1044 Romano Court Ne, Saint Petersburg, FL 33702
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Lifestyles Realty
Listed by: j. david vann
Office: re/max action first of florida
MLS#:TB8503052
Source:MFRMLS
Price summary
- Price:$485,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$249.23
- Monthly HOA dues:$720
About this home
RARE 3-BEDROOM LAKEFRONT VILLA | SHADY OAK SETTING | NO FLOOD HISTORY
Discover a peaceful, panorama retreat in the heart of Northeast St. Petersburg. This rare, 3-bedroom, single-story, end-unit villa in the gated community of Caya Costa offers a lifestyle defined by serenity, natural beauty and active outdoor adventures. The centerpiece of the property is the expansive screened porch, where you can relax under the canopy of a majestic, shady oak tree while taking in idyllic, panoramic views of the lake. It is a tranquil sanctuary perfect for those seeking a low-maintenance lifestyle in a secure, "high and dry" setting.
The Villa: Modern Bones & Panoramic Views
Step inside to soaring vaulted ceilings and an abundance of natural light that only an end unit can provide. Situated on a generous 48’x105’ lot, this block-construction home features:
• Peace of Mind: High-impact hurricane-proof windows (2014), a brand-new HVAC system (2022), and a roof replaced by the HOA in 2016.
• Outdoor Living: The screened back porch offers panoramic views of Lake Caya Costa—the perfect front-row seat for Florida’s iconic sunsets.
• Recent Updates: The exterior received a fresh coat of paint in April 2026.
• Opportunity: While impeccably kept, this villa is the perfect canvas for those looking to add modern cosmetic touches and instant equity.
• Parking: A 1-car garage is complemented by a spacious driveway that comfortably fits two additional vehicles. 6 Guests spots in the Cul de Sac
The Community: Caya Costa Lifestyle
Caya Costa is more than a neighborhood; it’s a retreat. Known for being exceptionally dog-friendly, you are just a short stroll from the community lake or the nearby Riviera Bay Park. Residents enjoy:
• Water Access: Private boatyard and resident-only boat ramp.
• Kayak and Paddleboard: Storage available and easy launch from the dock
• Resort Amenities: Large heated pool, hot tub, tennis courts, and pickleball.
• Security: 24/7 secure gated entry for total privacy.
• Safety First: This community has no history of flooding, remaining high and dry through recent hurricane seasons.
Unbeatable Location & Commute
Positioned perfectly for the modern professional, you are minutes away from the region's top employers and amenities:
• Proximity: Less than 10 minutes to Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s, and three Publix locations.
• Commute: 12 minutes to Downtown St. Pete and only 15 minutes to Downtown Tampa or Tampa International Airport.
• Employment Hub: An ideal home base for those at Raymond James, Jabil, Franklin Templeton, Power Design, Transamerica, Humana, or Baycare Carillon.
• Recreation: Just 5 minutes from Weedon Island Preserve for world-class kayaking and hiking trails.
• Walking: Less than 1 mile to Riviera Bay Park over the footbridge.
Rarely do 3-bedroom villas with these views and this level of maintenance become available in Northeast St. Pete. Schedule your private tour today and start living the waterfront life you’ve earned....
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Home facts
- Year built:1985
- Listing ID #:TB8503052
- Added:15 day(s) ago
- Updated:May 16, 2026 at 11:54 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Flooring:Carpet, Ceramic Tile
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator
- Living area:1,501 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Central, Electric, Exhaust Fan
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Shingle
- Year built:1985
- Building area:1,501 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.11 Acres
- Lot Features:Oversized
- Construction Materials:Block, Stucco
- Exterior Features:Covered Porch/Patio, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Screened, Sidewalk
- Foundation Description:Slab
- Levels:1 Story
Schools
- High school:Northeast High-PN
- Middle school:Meadowlawn Middle-PN
- Elementary school:Shore Acres Elementary-PN
Utilities
- Water:Public, Water Connected
- Sewer:Public Sewer, Sewer Connected
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$485,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$249.23
- Tax amount:$2,268 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Ice Maker, Irrigation Equipment, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry features:Dryer, Electric Dryer Hookup, In Garage, Washer, Washer Hookup
- Amenities:BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Ceiling Fans(s), Irrigation Equipment, Pickleball Court(s), Pool, Tennis Court(s), Thermostat, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Window Treatments
- Pool features:Pool, Public Pool
Parking
- Parking description:Attached Garage, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Guest
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:1
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