Residential Property - Single Family Residence in Terra Ceia
Listing Price: $2,250,000
Description of Property
Discover the charm of Key West-style living at 1215 Bayshore Drive on Terra Ceia Island. This elevated waterfront home, built in 2000, offers 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and 3,045 square feet of heated living space, all set on 3.25 acres of picturesque waterfront land. As you approach the home, lush landscaping leads you up the front stairway to a welcoming porch, showcasing the property’s quality craftsmanship. Step inside to find windows framing serene green views of the backyard. The first level features a foyer, great room, and formal dining room, all opening to the back porch through elegant glass French doors. A corner room, currently used as a TV room, offers flexibility as an office or playroom, and a convenient half bath is available for guests. The kitchen is a chef’s delight with custom wood cabinets, granite countertops, an antique marble top on oak buffet island, stainless steel appliances, and a gas range. Enjoy your morning coffee in the cozy dinette area. The oversized laundry room includes a 1920’s cast iron farm sink and an open pantry. The first level also houses a guest ensuite with a walk-in closet, and a full bath featuring beehive ceramic tile flooring, a walk-in shower, and a single sink vanity. Upstairs, the generous primary suite boasts a walk-in closet and an updated bathroom with a Jacuzzi tub, an open shower, and dual vanity sinks. Two additional spacious guest rooms and a bathroom complete the second level, with potential for use as home offices. Additional features include windows and doors framed with wood molding, ceiling fans throughout, a whole-house vacuum system, an alarm system, and a space for a future elevator. The screened back porch, complete with ceiling fans, offers a perfect spot to relax with a good book. The ground floor includes a mudroom, an oversized storage closet, 2 covered parking spaces under the house, and a second storage room for bikes, etc. The property also features a freshwater pond with an artesian well that irrigates the fenced vegetable garden and other yard areas, the lawn sprinkler system for front house is on municipal water. There is a 23 x 24 concrete air-conditioned workshop/studio building, with attic storage above, and 3 additional parking spaces for additional vehicles or a boat. Fully fenced and gated with a solar powered gate operator w/gate keypad and remote. Enjoy walking the 125-foot wooden boardwalk leading to the observation deck, you can easily access your canoe, kayak, or skiff for fishing adventures. Conveniently located near Sarasota, Bradenton, St. Petersburg, and Tampa, and just minutes from the sandy beaches of Florida’s Gulf Coast, this home is uniquely nestled among the waterways of Miguel Bay, Tillette Bayou, and Terra Ceia Bay. Terra Ceia Village Improvement Association is the longest ongoing civic association in the State of Florida. For more information: https://www.terraceiavia.com/
Property Details At A Glance
Property Type: Residential
Property Use or Sub Type: Single Family Residence
City: Terra Ceia
County: Manatee
Subdivision: Terra Ceia
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 3
Half Baths: 1
Sq. Ft. Gross: 6,544
Sq. Ft. Living Area: 3,043
Cost per (heated) sqare foot: $739
Year built: 2000
Annual Tax: $6,877
Taxes and fees can change periodically, and other fees may apply. Please check with your Realtor for more details.
Interior Features:
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Central Vacuum
- Crown Molding
- Eating Space In Kitchen
- High Ceilings
- Living Room/Dining Room Combo
- PrimaryBedroom Upstairs
- Solid Surface Counters
- Solid Wood Cabinets
- Split Bedroom
- Stone Counters
- Walk-In Closet(s)
Appliances:
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Electric Water Heater
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
Accessibility Features:
Window Features: Blinds, Shutters
Additional Rooms:
- Den/Library/Office
- Great Room
- Inside Utility
- Interior In-Law Suite w/Private Entry
- Storage Rooms
Ceiling Type:
Flooring:
- Ceramic Tile
- Other
- Hardwood
Schools
Elementary School: Palm View Elementary
High School: Palmetto High
Pool & Waterfront Info
Private Pool: Not specified
Pool Features:
Spa Features:
Water Front: Yes
Water Frontage: Bayou
Water Access: Yes
Water Access Type: Bayou
Water View: Bayou
Water Name: Tillette Bayou
Exterior & Construction
Architectural Style: Florida, Key West
Construction: Block, Stucco
Foundation: Slab
Roof: Shingle
- French Doors
- Garden
- Irrigation System
- Private Mailbox
Carport: Yes
Carport Spaces: 5
- Driveway
- Guest
- Under Building
Floors Total: 2
Floors in Unit: Two
Cooling: Central Air
Heating & Fuel: Central, Electric
Electric:
Patio & Porch Features:
- Covered
- Enclosed
- Front Porch
- Rear Porch
- Screened
Security Features: Security Gate, Security System Owned
Other Structures: Storage, Workshop
View: Trees/Woods, Water
Fencing: Wire
Utilities:
- Cable Connected
- Electricity Connected
- Propane
- Public
- Sewer Connected
- Underground Utilities
- Water Connected
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Community Features:
Association Amenities:
Lot Information
Lot Features:
- Flood Insurance Required
- Flood Zone
- In County
- Landscaped
- Oversized Lot
Lot Size (acres): 3.5
Lot Size (sq. ft.): 152,460 square feet
Lot Dimensions: 163 x 867
Road Frontage: Street Paved
Front Exposure: South
Adjoining Property:
Current Adjacent Use:
Legal Description & Other Information
Financing Available: Cash, Conventional, VA Loan
Parcel Number: 2192300057
Zoning: PDR
Pets Allowed/Pet Policies: Yes
Tax Legal Desc.: LANDS DESC IN R 1518/2763 PI#21923.0005/7
Disclosures: Other, Seller Property Disclosure
Section: 34
Range: 17E
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