STUNNING WATERFRONT RETREAT HIGH ELEVATION & NEVER FLOODED! Welcome to this custom renovated, two story masterpiece in the highly sought after Ponderosa Shores neighborhood. Perfectly positioned on a high elevation lot at the end of a quiet cul de sac, this move in ready home offers breathtaking water views of Placido Bayou with big boat access to Tampa Bay and the Gulf. Unmatched Curb Appeal & Elegant Interiors Arrive in style with a newly sealed paver circular driveway leading to grand 8 double front doors. Inside, the heart of the home is the chefs kitchen, which flows seamlessly into a spacious family room and cozy sitting area by a wood burning fireplace. Freshly painted and meticulously updated, this home is designed for both comfort and entertaining. Outdoor Paradise Resort Style Backyard Step outside and immerse yourself in a tropical oasis featuring: Heated pool & spa with overflow waterfall feature. Custom tiki hut with built in outdoor grill & sinkperfectly positioned by the seawall for panoramic water views. Expansive travertine paver pool deck elevated 3 feet above the seawall cap, providing a one of a kind waterfront experience. Private dock with new 10,000 LB Deco direct drive boat lift (2023), aluminum bunks, remote control, and a floating dock for kayaks & jet skis. Underwater dock lights for incredible night fishing Luxury Master Suite with Breathtaking Views The second story master retreat is a true showstopper, centered around a three sided gas fireplace. Step out onto the west facing private balcony to enjoy stunning sunsets or sip your morning coffee while watching Placido Bayou come alive. Recent Upgrades & Features: NEW ROOF (December 2024) & impact windows for ultimate peace of mind. Two tankless gas water heaters & whole house water softener (2023), Plantation shutters & motorized roller shades throughout, Retractable awnings for additional outdoor comfort, Freshly painted & truly move in ready! This home is a rare gem in St. Petersburg, offering unparalleled waterfront living with high end finishes and thoughtful upgrades throughout. Dont miss this opportunityarrange your private showing today!