Description

Welcome to Palma Del Mar V at Isla Del Sol, one of St. Petersburg's most sought-after waterfront communities. This beautifully maintained corner unit condo offers breathtaking views of Boca Ciega Bay and Tampa Bay, creating a serene backdrop from nearly every main living space. Peaceful water views from the living room, dining area, kitchen, primary suite, and private balcony could be yours; additionally adding sightings of dolphins who are often seen playing in the bay. The thoughtful layout creates comfort and functionality with the spacious split-bedroom floor plan features an open-concept layout that maximizes both natural light and water views. The well-appointed primary suite offers a large walk-in closet, private commode room, and walk-in shower. In-unit laundry adds convenience, while multiple storage closets throughout the residence, along with a private storage unit across the hall, provide ample room for all your belongings. The current owners have thoughtfully invested in numerous improvements for both comfort and peace of mind. Major upgrades include PGT high-impact windows installed in 2022, new PGT high-impact sliding glass doors in 2023, and remote-controlled hurricane shutters installed in 2021. The balcony furniture can remain protected behind the shutters while traveling and makes seasonal ownership effortless. Additional updates include all new appliances in 2023, luxury vinyl flooring throughout the living areas, hallways, and bedrooms, a brand-new water heater in May 2026, professional HVAC maintenance completed in 2025, and duct cleaning by Clean Sweep in late 2025. Beyond the home itself, Palma Del Mar offers exceptional financial stability and community amenities. The Milestone Inspection and SIRS reports have been completed with no pending special assessments. The association recently secured a comprehensive insurance policy that came in approximately $100,000 under budget and was also awarded a $175,000 My Safe Florida Condominium Grant, which was deposited directly into reserves. Repairs to the community dock have already been budgeted for and are expected to be completed by year-end. Residents enjoy a waterfront heated pool and spa, walking paths, beautifully landscaped grounds, elevator access, community gathering spaces, assigned parking, abundant guest parking, and a vibrant social atmosphere. Nestled within the Isla Del Sol Golf & Yacht Club community, residents also have access to optional memberships for golf, tennis, yachting, dining, and social activities for additional fees. The location is truly exceptional. Just minutes away are the sugar-sand beaches of St. Pete Beach and Pass-a-Grille, the natural beauty and kayaking trails of Fort De Soto Park, and the vibrant waterfront dining and entertainment districts of downtown St. Petersburg. Easy access to I-275 places Tampa International Airport, downtown Tampa, and Sarasota all within convenient reach. Whether you're looking to spend your day golfing, boating, fishing, biking, relaxing on the beach, or enjoying waterfront dining, Isla Del Sol places you in the heart of Florida's Gulf Coast lifestyle. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, seasonal retreat, or investment in one of Tampa Bay's premier waterfront communities, this exceptional home offers the perfect combination of comfort, views, updates, financial stability, and resort-style living. This condo is being sold furnished, but personal items and decor/wall art do not convey.