WATERFRONT POOL HOME WITH DIRECT TAMPA BAY ACCESS UNDER $500,000! Rare opportunity to own a waterfront pool home with direct access to Tampa Bay in approximately 10 minutes and the Gulf in approximately 25 minutes, all for just $489,000. Situated on a spacious corner lot, this unique property delivers the Florida boating lifestyle that is increasingly difficult to find at this price point. Extensively rebuilt and updated in 2024, the home features solid block construction with all-new electrical, plumbing, drywall, interior and exterior paint, kitchen appliances, hot water heater, and pool pump, offering peace of mind and true move-in-ready convenience. Inside, you'll find a bright and welcoming floor plan with an oversized living room, dining area, and expansive Florida room overlooking the backyard retreat. The home offers three spacious bedrooms, including a private primary suite with its own bath. Step outside and discover what makes this property truly special. The backyard is designed for entertaining and enjoying waterfront living, featuring an in-ground pool, custom poolside bar and serving area, and a 20-foot dock with connections for water and electric overlooking a peaceful lagoon and bird sanctuary. From your backyard, head out by boat and reach Tampa Bay in approximately 10 minutes and the Gulf waters in approximately 25 minutes, making fishing, cruising, and sunset adventures easily accessible. A gardener's paradise, the property also boasts an impressive collection of mature fruit trees and plants, along with a chicken coop for those seeking a more sustainable lifestyle. Additional highlights include: Pool bar with water and electric, Two 12' x 20' storage sheds with electricity, Two driveways with covered carport parking, Fresh interior and exterior paint and Extensive 2024 renovations throughout.  Conveniently located near major highways, the home offers easy access to Downtown Tampa, Brandon, Tampa International Airport, MacDill, Lakeland and Orlando while maintaining the privacy and tranquility of waterfront living. Finding a waterfront pool home with direct bay and Gulf access for under $500,000 is exceptionally rare. This property combines modern renovations, boating access, outdoor entertainment, and a true Florida lifestyle in one remarkable package.