5124 5TH AVENUE N

Under contract-accepting backup offers. Welcome home to your centrally-located 3 bedroom 2 bath 2250 square foot home located in the highly-desirable Live Oaks Community in St. Petersburg. This home was built in 1947, back when homes were built to last! There have been many updates to this home yet it still maintains the charm and character of the original construction including a fantastic Great Room with unique custom tile flooring and a vaulted ceiling with wood beams in the kitchen. The original hardwood flooring remains throughout a good portion of the home as well. Updates include newer windows, new AC system installed July 2023, a tankless water heater installed in 2015, updated bathrooms and more. The main portion of the roof was replaced in 2013 and the flat area was redone in 2017. There is an extra refrigerator and a separate freezer in the Great Room that will convey along with three wall-mounted televisions. The house has been fitted with hurricane shutters that are staying also.The spacious, fully fenced backyard is perfect for entertaining with plenty of room for a pool if desired. The driveway has space for two cars in the front and there is a parking deck in the backyard as well with space for two additional vehicles via alley access. The seller is open to making much of the contents available to the new owner including furnishings and collectibles if they are still available.. This is a NO FLOOD zone and the home recently remained safe during Hurricane Milton. If you would love to live in the heart of St. Petersburg and be just minutes away from downtown, St. Pete's many theaters, restaurants, museums, shopping, hospitals, the beautiful Pinellas County beaches and all that the Tampa Bay area has to offer, schedule your showing today!