9901 Bay Drive, Gibsonton, FL

Welcome to a spectacular waterfront retreat on the Alafia River, where privacy, breathtaking views, and exceptional boating access come together to create the ultimate Florida lifestyle. Enter through your private gated entrance and discover a serene riverfront property perfectly positioned on the wide section of the Alafia River between Hwy 41 and I-75, offering sweeping water views and direct access to adventure. This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home is thoughtfully designed to capture the beauty of the river from nearly every space. The home features two levels of living, with the lower level constructed of solid concrete block and the upper level crafted in cedar, blending durability with timeless character. Enjoy sunrise and sunset views from two expansive 40x13 screened porches, or unwind from the covered dock and extended open fishing and sun deck overlooking the water. Inside, the open floor plan is highlighted by a dramatic cathedral ceiling in the great room and a stunning stone fireplace, creating a warm and inviting gathering space. The chef inspired kitchen is designed for both entertaining and everyday living, showcasing granite countertops, new cabinetry, a large center island, tile backsplash, and quality stainless-steel appliances. French doors lead directly to the screened porch, making indoor-outdoor living effortless. The owner’s suite is a true sanctuary, offering peaceful river views. Featuring a huge walk-in closet with built in shelving, a window overlooking the water and a spacious en-suite complete with a water closet, dual granite vanities, a Jacuzzi soaking tub and a large ‘custom tiled’ walk-in shower. The oversized laundry room adds both function and convenience, featuring abundant cabinet storage and a granite countertop workspace, making everyday tasks easy and organized. Two additional bedrooms are thoughtfully positioned for privacy. The lower level features beautiful Saltillo tile flooring, a large family room opening to another screened