#TB8385348, Stephanie See, Listing Office: RESULTS REAL ESTATE INC
500 53rd St S Saint Petersburg, FL 33707
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About 500 53rd St S
This charming 1926 Craftsman bungalow in Gulfport offers a rare opportunity to own a well maintained historic home at a price below market value. With three bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and 2,226 square feet of living space, this move-in-ready residence sits on a quarter-acre lot, providing ample space for relaxation and entertainment. A brand-new roof and 2019 air conditioning ensure peace of mind, while the freshly painted exterior enhances the home’s curb appeal. The welcoming front porch and classic Craftsman details make this home a standout in one of Gulfport’s most sought-after neighborhoods. It is ready for your finishing touch to make it your own. The completely fenced backyard is perfect for privacy and outdoor enjoyment, featuring a new pergola with a half-covered area and stunning pavers, creating an ideal space for entertaining. A newer above-ground pool (just a few years old) adds a fun and refreshing touch for warm Florida days. With large gate access and a huge parking pad with alley access, there is plenty of space for multiple vehicles, recreational toys, or even an RV. Additionally, the property is EDU-approved by the city of St. Petersburg, offering exciting potential for a detached unit or additional living space. Location is everything, and this home is perfectly situated just minutes from downtown Gulfport and less than 15 minutes from the beautiful sandy white Gulf beaches. The vibrant neighborhood is known for its active community events, making holidays and special occasions even more memorable. Whether you enjoy strolling through Gulfport’s eclectic downtown, visiting local art galleries, or dining at waterfront restaurants, this home places you close to all the best the area has to offer. For those who love the convenience of city living with a touch of historic charm, this bungalow is also a short drive to downtown St. Pete, where you’ll find an array of shopping, dining, parks, and entertainment options. With its combination of vintage appeal, modern updates, and an unbeatable location, this Gulfport gem is a rare find. Don’t miss the chance to own a piece of history in a lively and welcoming community! Schedule your private showing today!
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- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Interior: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Solid Surface Counters, Thermostat, Window Treatments
- Fireplace: Electric, Insert
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Attached Garage: No
- Private Pool: Yes
- Parking: Alley Access, Curb Parking, Driveway, Oversized, Parking Pad
- Exterior: French Doors, Lighting, Private Mailbox, Sidewalk, Sliding Doors, Storage
- Architectural Style: Bungalow, Historic
- Heating: Central, Electric, Heat Pump
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $575,000
- Price/SqFt: $258
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,961
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Corner Lot, City Lot, Landscaped, Oversized Lot, Sidewalk, Paved
- Directions: Heading South on US 19, merge onto 49th St S. Turn right onto 5th Ave S then turn left onto 53rd St S. House is located on the corner of 5th Ave S and 53rd St S.
- Year Built: 1926
- Living Area: 2,226 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.25 Acres
- MLS Number: TB8316989
- MLS Name: MFRMLS
- Office Name: HOOVER REAL ESTATE SERVICES
- Listing Agent: Cindy Hoover
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Jun 07, 2018 | Home Sold | $270,000 |
Jan 31, 1997 | Home Sold | $60,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $247,005 | $3,961 |
2022 | $239,811 | $3,851 |
2021 | $232,826 | $3,851 |
2020 | $229,611 | $3,896 |
2019 | $224,449 | $3,925 |
2018 | $55,541 | $580 |
2017 | $54,399 | $581 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Bear Creek Elementary
Public District PK-5
0.7 mi
•350 61st St S
2
Fairmount Park Elementary
Public District PK-5
0.9 mi
•575 41st St S
4
Gulfport Elementary
Public Magnet KG-5
1.1 mi
•2014 52nd St S
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 $43,357. Most Saint Petersburg, FL residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
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About 500 53rd St S
The listing price of 500 53rd St S property is $575,000.
The property 500 53rd St S is a house located in Saint Petersburg, Florida, 33707.
Active Listing: 500 53rd St S is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 500 53rd St S are: Bear Creek Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Fairmount Park Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Gulfport Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Thurgood Marshall Fundamental (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Tyrone Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), James B. Sanderlin K-8 (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Disston Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Boca Ciega High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), St. Petersburg Collegiate High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,961 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on June 7, 2018 for $270,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 500 53rd St S has 4 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 500 53rd St S is 2,226 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 500 53rd St S is 1926.
This home is located at 500 53rd St S in Saint Petersburg, FL and zip code 33707 in the Westminster Heights neighborhood. This 2,226 square foot home, which was built in 1926, sits on a 0.25 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 19, 2024 and is currently priced at $575,000.
Over 44 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in Saint Petersburg, FL. In the same period over 297 listings were sold below the listed price and 76 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Saint Petersburg, FL increased by 3.1% between April and May 2025. In May 2025 median list price was $428,719 and the average listing age was 50 days.