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223 HOWARD DRIVE

BELLEAIR BEACH , FL 33786

MLS#: TB8423162

$1,829,000

Status: Active
Listing number: TB8423162
Listing provided by: SMITH & ASSOCIATES REAL ESTATE
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Last update: 3 days ago
On site: 8 days ago
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HOWARD ESTATES - Residential

Property

Beds

3

Full Baths

4

1/2 Baths

None

Year Built

1957

Sq.Footage

2,473

Welcome to 223 Howard Drive in the highly desirable Belleair Beach. This quiet waterfront neighborhood provides privacy, exclusivity, and is just minutes to white sandy beaches, shopping, and dining. Truly a rare opportunity to own a fully rebuilt, luxury home with modern upgrades and exquisite finishes. This 3 Bedroom, 4 Bath, 2 Car Garage Home offers open concept living with amazing water views and direct bay access. Step outside to a backyard oasis featuring a brand new resort-like sparking pool (2023) with oversized sun shelves, a spa, 1,800 sq ft of turf (2025), 1700 sq ft of gorgeous travertine decking, a custom fire pit, an outdoor shower, and a 100ft of new TruLine seawall (2023). This dream-like backyard has 9 ft water depths at seawall, sweeping views, and is perfect for either entertaining or relaxing in your own private retreat. Inside you will find a Chef's Kitchen with a large granite island, Wolf dual-fuel gas range, Miele Dishwasher, Dacor Refrigerator/Freezer, a Wine Fridge, Bar, and custom cabinetry. Every aspect of this 2,473 sq ft home has been meticulously and thoughtfully upgraded over the years including the framing, wiring, plumbing, insulation, impact windows, and even the tabby shell stucco creating the perfect coastal-vibe for waterfront living. A few more recent highlights include new Roof (2025) new sod in front yard (2025), HVAC (2022). Be prepared to fall in love with this stunning residence. Schedule your private showing today!

Features & Amenities

Interior

  • Other Interior Features

    Dry Bar, Eat-in Kitchen, Stone Counters

  • Total Bedrooms

    3

  • Bathrooms

    4

  • Cooling YN

    YES

  • Cooling

    Central Air

  • Fireplace YN

    YES

  • Heating YN

    YES

  • Heating

    Central, Exhaust Fan, Heat Pump

  • Pet friendly

    Cats OK, Dogs OK, Yes

Exterior

  • Garage

    Yes

  • Garage spaces

    2

  • Construction Materials

    Block, Other, Stucco

  • Other Exterior Features

    Outdoor Shower, Rain Gutters, Dock

  • Parking

    Circular Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Attached

  • Patio and Porch Features

    Deck, Front Porch

  • Pool

    Yes

  • Pool Features

    Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Salt Water, Private

  • Waterfront YN

    YES

  • View

    Canal, Water, Pool

Area & Lot

  • Lot Features

    Cul-De-Sac, Landscaped, Paved, Waterfront

  • Lot Size(acres)

    0.26

  • Property Type

    Residential

  • Property Sub Type

    Single Family Residence

  • Architectural Style

    Coastal

Price

  • Sales Price

    $1,829,000

  • Tax Amount

    12662.71

  • Sq. Footage

    2, 473

  • Price/SqFt

    $739

HOA

  • Association

    NO

School District

  • Elementary School

    N/A

  • Middle School

    N/A

  • High School

    N/A

Property Features

  • Foundation Details

    Slab

  • Ownership

    Fee Simple

  • Senior Community YN

    NO

  • Sewer

    Public Sewer

  • Tax Lot

    0300

  • Water Source

    Public

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Welcome to 223 Howard Drive in the highly desirable Belleair Beach. This quiet waterfront neighborhood provides privacy, exclusivity, and is just minutes to white sandy beaches, shopping, and dining. Truly a rare opportunity to own a fully rebuilt, luxury home with modern upgrades and exquisite finishes. This 3 Bedroom, 4 Bath, 2 Car Garage Home offers open concept living with amazing water views and direct bay access. Step outside to a backyard oasis featuring a brand new resort-like sparking pool (2023) with oversized sun shelves, a spa, 1,800 sq ft of turf (2025), 1700 sq ft of gorgeous travertine decking, a custom fire pit, an outdoor shower, and a 100ft of new TruLine seawall (2023). This dream-like backyard has 9 ft water depths at seawall, sweeping views, and is perfect for either entertaining or relaxing in your own private retreat. Inside you will find a Chef's Kitchen with a large granite island, Wolf dual-fuel gas range, Miele Dishwasher, Dacor Refrigerator/Freezer, a Wine Fridge, Bar, and custom cabinetry. Every aspect of this 2,473 sq ft home has been meticulously and thoughtfully upgraded over the years including the framing, wiring, plumbing, insulation, impact windows, and even the tabby shell stucco creating the perfect coastal-vibe for waterfront living. A few more recent highlights include new Roof (2025) new sod in front yard (2025), HVAC (2022). Be prepared to fall in love with this stunning residence. Schedule your private showing today!

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