487 PINELLAS BAYWAY S #6, TIERRA VERDE, FL 33715

If you're seeking spacious waterfront living with a 16,000 lbs boat lift on a protected wide canal, just minutes to the open waters of Tampa Bay and the Gulf of America, this is the home for you! Enjoy plenty of room, plus the added benefit of a mother-in-law suite or in-home office space. This 3300sf beautifully updated townhome feels more like a single-family home than a townhouse. It’s nestled in a small, exclusive community on the pristine island neighborhood of Tierra Verde. Offering a total of 4 generous bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, and 1 half bath, this home provides ample space for everyone.
As you pass through the fenced courtyard with luscious retreat feel and enter through double doors, you're greeted by a grand foyer that leads to a striking unique feature: a walk-in, temperature-controlled wine cellar that holds up to 500 bottles, perfect for wine enthusiasts.
The kitchen is a true chef's dream, featuring wood cabinetry, a central island, stainless steel upscale appliances, three ovens, new refrigerator, a beverage fridge, and an ice maker. There’s also a convenient coffee counter, perfect for your morning routine. The kitchen’s expansive layout is complemented by a side bar, which creates an ideal space for entertaining. The view of the saltwater canal sets the perfect tone for both everyday cooking and hosting guests. The kitchen seamlessly flows into the breakfast bar and opens into the spacious living room, where you'll enjoy stunning water views. The open-concept living and dining areas are perfect for large family gatherings.
The living room, with its contemporary decorated fireplace wall, leads directly onto the patio, where you can grill outdoors, keep a boat storage box, and lounge or dine while enjoying the sunrise or watching dolphins and manatees swim by. Community waterside pool is just steps away.
Upstairs, the primary suite is a true retreat, with breathtaking water views, high ceilings, and its own private balcony overlooking the canal. The luxurious en-suite bathroom features a freestanding gray tub complementing the wall panels, dual vanities, and a walk-in shower next to a large walk-in closet. Two additional guest bedrooms suites with ample closet space and full bathrooms are located on the opposite side of the floor. Laundry room is on the same level as the bedrooms.
An additional bonus area on the upper floor offers endless possibilities — perfect for an office, workout space, or extra storage, including a large attic. The spacious street side 2-car garage is underneath the large Mother in-law suite with kitchenette and living room combo, spacious bedroom with walk-in closet and full bathroom.
For added protection, hurricane shutters are installed on the waterside of the home. The property did NOT experience any flood damage during 2024 storms.
This home has been meticulously updated, with a new composite deck (2022) — the largest in the community — a newer roof (2021), new dock (2019), new motors/gears/cables (2021), updated HVAC systems (second floor, 2019; first floor, 2018), and a new water heater (2024), wine cellar( 2023). The tankless water heater and subpanel in the mother-in-law suite/apt have also been upgraded.
Located in pet friendly waterfront pool community, by walk-in and biking trail, just 10 minutes to downtown St. Petersburg, Fort De Soto Beach and dog park, and Pass-a-Grille Beach, this home offers the perfect blend of privacy and convenience