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    $1,849,000

    852 3rd Ave S, Tierra Verde, FL 33715

    4beds
    2,651sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1984
    9,675 Square Feet Lot
    $1,754,200 Zestimate®
    $697/sqft
    $20/mo HOA

    What's special

    Tampa bayProtected waterfrontRain-protected lanaiDeep protected waterOversized two-car garageSpa-like bathroomCustom stained glass
    Motivated Seller: Paradise Island is waiting for you to discover the pinnacle of Florida waterfront living in this meticulously maintained, custom-built single-level home in the highly sought-after Sands Point neighborhood of Tierra Verde. Surrounded by lush, mature landscaping, this elevated residence blends luxury, comfort, and security in one exceptional package. Enjoy 80 feet of protected waterfront with sweeping, unobstructed views and stunning sunsets—without any high-rise buildings to interrupt your vista. The expansive setting is perfect for boating enthusiasts and nature lovers, featuring a Boater’s Dream Dock that accommodates a 65-foot yacht in deep, protected water, plus a robust 10,000-pound boat lift for your 30-foot fishing vessel. The dock is equipped with 30-amp shore power, water connections, and 7 double tie poles, offering direct, direct access to the Gulf of Mexico and Tampa Bay for spontaneous adventures or sunset cruises. Constructed with quality block materials and a custom stone facade, this elevated home is built for peace of mind and has remained unscathed through major storms such as Milton and Helene. Roll-down storm shutters, PGT Windgard™ windows, and high-and-dry single-level living provide unmatched security and comfort. Inside, the spacious, elegant layout features four bedrooms and three full baths, offering ample space for family and guests. Rich red oak flooring adorns the entry and living/dining areas, while vaulted ceilings enhance the sense of openness and natural light. Custom Stained Glass greets you in the Foyer and Ralf Lauren Venetian plaster accent walls in all the rooms. The bathrooms feature ceramic plank flooring, custom faucets and Toto Toilets. Modern amenities include high-speed internet, energy-efficient features, four skylights, and eight video surveillance cameras for added peace of mind. Luxury and low-maintenance finishes are found throughout.The large kitchen is perfect for entertaining with lots of work surface, a Banquet with additional storage, a versatile roll-around table, a view of the water as you prepare a gourmet dinner, GE Profile appliances, the convenient breakfast nook is perfect for casual meals or entertaining. The luxurious primary suite is designed for a king-size bed and features a spacious walk-in closet and a spa-like bathroom with his and hers granite-topped counters and a designer shower, all with inspiring water views. Enjoy year-round indoor-outdoor living with a rain-protected lanai and pool area, ideal for entertaining. Step directly from the kitchen to the pool deck or outdoor patio, where a built-in designer Jacuzzi offers tranquil waterfront relaxation. The oversized two-car garage with high ceilings and built-in shelving provides abundant storage for all your adventure gear. Located just steps from the Pinellas Trail, this home offers easy access to miles of biking and walking paths, as well as a community playground, baseball field, and tennis courts—perfect for an active Florida lifestyle. Centrally located near St. Petersburg, Tampa, and Sarasota, this residence is more than just a house—it’s a rare opportunity to enjoy elegance, maritime charm, and the freedom of waterfront adventure. Whether entertaining, relaxing by the pool, or setting sail for the Gulf, every detail is designed for comfort, security, and unforgettable memories. Schedule your private tour today and experience the ultimate in waterfront living.
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    Listing updated: July 27, 2025 at 01:10pm

    Listing Provided by:

    Patrick Sheppard 727-466-8612,

    SHEPPARD ASSOCIATES, LLC 727-466-8612

    Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: OM700135MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Ocala - Marion

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    Rooms
    • Room types: Great Room
    Primary bedroom
    • Description: Room3
    • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Level: First
    • Area: 375 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15x25
    Bathroom 2
    • Description: Room4
    • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Built-in Closet
    • Level: First
    • Area: 165 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11x15
    Bathroom 3
    • Description: Room5
    • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Built-in Closet
    • Level: First
    • Area: 132 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11x12
    Bathroom 4
    • Description: Room6
    • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Built-in Closet
    • Level: First
    • Area: 132 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11x12
    Great room
    • Description: Room2
    • Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
    • Level: First
    • Area: 561 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 17x33
    Kitchen
    • Description: Room1
    • Features: Built-In Shelving, Pantry
    • Level: First
    • Area: 270 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15x18
    Heating
    • Central, Electric, Heat Pump
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Humidity Control, Zoned
    Appliances
    • Included: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Filtration System, Water Softener
    • Laundry: Corridor Access, Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Other, Washer Hookup
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Eating Space In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Thermostat, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Hardwood
    • Windows: Aluminum Frames, Blinds, Low Emissivity Windows, Shades, Storm Window(s), Tinted Windows, Skylight(s), Window Treatments, Hurricane Shutters, Hurricane Shutters/Windows
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Living Room
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 3,756
    • Total interior livable area: 2,651 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Circular Driveway, Deeded, Driveway, Ground Level
    • Garage spaces: 2
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    • Details: Garage Dimensions: 20x24
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Enclosed, Rear Porch, Screened
    • Exterior features: Dog Run, Irrigation System, Lighting, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters
    • Has private pool: Yes
    • Pool features: Auto Cleaner, Deck, Gunite, In Ground, Lighting, Pool Sweep, Screen Enclosure
    • Has spa: Yes
    • Spa features: Above Ground, Heated, Other
    • Fencing: Fenced,Vinyl
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Pool, Water, Canal
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Water,Canal
    • Waterfront features: Canal - Saltwater, Bay/Harbor Access, Saltwater Canal Access, Gulf/Ocean Access, Intracoastal Waterway Access, Bridges - Fixed, No Wake Zone, Lift, Sailboat Water, Seawall
    Lot
    • Size: 9,675 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 80 x 120
    • Features: Flood Insurance Required, FloodZone, Landscaped, Level
    • Residential vegetation: Mature Landscaping
    Details
    • Additional structures: Kennel/Dog Run
    • Parcel number: 173216908280370210
    • Zoning: R-2
    • Special conditions: None

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Elevated,Traditional
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Block, Concrete, Stone
    • Foundation: Block, Crawlspace, Pillar/Post/Pier
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • Completed
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1984

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Fire Hydrant, Phone Available, Public, Sewer Connected, Sprinkler Meter, Sprinkler Recycled, Street Lights, Underground Utilities
    Green energy
    • Water conservation: Irrigation-Reclaimed Water, Water-Smart Landscaping

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Fishing, Marina, Public Boat Ramp, Association Recreation - Owned, Deed Restrictions, Dog Park, Playground, Tennis Court(s)
    • Security: Closed Circuit Camera(s), Fire Alarm, Smoke Detector(s), Fire Resistant Exterior, Fire/Smoke Detection Integration
    • Subdivision: TIERRA VERDE
    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • Amenities included: Pickleball Court(s), Playground, Recreation Facilities, Tennis Court(s), Trail(s)
    • HOA fee: $20 monthly
    • HOA name: Tierra Verde HOA/Justin Hesenius
    • HOA phone: 727-867-9362
    • Pet fee: $0 monthly
    Location
    • Region: Tierra Verde

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $697/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $1,573,814
    • Annual tax amount: $10,541
    • Date on market: 4/24/2025
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Total actual rent: 0
    • Electric utility on property: Yes
    • Road surface type: Paved, Asphalt
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