Overview
Description
JUST REDUCED $90,000! Exceptional Value Meets Income-Producing Potential in Gulfport's Historic Waterfront District. A rare opportunity to own a fully furnished, Key West-inspired coastal retreat offering short-term vacation rental potential, breathtaking Boca Ciega Bay views, and one of the most walkable locations in Gulfport's Historic Art District.
Whether you're searching for a high-performing Airbnb/VRBO investment, second home, or full-time waterfront residence, this turnkey property delivers an unmatched combination of lifestyle, luxury, and exceptional value. Just steps from Gulfport's charming downtown, you'll enjoy award-winning restaurants, art galleries, boutique shopping, waterfront parks, marinas, live entertainment, and the beloved Tuesday Fresh Market. This is Florida coastal living at its finest.
Designed to maximize indoor-outdoor living, the home features multiple private balconies and expansive outdoor entertaining spaces overlooking Veterans Park and Boca Ciega Bay—perfect for morning coffee, sunset cocktails, or simply soaking in the waterfront atmosphere. Inside, an open-concept floor plan is filled with natural light and thoughtfully designed for entertaining. The gourmet kitchen showcases stone countertops, abundant cabinetry, generous prep space, and premium finishes that make hosting effortless.
The luxurious primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a professionally designed walk-in closet and a spa-inspired ensuite featuring dual vanities, a whirlpool soaking tub, and an oversized walk-in shower. Two additional guest bedrooms each enjoy private balconies with beautiful water views and refreshing coastal breezes. Built for long-term durability and low-maintenance ownership, this exceptional home includes an elevator, impact-rated windows, Hardie plank siding, Trex decking, synthetic turf landscaping, and a whole-home solar system that helps keep utility costs remarkably low.
The oversized two-car garage offers abundant storage for vehicles, kayaks, paddleboards, golf carts, bicycles, and all your beach gear. Located just minutes from Downtown St. Petersburg, award-winning Gulf beaches, championship golf, marinas, and Tampa Bay's premier attractions, this move-in-ready residence is equally suited as a luxury primary home, seasonal escape, or income-producing investment. With a recent $90,000 price improvement, this is an exceptional opportunity to own one of Gulfport's premier waterfront homes at an incredible new value.
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Address
- Street5429 ESSEX
- CityGulfport
- SubdivisionBOCA CEIGA PARK
- CountyPinellas
- StateFL
- Zip33707
- MLS #TB8457726
Interior
- AppliancesCooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Bathrooms Full3
- Bathrooms Half0
- Bathrooms Total Integer3
- Bedrooms Total4
- CoolingCentral Air
- CoolingYes
- FlooringTile, Hardwood
- FurnishedUnfurnished
- HeatingCentral
- HeatingYes
- Interior FeaturesElevator, Open Floorplan, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Laundry FeaturesLaundry Room
- LevelsThree Or More
- Living Area2,340
- Living Area SourcePublic Records
- Living Area UnitsSquare Feet
- Rooms Total6
- Window FeaturesBlinds
Exterior
- Attached GarageYes
- Covered Spaces2
- Direction FacesSouth
- Exterior FeaturesBalcony, French Doors, Sidewalk, Storage
- FencingVinyl
- Garage Spaces2
- GarageYes
- Lot FeaturesFlood Insurance Required, Historic District, Near Golf Course, Near Marina
- Lot Size Acres0
- Lot Size Area3,833
- Lot Size Dimensions40 x 95
- Lot Size Square Feet3,833
- Lot Size UnitsSquare Feet
- Parking FeaturesAlley Access
- Road Surface TypePaved
- RoofMetal, Shingle
- ViewWater
Structure
- Architectural StyleKey West
- Building Area Total4,148
- Construction MaterialsBlock, Cement Siding
- Foundation DetailsSlab
- Stories Total3
- Year Built2012
Financial
- Parcel Number333116096120040130
- Tax Annual Amount14,749
- Tax BlockD
- Tax Book Number3-24
- Tax Legal DescriptionBOCA CEIGA PARK BLK D, LOT 13
- Tax Lot13
- Tax Year2024
Features & Amenities
- Alley Access
- Balcony
- Central
- Central Air
- Cooktop
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Dryer
- Electric Water Heater
- Elevator
- Exhaust Fan
- Flood Insurance Required
- French Doors
- Hardwood
- Historic District
- Laundry Room
- Microwave
- Near Golf Course
- Near Marina
- Open Floorplan
- PrimaryBedroom Upstairs
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Sidewalk
- Solid Surface Counters
- Solid Wood Cabinets
- Stone Counters
- Storage
- Tile
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Washer
- Water
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Lori Hopkins
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