2217 Brevard Rd NE

Premiere location! Feel the waterfront breezes one block from Coffee Pot Bayou in the coveted Granada Terrace section of highly sought after Old Northeast! This 1950s classic Mid-Century modern home is a "Tech Savvy", "Chef" and "Gardener's" dream home featuring a smart whole-house Home Automation System, a retro kitchen and an organic edible garden. Situated on a little over a 1/4 of an acre offering lots of green space, the property is a rarity in the neighborhood. Inside boasts a blend of vintage and retro period upscale finishes carefully selected by its current owner while blending the modern conveniences of today. The backyard is a gardener's dream with an expansive organic garden accented with brick lighted pathways where you will find an oasis of edible plants, fruits and flowers, all planted in deep, rich, organic healthy soil. Greet your guests in the inviting living room with original cove ceilings, period archways and oak hardwood floors that have been meticulously restored with a matte grey finish for a modern touch. Entertain in the dedicated dining room or in the "retro" kitchen with seating for three at the island and two by the cozy fireplace. The kitchen highlights include European-style, modern solid-wood custom cabinets equipped with roll out, spice and utensil drawers, pantry storage, Big Chill vintage appliances, vintage hardware and lighting, subway tile, quartz countertops and large terrazzo tiles, so unique to mid-century Florida homes. Bringing in groceries is a breeze from the attached garage. Downstairs are the original two bedrooms with cedar closets and charming period bathrooms. Upstairs, you will find a spacious primary suite with terrace views overlooking the backyard and a pocket view of Coffee Pot Bayou. In addition to the large bedroom, there are two walk-in closets and the amazing bath features dual vanities & sinks, a walk-in rain shower with multiple shower heads and a separate soaking tub. Experience indoor/outdoor living off the kitchen in the enclosed screened-in lanai with access to the backyard and a gas heated built-in hot tub/spa. Plenty of room to add a pool while still providing lots of ample parking off the alley in the two car garage or on the drivespace for multiple cars. Schedule a private showing today to see a shining example of blending yesterday with today! Don't delay in living the "Florida Lifestyle" with an easy stroll to the waterfront for manatee and dolphin watching or hop on the sidewalk to bike downtown to take in vibrant St. Pete!