About this property

$23,900,000 | 42 LADOGA AVE, TAMPA

A very rare and exciting opportunity to purchase THE LARGEST WATERFRONT RESIDENCE ON DAVIS ISLAND TO COME TO MARKET IN DECADES. 42 Ladoga sits prominently on Davis Islands' most prestigious street with 464 feet on the water and 1.45 acres of premier property. This true traditional Tudor estate features 9,038 square feet with 7 bedrooms, 7 full and 2 half baths, entertainment lounge, exercise room, library, study, 2 laundry rooms, pool, sport court, plus 3 docks including an impressive boat house. *Seller will sell the house and property the house sits on which is .92 acres with 294 feet on water for $16,730,000. Built in 1928, this impeccable home boasts both formal and casual spaces alike, providing ample opportunities to gather and host special occasions. The refined appointments are countless, from gorgeous millwork, wood floors, crown moldings, 3 fireplaces, and so much more. The estate-sized family room overlooks Tampa’s prized waterfront and features wood beamed ceilings, fireplace and a full entertainment bar. The expansiveness of the home is impressive and yet inviting, with a designated first floor wing that allows for a formal living room, an exquisite wood paneled executive office, and entertainment lounge complete with full bath. The gourmet kitchen has chef grade appliances, built in banquette, a huge center island with marble countertop, and wine cellar. Off the kitchen, you’ll find what can be used as guest suite, or media room with its own en-suite bath. Upstairs, the glamorous owners retreat exudes grace and style with gas fireplace, two generously built out custom closets and oversized bath with the ultimate in Bay views. Upstairs there are 4 more large bedrooms, 2 that are en-suite. A more recent addition provides a 2nd staircase leading to a private wing with an exercise room and guest quarters. Outdoor areas boast one of Davis Islands most serene waterfront settings, with majestic trees, large pool, outdoor kitchen and endless entertaining areas. The boating lifestyle awaits you with direct water access to the Bay and Gulf of Mexico. The property features an impressive boat house with Trex dock that was built in 2018 and offers 2 lifts- a 55 foot, 80,000lb Neptune boat lift and 13 foot, 6,000lb multi-use lift. There also is a smaller boat lift with dock and a separate observation Trex dock. This property has plenty of possibilities from keeping the home as a grand waterfront estate, purchase the property and build your dream estate, or another option would allow for 2 or 3 buildable sites, along the 464 feet of waterfront. Lot dimensions per property appraisers website are 464' waterfront x 240' front x 202' west side x 160' east side. Davis Islands is conveniently located to the best of everything Tampa offers: Tampa Riverwalk, Amalie Arena, restaurants and shopping, downtown, and hospitals. Davis Islands is a golf cart friendly community with a dog park, Peter O. Knight Airport, Davis Islands Yacht Club, Tampa General Hospital, Sandra W. Freedman Tennis Complex, Roy Jenkins Pool, a business district with shopping and dining, and “A” rated public schools: Gorrie Elementary, Wilson Middle School, Plant High School. Life by the water will seem like a permanent vacation.