$1,250,000
Open Houses
Description
Expansive Mediterranean Revival Estate with pool, 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and newly built detached garage. Located on over half an acre (180x127) across 3 Gulfport City lots, this high and dry centennial home survived both recent hurricanes without damage. The property includes an empty East lot with potential for subdivision or new construction. Blending historic charm with modern upgrades, the home features a grand foyer, formal living room with wood-burning fireplace, and a spacious formal dining room. The updated kitchen offers a breakfast bar, gas range, island, and ample storage. Original hardwood floors flow throughout, and French doors lead to a composite deck, perfect for outdoor dining with an inline gas for grilling. The sunroom overlooks a butterfly garden, ideal for a library or home office. The primary suite on the ground floor includes a spa-like bath, walk-in closets, and a sunny reading nook. Upstairs, find two bedrooms, a full bath, and a loft area for a reading nook or office. A laundry closet with washer/dryer hookups is also upstairs.The backyard features a paver pool deck, shady spaces under sun sails, and a huge fenced yard with Florida native plants. The oversized detached garage has washer/dryer hookups, room for parking, and ample storage. The property is hurricane-ready with impact windows (2017/2020), storm shutters, and no flood risk. Recent updates include: pool resurfaced (2016), pool deck expansion (2018), new garage (2020), Electric Panel (2017), HVAC (2021) pergola and sun sails (2021), and more. Built in 1924, this historic home was once owned by Gulfport Mayor Clyde Foster. Just blocks from Gulfport Beach, Downtown Gulfport, Pasadena Yacht and Country Club, and Stetson University, and a short drive to Downtown St. Petersburg and the Suncoast’s top beaches!
Listed by Laura Holt, .
Property Highlights
- Pool
- Patio/Deck: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Patio
- View: Pool
- Heating / Cooling: Central
- Property Type: Single Family, Single Family Residence
- Style: Mediterranean
- MLS #: U8244274
Room Information
| Fireplace Features | Wood Burning |
| Flooring | Tile, Wood |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Furnished | Negotiable |
| Garage | Yes |
| Garage Spaces | 1 |
| Laundry | In Garage, Inside, Laundry Closet, Upper Level |
| Total Baths | 3 |
| Total Beds | 3 |
Property Features
| Appliances | Convection Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Range, Tankless Water Heater, Washer |
| Basement | Crawl Space |
| Construction Materials | Stucco |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Direction Faces | South |
| Exterior Features | Lighting, Outdoor Grill |
| Fencing | Wood |
| Has View | Yes |
| Heating | Central |
| Interior Features | Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s) |
| Interior Square Footage | 2,577 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.52 |
| Lot Size Dimension | 180x127 |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 22,860 |
| Patio Features | Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Patio |
| Roof | Other, Shingle |
| Rooms | 7 |
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Stories | Two |
| Water Source | Public |
| Windows | Skylight(s), Shutters |