Description

Welcome to your dream retreat in the coveted Admiral Building at Bay Island, a premier 55+ waterfront community offering the ultimate in coastal living. This beautifully updated 1-bedroom, 1.5-bath condo on the 15th floor boasts breathtaking panoramic views of Boca Ciega Bay. Step out onto your spacious private balcony and soak in the peaceful waterfront scenery—the perfect spot to start or end your day. The home is equipped with hurricane shutters, along with a brand-new 2-ton Carrier condenser and matching 2-ton air handler, ensuring year-round peace of mind. The open-concept layout is filled with natural light and modern touches. The kitchen features granite countertops, wood cabinetry, a built-in wine rack, and stainless-steel appliances. Crown molding, elegant baseboards, and thoughtful finishes elevate every space. The oversized primary suite offers plenty of room to relax, complete with a walk-in closet, while the ensuite bath features a sitting vanity and a tiled shower with glass doors. A stackable washer and dryer are conveniently located in the renovated half bath, and there is generous storage throughout the unit. The Admiral Building provides additional conveniences, including storage closets on every level, extra first-floor storage units, a designated parking space, and ample guest parking. Bay Island is a gated community known for resort-style amenities, including six heated pools, two spas, a marina, a fishing dock, a 1.5-mile waterfront walking path, four tennis courts, pickleball, shuffleboard, his-and-hers gyms, and a tiki area with gas grills overlooking the bay. Enjoy the multimillion-dollar clubhouse, complete with a banquet hall, library, table tennis, billiards and card rooms, and a full calendar of social events coordinated by an on-site director. Small pets are welcome, with designated dog-walking areas perfect for sunny strolls. The HOA fee covers 24-hour guard security, cable, internet, water, sewer, and trash. Ideally located just minutes from pristine Gulf beaches, world-class dining, premier shopping, vibrant downtown St. Petersburg, and top-tier healthcare, this community offers both convenience and luxury at every turn. Schedule your private showing today—coastal luxury awaits!