2135 MONTANA AVENUE NE Under contract-accepting backup offers. Short Sale. **THIS PROPERTY HAS FLOOD DAMAGE FROM HURRICANE HELENE** CASH OFFERS ONLY! SHORT SALE IS NOT BANK APPROVED YET. PHOTOS ARE FROM PRE-HURRICANE. Escape to your own Florida oasis in this dream pool home! Located on a coveted corner lot, this residence boasts superior block construction and a stunning renovation. Surrounded by million-dollar waterfront properties, this light-filled haven features three bedrooms, two baths, and an oversized two-car garage. Situated on a lushly landscaped corner lot, the property spans 7, 475 square feet, offering ample space for relaxation and entertainment. Step inside to discover a newly designed open-concept living space, perfect for hosting gatherings with loved ones. The chef's kitchen is a masterpiece, showcasing soft-touch shaker-style cabinets, stunning quartz countertops, modern stainless steel farmhouse style sink, designer herringbone subway tile and modern stainless-steel appliances, including a natural gas cooktop and wine refrigerator. An oversized island with a breakfast bar invites you to linger over morning coffee and fresh fruit from downtown St. Petersburg's popular Saturday morning market. Retreat to the tranquil primary bedroom suite, featuring a walk-in closet and a spa-like en suite with dual sinks, marble countertops, and a custom frameless glass shower. Two additional spacious bedrooms overlook the sparkling pool, offering serene views and ample comfort. Outside, the shimmering azure pool invites you to indulge in the tropical breezes or take a refreshing dip in the pristine pool, complete with a new pump and auto cleaner. A reclaimed water irrigation system ensures lush greenery, perfect for gardening or play. Fully fenced in yard with new white vinyl privacy fence. This meticulously maintained home also features designer luxury vinyl plank floors, new interior doors and hardware, designer lighting, and updated HVAC with new duct work, newer roof (2019) and gas tankless heater. With a prime location near parks, beaches, dining, and entertainment, including downtown St. Petersburg's vibrant scene, this is an opportunity to embrace the quintessential Florida lifestyle. Don't miss your chance to call this paradise home!