114 88th avenue

Under contract-accepting backup offers. LIVE IN THE HEART OF WORLD-FAMOUS SUNSET BEACH! This beautifully customized coastal residence offers a rare opportunity to own in one of Florida’s most coveted beach communities—where sugar-soft sand, nightly sunsets, and relaxed island living define everyday life. Ideal as a luxury primary home, vacation retreat, or high-demand rental, this prime location delivers the ultimate coastal lifestyle just steps from the Gulf. Wraparound porches and balconies capture refreshing Gulf breezes, the sound of the waves, and vibrant sunset skies—along with peeks of the Gulf while grilling or relaxing outdoors. Inside, curated finishes elevate every space, including hardwood flooring throughout, designer lead-crystal door hardware, and thoughtfully selected details. The chef’s kitchen features custom cabinetry, marble countertops, premium appliances, a pantry, wine fridge, and a striking backlit wall of glass-front cabinetry—opening seamlessly to generous dining and entertaining areas. The great room is framed by custom lighted shelving and multiple double doors with plantation shutters leading out to the porches, creating an effortless indoor-outdoor flow. The private primary retreat offers a spa-inspired bath with Restoration Hardware finishes, dual vanities, a multi-head rain shower, and direct balcony access—perfect for morning coffee or evening wine. A nearby guest bedroom or office with its own bath and balcony adds flexibility, while a spacious bunk room provides an ideal setup for guests or rental versatility. The non-insurable lower level includes a large flex/game area and an oversized garage with room for multiple vehicles, a small boat or golf cart, ample storage, and an EV outlet. An outdoor shower is ideal after beach days or shelling along the shoreline. Notable upgrades include Hardie Board siding, new exterior paint, roof, soffits, whole-home audio, security cameras, paver driveways, and new vinyl fencing. Outdoor spaces are thoughtfully designed with cozy seating areas, a dog run, new palms, and peaceful nooks for relaxing in the sunshine. Walk or golf-cart to beachfront restaurants, live entertainment, local shops, and the iconic Sunset Beach shoreline. Just minutes to downtown St. Petersburg, marinas, and Tampa International Airport. Offered $200,000 below the 2024 purchase price—with over $100,000 in upgrades. Turnkey, luxurious, and perfectly positioned for effortless coastal living.