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Key Details
Sold Price $259,000
Property Type Condo
Sub Type Condominium
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,420 sqft
Price per Sqft $182
Subdivision Flori De Leon Apts Co-Op
MLS Listing ID U8026131
Sold Date 05/01/19
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
HOA Fees $1,419/qua
HOA Y/N Yes
Year Built 1927
Annual Tax Amount $4,547
Lot Size 0.460 Acres
Acres 0.46
Property Description
BABE RUTH PENTHOUSE APARTMENT on the 7th floor of the Historic 55+ FLori de Leon in DOWNTOWN ST. PETE. Babe Ruth leased this apartment in the late 1920s & earlier 1930s during Spring Training with the New York Yankees. Arched colonnades along the breezeway lead into a private covered entrance. This apartment has a foyer, the original wood floors and is very tastefully updated while still maintaining it's historical character & charm. This 2 bedroom apartment is one of the largest in the building & has the of some of the best views of Tampa Bay and St Pete. There is Central Heat & Air, full size washer/dyer, dishwasher,gourmet chef's range and custom decorative fireplace. There are 2 sitting areas with newly refinished wood floors and 2 open air terraces, all on the 7th floor, are only a few steps outside this apartment door. There are courtyards front & back with a recently refinished lobby. The building has storage areas for each apartment, hobby room and a bicycle area in the basement. The main elevator is less than 3 years old. Maintenance fees include: ELECTRIC, GAS,WATER, SEWER, TRASH, building insurance. The bars and restaurants of Beach Dr and Downtown, Museum of Fine Arts, the Dali Museum, Sundial, Historic Vinoy Hotel, waterfront parks ,Pier Park, and shuttles to the Rays' games are all an easy stroll away. New town homes and luxury high rise apartments nearby make this unique apartment an extraordinary buy in Downtown St. Pete! Make your appointment today!
Location
State FL
County Pinellas
Community Flori De Leon Apts Co-Op
Direction N
Interior
Interior Features Ceiling Fans(s), Living Room/Dining Room Combo
Heating Central
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Ceramic Tile, Wood
Fireplaces Type Decorative
Furnishings Unfurnished
Fireplace true
Appliance Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
Exterior
Exterior Feature Storage
Parking Features On Street
Community Features Buyer Approval Required, Deed Restrictions
Utilities Available Cable Connected
Amenities Available Elevator(s), Wheelchair Access
View Y/N 1
View City, Water
Roof Type Built-Up,Tile
Porch Covered
Garage false
Private Pool No
Building
Lot Description City Limits
Story 1
Entry Level One
Foundation Basement
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Spanish/Mediterranean
Structure Type Brick,Stucco
New Construction false
Schools
Elementary Schools North Shore Elementary-Pn
Middle Schools John Hopkins Middle-Pn
High Schools St. Petersburg High-Pn
Others
Pets Allowed Yes
HOA Fee Include Electricity,Escrow Reserves Fund,Gas,Maintenance Structure,Maintenance Grounds,Sewer,Trash,Water
Senior Community Yes
Pet Size Small (16-35 Lbs.)
Ownership Co-op
Monthly Total Fees $1, 419
Acceptable Financing Cash
Membership Fee Required Required
Listing Terms Cash
Num of Pet 1
Special Listing Condition None
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