1744 Santa Barbara Drive, Dunedin, FL 34698

$6,500,000
4
BD
5
BA
5,065
SqFt

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List Price
$6,500,000
Status
Coming Soon
MLS#
O6432620
Property Style
Single Family
Year Built
1952
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
5
Baths Half
1
Living Area
5,065
Lot Size
24,211
Acres
0.56
Total Acreage
1/2 to less than 1
Legal Subdivision Name
Dunedin Isles 1
MLS Area Major
Dunedin

Property 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

Additional Information

Minimum Lease
No Minimum
Community Features
No Deed Restriction
Property Description
One Story
Interior Layout
Ceiling Fans(s), Chair Rail, Coffered Ceiling(s), Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
Interior Features
Ceiling Fans(s), Chair Rail, Coffered Ceiling(s), Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
Floor
Bamboo, Ceramic Tile
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Wine Refrigerator
Utilities
Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Heating
Central, Electric, Heat Pump
Air Conditioning
Central Air
Fireplace Description
Gas
Exterior Construction
Block, HardiPlank Type, Stone, Stucco
Exterior Features
Lighting, Permeable Paving, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, Sliding Doors
Roof
Metal, Shingle
Foundation
Slab
Pool
Private
Pool Type
Heated, In Ground, Lighting
Garage Carport
3 Car Garage
Garage Spaces
3
Water Extras
Lift, Seawall - Concrete
Water View
Bay/Harbor - Full, Gulf/Ocean - Full, Gulf/Ocean to Bay
Water Access
Bay/Harbor, Gulf/Ocean, Gulf/Ocean to Bay, Intracoastal Waterway
Water Frontage
Bay/Harbor, Gulf/Ocean, Gulf/Ocean to Bay

Listing courtesy of DEANNA MARIE SECHREST. 863-287-0967

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