601 5th Street W, PALMETTO, FL 34221
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Address: 601 5th Street W, PALMETTO, FL 34221
Property Location and Similar Properties
- MLS#: W7878452 ( Residential )
- Street Address: 601 5th Street W
- Viewed: 10
- Price: $600,000
- Price sqft: $188
- Waterfront: No
- Year Built: 1913
- Bldg sqft: 3185
- Bedrooms: 4
- Total Baths: 3
- Full Baths: 3
- Garage / Parking Spaces: 2
- Days On Market: 10
- Additional Information
- Geolocation: 27.5149 / -82.571
- County: MANATEE
- City: PALMETTO
- Zipcode: 34221
- Subdivision: Willis Add To Palmetto Continu
- Elementary School: James Tillman Elementary
- Middle School: Lincoln Middle
- High School: Palmetto High
- Provided by: THE WILKINS WAY LLC
- Contact: Brooke Overton
- 407-874-0230
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Description*own a piece of palmetto history* welcome to the a. D. Cox house at 601 5th street west, formerly known as 503 orange streeta true palmetto treasure and one of the very first homes ever built in this historic riverfront town. Dating back to 1913 and built by the first architect in palmetto, fred kermode, this residence is more than just a homeits a living piece of local history, beautifully preserved and thoughtfully upgraded for todays lifestyle. Step inside and youll immediately feel the warmth of the original hardwood floors, a rare feature that connects you to over a century of memories, as well as multiple fireplaces! Yet, while the character remains, the list of modern upgrades makes this property move in ready and worry free! Enjoy the confidence of paid off solar panels, impact rated windows, a newer metal roof and newer ac, as well as upgraded plumbing and electrical systemsincluding a 250 amp exterior hookup perfect for future projects or rv power! The homes thoughtful renovations seamlessly blend old world charm with modern convenience. Soaring ceilings, historic details, and a floor plan filled with natural light that flows seamlessly throughout, honor its past, while updated systems ensure comfort, efficiency, and peace of mind for years to come. Enjoy the convenience of two master suites! The downstairs one just off the kitchen and living room, equipped with a fireplace, walk in closet, and en suite bathroom with claw foot tub. The other one upstairs, filled with bay windows overlooking the city, a private rooftop balcony, and with an en suite bathroom, fully upgraded. One of the bedrooms upstairs includes a 7x7 alcove rooma rare and versatile bonus space. Big enough to hold a bed, this charming nook could serve as a nursery, a private office, a dreamy walk in closet, or even a cozy reading hideaway. Combined with all of the quirky closet spaces throughout the home, its the kind of unique detail that makes this home truly unforgettable! Outdoors, a 10x20 shed with a large concrete pad expands your possibilitieswhether you dream of a workshop, storage, or creative studio space. The spacious yard, shaded by mature trees, invites quiet mornings, weekend gatherings, and al fresco dining in your own private slice of history. Opportunities to own a century old home in the heart of palmettos original neighborhood are rare. Have we even discussed the short term rental potential?! With no minimum lease period, minutes from the manatee river and palmetto boat ramp, your guests will leave with a once in a lifetime experience! This is your chance to carry forward a legacy, all while enjoying the modern comforts that make daily living effortless. With a convenient location 25 minutes from two airports, numerous restaurants and shops, emerson point, and the famous gulf beaches and anna maria island, what more could you ask for?! Schedule your private tour today and experience firsthand the beauty of owning one of palmettos first homes. For more information on the history of this home, contact your agent or the listing agent.
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Features
Building and Construction
- Covered Spaces: 0.00
- Exterior Features: Gray Water System, Lighting, Private Mailbox, Sidewalk
- Fencing: Fenced
- Flooring: Wood
- Living Area: 2945.00
- Other Structures: Shed(s), Storage
- Roof: Metal
Land Information
- Lot Features: Historic District, City Limits, Sidewalk, Paved
School Information
- High School: Palmetto High
- Middle School: Lincoln Middle
- School Elementary: James Tillman Elementary
Garage and Parking
- Garage Spaces: 0.00
- Open Parking Spaces: 0.00
- Parking Features: Covered, Driveway, Ground Level, RV Access/Parking
Eco-Communities
- Pool Features: Above Ground
- Water Source: Public
Utilities
- Carport Spaces: 2.00
- Cooling: Central Air, Attic Fan
- Heating: Central, Solar
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Utilities: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Private, Public, Sewer Connected, Sprinkler Recycled, Water Connected
Finance and Tax Information
- Home Owners Association Fee: 0.00
- Insurance Expense: 0.00
- Net Operating Income: 0.00
- Other Expense: 0.00
- Tax Year: 2024
Other Features
- Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Freezer, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer, Water Filtration System
- Country: US
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Legal Description: LOT 1 BLK 4 WILLIS ADD PI#27784.0000/8
- Levels: Two
- Area Major: 34221 - Palmetto/Rubonia
- Occupant Type: Owner
- Parcel Number: 2778400008
- Style: Historic
- Views: 10
- Zoning Code: RM6
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