Exquisite Waterfront Oasis in Sands Point, Tierra Verde. Experience the pinnacle of Florida waterfront living in this meticulously maintained, custom-built single-level residence with luxurious mature landscaping and perfectly situated in the highly desirable Sands Point neighborhood of Tierra Verde. Designed for both adventure and relaxation, this elevated home offers the rare combination of luxury and security. 80 Feet of Protected Waterfront with sweeping, unobstructed water views and breathtaking sunsets, with NO high-rise condominiums to block your vista. The expansive waterfront setting is ideal for boating enthusiasts and nature lovers alike with a Boater’s Dream Dock. Accommodate your 65-foot yacht with deep, protected water and a robust 10,000-pound boat lift for your 30-foot fishing boat. The large dock features 30-amp shore power, water connections, 7 double tie poles and direct, unobstructed access to the Gulf of Mexico and Tampa Bay—perfect for spontaneous getaways or sunset cruises. Custom Built, Elevated Construction with quality block materials, custom stone facade and elevated for peace of mind, this home remained unscathed through major storms, including Milton and Helene. Roll-down storm shutters, PGT Windgard windows and high-and-dry single-level living create unmatched security and comfort. The Spacious, Elegant Layout with four bedrooms and three full baths provides ample space for family and guests. Rich red oak flooring graces the entry and living/dining areas, complemented by vaulted ceilings that enhance the sense of openness and light. You will enjoy easy internet access, energy-efficient features, 4 skylights, 8 video surveillance cameras indoors and outdoors, and low-maintenance luxury throughout. The Gourmet Kitchen features custom cabinetry, GE Profile appliances, a convenient breakfast nook, and a versatile roll-around table—ideal for casual meals or hosting gatherings. The luxurious primary suite is designed to accommodate a king-size bed, with a spacious walk-in closet and spa-like bathroom featuring his and hers granite top counters and designer shower combined to create a private sanctuary with inspiring water views. The best of Indoor-Outdoor Living with the rain-protected lanai and pool area invites year-round entertaining. Step from your kitchen directly onto the pool deck or outdoor patio, where a designer Jacuzzi is built into the deck for tranquil waterfront relaxation. The oversized two-car garage with high ceilings and built-in shelving provides abundant storage for all your gear and adventure essentials. Your paradise is located steps from the Pinellas Trail, this outdoor haven offers miles of biking and walking, plus access to a community playground, baseball field, and tennis courts—perfect for an active Florida lifestyle. This residence is more than just a house—it’s a rare opportunity for those seeking a blend of elegance, maritime charm, and the freedom of waterfront adventure and is centrally located to St. Petersburg, Tampa and Sarasota. Whether you’re entertaining indoors or out, relaxing by the pool, or setting sail for the Gulf, every detail is designed for comfort, security, and unforgettable memories. Discover the ultimate in waterfront living—schedule your private tour today and make this extraordinary oasis your new home.
For sale
$1,949,000
852 3rd Ave S, Tierra Verde, FL 33715
4beds
2,651sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1984
9,675 Square Feet Lot
$1,827,200 Zestimate®
$735/sqft
$41/mo HOA
What's special
Rain-protected lanaiDeep protected waterOversized two-car garageCustom-built single-level residenceSpa-like bathroomSweeping unobstructed water viewsGe profile appliances
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Listing Provided by:
Patrick Sheppard 727-466-8612,
SHEPPARD ASSOCIATES, LLC 727-466-8612
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: OM700135
Originating MLS: Ocala - Marion


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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Great Room
Primary bedroom
- Description: Room3
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 375 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15x25
Bathroom 2
- Description: Room4
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x15
Bathroom 3
- Description: Room5
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x12
Bathroom 4
- Description: Room6
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x12
Great room
- Description: Room2
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 561 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17x33
Kitchen
- Description: Room1
- Features: Built-In Shelving, Pantry
- Level: First
- Area: 270 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15x18
Heating
- Central, Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air, Humidity Control, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Filtration System, Water Softener
- Laundry: Corridor Access, Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Other, Washer Hookup
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Eating Space In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Thermostat, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Hardwood
- Windows: Aluminum Frames, Blinds, Low Emissivity Windows, Shades, Storm Window(s), Tinted Windows, Skylight(s), Window Treatments, Hurricane Shutters, Hurricane Shutters/Windows
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,756
- Total interior livable area: 2,651 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Circular Driveway, Deeded, Driveway, Ground Level
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Details: Garage Dimensions: 20x24
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Enclosed, Rear Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Dog Run, Irrigation System, Lighting, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Auto Cleaner, Deck, Gunite, In Ground, Lighting, Pool Sweep, Screen Enclosure
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Above Ground, Heated, Other
- Fencing: Fenced,Vinyl
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Pool, Water, Canal
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water,Canal
- Waterfront features: Canal - Saltwater, Bay/Harbor Access, Saltwater Canal Access, Gulf/Ocean Access, Intracoastal Waterway Access, Bridges - Fixed, No Wake Zone, Lift, Sailboat Water, Seawall
Lot
- Size: 9,675 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 80 x 120
- Features: Flood Insurance Required, FloodZone, Landscaped, Level
- Residential vegetation: Mature Landscaping
Details
- Additional structures: Kennel/Dog Run
- Parcel number: 173216908280370210
- Zoning: R-2
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Elevated,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Concrete, Stone
- Foundation: Block, Crawlspace, Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Completed
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1984
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Fire Hydrant, Phone Available, Public, Sewer Connected, Sprinkler Meter, Sprinkler Recycled, Street Lights, Underground Utilities
Green energy
- Water conservation: Irrigation-Reclaimed Water, Water-Smart Landscaping
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Fishing, Marina, Public Boat Ramp, Association Recreation - Owned, Deed Restrictions, Dog Park, Playground, Tennis Court(s)
- Security: Closed Circuit Camera(s), Fire Alarm, Smoke Detector(s), Fire Resistant Exterior, Fire/Smoke Detection Integration
- Subdivision: TIERRA VERDE
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Pickleball Court(s), Playground, Recreation Facilities, Tennis Court(s), Trail(s)
- HOA fee: $41 monthly
- HOA name: Justin Hesenius
- HOA phone: 727-867-9362
- Second HOA name: Tierra Verde Community Association
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
Location
- Region: Tierra Verde
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $735/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,655,295
- Annual tax amount: $10,541
- Date on market: 4/24/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Total actual rent: 0
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved, Asphalt
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