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245 78th Ave N, Saint Petersburg, FL, 33702

$799,000

Home List Price

$9,488*

Closing Credit

3 Bedrooms
3 Full Baths
1,512 SqFt
$528/SqFt
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245 78th Ave N, Saint Petersburg$799,000

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$9,488*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1959
HeatingCentral, Electric
CoolingCentral Air
WaterfrontCanal
ViewWater
Private PoolYes
MLS #TB8306650
Lot Size0.19 Acres
StatusActive

About 245 78th Ave N

Ideally located in the heart of St. Petersburg, this beautifully renovated, move-in ready waterfront pool home offers a seamless blend of style and functional sophistication. With undeniable curb appeal, a circular driveway, and low-maintenance landscaping, you'll be welcomed by stunning leaded glass double entry doors. Inside, designer finishes enhance the open floor plan, featuring travertine floors, crown molding, and a versatile split layout with 3 spacious bedrooms and 3 baths. The gorgeous kitchen is a chef’s dream, boasting stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, a breakfast bar, and a wine fridge—perfect for entertaining. Sliders lead to the enclosed pool and lanai, offering a perfect spot for outdoor dining and enjoying water views. Boaters will appreciate the dock with davits and easy access to Tampa Bay, just a short boat ride away. The primary suite is bathed in natural light, with barn doors leading to a luxurious ensuite bath featuring a double sink vanity and a custom walk-in shower. While the additional bedrooms are well-appointed and filled with natural light. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and the vibrant downtown district, this home offers the true waterfront lifestyle.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Year Built: 1959
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,512 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
  • Office Phone: (727) 581-9411
  • Listing Agent: Martha Thorn

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Wine Cooler
  • Flooring Type: Travertine
  • Interior: Crown Molding, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Solid Wood Cabinets, Stone Counters

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Private Pool: Yes
  • Waterfront: Canal
  • View: Water
  • Exterior: Sliding Doors, Storage

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Flood Zone, City Lot, Landscaped, Sidewalk, Paved
  • Lot Size: 0.19 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: From 4th Street turn east on 78th Avenue N. to address.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $799,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $528/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $5,550
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

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Saint Petersburg, FL

City

Med. Sold Price

$435K

Med. Price/SqFt

$341

Avg. Days On Market

62

# of Sold Homes

255

245 78th Ave N vs Saint Petersburg

55 DAYS ON ROCKET

-7 Days

$799,000

+$364K More

$528/SqFt

+$186 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $364K more than the Median Sold Price and $186/SqFt more than other homes in Saint Petersburg, FL.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • MLS Number: #TB8306650

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
  • Office Phone: (727) 581-9411
  • Listing Agent: Martha Thorn

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Aug 06, 2021Home Sold
$451,000
Sep 15, 2010Home Sold
$160,000
Jul 20, 2004Home Sold
$315,000
Dec 27, 2000Home Sold
$165,000
Jul 30, 1999Home Sold
$155,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$5,550$322,751
2019$5,053$211,230
2018$5,006$192,027
2017$4,638$287,928

History based on county public records data.

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$4,055

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Recommended Financing

30-Year Fixed

Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$2,462

Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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4
/10

  • Lynch Elementary

  • 1901 71st Ave N

  • 1.44 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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5
/10

  • Sawgrass Lake Elementary

  • 1815 77th Ave N

  • 1.50 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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8
/10

  • Shore Acres Elementary

  • 1800 62nd Ave NE

  • 1.80 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $34,401. Most Saint Petersburg, FL residents have annual incomes less than $35k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 245 78th Ave N

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 245 78th Ave N property is $799,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 245 78th Ave N is a house located in Saint Petersburg, Florida, 33702.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 245 78th Ave N is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $5,550 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on August 6, 2021 for $451,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 245 78th Ave N has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 245 78th Ave N is 1,512 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 245 78th Ave N is 1959.

Rocket Homes›Florida›Pinellas County›Saint Petersburg›33702›245 78th Ave N

This home is located at 245 78th Ave N in Saint Petersburg, FL and zip code 33702 in the Fossil Park neighborhood. This 1,512 square foot home, which was built in 1959, sits on a 0.19 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 23, 2024 and is currently priced at $799,000.

While more than 28 listings in Saint Petersburg, FL in October 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 47 listings sold at asking price, and more than 180 were sold below. In October 2024 in Saint Petersburg, FL there were 5.9% more homes for sale than in September 2024. While the average time on the market in October 2024 was 62 days, the median list price was $435,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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