231 JULIA, ST PETE BEACH, FL 33706

Description

Welcome to an exceptional, fully renovated waterfront home on the private island of Vina del Mar—one of St. Pete Beach’s most desirable boating communities. South of the iconic Don Ce Sar Resort, this island offers exclusive access through Historic Pass-a-Grille. Each return home drive across the Bayway Bridge feels like you are on vacation in paradise with sweeping views of the Pink Palace and miles of white-sand shoreline. Every night you can relax by the pool with a glass of wine and enjoy a spectacular sunset. For avid boaters, this location is unmatched: enjoy a protected open harbor, no fixed bridges, and a short ride to the Gulf of Mexico for sunset cruises, fishing, and day trips to pristine islands. Lower the lift and you’re on the water within minutes. This solid block three-bedroom, two-bath home offers over 2,100 sq ft of beautifully designed living space, fully renovated in 2025 under the direction of an award-winning interior designer. The moment you enter, the open floor plan and stunning waterfront view create an immediate “wow” effect. The layout flows from the custom kitchen through the dining and family rooms to a wall of glass overlooking the outdoor oasis. Large interior living spaces easily host intimate gatherings or lively celebrations. The chef’s kitchen features white shaker cabinetry, generous drawer storage, premium stainless steel appliances including a KitchenAid double oven/convection range and microwave. The expansive quartz countertops offer an oversized breakfast bar ideal for entertaining. The split bedroom plan provides privacy, with a spacious waterfront primary suite large enough for a seating area or office. The spacious primary bedroom includes a waterfront seating area, Luxurious bath with a dual-sink vanity, walk-in custom shower, and a beautifully finished custom walk-in closet. Two guest bedrooms, one of which is waterfront, share an updated, spacious, well-appointed bath. The outdoor living area captures the essence of island life. Enjoy a travertine deck, refreshing lap pool, private dock with boatlift, and tropical landscaping supported by an automated irrigation system. Walk, bike, or travel by golf cart just minutes to Historic Pass-a-Grille Beach for spectacular evening sunsets! During the day, tour it’s relaxed coastal atmosphere, charming alleys, and historic beachfront homes. Explore boutiques, galleries, and restaurants along 8th Avenue, or enjoy camaraderie at the nearby St. Petersburg Yacht Club on Don Ce Sar Club. Upgrades include energy-efficient recessed LED lighting, a tankless water heater, and a new HVAC heat-pump system. Vina del Mar Park—just blocks away—enhances the active coastal lifestyle with two dog parks, tennis and pickleball courts, basketball, a playground, and a picnic pavilion. Travel is effortless with quick interstate access and Tampa International Airport approximately 35 minutes away. Downtown St. Petersburg is a short drive for fine dining, museums, The Pier and waterfront parks with activities every weekend. Sarasota’s Ringling Museum and St. Armands Circle are a beautiful drive away over the Sunshine Skyway bridge. This exceptional property offers modern luxury, island tranquility, spectacular sunsets and premier boating access in one of St. Pete Beach’s most coveted neighborhoods—your perfect piece of paradise.