Bay Pines Beauty — Totally Reimagined Block Home on an Oversized Corner Lot. Imagine waking up on a Saturday morning, coffee in hand, knowing the beaches at Madeira Beach are roughly 3 miles away, the dolphins are probably already out playing, and the only thing standing between you and a… Read More perfect Florida day is deciding whether to hit the water or fire up the grill on your brand-new pavered back deck — that's the daily reality at 9714 53rd Ave N, a completely renovated block home in one of St. Petersburg's most sought-after pockets, the Bay Pines neighborhood, and this high and dry home requires no flood insurance, sitting on an oversized 80 × 100 corner lot in Unincorporated Pinellas so you're walking in with serious peace of mind before you even open the front door. Step inside and the first thing you notice is the natural flow: new luxury flooring runs seamlessly from room to room, creating that clean, cohesive look that makes a house feel like a true home, and the living room greets you with a stylish feature wall — the kind of detail that makes guests stop and ask who your designer is. Then there's the kitchen, a jaw-dropping showstopper with brand-new stainless-steel appliances, gleaming quartz countertops, and storage that actually makes sense, whether you're meal prepping on a Tuesday night or hosting a full Sunday brunch. The primary suite is a full retreat, with an ensuite bath completely redesigned to deliver new-construction energy without the new-construction price tag, and your second and third bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, a home office, or whatever your life calls for. Because the best renovations go beyond what you can see, this home also comes equipped with a new electrical system and a new water heater, so low-maintenance living is baked in from day one. If there's one feature that truly sets this property apart, it's the enormous, fully fenced backyard with a newly pavered deck — picture string lights, weekend cookouts, and evenings that stretch long after the sun goes down over Boca Ciega Bay, with more than enough room to add a sparkling pool and make this outdoor space the ultimate Florida entertaining canvas. The location is equally unbeatable: you're approximately 1 mile from everyday shopping and dining, about 2 miles from the Bay Pines VA Healthcare System, roughly 3 miles from the Gulf beaches, about 6 miles from Downtown St. Pete's arts scene and waterfront restaurants, and both Tampa International and St. Pete–Clearwater Airports are easily accessible — whether you're a commuter, a beach person, a foodie, or a veteran, this neighborhood genuinely delivers. The home's R-3 zoning in Unincorporated Pinellas also opens the door to short-term rental potential, which given Bay Pines' popularity as an affordable beach-adjacent destination could be a compelling opportunity for the right buyer. With no HOA, no CDD fees, and no flood insurance required, this is a rare combination of solid block construction, thoughtful renovation, and an unbeatable location that simply doesn't come along often. Don't wait — schedule your private showing today. Read Less
Courtesy of SMITH & ASSOCIATES REAL ESTATE 727-342-3800
Listing Snapshot
Days Online
1
Last Updated
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Beds
3
Full Baths
2
Square Ft.
1,148
Lot Size
0.19 Acres
Year Built
1964
MLS Number
TB8501852
Additional Details
Property Access
Road Surface: Paved
Appliances & Equipment
Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
Building
Built in 1964, Living area: 1148, Living area units: Square Feet, Building faces North, 1 storey, Levels: One, Construction Materials: Block
Cooling
Central Air
Exterior Features
Patio/Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Dog Run, Storage
Fence
Fenced
Floors
Luxury Vinyl, Tile
Foundation
Slab
Garage
1 space
Heating
Central, Electric
Interior Features
Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Thermostat
Laundry
In Garage
Lot
0.19 acres, Dimensions: 80x100, Corner Lot, In County, Landscaped, Trees/Landscaped
Parking
Garage Door Opener
Pets Policy
Allowed: Yes
Roof
Shingle
Security Features
Smoke Detector(s)
Sewer
Public Sewer
Taxes
Additional parcels description:, Parcel Number: 02-31-15-04212-000-0110, Public Survey Range: 15, Public Survey Section: 02, Annual Amount: $5,245, Tax Block: 00, Tax Book Number: 54-9, Legal Description: BAY PINES ESTATES UNIT 9 LOT 11, Lot: 11, Year: 2025, Zoning: R-3
Utilities
Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Public, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Water Source: Public
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