5001 3RD AVE S, ST PETERSBURG, FL, 33707
$395,000
Residential
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,263 Sqft
Lot Size
6,429 Sqft
One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. If it’s character and charm you crave, come experience this fabulous Craftsman bungalow perfectly situated on a corner lot in Bellcrest Heights. Rich in warmth, personality, and undeniable pride of ownership, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath home beautifully blends timeless architectural details with thoughtful updates for comfortable everyday living. Unwind on the inviting screened front porch, where rocking chairs and gentle breezes create the perfect setting for morning coffee or evening conversations. Step through the newly installed hurricane-impact Craftsman front door into a living room filled with charm, anchored by a cozy fireplace and beautifully refinished hardwood floors recently sanded to perfection. The dining room is complete with classic built-ins ready to showcase treasured pieces and personal collections. Just beyond, the bright sunroom offers flexible space ideal for a den, office, reading room, or creative retreat. The bright and inviting kitchen flows effortlessly from the dining space and features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a gas stove, white shaker cabinetry, recessed lighting, and an adjoining breakfast nook with built-in shelving and storage — the perfect place to start your day. Just off the kitchen, the “North Room” offers a cozy extension of the living space, filled with natural light and complete with charming window bench seating, creating the perfect spot to relax while meals are prepared. The two comfortable bedrooms and a timeless bathroom with classic tile, a shower, and additional storage complete the interior. Tasteful improvements throughout the home bring comfort and ease while preserving the bungalow’s original soul. Step outside to an outdoor enthusiast’s dream backyard — beautifully landscaped and impeccably maintained with abundant space for entertaining, gardening, relaxing, or future possibilities. The fenced backyard is enhanced with string lighting, creating the perfect ambiance for evenings outdoors. A detached one-car garage includes laundry and an additional working toilet, while the rare U-shaped driveway along the side of the home provides plentiful of parking. With a truly central location close to downtown St. Petersburg and the Gulf beaches, this special home offers the perfect balance of charm, comfort, and convenience. Some of the updated highlights include: Hurricane Impact Windows (2026, excluding the North Room), New Impact-Resistant Craftsman Front Door & Hardware (2026), Roof (2019), Plumbing (2016), Open-Cell Spray Foam Attic Insulation (2024), Irrigation System Replaced (2025) with room to expand, New Well Pump (2026), and all new Blinds (2026). Additional upgrade list available upon request. Schedule your private showing today!
Property Details
Property Features Property Features
MLS ID: MFRTB8495253 Year Built: 1925
Appliances: Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer Architectural Style: Bungalow
Basement: Crawl Space, Unfinished Community Features: Street Lights
Construction Materials: Other, Wood Siding Cooling: Central Air
Country: US County Or Parish: Pinellas
Direction Faces: South Exterior Features: Awning(s)
Fencing: Vinyl, Wood Fireplace Features: Living Room
Flooring: Vinyl Foundation Details: Block
Furnished: Unfurnished Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
Laundry Features: In Garage Levels: One
Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Occupant Type: Vacant Other Structures: Shed(s), Storage
Parking Features: Alley Access Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Screened
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence Property Type: Residential
Road Surface Type: Paved Roof: Shingle
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s) Sewer: Public Sewer
Showing Requirements: Appointment Only, Call Listing Agent, ShowingTime Special Listing Conditions: None
Standard Status: Active State Or Province: FL
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Fiber Optics, Fire Hydrant, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected Vegetation: Mature Landscaping
Water Source: Private, Well Window Features: Double Pane Windows
Rooms Rooms
Living Room: 12x18 ft Dining Room: 14x12 ft
Primary Bedroom: 12.5x12 ft Kitchen: 8x16.5 ft
Bonus Room: 11x16.5 ft Bedroom 2: 12x12 ft
Florida Room: 13.5x7.5 ft Dinette: 11x16.5 ft
Den: 8x16.5 ft
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