Exceptional canal-front estate offering nearly 5,000 square feet of updated, turnkey living space in The Villages of Bayport. This 5-bedroom, 4-bath residence delivers a rare combination of scale, privacy, with a true boating infrastructure. Enjoy the exceptional waterfront lifestyle this home offers, situated on a freshwater canal system with access to Tampa Bay and all that the bay has to offer. Boaters will appreciate the convenience of heading out to the open waters of Tampa Bay from the community boat lift. On your way back home and once over the boat lift into freshwater, your boat engine will be naturally flushed by the time you arrive back to your private boat dock. The canal system offers exceptional angling opportunities, including the chance to reel in trophy-sized largemouth bass right from your own backyard. The canals are calm and protected, which is good for docking, paddle boarding, everyday boat handling and a variety of water sports. The community boat lift access lets residents move from fresh water canal to the salt water of Tampa Bay at anytime during the day and/or night. This property offers a 20,000 lb. boat lift, accommodating vessels up to 35', with waterfront gazebo, providing effortless access to the canal for serious boaters. Outdoor living is a standout when you step outside to a private tropical oasis offering a screened lanai, heated in-ground pool and spa, fully equipped outdoor kitchen-ideal for year-round entertaining. Inside, the expansive floorplan offers flexibility for multigenerational living or executive-scale entertaining, complemented by updated finishes throughout. Additional highlights include a circular paved driveway, 2-car garage, and generous living and gathering spaces. The true definition of indoor-outdoor living. This waterfront community is described as boating-focused, with amenities that appeal to active residents, including docks, yacht-club-style social activities with seasonal events. This location offers practical convenience with a drive of 7 miles to Tampa International Airport, 11 miles to downtown Tampa, 8 miles from Raymond James Stadium (BUCS Stadium) and 13 miles from Benchmark International Arena in Downtown Tampa (Bolts arena). Also close by are the beautiful white sand beaches of Clearwater. SELLER'S HAVE AGREED TO ASSIST BUYER(S) WITH CLOSING COSTS, UP TO A MAXIMUM OF $20,000. Don't miss out on this beautiful tropical oasis that you can call HOME!