One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. *New Price* Rare South Tampa Elevated Waterfront Property (No Hurricane Damage!) A True Gem! Nestled in one of South Tampas most sought after neighborhoods, Bel Mar, this waterfront home offers the perfect blend of luxury and tranquility. This home will shine as your personal paradise with over 3400SQFT and an oversized lot (.18 acres). Featuring direct access to Old Tampa Bay, enjoy stunning views and daily wildlife visits, including dolphins and manatees, right from your own backyard. The home boasts 5 spacious bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, 2 large patios, an extended brick pavered driveway, and dock (20x12). A versatile 1st floor room is perfect for a den or office, complete with built in shelving, surround sound, and an en suite bathroom. The kitchen is a chefs dream with high end appliances, granite countertops, a cozy eat in breakfast area, and gleaming hardwood floors. The family room offers warmth and charm with hardwood floors, a granite outlined gas fireplace, and glass French doors leading to the serene backyard with beautiful water views (plenty of room for a pool). The formal living room features hardwood floors, built in bookshelves, and flows seamlessly into the formal dining room. Crown molding throughout the home adds an elegant touch, and the front door, an art piece from one of Tampa Bays famous cigar factories, offers a distinctive entry. Upstairs, the primary suite provides sweeping water views, a private balcony, his and her closets, and a luxurious en suite bath with dual vanities, a garden tub with water views, and a separate walk in shower. Bedrooms 3 and 4 share a Jack and Jill bathroom, while bedroom 5 offers a walk in closet, en suite bathroom, and crown molding. Convenience is key with a laundry room located near all bedrooms, featuring newer LG washer and dryer appliances. The oversized side loading 2 car garage houses the water filtration system, water softener, and tank less water heater. Step outside to an enclosed patio with a gas line for your grill, perfect for entertaining or simply relaxing. Mature landscaping creates a welcoming curb appeal, while the Spanish tile roof adds timeless charm all combined with the Perfect location. For water enthusiasts, this property comes with a standing dock complete with both electricity and water, perfect for your boating needs. Theres also a Jet Ski dock to store your water vehicles, making this an ideal home for those who love the water. Located on a beautiful, tree lined street, this home is just a short drive from downtown Tampa, Hyde Park, Bayshore Blvd, International Mall, and Tampa International Airport. Additional local features include Tampa's Prestigious School District, Top Medical Facilities, Michelin Rated Restaurants, Luxury Shopping, local taverns/coffee shops, and so MUCH MORE. Dont miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of waterfront paradise in one of South Tampas most coveted locations.