5216 81st Street N #5, Saint Petersburg, FL 33709
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Real Estate Champions
Listed by: kathy ruff
Office: home sweet home real estate
MLS#:TB8501889
Source:MFRMLS
Price summary
- Price:$125,500
- Price per sq. ft.:$124.26
About this home
WOW… GROUND FLOOR… IMMACULATE & DESIGNER-PERFECT 2-BEDROOM IN POPULAR PARADISE SHORES!
You won’t believe your eyes—this stunning residence truly shows like a model home! From the moment you step through the front door, you’ll immediately experience the quality, care, and designer touches throughout.
Beautiful wood-look vinyl plank flooring flows seamlessly throughout the home, complemented by tasteful designer paint and elegant plantation shutters that enhance the warm and inviting living space. The spacious living area offers peaceful courtyard views, creating a true sense of Paradise Living.
The open-concept layout is perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The inviting dining area comfortably accommodates family gatherings, holiday celebrations, or evenings with friends.
The beautifully updated kitchen is a chef’s delight, featuring an abundance of cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, custom tile flooring, and a large pantry for added storage.
A standout feature of this home is the thoughtfully designed family room, complete with a built-in desk and custom storage cabinetry—ideal for a home office, hobby space, or additional living area. Wall-to-wall windows with plantation shutters allow you to control natural light while enjoying tranquil courtyard views.
Step just outside your back door to your private brick paver patio and covered carport—an incredibly convenient feature for easy access and bringing in groceries.
The oversized primary bedroom offers generous space for a full suite of furniture and features wall-to-wall closets with custom doors. The guest bedroom is privately located on the opposite side of the home and includes a large closet, abundant natural light, and serene courtyard views—your guests may never want to leave!
The updated bathroom is beautifully appointed with an oversized glass shower, decorator tile, custom vanity, and modern fixtures.
Additional highlights include: Covered carport directly outside your door. Extensive upgrades throughout Immaculate condition—truly move-in ready. The LOW monthly HOA fee includes: Internet, WiFi, Cable TV, gas (cooking, heat & hot water), water, sewer, trash, exterior maintenance, roof, building insurance, reserves, and grounds care.
Paradise Shores is a sought-after 55+ active community offering resort-style amenities including: Heated swimming pool, Clubhouse with full kitchen, Library and activity rooms, Shuffleboard and bocce courts, BBQ and picnic areas.
Ideally located just minutes to the beautiful Gulf beaches, Tyrone Square Mall, shopping, restaurants, vibrant Downtown St. Petersburg, and The Pier—with easy access to Tampa International Airport.
Whether you’re searching for a full-time residence or a seasonal retreat, this one-of-a-kind condo truly feels like HOME.
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Home facts
- Year built:1972
- Listing ID #:TB8501889
- Added:50 day(s) ago
- Updated:June 22, 2026 at 12:04 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:2
- Total bathrooms:1
- Full bathrooms:1
- Flooring:Tile, Vinyl
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Solid Wood Cabinets, Stone Counters
- Bedroom Description:Split Bedroom
- Living area:1,010 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Central, Natural Gas
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1972
- Building area:1,010 sq. ft.
- Lot Features:Flood Zone, Near Public Transit, Sidewalk
- Architectural Style:Florida
- Construction Materials:Block, Frame
- Exterior Features:Covered Porch/Patio, Front Porch, Lighting, Rear Porch, Sidewalk
- Foundation Description:Slab
- Levels:1 Story
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$125,500
- Price per sq. ft.:$124.26
- Tax amount:$1,207 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry features:Laundry Room
- Amenities:BB/HS Internet Available, Built-In Features, Cable Connected, Ceiling Fans(s), Clubhouse, Natural Gas Connected, Open Floorplan, Pool, Shuffleboard Court, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Window Treatments
- Pool features:Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Pool, Public Pool
Parking
- Parking description:1 Car Carport, Assigned, Guest
- Carport spaces:1
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