$1,000,000

8848 SUNLIT COVE DRIVE NE, St Petersburg, FL 33702

  • 3 beds |
  • 3 baths |
  • 1,730 sqft
  • Property Icon Single-Family Home
  • Property Year Built Icon Built in 1958
  • Property Lot Size Icon7,405sqft lot
  • Property Parking Icon 1 car garage
  • Property Price Per Square Feet Icon $578/sqft
  • Property List Date Icon Listed 1 day ago

Property Description

Welcome to 8848 Sunlit Cove Drive NE, a rare offering in the highly desirable waterfront enclave of Riviera Bay in St. Petersburg, Florida. This fully reimagined single-level estate defines timeless coastal luxury, situated on a wide deepwater canal with direct access to Tampa Bay and the pristine nature of Weedon Island. With 54 feet of private saltwater frontage, a premium composite dock with 10,000 lb lift, full utilities, and a reinforced concrete seawall, this home offers effortless water access for boating, fishing, and sunset cruising. From the moment you arrive, the meticulous attention to detail and pride of ownership are evident. Step through the French doors into a backyard paradise where a resort-inspired 11,000-gallon pool awaits—surrounded by brand-new travertine pavers, lush tropical plantings, and maintenance-free turf, creating a visually stunning and functional environment for entertaining or everyday living. The fully fenced yard offers total privacy, while the positioning of the home takes full advantage of the light, breeze, and natural beauty that defines waterfront living in this exclusive neighborhood. Inside and out, the home reflects a blend of sophistication and sustainability. A new roof, impact-rated garage door, upgraded HVAC, and fully owned solar panel system ensure long-term efficiency and peace of mind. Located in Flood Zone AE, the home includes an assumable flood insurance policy—making this both a smart investment and a turnkey opportunity. Riviera Bay is a neighborhood known for its community spirit, proximity to parks and waterways, and direct access to downtown St. Petersburg—where fine dining, world-class arts, and boutique shopping await just minutes from your doorstep. With no CDD and an optional HOA of just $10 a year, this home delivers a rare combination of freedom, function, and luxury. Whether you're seeking a primary residence, winter retreat, or lifestyle upgrade, 8848 Sunlit Cove Drive NE offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own one of the most refined waterfront properties in Tampa Bay.

Listing Status:
Active
Date Added:
May 26, 2025 at 05:00AM
Listing Office:
EXP REALTY LLC : 888-883-8509
Listing Agent:
Tanner Tillung : 727-479-4548
MLS ID:
TB8383789
  • General: Ceiling Fan(s)Dry BarOpen FloorplanPrimary Bedroom Main FloorStone CountersThermostat
  • Rooms: Attic
  • Appliances: Convection OvenCooktopDishwasherDisposalDryerElectric Water HeaterMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
  • Laundry: Electric Dryer HookupInsideLaundry RoomWasher Hookup
  • Flooring: Porcelain TileTile
  • A/C: Central Air
  • Heating: CentralElectric
  • Fireplace: Living RoomWood BurningFireplace
  • Eco/Green Feature: Solar

This listing courtesy of Tanner Tillung, EXP REALTY LLC

Location

Schools Nearby

S

Sawgrass Lake Elementary

1815 77th Ave N, Saint Petersburg, FL, 33702

Grades PK-5

1.64 miles away

M

Meadowlawn Middle School

6050 16th St N, Saint Petersburg, FL, 33703

Grades 6-8

2.20 miles away

N

Northeast High School

5500 16th St N, Saint Petersburg, FL, 33703

Grades 9-12

2.50 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.

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