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Active · Single Family

165 97TH AVENUE

ST PETERSBURG, FL 33702

Beds
4 beds
Baths
3 baths
Area
2,789 sqft
Single FamilyBuilt 19698,459 sqft lot2-car garageCentralCentral Air$394/sqft1 day on market

Location

About this home

This exceptional two-story waterfront residence offers 2,789 square feet of beautifully refreshed living space and an extraordinary opportunity to enjoy the best of Florida’s boating lifestyle. With direct water access providing a quick boat ride to the open waters of Tampa Bay, the property combines spacious living areas, distinctive architectural details, and serene waterfront surroundings in one of St. Petersburg’s highly desirable locations. Inside, the grand foyer introduces a welcoming and generously proportioned floor plan featuring formal living and dining rooms, ideal for entertaining and everyday enjoyment. A distinctive circular staircase leads to an expansive loft area that can be tailored to suit a variety of lifestyles, including a home office, media room, playroom, or private retreat. The recently updated kitchen is a true highlight, featuring new cabinetry, new appliances, and sleek solid-surface countertops that create a polished and functional setting for both casual meals and sophisticated entertaining. Luxury vinyl plank flooring has been installed throughout most of the home, providing a cohesive and contemporary foundation. The spacious primary suite offers an enlarged bathroom designed for relaxation, complete with a soaking tub and an elevated sense of comfort. The second bathroom and convenient half bath have also been enhanced with new vanities and mirrors. Additional interior improvements include new bedroom and closet doors throughout, providing a cohesive, modern finish across the residence. Both A/C systems were replaced in June 2024, and a new A/C closet further enhances the home’s updated mechanical features. Outdoor living is truly exceptional, with new pavers gracing both the front and rear porches and a new roof over the patio providing added protection and comfort. The expansive 40-foot lanai creates an idyllic setting for morning coffee, sunset gatherings, or entertaining against a backdrop of peaceful waterfront views. A seawall and dock add tremendous appeal for boating enthusiasts, while the property’s direct water access offers a convenient route to Tampa Bay and beyond. Conveniently located near major transportation routes, the home offers an easy commute to Tampa as well as convenient access to downtown St. Petersburg, pristine Gulf beaches, Carillon Parkway, shopping, dining, medical facilities, and the area’s renowned arts and cultural destinations. This remarkable waterfront property presents a rare opportunity to create an exceptional residence in a premier setting. With its substantial updates, generous proportions, captivating water views, dock, lanai, and outstanding location, this is a truly compelling opportunity to experience waterfront living at its finest.

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Living area
2,789 sqft
Heating
Central
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Ceramic Tile
Stories
2
Features
Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan…
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer

Exterior & lot

Lot size
8,459 sqft (0.19 ac)
Waterfront
Yes
Roof
Shingle
Construction
Block, Stucco
Exterior
Lighting

Parking

Garage
2 spaces

Financial

Annual tax
$2,535 (2025)
Price / sqft
$394/sqft

Utilities

Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Utilities
BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

Property

Property type
Single Family
Year built
1969
Subdivision
RIVIERA NORTH THE 1ST ADD
County
Pinellas

Listing

Status
Active
Days on market
1 day
MLS #
MFR811775558
Source
Stellar MLS

Listed by Tammy Brophy Wenzel · BROPHY REAL ESTATE

Listing data provided by Stellar MLS. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Estimate your monthly cost

PITI + HOA
Estimated monthly payment$5,773/mo
Principal & interest
$5,562/mo
Property tax
$211/mo
Home insurance
Left out until you enter a quote

Opens at 20% down over 30 years at 6.5%, the same assumptions as the answers below. Property tax is this listing's own 2025 bill. Insurance is left out until you enter a quote, because Florida premiums turn on roof age, elevation and carrier. Every field is editable.

Ask about this property

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Price history

From the property’s MLS record.

DateEventPriceChange
Sep 21, 2026Listed$1,100,000

Neighbourhood

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Elementary school
Not listed
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Middle school
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High school
Not listed
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Frequently asked questions

What would 165 97TH AVENUE, ST PETERSBURG cost per month?

About $5,773 a month: $5,562 principal and interest, $211 property tax. That assumes 20% down at 6.5% over 30 years, and leaves out insurance.

Is 165 97TH AVENUE, ST PETERSBURG priced fairly?

Comparable homes nearby put it between $906,523 and $1,042,989, with $974,756 in the middle. Those are asking prices, not closed sales: 8 properties of the same type within three miles, each within 20% of this one's size and a bedroom either way, at a median of $350 a square foot.

How does 165 97TH AVENUE, ST PETERSBURG compare to nearby homes?

8 comparable properties within three miles. The nearest: 9240 SAN MARTIN BOULEVARD, ST PETERSBURG, FL at $1,125,000, 2,904 sq ft, 0.55 miles away; 1101 88TH AVENUE, ST PETERSBURG, FL at $795,000, 2,490 sq ft, 1.1 miles away; 1461 87TH AVENUE, ST PETERSBURG, FL at $1,049,900, 3,195 sq ft, 1.29 miles away.

How long has 165 97TH AVENUE, ST PETERSBURG been on the market?

1 day on the market.

Has the price of 165 97TH AVENUE, ST PETERSBURG changed?

The price has not moved since it was listed.

How big is 165 97TH AVENUE, ST PETERSBURG?

4 bed, 3 bath, 2,789 square feet. That is $394 a square foot.

What year was 165 97TH AVENUE, ST PETERSBURG built?

Built in 1969.

What is the HOA fee at 165 97TH AVENUE, ST PETERSBURG?

The feed lists no association fee for this property.

What are the property taxes at 165 97TH AVENUE, ST PETERSBURG?

Property tax works out to about $211 a month, $2,535 a year, on the 2025 assessment.

Is 165 97TH AVENUE, ST PETERSBURG still available?

It is still on the market.