1617 Oak Street NE

Description

Discover the perfect blend of historic charm and modern luxury in this beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bath craftsman bungalow, nestled in the heart of Historic Old Northeast. Move-in ready and thoughtfully updated with over $150K in improvements, this stunning home offers peace of mind with a durable metal roof (2012), impact windows (2023), a new HVAC system and ductwork (2022), and major system upgrades, including plumbing, electrical panel, and hot water heater (2014)all while sitting in a desirable non-flood zone with no storm damage. Inside, original heart pine wood floors, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and classic craftsman-built-ins create a warm and inviting ambiance. The chef's kitchen is a showstopper, featuring shaker-style soft-close cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and recessed lighting, all part of the extensive renovation. The versatile first-floor bedroom, currently staged as an office, sits adjacent to a spa-like bath with marble countertops, an oversized tub, and a gorgeous stained-glass window. Upstairs, the primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a remodeled bath, a skylight, custom cabinetry, and a spacious walk-in closet. Additional upgrades include a mini-split in the primary suite (2024), fresh interior and exterior paint, recessed lighting, crown molding, vinyl fencing, updated landscaping with well irrigation, and a whole-house water softener. Designed for easy living, the home also boasts an indoor laundry room and a low-maintenance yardideal for a "lock-and-leave" lifestyle. Located just minutes from North Shore waterfront and vibrant downtown St. Pete, you'll have quick access to top-rated restaurants, museums, shopping, and nightlife. Whether you're seeking a primary residence or a second home, this meticulously updated bungalow offers the best of historic character and contemporary convenience. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Old Northeastschedule your showing today!