Located in the highly sought-after Sterling Manor at Brighton Bay, this spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers privacy and resort-style living in a prime St. Petersburg location. Set on a fully fenced lot with a beautiful and serene preserve backdrop and no rear neighbors, the backyard delivers true Florida living with a screened lanai, heated pool, and above-ground hot tub—perfect for relaxing or entertaining year-round. Curb appeal is enhanced by a newer widened paver driveway. Major updates include a newer ROOF (2019) and newer A/C (2024) for added peace of mind. LOW HOA dues and affordable flood insurance ($1,141/year) add exceptional value. Upon entry, a dramatic two-story foyer welcomes guests, flanked by a versatile living room or flex space and an open dining area. HIGH CEILINGS, custom crown molding, engineered wood flooring, tile and fresh paint throughout the first floor create a bright, open atmosphere filled with natural light. The main living areas seamlessly connect to the outdoor space, offering tranquil pool and preserve views. The kitchen is ideal for entertaining, featuring white cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a large center island, reverse osmosis water filtration, and ample gathering space. A downstairs bedroom offers excellent options for guests, a home office, playroom or multi-generational living and is conveniently located next to the half bath. Upstairs, the generously sized primary suite includes a double door entry and is filled with natural light and includes a large walk-in closet and a spacious ensuite bath with dual sinks, a soaking tub, and large walk-in shower. A convenient upstairs laundry room includes a newer washer. Best of all, this home remained HIGH and DRY with no flooding during past hurricanes. Brighton Bay is a welcoming community offering resort-style amenities, including a large community pool and hot tub, tennis and pickleball courts, sand volleyball, basketball court, and playground. With no through traffic, the neighborhood is ideal for walking and biking. Just minutes away, put your feet in the sand and enjoy waterfront dining at The Getaway. Weedon Island Preserve nearby offers kayaking, paddleboarding, and scenic boardwalks. With easy access to Downtown St. Petersburg, local beaches, South Tampa, and both international airports, this home delivers an unbeatable combination of lifestyle and convenience.