611 BALIBAY ROAD$1,350,000Sold

Enjoy the very best of waterfront lifestyles in the coveted guard-gated MiraBay community. Located on a deep water canal and minutes from the open water of Tampa Bay and the Gulf of Mexico, this custom home is designed to impress on a private cul-de-sac with 100 feet of waterfront. Leaded glass front doors and a grand circular drive welcome you to an outstanding floor plan where the view takes center stage. From the stunning foyer entry, light-filled living spaces feature 12-foot ceilings and designer appointments throughout, natural gas, a first floor master retreat and media room, complemented by a private composite dock and garage parking for 4 vehicles. The flowing first floor offers a gourmet kitchen featuring Obsidian granite, center island, top-of-the-line appliances, 6-burner gas stove top, integrated refrigerator and wine refrigeration, breakfast room, family room with gas fireplace and custom shelving, formal living room, formal dining room, office with French doors and inviting home theater. Escape to the owner’s retreat with a tropical pool view, paneled accent wall, luxurious bath and expansive executive closet. The second level features 3 large bedrooms, custom closets and 2 additional baths. An oasis awaits outdoors on a screened lanai featuring a heated saltwater pool and spa, covered dining/entertaining area, outdoor kitchen, refrigeration and wet bar. Spend endless hours on the water from the full service dock, with power and water, 16,000 lb. boat lift and 2 jet ski lifts. Additional features include custom closets throughout, solid wood doors, plantation shutters, transom windows and French doors, tropical landscape and irrigation system, two 2-car garages, security system, water softener and central vacuum in this amenity-rich community near beaches, recreation, downtown Tampa, shopping and dining. Beautifully poised on 1,000 acres of natural preserves, community amenities include the MiraBay Club, fitness center, Jr. Olympic pool, lighted Har-Tru tennis courts, playgrounds, sports courts and more.