Florida
St Petersburg
8848 SUNLIT COVE DRIVE NE

$5,300/mo

8848 SUNLIT COVE DRIVE NE, St Petersburg, FL 33702

3 beds |
3 baths |
1,730 sqft

Rental
Built in 1958
7,405sqft lot
1 car garage
$3/sqft
Listed 21 days ago

Property Description

Welcome to this stunning, fully updated single-level waterfront home in the sought-after Riviera Bay community. Situated on a wide deepwater canal with 54 feet of private saltwater frontage, this rental offers direct access to Tampa Bay and the natural beauty of nearby Weedon Island—perfect for boating, fishing, or relaxing cruises. Enjoy resort-style living with an 11,000-gallon pool surrounded by brand-new travertine pavers, tropical landscaping, and low-maintenance turf—all inside a fully fenced yard for total privacy. The premium composite dock includes a 10,000 lb lift, making water access easy and fun. Inside, the home features modern upgrades for comfort and efficiency: a new roof, impact-rated garage door, upgraded HVAC system, and a fully owned solar panel system. Located in Flood Zone AE with an assumable flood insurance policy, this rental is both smart and secure. Riviera Bay offers a welcoming community vibe, close proximity to parks, waterways, and downtown St. Petersburg—with its fine dining, arts, and shopping just minutes away. With no CDD fees and a minimal optional HOA of $10/year, this home blends freedom and luxury perfectly. Whether you’re looking for a primary rental, seasonal retreat, or an upgrade in lifestyle, 8848 Sunlit Cove Drive NE is a rare find in Tampa Bay’s waterfront market.

Listing Status:: Active
Date Added:: May 28, 2025 at 05:00AM
Listing Office:: EXP REALTY LLC : 888-883-8509
Listing Agent:: Tanner Tillung : 727-479-4548
MLS ID:: TB8390011

General: Built-in FeaturesEating Space In KitchenKitchen/Family Room ComboOpen FloorplanPrimary Bedroom Main FloorSolid Surface CountersSolid Wood CabinetsThermostatWindow Treatments
Appliances: DishwasherDisposalDryerElectric Water HeaterMicrowaveRangeRefrigeratorWasher
Laundry: InsideLaundry Room
A/C: Central Air
Heating: CentralElectric
Fireplace: Family RoomFireplace

This listing courtesy of Tanner Tillung, EXP REALTY LLC

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Location

Schools Nearby

Sawgrass Lake Elementary

1815 77th Ave N, Saint Petersburg, FL, 33702

Grades PK-5

1.64 miles away

Meadowlawn Middle School

6050 16th St N, Saint Petersburg, FL, 33703

Grades 6-8

2.20 miles away

Northeast High School

5500 16th St N, Saint Petersburg, FL, 33703

Grades 9-12

2.50 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.