Under contract-accepting backup offers. Nestled in the heart of the highly sought-after Old Northeast neighborhood, this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence perfectly blends timeless Florida charm with modern comfort and solid concrete block construction. Just steps from Coffee Pot Bayou, this exceptional one-story home captures the essence of relaxed yet sophisticated St. Petersburg living. Importantly, this home has NEVER experienced flooding while being in one of St. Petersburg's most treasured neighborhoods. A welcoming screened front porch with original Cuban tile and tranquil water views sets the tone from the moment you arrive. Inside, rich oak hardwood flooring, abundant natural light, and an open-concept layout create a warm and inviting atmosphere designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious living room is anchored by a striking gas fireplace with travertine accents and flows seamlessly into the formal dining area overlooking the lush backyard retreat. …
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101 26th Avenue Northeast
Under contract-accepting backup offers. Nestled in the heart of the highly sought-after Old Northeast neighborhood, this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence perfectly blends timeless Florida charm with modern comfort and solid concrete block construction. Just steps from Coffee Pot Bayou, this exceptional one-story home captures the essence of relaxed yet sophisticated St. Petersburg living. Importantly, this home has NEVER experienced flooding while being in one of St. Petersburg's most treasured neighborhoods. A welcoming screened front porch with original Cuban tile and tranquil water views sets the tone from the moment you arrive. Inside, rich oak hardwood flooring, abundant natural light, and an open-concept layout create a warm and inviting atmosphere designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious living room is anchored by a striking gas fireplace with travertine accents and flows seamlessly into the formal dining area overlooking the lush backyard retreat. The thoughtfully designed kitchen features granite countertops, travertine flooring, stainless steel appliances, a gas range, and a stylish dry bar accented with mercury glass cabinetry. A versatile den or office with vaulted ceilings and French doors opens to the private outdoor living space, offering the perfect setting for working from home or relaxing in comfort. The generously sized primary suite includes a beautifully appointed en-suite bath with a walk-in shower and natural stone details, along with a cedar-lined walk-in closet and private porch access. Additional highlights include newer insulated windows throughout the living areas, Bahama shutters, an indoor laundry room, and an attached two-car garage with dedicated workshop space. A whole-house water filtration and water softener system installed in 2022 adds everyday comfort and convenience. The backyard is a true private oasis featuring mature tropical landscaping, a pergola, and ample room to add a dipping pool or spa. Gas has already been piped outdoors for a future BBQ or spa setup.
Important updates include:
• Roof (2016)
• HVAC (2025)
• Electric tankless water heater (2019)
• New electrical panel (2019)
• Full home rewired (2021)
• Whole-house water filtration and softener system (2022)
Enjoy the ultimate Old Northeast lifestyle with easy access to vibrant Downtown St. Petersburg, where waterfront parks, award-winning restaurants, museums, shopping, nightlife, and year-round events are all just a short bike ride or stroll away. Ideally located, the home is also approximately an 8-minute walk to Trader Joe’s and just 1 mile from Whole Foods, offering exceptional convenience in one of St. Petersburg’s most desirable neighborhoods.
Facts & Features
Property Info
Price
$1,049,000
Completion Year
1,940
Living Space
1,841 sq ft
Floors
1
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Garage
2 spaces
Features & Amenities
Garage / Parking
2 spaces
Fireplace
Yes
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Central
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer, Water Softener
Flooring
Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Roof
Shingle
Lot Information
Corner Lot
Exterior
Balcony, Lighting, Private Entrance, Private Yard
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
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