Under contract-accepting backup offers. Escape to your private paradise on Little Gasparilla Island, where this stunning bayfront retreat stretches across 200 feet of breathtaking waterfront. Offering unparalleled open-water views, a private dock, boat lift, and a secluded, tranquil setting, this home is the ultimate coastal sanctuary. As you step inside, you’re immediately greeted by expansive windows that flood the open space with natural light, perfectly framing the sparkling bay. The spacious, remodeled kitchen is a chef’s delight, featuring porcelain flooring, solid wood cabinetry with many drawers for storage ease, gleaming granite countertops and backsplash, an extra-long island with seating for 6, a wet bar, and a wine refrigerator - all designed for functionality, entertaining and elegance. A conveniently located laundry room with plenty of pantry cabinets adds to the home’s practicality. Adjacent to the kitchen is a separate dining room and living area for more intimate gatherings. Designed for comfort and versatility, the home offers three spacious bedrooms - each with mesmerizing water views - along with two and a half bathrooms. The main floor bedroom provides a private retreat for owners, guests or extended family. Two private decks extend from this bedroom. Two sizeable bedrooms and a bathroom comprise the upstairs with direct access to the rooftop deck. Choose this deck in the daytime for sunning, relaxing and viewing fish, dolphin, manatees and boating activities on the bay. At night this is a perfect spot for star gazing!. You’ll discover multiple outdoor living spaces, covered, screened, and open-air, ideal for entertaining or simply soaking in the island’s tranquility. Whether you’re savoring your morning coffee while watching the sunrise over the bay or unwinding under the stars on the upper deck, this home offers countless moments of serenity. The ground level offers 2 spacious bonus rooms which could be used for office space, a game room, or a bunk room. There is a bathroom and an outdoor shower, as well as plenty of deck space for entertaining. Storage is abundant, with multiple ground-floor rooms to keep your fishing gear, beach toys, workshop tools, yard equipment and boating essentials neatly tucked away. There is a ramp for a golf cart(s) and an easily accessed kayak and SUP launch area. A 2-minute walk takes you directly to the Wharf Avenue beach access and the pristine beach and waters of the gulf. The private, maintenance-free dock allows you to conveniently load and unload your groceries and fishing gear. This dock is one of the only ones that withstood all the recent hurricanes, and it is fully lighted with water and electricity. The 7,000-lb. lift keeps the included boat, a 22’ center console 2004 Pathfinder with a 200 hp Yamaha motor, high and dry. As a special bonus, it comes with a transferable, highly coveted dry slip at Gasparilla Marina. Recent Upgrades & Features: • Hurricane-rated windows & doors for peace of mind • New metal roof ensuring long-term durability • New TitanDeck dock with Hi-Tide boat lift. • Starlink satellite dish hardware for reliable high-speed internet This is more than just a home—it’s a rare island retreat that seamlessly blends comfort, convenience, and the natural beauty of Little Gasparilla Island. Whether you’re seeking a family getaway, a vacation rental investment, or a forever home, this waterfront gem is ready to adapt to your lifestyle and create lasting memories.
Pending
$1,395,000
9048 Wharf Ave, Placida, FL 33946
3beds
2,544sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1985
0.3 Acres Lot
$1,247,100 Zestimate®
$548/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 109 days
- on Zillow |
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 10, 2025 at 01:43pm
Listing Provided by:
Lynne Brown 813-220-8319,
PALERMO REAL ESTATE PROF. INC. 813-637-0117
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: TB8372797
Originating MLS: Suncoast Tampa

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Attic, Bonus Room, Florida Room, Great Room, Utility Room, Storage Rooms
Primary bedroom
- Description: Room3
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: Third
- Area: 300 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20x15
Bedroom 2
- Description: Room4
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: Third
- Area: 255 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15x17
Bedroom 3
- Description: Room5
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: Second
- Area: 198 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x18
Bedroom 4
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 288 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18x16
Balcony porch lanai
- Description: Room6
- Level: Second
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6x18
Dining room
- Description: Room8
- Level: Second
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x14
Family room
- Description: Room7
- Level: First
- Area: 221 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17x13
Kitchen
- Description: Room2
- Level: Second
- Area: 255 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17x15
Laundry
- Description: Room9
- Level: Second
- Area: 77 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7x11
Living room
- Description: Room1
- Level: Second
- Area: 368 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23x16
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Wine Refrigerator
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
Features
- Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, In-Law Floorplan
- Flooring: Laminate, Luxury Vinyl, Porcelain Tile, Tile, Hardwood
- Doors: French Doors, Outdoor Shower, Sliding Doors
- Windows: Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Shutters, Window Treatments
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,157
- Total interior livable area: 2,544 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Golf Cart Garage, Golf Cart Parking
- Carport spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Enclosed, Front Porch, Porch, Rear Porch, Screened, Side Porch
- Exterior features: Balcony, Lighting, Outdoor Shower, Rain Gutters, Storage
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water, Bay/Harbor - Full, Intracoastal Waterway
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water,Bay/Harbor - Full,Intracoastal Waterway
- Waterfront features: Bay/Harbor, Intracoastal Waterway, Bay/Harbor Access, Beach Access, Gulf/Ocean Access, Gulf/Ocean to Bay Access, Intracoastal Waterway Access, Bridges - No Fixed Bridges, Lift, Sailboat Water, Skiing Allowed
- Body of water: CHARLOTTE HARBOR/INTERCOASTAL WATERWAY
Lot
- Size: 0.3 Acres
- Dimensions: 200 x 65
- Features: FloodZone, In County, Oversized Lot, Private, Street Dead-End
- Residential vegetation: Mature Landscaping
Details
- Parcel number: 422022104002
- Zoning: BBI
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Florida
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1985
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Public, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: SEABOARD
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
Location
- Region: Placida
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $548/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $852,059
- Annual tax amount: $6,090
- Date on market: 4/15/2025
- Listing terms: Cash
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Total actual rent: 0
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Unimproved
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