$299,950
1240 James Avenue
St Petersburg, FL 33705
Listing updated: March 6, 2026 at 11:39 PM ET
Property type
Year built
Lot size
Price / sq ft
HOA dues
Days on market
Flood zone
About this home
Be the proud owner of this charming, historic, century-old home with character for modern living from a complete renovation with permits, while keeping the old charm. This house is packed with a complete transformation—everything is new, including fully permitted plumbing all the way to the city line. It features all brand new updates: new roof (2024), new kitchen with stainless steel GE appliances, new bathroom, new flooring and paint, and an updated electrical system brought up to code with new fixtures. Over 1,000 square feet of air-conditioned living area comes with brand-new ducting system, including the laundry/mud room. The home boasts an open-concept layout with high ceilings, so ready for comfortable living and gatherings. Take up this gem, call it home, and become part of St. Petersburg’s history with its unique character and modern enhancements.
Estimated monthly payment
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Price & listing history134 days on market
- Status: ActiveMar 4, 2026
- Listed$289,950Aug 8, 2025
- Price increased$299,950
Facts & features
- Property type
- Residential
- Sub type
- Single Family Residence
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 134
- Subdivision
- Columbia Heights
- County
- Pinellas
- Year built
- 1927
- Living area
- 1,050 sq ft
- Price/sq ft
- $286
- Building area
- 1,232 sq ft (Public Records)
- Lot size
- 2,792 sq ft
- Lot category
- 0 to less than 1/4
- Flood zone
- X
- Annual taxes
- $2,214 (2024)
- Parcel #
- 25-31-16-17658-003-0021
- MLS #
- TB8414281
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Interior Details
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Full bathrooms
- 1
- Flooring
- Wood
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Interior features
- Ceiling Fans(s), Solid Surface Counters, Thermostat
- Laundry
- Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
- Stories / Levels
- One
- Direction faces
- North
Heating & Cooling
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
HOA & Financial
- Total monthly fees
- $0/mo
- Total annual fees
- $0
- CDD
- No
- Min lease term
- 1 Month
- Ownership
- Fee Simple
- Available for lease
- Yes
- Lease restrictions
- Yes
- Additional lease restrictions
- Please see the City of St. Petersburg for rental restrictions.
Exterior & Construction
- Exterior features
- Awning(s), Private Mailbox, Sidewalk
- Construction materials
- Frame
- Roof
- Shingle
- Foundation
- Crawlspace, Stem Wall
- Road surface
- Asphalt
Utilities
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water source
- Public
- Utilities
- Public
Room Details
| Room | Level | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Kitchen | First | 8x10 |
| Living Room | First | 10x12 |
| Primary Bedroom | First | 9x11 |
Listing Details
- Listing date
- 2025-08-05
- On market date
- 2025-08-08
- Original list price
- $289,950
- Occupant type
- Vacant
- MLS area
- 33705 - St Pete
- Listing AOR
- Suncoast Tampa
- Status changed
- 2026-03-04
- Tax legal description
- COLUMBIA HEIGHTS BLK 3, N 1/2 OF LOT 2
Flood risk
Minimal-risk area outside the mapped floodplain. Flood insurance is optional and typically low-cost.
Source: FEMA flood zone reported on the listing. Confirm current designation at FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
Location
Directions
From I-275 S Take Exit 22 I-175 E Right 9th St S Right on 11th Ave S Left on James
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