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$210,000
Sold on 10/24/24
Beds |
Baths |
Sq. Ft. |
Taxes |
Built |
2 |
2.00 |
1,462 |
$1,411 |
1957 |
On the market:
227 days
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One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Nestled in the highly desirable Pasadena Golf Club Estates, this meticulously preserved Mid-Century Modern home exudes charm and character at every turn. Step through the front door to be greeted by the gleaming Terrazzo floors that reflect the abundant natural light streaming in through the windows, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere from the moment you arrive.
The craftsmanship of the 1950s era is on full display throughout the home, with handcrafted plaster cove ceilings, decorative trims, and unique features like the rare 8" louvred closet doors that add a touch of vintage elegance. The open floor plan seamlessly connects the living spaces, including the kitchen, dining area, and family room, perfect for both daily living and entertaining guests. The custom kitchen, masterfully built on-site by a skilled finish carpenter, features pristine maple cabinets with intricate wood detailing, two-tone tile countertops, and the original, fully functional enameled Westinghouse wall oven and cooktop, alongside newer stainless-steel Refrigerator & dishwasher for added convenience. This Mid Century Modern home was meticulously maintained by its architect/owner for the past 26 years, with recent updates including NEW AC Energy efficient unit 2022, NEW WATER HEATER 2020, and NEW Dimensional Shingle ROOF 2017, ensuring peace of mind for the new owner.
The spacious bedrooms offer plenty of closet space, while the well-preserved bathrooms showcase the original 1950s colors and period-perfect 4" tiles, keeping the home's historical charm intact. For those seeking to expand, the concept sketch included with the property suggests an easy way to enlarge the master bath by utilizing space from an adjacent closet, offering flexibility for customization to suit your needs.
Outside, the property boasts a circular driveway that provides ample parking space, along with an oversized 2 car garage featuring a built-in workbench for handy DIY projects. The rear screened porch overlooks a privacy-fenced backyard adorned with tropical landscaping including Bromeliads, a Coconut palm, and flowering Ixoria and Mexican petunias. An outdoor shower, pavered walkway, and a shed provide additional convenience and storage for all your gardening tools.
Located in a prime location, the property offers easy access to a range of amenities, including pristine beaches, a boat ramp, a dog park, a playground, and the Pinellas Trail for outdoor recreation enthusiasts. Golfers will appreciate the proximity to the neighboring Pasadena Yacht & Country Club, which offers golf and social memberships, while culinary enthusiasts can explore the diverse dining options in St. Pete Beach and the artsy community of Gulfport.
For those looking to venture further afield, Downtown St. Pete is a short drive away, offering a vibrant nightlife, museums, and a plethora of dining options. Quick access to I275 allows for easy travel to Tampa International Airport or south to Sarasota via the Sunshine Skyway Bridge. Don't miss the chance to own this remarkable piece of Florida history, where vintage charm meets modern convenience in a location that offers the best of coastal living and urban amenities.
Listing courtesy of Jean Willingham, JEAN KENLAN WILLINGHAM REALTY