615 N Mayo Street

Description

Welcome to the coveted historic Gulf-front Village of Crystal Beach, where timeless Florida coastal charm meets breathtaking Gulf views and exceptional value. Positioned directly on the shimmering waters of the Gulf of America, this beautifully updated home offers unobstructed western views and front row seats to Florida's most iconic sunsets. Set in a laid-back golf-cart friendly village, rich in Old Florida history, Crystal Beach is beloved for its coastal character and unique amenities including a Gulf-front park with century old Oak trees, fishing pier, children's activity center, a quaint seaside church, and access to the scenic 54+ mile Pinellas Trail. It's the perfect blend of serenity and coastal lifestyle for families, retirees, and discerning buyers alike. This remarkable Key West style home spans 4,163 square feet on an oversized 0.31 acre lot. Originally built in 1954, the home has been completely reengineered with modern, commercial upgrades including insulated concrete forms, steel framing, heavy gauge steel metal studs, and four efficient HVAC systems. The result: Florida charm with exceptional durability and peace of mind. The chef's kitchen includes a SubZero refrigerator, dual Decor convection ovens, a six burner cooktop (gas and electric), warming drawer, and a 48 inch range hood, tankless water heater and also plumbed for a second dishwasher to enhance functionality. The kitchen overlooks the open concept family room, which features soaring ceilings, stone fireplace, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living. The second floor primary suite offers vaulted, exposed beam ceilings, dual walk-in closets, a spa type bath with double head steam shower, soaking tub, dual vanities, private water closet, and an expansive window seat next to the private balcony which offers uninterrupted Gulf views a perfect place to take in nightly sunsets. Tropical landscaping to include banana and mango trees surrounds a heated or Chilled (your choice) PebbleTec saltwater pool and Spa with sun shelf. The private dock, with a lifetime warranty composite WearDeck planks, include a boat lift and plenty of seating. From here, enjoy quick boat access to the spoil islands, Anclote Key Lighthouse, Three Rooker Bar island, and Honeymoon Island or keep heading South to Clearwater or St Pete to enjoy a relaxing weekend restaurant hopping. Inside, the home is equally suited for fun and function. A music/game room leads to two guest rooms with bath, while the large fitness studio opens directly to the pool area facing the Gulf ideal for workouts with a view. A unique loft above the family room is a favorite hangout for the kids and their friends. Spacious laundry/mudroom adds daily convenience, and the oversized 2.5 car garage doubles as a workshop with built-in storage and a freestanding elevator to the large, walkable attic. Crystal Beach isn't just a neighborhood it's a lifestyle. Enjoy golf cart parades, Holiday events, block parties, concerts in the park, sunset gatherings at the pier, and a strong sense of community. Nearby, discover the vibrant culture, dining, and charm of Dunedin and Tarpon Springs, with airports and entertainment just a short drive away. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a waterfront getaway, or a legacy investment, this is a rare opportunity to own a slice of Florida's last undiscovered Gulf-front paradise. Schedule your private showing today and welcome home to Crystal Beach.