by Emily Askwyth and Alex Ferrara
The West Shore Yacht Club embodies the best characteristics of life in Tampa Bay within an elegant community in the heart of the city. This complex has a state-of-the-art marina, giving it great access to St. Petersburg and Clearwater by boat and is also conveniently located in South Tampa within six miles of the upscale International Plaza and Westshore Plaza, seven miles from the iconic and charming Hyde Park Village and nine miles from the vibrant Channelside District. Its architecture style is a nod to Tampa’s rich history with floor plans, lush landscaping and and streets that reflect the themes and colors of the past.
This highly developed community is filled with fun opportunities to live life to the fullest. The marina is a perfect spot for fishing, boating, jet and water skiing, and the Bay Club offers an array of social and relaxing opportunities. Enjoy both fine and casual dining at The Bistro and Eight O’ Six, have some fun at the HypNautic poolside Tiki Bar, or take some time for yourself at the Fitness Center or Spa Nautique.
The Bay Club’s private fitness center is equipped with new, state-of-the-art equipment and offers a variety of classes led by a licensed professional staff. It overlooks the community’s resort style pool and also offers beautiful views of Tampa Bay. Spa Nautique seeks to serve the community as a tranquil oasis with an elegant ambiance. They offer facial, spa, body and nail services, massage therapy, professional makeup applications and marine spa packages. It has been designed to serve residents as a peaceful sanctuary to pamper and relax its visitors.
This beautiful community is a unique blend of some of the most desirable qualities of life in Florida and is an ideal place to embrace all that Tampa Bay has to offer.
Within the gates of the Westshore Yacht Club you will find this grand 6,241 sq. ft 4 bedroom 6.5 bath waterfront home overlooking the 149-slip marina and bay with a lovely privately gated courtyard entrance leading into the three-story foyer. This exquisite residence is appointed with custom cabinets throughout the home, plantation shutters, custom stone work, 22 ft. ceilings, and hand carved woodwork. It is equipped with an elevator, three car garage and a state of the art security system. Relax on the 33 ft balcony or by the stunning infinity pool, take a break in the entertainment room, have a drink from the wine room, and cook a meal in the indoor or full exterior kitchen. The private balcony attached to the master suite is a perfect way to begin and end your day with an ocean view and breathtaking sunrises and sunsets. Learn more about this beautiful home at the Prospera Realty & Property Management website. Don’t miss this opportunity to enjoy Florida living at its best.