8402 Tallahassee Drive NE

Description

Welcome to this exceptional lakefront estate with a private detached mother-in-law suite, located in the prestigious Renaissance neighborhood of Northeast St. Petersburg. Situated on a beautifully landscaped lot of over 13,000 square feet, this meticulously maintained two-story residence offers 4,548 heated sq. ft. (6,651 total sq. ft.) of refined living space and delivers the perfect blend of luxury, functionality, and energy efficiency. Built in 2003 and kept in mint condition, the home features paid-off solar panels with an average electric bill of approximately $64 per month, a buried propane tank, backup generator, newer roof, newer water heater, and multiple newer A/C systems with warranties—offering exceptional peace of mind. Enjoy tranquil lakefront views from nearly every angle, enhanced by a reclaimed-water irrigation system and thoughtfully designed outdoor spaces. The main level boasts three bedrooms, three en-suite bathrooms, a private office, expansive living room, formal dining room, breakfast nook, oversized walk-in pantry, laundry room, and garage. The chef’s kitchen is impressively large with abundant cabinetry, expansive counters, and seamless flow for entertaining. All bedrooms feature walk-in closets, and the home includes two gas fireplaces for added warmth and ambiance. Upstairs, you’ll find a spacious flex room with custom built-ins, a full bathroom, and a utility room, making it ideal for guests, a media room, or additional living space. This layout allows the home to easily function as a five-bedroom, five-bathroom residence, perfect for multi-generational living, nannies, or extended guests. Outdoor living is truly unmatched with a massive covered lakefront patio measuring approximately 65’ x 30’, complete with a gas fireplace, full outdoor kitchen, and grilling area—an entertainer’s dream with breathtaking water views. A gated entry provides privacy and security for both the main home and the detached guest suite. The detached mother-in-law suite offers a private studio layout with a full bathroom, ideal for guests, extended family, or a private retreat. Additional features include gas-powered outdoor grill, gas-powered generator, and extensive updates throughout, reflecting exceptional care and maintenance. Located in the exclusive Renaissance community, this home offers luxury living just minutes from downtown St. Petersburg, with easy access to premier shopping, dining, museums, parks, the interstate, and Tampa. This is a rare opportunity to own a lakefront estate that truly has it all—space, efficiency, privacy, and elegance. Schedule your private showing today and experience this extraordinary St. Petersburg residence for yourself.