Elevated Living Without the Stilts! Built over 13 feet above sea level, this beautiful home offers peace of mind and “high and dry” living-all on a spacious, shaded corner lot of over 1/3 acre, ideally located just moments from the new Speer YMCA, Mangrove Bay Middle School, and Mangrove Bay & Cypress Links Golf Course. Step through double front doors into a foyer, where you're welcomed by a formal living and dining space featuring vaulted ceilings and a cozy fireplace. The heart of the home is the custom kitchen, complete with wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a center island-perfect for entertaining. The layout flows seamlessly to a screened-in porch, ideal for indoor-outdoor living. The inviting family room offers additional space to relax, highlighted by a second stone fireplace. The main level also includes a full bath, laundry closet, and a two-car garage with a workshop area. Upstairs, you'll find three spacious guest bedrooms with ample storage and a shared hall bath. The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring south and west-facing views, a walk-in closet, and a large en-suite bath with a garden tub and separate walk-in shower. Outside, the expansive yard offers endless possibilities-design your dream pool, outdoor kitchen, play area, or additional storage for boats and recreational toys. Conveniently located near 4th Street shopping and dining, I-275, Tampa International Airport, and downtown St. Petersburg, this meticulously maintained home is ready to be customized and priced to sell!