$9,797 Closing Credit¹
#TB8309498, Lauren Swoboda, PA, Listing Office: COMPASS FLORIDA, LLC
$9,488
closing credit¹
245 78th Ave N Saint Petersburg, FL 33702
$799,000 List price
$9,488
Closing credit¹
3 beds
3 full
1,512 sqft
0.2 acres
$528 / sqft
House
Property details
About 245 78th Ave N
Ideally located in the heart of St. Petersburg, this beautifully renovated, move-in ready waterfront pool home offers a seamless blend of style and functional sophistication. With undeniable curb appeal, a circular driveway, and low-maintenance landscaping, you'll be welcomed by stunning leaded glass double entry doors. Inside, designer finishes enhance the open floor plan, featuring travertine floors, crown molding, and a versatile split layout with 3 spacious bedrooms and 3 baths. The gorgeous kitchen is a chef’s dream, boasting stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, a breakfast bar, and a wine fridge—perfect for entertaining. Sliders lead to the enclosed pool and lanai, offering a perfect spot for outdoor dining and enjoying water views. Boaters will appreciate the dock with davits and easy access to Tampa Bay, just a short boat ride away. The primary suite is bathed in natural light, with barn doors leading to a luxurious ensuite bath featuring a double sink vanity and a custom walk-in shower. While the additional bedrooms are well-appointed and filled with natural light. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and the vibrant downtown district, this home offers the true waterfront lifestyle.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,512 sqft
Lot size0.19 Acres
Year built1959
MLS #TB8306650
WaterfrontCanal
ViewWater
Private poolYes
Summary
- MLS Number: TB8306650
- MLS Name: MFRMLS
- Office Name: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
- Office Phone: (727) 581-9411
- Listing Agent: Martha Thorn
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 06, 2021 | Home Sold | $451,000 |
| Sep 15, 2010 | Home Sold | $160,000 |
| Jul 20, 2004 | Home Sold | $315,000 |
| Dec 27, 2000 | Home Sold | $165,000 |
| Jul 30, 1999 | Home Sold | $155,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $471,420 | $9,361 |
| 2022 | $426,714 | $8,547 |
| 2021 | $327,582 | $8,547 |
| 2020 | $322,751 | $5,828 |
| 2019 | $211,230 | $5,053 |
| 2018 | $192,027 | $5,006 |
| 2017 | $287,928 | $4,637 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Lynch Elementary
Public District PK-5
1.4 mi
•1901 71st Ave N
5
Sawgrass Lake Elementary
Public District PK-5
1.5 mi
•1815 77th Ave N
8
Shore Acres Elementary
Public District PK-5
1.8 mi
•1800 62nd Ave NE
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $34,401. The most common annual income of people living in Saint Petersburg, FL is less than $<35k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
52%
<35k
44%
35k-100k
5%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
What types of families live nearby?
58%
Single, No Kids
22%
Single, with Kids
10%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
18%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
31%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Boxing- UFC
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Burlington
Family Dollar
Forever 21
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Popeyes
Burger King
Church's Chicken
What do the neighbors drive?
Dodge
Buick
Cadillac
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Contemporary
Jazz
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 245 78th Ave N
This home is located at 245 78th Ave N in Saint Petersburg, FL and zip code 33702 in the Fossil Park neighborhood. This 1,512 square foot home, which was built in 1959, sits on a 0.19 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 23, 2024 and is currently priced at $799,000.
Over 42 listings were sold over their listed price in December 2024 in Saint Petersburg, FL. In the same period over 268 listings were sold below the listed price and 69 listings were sold for the listed price. In December 2024 in Saint Petersburg, FL there were 3.5% more homes for sale than in November. Listings spent 54 days on the market in December 2024, and had a median list price of $434,016 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.