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Welcome to this charming, move-in-ready bungalow in the desirable Northridge neighborhood of St. Petersburg. This inviting 2-bedroom home offers a bright, open layout with durable luxury vinyl plank flooring, abundant natural light, and a warm, comfortable feel throughout. The updated kitchen features new stainless-steel appliances and a cozy dining area ideal for everyday meals or morning coffee. A versatile bonus room provides flexible space for a home office, den, playroom, or hobby area. Outside, enjoy a classic front porch, a covered rear deck perfect for relaxing or entertaining, and a private fenced yard. Situated on an oversized corner lot, the property offers generous parking with a full paver driveway and ample space for a boat or RV, along with a custom 10x10 Florida-style wood shed for additional storage. A new A/C system was installed in September 2024, adding comfort and peace of mind. Conveniently located near Gulf beaches, vibrant downtown St. Petersburg, shopping, dining, and major airports, this home is well suited as a primary residence, second home, or investment property. A wonderful combination of charm, flexibility, outdoor space, and location.
Single-familyProperty Type
1940Year Built
5,902 sq ftLot Size
$315Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Michael Trapani, Jr• PREFERRED SHORE LLC
PENDING - ACCEPTING BACK UP OFFERS! Welcome to this delightful, move-in-ready bungalow tucked away on a quiet street in the friendly Northridge neighborhood. This two-bedroom home blends timeless character with thoughtful modern upgrades, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere from the moment you arrive. Step inside to discover a cozy yet open layout featuring durable vinyl plank flooring and a plethora of natural lighting. The updated kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances and a charming dining nook—perfect for daily meals or weekend gatherings. The living room offers a comfortable retreat, enhanced by details like Hunter ceiling fans and faux wood blinds throughout. A bonus room provides flexible space for a home office, playroom, or den—whatever suits your lifestyle. The charm continues outside with a welcoming front porch ideal for morning coffee and a covered back deck that’s perfect for entertaining or unwinding in your private, fenced yard. Situated on an oversized corner lot, there’s ample space for your RV or boat, plus a custom 10x10 Florida-style wood shed and full paver driveway for added convenience. Recent upgrades include a new AC system (September 2024), newer washer and dryer, new composite backyard fence, and a reinforced, freshly painted front porch with railing. Ideally located, this home is just a short drive to Tampa International, St. Pete–Clearwater, and Sarasota–Bradenton airports, as well as award-winning beaches and vibrant downtown St. Pete. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence or a smart investment, this property checks all the boxes for charm, location, and livability.
Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #A4556840
Feb 20, 2023
Sold
$218,000
$237/sq ft
Jan 24, 2023
Pending
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Jan 21, 2023
Price Changed
$212,000
$230/sq ft
Jan 12, 2023
Listed
$242,000
$263/sq ft
Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #W7820853
Mar 8, 2020
Listing Removed
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Mar 5, 2020
Relisted
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Mar 2, 2020
Pending
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Feb 21, 2020
Listed
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Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #U7739078
Sep 10, 2015
Pending
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Sep 10, 2015
Listing Removed
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Sep 4, 2015
Relisted
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Aug 20, 2015
Pending
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Aug 12, 2015
Contingent
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Jul 27, 2015
Price Changed
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Jul 10, 2015
Relisted
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Jul 8, 2015
Listing Removed
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Jul 6, 2015
Price Changed
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Jun 19, 2015
Price Changed
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Jun 5, 2015
Listed
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Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #U7616697
Jun 9, 2014
Sold
$37,000
$40/sq ft
May 27, 2014
Pending
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May 14, 2014
Relisted
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May 13, 2014
Pending
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Apr 14, 2014
Listed
$42,900
$47/sq ft
Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #U7226620
Mar 16, 2007
Sold
$144,000
$157/sq ft
Sep 22, 2006
Listed
$145,000
$158/sq ft
Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #U7152326
Mar 3, 2006
Sold
$127,000
$138/sq ft
Nov 4, 2005
Listed
$129,999
$141/sq ft
Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #U7133451
Oct 24, 2005
Listing Removed
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Jul 28, 2005
Listed
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Public Records
Apr 14, 2005
Sold
$55,000
$60/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 30, 1997
Sold
$27,500
$30/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,838 (−3.6%)
$95,743 + $111,832
$207,575
2024
$5,020 (+25.2%)
$118,489 + $98,707
$217,196
2023
$4,008 (+7.5%)
2022
$3,729 (+10.5%)
2021
$3,373 (+9.4%)
2020
$3,083 (−0.4%)
$60,158 + $61,157
$121,315
2019
$3,095 (+10.6%)
2018
$2,798 (+2.7%)
$46,555 + $61,829
$108,384
2017
$2,725 (+14.1%)
$45,267 + $59,415
$104,682
2016
$2,388 (+5.3%)
2015
$2,267 (+21.4%)
2014
$1,868 (+13.8%)
2013
$1,642 (+18.4%)
2012
$1,387
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
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Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
55 ft.
Lot depth
105 ft.
Lot size
5,902 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1997
Finished Sq. Ft.
920
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
920
Year built
1940
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Pinellas County
APN
163105611100020240
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 13, 2026.
R-3
Single-Family Residential District
The R-3, Single-Family Residential District provides for areas of single-family residential development located where higher density single-family uses are desirable. It provides for the highest density of all the traditional single-family residential zoning districts.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Garden center
Day care facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Recreation
Communications tower
Housing-Mobile home park
Park & open space
Oct 9, 2020 • Final
Express building
Remove the existing roof and install new dimensional shingles and underlayment.
Roofing
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
10/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 107° expected this year, 25 days in 30 years
10/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
St Petersburg, FL • 33709
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Sun exposure
72/ 100
Good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
7.6 hrs
2.5 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 5161 Rena St N
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Nearby homes have recently sold between $299,900 and $370,000.
Nearby comparable homes
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