$790,000 - 6225 Bayside Drive, NEW PORT RICHEY

Welcome to Sea Forest at Gulf Harbors, where waterfront living meets unparalleled luxury! This exquisite two-story home offers an exclusive retreat in a community boasting an abundance of amenities, including a clubhouse, community pool, hot tub, BBQ area, tennis courts, boat ramp, and a private beach club. Upon entering this spacious residence, you will be greeted by the warmth of natural light dancing across the newly refinished red oak hardwood floors. The second-floor main living area showcases a large, open floor plan with cathedral ceilings, creating an inviting and airy atmosphere. The high-end kitchen is a chef's dream and features beveled wood cabinetry, a generous expanse of granite countertops, and a stainless steel appliance package. The breakfast bar offers a perfect spot for casual meals, while the adjacent dining area, nestled in a charming bay window with matching granite sills, provides an ideal space for more formal gatherings. The spacious living room is a focal point and features a wood-burning fireplace, a mounted TV, and triple sliders that open to a covered and screened lanai. For those who love the outdoors, open the sliders to expand your living space and enjoy the refreshing breeze. The lower level of this home is a versatile bonus area that could serve as a guest suite, game room, or home-based business. The sliding glass doors to the outside have been upgraded to hurricane-impact standards, providing security and peace of mind. Ample storage options, plus a golf cart nook at the rear of the two-car garage. Step outside to discover paved walking paths, tropical landscaping, and a grassy lawn, creating an idyllic setting to enjoy the waterfront lifestyle. The property features its own dock and boat lift, allowing you to store your barnacle-free boat and cruise just minutes along the channel to the open Gulf—no bridges to navigate. Noteworthy updates include a 2008 roof with peel-and-stick underlayment, a 2017 electrical panel upgrade, and, in 2019, the installation of five new hurricane-resistant sliding glass doors and a window. The owner's flood insurance policy can be assumed at $2,611. Enjoy the serene experience of sitting on your dock, witnessing fish jump, dolphins swim, and occasionally encountering a friendly manatee. Whether you're a water enthusiast, a golf lover, or someone who appreciates life's finer details, this waterfront home in Sea Forest at Gulf Harbors combines practicality with luxury to create the perfect coastal retreat. Measurements are approximate, so Buyer should verify exact room sizes and square footage of the home prior to purchase.