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Places This Week: 1936 Kenwood home with ADU
The Catalyst’s weekly roundup of notable Pinellas County real estate news.
A one-story residence at 2890 8th Avenue N., in the Kenwood neighborhood of St. Petersburg, has entered the market with an asking price of $1.2 million.
Built in 1936, the home was remodeled in 2014 and features 2,559 square feet of living space, including a finished attic and a two-car garage that was converted into an accessory dwelling unit (ADU) in 2024. It sits on a 0.27-acre corner double lot.
The main level features a large living room, a spacious formal dining area, an eat-in kitchen with custom hardwood cabinetry, a primary suite, a bonus room and updated bathrooms.
A 303-square-foot attic, with central air, has been turned into the third bedroom.
In the front of the property is an elevated 160-square-foot covered porch with red brick stairs and brick and concrete columns. In back is a garden enclosed by a privacy fence, a 288-square-foot covered screened porch, a newly installed outbuilding and the 480-square-foot ADU.
Highlights include original hardwood floors, Hardie board siding, storm-rated windows and a whole-house Generac generator.
The seller, represented by James W Longstreth with Your Neighborhood Realty Assoc., purchased the property in 2023 for $851,500.
11300 4th Street N., St. Petersburg. Photo: Crexi.com.
Bayview on 4th Street lists
Bayview on 4th Street, a multi-tenant office building at 11300 4th Street N., St. Petersburg, has listed for $10.25 million. Built in 1982 and renovated this year, the three-story structure features 76,800 square feet of rentable space.
The building is currently 80% occupied, with a diverse mix of professional, healthcare, media, education and business service tenants. Cox Media, with the largest amount of space, occupies 25,308 square feet. Additional lessees include Career Path Training Corp., Beltz & Beltz law firm, PAL American Security and Koch Financial.
The 5.19-acre property provides approximately 313 parking spaces and is surrounded by restaurants, retail, hotels, fitness centers and neighborhood services.
The seller, Kennedy Investments, Inc., purchased the property under the registered name KI Bayview, LLC in 2017 for $8.66 million.
Patrick Kelly and Anthony Suarez with Franklin Street are the listing agents.
17860 Gulf Boulevard, Redington Shores. Photo: LoopNet.com.
Redington Shores hotel for sale
A fully renovated eight-unit boutique hotel situated across two parcels, at 122 Coral Avenue and 17860 Gulf Boulevard in Redington Shores, has listed for $3 million.
122 Coral Avenue is a 0.06-acre property with two, two-story structures, each built in 1951. One provides two living units across 1,269 heated square feet, and the other includes two units across 546 heated square feet.
17860 Gulf Boulevard is a 0.08-acre property with two, one-story structures built in 1949 and 1954. One has three living units across 784 heated square feet, and the second has one unit across 720 heated square feet.
Recent renovations include impact-resistant windows, a rewired electrical system, tankless water heaters and mini-split A/C systems. Interior upgrades include European-style kitchens with quartz countertops and glass backsplashes, bathrooms with updated vanities and custom showers, and bamboo plank flooring.
The two parcels offer eight on-site parking spaces and room to add a pool, hot tub or spa. Dining, shopping and public beach access are steps away.
The seller purchased both properties in April of this year for $1.38 million. The listing contact is Heidi Priebe with Homestead Road.
8871 Silverthorn Road, Seminole. Photo: Homes.com.
Seminole home sells 25% under list price
Listed in January for $2.28 million, a two-story residence with 5,252 square feet of living space, at 8871 Silverthorn Road, Seminole, sold Oct. 21 for $1.7 million. Built in 2001, the waterfront home includes five bedrooms and five full bathrooms.
Inside the double wood and glass main-level entry doors are a living room and dining area with a custom built-in buffet, a family room with a gas fireplace and mantle, an ensuite bedroom, a flex space, and a utility room with a full-size washer and dryer and room for storage. The kitchen is equipped with chef-grade appliances, a large center island and quart countertops.
Upstairs is the primary suite with a double walk-in closet and a private terrace overlooking the back yard. Two additional bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bath.
Outside is a four-car split garage, an in-ground pool, a paver deck, a putting green, a full-size built-in gas fire pit and a wood dock.
The 0.45-acre lot is located in the Bayou Club Estates country club, which provides 24-hour gated security and a full-time security guard.
The seller purchased the property, then vacant, in 2000 for $189,000. Richard Rippetoe was the seller’s agent and Kristin Kuntz represented the buyer – both with Coastal Properties Group International.
2150 East Bay Drive, Largo. Photo: LoopNet.com.
Keene Plaza in Largo sells
The sale of Keene Plaza, an 83,212-square-foot shopping center anchored by Sprouts Farmers Market, at 2150 East Bay Drive, Largo, closed Oct. 16 for a purchase price of $21 million.
Four buildings sit on the 8.82-acre property, including a two-story, 19,628-square-foot structure built in 1973; a one-story, 24,480 square-foot structure built in 2024; a one-story structure with 15,504 square feet built in 2024; and a one-story, 23,600 square-foot structure built in 1979.
Other tenants in the shopping plaza include Dollar General, Hibachi Express, The Corner Skillet and Corner Wash Laundry.
The sale also included three adjacent fast food restaurants: Little Caesars, occupying a 1,429-square-foot structure on a 0.22-acre parcel at 190 Keene Road; McDonald’s, occupying a 3,178-square-foot structure on a 0.88-acre parcel at 2300 East Bay Drive; and Twistee Treat, occupying a 612-square-foot structure on a 0.48-acre parcel at 2194 East Bay Drive.
The seller, under the registered name P-V Keene Plaza, LLC, purchased all four parcels in 2012 for $6.2 million.
The buyer, MCB Real Estate, is a Baltimore-based commercial real estate investment management firm and developer with nationwide holdings.
7863 Blind Pass Road, St. Pete Beach. Photo: Crexi.com.
Turnkey St. Pete Beach restaurant property lists
A two-building, 5,095-square-foot property, part of which was formerly occupied by Tuttorosso Pizzeria, at 7863 Blind Pass Road, St. Pete Beach, has listed for $1.6 million.
The restaurant operated out of 2,682 square feet across the two buildings. All furniture, fixtures and equipment (appliances, tables, chairs, plates and dishes) convey with the sale. There is also the opportunity to add outdoor seating along the front walkway.
The remaining space is leased by two tenants: Sandcastle Realty with 1,540 square feet, and Abbot Flooring & Renovations with 873 square feet. Outside are 18 on-site parking spaces.
Recent updates include a new roof in 2025 and new HVAC systems in 2021 and 2024.
The seller, a local licensed real estate broker, purchased the property in 2018 for $500,000. Blakemore Kearney with Vector Commercial Real Estate is the listing agent.
Real estate agents: Please forward all sales and new listings for consideration to Amy Kagan at am*@************st.com. Thanks!
