260 42nd Street N, Saint Petersburg, FL 33713

Description

Welcome to your dream home in the up-and-coming historic neighborhood of Central Oak Park, known for its quaint and many 100-year-old bungalows and cottages. This beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom, 40's era Bungalow sits on a charming corner lot on a picturesque brick street. With its white picket fence, flower gardens, palm, magnolia and avocado trees, you will feel like you a looking at a moment in time reminiscent of Old Florida. A long driveway with a side yard is perfect for a boat or trailer, in addition off-street parking ensures plenty of room for guests. The fenced yard features an irrigation system on a well, ideal for maintaining the lush greenery. Get your day off to a great start with a cup of coffee on the front porch and greeting the sunrise. Inside, the house is adorned with impact-rated windows throughout most of the home, providing both safety and energy efficiency. The original wood floors in the living/dining areas and two guest bedrooms along with the plastered wall and cove ceilings showcase the charm and character of this special home. The updated kitchen is a chef's delight with custom cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and granite countertops. Both bathrooms have been modernized with walk-in showers, offering a spa-like experience. The Florida room with large french doors on opposite ends fill the space with soft filtered light. In addition, the tongue and groove wood ceiling, creates the perfect place to unwind. Step outside to the new outdoor deck with a trellis filled with passionvines, the perfect spot for grilling and enjoying sunsets with friends and family. At the rear of the house is the private primary bedroom with vaulted ceilings, loft storage, en-suite bath and exterior entrance to the backyard, your personal retreat to rest and relax. This space can also serve as an in-law's quarter if desired. Other extra home features include NEW ROOF TO BE INSTALLED BEFORE CLOSING, a built-in entertainment center with bookshelves, surround sound system in living room, leaded stained glass front door, front loading hi-efficiency washer/dryer and HVAC installed in 2022. This home truly offers the best of Florida living. Don't miss the chance to make it yours.

Listed by Denis Romero, PA, .