UNIQUE BEACH COTTAGE, TOTALLY FURNISHED & RENOVATED WITH WATER VIEWS!!! Once in a lifetime opportunity to live in an original Old Florida beach cottage, a piece of IRB history with modern convenience! Completely furnished, so bring your flip flops, a good book & your bathing suit to enjoy one of the finest beaches on Florida’s west coast. Delight in Florida living the way it was in the good ole days when adorable cottages lined the beautiful Florida beaches! This cottage is just a short 40 ft walk to the beautiful Gulf sand on Indian Rocks Beach. Totally renovated & furnished with new insulated impact windows, refrigerator, microwave, & oven/range! You own it all, including the land with no condo or association fees. A warm and tranquil 2 Bedroom 1 bath cottage that will transmit anyone into a state of peaceful bliss. The cottage has two bedrooms and one bath, with a wrap-around deck. It has a nicely decorated living area for resting before another trip to the beach and a kitchenette that is fully equipped with all your cooking needs. Also includes 2 cable, flat screened TVs, wifi, stereo, central heat and air, parking for two vehicles, telephone, outdoor charcoal park grill, and lovely outdoor seating for watching the sunset. Great for an investment property or enjoy it as your own private escape. Can be rented daily, weekly or monthly rental off season weekly for $775. & season $1,300., monthly avg. $3,000 with $30k annual income. Check it out! Won’t last long.
Buyer backed out. & it's your gain. A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to live in an original, Old Florida beach cottage, a piece of IRB history only with all the modern conveniences. Updating of this small, block-constructed single family was just completedlast week by one of the most talented decorators on the planet! A small two bedroom but seems roomier and exudes wall-to-wall charm and character. Enjoy Gulf views from your living room and brand new kitchen, not to mention new appliances, new AC, new paint, a new trex porch and on and on and on. You own it all including the land with no condo or association fees. Just bring your flip flops, a good book and your bathing suit to enjoy one of the finest beaches on Florida's West Coast.
Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #U7578105
May 3, 2013
Sold
$193,000
$402/sq ft
Apr 8, 2013
Listed
$219,000
$456/sq ft
Active with Contract. Inspection contingency. This is your opportunity to own your own piece of paradise. There are only a few remaining single family beach cottages left and this is your opportunity to be part of IRB's original heritage. .. and that is just the start. Imagine weekends and holidays just steps from the beach, walking distance to some of the finest restaurants on the Gulf Coast and the atmosphere of one of the best beach communities in Pinellas County. No HOA fees. .. no elevators. .. no hassle. .. just relaxing on the beach. This two bedroom/one bath cottage can be yours today. Quaint, clean and cozy are the comments from those who know. Don't miss out. This is one of a kind.
Public Records
Jan 1, 1984
Sold
$67,500
$141/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,782 (−10.3%)
$309,454 + $32,268
$341,722
2024
$6,446 (+1.8%)
$329,167 + $64,413
$393,580
2023
$6,334 (−0.6%)
$318,489 + $59,817
$378,306
2022
$6,369 (+7.8%)
2021
$5,906 (−3.0%)
$304,369 + $37,990
$342,359
2020
$6,089 (+78.5%)
$309,955 + $38,003
$347,958
2019
$3,411 (+13.4%)
2018
$3,008 (−6.9%)
$127,340 + $36,291
$163,631
2017
$3,230 (−3.7%)
$135,951 + $36,799
$172,750
2016
$3,352 (−0.4%)
2015
$3,366 (+4.2%)
2014
$3,229 (+45.5%)
2013
$2,220 (+17.9%)
2012
$1,882
Tax history for 960 Gulf Blvd #4
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,782 (−10.3%)
$309,454 + $32,268
$341,722
2024
$6,446 (+1.8%)
$329,167 + $64,413
$393,580
2023
$6,334 (−0.6%)
$318,489 + $59,817
$378,306
2022
$6,369 (+7.8%)
2021
$5,906 (−3.0%)
$304,369 + $37,990
$342,359
2020
$6,089 (+78.5%)
$309,955 + $38,003
$347,958
2019
$3,411 (+13.4%)
2018
$3,008 (−6.9%)
$127,340 + $36,291
$163,631
2017
$3,230 (−3.7%)
$135,951 + $36,799
$172,750
2016
$3,352 (−0.4%)
2015
$3,366 (+4.2%)
2014
$3,229 (+45.5%)
2013
$2,220 (+17.9%)
2012
$1,882
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
38 ft.
Lot depth
71 ft.
Lot size
1,803 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1993
Sq. Ft.
480
Year built
1948
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Pinellas County
APN
143012000001200500
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 14, 2026.
CT
High Density Commercial Tourist District
The CT, commercial tourist district provides for various commercial tourist facilities of high density and related to both the natural assets of the city as well as the ability to provide the necessary public facilities and utilities. The CT commercial tourist district correlates with the resort facilities high RFH category of the countywide plan. Any use which is not specifically identified as a permitted use, accessory use or special exception use is a prohibited use. Temporary lodging use of dwellings is permitted.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Bed & breakfast
Hotel / motel
Planned unit development (pud)
Property details
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 2
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 1
Other Rooms Information
Additional Rooms: Attic,Great Room
# of Rooms: 3
Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Electric, Heat Pump, Wall Units / Window Unit