2640 3RD AVENUE S

Located in the heart of St. Petersburg's vibrant Grand Central, this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with an additional Carriage House studio offers the perfect blend of modern luxury and prime location. Just a short walk to an array of local hotspots -art galleries, shops, restaurants, and bars like 3 Daughters Brewing and of course The Rays stadium -this home places you right in the center of the action. Natural light pours through the custom glass front entry door, illuminating the home’s open floor plan. The main living area, with its soaring 14-foot ceilings, serves as the heart of the home, creating a sense of grandeur and space. The living room seamlessly flows into the gourmet kitchen, which is a kitchen true showstopper, outfitted with high-end cabinetry, custom granite countertops, and a sleek backsplash. The large center island, perfect for prepping meals or hosting friends, is complemented by a top-of-the-line gas stove, custom range hood, and an oversized stainless-steel fridge, plus a Butlers pantry with wine cooler and integrated bar area. Since purchasing the property in 2001, the sellers have thoughtfully enhanced nearly every aspect of the home, creating a space that is not only stylish and comfortable but also functional and efficient. Here are just some of the notable improvements. Outside: A private screened in Lanai perfect for summer nights, exterior awning to cover a curated space for a BBQ masters who appreciate an outdoor kitchen with natural gas, a charming greenhouse, a large custom built Wally Wat storage shed, Covered carport, Whole House generator that ran perfectly for 6 days straight after Milton, whole house water softener & purifier, additional overhead garage storage and a low maintenance Astro turf rear yard and so many new tropical plants and beautiful landscaping. The separate studio apartment above the garage provides the perfect private retreat, guest space, office or a healthy INCOME. This home has been meticulously maintained and loved and you will love making it your own! Please see Virtual Tour