5257 81ST LANE N 2, St Petersburg, FL 33709

• 1 bed |
• 1 bath |
• 745 sqft

Property Description

WOW… FIRST FLOOR… GROUND FLOOR… UPDATED & IMMACULATELY MAINTAINED! Welcome to this beautifully updated 1-Bedroom, 1-Bath condo in the highly desirable Paradise Shores community. From the moment you step through the front door, you’ll feel right at home! This inviting residence features spacious living and dining areas, perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Tastefully updated with neutral designer finishes, the home also includes a convenient built-in desk area—ideal for working from home. The well-appointed galley kitchen offers custom cabinetry with pull-outs, smooth top countertops, a large pantry, and newer appliances—perfect for any home chef. A highlight of the home is the cozy Florida Room, ideal as a den, office, or additional living space, offering peaceful and private views of the expansive courtyard. An oversized storage closet provides plenty of room for your belongings. The generously sized bedroom easily accommodates a full suite of furniture and features a large walk-in closet, with direct access to the Florida Room. The beautifully remodeled bathroom includes a walk-in shower, updated vanity, and custom lighting. Additional upgrades include custom tile flooring throughout, updated windows, and neutral paint tones. Enjoy the convenience of your covered carport located just outside your back door—making grocery trips effortless—and step outside to enjoy the lush courtyard setting that feels like your own private backyard. Monthly HOA fee includes: Internet, WiFi, Cable TV, gas for cooking and hot water, building insurance, roof, exterior maintenance, reserves, grounds maintenance, recreational facilities, trash, sewer, and water. Paradise Shores offers a vibrant lifestyle with a community center, library, heated swimming pool, shuffleboard, and bocce courts. Ideally located just minutes from the Gulf beaches, Downtown St. Petersburg and The Pier, Tyrone Mall, additional shopping, dining, and Tampa International Airport nearby. Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence or a seasonal getaway, this affordable and move-in-ready condo checks all the boxes. Welcome Home… Don’t wait—schedule your private showing or FaceTime tour today!

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

April 22, 2026

Data Last Updated:

April 25, 2026 at 2:24AM

Listing Office:

HOME SWEET HOME REAL ESTATE : 727-343-7600

Listing Agent:

Kathy Ruff : 727-403-1200

MLS ID:

TB8499501

Interior

• General: Ceiling Fans(s)Open FloorplanWalk-In Closet(s)Window Treatments
• Rooms: Florida Room
• Appliances: DishwasherDisposalGas Water HeaterMicrowaveRange
• Laundry: Laundry Room
• Flooring: Tile
• A/C: Central Air
• Heating: CentralNatural Gas

Exterior

• General: CourtyardLightingSidewalk
• Style: Florida
• Other Structures: Front PorchCovered
• Pool: In Ground
• Parking: Guest

Construction

• Roofing: Other
• Windows: Blinds
• General: BlockOneSlab

Location

• Road/Access: Paved
• HOA Amenities: ClubhouseLaundryPoolRecreation FacilitiesShuffleboard CourtCable TVCommon Area TaxesPoolEscrow Reserves FundGasInternetMaintenance StructureMaintenance GroundsManagementSewerTrashWaterMonthly
• Originating MLS: Stellar MLS
• County: Pinellas

Lot

• Zoning: PARADISE SHORES GROUP NO. 12 CONDO BLDG 12UNIT 201-31-15-66243-000-0020
• View: Garden

Utilities

• Utilities: BB/HS Internet AvailableCable ConnectedElectricity ConnectedNatural Gas ConnectedPublic
• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: Stellar MLS
• Ownership: Condominium