Once in a Lifetime opportunity to live in Harbor Oaks, in one of the limited waterfront properties. Harbor Oaks is a very desirable community known for its majestic history and waterfront beauty. The "Alvord Estate," built and inhabited by the original developing family, holds a significant place in this community's legacy. Situated on an impressive waterfront location in Pinellas County, this home boasts an elevated position that should eliminate the need for flood insurance. The estate's 1+ acre parcel is adorned with lush landscaping, offering a sense of privacy amidst its gently cascading lawns. Outdoor amenities include a stunning pool with a spa, multiple terraces for entertaining, a guesthouse, a dock that could be rebuilt, and a motor court that provides ample parking space. Inside, the residence has undergone starting renovations and they incorporate modern amenities while preserving its original custom details. The interior showcases gracious living areas, including a classically proportioned foyer, a living room, a dining room, two large master suites, three guest bedrooms, a family room, and a covered lanai. This is a work in progress that can be finished exactly to your own taste. Bring your offer today! Conveniently located, this exceptional residence is in close proximity to downtown Clearwater, Belleair Country Club, and Morton Plant Hospital. Call for your private showing.