5008 W Leona St., Tampa, FL 33629

An impeccable Mediterranean-inspired waterfront pool home with brilliant architectural details, and an extremely functional layout that offers an open great room, formal dining and living rooms, office/study, a utility room on each level, four spacious bedrooms upstairs, and a balcony off the master bedroom. The spacious kitchen is the center of the home with dark wood cabinets, intricate granite tops with a large island, elite gas appliances, a butler’s kitchen and bar. Opulent decorative flourishes include Turkish marble and dark wood floors, interior columns, crown molding, designer fixtures, grand wood double-door entrance, audio system for each level, monitoring security system, plantation shutters, tank-less water heater, generator back-up system, numerous built-ins and closets, all setting this home apart. The backyard was designed with entertaining in mind: in 2012 travertine tile throughout, gas-heated saltwater pool with spa, integrated lighting, audio and outdoor tv system, gas fireplace, mosquito control system, custom landscaping, decorative pergola, wrought iron fencing and a bath house. Beyond the backyard is the large covered dock, new seawall in 2011, boat lift and a recently dredged canal with direct access to Old Tampa Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. Located in top rated Plant school district, a short drive to the Tampa International Airport, renowned shopping and dining, multiple hospitals and professional sporting venues.