$399,000
526 5TH AVE N, SAFETY HARBOR, FL 34695
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Welcome to the Sunshine Cottage—a beautifully restored and fully furnished 2-bedroom, 1-bath retreat just four blocks from Main Street in Safety Harbor. Blending vintage charm with modern comfort, this 1948 cottage is filled with warmth, character, and natural light, offering a truly unique living experience in one of Tampa Bay’s most beloved coastal towns. Currently operating as a successful Airbnb with a five-star Superhost history, this property presents a rare opportunity for immediate income generation or a seamless transition into a private residence. Whether you’re an investor, seasonal buyer, or someone seeking a creative escape, the flexibility here is unmatched. Inside, you’ll find a bright, open layout with high ceilings and thoughtfully curated finishes throughout. The kitchen features a colorful mosaic backsplash, abundant cabinetry, and flows effortlessly into the main living space—perfect for entertaining. The home’s two bedrooms are cozy and inviting, including a primary with a queen bed and a guest room with a trundle, ideal for visitors. The updated bathroom showcases a modern white vanity, honeycomb tile flooring, and a beautifully tiled shower. Step outside to enjoy the charming front porch and private patio—perfect spaces to unwind and soak in the Florida sunshine. Situated on a spacious lot with a durable metal roof, the home offers both character and peace of mind. Just moments away, downtown Safety Harbor offers an unmatched lifestyle—Sunday markets, live music, waterfront views, and local favorites, along with easy access to Philippe Park, scenic bike trails, and the bay. Whether you’re looking for a turnkey investment, a weekend getaway, or a full-time residence with soul, Sunshine Cottage delivers a rare blend of charm, location, and opportunity. There is also a unique opportunity to own multiple homes with 3 total parcels (17,250 sq ft total) on the same block.
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