Crescent Lake Homes with Playground Community Features

Welcome to Crescent Lake, a vibrant and charming subdivision nestled in the heart of St. Petersburg, Florida. Known for its picturesque landscapes and friendly community atmosphere, Crescent Lake offers an idyllic setting for families, professionals, and retirees alike. This enchanting neighborhood is bordered by the beautiful Crescent Lake Park, where residents enjoy lush greenery, scenic walking paths, and a serene lake that serves as a perfect backdrop for leisurely afternoons.

Crescent Lake boasts a variety of homes that cater to diverse tastes and lifestyles, from cozy bungalows to modern single-family residences. Each home is thoughtfully designed, featuring spacious layouts, contemporary finishes, and inviting outdoor spaces. The community is particularly family-friendly, with a fantastic playground that serves as a gathering spot for children and parents alike. The playground is not just a place for fun; it fosters connections among neighbors and promotes an active lifestyle for all ages.

Living in Crescent Lake means you're just minutes away from the vibrant downtown St. Petersburg, where you can explore an array of dining, shopping, and cultural experiences. The nearby beaches, art galleries, and outdoor recreational opportunities provide endless options for entertainment and relaxation.

In Crescent Lake, you’ll find a tight-knit community that values connection and quality of life. Whether you’re taking a peaceful evening stroll by the lake or enjoying a sunny day at the playground, this neighborhood offers a perfect blend of tranquility and excitement. Discover your dream home in Crescent Lake and become part of this delightful community today!

Newest Crescent Lake Homes with Playground Community Features

$870,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Crescent Lake SubDv. ⋅ 33704 Zip Code

Virtually Staged. Set along the brick streets of the highly sought-after Crescent Lake neighborhood, this charming 1936 Craftsman-style pool home offers four bedrooms, two baths, and a rare opportunity to create a home tailored to your vision. Filled with original character and complemented by a number of important improvements, the property offers exceptional flexibility for its next owner. Enjoy the home's timeless appeal as it is, or take advantage of the opportunity to make thoughtful updates and create your dream home in one of St. Petersburg's most beloved neighborhoods. Inside, abundant natural light, original heart pine floors, Cuban tile, and architectural details create an inviting sense of warmth and character throughout. The flexible main level features comfortable living and dining spaces, an expanded kitchen with ample storage, and a bedroom that can easily serve as a home office, den, guest space, or private retreat. A full bath offers direct access to the backyard and pool area, while the enclosed front porch, featuring original Cuban tile, provides another versatile space to make your own. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms and a full bath complete the home's living spaces. Out back, a private outdoor retreat is centered around the saltwater pool and surrounded by mature landscaping. A wraparound deck and paver patio provide plenty of space for entertaining, dining, and relaxing poolside. Off-street parking includes a tandem carport in front, along with a gated pavered parking pad at the rear of the property with space for three vehicles and convenient alley access. Adding to the home's appeal are numerous improvements, including an upstairs AC (2025), downstairs AC (2023), new ductwork (2025), whole-house water filtration and softener system (2024), copper plumbing, updated irrigation with Bluetooth monitoring, new pool pump and filter (2025), deck repairs and paint (2026), updated downstairs bath, Lexan hurricane shutters, and more. Ideally situated in Flood Zone X and just blocks from Crescent Lake Park, this property places you close to neighborhood favorites while downtown St. Petersburg's waterfront parks, restaurants, museums, arts, and entertainment are only minutes away. Convenient access to I-275 makes it easy to enjoy even more of the Tampa Bay area. With its coveted location, private pool, original character, and opportunity for thoughtful updates, this Crescent Lake property presents a special opportunity to create something truly your own.

857 21st Avenue N, St Petersburg

$945,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Crescent Lake SubDv. ⋅ 33704 Zip Code

Perfectly positioned just two blocks from Crescent Lake Park, this charming and beautifully maintained 1920s bungalow offers the rare combination of historic character, modern updates, and exceptional income-producing potential in one of St. Petersburg's most sought-after neighborhoods. The property features a thoughtfully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath main residence with just under 1,600 square feet of living space, along with a fully equipped detached 1-bedroom, 1-bath accessory dwelling unit (ADU) offering approximately 650 square feet. Whether used for rental income, multigenerational living, a private guest retreat, or home office, the ADU provides incredible flexibility and value. The main home is filled with timeless charm, featuring original hardwood floors, a wood-burning fireplace, abundant natural light, and a spacious dining room highlighted by original tile flooring and walls of windows. The modern open-concept kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances and flows seamlessly into the home's inviting living spaces. Additional highlights include an indoor laundry room with ample storage, a large covered front porch spanning the full width of the home, and a wraparound rear porch overlooking the backyard with new decking and a newly installed paver patio—perfect for outdoor entertaining. Outside, you'll find a new, large paver driveway for off-street parking, well-fed irrigation, landscape lighting, and mature landscaping that enhances the property's curb appeal. The detached ADU offers its own private alley access, dedicated parking, separate entrance, screened porch, full kitchen, loft-style bedroom, and two independent HVAC systems, including a ductless mini-split, creating a comfortable and private living experience. Steps from Crescent Lake, locals enjoy the walking trails, green space, dog park, tennis courts, pickleball courts, and lakefront playground. Located just minutes from vibrant downtown St. Petersburg, and the bustling 9th & 4th Street corridor, waterfront parks, restaurants, shopping, and entertainment, this move-in-ready property presents a rare opportunity to own a character-filled home with immediate income potential in the heart of Crescent Lake. No flood insurance required.

871 17th Avenue N, St Petersburg

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