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  • $494,900

    1249 ESSEX DRIVE N, ST PETERSBURG, FL 33710

    3beds
    1,141sqft
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    $3,349/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1951
    7,497 Square Feet Lot
    $488,600 Zestimate®
    $434/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Sparkling poolPrivate backyard retreatInviting outdoor living spaceStainless steel appliances
    YOUR PRIVATE FLORIDA OASIS AWAITS! INCREDIBLE OPPORTUNITY WITH A HIGHLY MOTIVATED SELLER! Step into tropical living with this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath cottage-style home where charm, comfort, and modern style come together perfectly. Inside, a bright and open floor plan creates an inviting atmosphere, while the split-bedroom layout offers added privacy for everyday living and overnight guests. The updated kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of space for cooking, gathering, and entertaining. The real showstopper is outside. Step into your own private backyard retreat featuring a sparkling pool, inviting outdoor living space, and a tropical atmosphere perfect for enjoying the Florida lifestyle year-round. Whether you're relaxing after a long day, soaking up the sunshine, or entertaining friends and family, this backyard was made to be enjoyed. Perfect as a primary residence, vacation getaway, or income-producing investment, this property offers incredible flexibility and has a proven history of strong profitability. There is also an option to purchase the home fully furnished and equipped, creating a truly turn-key opportunity from day one. Ask the listing agent for additional details regarding investment performance, income potential, and available furnishings. Move-in ready, full of charm, and offering your own private tropical escape, this is the Florida lifestyle you've been waiting for. Bring your offer and make it yours!
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    Listed by:

    Patrycja Henderson 727-772-3972,

    LUXURY & BEACH REALTY INC 727-800-5906

    Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: TB8455341MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Suncoast Tampa

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Bonus Room, Storage Rooms
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Level: First
      • Area: 120 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12x10
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Level: First
      • Area: 100 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10x10
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Level: First
      • Area: 90 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 9x10
      Kitchen
      • Level: First
      • Area: 121 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11x11
      Living room
      • Level: First
      • Area: 132 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12x11
      Heating
      • Central, Electric
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Ice Maker, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
      • Laundry: Laundry Room, Outside
      Features
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, L Dining, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Flooring: Laminate, Luxury Vinyl
      • Doors: Outdoor Shower, Sliding Doors
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,221
      • Total interior livable area: 1,141 sqft
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      Property

      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Exterior features: Lighting, Outdoor Shower, Private Mailbox, Sidewalk, Storage
      • Has private pool: Yes
      • Pool features: In Ground
      Lot
      • Size: 7,497 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 65 x 116
      Details
      • Parcel number: 173116929340090030
      • Special conditions: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Wood Frame, Wood Siding
      • Foundation: Crawlspace, Slab
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1951

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: None
      • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Water Available, Water Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Pet fee: $0 monthly
      • Subdivision: TYRONE GARDENS SEC 2
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Saint Petersburg

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $434/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $362,375
      • Annual tax amount: $7,051
      • Date on market: 12/10/2025
      • Cumulative days on market: 251 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Ownership: Fee Simple
      • Total actual rent: 0
      • Electric utility on property: Yes
      • Road surface type: Asphalt

        Estimated market value

        $488,600

        $464,000 - $513,000

        $3,052/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/17/2026Listed for sale$494,900-1%$434/sqft
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        8/1/2026Listing removed$499,900$438/sqft
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        5/6/2026Price change$499,900-2%$438/sqft
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        3/21/2026Price change$509,900-5.2%$447/sqft
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        2/23/2026Price change$537,900-0.4%$471/sqft
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        2/2/2026Price change$539,900-0.9%$473/sqft
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        12/18/2025Price change$544,900-0.7%$478/sqft
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        12/10/2025Listed for sale$549,000+89.3%$481/sqft
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        10/1/2024Listing removed$290,000-42%$254/sqft
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        7/26/2023Sold$500,000-4.8%$438/sqft
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        7/1/2023Pending sale$525,000$460/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #U8200340 Report a problem
        6/19/2023Listed for sale$525,000-2.8%$460/sqft
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        5/24/2023Listing removed--
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        5/11/2023Listed for sale$540,000+86.9%$473/sqft
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        10/5/2021Sold$289,000-0.3%$253/sqft
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        9/7/2021Pending sale$290,000$254/sqft
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        9/2/2021Listed for sale$290,000+123.1%$254/sqft
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        3/28/2016Sold$130,000-3.6%$114/sqft
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        2/12/2016Pending sale$134,900$118/sqft
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        1/7/2016Price change$134,900-3.6%$118/sqft
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        11/18/2015Listed for sale$139,900+16.6%$123/sqft
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        4/25/2015Listing removed$120,000$105/sqft
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        3/19/2015Price change$120,000-2.8%$105/sqft
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        3/5/2015Price change$123,500-1.1%$108/sqft
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        2/12/2015Price change$124,900-3.8%$109/sqft
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        1/24/2015Listed for sale$129,900+9.1%$114/sqft
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        12/4/2003Sold$119,100+237.4%$104/sqft
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        7/8/1994Sold$35,300-9.3%$31/sqft
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        3/16/1994Sold$38,900$34/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$7,218 +2.4%$362,375 +0.3%
        2024$7,052 +55%$361,335 +59.8%
        2023$4,549 +10.4%$226,174 +10%
        2022$4,119 +38.1%$205,613 +45%
        2021$2,982 +5.3%$141,844 +9%
        2020$2,832 +11.1%$130,097 +10%
        2019$2,550 $118,270 +6.5%
        2018$2,550 +5.7%$111,040 +7.9%
        2017$2,411 +18.9%$102,917 +13.3%
        2016$2,028 +218.1%$90,869 +54.7%
        2015$638 +0.1%$58,756 +0.8%
        2014$637 -0.1%$58,290 +1.5%
        2013$638 +1%$57,429 +1.7%
        2012$631 $56,469 -11.8%
        2011-- $64,023 -13.3%
        2010-- $73,835 -12.8%
        2009-- $84,673 -20.3%
        2008$1,413 $106,241 +3%
        2007-- $103,147 -3.6%
        2005-- $107,000 +14.6%
        2004$1,663 +172.3%$93,400 +26.7%
        2003$611 +6.4%$73,700 +21.4%
        2002$574 $60,700 +12.2%
        2001$574 +6.2%$54,100 -6.2%
        2000$540 $57,700
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 33710

        Getting around

        58 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        59 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Northwest Elementary-PN
        • Middle: Tyrone Middle-PN
        • High: Boca Ciega High-PN

        Source: Stellar MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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