531 48th Street NSt Petersburg, FL 33713Price: $499,000

Beautifully Updated Central Oak Park Ranch - Character, Quality & Coastal Living Nestled in the highly desirable Central Oak Park neighborhood, this charming single-story, block-construction ranch seamlessly blends original St. Petersburg character with thoughtful, high-quality updates throughout. Inside, original architectural details create a warmth and character that are increasingly hard to find. Hardwood floors extend throughout the home, while distinctive arched walkways connect the spacious living areas. A separate front sitting room showcases original brick and terracotta tile flooring, reminiscent of the timeless architectural details found in historic St. Petersburg landmarks. The brand-new kitchen is a true centerpiece, featuring quartz countertops, custom cabinetry with warm wood accents along the peninsula, new appliances, high-end brass fixtures, reverse osmosis water filtration, and even a Samsung Frame TV. Custom Somfy window shades and Norman plantation shutters add both style and functionality throughout the home. The two generously sized bedrooms offer comfortable living, with the primary bedroom featuring two closets and excellent potential to create an additional en-suite bathroom. Both bedrooms feature walk-in closets for ample storage, accompanying two interior hall storage closets. An exceptional feature of this property is the oversized attached two-car garage, offering far more than traditional parking. Complete with laundry, built-in cabinetry, a custom workshop area, room for a home gym, and a bonus utility bathroom, this space provides incredible flexibility for hobbies, storage, and everyday living. There is no shortage of storage space in this home with the garage featuring solid mounted open attic space for convenient access to your belongings. The extensive improvements provide peace of mind for years to come, including a new 200-amp electrical panel, R-38 attic insulation, whole-home water softener, water heater, washer and dryer, updated double-pane windows, recessed lighting throughout, and fresh exterior paint. Outside, the spacious corner lot sits along one of Central Oak Park's beautiful boulevards, offering a welcoming setting for evening walks and enjoying the neighborhood. The west-facing backyard features tropical landscaping, manageable outdoor space, and beautiful sunset views. Location is everything, and this home delivers. Enjoy being approximately 10 minutes from the Gulf beaches and downtown St. Petersburg. Just four blocks away, the SunRunner provides convenient access to downtown and the beaches. Local coffee shops, ice cream, and neighborhood pizza spots are also just a short walk away. High and dry - no flood required. A rare opportunity to own a thoughtfully renovated home that combines timeless St. Petersburg charm, modern comforts, exceptional garage space, and an unbeatable location. Come experience everything Central Oak Park has to offer!