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1744 Santa Barbara Drive, Dunedin, FL 34698

$6,500,000
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BEDS4 BATHS4 full 1 partial SQUARE FEET5,065 MLS#O6432620
STATUSActive PROPERTY TYPEResidential - Single Family SUBDIVISIONDUNEDIN ISLES 1

Property Description

WATERFRONT ESTATE DUNEDIN, FLORIDA Where Every Sunset Becomes a Private Performance...Estates with this particular alchemy of location, craftsmanship, and unobstructed sunset water views rarely come to market - and rarer still do they come with the amenities to enjoy them properly. This distinguished opportunity is for the discerning buyer who understands what true luxury is. Set directly upon the shimmering waters of St. Joseph Sound, this extraordinary waterfront estate offers a rare convergence of natural beauty and refined living. From the moment the sun begins its slow descent over the Sound, painting the sky in ribbons of amber and rose, it becomes clear that this is not simply a residence - it is a front-row seat to one of Florida's most coveted views, held in trust for whoever is fortunate enough to call it home.Just minutes from the boutiques, waterfront caf?s, and marina life of downtown Dunedin, this address offers the best of both worlds: the serenity of a private waterfront retreat and the vibrant charm of one of the Gulf Coast's most beloved small towns, all within easy reach.Inside, the residence unfolds across gracious, natural light-filled living spaces where craftsmanship and comfort meet in equal measure. Multiple fireplaces anchor the home's principal rooms, each one a study in warmth and quiet elegance - a refined stone hearth in the formal living room and another surrounded by brick as the centerpiece of the luxurious yet cozy dining area. Together, they lend the home a sense of timeless comfort. Walls of glass throughout the main living areas draw the eye - and the light - toward the water and beyond, blurring the line between indoors and out and ensuring that the water views are never far from view, whatever the hour or occasion.LIFE ON THE WATER, ELEVATEDFor the boating enthusiast, this property delivers in kind. A recently upgraded boat lift stands ready at the private dock, offering effortless access to St. Joseph Sound and, beyond it, the open waters of the Gulf of Mexico.Whether the pursuit is sunset cruises, a morning of fishing, or simply keeping a vessel safe, dry, and ready at a moment's notice, the infrastructure here has been thoughtfully appointed to match the caliber of the home it serves.Downtown Dunedin - with its acclaimed dining, art galleries, live music, and the Pinellas Trail winding along the water's edge - lies just a short distance away, offering the rare privilege of true waterfront tranquility without sacrificing proximity to culture and community. Honeymoon Island and Caladesi Island State Parks are close athand as well, rounding out a lifestyle defined equally by natural beauty and effortless convenience.PRIVATE SHOWINGS BY APPOINTMENT

1744 Santa Barbara Drive | MLS# O6432620

This single family home located at 1744 Santa Barbara Drive, Dunedin, FL 34698 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $6,500,000. This property was built in 1952 and has 4 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 partial baths with 5065 sq. ft. Santa Barbara Drive is located in the DUNEDIN ISLES 1 subdivision. Search DUNEDIN ISLES 1 real estate on mfarrelly.realty100.com today.

Property Features

Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Cooling: Central Air
Garage: 3 car attached
Heating: Central, Electric, Heat Pump
Lot Size: 0.56 Acres
Roof Type: Metal, Shingle
Stories: 1.0
Taxes: $41,653
Year Built: 1952

Amenities

Ceiling Fans(s)
Chair Rail
Coffered Ceiling(s)
Crown Molding
Eat-in Kitchen
Open Floorplan
Solid Surface Counters
Solid Wood Cabinets
Split Bedroom
Tray Ceiling(s)
Walk-In Closet(s)
Window Treatments
Lighting
Permeable Paving
Private Mailbox
Rain Gutters
Sliding Doors

Feature Descriptions

Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Wine Refrigerator
Days on Site: 1
Directions: Main Sreet, Dunedin to Bayshore Blvd, turn right onto Bayshore Blvd. go .4 miles and turn left onto San Jose Drive, go 350 ft turn right onto Santa Barbara Drive, go 500 ft, house is on the left.
Exterior: Block, HardiPlank Type, Stone, Stucco
Fireplace: Gas
Fireplace Y/N: Yes
Flood Zone Code: VE
Flooring: Bamboo, Ceramic Tile
Foundation: Slab
Frontage Bay Harbor: 132
Frontage Gulf Ocean: 132
Home Warranty Y/N: No
Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional
Lot Dimensions: 0.56
Other Equipment: Irrigation Equipment, Permeable Paving
Ownership: Fee Simple
Pool: Heated, In Ground, Lighting
Property Attached Y/N: No
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Security: Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
Sewer: Public Sewer
Showing Instructions: Coming Soon - Allowing Showings, Sentri Lock Box,24 Hour Notice
Spa: Heated, In Ground
Special Sale Provisions: None
Special View Info: Water
Swimming Pool: Yes
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Water: Public
Water Access: Bay/Harbor, Gulf/Ocean, Gulf/Ocean to Bay, Intracoastal Waterway
Water Access Y/N: Yes
Waterfront Features: Bay/Harbor, Gulf/Ocean, Gulf/Ocean to Bay, Lift, Seawall - Concrete
Water View: Bay/Harbor - Full, Gulf/Ocean - Full, Gulf/Ocean to Bay

Listed By / Shown By

Listed By

Agency Name: DEANNA MARIE SECHREST
Agency Contact: 863-287-0967

Shown By

Agent Name: Mary Farrelly
Agent Phone:
Agency Title: Realty 100

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