5719 26th Ave S

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. **SELLER TO CONTRIBUTE $10,000 TOWARDS BUYER(S) INTEREST RATE BUY DOWN OR $10,000 TOWARDS BUYER(S) CLOSING COSTS & PRE-PAIDS** - Verify rate buy down with your lender! Welcome to this charming home in Gulfport! Nestled on a serene, brick-lined street, this delightful home offers the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. Located just a 10-minute walk or so from downtown Gulfport and the picturesque waterfront along Boca Ciega Bay, this location truly captures the essence of quintessential small-town coastal living.
Step inside this cozy residence and discover a two-bedroom, one-bathroom layout, accompanied by a one-car garage. With just under 1,000 square feet of living space, this home provides a comfortable and manageable environment for everyday living. There is neutral tile throughout the home as well as all new light fixtures and ceiling fans with remote controls. The home is equipped with a WYZE smart thermostat and lock system (the lock system allows you to add/remove custom codes wirelessly). The kitchen has plenty of counter space and is in the center of the home.
Situated on an expansive lot, spanning 80 feet in width and 175 feet in depth, this property boasts an impressive 1/3 of an acre, a rare find in the area. The sheer size of the lot offers limitless possibilities, whether you dream of expanding the existing home or building a brand-new residence on the property. There is also a possibility to add an accessory dwelling unit along the back of the property that would be great for guests or generating some passive income.
Recent updates abound in this well-maintained home, ensuring modern comfort and peace of mind. In 2022, a new roof was installed, and the home underwent a rewiring process, including a new electrical panel, outlets, and switches. A tankless water heater was also installed in 2022. Additionally, the bathroom has been tastefully updated, reflecting a contemporary style. The entire interior and exterior were freshly painted in 2022, lending a pristine and crisp ambiance. There is a large screened-in porch off the back of the home that is great for enjoying Florida living. This home is also on a solid concrete slab foundation. The vibrant and eclectic atmosphere of the area adds to the allure of this Gulfport gem. Embrace the community's unique character and enjoy its proximity to numerous parks, adding an element of nature and outdoor recreation to your daily routine. Some of the top-rated beaches in the country are just a short drive away. There are world-class restaurants, bars, museums, and entertainment nearby. Tampa International Airport was named the #1 airport in the United States in 2022. This home is in an X500 Flood Zone and the seller currently isn't required to carry flood insurance.