No flood insurance required & no issues from previous storms! Welcome to a one-of-a-kind residence in Old SE! Unique architectural character, mid-century charm, and a 13,900 sf lot sets this home apart from all the others! You CAN have it all, with the safety & security a solid block home, outside of a flood zone - yet being a short 2.5 block walk to 14 beautiful acres of Tampa Bay waterfront at Lassing Park! Downtown St Pete is just one mile north, so outdoor enthusiasts can also enjoy biking or walking to their favorite restaurant or event. Within this 2,544 sf home, there's plenty of room to spread out making it perfect for families, or anyone seeking a unique living experience in an exceptional neighborhood. There are 3 generously-sized bedrooms PLUS an OFFICE (or 4th bedroom) however, this property also allows for ADU construction, adding additional value and growth potential. There is also a versatile loft space in the 3rd bedroom that can serve as a place for play, sleep or storage. In addition to the spacious living room, there is a huge great room with a distinctive curved wall of windows on one side and a grand fireplace on the other. A cleverly designed hidden door along the mantle leads to the third bedroom, adding an element of surprise and intrigue! The inside space flows seamlessly to the outside backyard oasis, enclosed by a sturdy vinyl fence for added privacy. The house has been freshly painted inside and out. The circular driveway enhances the curb appeal and provides convenient access and parking. Walk to Chattaways for a quick bite or the Old SE market is a few blocks away. Bike to Downtown St Petersburg, USF St Pete or Central District. I275, and numerous area hospitals are just minutes away. Opportunity knocks for your dream home today AND a reward of future equity potential tomorrow!