Property
ActiveResidential
1/28
$399,000

526 5TH AVENUE

Safety Harbor, FL 34695
2
Beds
1
Baths
823
SqFt
0.13
Acres
STELLAR
#TB8518332
Updated: Jun 12, 2026, 9:38am

Property Description

Welcome to the Sunshine Cottage—a beautifully restored and fully furnished 2-bedroom, 1-bath retreat just four blocks from Main Street in Safety Harbor. Blending vintage charm with modern comfort, this 1948 cottage is filled with warmth, character, and natural light, offering a truly unique living experience in one of Tampa Bay’s most beloved coastal towns.

Currently operating as a successful Airbnb with a five-star Superhost history, this property presents a rare opportunity for immediate income generation or a seamless transition into a private residence. Whether you’re an investor, seasonal buyer, or someone seeking a creative escape, the flexibility here is unmatched.

Inside, you’ll find a bright, open layout with high ceilings and thoughtfully curated finishes throughout. The kitchen features a colorful mosaic backsplash, abundant cabinetry, and flows effortlessly into the main living space—perfect for entertaining. The home’s two bedrooms are cozy and inviting, including a primary with a queen bed and a guest room with a trundle, ideal for visitors. The updated bathroom showcases a modern white vanity, honeycomb tile flooring, and a beautifully tiled shower.

Step outside to enjoy the charming front porch and private patio—perfect spaces to unwind and soak in the Florida sunshine. Situated on a spacious lot with a durable metal roof, the home offers both character and peace of mind.

Just moments away, downtown Safety Harbor offers an unmatched lifestyle—Sunday markets, live music, waterfront views, and local favorites, along with easy access to Philippe Park, scenic bike trails, and the bay.

Whether you’re looking for a turnkey investment, a weekend getaway, or a full-time residence with soul, Sunshine Cottage delivers a rare blend of charm, location, and opportunity. There is also a unique opportunity to own multiple homes with 3 total parcels (17,250 sq ft total) on the same block.
Included Appliances
DishwasherDryerRangeRefrigeratorWasher

Property Details

Interior
Appliances
DishwasherDryerRangeRefrigeratorWasher
Bathrooms Total Decimal
Yes
Building Area Total
823
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
CarpetLinoleumTile
Furnished
Furnished
Heating
Electric
Interior Features
Ceiling Fan(s)Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Laundry Features
Laundry Closet
Living Area
823
Rooms Total
4
Security Features
Smoke Detector(s)
Window Features
Blinds
Construction
Architectural Style
Cottage
Building Area Source
Public Records
Building Area Units
Square Feet
Construction Materials
Cement Siding
Direction Faces
West
Foundation Details
Slab
Levels
One
Living Area Source
Public Records
Living Area Units
Square Feet
Roof
Metal
Stories Total
Yes
Year Built
1948
Site & Exterior
Exterior Features
Private MailboxSidewalk
Fencing
Fenced
Flood Zone Code
X
I D X Participation
Yes
Lot Features
Sidewalk
Lot Size Acres
0.13
Lot Size Area
5750
Lot Size Dimensions
50 x 115
Lot Size Square Feet
5750
Lot Size Units
Square Feet
Open Parking
Yes
Other Structures
Shed(s)
Parking Features
DrivewayOn Street
Patio And Porch Features
Patio
Public Survey Range
16
Public Survey Section
03
Road Frontage Type
Street Brick
Road Surface Type
Brick
Sewer
Public Sewer
Total Acreage
0 to less than 1/4
Utilities
Cable AvailableElectricity ConnectedPublicSewer ConnectedStreet LightsWater Connected
Vegetation
Mature Landscaping
Water Source
Public
Financials
Calculated List Price By Calculated Sq Ft
484.81
Contract Status Change Date
2026-06-11
Currency Monthly Rent Amt
2444
Current Price
399000
Feed Types
BBO
Lease Considered
Yes
Lease Expiration
2026-09-02
Minimum Lease
No Minimum
Ownership
Fee Simple
Parcel Number
032916849960060510
Public Survey Township
29
Tax Annual Amount
4040
Tax Block
6
Tax Book Number
4-21
Tax Legal Description
SPRING PARK REVISED BLK 6, LOT 51
Tax Lot
51
Tax Year
2025

Neighborhood & Lifestyle

Community & Association
Additional Lease Restrictions
City of Safety Harbor - property was on AirBnb in 2023
M L S Area Major
34695 - Safety Harbor
Pets Allowed
Yes
Subdivision Name
SPRING PARK REV
Schools
Ratings
Elementary
Safety Harbor Elementary-PN
Middle
Safety Harbor Middle-PN
High
Countryside High-PN
Listing provided courtesy of STELLAR via IDX. Updated: Jun 12, 2026, 9:38am.
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