Overview
- Updated On:
- November 14, 2024
- 1,255 ft2
- 10 Rooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
Description
Welcome home to the most coveted building in Town Shores! This is currently the only active listing in the Buckingham building, which is the most sought after building in this incredible 55+ community. This magnificent and expansive 2 bedroom 2 bath residence has it’s own private balcony which runs the entire length of the property overlooking Boca Ciega Bay and St. Pete Beach. Watch dolphins, stingrays and manatees frolic while you relax and enjoy the sunshine or while watching breathtaking sunsets! The waterfront bedroom offers an en suite bathroom and large walk-in closet. Wake up to the breathtaking views & watch the moon on the water from your bed. You can easily access the spacious balcony from the living room or the waterfront bedroom. The bright kitchen opens to a beautiful open living area that is filled with natural light from storm proof windows and sliding doors plus it boasts a spacious living area and large dining space. This is the perfect home to relax or entertain in. This property has new AC ($8900.00 1-12-23), new fuse box ($1800.00 2020 (previous owner), newly refurbished Hurricane Shutters ($5000.00 value), new Samsung Dishwasher ($1228.61 5-25-22), new Samsung Refrigerator with refrigerator or freezer drawer ($2494.19 7-11-21) plus new Samsung VRT Steam full size washer and dryer (4 years old…new when they purchased the property in 2020) they don’t have the receipts but approximate added value of $2000.00. Additionally all windows and sliding doors are hurricane rated stated by the previous owners of this unit. Sellers do not have receipts for windows but are told the value of the upgrades is approximately a $20,000.00 upgrade.
*** Total of $41,422.80 upgrades, over the past sale in the Buckingham building, based on comps.
The exceptional kitchen offers a gas range in addition to the upgraded dishwasher, refrigerator & washer/dryer. There is ample storage in the kitchen including a large pantry plus a bonus room that can be used for storage, an extra eating space or anything else you can think of. A stand out feature of this home is the convenient in unit full size washer and dryer, which is unique to this building and floor plan. An additional full size storage closet is located on the balcony. This exceptional home offers luxury living with numerous amenities including four heated swimming pools, tennis courts, pickle ball courts, a clubhouse, fitness center, men’s and women’s saunas, fishing, bocce ball, shuffleboard courts, BBQ grills, two marinas, kayak storage and pool tables. There is always something fun to do with many clubs to join or you can choose to do nothing at all! The HOA fee covers water, gas, cable, and wifi, making it easy to enjoy a maintenance-free lifestyle. This residence has convenient assigned under building parking and plenty of guest parking as well & is steps from one of the four heated swimming pools. It is also walking distance to downtown Gulfport, & minutes to the Beaches & Downtown St. Petersburg. The trolley runs frequently & it is a wonderful town to ride bikes in as well. For convenient travel, Tampa International Airport is only 30 minutes away.
Town Shores community is undergoing restoration from damage caused by the recent hurricanes Helene & Milton throughout the development & all amenities may not be available at this time. The Sellers have priced the property accordingly. Sellers prefer 60 day close but will be flexible based on contract
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