# 5257 81ST LANE N, ST PETERSBURG, FL 33709

> **TL;DR:** 1bd/1ba condo, $110,000 ($148/sqft), built 1973, 745 sqft. Est. $477/mo. Listed 2 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $110,000 |
| Price/sqft | $148 |
| Bedrooms | 1 |
| Bathrooms | 1 full |
| Square Feet | 745 |
| Year Built | 1973 |
| Lot Size | 50,530 sqft (1.16 acres) |
| Property Type | Condo (Condominium) |
| Status | For Sale |
| Days on Market | 2 |

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Mortgage (20% down, 6.5%) | $477 |
| **Total** | **$477** |

## Property Highlights

- Built in 1973
- 1.16 acre lot

## Description

### Agent 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!

## Location

- **Address:** 5257 81ST LANE N, ST PETERSBURG, FL 33709
- **County:** Pinellas
- **Neighborhood:** PARADISE SHORES
- **Coordinates:** 27.819676, -82.752552
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=27.819676,-82.752552

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Kathy Ruff
- **Brokerage:** HOME SWEET HOME REAL ESTATE
- **Phone:** 7274031200
- **Email:** KathyRuffHSH@aol.com

## Primary Photo

![5257 81ST LANE N - Primary Photo](http://lh.rdcpix.com/a107284b59933f23988f3d19eb5deb8fl-f1938306381r.jpg)

*42 total photos available on [listing page](https://www.propertysimple.com/listing/5257-81st-lane-n-st-petersburg-fl-33709-b8499501)*

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**MLS#:** TB8499501 | **Updated:** 2026-04-25
**Source:** listhub

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