5317 18TH Ave S Gulfport, FL 33707

Under contract-accepting backup offers. PENDING ***ACCEPTING BACK UP OFFERS*** Welcome to your charming Gulfport oasis located in the highly desirable Garden District just one mile from the beach, historic Gulfport and its shops and eateries. ***NO FLOOD INSURANCE REQUIRED!*** This delightful 2 bed, 1 and a half bath bungalow exudes warmth and character throughout with original 1925 wood floors in common living areas and bedrooms create an inviting atmosphere steeped in history. Charming features include, high ceilings throughout, Southern bead board accents, ceiling fans, crown molding and wide baseboards. This home has an ample amount of windows that gives it a breezy light feel. The exterior is nothing but head-turning curb appeal with meticulously kept gardens, wide private driveway and welcoming entryway. Home is secured by a transferrable Brinks contract which includes smart home features such as thermostat and lighting controls from your phone or laptop. TURNKEY with most furnishings included (exceptions noted in remarks)

Embrace the Florida lifestyle in the sunny enclosed tiled Florida-room, perfect for enjoying morning coffee, catching up on email, reading a great tome, or enjoying time with loved ones. Cozy up to the wood burning fireplace on cooler nights and create lasting memories. The kitchen comes fully equipped with wood cabinetry, Bosch dishwasher, Frigidaire ceramic top stove and Kenmore microwave with exhaust fan and side by side refrigerator with ice maker. Adjacent butlers pantry with ample storage and laundry at your fingertips. Laundry features Frigidaire Gallery stacked washer/dryer.

Storage is not a problem in this home as master bedroom features a walk-in closet and an en-suite bathroom with multiple spaces for linens. Bath includes tub/shower combo with pedestal sink. Adjacent guest bedroom features a tastefully designed powder room.

Step outside through the screened backdoor and onto your wood deck equipped with a sunshine-forgiving pergola overlooking lush gardens so pretty that this home was selected to be featured in the annual tour of homes. This garden includes, meandering paths, lush tropical plants, a koi pond with a waterfall, fountains and garden lighting. If you look closely, you'll will see tiny fairies at play! The backyard has easy double-gated access to the alley and a there's an ample sized shed to keep your gardening tools tucked away. There is ample room in the back for boat or RV parking. Ground sprinkler system using well water keeps gardens nice and green without a huge water bill.

This home is situated just steps from Tomlinson Park, which includes picnic areas, fitness stations and track, softball and baseball fields, a one acre pond teeming with wildlife and a playground for most ages. This park helps define this family-friendly, pet-loving community.

Come see this southern belle and make living the Gulfport life your reality.

Transferrable pest control contract available. Wind mitigation and Four-Point inspection completed in 2023 (see attachments). Most furnishings will convey. Ask agent for details.