$10,000

closing credit¹

537 Dolphin Ave SE Saint Petersburg, FL 33705

$1,250,000
3 beds
2 full
1,870 sqft
0.2 acres
$668 / sqft
House

Property details

About 537 Dolphin Ave SE

HIGH & DRY WATERFRONT SINGLE FAMILY, ONE STORY BLOCK HOME! Located on protected waters in Coquina Key providing direct boat access to Tampa Bay, and the Gulf, with no bridges, this 3 bedroom, 2 bath, 1870 sq.ft. home is completely renovated and move-in ready for you to start enjoying life on the water. Hurricane Impact Windows and Doors provide energy efficiency and security from weather elements. Open floor plan, designed for easy flow and furniture placement flexibility. With lots of natural light in the kitchen, stainless steel appliances, an array of cabinet storage, and a breakfast bar, spending time in the kitchen is a delight. The spacious primary bedroom is en-suite with a chic-style primary bath and direct access to the pool. Two additional bedrooms, one of which also has direct access to the pool, and a sleek guest bathroom complete the sleeping quarters. All three bedrooms have upgraded Chestnut Laminate flooring. A large 2 car garage, which includes a garage door screen, provides plenty of room for parking and storage. With a new roof, new HVAC system with duct work, new water heater, updated circuit boxes, new front door, and new PVC Lateral drain pipe to the public sewers, there’s nothing left to upgrade. Outside, you’ll find a fully fenced backyard with plenty of room for entertaining around the updated 17,000 gallon pool with a new pool deck, many sitting areas and a retractable awning expanding sun protection. In 2019, the seawall was completely replaced and there’s a composite dock with boat lift, electric, and water. The home presents great curb appeal and a new paver driveway in the front. Conveniently located within minutes to downtown St Pete, USF, 275, and the Gulf Beaches, this home offers the best of all worlds. Call us to schedule your tour!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,870 sqft
Lot size0.21 Acres
Year built1963
MLS #TB8300205
Attached garage2 spaces
WaterfrontCanal
ViewWater
Private poolYes

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Summary

  • MLS Number: TB8300205
  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • Office Name: SMITH & ASSOCIATES REAL ESTATE
  • Office Phone: (727) 342-3800
  • Listing Agent: Bethsabe Bockman-Pedersen

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 25, 2018
Home Sold
$475,000
Dec 03, 2014
Home Sold
$314,900
Jun 22, 2006
Home Sold
$535,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$401,602$7,130
2022$389,905$6,958
2021$378,549$6,958
2020$373,322$7,064
2019$364,929$6,953
2018$291,615$5,414
2017$288,135$5,417

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Lakewood Elementary

Public District PK-5

0.9 mi

4151 6th St S

8

Bay Vista Fundamental Elementary School

Public Magnet KG-5

1.4 mi

5900 Dr Martin Luther King St S

6

Midtown Academy

Public Magnet KG-5

2.3 mi

1701 10th 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 $66,150. Residents of Saint Petersburg, FL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

17%
<35k
64%
35k-100k
15%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

66%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
20%
Married, No Kids
7%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

9%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
29%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Continuing Education CoursesContinuing Education Courses
  • Horse RacesHorse Races
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Sam's ClubSam's Club

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • QdobaQdoba
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse
  • White CastleWhite Castle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • BuickBuick
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • RockRock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 537 Dolphin Ave SE

This home is located at 537 Dolphin Ave SE in Saint Petersburg, FL and zip code 33705 in the Coquina Key neighborhood. This 1,870 square foot home, which was built in 1963, sits on a 0.21 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 5, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,250,000.

In January 2025, from all listings sold in Saint Petersburg, FL there were more than 21 sold above asking price, over 228 sold below and more than 60 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Saint Petersburg, FL increased by 10.9% between December and January 2025. The median list price of listings available in January 2025 was $431,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 56 days.

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

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