Under contract-accepting backup offers. Beautifully remodeled 2 bedroom 2 bath coveted split bedroom plan has luxury vinyl plank floating floor which includes extra sound insulation throughout the entire home. You overlook Boca Ciega Bay with spectacular unobstructed water views to the Don CeSar hotel as well as St. Pete Beach for spectacular sunsets and dazzling nighttime views! The living room windows boast Hunter Douglas motorized solar screen shades with power view remote that block out 95% of the UV rays. The updated kitchen has a new refrigerator as of 2020 and all other high end GE appliances including a gas stove with air fryer, convection oven and grill plus a new GE high end microwave. The refrigerator has water and ice dispenser in the door for easy access. All of the kitchen cabinets are solid oak and the entire home has 6 solid wood baseboards! All doors have been replaced with solid hardwood interior doors and new hardware. French doors open from the living room into the master bedroom which overlooks the open water and has an in suite master bathroom with a walk in closet. The master bathroom and the guest bath are stunning and have been completely remodeled with cultured marble sinks, new tile on the floors and in the shower, new vanities, new hardware and new grab bars. The guest bedroom can also serve as an office with built in cabinets and desk plus plenty of storage and a walk in closet. The Diplomat has a new roof, new plumbing throughout the entire building, recently repaved and upcoming electrical to be completed all at no cost to you! This home has a new panel box as well and the AC is 2018. The parking space is in a superb location close to the elevator. Everything you need has been done so you can move in and feel right at home! Downtown Gulfport is a short 5-10 minute walk or bike ride away. In town you will find something for everyone from amazing cuisine, boutique shops, coffee houses, breweries, and bars. The Casino is not a gambling casino, it is a 1950's dance hall and events space. It always has a busy calendar with classes, art shows, dances (with dance classes available), yoga classes, weddings, etc. The town of Gulfport is located on Boca Ciega Bay and is nestled between the vibrant downtown St. Petersburg area and the St. Pete and Treasure Island beaches. All of this is just minutes away! You can enjoy the sparkling waters of the Gulf of Mexico with just a short boat ride away! Town Shores is a active 55+ community with TONS to do or, if you prefer, nothing at all. The clubhouse hosts classes, dances, dinners, bingo, chair volleyball, cards, fitness room, bocce, shuffleboard, marina, fishing, 4 heated pools and so much more! TIA and St. Pete Airport are less than 45 minutes away. HOA monthly fees include cable TV, internet, common area taxes, all common area maintenance, all common area lighting, escrow reserve funds, gas, building insurance, grounds maintenance, recreational facilities and their upkeep, sewer, trash, water, recycling.
Property Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Primary Bedroom Level: First
- Bedroom 2 Level: First
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 7
- Florida Room Level: First
- Living Room Level: First
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Interior Features
- Ceiling Fans(s)
- Elevator
- Kitchen/Family Room Combo
- Living Room/Dining Room Combo
- Open Floorplan
- Primary Bedroom Main Floor
- Solid Surface Counters
- Solid Wood Cabinets
- Split Bedroom
- Thermostat
- Flooring: Laminate
Appliances
- Built-In Oven
- Convection Oven
- Cooktop
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Freezer
- Ice Maker
- Microwave
- Range
- Range Hood
- Refrigerator
- Laundry Features: Common Area, Inside, Laundry Room
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air
- Heating Features: Central, Gas
Kitchen and Dining
- Dining Room Level: First
- Kitchen Level: First
Exterior and Lot Features
- Dog Run
- Garden
- Lighting
- Outdoor Grill
- Private Mailbox
- Sauna
- Sidewalk
- Tennis Court(s)
- Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Waterfront and Water Access
- Water Features: Gulf/Ocean to Bay, Intracoastal Waterway
- Gulf/Ocean
Land Info
- Lot Size Acres: 2.781933
- Lot Size Square Feet: 121181
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Association Fee Includes: Cable TV, Pool, Gas, Insurance, Internet, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance, Management, Pest Control, Recreational Facilities, Security, Sewer, Trash, Water
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 771
- Association Name: Roger Bell
- Pets Allowed: Cats OK
- Senior Community: Yes
Condo Info
- Unit Floor In Building: 3
Rental Info
- Lease Term: Minimum Lease: 1-2 Years
Amenities and Community Features
- Community Features: Buyer Approval Required, Clubhouse, Deed Restrictions, Dog Park, Fitness Center, Pool, Sidewalks, Tennis Courts, Wheelchair Access
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount: 5185
- Source Listing Status: Pending
- County: Pinellas
- Directions: Gulfport Blvd. South to 58t Avenue South go south to main Town Shores entrance. Go to stop sign. Turn left and follow to next stop sign. Follow to the right, the Diplomat is the 2nd building on the left. You turn in between the Embassy and the Diplomat and turn right immediately to park in guest parking. Take elevator to the 3rd floor. When you come out of the elevator you turn left at the railing and go to #310.
- Tax Year: 2023
- Ownership: Condominium
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Area: 33707 - St Pete/South Pasadena/Gulfport/St Pete Bc
- Property Subtype: condo
- Source Neighborhood: TOWN SHORES
- Parcel Number: 32-31-16-91603-000-0310
- Subdivision: TOWN SHORES
- Township: 31
- Property Features: Condo Fees: 771 Monthly
- Property Subtype: Condominium
- Source System Name: C2C
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 1450
- Year Built: 1972
- Building Area Source: Public Records
- Building Area Total: 1450
- Building Name: DIPLOMAT
- Construction Materials: Stucco
- Direction Faces: Southeast
- Foundation Details: Slab
- Levels: One
- Property Age: 52
- Levels or Stories: 10
- Building Total Stories: 10
- Elevator: Yes
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Cable Connected
- Electricity Connected
- Natural Gas Connected
- Phone Available
- Sewer Connected
- Street Lights
- Underground Utilities
- Water Connected
- Water Source: Public