6010 17th avenue s

Perched approximately 19FT above sea level, your Dream Retreat Awaits. Discover this exquisite 1923 Spanish Mediterranean Revival pool home, gracefully nestled on nearly a full acre in the vibrant heart of Gulfport, Florida. From the moment you step through the front door, you're greeted by timeless elegance and authentic architectural details. The formal living room exudes warmth and character, featuring a grand gas fireplace, original wood floors, rich wooden ceiling beams, and an abundance of natural light streaming through expansive windows. Through classic French doors, escape to a charming library adorned with original Cuban tile flooring and direct access to the outdoors — the perfect setting for quiet reading or afternoon reflection. A graceful archway leads to the formal dining room, ideal for hosting memorable dinners. The spacious family room is lined with windows offering tranquil views of the garden and historic carriage house, creating a seamless blend between indoor luxury and outdoor serenity. On the first floor, an inviting en-suite bedroom impresses with a dramatic arched entry and a private stone fireplace. The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s delight, boasting soaring ceilings, exquisite heart-of-pine floors, a six-burner gas range, stainless steel appliances, and a unique step-down walk-in pantry for abundant storage. A charming half bath completes the main floor. Upstairs, the main en-suite bedroom offers a private balcony with period details — a serene perch to enjoy the Gulf breeze. The third bedroom is currently styled as a sophisticated home office. A luxurious guest bath features a marble walk-in shower, marbled floors, and a classic claw-foot tub. The separate Carriage House offers exceptional versatility. Its first floor hosts a private guest en-suite with sliding doors opening to the heated saltwater pool and lush grounds, as well as a dedicated laundry room. Upstairs, a spacious, light-filled open room currently serves as a gym, complete with its own marble bathroom. Ample parking includes a 2-car garage, an additional 1-car carport, a detached 2-car carport, and a large driveway pad. The fully fenced backyard, with rear lane access, is an oasis of privacy and beauty. Located outside of the flood zone and just minutes from the vibrant offerings of Gulfport, St. Petersburg, Tampa, and Sarasota — this exceptional estate blends timeless charm with modern comfort.