24 Adalia Ave., Tampa, FL 33606

Where "Champa Bay" lives! Davis Islands is popular with many folks, including some of Tampa Bay's biggest names in sports. The island lifestyle is hard to beat. A small-town feel yet minutes to downtown's Riverwalk, Amalie Arena, Hyde Park Village, Bayshore Boulevard and Tampa International Airport. Striking, contemporary home sits on one of the most expensive streets on Davis Islands, a boater's paradise. When you enter, your eye will automatically be drawn to the glistening pool and open water of Hillsborough Bay beyond. Views abound from the roomy, open kitchen/family room space, which opens to the covered lanai. Enjoy this view from the gourmet kitchen with glistening quartz countertops and high-end appliances, including a Wolf gas range. Additional views from the second-floor master suite with huge private balcony and spiral stairs leading to the pool area. Spoil yourself with these breathtaking water and sunset views. Backyard features a cabana bar, a beckoning pool, fire pit area, dock and boat lift (up to 10,000 pounds and 27-foot boat). Inside, there are four bedrooms and four full baths under almost 3,400 square feet of heated space. First-floor bedroom could make a perfect home office, while the elevator offers an alternative way upstairs to the other three bedrooms and three baths. Besides its picturesque views, the master suite boasts a fabulous walk-in closet and a beautiful, spacious bath. Fine architectural features and notable upgrades define the spacious and thoughtfully laid-out floor plan. No expense has been spared. Top-notch schools, Plant High School, Wilson Middle School and Gorrie Elementary, make this a highly sought-after neighborhood. Davis Islands itself offers a village of restaurants, bars and shops, along with clay tennis courts, swimming pool, marina, yacht club, public boat ramps, a small airport, two dog parks, Little League facilities, playground, parks/trails, a beach and Tampa General Hospital. No wonder golf carts are a favorite mode of transportation on the island. The secret is out on this once-hidden gem. Come stake your claim on Davis Islands while you can.