5715 4th Ave., St. Petersburg, FL 33710

This renovated 1950s energy efficient block-construction home is a great example of Florida indoor-outdoor living and is safely located inland and therefore outside the flood zone. Great location, just 10 minutes by car to the beautiful gulf beaches and vibrant downtown St. Pete, one block to the coffee shop, two blocks to the grocery store and Sunrunner, and close proximity to Bear Creek Park and Tyrone Square Mall! The current owners, "craftsman woodworkers by trade" have meticulously renovated the home with custom cabinetry and built-ins. Start your day with a morning cup of coffee on the shaded screened-in front porch or meditate poolside with water fountains. Open the multiple French doors off the caged pool deck to bring in the fresh air and expand your living square footage. Lots of entertaining space in the spacious gourmet kitchen equipped with an 8-foot island with bar seating, built-in drawers and shelves, a wine refrigerator, a 5-burner gas range, double oven, LG Signature stainless appliances, low maintenance Corian countertops, white shaker cabinets, subway tile, a large deep sink, a wet bar and a custom built-in cherry wood display cabinet and buffet. More home highlights include ceramic tile flooring throughout, updated electrical and plumbing, insulated windows & doors, and solar panels to minimize energy costs. The primary suite is situated in the back of the home which boasts a large walk-in custom closet, an ensuite bath with a large walk-in shower, custom vanity with stone countertop, separate water closet and washer and dryer. Additionally, there is a guest bedroom with a hall bath and a third bedroom currently used as a den, that overlooks the pool, featuring a custom built-in wall cabinet to accommodate a tv and perfect to display your art treasures, pocket doors and a closet. Two outdoor patios with tropical landscaping, pavers, lime trees, olive trees and a shed round out the backyard space with alley access. Plenty of parking on the drivespace for two-plus cars or in the one-car garage. Schedule a private showing today and start living the "Florida lifestyle" with low carrying costs!