717 19th avenue n

Under contract-accepting backup offers. Step into timeless charm just steps from Crescent Lake Park. Located in a desirable non-flood zone, this beautifully maintained 1930s Spanish-style home offers 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, and over 2,000 heated square feet of character, updates, and flexible living space- all just minutes from vibrant downtown St. Petersburg and I-275. Perched slightly above the street and only one house in from the 56-acre Crescent Lake Park, the home enjoys serene lake views from its inviting enclosed front porch. Natural stone flooring and arched windows create the perfect spot for morning coffee or sunset unwinding. Inside, the stunning vaulted living room showcases original architectural drama with cathedral wood-beamed ceilings, a wood-burning fireplace, and inlaid hardwood and parquet floors. The spacious dining room sits just beyond and flows into the updated kitchen, complete with a charming arched entryway and newer stainless steel appliances including a gas range. Off the kitchen, a step-down family room/guest suite offers ideal flexibility with its own seating area, bedroom, and bathroom. Thoughtful updates ensure comfort and peace of mind while preserving the home’s historic character to include: tile roof (2021), new HVAC duct system (2021), updated wiring & panel box (2019), zoned central heat & air (2015), newer windows, efficient tankless water heater, newer kitchen appliances, washer and dryer. The property also features a private driveway, a deep single-car garage, cozy front porch, mature Florida-friendly landscaping, fenced yard, and attractive shellock pavers. Just 50 yards from Crescent Lake’s walking paths, playground, dog park, tennis courts, and pickleball courts, and a short walk or bike ride to Trader Joe’s, Rollin’ Oats, and an array of local restaurants and shops, you truly cannot beat this location. A rare blend of historic charm, modern updates, and one of St. Pete’s most treasured neighborhoods, this Spanish-style beauty is ready to welcome you home.