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$2,400,000

243 Hermosita Dr St Pete Beach, FL 33706

3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,348 sqft
0.2 acres
$1,022 / sqft
House

Property details

About 243 Hermosita Dr

Welcome to the pinnacle of waterfront living on coveted Vina Del Mar Island—where luxury, location, and elevation converge in perfect harmony. Perched on one of the island’s most desirable streets with sweeping views of the iconic Don Cesar, this completely reimagined 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home is the definition of refined coastal living. From seamless tile flooring throughout to impact-rated windows and doors, every inch has been crafted with elevated finishes and attention to detail. If entertaining an intimate dinner party or the next family reunion, this home has the open space, plenty of guest parking and is absolutely ready for all the memory making to happen! The home boasts a spacious primary ensuite with walk-in closet and access to the pool/spa, 2nd ensuite with walk in closet and a 3rd bedroom currently used as a office/den, brand-new plumbing and electrical system were completed during the 2023 full renovation that encompassed the entire property from curb to waterfront. Step outside to your private tropical retreat featuring a heated pool with spillover spa, generous outdoor living space, and a brand-new dock with a 24K boat lift—perfect for quick access to the Gulf. With high finished floor elevation and true first-floor living, this home offers a rare advantage found nowhere else on the barrier islands. Historic Pass-a-Grille invites you into a world of charm with boutique shops, waterfront restaurants happy to cook your fresh catch, and a warm, welcoming vibe. This is a golf cart-friendly community, where the white sandy beaches and Gulf inlet are always just moments away. Location, Location…Elevation. This is your once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own the most enviable slice of waterfront paradise on Vina Del Mar Island. Easy access to trendy downtown St Petersburg to enjoy trendy restaurants, world renowned museums or to catch a Rowdies/Rays game. Only 30 mins to Tampa Int'l Airport makes business or casual travel a breeze!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,348 sqft
Lot size0.19 Acres
Year built1966
ParkingDriveway, Garage Door Opener, Oversized
MLS #TB8384749
Attached garage2 spaces
WaterfrontIntracoastal Waterway
ViewPool, Water
Private poolYes

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Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer, Water Softener
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Tile
  • Interior: Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: Yes
  • Parking: Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Oversized
  • Waterfront: Intracoastal Waterway
  • View: Pool, Water
  • Exterior: Sliding Doors
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $2,400,000
  • Price/SqFt: $1,022
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $16,215
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: City Lot, Landscaped, Near Marina, Paved
  • Directions: Pinellas Bayway to Gulf Blvd. turn south at the Don CeSar on Pass A Grille Way to 21st Ave turn left. Turn left on West Vina Del Mar Blvd to left on Hermosita Dr to address on right.
  • Year Built: 1966
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 2,348 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.19 Acres
  • MLS Number: TB8384749
  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • Office Name: SMITH & ASSOCIATES REAL ESTATE
  • Office Phone: (727) 342-3800
  • Listing Agent: Melinda Pletcher

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 26, 2022
Home Sold
$2,050,000
May 12, 1997
Home Sold
$124,300
May 12, 1997
Home Sold
$124,300

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$1,059,611$16,215
2022$693,215$10,556
2021$673,024$10,556
2020$663,732$10,779
2019$648,809$10,630
2018$636,711$10,506
2017$623,615$10,445

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

9

Gulf Beaches Elementary Magnet School

Public Magnet KG-5

3.5 mi

8600 Boca Ciega Dr

4

Gulfport Elementary

Public Magnet KG-5

3.8 mi

2014 52nd St S

3

Maximo Elementary

Public District PK-5

4.0 mi

4850 31st St 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 $105,757. The majority of St Pete Beach, FL residents have income between $100k-200k annually. The majority of families are married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

21%
<35k
26%
35k-100k
31%
100k-200k
22%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

41%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
42%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

8%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
7%
18-34 yrs old
52%
35-64 yrs old
27%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Horse RacesHorse Races
  • Minor League Baseball GamesMinor League Baseball Games
  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company
  • Sam's ClubSam's Club

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse
  • Chick-fil-AChick-fil-A
  • QdobaQdoba

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • KiaKia
  • InfinitiInfiniti

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • Active RockActive Rock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 243 Hermosita Dr

The listing price of 243 Hermosita Dr property is $2,400,000.

The property 243 Hermosita Dr is a house located in St Pete Beach, Florida, 33706.

Active Listing: 243 Hermosita Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 243 Hermosita Dr are: Gulf Beaches Elementary Magnet School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Gulfport Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Maximo Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Thurgood Marshall Fundamental (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Bay Point Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), James B. Sanderlin K-8 (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Boca Ciega High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Disston Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Lakewood High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $16,215 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on May 26, 2022 for $2,050,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 243 Hermosita Dr has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 243 Hermosita Dr is 2,348 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 243 Hermosita Dr is 1966.

This home is located at 243 Hermosita Dr in St Pete Beach, FL and zip code 33706 in the Vina Del Mar Island neighborhood. This 2,348 square foot home, which was built in 1966, sits on a 0.19 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,400,000.

St Pete Beach, FL housing market in June 2025 saw over 0 listings sold above listed price, more than 2 sold at listed price and over 21 sold below. The number of homes for sale in St Pete Beach, FL decreased by 0.7% between May and June 2025. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 109 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $750,000.

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

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