540 26th Ave SE St. Petersburg FL 33705 Sold 07/13/2012

Overview of 540 26th Ave Se

Don't miss this home for sale in Tropical Shores! Back on the market - prior buyer's financing fell through. This custom built "green" house is hurricane safe and features amazing water views of tampa bay. First floor features garage and huge bonus room which could be used as a family room, game room or home theater. Large downstairs 4th bedroom features its own full bath and could also be used as a mother-in-law suite. Main level is on the 2nd floor and features a beautiful kitchen featuring an island, granite counter tops, stainless appliance and more! You will love the stained and hand scraped maple wood floors, plantation shutters, and large balconies this home features. Home was built with insulated concrete foam with r50 rated walls and a stone coated steel roof with an r38 rating. This home is so well insulated that the average electric bill is just $120 a month for this 3,000+ square foot home! Other hurricane safe features include insulated garage doors with hurricane bars, impact glass doors and windows, and a generator system with a 1,000 gallon propane tank to provide fuel for 2 weeks should a storm occur. Low insurance due to nature of construction! Gorgeous crown moldings throughout and a winding staircase leads to the home's rooftop terrace, where you can sit and sip a glass of wine while you watch the fireworks on the 4th of july, see dolphins playing out in the bay, and enjoy views of both downtown st. Petersburg and downtown tampa!

This lovely single family home was built in 2008 and features 4 bedrooms, and 3 full bathrooms. This home for sale is 4,828 square feet, with 3,460 sq ft being air conditioned living space. The home has a 2 car garage and does not have a private swimming pool.

Directions to this property are as follows: South On Beach Dr Ne, To 3rd Ave Ne. Take The 1st Right Onto 3rd,continue To Follow 4th St N/sr-687s.turn Left Onto 22nd Aves.turn Right On Beach Dr Se,take 1st Left On To 22nd Ave Se, Turn Right Onto Bay Isla Drse, Then A Left To 26th Ave Se To Address.

Please contact your ZFC agent for more information about MLS# MFRU7536572 or any other homes for sale in St Petersburg or elsewhere in the Pinellas County area.