5221 27TH AVE S Gulfport, FL 33707

Welcome home to historic Gulfport, the small, self-contained and lively village well-loved for its walkability, music, art, dining, beach, parks and laid-back vibe. This lovely three-bedroom, two full-bath 1949 bungalow is a rare find in a quiet, well-established and great walking neighborhood that sits diagonally across from a large park with tennis and pickle ball courts, a playground and dog park, with the Hickman Theater, library and multipurpose senior center only two short blocks away. At the front door you’ll appreciate the historical charm of a wood-paneled entry foyer into the open living and dining room combo and kitchen. French doors lead to a large enclosed sun porch overlooking the front yard that makes for a perfect place to relax. You will enjoy plenty of storage complete with an oversized “Costco Closet” pantry. This 3-bedroom home features 2 retro Florida baths and an opportunity for income! From the living room, you pass through to the master bedroom and one bath. The 2nd Bedroom is light and bright with large windows. The 3rd bedroom is separated by a full-service kitchenette, featuring built-in oven/stove, dishwasher and refrigerator. With a separate entrance, this suite is ready to rent as private apartment or use as an in-law suite. There is a new roof (2019) and the exterior was painted in 2020, and there is a one-car garage with tool bench. There are endless possibilities in the large back yard with alley access. The home is situated on almost a ¼ acre lot with room for a pool, RV/boat parking or even an additional structure. NO FLOOD INSURANCE REQUIRED. This home is an easy stroll to Gulfport’s acclaimed downtown waterfront featuring popular local restaurants, art galleries and shops, the Tuesday Morning Market, Gulfport Casino, Williams Pier and a lovely beach with volleyball courts, playground, pavilions, recreation center and plenty of parking overlooking beautiful Boca Ciega Bay. Gulfport is highly regarded for its convenient location, just minutes from St. Pete Beach and downtown St. Pete.