8540 Riverside Dr Ne, Saint Petersburg, FL 33702

This rare 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom waterfront home with a 2-car garage sits on an oversized lot in one of St. Petersburgs most cherished neighborhoods. Canal access to the Bay and Gulf. The backyard is a true blank canvaslarge enough for a pool, outdoor kitchen, or lush garden, with plenty of space left to simply relax and enjoy the peaceful water views.nnInside, the open and airy layout makes gathering with family and friends effortless. Expansive windows bring in natural light and frame tranquil water views, creating a bright retreat youll love coming home to. The home did experience its first flood during Hurricane Heleneafter decades of staying dryso its now being offered as is, providing a perfect opportunity for the next owner to reimagine and design it exactly to their taste. Professionally remediated 1 week after the storms by SERVPRO, installed a brand NEW HVAC system and new gas water heater; not substantially damaged - property can be sold with professionals ready to begin remodeling day one after closing. nnLife in Riviera Bay is about more than just where you liveits about how you live. Neighbors here enjoy access to a community boat ramp, two inviting parks, and year-round traditions that bring everyone together. nnOpportunities like this dont come around often. Schedule your showing today and imagine the life youll create in this truly special waterfront community.