42 Ladoga Ave., Tampa, FL 33606

A very rare and exciting opportunity to purchase one of most significant waterfront homes to come to market on Davis Islands in decades. 42 Ladoga sits prominently on Davis Islands' most prestigious street with 294 feet on the water and views of Tampa Bay that will take your breath away. This true traditional Tudor estate features 9,038 square feet with 7 bedrooms, 7 full and 2 half baths, entertainment lounge, exercise room, library, study, 2 laundry rooms, pool, sport court, plus 3 docks including an impressive boat house. Built in 1928, this impeccable home boasts both formal and casual spaces alike, providing ample opportunities to gather and host special occasions. The refined appointments are countless, from gorgeous millwork, wood floors, crown moldings, 3 fireplaces, plaster walls and so much more. The estate sized family room overlooks Tampa’s prized waterfront and features wood beamed ceilings, fireplace and a full entertainment bar. The expansiveness of the home is impressive and yet inviting, with a designated first floor wing that allows for a formal living room, an exquisite wood paneled executive office, and entertainment lounge complete with full bath. The Gourmet kitchen has chef grade appliances, built in banquette, a huge center island with marble countertop, and wine cellar. Off the kitchen you’ll find what can be used as a guest suite, playroom or media room with its own ensuite bath. Upstairs, the glamorous owners retreat exudes grace and style with gas fireplace, two generously built out custom closets and oversized bath with the ultimate in Bay views. Upstairs there are four more large bedrooms, two that are ensuite. A more recent addition provides a second staircase leading to a private wing with an exercise room and guest quarters. The outdoor areas boast one of Davis Islands most serene waterfront settings, with majestic trees, large pool, outdoor kitchen and endless entertaining areas. The boating lifestyle awaits you with direct water access to the Bay and Gulf of Mexico. The property features a covered boat lift for all your days on the water. There also is a separate observation dock that is ideal for watching the gorgeous sunsets over Tampa Bay. This property has plenty of possibilities from keeping the home as a grand waterfront estate, or there is the potential to purchase the property and build your dream estate. Davis Islands is South Tampa’s most sought-after waterfront community with a quaint downtown for dining, membership only yacht club, tennis courts and a small private airport. The island enjoys easy access to Tampa’s downtown and Water Street districts for cultural events, upscale dining and Amalie Arena, home to Stanley Cup Champions The Tampa Bay Lightning.