18 Franklin COURT S
SAINT PETERSBURG, FL, 33711

Price$1,749,000
Beds3
Baths3
SqFt2,574

Status:Active
Property Type:Residential
School:
NO DAMAGE FROM HURRICANE HELENE OR MILTON. ELEVATED single-level living. FORTIFIED GOLD construction. SOLID BLOCK throughout. WHOLE HOUSE natural gas GENERATOR. Private ELEVATOR. Elegance and resilience. HIGH AND DRY — A rare opportunity in Marina Bay – a stunning builder’s 2020 end-unit model home has come on the market! Have you been dreaming of living in a beautiful, easy-to-maintain Mediterranean townhome, just minutes from both the beaches for which St. Pete is famous and our vibrant downtown? Imagine having the freedom to come and go as you please, knowing that your home is nestled securely in a gated and welcoming community. Welcome to 18A Franklin Court S. in Marina Bay, a 60-acre tropical oasis on the shores of Boca Ciega Bay. This community is renowned not only for its resort-like grounds but also for its construction to the highest building standards in Pinellas County. This gorgeous 2,574-square-foot, three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath home features an open floor plan, a private elevator, dramatic 10-foot vaulted ceilings, custom blinds, impact windows and sliders, whole-home central vacuum system with in-wall tubing, and a 22kW Generac natural gas generator for the ultimate peace of mind. The gourmet chef’s kitchen is designed for entertaining, with its upgraded decorative trim cabinetry, Samsung appliances, a large center island with custom pendant lighting, and a spacious walk-in custom pantry. The secluded owner’s suite is a true embodiment of comfort and elegance, featuring tray ceilings, a large walk-in custom closet, an ensuite bath with dual vanities, high-end fixtures, including a freestanding soaking tub, and a spacious tiled walk-in shower. The two lanais are upgraded with custom ceilings, ceiling fans, and lighting. There is a climate-controlled bonus office and media room leading to the lower lanai. Additional upgrades to this already upgraded builder’s model home include dual mini-split systems for the lower level, decorative wainscoting, a six-filter whole house filtration system, louvered shutters, power shades on all sliders, blinds on lower-level windows, and custom closets throughout. The living accommodations are on one level and served by a private elevator accessed from the nearly 2,600-square-foot garage. This home was designed and built to FORTIFIED Gold standards, the highest level of standard and method given by the Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety (IBHS). This superior resilient construction far exceeds building codes and features impact and pressure-rated windows, sliders, entry doors, and garage doors. The engineered roof-to-wall connections, story-to-story connections, and wall-to-foundation connections create a singular, solid structure that offers maximum protection. Marina Bay is the only development in Pinellas County with fortified-quality all-block construction and foam insulation for energy efficiency. The beauty of this extraordinary home is enhanced by lush tropical landscaping with flowering trees and palms. Additional amenities include two pools, two spas, a fitness center, a community clubhouse, and a fishing pier adjacent to the docks. Deepwater boat slips are available for sale. A pet-friendly community, Marina Bay is a mere 10 minutes from downtown St. Pete and a short bike ride along the protected bike paths of Pinellas Trail to Pass-a-Grille and St. Pete beaches. Start your next chapter at 18A Franklin Court South.

Listing provided by: PREMIER SOTHEBYS INTL REALTY, Kara Brooks

Source: Stellar MLS, MLS#: U8250403

Price $1,749,000
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Total Baths 3
Property Style Contemporary, Elevated, Mediterranean
Lot Size 42 x 94
Lot Size Area 3903
Lot Size Area Units Square Feet
Acres 0.09
Property Type Residential
Sub type Townhouse
MLS Sub type Townhouse
Features Central Vacuum, Crown Molding, Eating Space In Kitchen, Elevator, High Ceilings, In Wall Pest System, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Tray Ceiling(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Exterior Features Balcony, Irrigation System, Lighting, Sliding Doors
Year Built 2020
Subdivision MARINA BAY GARDEN VILLAS
Roof Tile
Heating Electric
Foundation Slab
Laundry Features Laundry Room
Parking Description Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Golf Cart Parking, Ground Level, Oversized, Under Building
Garage spaces 2
Association Name Professional Bayway Management
Association Fee 52
Association Amenities Cable TV, Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Gated, Pool, Spa/Hot Tub
Directions I-275 to Pinellas Bayway, Exit 17-St Pete Beach/Pinellas Bayway, left on Landings Dr. (first left after Eckerd
College entrance (before toll booths)), Right on Harbor Way N, Left on Academy Way, Left on Crescent Pls, Left
on College Avenue, Left on Frank
County Pinellas
Latitude 27.716251
Longitude -82.692913
Market Area 33711 – St Pete/Gulfport
Address 18 Franklin COURT S #A, SAINT PETERSBURG, FL 33711
Unit A
Postal Code 33711
City SAINT PETERSBURG
State FL
Country United States
Listing Office PREMIER SOTHEBYS INTL REALTY
Listing Office Phone 727-898-6800
Listing Agent Kara Brooks
Listing Agent Phone 727-313-1233
Special listing conditions None
Ownership Fee Simple
Terms Cash, Conventional
Virtual Tour URL https://www.zillow.com/view-imx/8a9ebf4c-9847-4048-add5-2ce6617ff4e3?setAttribution=mls&wl=true&initialViewType=pano&utm_source=dashboard
Days on market 104
MLS Status Active
Listing Date Jul 19, 2024
Listing Last Modified Nov 12, 2024
Tax ID 103216552480030010
Tax Year 2023
Tax Annual Amount 17740
MLS Area 33711 – St Pete/Gulfport
MLS # U8250403

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