6526 Surfside Boulevard elevates Florida’s prime waterfront market
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Purpose-built for multi-generational living and entertaining at scale, this landmark 6526 Surfside Boulevard property is storm-ready and poised to set a new benchmark in coastal living.
Words: Florence Sutton
Set against the backdrop of Tampa Bay’s sweeping skyline, 6526 Surfside Boulevard stands as one of Apollo Beach’s most distinctive waterfront estates. Purposefully designed for multi-generational living and high-end entertaining, this expansive custom residence offers over 12,700sqft of living space and an additional 3,000sqft of climate-controlled storage. From the moment you arrive, the gated entry, oversized paver driveway, and lush tropical landscaping set the tone.
Engineered for longevity, the hurricane-rated property is constructed at more than 12ft of elevation level with a stem wall and solid block construction, offering both resilience and peace of mind. Smart features such as energy-efficient insulation, noise-reducing hurricane-rated windows and doors, fire-rated doors and a solar design ensure the home is future-proofed without compromising on comfort. With a full house solar system, a backup generator, Tesla solar shingles and a self-contained server, your home stays powered and connected during any weather event.
A private dock with direct access to Tampa Bay offers effortless opportunities for boating, paddleboarding or fishing — often with dolphins and manatees making a peaceful appearance right in your backyard. Inside, the home opens to unobstructed water views, with full retractable corner sliders on both levels framing sunrises over Tampa and sunsets toward St Petersburg.
The interiors are designed to evolve with lifestyle needs. Seven full-sized bedrooms and eight bathrooms are complemented by flexible-use spaces that can function as media rooms, in-law suites, home offices or guest lounges.
A gourmet kitchen anchors the main floor, complete with gas cooktops, double ovens, butler’s pantry, wine fridge, subzero fridge and freezer and expansive island. A formal dining area with a built-in wine wall offers an elegant focal point for entertaining guests.
The primary suite, located on the main level, offers direct bay views, access to the pool and spa area alongside a serene private retreat complete with a sitting area and spa-style bath. Features include a jetted tub, multi-stream rain shower, dual vanities with integrated smart screens, and a walk-in wardrobe with centre island and a dedicated dressing area.
Two further bedrooms on the same level also feature ensuite bathrooms, while upstairs, additional bedrooms enjoy modern styling and access to wraparound balconies fitted with glass railings and dramatic transparent floor panels that overlook the outdoor living space below.
Adding to the home’s rare offering is a fully furnished interior curated with high-end Bentley Home pieces. The residence also includes Tesla charging stations, garage space for up to 10 vehicles with a built-in workshop and storage area, and a private home theatre outfitted with recliner seating for 10, full surround sound, and a projection system. A wet bar and upper-level lounge provide additional space for entertaining, while laundry facilities are conveniently located on both floors.
The outdoor kitchen is designed for entertaining, complete with a retractable TV, gas grill, and custom lighting, seamlessly integrating indoor luxury with the refinement of an open-air sanctuary. Multiple balconies offer unobstructed views across Tampa Bay, adding to the property’s immersive connection with its surroundings.
Located within a close-knit waterfront enclave just minutes from beaches, schools, dining and commuter routes, 6526 Surfside Boulevard is more than a luxury residence. 6526 Surfside Boulevard offers a rare opportunity to own a Florida lifestyle property that is built to meet the evolving demands of luxury property owners. For those seeking a singular home in the Tampa area, this landmark estate offers an unmatched blend of size, sophistication and coastal serenity.
Located at 6526 Surfside Boulevard, this expansive estate features seven bedrooms, eight bathrooms, over 12,700sqft of living space, more than 3,000sqft of storage, a private dock and direct access to Tampa Bay. This custom home, completed in 2025 by Bistro Builders, is proudly presented by Shawna Calvert, Realtor® with Align Right Realty South Shore.
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