Placido Bayou Homes with Gated Amenities

Welcome to the picturesque subdivision of Placido Bayou, nestled in the heart of St. Petersburg, Florida. This exclusive community is located in Pinellas County, offering residents a tranquil and secure oasis to call home.

Placido Bayou is renowned for its upscale homes with gated amenities, providing homeowners with both privacy and peace of mind. The neighborhood features a variety of architectural styles, from Mediterranean-inspired villas to modern estates, ensuring there is a home to suit every taste.

Living in Placido Bayou means enjoying a serene environment surrounded by lush landscaping and pristine lakes. Residents can take leisurely strolls along tree-lined streets or relax by the community pool, making every day feel like a vacation.

Conveniently located near downtown St. Petersburg, residents have easy access to a vibrant arts and culture scene, as well as an array of dining and shopping options. With its proximity to the Gulf Coast beaches, outdoor enthusiasts can partake in water activities or simply bask in the sun.

If you are looking for a luxurious lifestyle in a gated community with all the amenities, Placido Bayou is the perfect place to call home. Experience the best of Florida living in this charming and exclusive neighborhood.

Newest Placido Bayou Homes with Gated Amenities

$219,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Placido Bayou SubDv. ⋅ 33703 Zip Code ⋅ TB8532099 MLS ⋅ Active Status ⋅ 500 BLDG.

Located within the beautiful guard-gated community of Placido Bayou, this second-floor condo offers the perfect combination of comfort, privacy, and effortless living. With two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and soaring vaulted ceilings, the home feels bright, spacious, and inviting from the moment you step inside. New luxury vinyl flooring extends throughout the living area and bedrooms, creating a fresh, cohesive look that complements the home's open floor plan. The living and dining spaces flow seamlessly together, while large sliding glass doors lead to a screened balcony overlooking peaceful greenery, an ideal spot to enjoy your morning coffee, unwind after a long day, or simply take in the tranquil surroundings. The thoughtfully designed split floor plan provides privacy for both owners and guests. The spacious primary suite features an ensuite bath and generous closet space, while the second bedroom and full bath are positioned on the opposite side of the home, making it equally well suited for a family, visitors, or a home office. Life in Placido Bayou is about more than just the home itself. Residents enjoy a community pool and spa, beautifully landscaped grounds, scenic walking paths, picturesque lakes, and the peace of mind that comes with a 24-hour guard-gated entrance. Nature surrounds you, yet you're only minutes from vibrant downtown St. Petersburg, where waterfront parks, acclaimed restaurants, boutique shopping, museums, sporting events, and entertainment await. Gulf beaches, Tampa International Airport, and area golf courses are all within easy reach, while the Racquet Club of St. Petersburg, offering tennis and pickleball, is conveniently located just outside the neighborhood entrance. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a low-maintenance Florida retreat, this move-in-ready home offers the ideal opportunity to enjoy one of St. Petersburg's most sought-after gated communities.

500 Santa Cruz Place Ne Unit F, St Petersburg

$725,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Placido Bayou SubDv. ⋅ 33703 Zip Code ⋅ TB8523116 MLS ⋅ Active Status ⋅ Placido Bayou BLDG.

An exquisitely updated residence within the gated community of Placido Bayou. Where soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and thoughtfully designed living spaces create an extraordinary appeal of openness and sense of extra living square footage. Every room feels bright, airy, and inviting, creating an atmosphere that is both elegant and comfortable. Furthermore, the gorgeous wood-plank tile graces all floors within the home providing a clean and continuous foundation for your aesthetics. At the heart of the home is a completely open-concept kitchen, living room, and dinette that seamlessly connect for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen is truly magazine-worthy—a stunning showpiece that could easily grace the pages of a luxury home publication. Featuring custom cabinetry, a designer range hood, stainless steel appliances, an oversized breakfast bar island with additional storage and custom accent lighting fixtures, every detail has been thoughtfully curated. The exceptional quartzite countertops elevate the space with timeless beauty and sophistication while providing abundant room for meal preparation, casual dining, and entertaining. The dramatic living room is anchored by a chic wood-burning fireplace framed by elegant French doors. Open them wide to embrace true indoor-outdoor living as the interior extends effortlessly to the expansive screened lanai and sparkling pool and yard beyond. Designed with a highly desirable split-bedroom floorplan, the spacious primary suite offers a private retreat with serene views of the pool and backyard via its private French doors. The stunning, renovated bathroom showcases custom cabinetry, designer lighting, beautiful tilework, and a luxurious spa-inspired shower. Outside, the backyard offers something for everyone—sun-drenched lounging areas, a shaded entertainment space, and an expansive lawn perfect for play, pets, or future outdoor enhancements. The screened lanai and covered patio provide year-round enjoyment of Florida's beautiful weather. Additional highlights include a spacious two-car garage (which has vents for cooling if the buyer wishes), abundant storage and a utility sink. With exceptional proximity to downtown St. Petersburg, dining, shopping, entertainment and golfing and 25 minutes to two international airports and sandy beaches, this neighborhood has it all!

5274 White Sand Circle Ne, St Petersburg

$1,650,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ Placido Bayou SubDv. ⋅ 33703 Zip Code ⋅ TB8518192 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Behind the gates of Placido Bayou, where tree-lined streets, friendly neighbors, and daily walks become part of your routine, this 3,770-square-foot residence offers a lifestyle that feels both elevated and effortless. Just minutes from vibrant downtown St. Petersburg, it's a place where privacy and connection exist in perfect balance. The arrival sets the tone. A grand entry framed by soaring two-story windows and an elegant staircase welcomes you inside, filling the home with natural light and creating an immediate sense of openness. Every space has been thoughtfully designed for both quiet moments and unforgettable gatherings, with formal living areas that transition seamlessly into comfortable everyday spaces. At the heart of the home, the beautifully renovated kitchen has been reimagined with timeless finishes and exceptional functionality. Quartz countertops, an oversized island, gas cooktop, walk-in pantry, antique brick backsplash, and spacious dining area make it equally suited for holiday dinners and casual breakfasts. Offering five bedrooms and four-and-a-half baths, the home provides remarkable flexibility, with one downstairs bedroom currently serving as a dedicated office. Upstairs, an expansive bonus room offers endless possibilities as a media room, playroom, fitness studio, or second family room. One guest suite enjoys its own attached bath, creating a comfortable retreat for visitors. The primary suite feels like a luxury hotel suite. Spacious and serene, it opens onto a large private balcony overlooking the backyard, creating the perfect setting for morning coffee or an evening under the stars. The spa-inspired bath transforms daily routines into moments of indulgence, featuring a soaking tub, dual sinks, dedicated vanity, and oversized walk-in shower with personalized Moen Smart Controls, operational by app or voice control and set to your preferred water temperature at the touch of a button. Two walk-in closets are the cherry on top. Functionality is equally well considered. The downstairs laundry room, serviced by an upstairs laundry chute, offers generous storage and workspace, while the three-car garage includes an electric vehicle charger. Outside, Florida living takes center stage. The two-story screened enclosure frames a sparkling pool surrounded by an expansive paver deck with abundant room for lounging, dining, and entertaining. Whether hosting friends or enjoying a quiet afternoon in the sun, the outdoor spaces feel as intentional as those inside. Along the side of the home, a charming flower garden creates a hidden escape filled with color, texture, and seasonal blooms, a peaceful corner that feels almost magical. Other practical features include a new tile roof (2025), landscape lighting, remote-control gas fireplace, and no history of flooding. Beautifully updated, exceptionally spacious, and designed with equal attention to luxury and livability, this is more than a remarkable property. It's the backdrop for the next chapter of your story. All of this is just minutes from St. Petersburg's vibrant waterfront, renowned dining, boutique shopping, world-class arts, and year-round events. Award-winning beaches and airports are also a short drive away, while the Racquet Club of St. Petersburg sits at the entrance to the neighborhood, offering both pickleball and tennis. This is the perfect setting to embrace the effortless indoor-outdoor lifestyle that defines Florida living. Welcome home.

1246 Darlington Oak Circle Ne, St Petersburg

$1,599,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Placido Bayou SubDv. ⋅ 33703 Zip Code ⋅ TB8513945 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to an extraordinary waterfront retreat in the coveted 24-hour guard-gated community of Placido Bayou. Custom-crafted and impeccably maintained, this stunning single-story residence seamlessly blends timeless design, luxury amenities, and exceptional boating access. Constructed of solid block and thoughtfully updated, the home features four bedrooms, three baths, a concrete tile roof (2019), Generac whole-house generator, solar panel system (seller owned), dual Trane HVAC systems with dehumidifiers, a three-car garage (with 220-volt outlet for EV car charging), and a screened pool enclosure designed for year-round enjoyment. Boating enthusiasts will appreciate the exceptional composite dock, complete with an extremely rare, covered boathouse, 10,000-pound lift, kayak launch, water and electric service, concrete-anchored pilings, and direct access to Tampa Bay. Inside, an elegant open-concept floor plan unfolds around the resort-style pool terrace, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living. Soaring vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and formal living and dining spaces provide both comfort and sophistication. The deluxe chef's kitchen is beautifully appointed with new marble countertops, stainless steel appliances, wine fridge, a walk-in pantry, breakfast nook, bar seating, and a private office corridor ideal for working from home. The luxurious owner's retreat serves as a private sanctuary, featuring a spacious sitting area, spa-inspired bath, and French doors that open directly to the pool and lanai. Additional enhancements include a premium surround-sound system that extends throughout both the interior and outdoor entertaining areas. Designed for effortless entertaining, the screened lanai showcases a sparkling PebbleTec saltwater pool and spa with propane heat, wet bar, dining space, and multiple lounging areas surrounded by lush tropical landscaping. Beyond the pool, a fenced backyard and winding paver pathways lead to the waterfront, creating a private oasis for family, guests, and pets alike. Residents of Placido Bayou enjoy a serene, nature-filled setting with miles of scenic walking and jogging paths, tranquil lakes, abundant wildlife, and 24-hour guarded security. Ideally located just minutes from downtown St. Petersburg, top-rated schools, the Racquet Club of St. Petersburg, the vibrant 4th Street corridor, I-275, and the Gandy Bridge, this exceptional waterfront property offers the perfect balance of privacy, convenience, and the ultimate Florida lifestyle. Seller will provide Buyer with current clean 4 point inspection for additional peace of mind. Buyer to verify all measurements, HOA, and community regulations and information.

820 Sand Pine Drive Ne, St Petersburg

$1,300,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Placido Bayou SubDv. ⋅ 33703 Zip Code ⋅ TB8490308 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Don’t miss this spectacular lakefront estate home located in the 24-hour gated community of Placido Bayou, in a prime St. Petersburg location. This stunning two-story residence offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, soaring ceilings, and a dramatic second-level catwalk overlooking a versatile loft perfect for a home office or study space. Beveled glass entry doors welcome you into an elegant interior featuring marble flooring in all the right places and beautiful hardwood floors throughout the upstairs, dining room, family room, and first-floor master suite, adding warmth and sophistication throughout the home. The gourmet kitchen is appointed with granite countertops, a propane gas cooktop, and electric ovens, and opens seamlessly to the family room with a breakfast bar, ideal for entertaining. Enjoy breathtaking views of the largest lake in Placido from every ground-floor room. The formal dining and living rooms are a rare find, showcasing high ceilings and elegant finishes, while upstairs, a charming catwalk leads to two spacious bedrooms connected by a full Jack-and-Jill bath. The highly desirable first-floor master suite features hardwood flooring, a luxurious en-suite bath with a whirlpool tub and a large walk-in shower. Step outside to your private Pebble-Tec pool with brick pavers and take in spectacular lake views surrounded by lush palm landscaping, creating your own Florida oasis. This home is loaded with extras, including a granite desk in the kitchen, a granite wet bar in the family room, a library area, a walk-in pantry, a wine cooler, dual A/C heat pumps for east and west zones, and much more. Recent upgrades provide exceptional value and peace of mind, including all new hurricane-rated windows with over $100,000 invested, a new HVAC unit, a new tongue-and-groove wood ceiling in the lanai, a new seawall, and new pool equipment, including a pool heater. The neighborhood of Placido Bayou was virtually unscathed by Hurricanes Helene and Ian, further enhancing the appeal of this remarkable property. Furnishings may be negotiated as part of the purchase.

4731 Coconut Palm Circle Ne, St Petersburg

$202,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Placido Bayou SubDv. ⋅ 33703 Zip Code ⋅ TB8481168 MLS ⋅ Active Status ⋅ 476 BLDG.

Located within the beautiful gated neighborhood of Placido Bayou, this ground-floor condo offers a rare blend of privacy, tranquility, and prime location. Surrounded by lush greenery, this two-bedroom, two-bath residence lives like a single-family home with all the low-maintenance perks of condo living. Step inside to a bright, open layout with a split floor plan, designed for both comfort and convenience. The spacious living area flows seamlessly into a large screened-in porch, your personal sanctuary to unwind or entertain while overlooking a private backyard and peaceful, tree-lined setting. The light-filled kitchen features abundant cabinetry and a dedicated laundry closet with in-unit washer and dryer. The expansive primary suite includes a walk-in closet and ensuite bath, while the second bedroom is ideally positioned across the condo with its own private bath, perfect for guests or a home office. Recently refreshed with new paint, flooring, and updated lighting, this well-maintained home is move-in ready, yet offers the opportunity to add your personal style. While conveniently located on the first floor, this condo has no history of flooding. Ample parking and resort-style amenities, including a heated community pool and spa, round out the offerings in this pet-friendly, nature-filled neighborhood. The guard gated community of Placido Bayou offers a paradise setting with picturesque lakes for fishing, scenic paths for running, and lush trees providing shade and tranquility. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown St. Petersburg’s vibrant waterfront, you’ll have easy access to an array of dining options, boutique shopping, world-class arts, cultural and sporting events. Beaches, airports, and golf courses are also just a short drive away, and the Racquet Club of St Petersburg is at the entry of the neighborhood, where you can enjoy both pickle ball and tennis! Welcome home to your own piece of paradise!

476 Santa Cruz Place Ne Unit B, St Petersburg

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