Imagine a life where the beach is just steps away, modern comforts surround you, and nature’s beauty is your backdrop. Across Southwest Florida and St. Petersburg, five stunning properties await, priced between $449,000 and $489,900. From gated condos with resort-style amenities to updated ranch-style homes in non-flood zones, each offers move-in-ready ease, proximity to coastal wonders, and a focus on security and convenience. Whether you crave panoramic views of Bunche Beach Preserve or the vibrancy of downtown St. Pete, these homes embody the ultimate Florida lifestyle.
Sanibel View Gated Community | $489,900


Janka Varmuza

Janka Varmuza
Set against the tranquil waterfront of Southwest Florida, this beautifully appointed 2-bedroom plus den, 2-bathroom condo in the gated Sanibel View community offers a serene escape with captivating views. Positioned on the second floor, the residence showcases panoramic vistas of Bunche Beach Preserve and subtle glimpses of the iconic Sanibel Lighthouse. The open-concept layout flows effortlessly into an oversized screened lanai, creating an ideal space to unwind or entertain amid peaceful natural surroundings. The owner’s suite serves as a private haven with a walk-in closet, an additional closet, and direct lanai access for seamless indoor-outdoor living. A flexible den doubles as a home office or guest area. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities like a heated pool, hot tub, fitness center, tennis courts, and a scenic five-acre lake. With Bunche Beach less than a mile away and easy access to Sanibel Island, this location blends nature and convenience beautifully.
- Price:
- $489,900
- Size:
- 1,674 sq ft
- Contact:
- Janka Varmuza, Royal Shell Real Estate, 239.405.9560
A Beautifully Updated Florida RanchStyle | $489,000


Elizabeth Markovic

Elizabeth Markovic
Set against the serene backdrop of a waterfront locale, this charming Florida ranch-style home at 3790 60th St N, St. Petersburg, FL 33710, offers a tranquil rural estate lifestyle. Thoughtfully updated, the 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence boasts a brand-new roof, a beautifully remodeled kitchen with sleek cabinets, countertops, and modern appliances, as well as refreshed bathrooms. Hurricane impact windows provide peace of mind, while newer flooring and a fresh coat of paint, both inside and out, elevate the home’s appeal. Step outside to a fully fenced backyard, an ideal space for quiet relaxation or lively gatherings. Positioned near the J.W. Cate Rec Center, top employers, award-winning beaches, and the dynamic energy of downtown St. Pete, this property seamlessly blends modern comfort with the convenience of a well-connected location. It’s a haven ready for new memories.
- Price:
- $489,000
- Size:
- 1,613 sq ft
- Contact:
- Elizabeth Markovic, Compass, 727.285.2127
10646 Essex Square Blvd | $459,000


Alex Von Zittwitz

Alex Von Zittwitz
Situated in a sought-after neighborhood, this contemporary residence offers the perfect blend of style and practicality for modern living. Thoughtfully designed, the home features impact-resistant windows that ensure safety and peace of mind, while a recently updated Rheem air handler (2023) provides efficient climate control year-round. A spacious garage safe adds an extra layer of security for valuables, making this property as functional as it is inviting. Fully furnished with tasteful finishes, the interior creates a warm, ready-to-enjoy environment from the moment you step inside. Ideal for those seeking convenience without sacrificing comfort, this home places you close to vibrant local amenities, schools, and easy transit routes. Whether unwinding in the well-appointed living spaces or exploring the dynamic surroundings, this residence effortlessly caters to a balanced and fulfilling lifestyle.
- Price:
- $459,000
- Size:
- 2,054 sq ft
- Contact:
- Alex Von Zittwitz, RE/MAX Realty Group, 239.672.0125
24137 Spartina Dr | $459,000


Donna Wienckowski

Donna Wienckowski
Positioned along the serene waterfront of Sarasota National, this elegant Roma Builders model offers a refined urban retreat with captivating water views. Spanning over 1,900 square feet, the home boasts two bedrooms plus a versatile flex room, ideal for a home office or den. Sunlight pours into the spacious interiors, illuminating the entertainer’s kitchen with ample counter space, abundant cabinetry, and a dedicated eat-in area. The primary suite is a haven of luxury, featuring a well-appointed ensuite with dual sinks, a private water closet, and expansive walk-in closets. Step onto the screened lanai to savor morning coffee amidst the tranquil sounds of nature, with privacy assured by the adjacent preserves. Residents enjoy access to world-class amenities, including an 18-hole championship golf course, a 7,000-square-foot fitness center, pickleball and tennis courts, a resort-style pool, and vibrant dining options. Just eight miles from Downtown Venice, this location offers proximity to pristine beaches, shopping, and cultural venues.
- Price:
- $459,000
- Size:
- 1,907 sq ft
- Contact:
- Donna Wienckowski, NextHome, 815-260-7035
25325 Welsh Poppy Way | $449,000


Mari Diaz

Mari Diaz
Positioned along a serene waterfront in the heart of The Woodlands, a gated urban oasis, this single-story home offers a rare blend of accessibility and elegance. With two full primary suites, each featuring ensuite baths and custom walk-in closets, plus a versatile third bedroom currently serving as an office, the design caters to multigenerational living. Wide hallways and a step-free layout ensure ADA adaptability with ease. The interior impresses with rich wood flooring, tray ceilings, and a kitchen adorned with quartz countertops, double ovens, and a walk-in pantry. A covered lanai extends to a generous backyard, brimming with potential for personalization. Energy Star certification, enhanced by dual-pane windows and a 15-SEER AC, promises efficiency. Just minutes from I-75 and downtown Tampa, residents enjoy seamless access to Wiregrass Mall, Epperson Lagoon, and top-tier medical facilities like AdventHealth Wesley Chapel.
- Price:
- $449,000
- Size:
- 2,014 sq ft
- Contact:
- Mari Diaz, Florida Executive Realty, 813.220.7245














