Discover a hidden island paradise nestled in the shadow of the city—where the timeless charm of mid-century homes harmonizes effortlessly with striking new builds. This cherished neighborhood is celebrated for its strong sense of community and secluded, coastal ambiance, all just minutes from the vibrant heart of downtown St. Petersburg. Here, you’re only moments away from the cultural and recreational delights that define St. Petersburg. Enjoy a dynamic blend of world-class art, pristine beaches, outdoor activities, and iconic attractions such as the Dali Museum, Sunken Gardens, and St. Pete Pier. The area’s lively atmosphere is brimming with diverse dining and shopping options, ensuring every day feels like an adventure. Nestled on a tranquil, winding dead-end street, this property offers exceptional privacy, with city traffic a distant memory—an uncommon find so close to the heart of St. Petersburg. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or a savvy investor, this is an unparalleled opportunity to stake your claim in a neighborhood on the rise. With St. Petersburg ranking among the nation’s most sought-after markets, you’ll be perfectly positioned to watch your investment flourish as the area continues its exciting transformation. Since the family acquired the property in 1972, the only flooding event to impact the home was Hurricane Helene. This home stands as a testament to the past, its story etched in every beam and brick. Now, as the neighborhood rises—literally and figuratively—with stunning new million-dollar residences perched high above FEMA’s flood standards, this property awaits its own transformation, ready to become part of the area’s exciting new chapter. This is a cash sale valuing the land, presenting buyers with an exciting opportunity to oversee the removal process and bring their vision for a dream waterfront lifestyle to life. One of the property’s unique highlights is the opportunity for kayak exploration right at your doorstep. It’s the perfect balance of affordability and location. This property is your gateway to a life brimming with excitement and discovery. Imagine starting each morning with the promise of new adventures: serene sunsets on the water, lively nights in the heart of downtown, and the electric energy of nearby sporting events. Here, peaceful retreats and vibrant thrills blend seamlessly, offering the ultimate St. Petersburg experience.