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87Units
6Stories
1974Year Built
$146K - $266KValue Range
Available Units
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Highlights
Waterfront Community
Boca Ciega High School Rated A-
Fitness Center
Outdoor Tennis Courts
Heated In Ground Pool
2 min walk to Wood Ibis Park
Seaside living in a vibrant community
Kenmore House, a 6-story condominium building completed in 1974, stands as a testament to Gulfport's enduring charm. Located in the heart of this lively bayside town, the building houses 87 units, offering residents a blend of coastal living and community spirit. As part of the Town Shores complex, Kenmore House provides a gateway to the eclectic atmosphere that defines Gulfport, where art, dining, and outdoor activities converge to create a unique Florida lifestyle.
Spacious layouts with coastal views
Kenmore House offers a range of floor plans to suit various needs and preferences. The building features one and two-bedroom units, with sizes spanning from 815 to 1,250 square feet. One-bedroom units, priced from $157,000 to $212,000, provide cozy living spaces with modern amenities. The two-bedroom units, available for around $200,000, offer more expansive layouts with one or two bathrooms.
Many units boast open floor plans, creating a sense of spaciousness and allowing for easy entertaining. Recent updates in some condos include new laminate flooring, modernized kitchens with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, and renovated bathrooms featuring walk-in showers. Most units come with private balconies, offering views of the surrounding landscape, including glimpses of Boca Ciega Bay or the community's lush grounds.
A notable feature is the inclusion of natural gas for cooking and heating in many units, a rarity in Florida condos. Some units also feature Florida rooms, providing additional living space perfect for enjoying the coastal climate. The top floor units, often referred to as penthouses, offer panoramic views of the area, including Wood Ibis Park and North Gulfport.
Monthly HOA fees range from $400 to $700, covering a comprehensive list of amenities and services. These include cable TV, internet, water, sewer, trash removal, natural gas, building insurance, exterior maintenance, grounds upkeep, pest control, and access to the community's recreational facilities. This all-inclusive fee structure allows residents to enjoy a worry-free lifestyle in this waterfront community.
Resort-inspired amenities for active adults
Kenmore House, as part of the Town Shores complex, offers an impressive array of amenities designed to enhance the active adult lifestyle. The community boasts four heated swimming pools, including one conveniently located just steps from Kenmore House. These pools provide year-round opportunities for exercise and relaxation.
For sports enthusiasts, the complex features tennis courts, pickleball courts, bocce ball courts, and shuffleboard courts. These facilities encourage an active lifestyle and foster a sense of community among residents. The clubhouse serves as a social hub, housing a fitness center equipped with modern exercise equipment, game rooms for billiards and cards, and a library for quiet reading or study.
Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the BBQ picnic areas scattered throughout the grounds, perfect for al fresco dining and social gatherings. The complex also boasts waterfront parks with benches and swings, offering serene spots to enjoy the coastal views and fresh sea breezes.
For boating aficionados, Town Shores provides a marina with boat docks and slips available for rent, as well as kayak and paddleboard storage facilities. A fishing pier extends into the bay, providing ample opportunities for anglers to cast their lines.
The community also caters to creative pursuits with an arts and crafts room, and hosts regular scheduled events to keep residents engaged and connected. For those seeking relaxation, the complex offers his and hers saunas, perfect for unwinding after a workout or a day of activities.
Security and convenience are prioritized with on-premises security patrols and a range of building services. These include laundry facilities, a storage room for each unit, pest control, and meticulous pool and grounds maintenance. The combination of these amenities and services creates a comfortable and worry-free living environment for Kenmore House residents.
Eclectic charm in a coastal setting
Gulfport, often described as funky, artsy, and weird, provides a unique backdrop for Kenmore House residents. This lively bayside town embraces diversity, attracting artisans and free spirits alike. The neighborhood is a tapestry of independent shops, vibrant nightlife spots, and an array of dining options, all within easy reach of the condominium.
Just a short stroll away, residents can explore the heart of Gulfport's charm. The Gulfport Casino Ballroom and Catherine Hickman Theater are local landmarks that contribute to the community's cultural scene. The Gulfport Public Library, rated 4.6 out of 5 and only a 10-minute walk from Kenmore House, serves as a community hub for learning and literary events.
Gulfport Beach, less than a mile away, provides a perfect setting for leisurely walks, sunbathing, or watching spectacular sunsets over Boca Ciega Bay. The nearby Gulfport Recreation Center offers additional fitness and leisure opportunities, complementing the amenities available at Town Shores.
Food lovers will appreciate the diverse culinary scene. Stella's, a popular breakfast spot known for its Southern-inspired comfort food and potent Bloody Marys, is just a 10-minute walk away. For those seeking a quick bite, Siri's Gourmet Burgers & Pizza, also a short walk from Kenmore House, offers a casual dining experience with indoor and outdoor seating.
The Gulfport Fresh Market, held every Tuesday year-round, is a neighborhood highlight. Here, residents can purchase fresh produce, artisanal foods, and locally crafted items, all while enjoying live music and a festive atmosphere. This market epitomizes the community's commitment to supporting local businesses and artisans.
Throughout the year, Gulfport hosts numerous events that bring the community together. These include art walks, boat parades, and holiday celebrations, ensuring there's always something happening in this vibrant community.
Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to several parks. Wood Ibis Park, just a 5-minute walk from Kenmore House, offers a serene lake, picnic areas, and hiking trails. Chase Park, a 10-minute walk away, features a dog park, tennis courts, and pickleball courts, providing additional recreational options for residents.
For those needing to venture further afield, downtown St. Petersburg is just a short drive away, offering access to world-class museums, a thriving restaurant scene, and additional shopping options. The famous Gulf beaches are also within easy reach, providing opportunities for day trips to enjoy the pristine sands and clear waters of the Gulf of Mexico.
Convenient access to local and regional destinations
While Gulfport maintains a small-town feel, it offers several transportation options for residents of Kenmore House. The area's moderate walk score and bike score indicate that many errands and activities can be accomplished on foot or by bicycle, particularly within the immediate Gulfport area.
For those relying on public transportation, several bus stops are conveniently located near Kenmore House. The closest stop, at 58th St S & 28th Ave S, is just a 5-minute walk away and serves routes connecting to St. Petersburg and the Tyrone Square Mall area. This provides an economical option for reaching nearby urban centers and shopping destinations.
Residents with cars will find easy access to major roadways. This accessibility is particularly beneficial for those commuting to work or seeking to explore the wider region.
For air travel, Kenmore House is well-positioned near several airports. St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport is about a 30-minute drive away, while Tampa International Airport can be reached in approximately 40 minutes. This proximity to multiple airports provides convenient options for both domestic and international travel.
Within the Town Shores complex, residents benefit from assigned parking spaces, ensuring easy access to their vehicles. The community's layout and amenities also promote walking and biking within the grounds, encouraging an active lifestyle while reducing the need for frequent car use.
For those who enjoy boating, the on-site marina and boat slips offer a unique transportation option, allowing residents to explore the local waterways and nearby coastal areas directly from their home base. This feature adds an extra dimension to the transportation possibilities available to Kenmore House residents, perfectly complementing the coastal lifestyle that Gulfport offers.
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Building Details
Views
Woods
Canal
Recreation
Outdoor Tennis Courts
Pickleball Courts
Recreation Facilities
Shuffleboard Court
Fitness Center
Heated In Ground Pool
Community Pool
Dog Park
Outdoor Features
Waterfront Community
Amenities
Clubhouse
Game Room
Laundry Facilities
Community Storage Space
Security Service
Card or Code Access
Parking
1 Carport Space Per Unit
1 Carport Space
1 Parking Garage Space
Pet Policy
No Pets Allowed
Condo Association
Senior Community
$822 Monthly HOA Fees
Monthly HOA Fees Range from $473 - $822
Association fees include cable TV, pool, escrow reserves fund, gas, insurance, internet, maintenance structure, ground maintenance, pest control, recreational facilities, security, sewer, trash, water
Carol Price Association, Phone Number (810) 513-3165
Town Shores Of Gulfport Association
Town Shores Of Gulfport Subdivision
Association Owns Recreation Facilities
The community has rules related to vehicle restrictions
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Current List Price
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Area Factors
Low Crime
Crime Score®
3/ 10
Bikeable
Bike Score®
60/ 100
Somewhat Walkable
Walk Score®
67/ 100
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Parks in this Area
Wood Ibis Park
2 min walk
Lake
Picnic Area
Trails
Chase Park
10 min walk
Dog Park
Picnic Area
Trails
Gulfport Beach Recreation Area
10 min walk
Picnic Area
Volleyball
Beach
Chase Park
11 min walk
Dog Park
Picnic Area
Tennis
Hoyt Park
11 min walk
Baseball/Softball
Parking Lot
Gulfport Beach Playground
13 min walk
Picnic Area
Trails
Playground
Clymer Park
13 min walk
Picnic Area
Botanical Gardens
Multi-Purpose Field
Veterans Park
13 min walk
Picnic Area
Trails
Multi-Purpose Field
Tomlinson Park
4 min drive
Baseball/Softball
Lake
Picnic Area
Schools
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