Step into the realm of refined living and discover the allure of this DREAM WATERFRONT OASIS! Enter Mirabay, and you are immediately drawn into Old Coastal Florida, infusing charm and serenity into your everyday living. Getting a glimpse of the canals that flow into the warm waters of Tampa Bay, you embark upon 438 lslebay Dr. This stunning retreat is quaintly situated at the bend of the road with a designated drive leading you home. Immediately you notice this isn't just a residence but an embodiment of security, comfort, and sophistication. Set foot upon the front porch with the enduring appeal that invites you to a slower, more intentional way of life. As you cross the threshold of this quality-crafted home, timeless elegance whispers tales of pride, thoughtfulness, and thorough enjoyment. From crown molding to custom tilework, tray ceilings and French doors, careful consideration was made to endure the course of time. Instill all your days with waterfront views that grace the owner's suite, kitchen, living room and guest bedroom. You will love the carefully thought-out owner's suite which sits privately away from the other bedrooms, busy kitchen and living areas, ensuring a peaceful refuge. Amid summer days you will appreciate taking a dip and cooling off in your private and intimately sized 1500-gallon pool featuring a nature inspired waterfall, then transform the pool into a Spa with the push of a button ending your day with ultimate relaxation! A nautical enthusiasts paradise with an EXPANSIVE 105 feet of canal frontage and a 40k pound lift! RECENTLY UPDATED IN JUNE 2024, 4 NEW PILINGS were installed on the dock/lift, and MECHANICALS were examined, allowing you peace of mind for years to come! In addition, you will love the added stairs and platform, which will allow you more space and security as you climb aboard your boat. The location of this home gives you DIRECT access to Tampa Bay with EASE ... no maneuvering the lifts and no bridges, which are sure to elevate your boating lifestyle! The mature landscaping featuring Red lxora, varying types of Palms, Croton Petra, and Bamboo will envelop you in a tropical paradise! ADDITIONAL RECENT UPDATES that enhance the VALUE and comfort of this home include NEW ROOF 2023! RAINBIRD IRRIGATION PANEL (2024), RANGE, REFRIGERATOR, DISHWASHER, DISPOSAL, KITCHEN FAUCET AND BACKSPLASH (2023), EXTERIOR PAINT (2021 ), NEUTRAL INTERIOR PAINT IN LIVING AREAS AND PRIMARY SUITE (2021), A/C CHANGEOUT (2016). Mr. Water Services updated and maintained the softener/reverse osmosis system. The quarterly Terminix preventive service, professional weekly pool maintenance, and professional landscape maintenance provide you with assurance of performance. Mirabay is a premier, gated, waterfront community offering residents top-notch amenities, including a Waterfront Clubhouse with a Resort Style Pool, 11 Oft Waterslide, Splash Zone, Junior Olympic Size Pool with Lap Lanes, Poolside Cafe, Playgrounds, Tennis, Pickleball, Basketball, Fitness Center and more! Take a kayak from the clubhouse and explore the private 135-acre Mirabay lagoon! Located in Apollo Beach along the Gulf Coast, MiraBay is in close proximity to Sarasota and Tampa Bay restaurants, theaters, museums, art venues, and plenty of shops. Orlando's world-class attractions and the sandy beaches on the coastal islands of Sanibel, Anna Maria, Captiva, and Longboat Key are popular day trip destinations in the vicinity. Schedule your showing today!