Welcome to the beauty and ease of Florida living in this stunning single-story, 4-bedroom, 3-bath home tucked inside the guard-gated community of Placido Bayou. Surrounded by mature trees, winding streets, and natural preserves, Placido Bayou offers the rare combination of tranquility and security—just minutes from vibrant downtown St. Petersburg. Step inside to find a bright, open split floorplan designed for both comfort and connection. Every main room looks out to the sparkling, heated saltwater pool and freestanding hot tub, where custom pavers and a screened lanai create an oasis perfect for afternoons in the sun or shaded poolside lounging. At the heart of the home, the gourmet kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a double oven, butcher block island, large pantry and breakfast bar—opening seamlessly to the vaulted hearth room with a cozy wood-burning fireplace and French doors. The spacious primary suite offers a peaceful escape with its spa-like bathroom—complete with granite double vanity, custom cabinetry, soaking tub, walk-in shower, and oversized custom closet. Guests and extended family will appreciate the private quarters behind a pocket door with a bedroom, full bath with step in shower, and outdoor access. With two living areas, a dining room (or home office), and generous storage—including two attics, an interior laundry room, and a 2-car garage—this home is designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Placido Bayou’s walkable streets, and serene fishing lakes make it a favorite for anyone who desires privacy while still being close to all the pleasures of city living. Furthermore, enjoy low HOA fees that include lawn maintenance, painting the exterior of the home every seven years, fence installation and more—just minutes to I-275, Tampa, two international airports, and the shops, dining, and waterfront charm of downtown St. Petersburg.