2608 DRIFTWOOD RD S St Petersburg, FL 33705

THIS IS IT!! A RARE OPPORTUNITY TO OWN ONE OF THE MOST EXQUISITE ESTATES IN ALL OF ST PETERSBURG!!! LOCATED IN THE COVETED DRIFTWOOD NEIGHBORHOOD AND OVERLOOKING THE DEEP WATERS OF THE BIG BAYOU, THIS 1930S MARK DIXON DODD-DESIGNED HOME IS RICH WITH HISTORY AND ARCHITECTURAL CHARM! NOTABLE FEATURES INCLUDE ORIGINAL SPANISH TILE FLOORING ON THE MAIN LEVEL, VAULTED BEAMED CEILING, MODERN LIGHTING AND FANS, WOOD-BURNING FIREPLACE, LARGE PICTURE WINDOWS AND SEPERATE SUNROOM OVERLOOKING A TROPICAL OASIS! LIGHT AND AIRY THROUGHOUT! CHEF'S KITCHEN BOASTS STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES, PLENTY OF STORAGE, NEW LIGHT-GRANITE COUNTERTOPS, AND CUSTOM HUTCH WITH SPACE FOR A COFFEE BAR. MAIN LEVEL BEDROOM ADJOINS A FULL BATH. SECOND LEVEL OWNER'S SUITE INCLUDES A GAS FIREPLACE, WALK-IN CLOSET, AND TWO SETS OF DOUBLE DOORS LEADING OUT TO A PRIVATE BALCONY. REAL HARDWOODS ACROSS THE ENTIRE SECOND LEVEL. RECENTLY-REMODELED UPPER BATHROOM. THE LOWER LEVEL OFFERS ADDITIONAL STORAGE, LAUNDRY, 4TH BEDROOM (OR GYM), FULL BATH and ACCESS TO THE BRAND NEW DECK OVERLOOKING THE EXTENSIVE BACKYARD, PRIVATE SAND BEACH, DEEP WATER AND AN 120-FOOT DOCK! FRESHLY-PAINTED INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR- INCLUDING ALL TRIM. THIS UNIQUE BEACH-FRONT, DEEP-WATER PROPERTY IS UNSURPASSED! SITTING ON ALMOST HALF AN ACRE, THIS PROPERTY IS TUCKED AWAY FROM THE NOISE ON A QUIET, TREE-LINED STREET IN A RETREAT-LIKE SETTING. CATCH FISH OR CRAB FROM YOUR OWN DOCK, ENJOY A COCKTAIL ON YOUR PRIVATE BEACH OR HEAD JUST TWO MILES TO THE SHOPS AND NIGHTLIFE OF DOWNTOWN ST. PETERSBURG. CLOSE TO THE NEWLY RENOVATED ST. PETE PIER, AWARD-WINNING BEACHES, THE HISTORIC VINOY RENAISSANCE HOTEL, TAMPA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT AND FINE DINING. THIS HOME TRULY HAS IT ALL! A ONCE-IN-A-LIFETIME GEM, WITH PRIVACY, IN AN IDEAL LOCATION. IT COULD BE YOURS - IF YOU HURRY!!