Beyond the gates, this prestigious semi-secluded estate unfolds into a lavish private oasis spanning an impressive 11,500 sq. ft. of expansive grounds. Upon entering through the grand front steps and double glass front doors, you'll be greeted by one of two magnificent living rooms, bathed in natural light through an impressive showcase of windows. Spanning three levels, this residence features a well-thought-out floorplan with four bedrooms and two and a half baths, encompassing over 2,622 sq. ft. The lower-level features three generously appointed bedrooms, and an elegant guest bathroom. Ascending to the top level, you'll find the heart of the home--an expansive gourmet kitchen boasting soaring ceilings, an abundance of cabinets and gorgeous quartz countertops, creating an ideal environment for seamless meal preparation and elegant entertaining. The second living room, adjacent to the kitchen, showcases an eye-catching fireplace and provides access to a large deck overlooking the backyard oasis. The master bedroom serves as a private retreat with a custom walk-in closet and a luxurious ensuite bathroom. Outdoor amenities abound, including a serene swimming pool, gazebo, basketball court and jacuzzi, creating a lifestyle of leisure and recreation. The tropical landscape, adorned with mature eureka palm trees, ensures a private retreat on your own property. The meticulously designed front yard requires minimal maintenance and accommodates sizable vessels and numerous vehicles for hosting gatherings. For boating enthusiasts, utilize the spacious side yard to store your boat and conveniently access Bay Vista Park's boat ramp just 1 minute away for easy launching. Nestled in a sought-after neighborhood with zoning permissions for an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU), this property allows the potential construction of a workspace, studio, or legal apartment over the garage. Within 15 minutes, you can transition from your secluded haven to the pristine shores of St. Pete Beach or immerse yourself in the vibrant ambiance of Downtown St. Petersburg. Indulge in fine dining, explore numerous museums, marvel at the new Pier, and relish the scenic beauty of waterfront parks--all within effortless reach of your distinguished sanctuary. Schedule your private tour today!