#TB8387168, Kent Rodahaver, Listing office: NEXTHOME SOUTH POINTE
996 56th Ave S Saint Petersburg, FL 33705
Property details
About 996 56th Ave S
One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Tucked away in sought after Pinellas Point with views of Lake Catalina, this spacious 4 bed, 3 bath home offers over 2,500 square feet of living space, ideal for growing families or multi-generational households. From the moment you arrive, the circular driveway, lush mature landscaping and aromatic rosemary plants set a welcoming tone. Inside, the recently renovated kitchen is a showstopper featuring new shaker cabinetry, gleaming quartz countertops, a stylish matching backsplash, slate tile floors and stainless steel appliances. This home also offers two options for a primary bedroom with walk in closets and ensuite baths: one conveniently located on the main level with peaceful lake views and a second upstairs retreat which is perfect for a live-in nanny, caregiver or private guest quarters. Enjoy peace of mind year round with hurricane impact windows & doors, plus a whole-house generator & located in zone X-500. Other recent updates include roof with transferrable warranty (2015), HVAC (2018) and brand new gas hot water heater (2025). Outside, soak in quiet mornings or host sunset gatherings from your lakefront yard-your own slice of waterfront paradise. All of this just minutes from I-275, the Skyway Bridge, Pinellas Bayway, and the beaches of Fort De Soto, Pass-a-Grille and St. Pete Beach. Plus, you're a short drive from the vibrant new Skyway Marina District, with exciting restaurants and retail on the rise. This is lakeside Florida living you never expected to find in St Pete and an opportunity you do not want to miss!
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring Type: Laminate, Slate, Tile
- Interior: Ceiling Fans(s), Primary Bedroom Main Floor, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Fireplace: Family Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Driveway
- View: Water
- Exterior: Private Mailbox
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $647,000
- Price/SqFt: $257
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $4,510
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: City Lot, Landscaped, Paved
- Directions: Head South on 9th Ave South, West on 56th Ave S to address on South side of road.
- Year Built: 1965
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 2,516 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.21 Acres
- MLS Number: TB8393505
- MLS Name: MFRMLS
- Office Name: SMITH & ASSOCIATES REAL ESTATE
- Office Phone: (727) 342-3800
- Listing Agent: Michelle Gravette
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Jun 05, 2014 | Home Sold | $275,000 |
Jan 08, 2003 | Home Sold | $200,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $279,658 | $4,510 |
2022 | $271,513 | $4,476 |
2021 | $263,605 | $4,476 |
2020 | $259,965 | $4,532 |
2019 | $254,120 | $4,446 |
2018 | $249,382 | $4,378 |
2017 | $244,253 | $4,341 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Bay Vista Fundamental Elementary School
Public Magnet KG-5
0.2 mi
•5900 Dr Martin Luther King St S
6
Bay Point Elementary School
Public Magnet PK-5
0.9 mi
•5800 22nd St S
6
Lakewood Elementary
Public District PK-5
1.0 mi
•4151 6th 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 $31,972. The most common annual income of people living in Saint Petersburg, FL is less than $<35k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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Frequently asked questions
About 996 56th Ave S
The listing price of 996 56th Ave S property is $647,000.
The property 996 56th Ave S is a house located in Saint Petersburg, Florida, 33705.
Active Listing: 996 56th Ave S is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 996 56th Ave S are: Bay Vista Fundamental Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Bay Point Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Lakewood Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Bay Point Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), James B. Sanderlin K-8 (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), John Hopkins Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Lakewood High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Pinellas Mycroschool of Integrated Academics and Technologie (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Gibbs High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $4,510 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on June 5, 2014 for $275,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 996 56th Ave S has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 996 56th Ave S is 2,516 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 996 56th Ave S is 1965.
This home is located at 996 56th Ave S in Saint Petersburg, FL and zip code 33705 in the Greater Pinellas Point neighborhood. This 2,516 square foot home, which was built in 1965, sits on a 0.21 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $647,000.
Over 41 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Saint Petersburg, FL. In the same period over 264 listings were sold below the listed price and 65 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Saint Petersburg, FL between May and June 2025 decreased by 0.3%. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 60 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $430,570.