516 17TH AVENUE NE

ST PETERSBURG, FL 33704

PRIME OLD NORTHEAST LOCATION: A rare opportunity to own this charming, renovated home on one of the premier brick streets in the heart of Old Northeast—just three blocks to the waterfront and an easy bike ride to downtown. This light and bright traditional 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath pool home has been impeccably renovated, restored and well-maintained over the years while still preserving its 1920’s charm. Situated on a 60’ x 110’ lot, the home offers an inviting front porch and a spacious backyard with a large salt system heated pool, multicolor pool lights, and a generous backyard with tropical landscaping, an oversized deck space with covered veranda for entertaining. Greet your guests in the foyer with a wood burning fireplace opening to the living room and oversized dining room, ideal for gatherings. The kitchen overlooks the pool, includes renovations featuring period shaker-style cabinets, hardware and lighting, soapstone countertops, high-end stainless steel appliances, induction range, walk-in pantry, and breakfast nook. The sunroom offers abundant natural light and period windows, ideal for an office or sitting room, while the den serves as a comfortable family/media room or playroom. Adjacent to the family room is the powder room and an additional pantry off the kitchen adding to storage. The primary suite features French doors to a private terrace overlooking the pool, a sitting area, custom walk-in closet, a stunning bath with marble flooring, soapstone countertops, clawfoot soaking tub, walk-in shower, double sinks, water closet, and a newly added skylight. Three additional bedrooms upstairs share a hall bath, with two offering full-length custom closets. Enjoy relaxing on the upstairs deck, rebuilt with composite decking and upgraded aluminum railings. Additional exterior features include updated landscape lighting (front and back), sealed front walkway pavers, motion-activated flood lighting (rear garage), and impact-rated garage windows with structural wood improvements. Major recent improvements include full roof replacement (standing seam metal, architectural shingle, and flat roof completed 2/26), updated HVAC systems with purification and filtration, tankless gas water heater with new gas line, whole house generator, whole house water filtration and softener system, new smart locks and security cameras, custom closets, primary bath skylight, fresh paint throughout and a French limestone front walkway. Located in flood zone X and Evacuation zone C. Lots of parking options in the garage, parking pad behind the garage, or on the street. Call for a private showing today and start living the “Florida lifestyle” on one of the most desirable blocks and streets in the Old Northeast.

Listing courtesy of SMITH & ASSOCIATES REAL ESTATE (727) 278-5866



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