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Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,100 sqft
Price per Sqft $315
Subdivision Colfax City
MLS Listing ID TB8501722
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Construction Status Completed
HOA Y/N No
Year Built 1948
Annual Tax Amount $4,074
Lot Size 5,227 Sqft
Acres 0.12
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Source Stellar MLS
Property Description
This unique property is ideal for a first-time homebuyer, investor, or buyer looking for a home with personality and potential. The home features a versatile floor plan with comfortable living spaces that allow flexibility for different lifestyles, whether you are looking for a primary residence, rental investment, or creative living setup.
The primary bedroom includes a newly remodeled ensuite bathroom, creating a private retreat within the home. The kitchen has also been remodeled, providing a modernized space for cooking and entertaining. A fireplace located in the primary suite area adds warmth and charm to the home's distinctive character. The guest bathroom could benefit from some updating, offering an opportunity for the next owner to add value and personal style.
One of the most remarkable features of this home is its cypress log construction, forming the core of the property. Cypress wood is known for its durability and natural resistance to the elements, making it an exceptional building material. Cypress contains a natural preservative called cypressene, which helps protect the wood from rot, insects, and decay. It is also well known for its ability to withstand humid and wet climates, making it particularly well-suited for Florida living.
Major system updates include a metal roof installed in 2020, HVAC system and split units installed in 2024, and an updated electrical panel. All major components typically reviewed in a 4-point inspection are in great shape, offering peace of mind for future homeowners.
The property also includes a pool that is fully functional with no leaks, though it could benefit from some cosmetic improvements. With a little attention and creativity, the outdoor space has the potential to become a fantastic backyard retreat.
Location is another major highlight of this home. Situated in central St. Petersburg, the property provides convenient access to Downtown St. Pete, St. Pete Beach, local parks, restaurants, shopping, and the vibrant Tampa Bay lifestyle. Homes with this kind of character, location, and potential rarely come available.
With a bit of tender care and personal touch, this distinctive St. Petersburg log cabin pool home can truly become something special. Don't miss the opportunity to own one of the most unique homes in the St. Pete real estate market.
Location
State FL
County Pinellas
Community Colfax City
Area 33713 - St Pete
Direction N
Rooms
Other Rooms Inside Utility
Interior
Interior Features Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan
Heating Central, Electric
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Luxury Vinyl, Tile, Wood
Fireplaces Type Other, Wood Burning
Furnishings Unfurnished
Fireplace true
Appliance Electric Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator
Laundry In Kitchen, Laundry Room
Exterior
Exterior Feature Other
Pool Gunite, In Ground
Utilities Available Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
View Pool
Roof Type Metal
Garage false
Private Pool Yes
Building
Entry Level One
Foundation Slab
Lot Size Range 0 to less than 1/4
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Cabin, Custom, Florida, Ranch, Traditional
Structure Type Vinyl Siding,Frame
New Construction false
Construction Status Completed
Others
Pets Allowed Yes
Senior Community No
Pet Size Extra Large (101+ Lbs.)
Ownership Fee Simple
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Horse Property None
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Num of Pet 10+
Special Listing Condition None
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