2600 26th Avenue N, Saint Petersburg, FL 33713
Local realty services provided by:Tomlin St Cyr Real Estate Services ERA Powered
Listed by: lance willard llc., madalyn gwin
Office: charles rutenberg realty inc
MLS#:TB8501722
Source:MFRMLS
Price summary
- Price:$347,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$294.82
About this home
Welcome to 2600 26th Ave N, Saint Petersburg, FL 33713 — affectionately known as “The Log Cabin of St. Petersburg.” This one-of-a-kind pool home offers character, versatility, and an incredible central location in the heart of St. Pete, positioned almost perfectly halfway between Downtown St. Petersburg and St. Pete Beach.
This unique property is ideal for a first-time homebuyer, investor, or buyer looking for a home with personality and potential. The home features a versatile floor plan with comfortable living spaces that allow flexibility for different lifestyles, whether you are looking for a primary residence, rental investment, or creative living setup.
The primary bedroom includes a newly remodeled ensuite bathroom, creating a private retreat within the home. The kitchen has also been remodeled, providing a modernized space for cooking and entertaining. A fireplace located in the primary suite area adds warmth and charm to the home’s distinctive character. The guest bathroom could benefit from some updating, offering an opportunity for the next owner to add value and personal style.
One of the most remarkable features of this home is its cypress log construction, forming the core of the property. Cypress wood is known for its durability and natural resistance to the elements, making it an exceptional building material. Cypress contains a natural preservative called cypressene, which helps protect the wood from rot, insects, and decay. It is also well known for its ability to withstand humid and wet climates, making it particularly well-suited for Florida living.
Major system updates include a metal roof installed in 2020, HVAC system and split units installed in 2024, and an updated electrical panel. All major components typically reviewed in a 4-point inspection are in great shape, offering peace of mind for future homeowners.
The property also includes a pool that is fully functional with no leaks, though it could benefit from some cosmetic improvements. With a little attention and creativity, the outdoor space has the potential to become a fantastic backyard retreat.
Location is another major highlight of this home. Situated in central St. Petersburg, the property provides convenient access to Downtown St. Pete, St. Pete Beach, local parks, restaurants, shopping, and the vibrant Tampa Bay lifestyle. Homes with this kind of character, location, and potential rarely come available.
With a bit of tender care and personal touch, this distinctive St. Petersburg log cabin pool home can truly become something special. Don’t miss the opportunity to own one of the most unique homes in the St. Pete real estate market....
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Home facts
- Year built:1948
- Listing ID #:TB8501722
- Added:10 day(s) ago
- Updated:May 05, 2026 at 02:25 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Flooring:Luxury Vinyl, Tile, Wood
- Dining Description:Eat In Kitchen
- Kitchen Description:Eat-in Kitchen, Range, Refrigerator
- Bedroom Description:High Ceilings
- Living area:1,100 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Central, Electric
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Metal
- Year built:1948
- Building area:1,100 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.12 Acres
- Architectural Style:Cabin, Custom, Florida, Ranch, Traditional
- Construction Materials:Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation Description:Slab
- Levels:1 Story
Utilities
- Water:Public, Water Connected
- Sewer:Public Sewer, Sewer Connected
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$347,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$294.82
- Tax amount:$4,074 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Electric Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry features:In Kitchen, Laundry Room
- Amenities:Cable Available, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan
- Pool features:Gunite, In Ground, Private Pool
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