Address: 221 Howard Drive, BELLEAIR BEACH, FL 33786
Description
Discover coastal luxury at its finest in this updated 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom waterfront residence with a 2 car garage, ideally situated on Howard Drive the only naturally formed island on Belleair Beach. This exclusive location offers the highest elevation in the area and is renowned for having the deepest water on Belleair Beach, providing both exceptional boating conditions and long term peace of mind.
Set on a spacious 0.26 acre parcelone of the largest in Belleair Beach and nearby waterfront communitiesthis property features 100 feet of deep water canal frontage with direct access to the Gulf of Mexico. The hurricane rated dock accommodates two boats up to 45 feet and includes the ability to add lifts for boats, jet skis, or paddleboards. A lushly landscaped front courtyard welcomes you with coastal charm and privacy before leading into the homes bright, open interior.
Inside, every detail has been thoughtfully designed and recently upgraded for elegance, comfort, and efficiency. The chefs kitchen is a true centerpiece, showcasing 2025 Dura Supreme cabinetry with a lifetime manufacturers warranty, high grade exotic Cristallo Quartzite countertops cut from a single slab, and state of the art Thermador and Bosch appliances, including a natural gas range, French door refrigerator, built in microwave, and dual wine cooler. A custom built pantry and laundry cabinetry add to the homes seamless functionality.
The spacious primary suite offers a spa like retreat, featuring all natural marble walls, a soaking tub, a modern double vanity, and a large waterfront window that fills the space with natural light. Czech crystal chandeliers in the living room, dining area, primary bedroom, and en suite add a touch of refined luxury. Each bedroom includes Closets by Design custom systems, ensuring ample and stylish storage.
The home has been extensively modernized with a 2024 roof with a 50 year GAF manufacturers warranty, 2023 Daikin energy efficient HVAC system (plus a secondary unit for the bedrooms), hurricane resistant windows and sliding glass doors, and a fully updated electrical system.
Outdoors, the backyard oasis features a sparkling pool with a waterfall feature, surrounded by lush tropical landscaping perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Additional highlights include a 2025 LG washer and natural gas dryer, energy efficient water softener, new pool equipment under full warranty, gas water heater, and an ADT smart security system with Google cameras, all combining to provide comfort, safety, and modern convenience.
Adding tremendous future value and investment potential, the seller is including fully approved architectural plans by ArcDesign, one of the areas premier design firms, for a second story addition. The plans include two additional bedrooms, one bathroom, a large common area, new staircase, and a redesigned roofline, creating the opportunity to significantly expand the homes living space and elevate its market value.
Whether as a primary home or luxurious coastal retreat, this residence embodies modern craftsmanship, timeless design, and premier Gulf Coast living in one of Belleair Beachs most exclusive locations.
Homes like this are rareschedule your private showing today and experience the beauty and coastal elegance of this Belleair Beach oasis.
Discover coastal luxury at its finest in this updated 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom waterfront residence with a 2 car garage, ideally situated on Howard Drive the only naturally formed island on Belleair Beach. This exclusive location offers the highest elevation in the area and is renowned for having the deepest water on Belleair Beach, providing both exceptional boating conditions and long term peace of mind.
Set on a spacious 0.26 acre parcelone of the largest in Belleair Beach and nearby waterfront communitiesthis property features 100 feet of deep water canal frontage with direct access to the Gulf of Mexico. The hurricane rated dock accommodates two boats up to 45 feet and includes the ability to add lifts for boats, jet skis, or paddleboards. A lushly landscaped front courtyard welcomes you with coastal charm and privacy before leading into the homes bright, open interior.
Inside, every detail has been thoughtfully designed and recently upgraded for elegance, comfort, and efficiency. The chefs kitchen is a true centerpiece, showcasing 2025 Dura Supreme cabinetry with a lifetime manufacturers warranty, high grade exotic Cristallo Quartzite countertops cut from a single slab, and state of the art Thermador and Bosch appliances, including a natural gas range, French door refrigerator, built in microwave, and dual wine cooler. A custom built pantry and laundry cabinetry add to the homes seamless functionality.
The spacious primary suite offers a spa like retreat, featuring all natural marble walls, a soaking tub, a modern double vanity, and a large waterfront window that fills the space with natural light. Czech crystal chandeliers in the living room, dining area, primary bedroom, and en suite add a touch of refined luxury. Each bedroom includes Closets by Design custom systems, ensuring ample and stylish storage.
The home has been extensively modernized with a 2024 roof with a 50 year GAF manufacturers warranty, 2023 Daikin energy efficient HVAC system (plus a secondary unit for the bedrooms), hurricane resistant windows and sliding glass doors, and a fully updated electrical system.
Outdoors, the backyard oasis features a sparkling pool with a waterfall feature, surrounded by lush tropical landscaping perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Additional highlights include a 2025 LG washer and natural gas dryer, energy efficient water softener, new pool equipment under full warranty, gas water heater, and an ADT smart security system with Google cameras, all combining to provide comfort, safety, and modern convenience.
Adding tremendous future value and investment potential, the seller is including fully approved architectural plans by ArcDesign, one of the areas premier design firms, for a second story addition. The plans include two additional bedrooms, one bathroom, a large common area, new staircase, and a redesigned roofline, creating the opportunity to significantly expand the homes living space and elevate its market value.
Whether as a primary home or luxurious coastal retreat, this residence embodies modern craftsmanship, timeless design, and premier Gulf Coast living in one of Belleair Beachs most exclusive locations.
Homes like this are rareschedule your private showing today and experience the beauty and coastal elegance of this Belleair Beach oasis.
Welcome to your dream retreat and prestigious and sought after coastal community of belleair beach. This stunning five bedroom, five bath, two story waterfront estate showcases 3,793 square feet of ex
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