Placido Bayou Townhomes for Sale

Placido Bayou in Saint Petersburg is a 360-acre gated community surrounded by 85 acres of mangroves, 10 acres of nature preserves, and over 20 acres of lakes, creating a secluded forest retreat feel. Located just 4 miles from downtown, residents have easy access to a vibrant shopping and arts district. The neighborhood features Spanish and Mediterranean Revival-inspired homes and two-story stucco townhouses, many with private pools and spacious driveways. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy boating on deep-water canals, fishing, and hiking around the lakes. The nearby Racquet Club of St. Petersburg offers pickleball and tennis courts, a pool, and a restaurant. Puryear Park and Northeast Park provide additional recreational options, including playgrounds, multi-purpose fields, and golf courses. The 3,000-acre Weedon Island Preserve, 7 miles east, offers nature trails, a fishing pier, and a 45-foot observation tower. St. Pete Pier, 4 miles south, features waterfront parks, public beaches, and a marina. For dining, Root + Clay serves sandwiches and wings, while nearby 4th Street hosts supermarkets, shops, and restaurants like Red Mesa Restaurant and Fresh Kitchen. Pinellas County Schools, including Northeast High School, serve the area, with Northeast High earning high ratings. Highway 93 and Interstate 275 are within 3 miles, providing easy access to St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport, 10 miles away, and Tampa, a 19-mile drive. The neighborhood is gated and guarded 24/7, ensuring privacy and tranquility.