5406 E LONGBOAT

Welcome to waterfront living in the highly desirable, gated community of Bayside, where you can enjoy direct access to Tampa Bay and the Gulf of Mexico right from your backyard! This beautiful home offers a spacious, open floor plan with soaring ceilings, architectural details, and an abundance of natural light. Large windows showcase stunning water views from nearly every room, bringing the Florida lifestyle indoors. The stunning, completely renovated kitchen (2022) is the heart of the home, featuring gorgeous countertops with built-in outlets and wireless charging stations, a spacious breakfast bar, gas stove, built-in microwave, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of cabinetry for storage. Overlooking the inviting family room, complete with a cozy fireplace and built-in shelving, this space is perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Travertine flooring flows throughout the main living areas, adding warmth and timeless elegance. The thoughtfully designed split-bedroom floor plan offers an ideal blend of privacy and functionality. The spacious primary suite is a peaceful retreat, featuring beautiful water views and two generous walk-in closets. Both guest bathrooms were beautifully updated in 2025, including the bathroom adjoining the fourth bedroom, which also conveniently serves as a pool bath. Just off the kitchen, a dedicated laundry room offers added convenience with a utility sink and cabinets. Step outside and experience everything Florida waterfront living has to offer! The screened-in lanai features a sparkling saltwater pool, resurfaced in 2026, along with a new pool pump and heater for year-round enjoyment. Whether you're relaxing poolside, hosting friends for dinner under the covered lanai, or enjoying a quiet morning overlooking the water, this backyard is designed for making memories. Just beyond the pool, your private dock, beautifully updated in 2023 with durable composite decking, features a two-level design for easy access to paddleboarding, kayaking, and other water activities. Whether you're spending the afternoon fishing, gathering with neighbors for dockside cocktails, or hopping on your boat for a sunset cruise along Tampa Bay, endless waterfront adventures await right in your own backyard! Major improvements provide added peace of mind, including a tile roof (2018), completely renovated kitchen and new appliances (2022), interior paint (2022), exterior paint (2021), custom closets (2022), New front door (2021), outdoor lighting (2021), new garage door motor (2021), new pool pavers (2026), pool enclosure screens (2021), pool resurfacing and new tiles (2026), and dock improvements (2023). Garage equipped with an EV charging station. Bayside offers more than just beautiful waterfront homes. Residents enjoy a welcoming boating community with neighborhood events, including a festive lighted boat parade, playground, basketball court, tennis courts, pickleball courts and the opportunity to join the neighborhood yacht club. Conveniently located near Tampa International Airport, downtown Tampa, the Veterans Expressway, shopping, dining, and beautiful Gulf Coast beaches. The home is also just minutes from Berkeley Preparatory School. From morning coffee overlooking the water to sunset cruises from your own dock, this is the Florida lifestyle you've been dreaming of. Welcome home to Bayside!