Imagine stepping out of your door and being just steps away from the sparkling Gulf of Mexico. Direct Gulf front 3 Bedroom condo with private beach access boasting breathtaking Gulf views! Here, youll immerse yourself in the soothing sounds of the waves, and those spectacular sunsets, creating the ultimate beachfront living experience ........ The kitchen has been recently renovated with luxurious granite countertops, high-end finishes, and generous storage space, perfect for cooking while enjoying the stunning views. The condo features an interior laundry room with washer/dryer. Additional storage is available with a separate balcony closet as well as a ground floor storage area ........ The split-bedroom floor plan ensures privacy with a spacious primary suite that includes a walk-in closet and en-suite bathroom. The 2nd & 3rd bedrooms have Gulf views featuring custom built-ins / desk, ideal for those needing office space ........ Energy-efficient double-pane windows and hurricane shutters provide peace of mind during storm season, ensuring protection ........ Updated HVAC ........ This condo includes 2 deeded covered parking spaces, located under the building and beneath a covered canopyas well as ample guest parking .. A proactive board and effective maintenance supervisor meticulously maintain this complex with current projects to return grounds to pre- hurricane condition ........ The raised composite-wood pool deck renovation, already funded, is underway........ Milestone Inspection Study (& SIRS) completed with no Phase 2 required ........ The DRIFTWOOD SANDS condo complex offers an array of amenities, including 2 elevators, bike racks, kayak storage, a heated saltwater chlorinated pool, lounge chairs, a covered shade pavilion with a wet bar, gas and charcoal grills, and ample seating for gatherings ........ Monthly HOA fees of just $802 cover Building insurance (including flood), water, trash removal, basic cable & internet, pool & grounds maintenance. The complex allows monthly rentals, making it an attractive investment opportunity yet a quiet retreat for those seeking primary occupancy ........ Situated in tranquil North end of IndianRocksBeach, bordering residential Belleair Shores, this condo offers a quiet serenity combined with walkability to local dining and shops -- it's just a short stroll to a variety of local eateries: Mediterranean, Seafood, Italian, Mexican, pizza, and even a delightful authentic French bakery. Publix grocery is just 2 miles away and the Belleair Causeway 686 provides quick access to the mainland and the vibrant cultural scene in Downtown St. Pete. Plus, the beach trolley stops nearby for easy transportation up and down the coast, from St. Pete Beach to Clearwater ........ Driftwood Sands allows owners one dog (up to 25 lbs) or two cats ........ This condo is sold fully furnished and turnkey, with just a few exceptions. Simply bring your personal items and start enjoying the Florida lifestyle immediately ........ ........IndianRocksBeach offers the kind of relaxed, welcoming community and stunning coastal beauty that truly makes you feel like you're on vacation every day. Come experience it for yourself! Feel the ocean breeze, listen to the gentle sounds of the waves lapping the shore, and take in the sweeping Gulf and beach views that surround you in this condo-home. Don't miss out on this gem- schedule your showing today and experience the laid- back vibe of Gulf-front living!
Property Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Primary Bedroom Level: First
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 3
- Living Room Level: First
- Extra Room-1 Description: Inside Utility, Storage Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Interior Features
- Built-in Features
- Ceiling Fans(s)
- Elevator
- Living Room/Dining Room Combo
- Open Floorplan
- Solid Surface Counters
- Stone Counters
- Thermostat
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Window Treatments
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile
- Window Features: Impact Glass/Storm Windows, Shutters, Window Treatments
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Electric Water Heater
- Ice Maker
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Washer
- Laundry Features: Inside, Laundry Room
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air
- Fireplace Features: Electric, Insert
- Heating Features: Central
Kitchen and Dining
Exterior and Lot Features
- Balcony
- Courtyard
- Hurricane Shutters
- Irrigation System
- Lighting
- Outdoor Grill
- Outdoor Shower
- Private Mailbox
- Shade Shutter(s)
- Sidewalk
- Sliding Doors
- Storage
- Patio And Porch Features: Covered
- Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Waterfront and Water Access
- Water Features: Beach, Gulf/Ocean
- Beach Front
- Gulf/Ocean
- Waterfront Feet: 240
Pool and Spa
- Pool Features: Deck, Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Lighting, Outside Bath Access, Salt Water, Tile
- Pool Private: Yes
Garage and Parking
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Carport Spaces: 1
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Assigned, Deeded, Ground Level, Guest, Under Building
Land Info
- Lot Size Acres: 1.32
- Lot Size Square Feet: 57600
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Amenities: Cable TV, Elevator(s), Lobby Key Required, Maintenance, Pool, Shuffleboard Court, Storage
- Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Association Fee Includes: Cable TV, Common Area Taxes, Pool, Escrow Reserves Fund, Insurance, Internet, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Sewer, Trash, Water
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 802
- Association Name: Community Financials
- Association Phone: 8332663646
- Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit, Yes
- Pet Description: Pet Restrictions: 1 dog or 2 cats up to 25lbs at mature weight allowed for owners. Please see Rules and Regulations., Pet Size: Small (16-35 Lbs.), Max Pet Weight: 25, Number Of Pets: 2
- Cats Allowed: Yes
Condo Info
- Unit Floor In Building: 5
Rental Info
- Lease Term: Minimum Lease: 1 Month
Amenities and Community Features
- Community Features: Association Recreation - Owned, Buyer Approval Required, Golf Carts OK, Irrigation-Reclaimed Water, Park, Playground, Pool, Restaurant, Sidewalks, Tennis Courts
Other Property Info
- Community Association WaterFeatures: Gulf/Ocean Front, Water Access, Waterfront
- Annual Tax Amount: 6041.32
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: Pinellas
- Directions: WEST on 686 / West Bay Dr then continue WEST over Belleair Bridge Causeway until it dead ends at Gulf Blvd. Go Left or SOUTH at Gulf Blvd. Driftwood Sands / 2618 Gulf Blvd is on the WEST / RIGHT SIDE of street just across from Restaurant TURKISH FLAME & Gas Station ........ Please park in free public beach access parking conveniently next to Driftwood Sands at 27th or get a parking permit from the Driftwood Sands Lobby to park in an uncovered PERMIT ONLY parking space in the Driftwood Sands lot on the North or South side of the building. Do not park in covered or RESERVED parking spaces as they are owner spaces and you may be towed.
- Tax Year: 2023
- Ownership: Condominium
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Area: 33785 - Indian Rocks Bch/Belleair Bch/Indian Shore
- Property Subtype: condo
- Source Neighborhood: DRIFTWOOD SANDS CONDO
- Parcel Number: 01-30-14-22615-000-4070
- Postal Code Plus 4: 3143
- Subdivision: DRIFTWOOD SANDS CONDO
- Township: 30
- Property Features: Condo Fees: 802 Monthly
- Property Subtype: Condominium
- Source System Name: C2C
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 1340
- Year Built: 1982
- Building Area Source: Estimated
- Building Area Total: 1400
- Building Name: DRIFTWOOD SANDS CONDO
- Construction Materials: Concrete, Stucco
- Direction Faces: Southwest
- Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier, Slab
- Levels: One
- Property Age: 43
- Property Condition: Completed
- Roof: Built-Up, Membrane
- Levels or Stories: 1
- Building Total Stories: 1
- Structure Type: Mid Rise
- Elevator: Yes
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Cable Connected
- Electricity Available
- Phone Available
- Public
- Sewer Connected
- Street Lights
- Water Connected
- Water Source: Public
Home Features
- Security Features: Closed Circuit Camera(s), Fire Alarm, Fire Sprinkler System, Security Lights
