Welcome to the highly desired, gated community of ADESTE. This end unit home was the original model for the 17 unit community located on Beautiful Bayshore Blvd just south of Gandy.This convenient, high and dry South Tampa location with NO PAST HURRICANE FLOODING is perfect for walking along Bayshore Boulevard, steps from Ballast Point Park and in walking distance to the Tampa Yacht and Country Club. Upon entry into the community through the private gate, you will be immediately impressed by the community water fountain, beautiful architecture and brick driveway with additional guest parking. The location and security of ADESTE is why two former Tampa Mayors chose to live in this beautiful community. Walk past the two-car attached garage through the private courtyard to the covered entryway. The entrance foyer welcomes you into this unit that feels like a luxurious single family home. To the left is the downstairs bedroom with ensuite bathroom. On the right is one of the entrances into the spacious kitched with eat-in dinette area. The kitchen contains stainless steel appliances, walk in pantry, gas stove and fantastic natural light, a benefit of being the end unit. The impressive living room with soaring two story ceiling, gas fireplace flanked by custome mahogany bookcases, and wet bar area opents onto the dining room and kitchen. Enormous amounts of natural light enter the living room and dining area through french doors and oversized windows that open onto the private two story screened in pool area complete with gas lamps and inground spa attached to the pool. At the top of the stairs is a large loft area that currently contains a full size Grand Piano. The primary suite is a retreat with a spacious bedroom with private balcony that overlooks the pool. Dual closets, coffee bar area, a bright bathroom with oversized garden tub, separate walk in shower, dual sink and vanity area complete the primary retreat. Down the hall is an amazing office and library with ensuite bathroom The custom built masterpiece of Mahogany shelving, paneling and roll top desk has been featured in newspapers and design publications. Pictures do not do this spectacular area justice. NO SHORT TERM RENTALS - long term lease only with owner and association approval.