14
Great room
- Features: Other
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 32x28
Kitchen
- Features: Dual Sinks, Kitchen Island, Other, Stone Counters, Pantry
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 23x27
Laundry
- Features: Built-In Shelving, Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen Island, Other
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 16x16
Library
- Features: Other
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 15x20
Media room
- Features: Built-In Shelving
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 15x17
Heating
- Central, Zoned
Cooling
- Central Air, Humidity Control, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Bar Fridge, Oven, Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer, Water Filtration System, Wine Refrigerator
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room, Upper Level
Features
- Attic Ventilator, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Coffered Ceiling(s), Crown Molding, Eating Space In Kitchen, Elevator, High Ceilings, Pest Guard System, Sauna, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, In-Law Floorplan
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Travertine, Hardwood
- Doors: French Doors, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Kitchen, Outdoor Shower, Sliding Doors
- Windows: Blinds, Drapes, Insulated Windows, Rods, Shades, Window Treatments
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Free Standing, Gas, Living Room, Non Wood Burning, Other Room, Master Bedroom
Interior area
- Total structure area: 11,884
- Total interior livable area: 9,722 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Ground Level, Guest, Off Street, Oversized, Parking Pad
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Details: Garage Dimensions: 21x38
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Elevator Installed
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch, Rear Porch
- Exterior features: Awning(s), Balcony, Courtyard, Irrigation System, Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Kitchen, Outdoor Shower, Rain Gutters, Sauna, Sprinkler Metered
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Auto Cleaner, Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Lighting, Outside Bath Access, Pool Sweep, Salt Water, Tile
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Heated, In Ground
- Fencing: Fenced,Other
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City, Park/Greenbelt, Pool, Water, Bay/Harbor - Full
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water,Bay/Harbor - Full
- Waterfront features: Bay/Harbor, Bay/Harbor Access, Gulf/Ocean Access, Gulf/Ocean to Bay Access, Intracoastal Waterway Access, Marina Access, Lift, Seawall
- Body of water: SNELL ISLE HARBOR
Lot
- Size: 0.44 Acres
- Dimensions: 103 x 191
- Features: Cul-De-Sac, City Lot
- Residential vegetation: Bamboo, Mature Landscaping, Trees/Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Cabana, Outdoor Kitchen
- Parcel number: 093117834840010450
- Zoning: RESI
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Custom,Mediterranean
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Stucco
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Tile
Condition
- Completed
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1995
Details
- Builder name: Jeffrey M. Wolf Contractor, Inc.
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Fiber Optics, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Propane, Sewer Connected, Sprinkler Recycled, Street Lights, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Closed Circuit Camera(s), Fire Sprinkler System, Security Fencing/Lighting/Alarms, Security Gate, Security System, Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Saint Petersburg
- Subdivision: SNELL ISLE BRIGHTWATERS UNIT D-BLOCK 1
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Other fees
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
Other financial information
- Total actual rent: 0
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Paved
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Estimated market value
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