#TB8352983, Correy Smith, Listing office: KELLER WILLIAMS SOUTH TAMPA
5518 21st Ave S Gulfport, FL 33707
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About 5518 21st Ave S
Discover this exquisite Dutch Colonial estate from 1924, meticulously preserved and on an oversized lot (1-1/2 lot) in the heart of Gulfport, known for its historic neighborhoods and vibrant arts scene. The home has been beautifully renovated, featuring upgraded systems and finishes while retaining its historic charm. It boasts three generous bedrooms and 2.5 baths, highlighting elegant quartz countertops and designer tile accents. Recent upgrades include a new roof, new electrical and plumbing systems, an underfloor HVAC system for energy-efficient airflow, premium Andersen hurricane-impact windows, new Hardie board siding, and uniform tile flooring for lasting durability and ease of maintenance. Original hardwood floors have been restored to their original beauty. At the heart of the home lies a chef's kitchen outfitted with high-end Café appliances, a stylish backsplash, quartz countertops and a delightful copper farmhouse sink. The inviting living room, adorned with 10-foot ceilings and large format windows, features the original 1920s brick fireplace. The formal dining room showcases period-appropriate moldings, while a beautifully restored wooden staircase with spindle balustrade leads to the upper level. Here, you'll find bedrooms equipped with built-in closet systems, period-style windows, and a primary en-suite bath featuring a frameless glass shower, dual vanities and imported ceramic tile. Step outside to the thoughtfully landscaped backyard, designed for entertaining and relaxation, where a composite wood deck encircles a mature mango tree, offering seasonal fruit and shade. Just moments from the vibrant Gulfport Art District, pristine beaches, golf, Pasadena Yacht and Country Club, and an array of fine dining and shopping options, this residence offers proximity to upscale coastal amenities. At 16 feet above sea level, this property is in Flood Zone X, which is not classified as a high-risk flood area according to FEMA. Flood insurance is not required. Please note: The vacant lot on the east side is also available for sale, offering endless possibilities — build another home, add a pool, create a private garden oasis or explore other development options! Don’t miss your chance to own this remarkable home.
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- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Oven, Convection Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring Type: Tile, Wood
- Interior: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fans(s), PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Living Room, Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Alley Access, Boat, Circular Driveway, Driveway, Golf Cart Parking, On Street, Open
- View: Trees/Woods
- Exterior: Lighting, Private Mailbox, Sprinkler Metered
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $799,800
- Price/SqFt: $452
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $8,462
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Cleared, Historic, City Lot, Landscaped, Near Public Transit, Oversized Lot, Paved
- Directions: From the north, take I-275 South to Exit 20 for 22nd Ave S. Head west on 22nd Ave S for approximately 3 miles. Turn left onto 58th St S, then right onto 21st Ave S. The home will be on your left at 5518 21st Ave S, Gulfport, FL 33707.
- Year Built: 1924
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,768 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.22 Acres
- MLS Number: TB8397347
- MLS Name: MFRMLS
- Office Name: PREMIER SOTHEBY'S INTL REALTY
- Office Phone: (727) 595-1604
- Listing Agent: Olga Sexson
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Feb 02, 2022 | Home Sold | $600,800 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $485,853 | $8,462 |
2022 | $92,423 | $884 |
2021 | $89,731 | $884 |
2020 | $88,492 | $880 |
2019 | $86,502 | $852 |
2018 | $84,889 | $831 |
2017 | $83,143 | $814 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Gulfport Elementary
Public Magnet KG-5
0.4 mi
•2014 52nd St S
6
Bear Creek Elementary
Public District PK-5
1.4 mi
•350 61st St S
2
Fairmount Park Elementary
Public District PK-5
1.6 mi
•575 41st 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 $36,167. The majority of Gulfport, FL residents have income less than $<35k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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About 5518 21st Ave S
The listing price of 5518 21st Ave S property is $799,800.
The property 5518 21st Ave S is a house located in Gulfport, Florida, 33707.
Active Listing: 5518 21st Ave S is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 5518 21st Ave S are: Gulfport Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Bear Creek Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Fairmount Park Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Thurgood Marshall Fundamental (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), James B. Sanderlin K-8 (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Tyrone Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Disston Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Boca Ciega High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Gibbs High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $8,462 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on February 2, 2022 for $600,800 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 5518 21st Ave S has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 5518 21st Ave S is 1,768 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 5518 21st Ave S is 1924.
This home is located at 5518 21st Ave S in Gulfport, FL and zip code 33707. This 1,768 square foot home, which was built in 1924, sits on a 0.22 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 19, 2025 and is currently priced at $799,800.
In June 2025, from all listings sold in Gulfport, FL there were more than 0 sold above asking price, over 17 sold below and more than 8 were sold right at the asked price. Between May and June 2025, Gulfport, FL real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 2.1%. In June 2025 median list price was $385,000 and the average listing age was 82 days.