165 22ND AVE SE St Petersburg, FL 33705

Under contract-accepting backup offers. Welcome to a stunningly renovated property located in historic Old Southeast, nestled just south of downtown St Petersburg near the Tampa Bay waterfront. The beauty of this 1920s home has been reawakened by the talents of its architect, designer and contractor. Together, they envisioned and rebuilt a century old home into a contemporary design that encompasses old-world craftsmanship and modern conveniences. As you walk toward this breath-taking home, you will envision your friends and family gathering on the 340 sf front porch, with its 8-foot ceilings, propellor inspired Monte Carlo ceiling fans, original hardwood flooring, and full glass mahogany-stained French doors.

Entering the home, your eyes will be drawn to the kitchen and the 9ft ceiling height. Take a moment to appreciate the wood-burning fireplace in the foyer, the grand front staircase to your left and the large living room space to your right. Throughout the home, the original heart pine flooring has been refinished to bring back its beauty and warmth. Dozens of reconditioned original windows create an enlightened atmosphere. The kitchen is magnificently designed for home and professional chefs alike, as well as those who prefer to sit nearby and enjoy the show. The expansive size and beautiful design bring together the exquisite elements of a Coppersmith hand-hammered copper hood, chevron glass and mirrored backsplashes, custom cabinetry including lighted, glass-front displays, commercial-style appliances and task lighting to enhance the Level 5-Quartzite Kalahari Blue countertops. The addition of a separate Beverage Center with wine-refrigerator, ice maker, and bar sink, ensures that entertaining the guests will be a breeze.

The first-floor Primary Bedroom is enhanced by the abundant beauty of the pool area seen through full glass French doors. Step into the ensuite bathroom, which will remind you of a calming spa. This bathroom features a glass tiled curb free shower with matte gold Moen fixtures, marble flooring and a 10ft log dual vanity topped with Level 5-Quartzite. Back-Stairs lead from the kitchen to the 3 additional bedrooms and a fully restored bathroom. Dual-Zoned HVAC and R-8 insulated ductwork allows each floor of this home to be temperature and humidity controlled. Roof decks, subfloor and exterior walls are spray-foam insulated. Full-House Navien tankless water heater, featuring recirculating hot water (instant hot water at all faucets) and Rheem water softener. All 3 bathrooms are enriched by the installation of the Schluter, waterproof system throughout the shower / tub enclosures and floors. Thoughtfully placed recessed lighting, brightens all living spaces, while disappearing doors enhance the clean-lined design throughout the home.

Once outside, you will experience the true essence of Florida living. The large in-ground pool and patio area offer the perfect retreat, allowing you to unwind and enjoy the year-round beautiful weather in style. Situated on an oversized corner lot, this property provides ample space for privacy and flexibility. A large concrete driveway ensures parking convenience for you and your guests. This impressive property offers the perfect blend of classic charm and modern luxury. With its impeccable attention to detail, superior craftsmanship, and prime location, this home is truly a masterpiece.