Description of 4918 22nd St, St Petersburg, FL 33714
Listing details for 4918 22nd St, St Petersburg, FL 33714 : Welcome to your own private St. Pete retreat! This beautifully renovated and thoughtfully upgraded bungalow combines modern convenience, flexible living space, and an incredible backyard lifestyle—all just minutes from Downtown St. Petersburg and with easy access to Tampa via I-275. Inside, you’ll find a warm and inviting open-concept floor plan featuring original hardwood flooring, custom tile work, and a stylish kitchen with custom soft-close cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a custom vent hood, timeless backsplash, and an oversized pantry. A dedicated nook provides the perfect space for a coffee bar, beverage station, or additional storage, while the dedicated laundry room adds everyday convenience. The spacious primary suite offers a comfortable retreat, and both bathrooms feature custom vanities that add character and thoughtful design. Major renovations completed in 2020 include hurricane-rated windows, updated plumbing and electrical systems, a tankless water heater, HVAC system, fencing, and numerous additional improvements throughout the home. What truly sets this property apart is the incredible outdoor living experience. The backyard has been transformed into a private oasis featuring a professionally installed stock tank pool by Gypsy Pools with a concrete surround, professionally installed artificial turf with warranty, custom storage solutions, and a screened-in patio with pavers—creating the perfect setting for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying Florida’s sunshine year-round. The landscaping has been thoughtfully designed with curated native plants, creating a beautiful, low-maintenance, and self-sustaining outdoor environment. One of the standout features is the fully conditioned backyard office/studio, complete with insulation, electricity, air conditioning, and a loft. Whether you’re working from home, seeking a creative studio, home gym, guest overflow space, or hobby room, this versatile bonus area offers endless possibilities and adds tremendous value. Additional upgrades include a whole-home water purification and softening system, custom window treatments, gutters around the entire home, updated interior paint and exterior doors, a covered carport extension, heavy-duty storage sheds, and custom-built enclosures for bikes and trash bins. Located in the desirable Greater Grovemont neighborhood, residents enjoy an active neighborhood association and a strong sense of community. The home is conveniently positioned near Downtown St. Petersburg, Gulf beaches, shopping, dining, and entertainment while maintaining excellent access to Tampa and surrounding employment centers. Ongoing corridor enhancements along nearby I-275, including permanent sound barrier improvements, are underway and expected to further benefit the surrounding area for years to come. If you’ve been searching for a home with character, thoughtful updates, exceptional outdoor space, flexible work-from-home options, and a true Florida lifestyle, this is the one. Bonus: The seller’s preferred lender is offering 1.25% toward the buyer’s closing costs or a rate buydown, creating an excellent opportunity for qualified buyers.