1. Florida
2. St Petersburg
3. 185 BANYAN BAY DRIVE

185 BANYAN BAY DRIVE, St Petersburg, FL 33705

• 3 beds |
• 3 baths |
• 2,230 sqft

Property Description

Welcome to Banyan Bay. Nestled just south of vibrant downtown St. Pete, Banyan Bay is an exclusive, gated townhome community offering serene waterfront living—not in a flood zone and unaffected by recent storms. From the moment you enter through the elegant wrought-iron gates, you're greeted by beautifully manicured grounds and mature landscaping that exude tranquility and pride of ownership. Banyan Bay residents enjoy access to a heated community pool, and a private dock with deeded boat slips (opportunities to rent from individual owners exist), a community day slip, and kayak and paddle board storage. Thoughtfully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath, with Luxury Finishes Throughout such as Quartz countertops & porcelain sinks in all bathrooms, Luxury vinyl plank flooring (LVT) throughout, All impact-rated windows and doors for storm safety and energy efficiency. Downstairs; tall ceilings with open-concept living/dining layout offering flexible arrangement options is adorned with Hunter Douglas plantation shutters and a motorized shade for the sliding patio door which leads to the screened porch and the outdoor extended paver patio framed by a privacy hedge. The custom designed kitchen offers Café appliances, double electric range with app control, sealed marble countertops, porcelain apron sink with offset drain, island with power and storage, large pantry closet, above-cabinet and under-cabinet LED lighting, Hunter Douglass motorized window shade, and exquisite style hardware and plumbing. Additional coat closet and storage under staircase for seasonal decor. Upstairs Comfort & Style is evident in the loft has a built-in niche with additional custom storage. The stunning primary suite features a high coffered ceiling, a custom designed California Closet system featuring wall-to-wall valet cabinetry, integrated make-up niche with dimmable lighting, and French doors leading to a private balcony. Spacious guest bathrooms and vaulted ceilings extend throughout the upper level, creating a bright and open ambiance. Additional Smart-home features & modern utilities include App-controlled LG washer & dryer (convey), Nest smoke detectors, GE whole-home water filtration system with remote shutoff, App-controlled Rheem water heater (2020), HVAC system (2019) with UV antimicrobial light, MyQ smart garage opener on hurricane-rated door, Epoxy-finished 2-car garage with overhead storage and EV charger-ready hookup (240v / 48-amp breaker). Worry-Free Living with a comprehensive HOA that includes: All Exterior Paint of the home and community (Community painted 2Q 2024), Roof repairs & maintenance, Flood Insurance (owner only needs “walls in” coverage), Water, 500 gig Internet, Spectrum Cable, Common area Landscaping, Irrigation, maintenance of the Dock, Pool, Pool Amenities, Private Road and Gate- providing ease of ownership and peace of mind. Banyan Bay offers a rare blend of privacy, smart-living, and waterfront amenities—just minutes from downtown, the Gulf beaches, and everything St. Petersburg has to offer. This is not just a home—it’s a lifestyle. Come see it for yourself

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

July 26, 2025 at 05:00AM

Listing Office:

SMITH & ASSOCIATES REAL ESTATE : 727-342-3800

Listing Agent:

Bethsabe Bockman-Pedersen : 727-403-9976

MLS ID:

TB8411230

Interior

• General: Built-in FeaturesCeiling Fan(s)Coffered Ceiling(s)Eating Space In KitchenHigh CeilingsLiving Room/Dining Room ComboOpen FloorplanPrimaryBedroom UpstairsSolid Surface CountersSolid Wood CabinetsThermostatTray Ceiling(s)Vaulted Ceiling(s)Walk-In Closet(s)Window Treatments
• Rooms: AtticInside UtilityLoft
• Appliances: DishwasherDisposalDryerRangeRefrigeratorWasherWater Filtration SystemWater Purifier
• Laundry: InsideLaundry Room
• Flooring: CarpetLaminateTile
• A/C: Central Air
• Heating: CentralElectric

Exterior

Construction

Location

Lot

Utilities

Financial

This listing courtesy of Bethsabe Bockman-Pedersen, SMITH & ASSOCIATES REAL ESTATE