Placido Bayou Real Estate

Placido Bayou Real Estate

Welcome to Placido Bayou, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of St. Petersburg, Florida. This picturesque subdivision offers a serene suburban lifestyle while being conveniently close to the vibrant charm of downtown St. Pete. Known for its lush landscapes and tranquil waterways, Placido Bayou is the perfect blend of nature and community.

As you enter this enchanting neighborhood, you’ll be greeted by beautifully manicured lawns and a variety of stunning homes that reflect a mix of architectural styles, from contemporary designs to classic Florida ranches. The community is known for its friendly atmosphere and welcoming residents, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

One of the standout features of Placido Bayou is its stunning natural surroundings. Residents enjoy access to scenic walking trails, serene lakes, and abundant wildlife, perfect for those who appreciate outdoor living. The area also boasts a community park where families can gather for picnics or playtime, fostering a strong sense of community spirit.

Conveniently located, Placido Bayou offers quick access to major highways, making commutes a breeze. You’re just a short drive away from St. Petersburg’s beautiful beaches, world-class dining, and cultural attractions, including art galleries and theaters.

Whether you’re looking to make a move or simply explore, Placido Bayou invites you to experience a lifestyle that perfectly balances tranquility with accessibility. Discover your dream home in this charming subdivision, where community and nature come together seamlessly!

Newest Listings in Placido Bayou

495 St Tropez Circle Ne, St Petersburg
$445,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Placido Bayou SubDv. ⋅ 33703 Zip Code
Behind the gates of Placido Bayou, this beautiful two-bedroom, two-bath villa brings together light-filled living spaces and the privacy of your own fenced backyard. Surrounded by tree-lined streets and peaceful lakes, it’s a place to feel tucked away while staying close to everything you love about St. Petersburg. Inside, vaulted ceilings and abundant light create an immediate sense of openness, while the living and dining areas flow together comfortably. Whether gathering with friends or settling in for a quiet evening, the layout makes each space feel connected and inviting. The kitchen opens to the main living areas, keeping conversation close, while a generous cabinet space provides plenty of room for everyday essentials. The split floor plan brings privacy to both bedrooms, giving you and your guests space to feel at home. The master bedroom offers a walk-in closet and large en suite bath, with a walk-in shower, and access to the backyard. Throughout the residence, its beautifully maintained condition reflects the care it has received, including updated plumbing. A one-car garage adds practical convenience with room for storage, as well as a washer and dryer. Outside, your own private backyard offers room to enjoy the Florida lifestyle. Fully fenced and framed by greenery, it’s a setting for afternoons in the sunshine, dinner with friends, or a little gardening. The screened lanai creates a comfortable place to enjoy the fresh air, while a dedicated grilling area makes outdoor meals an easy part of your routine. With lawn care included, there’s more time to enjoy the space around you. When a pool day calls, the community pool is just a short walk away. Most importantly, this home sits at a high elevation, with no history of flooding. Placido Bayou offers a landscape of mature trees, nature preserves, and sparkling lakes. Walks through the neighborhood bring opportunities to spot birds and other wildlife, catch up with neighbors, and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. A staffed, 24-hour gated entrance adds to the sense of privacy that makes this community so special. Despite its peaceful atmosphere, the community is just minutes from the vibrant waterfront of St. Petersburg, where renowned dining, boutique shopping, world-class arts, and year-round events await. Award-winning beaches and airports are also just a short drive away, and the Racquet Club of St Petersburg is at the entry of the neighborhood, where you can enjoy both pickle ball and tennis! With bright, inviting interiors, a private outdoor retreat, and a location that keeps you close to it all, this home is the place to settle in and enjoy the best of St. Pete living.

495 St Tropez Circle Ne, St Petersburg
5111 Queen Palm Terrace Ne, St Petersburg
$1,220,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ Placido Bayou SubDv. ⋅ 33703 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Discover this stunning residence nestled in the highly sought-after Placido Bayou community, offering an exceptional blend of comfort, style, and Florida living. The chef-inspired kitchen boasts a breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances, and abundant cabinetry, creating an ideal space for cooking and gathering. The inviting living room features a cozy fireplace and elegant French doors that open directly to your private inground pool, perfect for entertaining or unwinding in your own backyard oasis. An attached 2-car garage adds convenience and storage, rounding out this impressive home. Opportunities like this are rare—make your move before this Placido Bayou gem slips away.

5111 Queen Palm Terrace Ne, St Petersburg
4851 Windmill Palm Terrace Ne, St Petersburg
$1,095,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Placido Bayou SubDv. ⋅ 33703 Zip Code
Welcome to the beauty and ease of Florida living in this stunning single-story, 4-bedroom, 3-bath home tucked inside the guard-gated community of Placido Bayou. Surrounded by mature trees, winding streets, and natural preserves, Placido Bayou offers the rare combination of tranquility and security—just minutes from vibrant downtown St. Petersburg. Step inside to find a smart and fluid floor plan-perfect for the buyer who wants space or an ideal multi-generational layout. Every main room looks out to the sparkling, solar heated tropical pool where cabana-style curtains rustle in the breeze and frame the view onto the master landscaped backyard. Beautiful pavers and a serene area for a freestanding firepit create an oasis perfect for days in the sun or shaded poolside lounging. At the heart of the home, the showstopping-gourmet kitchen features a gas range with hood, chef’s kitchen island, large built-in pantry and breakfast bar—opening seamlessly to the vaulted hearth room with a cozy wood-burning fireplace and media built-ins. The sizable primary suite offers a peaceful escape with its elegant and beautifully renovated spa-like bathroom— complete with a marble double vanity, custom cabinetry, elegant soaking tub and oversized custom closet. Truly taking this bathroom suite to the next level, step into the changing room where you will find heated lamps, a towel warmer, luxurious step-in shower, commode and bidet. Guests and extended family will appreciate the private quarters among two additional separate areas within the home. A guest bedroom and pool bathroom with shower is hidden behind a door with chic design elements that are reminiscent of a stay at the Gasparilla Inn. Two additional bedrooms are located on the east side of the home with a shared full hall bathroom. Complete with two living areas, a dining room, and generous storage—a garage storage closet, attic space, an interior laundry room and a 2-car garage—this home is designed for both everyday convenience and luxury. Placido Bayou’s walkable streets, and serene fishing lakes make it a favorite for anyone who desires privacy while still being close to all the pleasures of city living. Furthermore, enjoy low HOA fees and a 24/7 staffed gatehouse. Just minutes to I-275, Tampa, two international airports, and the shops, dining, and waterfront charm of downtown St. Petersburg

4851 Windmill Palm Terrace Ne, St Petersburg
1246 Darlington Oak Circle Ne, St Petersburg
$1,598,700
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ Placido Bayou SubDv. ⋅ 33703 Zip Code
Behind the gates of Placido Bayou, where tree-lined streets, friendly neighbors, and daily walks become part of your routine, this 3,770-square-foot residence offers a lifestyle that feels both elevated and effortless. Just minutes from vibrant downtown St. Petersburg, it's a place where privacy and connection exist in perfect balance. The arrival sets the tone. A grand entry framed by soaring two-story windows and an elegant staircase welcomes you inside, filling the home with natural light and creating an immediate sense of openness. Every space has been thoughtfully designed for both quiet moments and unforgettable gatherings, with formal living areas that transition seamlessly into comfortable everyday spaces. At the heart of the home, the beautifully renovated kitchen has been reimagined with timeless finishes and exceptional functionality. Quartz countertops, an oversized island, gas cooktop, walk-in pantry, antique brick backsplash, and spacious dining area make it equally suited for holiday dinners and casual breakfasts. Offering five bedrooms and four-and-a-half baths, the home provides remarkable flexibility, with one downstairs bedroom currently serving as a dedicated office. Upstairs, an expansive bonus room offers endless possibilities as a media room, playroom, fitness studio, or second family room. One guest suite enjoys its own attached bath, creating a comfortable retreat for visitors. The primary suite feels like a luxury hotel suite. Spacious and serene, it opens onto a large private balcony overlooking the backyard, creating the perfect setting for morning coffee or an evening under the stars. The spa-inspired bath transforms daily routines into moments of indulgence, featuring a soaking tub, dual sinks, dedicated vanity, and oversized walk-in shower with personalized Moen Smart Controls, operational by app or voice control and set to your preferred water temperature at the touch of a button. Two walk-in closets are the cherry on top. Functionality is equally well considered. The downstairs laundry room, serviced by an upstairs laundry chute, offers generous storage and workspace, while the three-car garage includes an electric vehicle charger. Outside, Florida living takes center stage. The two-story screened enclosure frames a sparkling pool surrounded by an expansive paver deck with abundant room for lounging, dining, and entertaining. Whether hosting friends or enjoying a quiet afternoon in the sun, the outdoor spaces feel as intentional as those inside. Along the side of the home, a charming flower garden creates a hidden escape filled with color, texture, and seasonal blooms, a peaceful corner that feels almost magical. Other practical features include a new tile roof (2025), landscape lighting, remote-control gas fireplace, and no history of flooding. Beautifully updated, exceptionally spacious, and designed with equal attention to luxury and livability, this is more than a remarkable property. It's the backdrop for the next chapter of your story. All of this is just minutes from St. Petersburg's vibrant waterfront, renowned dining, boutique shopping, world-class arts, and year-round events. Award-winning beaches and airports are also a short drive away, while the Racquet Club of St. Petersburg sits at the entrance to the neighborhood, offering both pickleball and tennis. This is the perfect setting to embrace the effortless indoor-outdoor lifestyle that defines Florida living. Welcome home.

1246 Darlington Oak Circle Ne, St Petersburg
1230 Darlington Oak Circle Ne, St Petersburg
$2,195,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ Placido Bayou SubDv. ⋅ 33703 Zip Code
Tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac within the guard-gated community of Placido Bayou, this extensively renovated estate offers a rare combination of privacy, space, and modern luxury. Situated on an extraordinary .55-acre homesite measuring approximately 93’ x 190’, this is one of the largest residential lots in the neighborhood. Completely updated in 2023, the residence spans 4,254 square feet and features 5 bedrooms, 4 full baths, and 1 half bath, with thoughtfully designed indoor and outdoor living spaces ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Elevated at approximately 8 feet and never flooded, the home provides peace of mind along with exceptional comfort. The resort-style backyard was transformed in 2023 with a gas-heated saltwater pool and spa, travertine pool deck, outdoor kitchen, covered entertaining areas, steam sauna, Sonos sound system, and lush professional landscaping. A detached climate-controlled gym/casita offers incredible flexibility as a fitness studio, private office, guest retreat, or creative space. Inside, the home showcases a beautifully updated kitchen with quartz countertops, premium appliances, and seamless flow to the club room and poolside entertaining areas. Additional upgrades include hurricane-rated windows and doors, tankless water heater, EV charging capability, security system with cameras, epoxy garage flooring, and fenced green space for pets and play. Placido Bayou is one of St. Petersburg’s most sought-after gated communities, known for its mature oak-lined streets, scenic lakes and ponds, neighborhood events, and convenient access to downtown St. Petersburg, Tampa International Airport, and Clearwater Beach. Rarely does a property combine this level of privacy, lot size, elevation, and extensive recent renovation in one of Northeast St. Petersburg’s premier gated neighborhoods.

1230 Darlington Oak Circle Ne, St Petersburg
500 Santa Cruz Place Ne Unit D, St Petersburg
$222,500
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Placido Bayou SubDv. ⋅ 33703 Zip Code
Gorgeous single-level, ground-floor condo in Placido Bayou, an exclusive guard-gated community in St. Petersburg. This immaculate 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers the comfort of a home beneath the oak trees with limited upkeep and a maintenance-free lifestyle, whether used as a primary residence, second home, or investment property. A private entrance with a spacious front patio creates the feel of a single-family home rather than a condo. Inside, the open and airy layout flows to a screened rear porch off the living room, perfect for morning coffee or relaxing outdoors. The kitchen features a brand-new refrigerator and range, ample cabinetry, a large pantry, extra storage near the front door, and a convenient laundry closet. A unique bonus is the assigned parking space located just steps from the screened patio for easy access. The oversized primary suite easily accommodates a king-size bed and additional furnishings and includes an en-suite bath with a tub/shower combination and beautiful double vanity. The second bedroom and bath are thoughtfully positioned for privacy. Placido Bayou offers 24-hour guard-gated security, no age restrictions, pet-friendly living with up to two pets not exceeding 50 pounds combined, a community pool and spa, scenic lakes for fishing, and lush natural surroundings ideal for walking. Enjoy convenient access to downtown St. Petersburg, nearby Racquet Club of St. Petersburg, Vinoy Golf Club, Mangrove Bay Golf Course, I-275, award-winning beaches, two international airports, and downtown St. Pete’s dining, shopping, and entertainment. The home experienced no flooding.

500 Santa Cruz Place Ne Unit D, St Petersburg
491 St Tropez Circle Ne, St Petersburg
$564,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Placido Bayou SubDv. ⋅ 33703 Zip Code
Nestled within the beautiful, gated community of Placido Bayou in Northeast St. Petersburg, this spacious villa is the largest floor plan available and features a thoughtfully added, fully built-out bonus room. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a one-car garage, the home welcomes you with a charming pavered courtyard perfect for outdoor dining and greenery, complete with an electronic sun awning and pergola covering. Inside, you’ll find new luxury vinyl flooring throughout and a desirable split floor plan. The kitchen is equipped with a refrigerator, range, microwave, dishwasher, and disposal, and opens via sliding glass doors to the private courtyard—ready for your personal updates and design touches. The primary suite features a walk-in closet, adjoining nook, and en-suite bath, while both bathrooms include newer 17" toilets and an opportunity for modernization. The versatile bonus room can be closed off for privacy and includes tile flooring, ceiling fans, and a built-in office—ideal for remote work or hobbies. The home has never flooded and includes a washer and dryer conveniently located in the garage, which still accommodates a vehicle. This intimate 25-unit enclave offers a unique blend of privacy and community, with a pool, spa, with restrooms steps away. HOA covers 24-guard gate, cable TV, exterior painting, and lawn maintenance. HOA fee covers cable TV, internet, exterior painting, 24-hour guard gate, community pool, and ground maintenance. Block construction. Washer and dryer are included. Residents enjoy scenic sidewalks around lakes and easy access to a tennis club, the Pinellas Trail for biking, nearby shopping, restaurants, and vibrant downtown St. Petersburg.

491 St Tropez Circle Ne, St Petersburg
4833 Windmill Palm Terrace Ne, St Petersburg
$1,149,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Placido Bayou SubDv. ⋅ 33703 Zip Code
Gorgeous, fully renovated estate home in the guard-gated community of Placido Bayou offers an open floor plan, soaring vaulted ceilings, and expansive pool views throughout. Currently configured as a spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath double primary suite home with a dedicated home office, this flexible layout can easily be converted back to a 3- or 4-bedroom residence to suit your needs. Meticulously updated, the home features travertine floors, designer bathrooms with walk-in showers and a soaking tub, expanded walk-in closets, two fireplaces, and a stunning chef’s kitchen with quartz countertops, oversized refrigerator and freezer, double ovens, warming drawer, dishwasher, and gas cooktop. Formal living and dining rooms flow seamlessly into a sun-filled family room with gas fireplace and an open-concept eat-in kitchen with a separate breakfast nook—ideal for everyday living and effortless entertaining. Enjoy true indoor-outdoor Florida living with wide views of the salt-filtered PebbleTec pool by Sekas Custom Pools. The oversized 3-car garage provides ample space for vehicles, storage, and recreational equipment. Major upgrades include a newer tile roof (2017), all GE Monogram and Cafe appliances (2018) new GE microwave (2026), Rheem 5-ton 17-SEER HVAC system with all new ductwork (2017), 80-gallon solar hot water heater, solar attic fan (2017), and LifeSource whole-house water filtration system (2024). Placido Bayou is a lush, preserve-style waterfront community known for its sparkling lakes, mature landscaping, wildlife, walkability, and 24-hour guard-gated security. Ideally located just minutes from vibrant downtown St. Petersburg, with easy access to top dining, shopping, parks, and major highways.

4833 Windmill Palm Terrace Ne, St Petersburg
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