SomeFinn Catchy Luxury Tampa Bay Paradise, winner 2008 Tampa Bay Parade of Homes

Looking for the best sunsets on Tampa Bay?., Want the best fishing on Tampa Bay? How about peace and quiet in a relaxing area with no through traffic? How about a breeze every day? Relax by the heated pool and built in hot tub along our quiet canal where dolphin and manatee are known to cruise by! Have a boat and need a lift, we have that covered too. Three car garage with EV plug to protect your car or suv from the heat! Large KitchenAid Oasis Island Grill by the pool. How about a gourmet kitchen with Viking appliances, a Miele Coffee Maker and a new whole house generator so the vacation never has to stop and neither will the air conditioning! Two new Tankless hot water heaters ensure you will never run out of hot water and the master bathroom shower is huge as is the jetted pedestal tub with a view of Tampa Bay.
The quiet town of Ruskin has The Sunset Grill that is within walking distance and boasts the best Sunsets on all of Tampa Bay. Grocery stores are a short drive as are many other local restaurants. Just Minutes from I 75 to take you to Siesta Key, Anna Maria Island or downtown Sarasota, St Pete or Tampa. By boat you can be at the St Pete Municipal Pier in 20 minutes, where many restaurants, shops, art galleries and museums reside. The Gulf of Mexico is a 45 minute boat ride away as well.
Don’t have your own boat? No problem, there are many experienced charter captains nearby including the top Charter Captain on the Bay, Captain Matt Santiago whose boat is so close you can walk to it.
Not into fishing but still want to explore all the bay has to offer, how about a Manatee viewing kayak tour or dolphin watching tour or just a quiet paddle around Cockroach Bay? Three kayaks are provided for your use and guided tours are also available from local operators. Jet skis are also available to rent nearby at Bahia Beach next to The Sunset Grill.
The main living space has a fully screened paver patio deck with a table and six chairs for cozy outdoor dining while overlooking the pool, hot tub, boat lift and canal. Two ceiling fans will keep you cool on warm nights or hot days. There is also a breakfast nook with table and five chairs and a bar height kitchen island with five barstools and ample lighting.
The Family room has a gas fireplace, sofa and two chairs, a coffee table and two end tables along with a marble chess set and custom built in bookcases on either side of the fireplace.
Behind the gourmet Viking kitchen is the guest suite with a room for entertaining, watching sporting events on the 85” Samsung Smart TV and Sonos Surround System, all while making your favorite adult beverages at the custom built bar with mini fridge, ice maker and sink! Walk through the door into a private bedroom with a view of the pool and canal, private TV and full bath with luxury shower. Need extra guest space? The sofa in the entertainment room is a twin fold out bed.
On the other side of the kitchen are two more bedrooms, a shared full bathroom with tub and the full size laundry room with sink. Bedroom 1 has a queen bed and French doors that open out onto another paver patio with ceiling fan and chairs for watching the sunsets over Tampa Bay. Bedroom 2 has two twin beds and also opens out onto the front patio.
All of the bedrooms on the main living level have large private closets with hangars and dressers and nightstands.
The formal dining room has been converted into a game room with foosball and air hockey tables.
The third floor master suite is the entire third floor. A coffee bar awaits you each morning just outside your enormous bedroom while inside the bedroom a fully adjustable split king bed with extra firm mattresses, two chairs and an ottoman allow you to view your favorite movies on the 85” Samsung Smart TV and Sonos Surround Sound. The front fully screened balcony provides you with breathtaking sunset views over Tampa Bay and views of the St Pete skyline. The rear fully screened balcony offers spectacular views of the Little Manatee River and amazing Sun Rises for those early risers heading out for a day of Tarpon, Snook, Grouper, Redfish or Kingfish fishing! There are nightstands and two dressers as well as a walk-in closet for your use.
The master bathroom has hers and his vanities along with a makeup table. The large jetted pedestal tub looks like something out of a romance novel and has views of Tampa Bay. The double walk in shower has dual shower heads and dual Rohl faucets with body jets, a bench seat and a handheld shower wand. It’s so nice you may never want to leave and with dual tankless hot water heaters you wouldn’t have to but we’d really appreciate you trying to conserve water when possible.
Down the stairs you go to the three car garage with another full bathroom, an exercise room with free weight system and fun family games. Walk out onto the beautiful paver stone pool deck with large KitchenAid Island Oasis cook center and another TV and seating area all under cover from the sun and rain. The custom pool has a built in hot tub/spa and overlooks the private canal. Custom landscaping on each side of the fully fenced in pool provides total privacy for you and your family or guests.
Should you decide to bring your own boat the boat lift is available for use at an additional charge and boat size restrictions will apply. 24’ maximum length with a shallow draft only! Just added on the driveway is a professional grade fully adjustable basketball backboard and two outdoor professional size basketballs are available for your enjoyment. Owner is not responsible for any hurt egos should your kids beat you in a friendly game of HORSE. Some FinnCatchy is also an ideal venue for weddings, graduation celebrations, family reunions or poolside dance evens. (Just don’t salsa into the pool!)