540 S 1st St, Pensacola, FL 32507

$215,500

bedrooms

bathrooms

square feet

1,001

Acreage

0.14

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year built

1943

Full Baths

Half Baths

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Welcome to the cutest new cottage in Pensacola, just two blocks from the water! This completely remodeled 1943 cottage in downtown Pensacola is a true gem, bursting with vibrant colors and modern details. The exterior features custom stained wood shutters, fresh paint, and a fenced yard, all framed by majestic large oak trees. Inside, this charming home offers 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath, with custom-built bunk bed built-ins that maximize space and comfort, allowing it to sleep up to 8 guests. Ideal for a family or as a short-term rental property, especially with no HOA restrictions. The brand-new kitchen is a highlight, showcasing custom butcher block countertops, new cabinets, a stylish tile backsplash, and all new stainless steel appliances, including a new oven and hood. A breakfast bar opens to the living room, creating a perfect space for casual dining and socializing. Conveniently located just off the kitchen is a convenient laundry nook. New spray foam in both the crawlspace and the attic, enhancing energy efficiency throughout the home. New flooring and paint flow throughout the home, enhancing its fresh, modern feel. From the dining room, step out onto the newly built landing and stairs that lead into the inviting side yard, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Additional features include brand new fixtures, hardware, and interior doors. The bedrooms boast custom built-in shelves, adding both functionality and charm. Outside, the property is beautifully landscaped and includes a versatile shed/workshop in the backyard. While the home retains the history and charm of its 1943 origins, the effective year is 1990, which should help with insurance. Not to mention the brand NEW HVAC system and NEW water heater, and recent (2017) roof! This little retreat combines historic appeal with modern amenities, making it a perfect home or investment opportunity in the heart of Pensacola. Don’t miss out on this unique find!

Location
Subdivision	New Warrington
County	Escambia
Elementary School	Warrington Elementary
Middle School	WARRINGTON
High School	Pensacola

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MLS number: 645808

Listing agent: Hilary Brady

Listing broker: Levin Rinke Resort Realty (850) 916-5050

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