5 Brightwaters Cir., St. Petersburg, FL 33704

Located on one of Tampa Bay's rare islands, just off the prestigious Snell Isle Blvd. This contemporary Mediterranean Palace was designed and custom built to accentuate the commanding view of the bay from virtually every room. The home's 5 bedroom, 5.5 bathroom interior is a harmonious mix of antiquity and modern style. Old-world craftsmanship decorates the wood ceilings and walls from floor to beam. A door cannot be opened without touching a piece of history. The exquisite knobs, fixtures, flooring, andgranite-coal-burning fireplace have been reclaimed from century old banks, industrial era factories and European chateaus. The kitchen is a true testament to design and functionality. Sealed limestone countertops line the massive room with stainless steel Sub Zero appliances, built-in espresso machine, full gas range stove and a wood burning pizza oven that is accessible from the kitchen and the patio. Surrounded with lush tropical landscape, the estate sets on a private half-acre lot, bordered with rareoaks, allowing for privacy and breathtaking views of from every point of the backyard. Even more rare is the 260-degree panorama of the bay that stretches along the 180 ft seawall. The entire property is equipped with a multimedia control system, allowing for music and HVAC settings to be controlled remotely from one central location. With just a short boat ride from Vinoy Park and Beach Drive, the sun truly rises and sets on this estate.