One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Enjoy your next chapter of LUXURIOUS WATERFRONT LIVING in the coveted gated community of BAYSIDE — where sunsets, boating, and sophistication meet. This CUSTOM 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home with a 2-car garage and 2,836 sq ft of living space offers a rare blend of CHARM, SPACE, and OPPORTUNITY with 85 FEET of WATERFRONT access to freshwater canals and the Bay. Step inside to discover a VERSATILE SPLIT FLOOR PLAN with expansive living areas including a family room, formal living room, and separate dining space with a cozy wood-burning fireplace. The primary suite features TRANQUIL WATER VIEWS, a spa-sized bath with soaking tub and separate shower, and room to create the luxurious retreat you’ve always dreamed of. Transform the kitchen into a sleek, open-concept showpiece with stunning views to the pool and the lake. Entertain effortlessly in the SPACIOUS BONUS ROOM or outside on the screened, heated pool and spa deck, finished in elegant travertine. Unwind in your private GAZEBO and then head to the 40-foot DOCK with composite decking, a 12,000-lb BOAT LIFT, and a ROOFTOP DECK with a spiral staircase. This deck is perfect for sunset cocktails or even building out your own bar. As a rare bonus, the LARGE COMMON AREA next door offers the perfect spot to entertain large group of guests or enjoy extra outdoor space just steps from your door. Enjoy year-round RESORT-STYLE LIVING with tennis and pickleball courts, a dog park, and access to the community boat lift, yacht club, and events. Watch holiday boat parades from your backyard, go paddle boarding, or fish in the freshwater canal — all while being just 15 minutes to Tampa International Airport, top private schools like Berkeley Prep, downtown, and the beaches. Whether you’re looking to renovate or simply enjoy as-is, this coastal gem is brimming with potential and lifestyle. Don’t miss your chance to own one of Bayside’s best-kept secrets! Ready for a private showing? This dream can be yours.