537 Dolphin Ave SE Saint Petersburg, FL 33705
Coquina Key NeighborhoodEstimated payment $6,878/month
Total Views
15,102
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,870
Sq Ft
$620
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- 78 Feet of Canal Waterfront
- Water access To Gulf or Ocean To Bay
- Fiberglass Pool
- Dock has access to electricity and water
- Boat Lift
- Open Floorplan
About This Home
High & Dry Waterfront. One-Story Block Home in Coquina Key. Welcome to your move-in ready, waterfront dream home located on the protected waters of Coquina Key. This concrete block residence offers direct, bridge-free boat access to Tampa Bay and the Gulf —an ideal setting for the avid boater. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,870 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, with an open-concept floor plan that provides a seamless flow and flexible layout options. The kitchen is a chef’s delight with stainless steel appliances, generous cabinetry, and a breakfast bar perfect for casual meals or entertaining. The spacious primary suite includes a stylishly updated en-suite bath and direct access to the salt water pool, creating a private retreat. Two additional bedrooms—one with pool access currently used as an office —feature chestnut-hued laminate flooring and share a sleek, modern guest bathroom. The oversized two-car garage includes a large work bench, laundry and a power controlled screen enclosure for privacy and ventilation. The EXTENSIVE list of home improvements include a commercial grade Seawall with composite Dock, wrapped dock Pilings, updated Pool deck/light/and resurfaced fiberglass liner and tile rim, Water Heater, Air Conditioner unit, Updated Electric (plumbed), Circuit Breaker boxes, Front Door, PGT Windows and Doors, Roof with seamless Gutter, Exterior Paint, Driveway Pavers, Repiped Baths/kitchen/laundry and water heater, and Added a New PVC Lateral Line to the public sewer—leaving nothing to be done but enjoy life. Outside, the fully fenced backyard is an entertainer’s paradise with a 17,000-gallon pool, multiple seating areas, and a retractable awning for shade. The 2019 seawall supports a composite dock with boat lift, water, and electric—ready for your next adventure. Curb appeal abounds with a new paver driveway, tropical landscaping. Ideal location just minutes from downtown St. Pete, USF, I-275, and the Gulf Beaches. This is coastal living at its finest—schedule your private showing today.
Listing Agent
SMITH & ASSOCIATES REAL ESTATE Brokerage Phone: 727-342-3800 License #3290759 Listed on: 09/05/2024
Co-Listing Agent
SMITH & ASSOCIATES REAL ESTATE Brokerage Phone: 727-342-3800 License #3084780
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,846
Year Built
- Built in 1963
Lot Details
- 9,069 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 78x115
- 78 Feet of Canal Waterfront
- Home fronts a canal
- South Facing Home
- Landscaped
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
Home Design
- Florida Architecture
- Slab Foundation
- Shingle Roof
- Block Exterior
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1,870 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Shades
- Sliding Doors
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Canal Views
- Closed Circuit Camera
Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Wine Refrigerator
- Stone Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Laminate
- Travertine
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry in Garage
- Dryer
- Washer
Pool
- Fiberglass Pool
- Pool Tile
Outdoor Features
- Water access To Gulf or Ocean To Bay
- Access to Saltwater Canal
- Seawall
- Boat Lift
- Dock has access to electricity and water
- Dock made with Composite Material
- Covered Patio or Porch
Additional Features
- Flood Zone Lot
- Central Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Lewis Island Bahama Isles Add Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Visit Down Payment Resource Website
- Legal Lot and Block 16 / 47
- Assessor Parcel Number 05-32-17-51552-047-0160
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Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7,131 | $413,650 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | $7,131 | $401,602 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $6,958 | $389,905 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $7,065 | $378,549 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $7,076 | $373,322 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $6,954 | $364,929 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $5,415 | $291,615 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $5,418 | $288,135 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $5,366 | $282,209 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $5,441 | $280,247 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $5,386 | $269,703 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/12/2025 07/12/25 | Price Changed | $1,160,000 | -3.3% | $620 / Sq Ft |
| 06/22/2025 06/22/25 | Price Changed | $1,199,000 | 0.0% | $641 / Sq Ft |
| 06/22/2025 06/22/25 | For Sale | $1,199,000 | -4.1% | $641 / Sq Ft |
| 05/30/2025 05/30/25 | Off Market | $1,250,000 | -- | -- |
| 03/02/2025 03/02/25 | For Sale | $1,250,000 | 0.0% | $668 / Sq Ft |
| 02/28/2025 02/28/25 | Off Market | $1,250,000 | -- | -- |
| 01/04/2025 01/04/25 | Price Changed | $1,250,000 | -2.7% | $668 / Sq Ft |
| 12/14/2024 12/14/24 | Price Changed | $1,285,000 | -0.4% | $687 / Sq Ft |
| 11/30/2024 11/30/24 | For Sale | $1,290,000 | 0.0% | $690 / Sq Ft |
| 10/22/2024 10/22/24 | Off Market | $1,290,000 | -- | -- |
| 09/05/2024 09/05/24 | For Sale | $1,290,000 | +309.7% | $690 / Sq Ft |
| 08/17/2018 08/17/18 | Off Market | $314,900 | -- | -- |
| 05/24/2018 05/24/18 | Sold | $475,000 | -4.0% | $254 / Sq Ft |
| 04/22/2018 04/22/18 | For Sale | $495,000 | 0.0% | $265 / Sq Ft |
| 04/19/2018 04/19/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/05/2018 04/05/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/07/2018 01/07/18 | Price Changed | $495,000 | -2.8% | $265 / Sq Ft |
| 09/22/2017 09/22/17 | Price Changed | $509,000 | -3.8% | $272 / Sq Ft |
| 04/24/2017 04/24/17 | For Sale | $529,000 | +68.0% | $283 / Sq Ft |
| 11/25/2014 11/25/14 | Sold | $314,900 | 0.0% | $168 / Sq Ft |
| 08/28/2014 08/28/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/23/2014 08/23/14 | Price Changed | $314,900 | -6.0% | $168 / Sq Ft |
| 07/24/2014 07/24/14 | For Sale | $334,900 | -- | $179 / Sq Ft |
Source: Stellar MLS
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $475,000 | Fidelity National Title Of F | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $314,900 | Attorney | |
| Trustee Deed | $237,300 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $535,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Co | |
| Warranty Deed | $109,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $180,245 | New Conventional | |
| Open | $427,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $251,920 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $145,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $401,250 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $147,480 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $25,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $4,500 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Similar Homes in the area
Source: Stellar MLS
MLS Number: TB8300205
APN: 05-32-17-51552-047-0160
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