8848 Sunlit Cove Dr NE, Saint Petersburg, FL 33702
What This House Offers
Welcome to this stunning,fully updated single-level waterfront home in the sought-after Riviera Bay community. Situated on a wide deepwater canal with 54 feet of private saltwater frontage,this rental offers direct access to Tampa Bay and the natural... beauty of nearby Weedon Island—perfect for boating,fishing,or relaxing cruises. Enjoy resort-style living with an 11,000-gallon pool surrounded by brand-new travertine pavers,tropical landscaping,and low-maintenance turf—all inside a fully fenced yard for total privacy. The premium composite dock includes a 10,000 lb lift,making water access easy and fun. Inside,the home features modern upgrades for comfort and efficiency: a new roof,impact-rated garage door,upgraded HVAC system,and a fully owned solar panel system. Located in Flood Zone AE with an assumable flood insurance policy,this rental is both smart and secure. Riviera Bay offers a welcoming community vibe,close proximity to parks,waterways,and downtown St. Petersburg—with its fine dining,arts,and shopping just minutes away. With no CDD fees and a minimal optional HOA of $10/year,this home blends freedom and luxury perfectly. Whether you’re looking for a primary rental,seasonal retreat,or an upgrade in lifestyle,8848 Sunlit Cove Drive NE is a rare find in Tampa Bay’s waterfront market.
- $5,300 / month
- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 1,730 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Home Features
- Fireplace
- Views
Community Features
- Garages
- Pool
- Waterfront
8848 Sunlit Cove Dr NE House is located in Saint Petersburg, Florida in the 33702 zip code.
Rental Fees and Pet Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
No Pets Allowed
Parking
- Garage--
Home Details
Views
- Intracoastal Views
Home Design
- Built in 1958
- Single Family Detached Home
Interior Spaces
- Open Floorplan
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Built-In Features
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- 1730 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Window Treatments
Kitchen
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Solid Wood Cabinet
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Tile Flooring
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2.5 Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms | 3 Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
Pool
- In Ground Pool
- Fiberglass Pool
- Pool Deck
- Pool Sweep
- Pool Tile
- Pool Lighting
Outdoor Features
- Dock has access to electricity and water
- Boat Lift
- Property is near a marina
- Rear Porch
- Access to Saltwater Canal
- Seawall
- No Wake Zone
- Private Mailbox
- Dock made with Composite Material
Lot Details
- Property Fronts a Bay or Harbor
- 7501 Sq Ft Lot
- Property fronts a saltwater canal
- Fenced
- Lot Dimensions are 54x120
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near a golf course
- Flood Zone Lot
Schools
- Sawgrass Lake Elementary School
- Meadowlawn Middle School
- Northeast High School
Utilities
- Thermostat
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Cable TV Available
- Electricity Available
- Phone Available
- Public Water Source
- Sewer Connected
- Water Connected
- Electric Water Heater
- Public Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $5,750
- Property Available on 2025-06-01
- $100 Application Fee
- Assessor Parcel Number 19-30-17-86634-011-0010
- The owner pays for laundry, management
- Residential Lease
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Sun Lit Shores Subdivision
- Total HOA Annual Fees
- Total HOA Monthly Fees
Pet Policy
- No Pets Allowed
Explore Commute Options
- Drive Time--
- Walk Time--
- Bike Ride Time--
- Public Transit--
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Saint Petersburg, FL 33702

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Neighborhood Scores
Walk Score ®
Somewhat Walkable55 / 100
Bike Score ®
Somewhat Bikeable47 / 100
Travel and Transit


Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Holy Family Catholic School
Grades K-K
Private
Sawgrass Lake Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
Liberty Christian School
Grades PK-5
Private
Meadowlawn Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Northeast High School
Grades PK-12
Public
Canterbury School of Florida - Knowlton Campus
Grades 5-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
St Petersburg Coll., Downtown
Drive: 12 min (5.9 mi)
St Petersburg Coll., EpiCenter
Drive: 12 min (6.7 mi)
St Petersburg Coll, Health Ctr
Drive: 13 min (6.7 mi)
USF, St. Petersburg Campus
Drive: 15 min (6.9 mi)
Discover Gandy, Saint Petersburg, FL
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 8848 Sunlit Cove Dr NE House proximity to Fourth Street Shoppes, Gateway Market Center, and Gandy Plaza. Fourth Street Shoppes is 0.3 miles away, and Gateway Market Center is within an 18 minute walk.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 8848 Sunlit Cove Dr NE House are plentiful. Discover 4 parks within 4.7 miles, including Weedon Island Preserve, Sawgrass Lake Park, and Sunken Gardens.
Airports
Living in Gandy provides easy access to St Pete-Clearwater International, located just 17 minutes from 8848 Sunlit Cove Dr NE House. Another nearby airport is Tampa International, located 14.4 miles away.
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