$1,650,000

Exquisite Estate Featuring A Tropical Backyard Oasis

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 3,055 Sqft
  • Updated: August 11
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  • MLS#TB8532007

About the Property

Behind the private gates of Placido Bayou, where majestic oak trees, tranquil lakes, and lush tropical landscapes define one of St. Petersburg’s most coveted communities, this exceptional residence embodies the art of luxury living. Beautifully reimagined with an uncompromising commitment to quality, this four-bedroom, three-bath estate offers an effortless balance of sophisticated design, excepti
Behind the private gates of Placido Bayou, where majestic oak trees, tranquil lakes, and lush tropical landscapes define one of St. Petersburg’s most coveted communities, this exceptional residence embodies the art of luxury living. Beautifully reimagined with an uncompromising commitment to quality, this four-bedroom, three-bath estate offers an effortless balance of sophisticated design, exceptional craftsmanship, and relaxed coastal elegance. From the moment you arrive, the home’s impressive curb appeal sets the tone with a tile roof, elegant paver driveway, three-car garage, mature tropical landscaping, swaying palm trees, and a private backyard oasis complete with a sparkling pool, relaxing hot tub, and vinyl privacy fencing. Inside, soaring ceilings and walls of windows bathe the home in natural light, enhancing the expansive open floor plan and creating an atmosphere that is both grand and welcoming. Designer lighting, curated finishes, and impeccable attention to detail are showcased throughout, creating spaces that are equally suited for elegant entertaining and comfortable everyday living.

At the heart of the home lies a spectacular custom kitchen—an extraordinary renovation designed to rival those found in luxury design magazines. Custom cabinetry extends to the ceiling and is complemented by premium GE Café appliances including a built-in beverage drawer and wine refrigerator; a dedicated coffee bar; expansive quartz countertops; and a dramatic granite waterfall island that serves as the centerpiece of the home. The adjoining formal dining room provides an elegant setting for intimate dinners and memorable celebrations.

The first-floor primary suite is a private sanctuary thoughtfully positioned for comfort and convenience. An oversized walk-in closet provides exceptional storage while the spa-inspired en-suite bath completely renovated in 2025 evokes the elegance of a boutique European luxury hotel. Rich marble-inspired porcelain surfaces; warm designer gold accents; couture-quality finishes; and impeccable craftsmanship create a timeless aesthetic. Dual vanities; a freestanding soaking tub; and a spacious walk-in shower complete this luxurious retreat thoughtfully designed for both everyday indulgence and sophisticated style. Adjacent to the primary suite an additional first-floor bedroom offers exceptional flexibility and is ideal as a private home office nursery fitness room or guest suite. Step outside to your own private tropical retreat where the sparkling pool and spa invite year-round enjoyment whether hosting family or friends or enjoying peaceful mornings surrounded by lush landscaping with complete privacy.

Life in Placido Bayou offers the rare combination of serenity and convenience. This highly sought-after gated community is renowned for its winding tree-lined streets scenic lakes abundant wildlifeand beautifully maintained natural surroundings creating a peaceful sanctuary unlike any other in St. Petersburg. Just minutes awaythe vibrant energy of downtown St. Petersburg awaits. Enjoy award-winning restaurants waterfront parks boutique shopping world-class museumsthe iconic St. Pete Pierart galleries marinasand thriving cultural scene. The area’s beautiful Gulf beaches championship golf coursesand Tampa International Airportare all within easy reach making this location as convenient as it is desirable.
  • Property type

    House

  • Year built

    1989

  • Price/sqft

    $540

Features

  • Walk In Closet
  • Pool
  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Lake View
  • Gated Community
  • Fire Pit
  • Open Kitchen
  • Jacuzzi
Features

Lot

  • Gated Community
  • Water View
  • Privacy
  • Lake View
  • Renovated

Indoor

  • High Ceiling
  • Office
  • Fireplace
  • Kitchen island
  • Gas Stovetop
  • Jacuzzi
  • Bar
  • Open Kitchen
  • Stone Countertops
  • Walk In Closet

Outdoor

  • Fire Pit
  • Pool
  • Garage
  • Outdoor Living Space
  • Gate
  • Pergola
  • Garden

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4660 LAUREL OAK ST. PETERSBURG FL 33703-3131 USA, Florida, United States View on Google Maps
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Established in 1969, Smith & Associates Real Estate stands as Tampa Bay’s premier independent real estate br

Established in 1969, Smith & Associates Real Estate stands as Tampa Bay’s premier independent real estate brokerage, dedicated to delivering exceptional service and unparalleled market expertise. Boasting an impressive annual sales volume of $2.3 Billion and facilitating over 2,275 transactions each year, Smith & Associates emerges as the foremost luxury brokerage firm specializing in residences valued at $1 million and above, capturing a commanding 14.6% of the market share with an average price of $1.95 million (as of December 31, 2023). The company demonstrates a robust commitment to philanthropy, annually granting funds to local nonprofits and contributing over 1,000 hours of service through its 292 associates. Through strategic international partnerships with Luxury Portfolio International, Leading Real Estate Companies of the World, and Mayfair International Realty in London, Smith & Associates ensures global exposure for its Tampa Bay listings. Additionally, Smith’s Developer Services division brings top-tier developments to market in Tampa Bay, representing over $2 Billion in real estate annually.

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