300 22ND AVENUE S

Under contract-accepting backup offers. “Built like a fortress” and does not require flood insurance, yet only a 2.5 block walk from the waterfront! Enjoy peace of mind in this solid block home in Old SE which sustained no issues from previous storms! This is such a charming home on a really large lot (13,900 sf) with the ability to add a garage with ADU above, if desired. There is already a large circular driveway with space for parking several cars. There are two storage sheds in the back yard as well which provide plenty of storage space for all your tools, mowers etc. The shed has a workbench & electricity. Within this 2,544 sf home, there's plenty of room to spread out making it perfect for families, or anyone seeking a unique living experience in an exceptional neighborhood. There are 3 generously-sized bedrooms PLUS an OFFICE (or 4th bedroom) however, this property also allows for ADU construction, adding additional value and growth potential. There is also a versatile loft space in the 3rd bedroom that can serve as a place for play, sleep or storage. In addition to the spacious living room, there is a huge great room with a distinctive curved wall of windows on one side and a grand fireplace on the other. A cleverly designed hidden door along the mantle leads to the third bedroom, adding an element of surprise and intrigue! The inside space flows seamlessly to the outside backyard oasis, enclosed by a sturdy vinyl fence for added privacy. The south fence is actually 11 feet inside the property line, so the fenced backyard could easily be expanded even more if desired. The house has been freshly painted inside and out. The circular driveway enhances the curb appeal and provides convenient access and parking. Walk to Chattaways for a quick bite or the Old SE market is a few blocks away. Bike to Downtown St Petersburg, USF St Pete or Central District. I275, and numerous area hospitals are just minutes away. Opportunity knocks for your dream home today AND a reward of future equity potential tomorrow!