$498,500

1036 N Shore Dr NE Unit 5 Saint Petersburg, FL 33701

$5,920
Closing credit¹
1 bed
1 full
925 sqft
2.7 acres
$539 / sqft
Condo

Property details

About 1036 N Shore Dr NE Unit 5

Whispering Waters is a mid-century architectural gem in St. Petersburg, Florida, blending design excellence with a prime location just 5 blocks north of the historic "Vinoy Resort & Golf Club” and “Vinoy Marina”. Designed by notable architect Lionel Mayell, this corner unit is located on the top (3rd) floor making it a higher-valued unit with a higher percentage of ownership; it is one of six units within building 8 which has 10.1ft elevation above Mean Seal Level (MSL). It features expansive spaces, abundant natural light, and three large screened-in balconies with "Ultrashield Naturale" composite deck tiles that create an indoor-outdoor living experience. The open floor plan fosters a welcoming atmosphere, complemented by picturesque views of lush tropical gardens, a pool, and a bright mural hand-painted by a Florida-inspired local artist. Recent renovations have modernized the interior of the unit without losing its historical charm, showcasing a sleek kitchen with stainless steel appliances and “Cambria” quartz countertop for maintenance-free performance and superior durability, contemporary bathroom, luxury plank flooring and crown molding throughout. Natural gas-powered heat and electric air conditioning were installed in 2024. The condo has whitewashed brick focal points, one of which is an electric heatless built in brick fireplace with several colors flame effects with the click of a remote. The community offers unique benefits such as enclosed garages with one dedicated car spot per unit, additional storage space, and free on-street parking (the garage is conveniently close to the unit). Whispering Waters is an active 55+ community that is very well-maintained with fully funded reserves. The Structural Integrity Reserve Study (SIRS) and Milestone inspection were completed in 2023. Recent completed structural upgrades include exterior painting in 2023, new roof and pool resurfacing in 2024, and new elevator in 2025 enhancing its long-term stability. Its ideal location close to downtown enriches daily life with many cultural and culinary options, while providing a serene retreat from the city hustle. A palm arboretum and the 33-acre “North Shore Park” are just across the street, including waterfront park and beach with scenic view of Tampa Bay, North Shore Pool/ Aquatic Complex, tennis courts, beach volleyball, outdoor fitness zone, bike and walking paths, playground and dog park. Walking distance to world-renowned Beach Drive, museums, galleries, shopping, fine dining restaurants, cafes, coffee shops, “St. Pete Saturday Morning Market”, the “St. Pete Pier”, and miles of waterfront parks. Supermarkets (Publix, Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s, Fresh Market, Wild Fork, and Rollin’ Oats) are about 2.5 miles away, and Mazzaro’s Italian market is about 4 miles away. Inclusive monthly condo fees cover all utilities (Electricity, gas, water, sewer, trash, cable TV, and internet) besides common grounds and pool maintenance and repairs, escrow reserves fund, and insurance simplifying financial management for residents. Service and emotional support pets only. In essence, Whispering Waters presents an opportunity for homeowners to enjoy a lifestyle of architectural charm, modern convenience, and natural beauty—making it a standout choice in the St. Petersburg market.

Highlights

Home typeCondominium
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size925 sqft
Lot size2.67 Acres
Year built1959
ParkingGarage Door Opener, Ground Level, On Street, Split Garage
MLS #TB8350777
Garage1 space
FireplaceDecorative, Electric, Living Room
ViewGarden, Pool

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Summary

  • MLS Number: TB8350777
  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • Office Name: SMITH & ASSOCIATES REAL ESTATE
  • Office Phone: (727) 342-3800
  • Listing Agent: Cynthia Serra

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Dec 10, 2021
Home Sold
$325,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$186,540$2,859
2022$259,202$5,192
2021$86,222$5,192
2020$85,032$671
2019$83,120$766
2018$81,570$741
2017$79,892$822

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

North Shore Elementary

Public District KG-5

1.5 mi

200 35th Ave NE

4

Woodlawn Elementary

Public District PK-5

1.8 mi

1600 16th St N

6

Campbell Park Elementary

Public District PK-5

1.9 mi

1051 7th Ave S

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $70,946. Typical income of Saint Petersburg, FL residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

32%
<35k
34%
35k-100k
18%
100k-200k
16%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

73%
Single, No Kids
1%
Single, with Kids
25%
Married, No Kids
1%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

1%
<11 yrs old
1%
12-17 yrs old
5%
18-34 yrs old
27%
35-64 yrs old
66%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Horse RacesHorse Races
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • LincolnLincoln
  • MazdaMazda

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Soft Adult ContemporarySoft Adult Contemporary
  • ClassicalClassical
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1036 N Shore Dr NE Unit 5

This home is located at 1036 N Shore Dr NE Unit 5 in Saint Petersburg, FL and zip code 33701 in the Historic Old Northeast neighborhood. This 925 square foot home, which was built in 1959, sits on a 2.67 acre lot. Features: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $498,500.

While more than 42 listings in Saint Petersburg, FL in March 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 77 listings sold at asking price, and more than 304 were sold below. Between February and March 2025, Saint Petersburg, FL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 11.1%. Listings spent 57 days on the market in March 2025, and had a median list price of $432,174 during the same period.

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

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