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- Tropic Shores Realty
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- 5517 Merritt Island Drive, APOLLO BEACH, FL 33572
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- MLS#: TB8456040 ( Residential )
- Street Address: 5517 Merritt Island Drive
- Viewed: 24
- Price: $975,000
- Price sqft: $225
- Waterfront: No
- Year Built: 2013
- Bldg sqft: 4330
- Bedrooms: 5
- Total Baths: 3
- Full Baths: 3
- Garage / Parking Spaces: 2
- Days On Market: 19
- Additional Information
- Geolocation: 27.7526 / -82.4231
- County: HILLSBOROUGH
- City: APOLLO BEACH
- Zipcode: 33572
- Subdivision: Mirabay Ph 1b12a13b1
- Elementary School: Apollo Beach HB
- Middle School: Eisenhower HB
- High School: Lennard HB
- Provided by: KELLER WILLIAMS SOUTH TAMPA
- Contact: Michele Herndon, PA
- 813-875-3700

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DescriptionVenture into the elite, coastal community of MiraBay and discover your own piece of paradise, perfectly positioned on an over sized corner lot with both water and park views. Beautifully landscaped with more than 24 palm trees, this impressive single story home offers privacy, serenity, and stunning surroundings and set across the water from a lushly landscaped park on a quiet cul de sac. From the moment you step inside, the home makes a statement. A custom tile inlay in the foyer, elegant arched entryways, and thoughtfully curated finishes create an immediate sense of warmth and sophistication that will wow you and your guests every time. The heart of the home is the expansive gourmet kitchen, designed for both everyday living and unforgettable gatherings. Featuring updated cabinetry, granite countertops, a designer backsplash, all new stainless steel appliances, a wine bar, and a massive island with a custom granite table extension, this space was made for entertaining. Hosting holiday celebrations will never be the same, while friends and family cozy up by the gas fireplace with remote, others gather in the kitchen baking cookies, sipping hot chocolate, and creating memories that last a lifetime. The primary suite is a true retreat, offering tranquil water views, a fully remodeled spa inspired bathroom, a custom designed walk in closet, and a bifolding glass door with screen that opens directly to the outdoor living space thats perfect for embracing Floridas indoor outdoor lifestyle. This thoughtfully designed home includes five bedrooms, all with ceiling fans, providing comfort and flexibility for family, guests, or home offices. Two additional bathrooms feature updated vanities, and specialty light fixtures throughout the home add a refined, designer touch. Outdoor living truly steals the show. Step through the sliders onto the expansive lanai featuring travertine flooring, a fully remodeled outdoor kitchen and grill area with refrigerator, sink, and separate ice machine, and a sparkling chlorine based pool. While the property sits on a non dockable lot, it delivers exceptional water views and peaceful park front livingideal for those who want the beauty of the waterfront without the need for boat access. Additional upgrades include: * Brand new roof (January 2025) * Plantation shutters throughout the entire home (excluding garage window and lanai slider) * Updated laundry room cabinetry and countertops * New resin garage floor * Built in garage storage racks * Finished attic space with drop down steel ladder * Exterior garage keypad entry * Ring cameras on the front porch and rear lanai * Sprinkler system for the lawn and landscaping Select furnishings are negotiable, offering a rare opportunity to move in with ease and enjoy this exceptional home from day one. This home is designed for those who desire water views, space, and elegance without the need for water access. If that sounds like you welcome home.
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Features
Appliances
- Bar Fridge
- Cooktop
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Dryer
- Gas Water Heater
- Microwave
- Range Hood
- Washer
- Water Softener
- Wine Refrigerator
Association Amenities
- Clubhouse
- Fitness Center
- Gated
- Park
- Pickleball Court(s)
- Playground
- Pool
- Recreation Facilities
- Tennis Court(s)
Home Owners Association Fee
- 172.70
Association Name
- Lesley Candelier
Association Phone
- 727-203-7025
Carport Spaces
- 0.00
Close Date
- 0000-00-00
Cooling
- Central Air
Country
- US
Covered Spaces
- 0.00
Exterior Features
- Hurricane Shutters
- Outdoor Kitchen
- Sliding Doors
Flooring
- Ceramic Tile
Furnished
- Unfurnished
Garage Spaces
- 2.00
Heating
- Natural Gas
High School
- Lennard-HB
Insurance Expense
- 0.00
Interior Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s)
- Crown Molding
- Dry Bar
- Solid Wood Cabinets
- Split Bedroom
- Stone Counters
- Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Walk-In Closet(s)
Legal Description
- MIRABAY PHASE 1B-1/2A-1/3B-1 LOT 1 BLOCK 22
Levels
- One
Living Area
- 3172.00
Lot Features
- Corner Lot
- Cul-De-Sac
- In County
- Oversized Lot
- Sidewalk
- Paved
Middle School
- Eisenhower-HB
Area Major
- 33572 - Apollo Beach / Ruskin
Net Operating Income
- 0.00
Occupant Type
- Owner
Open Parking Spaces
- 0.00
Other Expense
- 0.00
Parcel Number
- U-29-31-19-648-000022-00001.0
Parking Features
- Garage Door Opener
- Oversized
Pets Allowed
- Number Limit
- Yes
Pool Features
- Gunite
- Heated
- In Ground
Property Type
- Residential
Roof
- Shingle
School Elementary
- Apollo Beach-HB
Sewer
- Public Sewer
Tax Year
- 2024
Township
- 31
Utilities
- BB/HS Internet Available
- Electricity Connected
- Natural Gas Connected
Views
- 24
Virtual Tour Url
- https://iplayerhd.com/player/video/5dd6f1a0-9e4a-493c-bea1-51755a4b3de1
Water Source
- Public
Year Built
- 2013
Zoning Code
- PD
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