822 8th AVENUE S, St Petersburg, FL 33701

$725,000 Asking Price

2 beds
2 baths
1,656  sqft
Built in 1920

Bursting with character and style, this beautiful St. Petersburg Award-winning home, recipient of the 2010 Historic Preservation Award, is nestled in the Historic Roser Park Neighborhood, offering both comfort and vintage charm. The stunning 1920 Foursquare boasts original shingle details and impressive large concrete, buttressed elephantine columns, overlooking Booker Creek from its prestigious location on one of Roser Park's most prominent streets. Enjoy the serene surroundings of tree-lined brick streets and a nearby park, all just steps away from this centrally located property near downtown St. Pete and the Pinellas Trail. Step onto the expansive full-length front porch and enter through the front door to discover impeccably maintained heart-of-pine hardwood floors flowing throughout. The living room and adjoining dining room are bathed in natural light from numerous large windows, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere, complemented by a double mantle fireplace in the grand living area. The chef's kitchen features new appliances, a garden window, and French doors opening to a beautifully landscaped tropical garden and deck with pergola. Upstairs, the private primary suite offers hardwood floors, ample closets, and views of the lush Roser Park canopy. An additional room serves ideally as an office or bedroom, complete with a large walk-in closet. Both bathrooms have been tastefully remodeled, preserving original charm and details. For convenience, there's a one-car garage with an attached workshop, adding practicality to this enchanting home. More than just a residence, this home represents a serene sanctuary designed for comfort, convenience, and quintessential Florida living. Non-flood zone! Its unparalleled location offers easy access to major hospitals like Bayfront and Johns Hopkins All Children's, along with multiple doctor's offices within walking distance. Just minutes from downtown's vibrant shops, acclaimed restaurants, and the picturesque Tampa Bay, this turnkey property ensures unparalleled comfort and convenience. Embrace the essence of old Florida living—schedule your private showing today to experience this exceptional home firsthand!


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Eating Space In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Solid Wood Cabinets, Window Treatments
Rooms:
Attic, Inside Utility
Appliances:
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Purifier, Water Softener
Laundry:
In Kitchen
Flooring:
Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
A/C:
true, Central Air, Zoned
Heating:
true, Electric, Natural Gas, Zoned
Fireplace:
Living Room, Wood Burning, Fireplace
Eco/Green Feature:
Fl. Friendly/Native Landscape, Xeriscape

Exterior

General:
French Doors, Workshop
Style:
Craftsman
Parking:
Alley Access, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Rear, On Street, Oversized, Workshop in Garage

Construction

Roofing:
Shingle
Windows:
Blinds
General:
Wood Frame, Two, Crawlspace

Location

Road/Access:
Street Brick
Originating MLS:
Stellar MLS
County:
Pinellas

Lot

Zoning:
ROSER PARK 3RD ADD (ROSER PARK HISTORIC DIST) W 25FT OF LOT 24 & E 25FT OF LOT 25, 303117770220000241
View:
Garden, Park/Greenbelt, Water

Utilities

Utilities:
Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Connected, Street Lights, Water Connected
Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
Stellar MLS

This listing courtesy of:
CHARLES RUTENBERG REALTY INC, Kym Coyle

About Saint Petersburg, FL

Housing

Number of Units
198,858
Median Home Value
$268,233
Median Rent
$1,040

34.52% of housing units are renter occupied.

14.89% are vacant.

Commute

Car
62.17%
Public Transportation
1.66%
Walk to Work
1.48%
Work from Home
32.47%
Other
1.10%

The median travel time to work is 17 minutes.

People

Population
352,896
Median Age
46.30
Median Household Size
2.36

Education

High School
25.67%
Associate’s Degree
9.20%
Bachelor’s Degree
22.93%
Graduate Degree
13.14%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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