Welcome to Sea Grape Cottage, a historic, one-of-a-kind 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom home nestled in the heart of the vibrant and eclectic Historic Gulfport Art District. Spanning an impressive 3,686 square feet (342.4 m²) on one of the largest combined lots in Gulfport (also outside the flood zone), this grand home exudes character, blending vintage architectural details with modern updates. The first floor features a Great Room showcasing a magnificent wood-burning fireplace and perfect for entertaining, along with the spacious primary suite, an additional bedroom with walk-in closet, and a large office / bedroom. There is also an enclosed Florida room, perfect for relaxation. Upstairs you'll find another bedroom suite with generous closet space and a writing nook. The home boasts high ceilings, extensive areas for displaying art, and bamboo floors throughout the main living areas, adding warmth and elegance to the space. Off the fully-renovated kitchen is a large private courtyard patio for al fresco dining.
Attached to the home, with its own private entrance, is a fully renovated charming one bedroom Casita, or mother-in-law suite, providing a perfect retreat for guests or potential turn-key rental income.There is also an attached one-car garage with a sink and space for a work bench and storage.
Recent updates include a new roof with wind mitigation features and new gutters, a new Trane 5-ton HVAC system, and several new appliances. The exterior has been thoughtfully updated, with a large main driveway providing ample parking, restored block wall along street perimeter, refreshed vintage paver walkways, a separate driveway for Casita access / RV parking, and new garden designs featuring fruit trees and ornamental plants. The property also includes exterior lighting and a converted carport to a covered seating area, making it an ideal space for outside entertaining. Inside, the kitchen has been completely renovated with new cabinets, quartz countertops, recessed and pendant lighting, and top-of-the-line appliances. The large dining room, lovingly known as the “Boat Room", features a unique wooden ceiling, nautical design and a separate boat bench sitting area.
Encompassing 3.5 lots, this property offers plenty of space for potential expansions, including a fully cleared lot that is ready for your ideas, such as a future pool or putting green. The home is walking distance to Gulfport's lively art scene, acclaimed restaurants, marina, and a variety of recreational options, including beaches, pickleball/tennis courts, parks, and more. This home, which has sustained no hurricane damage in over 13 years of ownership, is not in a flood zone, providing peace of mind. With its exceptional charm, unique history, and proximity to the best of Gulfport, St Petersburg, Tampa and airports, Sea Grape Cottage is a truly unmatched property.
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Interior Details
Interior Features
Interior:Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fans(s), Dry Bar, Eat-in Kitchen, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Cou
Beds & Baths
Bedrooms:5
Bathrooms:4
Full Baths:4
Property Details
Property
Lot description:Historic District, City Limits, Near Marina, Near Public Transit
Exterior materials:Courtyard
Measurements
Acres:0.42
Square Feet:4254
Parking
Parking spaces:1
Construction Details
Type & Style
Property type:Purchase
Condition
Year built:1923
Material information
Foundation:Slab
Utilities / Energy Details
Utility
Sewer information:Public Sewer
Utility source:Public
Utility features:Cable Available, Electricity Available
Community and Neighborhood Details
Community
Subdivision:CURNS W J
Location
County:Pinellas
Financial Details
Pricing Details
Original List Price:$1, 295, 000
Days on Market (Cumulative):1
Taxes annual:$8, 325
Other
Source
MLS #:TB8323519
Location
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