5242 VENICE, ST PETERSBURG, FL 33703

$730,000 Was $750,000

Beds: 3

Baths: 2 Full

Sq. Ft.: 1,558 Sq. Ft.

Year Built: 1984

Lot Size: 0.14 Acres

Garage: 2

Pool: Yes

DOM: 33

Property Overview

Status: Closed

Property Type: Residential

MLS #: 5236069d8ac988a75aef10196715365d

Subdivision: PLACIDO BAYOU

County: Pinellas

HOA Fee: $299 (Monthly)

Year Built: 1984

Construction: Concrete, Stucco, Wood Siding

Foundation: Slab

Roof: Tile

Cooling: Central Air, Mini-Split Unit(s), Zoned

Heating: Central, Electric, Zoned

Sewer: Public Sewer

Water Source: Public

Zoning: SFR

Tax Amount: $9,669.06 (2024)

Date Sold: Jul 18, 2025

Sold Price: $700,000

Listed On: Feb 22, 2025

Description

This isn’t just a home, it’s an experience! Tucked inside Placido Bayou, this beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home with a pool offers breathtaking pool and lake views and soaring ceilings that flood the space with natural light. From the moment you step inside, you’re greeted with a front-row seat to nature—Rosie the resident Roseate Spoonbill, ducks, turtles, bunnies and otters welcome you home! Beyond your backyard, Placido Bayou’s 10 lakes not only enhance the community’s natural beauty but also act as drainage ponds during Florida’s unpredictable weather events- offering peace of mind year-round. This home is designed for effortless entertainment and everyday luxury. The remodeled open-concept kitchen, dining, and living areas provide space and flexibility with formal and informal dining areas, a split Bedroom Floorplan for peace and quiet and a Living Room that sprawls out into the outdoor Living Areas. Added extras are a new tile roof in 2018, 2 Car Garage, laundry room and a Mini split in the Primary Suite and gorgeous remodeled bath to keep you EXTRA cool and comfy in your nest! Enjoy your morning coffee by the screened-in pool, or from the Living Room, Dining Room or Kitchen that have panoramic views of your outdoor oasis. Take a leisurely 1-mile nature walk around the lakes that are nestled in 360 acres of lush preservation areas, your daily dose of peace and quiet. Living here means instant access to everything that makes St. Pete one of the most sought-after cities in Florida: Downtown St. Pete is just a 5-minute Uber ride away or hop on your bike for a quick jaunt to local shops, restaurants, and breweries. All of this, while living in a prestigious, gated oasis. Placido Bayou offers a rare blend of privacy, security, and accessibility. Ask your agent for a list of features and upgrades that make this home the Florida Home Experience you have been waiting for! This home was marked SAFE from all hurricanes and any damage! The Huge Remodel was done in 2022.

Exterior Features

French Doors, Irrigation System, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, Sidewalk, Sliding Doors, Sprinkler Metered

Directions

47th Avenue NE through guard gate (have drivers license ready) left at 4 way stop/Placido loop, left on Venice Way NE

School Information

Elementary: North Shore Elementary-PN

Middle: Meadowlawn Middle-PN

High: Northeast High-PN

Location

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Mortgage Estimator

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Listing Information

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RE/MAX METRO

Listing Agent: Lari Averbeck LLC

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Data last updated: March 5, 2026, 3:17 pm UTC

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