$649,000

Welcome to 2300 Beach Drive SE in the 'Old Southeast' neighborhood of Tropical Shores! This beautiful home is in a dream location, just 1 block from the 14 acre waterfront Lassing Park on Tampa Bay and an easy 2 mile drive or 10 minute bike ride to the heart of downtown St. Pete! Situated between the Old Southeast and Driftwood neighborhoods, Tropical Shores is St. Pete's best kept secret! Family & pet friendly area for walking, jogging, biking, paddle sports, or just relaxing by the water - enjoy a picnic in the park or watch the sunrise over the bay. This well maintained Traditional Mid-Century home lives large, featuring a split plan layout with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms(Master En-suite). The open concept floor plan is filled with natural light, beautiful original hardwood oak floors throughout, ample space for a home office – plus a large, window filled Florida room. Walking outside from the Florida room door you'll find a spacious backyard with a connecting open patio of hexagonal pavers and mature tropical landscaping – perfect for inside to outside entertaining and plenty of room for a pool. The Large kitchen has tons of storage, adjacent breakfast nook and easy access to the garage for bringing in groceries. The roomy attached 2 car garage has abundant space for all your toys, plus a 1/4 bath with toilet and laundry area with washer & dryer. Automatic lawn irrigation system with reclaimed water, new AC in 2018, new roof in 2008, new water heater in 2016, ADT security system(buyer to activate), recently painted, concrete block construction, double pane windows, 200 amp electric panel, and newer privacy fence. Quick and convenient to I-275, Tampa/Orlando, the Skyway Bridge, Suncoast Gulf Beaches, boat ramps & marinas, Bayfront & John Hopkins Hospitals, University of South Florida, Pinellas Trail for biking & walking, Tropicana Field, St. Pete's downtown Albert Whitted Airport, 2 international airports, grocery shopping, hotels, restaurants, museums, the Art Districts, plus much more. Near the neighborhood - The Chattaway Restaurant, The Big Catch at Salt Creek Restaurant, Old Southeast Market, The St. Petersburg Tennis Center(Est. in 1919), Bartlett Park Sports Complex with courts, outdoor fitness center, playground, athletic fields and Pickleball. Come and take a tour of the 'other' Beach Drive, nestled in the relaxing & friendly neighborhood of Tropical Shores – 'just a little bit Southeast' of vibrant downtown St. Pete. Move-in and turn-key ready. Please click on Virtual Tour to view our 3D tour and floor plan. Measurements are approximate. Buyer and buyer's agent to verify all information, distances and measurements.