622 BALIBAY ROAD$2,800,000Sold

Welcome to Miramar, the spectacular Alvarez Homes-built waterfront estate and winner of the Tampa Bay Parade of Homes. Located in the exclusive waterfront community of MiraBay, discover the perfect blend of architectural genius, warmth and sophistication. Offering Mizner-inspired architecture and attention to detail from the porte-cochere entry, European motor court and classic courtyard, to the graceful winding staircase and colonnade gallery with groin-vaulted ceilings. Refined elegance and outstanding craftsmanship greet you with Brazilian hardwood floors, 24-foot ceilings, sweeping water views and stunning outdoor living areas. Offering water views throughout the light-filled living spaces, with endless windows and gracious entertaining areas, the thoughtful design was specifically crafted for glamorous gatherings and the best of waterfront lifestyles in this resort community. The first level features spacious areas to entertain with a grand two-story foyer entry, living room, adjacent drawing room with wet bar that opens to the courtyard, formal dining room and gathering room. The chef's kitchen boasts top-of-the-line appliances (Wolf & Sub-Zero), Cohiba granite countertops, center island and breakfast bar, butler's pantry, wine refrigeration and a cozy breakfast area. A second level owner's retreat provides a welcomed respite with a vestibule entrance and opulent bath, walk-in closet, private waterfront terrace, fireplace and morning bar. Three additional guest bedrooms/baths and a study with water views also occupy the second level. Retracting glass doors lead to majestic outdoor living areas offering a veranda with fireplace, numerous entertaining areas, outdoor kitchen, infinity pool and spa overlooking the water. A private dock with lift assure you can spend endless days on the water, minutes from beaches and abundant outdoor recreation. Additional appointments include multiple terraces, dramatic arched doorways, venetian plaster walls, Old World craftsmanship and custom molding throughout, mud room, full entertaining wet bar and 3-car garage. Outstanding MiraBay amenities include 24-hour gated security, Clubhouse, heated resort-style Olympic swimming pool, water slide, parks, playgrounds, gym, cafe with a full liquor license, sports courts, fitness center, 135-acre lagoon with water activities and much more. Convenient to Tampa, Sarasota and St. Petersburg, TPA International and downtown Tampa, experience the very best Gulf beaches, shopping, dining, sports venues and entertainment. FURNISHINGS AVAILABLE AT ADDITIONAL COST.