8848 Sunlit Cove Drive Ne, ST PETERSBURG, FL 33702
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Listed by:tanner tillung
Office:exp realty llc.
MLS#:TB8383789
Source:MFRMLS
Price summary
- Price:$860,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$350.59
- Monthly HOA dues:$0.83
About this home
Welcome to 8848 Sunlit Cove Drive NE, a rare offering in the highly desirable waterfront enclave of Riviera Bay in St. Petersburg, Florida. This fully reimagined single-level estate defines timeless coastal luxury, situated on a wide deepwater canal with direct access to Tampa Bay and the pristine nature of Weedon Island. With 54 feet of private saltwater frontage, a premium composite dock with 10,000 lb lift, full utilities, and a reinforced concrete seawall, this home offers effortless water access for boating, fishing, and sunset cruising.
From the moment you arrive, the meticulous attention to detail and pride of ownership are evident. Step through the French doors into a backyard paradise where a resort-inspired 11,000-gallon pool awaits—surrounded by brand-new travertine pavers, lush tropical plantings, and maintenance-free turf, creating a visually stunning and functional environment for entertaining or everyday living. The fully fenced yard offers total privacy, while the positioning of the home takes full advantage of the light, breeze, and natural beauty that defines waterfront living in this exclusive neighborhood.
Inside and out, the home reflects a blend of sophistication and sustainability. A new roof, impact-rated garage door, upgraded HVAC, and fully owned solar panel system ensure long-term efficiency and peace of mind. Located in Flood Zone AE, the home includes an assumable flood insurance policy—making this both a smart investment and a turnkey opportunity.
Riviera Bay is a neighborhood known for its community spirit, proximity to parks and waterways, and direct access to downtown St. Petersburg—where fine dining, world-class arts, and boutique shopping await just minutes from your doorstep. With no CDD and an optional HOA of just $10 a year, this home delivers a rare combination of freedom, function, and luxury. Whether you're seeking a primary residence, winter retreat, or lifestyle upgrade, 8848 Sunlit Cove Drive NE offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own one of the most refined waterfront properties in Tampa Bay.
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Home facts
- Year built:1958
- Listing Id #:TB8383789
- Added:84 day(s) ago
- Updated:August 17, 2025 at 05:31 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:2
- Half bathrooms:1
- Living area:1,730 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Central, Electric
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Shingle
- Year built:1958
- Building area:1,730 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.17 Acres
Schools
- High school:Northeast High-PN
- Middle school:Meadowlawn Middle-PN
- Elementary school:Sawgrass Lake Elementary-PN
Utilities
- Water:Public, Water Connected
- Sewer:Public Sewer, Sewer Connected
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$860,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$350.59
- Tax amount:$6,384 (2024)
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