288 BEACH DRIVE NE 12C

Under contract-accepting backup offers. AMAZING WATER VIEWS! Perched high above the heart of downtown St. Petersburg, this breathtaking 12th-floor tower residence in the prestigious Cloister of Beach Drive Condo captures the essence of refined coastal luxury. With a commanding presence over Beach Drive and dazzling panoramic views that stretch across Tampa Bay and the Vinoy Basin, this elegant three-bedroom, two-bath condominium spans 2,065 square feet of light-filled sophistication. Impeccably redesigned with a palette of soft neutrals and driftwood-inspired tile flooring, the open-concept layout evokes a serene and elevated ambiance. Walls of glass invite natural light to pour in and frame cinematic vistas—sunrises over the bay, sailboats gliding across the Vinoy Basin, and the glittering city skyline as evening falls. A private balcony becomes your personal outdoor haven, perfect for quiet reflection or spirited conversation, always set against the shimmer of the water. At the heart of the home, the kitchen is both a design statement and a gathering space—where timeless finishes meet modern function. Sleek quartz countertops extend across a generous wraparound peninsula, ideal for casual dining or effortless entertaining. Custom cabinetry provides seamless storage, while premium appliances cater to culinary creativity. The kitchen flows gracefully into the expansive living and dining areas, where floor-to-ceiling windows frame a constantly changing canvas of natural beauty and urban charm. The primary suite is a tranquil sanctuary, thoughtfully curated to impress in both comfort and design. Expansive windows showcase postcard-perfect views of Tampa Bay, while a private door opens directly onto the balcony—your front-row seat to sunrise reflections and salt-kissed breezes. The spa-inspired en-suite bath is a luxurious escape, featuring a frameless glass shower, deep soaking tub, dual vanities, and chic lighting that glimmers like champagne under soft ambient tones. Two additional bedrooms offers versatility for guests, a home office, or a quiet retreat, each with generous closet space and captivating views. A full-size washer and dryer are tucked discreetly out of sight, marrying convenience with elegance. Life at The Cloisters offers an exceptional level of comfort and sophistication. Residents enjoy secure entry, concierge service, a heated swimming pool, state-of-the-art fitness center, billiards, a club room, a catering kitchen, and an outdoor pavilion perfect for al fresco lounging. Two secured garage parking spaces are included, along with a private air-conditioned storage locker conveniently located on the 12th floor and an additional secured locker in the parking garage. Access to a beautifully appointed two-bedroom guest suite for short-term rentals is available exclusively to owners for visiting family and friends. Just beyond the grand lobby, Beach Drive unfolds with its vibrant mix of art galleries, renowned museums, fine dining, boutique shopping, and sprawling waterfront parks. Whether you're heading to brunch, catching an exhibit, or enjoying a breezy marina stroll, this address places you at the cultural and coastal heart of it all. A rare opportunity to claim your place in one of St. Petersburg’s most iconic residences—where every detail reflects effortless luxury, and every day begins with a view worth waking up for. Schedule your private showing today.