House in Saint Petersburg, Florida 4 bedrooms, 499.63 sq.m. № 1720237

Property description

**Iconic Waterfront Estate on Brightwaters Blvd on an Oversized lot with Direct Access to the Open Bay** Welcome to 321 Brightwaters Blvd NE, a rare and expansive waterfront estate in the heart of Snell Isle. Set on a 0.41-acre oversized lot with 140 feet of water frontage, this one-of-a-kind property offers an unmatched blend of sophistication, luxury, and downtown convenience. Boaters will appreciate the direct, bridge-free access to open Tampa Bay waters—ideal for sailboats and larger vessels alike. The residence is a thoughtfully preserved architectural treasure with intricate details inspired by Venetian palazzos. Originally designed by the esteemed S.V. Schooley, architect for C. Perry Snell, and constructed with terra cotta block for exceptional longevity, this Mediterranean Revival masterpiece blends timeless design with modern comfort across more than 5,300 square feet of elegant living space. The property is gated and fenced, providing additional privacy and tranquility. Rich in character with spectacular water views, the home features soaring arched windows and passageways, intricate hand-painted Italian-inspired accents, and three fireplaces that add warmth and ambiance throughout.