1744 Santa Barbara Dr,DUNEDIN, FL 34698
DUNEDIN, FL 34698
Description
WATERFRONT ESTATE · DUNEDIN, FLORIDA Where Every Sunset Becomes a Private Performance... Estates with this particular alchemy of location, craftsmanship, and unobstructed sunset water views rarely come to market - and rarer still do they come with the amenities to enjoy them properly. This distinguished opportunity is for the discerning buyer who understands what true luxury is. Set directly upon the shimmering waters of St. Joseph Sound, this extraordinary waterfront estate offers a rare convergence of natural beauty and refined living. From the moment the sun begins its slow descent over the Sound, painting the sky in ribbons of amber and rose, it becomes clear that this is not simply a residence - it is a front-row seat to one of Florida's most coveted views, held in trust for whoever is fortunate enough to call it home. Just minutes from the boutiques, waterfront cafés, and marina life of downtown Dunedin, this address offers the best of both worlds: the serenity of a private waterfront retreat and the vibrant charm of one of the Gulf Coast's most beloved small towns, all within easy reach. Inside, the residence unfolds across gracious, natural light-filled living spaces where craftsmanship and comfort meet in equal measure. Multiple fireplaces anchor the home's principal rooms, each one a study in warmth and quiet elegance - a refined stone hearth in the formal living room and another surrounded by brick as the centerpiece of the luxurious yet cozy dining area. Together, they lend the home a sense of timeless comfort. Walls of glass throughout the main living areas draw the eye - and the light - toward the water and beyond, blurring the line between indoors and out and ensuring that the water views are never far from view, whatever the hour or occasion. LIFE ON THE WATER, ELEVATED For the boating enthusiast, this property delivers in kind. A recently upgraded boat lift stands ready at the private dock, offering effortless access to St. Joseph Sound and, beyond it, the open waters of the Gulf of Mexico. Whether the pursuit is sunset cruises, a morning of fishing, or simply keeping a vessel safe, dry, and ready at a moment's notice, the infrastructure here has been thoughtfully appointed to match the caliber of the home it serves. Downtown Dunedin - with its acclaimed dining, art galleries, live music, and the Pinellas Trail winding along the water's edge - lies just a short distance away, offering the rare privilege of true waterfront tranquility without sacrificing proximity to culture and community. Honeymoon Island and Caladesi Island State Parks are close athand as well, rounding out a lifestyle defined equally by natural beauty and effortless convenience. PRIVATE SHOWINGS BY APPOINTMENT
Details
| MLS # | O6432620 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | For-sale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1952 |
| Days On Site | 46 |
| Listing Provided By | DEANNA MARIE SECHREST | DeAnna Sechrest |
Features
| Bed(s) | 4 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 5 Total |
| SQ Feet | 5,065 |
| Garage | 3 |
| Pool | Yes |
| Story(s) | 1 |
| Acreage | 0.56 |
| Water Front | Yes |
| Property View | Gulf, Ocean - Full, Gulf, Ocean to |
Taxes
| Property | 41653 |
|---|
Area Information
| State | FL |
|---|---|
| County | Pinellas |
| City | DUNEDIN |
| Zip Code | 34698 |
| Area | 34698 Dunedin |
| Community Name | DUNEDIN ISLES 1 |
| Listing VS Median (in DUNEDIN ISLES 1) | |
Price: $6,500,000 low | high Med: $617,450 sqft: 5,065 low | high Med: 1,339 $ / sqft: $1,283 low | high Med: $487 On site: 46 low | high Med: 57.5 | |
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| State | FL |
|---|---|
| County | Pinellas |
| City | DUNEDIN |
| Zip Code | 34698 |
| Area | 34698 Dunedin |
| Community Name | DUNEDIN ISLES 1 |
| Listing VS Median (in DUNEDIN ISLES 1) | |
Price: $6,500,000 low | high Med: $617,450 sqft: 5,065 low | high Med: 1,339 $ / sqft: $1,283 low | high Med: $487 On site: 46 low | high Med: 57.5 | |
Listings courtesy of Stellar MLS as distributed by MLS GRID.Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. The Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998, 17 U.S.C. § 512 (the “DMCA”) provides recourse for copyright owners who believe that material appearing on the Internet infringes their rights under U.S. copyright law. If you believe in good faith that any content or material made available in connection with our website or services infringes your copyright, you (or your agent) may send us a notice requesting that the content or material be removed, or access to it blocked. Notices must be sent in writing by email to DMCAnotice@MLSGrid.com. “The DMCA requires that your notice of alleged copyright infringement include the following information: (1) description of the copyrighted work that is the subject of claimed infringement; (2) description of the alleged infringing content and information sufficient to permit us to locate the content; (3) contact information for you, including your address, telephone number and email address; (4) a statement by you that you have a good faith belief that the content in the manner complained of is not authorized by the copyright owner, or its agent, or by the operation of any law; (5) a statement by you, signed under penalty of perjury, that the information in the notification is accurate and that you have the authority to enforce the copyrights that are claimed to be infringed; and (6) a physical or electronic signature of the copyright owner or a person authorized to act on the copyright owner’s behalf. Failure to include all of the above information may result in the delay of the processing of your complaint.
