201 79TH AVENUE NE | St Petersburg
Welcome to this fully updated and upgraded 2 bedroom 2 bath home with 87ft of canal frontage and ZERO bridges to the open sea! Enjoy the waterfront lifestyle with added peace of mind 9 ft elevation. Pulling up to the property you will appreciate the meticulously maintained landscaping with soothing water fountain and quiet street. Additionally you will notice all the extra parking, stunning designer paint, 2 car garage, updated windows and roof which all adds to the great curb appeal. Entering the home your eyes are drawn to the open floor plan with beautiful polished terrazzo floors which run throughout most of the home. There is a nice dining area with built in cabinetry. Heading further inside you have a chef’s kitchen with newer stainless steel appliances including a professional gas stove with air fryer, sleek cabinetry and quartz countertops! Heading into the spacious family room which offers views galore. A LARGE bonus flex space with private (outside) entrance is also included that is not counted in the total SQFT offers opportunities to expand your living space! There is also a second full bathroom that was refreshed a few years back. With the garage and enclosed bonus flex space you will have 1,674 total square footage. The master bedroom is situated at the rear of the home with amazing water views. The master bathroom features designer tile, shiplap, spacious shower, and quartz countertops. The 2nd bedroom is also spacious with some built in cabinets and overlooking the tranquil front yard. Walking outside is where the real magic begins. In 2024 there was a new raised seawall with a span beam for a pool along with a new 13,000lb deco boat lift with remotes, and dock which has electrical and lighting. Additionally there is a huge deck perfect for gatherings and a lushious landscaping that makes you feel like you are on vacation. There is also a white vinyl fence with double gate. Some other updates include a high end tankless water heater 2024, roof and electrical panel which were replaced in 2020 as well as a new air conditioner in 2017. Relax with your favorite cold beverage and watch dolphins, manatees and stingrays swim by! Walk or Bike to the footbridge at the end of the street to the large, beautiful pet friendly Rio Vista Park and Riviera Bay Park. Come feel the serenity of this rare opportunity to own OCEAN access that backs to nature and did I mention NO BRIDGES! Grab your flip flops and get ready to live like you’re on vacation in this turnkey home! StellarMLS TB8357583
Directions to property: From 4th St N turn East on 78th Ave N. Turn left (north) on 1st St N and then right on 79th Ave NE. House is on the left.
