#TB8326631, William Thomas, Listing Office: COMPASS FLORIDA LLC
682 Roser Park Dr S Saint Petersburg, FL 33701
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About 682 Roser Park Dr S
NEW PRICE! SELLER MOTIVATED! 1910 HISTORICAL home overlooking scenic Booker Creek & Park on premier lot. ROSER PARK IS IN THE NATIONAL REGISTRY. Built by Charles Martin Roser and funded by selling his culinary invention, the Fig Newton Cookie recipe and factory to Nabisco. Mr. Roser built this home and others. Story goes that he also built a Library and School for St Petersburg. This Grand Lady calls to a special buyer interested in returning to a bygone era. Enjoy a mint julep on expansive front porch. Not your average vintage home. So many updates: Roof- 2019- clips added 2020, 2 HVAC systems with new ducting- 2019, Plumbing to the drains-2019, Electrical throughout- 2019, original windows restored to working order, Foundation stabilized by LRE, concrete steps repaired. Beautifully painted inside. Original Heart Pine Floors ready to be restored and refinished. Grand foyer, huge living room with woodburning fireplace, crown molding, formal dining room leads to French doors & sun room with arched windows on both sides and gorgeous inlaid Mexican tile (not in square footage). Kitchen has beautiful blue tile scene insets in counters & back splash with stained glass window over sink. Large breakfast room off kitchen with Mexican tile with perfect half bath with stained glass. Stairs lead to large landing leading to Primary Bedroom with private bath & walk in closet. 2 more bedrooms plus an office with windows on 3 sides overlooking creek. A 2nd full bath for other bedrooms. Laundry with new LG washer/dryer installed upstairs. Separate one car garage. You only need to restore & paint exterior and restore floors. Choose your own colors. Anything else is cosmetic and up to you. So close to downtown St Pete, 275 to Tampa or south. Be part of the St Pete experience- so many restaurants, Dali, museums, events, waterfront, the Pier. At your fingertips. The hard work has been done for you. Come and fall in love. Love history and vintage? Prior owner loved for 25 years. These owners loved for 6 years. When Mr. Roser originally listed this home he described it as, "With winding steps leading up from the drive...beautiful homes sit on the very banks of babbling Booker Creek...It's wonderfully beautiful semi-tropical scenery with its countless flowers, plants, and shrubs transformed into nature's garden." See sign posted in park across street proclaiming her "House Beautiful". She has just survived 2 hurricanes & countless events in past 115 years. Majestic she stands. This is for that one special buyer(s) who appreciates all she offers. Be the one to finish returning this Grand home to it's original splendor. Come and be her caretaker. Be part of history. A very special part.
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- MLS Number: TB8335723
- MLS Name: MFRMLS
- Office Name: CHARLES RUTENBERG REALTY INC
- Office Phone: (866) 580-6402
- Listing Agent: Brenda Bentley
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Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Apr 01, 2019 | Home Sold | $550,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $439,010 | $7,873 |
2022 | $426,223 | $7,685 |
2021 | $413,809 | $7,685 |
2020 | $408,096 | $7,805 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Campbell Park Elementary
Public District PK-5
0.4 mi
•1051 7th Ave S
6
Midtown Academy
Public Magnet KG-5
0.6 mi
•1701 10th St S
5
Melrose Elementary
Public Magnet PK-5
0.9 mi
•1752 13th Ave 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 $31,797. The majority of Saint Petersburg, FL residents have income less than $<35k annually. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.
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About 682 Roser Park Dr S
This home is located at 682 Roser Park Dr S in Saint Petersburg, FL and zip code 33701 in the Historic Roser Park neighborhood. This 2,244 square foot home, which was built in 1910, sits on a 0.20 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $850,000.
In February 2025 more than 32 listings in Saint Petersburg, FL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 67 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 242 were sold below. Between January and February 2025, Saint Petersburg, FL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 9.9%. The median list price of listings available in February 2025 was $431,523, while the average time on the real estate market was 60 days.