Crescent Heights

Crescent Lake in St. Petersburg, FloridaCrescent Heights and Crescent Lake neighborhoods are hemmed in by 4th St N and 9th St North, just minutes away from downtown St. Petersburg. After driving the neighborhood you will immediately notice the mature oak trees, brick lined streets, and quaint bungalow homes. According to the neighborhood association about 60 percent of the homes would qualify as a historical landmark site.

Crescent Lake front home St. Petersburg, FLThe Crescent Heights and Crescent Lake neighborhoods were built around the freshwater lake which now serves as a public park and fitness trail. The Lake community lies just south of 22nd Avenue while the Heights community lies to the north of 22nd Avenue.

Mediterranean Revival home in Crescent heightsArchitecture styles range from Mediterranean Revival, to Colonial Revival, to Florida Bungalows, and countless other styles. Inside Crescent Heights homes it is easy to find hard pine and oak flooring, period built in cabinetry, and brick fireplaces. The common thread is that people that live in the community take great pride in their restored homes and surroundings.

Crescent Lake Bungalow for sale St. Petersburg Crescent LakeIn the 1980’s this area was the higher ground alternative to Old Northeast at an affordable price. Now the Crescent Heights and Lake neighborhood have almost been fully restored and command prices in the 300’s and 400’s. Buyers pay a premium for fully restored 1920’s architecture and the convenient location. 

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