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Home Sale Pending
1044 ROMANO CT NE
St. Petersburg, Florida 33702
Pinellas CountyWaterfront:
YesCommunity: RIVIERA BAY SECOND ADD PT REP & ADD
$485,000
3 br, 2.0 bath
1501 sq. ft.
0.110 acres
Under contract-accepting backup offers. RARE 3-BEDROOM LAKEFRONT VILLA | SHADY OAK SETTING | NO FLOOD HISTORY
Discover a peaceful, panorama retreat in the heart of Northeast St. Petersburg. This rare, 3-bedroom, single-story, end-unit villa in the gated community of Caya Costa offers a lifestyle defined by serenity, natural beauty and active outdoor adventures. The centerpiece of the property is the expansive screened porch, where you can relax under the canopy of a majestic, shady oak tree while taking in idyllic, panoramic views of the lake. It is a tranquil sanctuary perfect for those seeking a low-maintenance lifestyle in a secure, *high and dry* setting.
The Villa: Modern Bones & Panoramic Views
Step inside to soaring vaulted ceilings and an abundance of natural light that only an end unit can provide. Situated on a generous 48'x105' lot, this block-construction home features:
o Peace of Mind: High-impact hurricane-proof windows (2014), a brand-new HVAC system (2022), and a roof replaced by the HOA in 2016.
o Outdoor Living: The screened back porch offers panoramic views of Lake Caya Costa--the perfect front-row seat for Florida's iconic sunsets.
o Recent Updates: The exterior received a fresh coat of paint in April 2026.
o Opportunity: While impeccably kept, this villa is the perfect canvas for those looking to add modern cosmetic touches and instant equity.
o Parking: A 1-car garage is complemented by a spacious driveway that comfortably fits two additional vehicles. 6 Guests spots in the Cul de Sac
The Community: Caya Costa Lifestyle
Caya Costa is more than a neighborhood; it's a retreat. Known for being exceptionally dog-friendly, you are just a short stroll from the community lake or the nearby Riviera Bay Park. Residents enjoy:
o Water Access: Private boatyard and resident-only boat ramp.
o Kayak and Paddleboard: Storage available and easy launch from the dock
o Resort Amenities: Large heated pool, hot tub, tennis courts, and pickleball.
o Security: 24/7 secure gated entry for total privacy.
o Safety First: This community has no history of flooding, remaining high and dry through recent hurricane seasons.
Unbeatable Location & Commute
Positioned perfectly for the modern professional, you are minutes away from the region's top employers and amenities:
o Proximity: Less than 10 minutes to Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, and three Publix locations.
o Commute: 12 minutes to Downtown St. Pete and only 15 minutes to Downtown Tampa or Tampa International Airport.
o Employment Hub: An ideal home base for those at Raymond James, Jabil, Franklin Templeton, Power Design, Transamerica, Humana, or Baycare Carillon.
o Recreation: Just 5 minutes from Weedon Island Preserve for world-class kayaking and hiking trails.
o Walking: Less than 1 mile to Riviera Bay Park over the footbridge.
Rarely do 3-bedroom villas with these views and this level of maintenance become available in Northeast St. Pete. Schedule your private tour today and start living the waterfront life you've earned.
Interior:
- Bedrooms: 3
- Baths: 2.0
- Sq Ft: 1501
- Year Built: 1985
- Utilities:
- Fireplaces:
- Stories:
- Heat/AC: Central, Electric (Heating), Exhaust Fan (Heating)
- Garage: Driveway, Garage, Garage - Attached, Guest
Exterior:
- Lot Size: 0.110 acre
- Lot Dimensions:
- Waterfront: Yes
- View Types:
- Yard:
- Siding: Block, Stucco
- Roof: Shingle
- Property Taxes: $2,268
- Yearly HOA Fee: $8,650
- MLS #: TB8503052
Contact Information:
Listing Agent: J. David Vann, RE/MAX Action First, 727-510-0265, 727-531-2006
Listing Site, Listing Status: Pending
Copyright © 2026 Stellar MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Copyright © 2026 Stellar MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Ad Number: 7649031
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Updated: May 19, 2026

