Listing Details for MLS # TB8312585
226 5th Avenue N Unit 1406, St Petersburg, Fl 33701

Residential Property - Condominium in St Petersburg

Listing Price: $2,975,000Days on Market: 6

Description of Property

Welcome to this magnificent two-story PENTHOUSE located in booming downtown St. Petersburg. Situated on the top two floors of The Walker Whitney Plaza, this unique and astonishing penthouse offers breathtaking water views of Tampa Bay and spectacular city views of downtown St. Petersburg. Upon entering you'll be greeted by 30-foot-high tongue and groove wood ceilings and floor-to-ceiling walls of glass, allowing for an abundance of natural light and panoramic views. The interior boasts exquisite details, including rich wood plank flooring crafted from seven species of reclaimed wood, solid wood slab doors with heavy metal frames, dazzling chandeliers, sconces, and remote-control roller shades on every window. One of the highlights of this penthouse is the stunning floating staircase with solid plank treads, floor-to-ceiling wood-paneled walls, and custom art deco railings. Featuring a modern kitchen direct out of a magazine swanked with Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances, including double induction and steam ovens, an induction cooktop, a hidden walk-in pantry, and a colossal island with waterfall quartz counters. The kitchen also incorporates a beverage center with a bar height island, sink, wine fridge, double drawer refrigerator, television, and a gourmet ice machine. The den, currently used as an office, offers 15-foot tall, coffered tray ceilings and a wall of glass sliding doors leading to a 300 sq ft private lanai with breathtaking city views. The large second-floor primary suite boasts 15-foot coffered tray ceilings, Smart Glass technology for instant privacy, a wet bar with a refrigerator and filtered water, and a spacious walk-in closet with built-in shelving and three tiers of hanging rods, drawers and even a few hidden perks! The primary bath is a luxurious retreat, featuring floor-to-ceiling walls of marble, a wood-beamed ceiling, an 11-foot-long vanity, a large marble and glass shower, a mosaic tile feature wall, and a large soaking tub. Additional features of this one-of-a-kind property include Smart Home technology throughout, built-in speakers in every room, LED lighting, and a two-story layout that provides unmatched 180 views unlike any other. This fabulous penthouse is being sold fully furnished with sensational finishes and lighting from Restoration Hardware, DOMA, and Scandinavian Design. The contemporary boutique building, with only 56 units, recently underwent a multi-million renovation. With no shared walls, this penthouse provides ultimate privacy. Additionally, this penthouse offers a gated entry, two under building secured assigned parking spots and electric charging stations in the garage. The entire side of the building is getting a 15 story mural for the 10th anniversary of the Shine Mural Festival… the artist has already started and will be completed by the November! It's conveniently located within minutes of world-class museums, fine dining, art, restaurants, shopping, marina, parks, the Pier, the Vinoy, and much more. Don't miss the opportunity to own this extraordinary penthouse fully furnished combining luxury, breathtaking views, and a prime downtown location making it so much more than a home. Come experience the lifestyle. Located outside both FEMA and evacuation flood zones offering peace of mind during hurricane season… the Walker Whitney never even lost power during the recent hurricanes!The average asking price for a 2 bedroom/2 bath condominium in this Zip code is $1,105,714. This condominium is listed at about 269% of the average asking price. This is the only 2 bedroom/2 bath condominium between $2,600,000 and $3,400,000 currently listed for sale in this Zip code.