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5255 2nd Ave S, Saint Petersburg, FL, 33707

$475,000

Home List Price

$5,641*

Closing Credit

3 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths
1,393 SqFt
$341/SqFt
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Schools Nearby

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5255 2nd Ave S, Saint Petersburg$475,000

Buyer Closing Credits

$5,641*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
Attached Garage2 spaces
Year Built1947
HeatingCentral
CoolingCentral Air
MLS #U8241616
Lot Size0.28 Acres
StatusActive

About 5255 2nd Ave S

Discover this charming corner double-lot home on over half an acre in beautiful St. Petersburg, Florida. Built in 1947, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home seamlessly blends timeless architecture with modern updates. Conveniently located between fast growing downtown St. Petersburg and beautiful St. Pete Beach! Step inside to find inviting beadboard wainscoting lining the living and dining room walls. Double sliding barn doors reveal a versatile bonus space currently serving as an office but easily adaptable as a fitness area or playroom. Classic interior archways add a touch of 1940s flair, while the galley-style kitchen, updated this year with new flooring and featuring stainless steel appliances, combines a modern touch with timeless white subway tile backsplash. The indoor laundry room with a stacked washer and dryer adds convenience and grants easy access to the 2-car garage. Outside, a sprawling fenced-in backyard is sure to impress with a pavered patio and a firepit perfect for summer gatherings. A large storage shed provides extra storage, while the ample yard space allows for a boat, RV, or even room to add a pool to create your personal tropical oasis. Blown-in insulation throughout the attic and newer windows ensure energy efficiency for years to come. Located just 4 miles from one of America’s top rated beaches, St. Pete Beach, and near the quaint coastal scene of Gulfport, this prime location invites you to explore boutique shops, coffee bars, and lively casino events. Also nearby are Stetson University’s College of Law and the Pasadena Golf and Yacht Club. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to make this unique property your forever home!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Year Built: 1947
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,393 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: COASTAL PROPERTIES GROUP INTERNATIONAL
  • Office Phone: (727) 493-1555
  • Listing Agent: Mimi DeSetto

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Tile
  • Interior: Primary Bedroom Main Floor

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Private Pool: No
  • Exterior: Irrigation System, Storage

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.28 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Boca Ciega High School, Public Magnet Grades 9-12
  • Azalea Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Bear Creek Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-5

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: US 19-R on 49th St N-R on 2nd Ave S

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $475,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $341/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $2,244
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Saint Petersburg, FL

City

Med. Sold Price

$436.9K

Med. Price/SqFt

$342

Avg. Days On Market

46

# of Sold Homes

453

5255 2nd Ave S vs Saint Petersburg

19 DAYS ON ROCKET

-27 Days

$475,000

+$38K More

$341/SqFt

-$2 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $38K more than the Median Sold Price and $2/SqFt less than other homes in Saint Petersburg, FL.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • MLS Number: #U8241616

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: COASTAL PROPERTIES GROUP INTERNATIONAL
  • Office Phone: (727) 493-1555
  • Listing Agent: Mimi DeSetto

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Jun 28, 2016Home Sold
$158,500
Dec 16, 2015Home Sold
$55,100
Jun 03, 2008Home Sold
$155,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$2,244$147,402
2019$2,192$144,088
2018$2,152$141,401
2017$2,123$138,493

History based on county public records data.

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Total Monthly Payment

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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4
/10

  • Bear Creek Elementary School

  • 350 61st St S

  • 0.76 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

Middle School

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3
/10

  • Azalea Middle School

  • 7855 22nd Ave N

  • 3.03 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

High School

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3
/10

  • Boca Ciega High School

  • 924 58th St S

  • 0.65 miles

  • Public Magnet Grades 9-12

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $45,430. Typical income of Saint Petersburg, FL residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 5255 2nd Ave S

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 5255 2nd Ave S property is $475,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 5255 2nd Ave S is a house located in Saint Petersburg, Florida, 33707.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 5255 2nd Ave S is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 5255 2nd Ave S are:
Bear Creek Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10
Azalea Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10
Boca Ciega High School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $2,244 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on June 28, 2016 for $158,500. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 5255 2nd Ave S has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 5255 2nd Ave S is 1,393 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 5255 2nd Ave S is 1947.

Rocket Homes›Florida›Pinellas County›Saint Petersburg›33707›5255 2nd Ave S

This home is located at 5255 2nd Ave S in Saint Petersburg, FL and zip code 33707 in the Westminster Heights neighborhood. This 1,393 square foot home, which was built in 1947, sits on a 0.28 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 09, 2024 and is currently priced at $475,000.

In April 2024, from all listings sold in Saint Petersburg, FL there were more than 76 sold above asking price, over 293 sold below and more than 84 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Saint Petersburg, FL increased by 2.8% between March 2024 and April 2024. In April 2024 median list price was $436,952 and the average listing age was 46 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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