NOT in a floodzone! Experience the perfect blend of historic charm and modern amenities in the heart of Downtown St. Pete. Located just minutes from five Art, History and Children's Musuems and the award winning St. Pete Pier, this unique residence offers a truly one-of-a-kind local experience. This condo offers peace of mind with fully funded reserves and a building that has been completely updated, with the remaining assessment to be paid in full at closing. The small, well-managed HOA board, ensures sound financial oversight and meticulous management. Additionally, the property is located on one of the most reliable power grids in downtown St. Pete and includes water and pest control in the fees. Stepping inside this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom first-floor condo, you’ll find almost 1,200 sqft of living space that has undergone a complete renovation boasting nearly $65,000 worth of upgrades that beautifully marries timeless character with contemporary updates. The open floor plan is bathed in natural light, highlighting the hardwood flooring throughout and complemented by elegant crown molding. The spacious layout seamlessly flows into the stunning kitchen, which has been meticulously renovated with no detail overlooked. Enjoy quartz countertops with barstool seating, stainless steel appliances, open shelving, and a functional butler’s pantry. The oversized owner's suite features a large walk-in closet and an ensuite bathroom with a glass enclosure tub/shower combination, merging modern updates with a classic feel. The guest bathroom is equally impressive, with floor-to-ceiling tilework and a seamless glass-enclosed stand-up shower. The versatile second bedroom includes pocket doors, allowing you to tailor the space to your needs. Additional amenities include a 7'x4'x8' storage cage in the basement, providing ample extra space. Mount Vernon Condos offers residents a variety of on-site amenities, such as an exercise room, a swimming pool with a pavered deck, and a beautiful lobby featuring a pool table, baby grand piano, and plenty of seating for guests. There is also a small library and a kitchen for entertaining, along with gated, assigned parking available at night. This pet-friendly community allows for two pets up to 30 lbs each. Just steps from boutiques and restaurants on Beach Drive, several critically acclaimed museums, and a multi-million dollar pedestrian pier with a marina and waterfront dining, this location is ideal. The nearby Vinoy Hotel and Park, Straub Park, Central Avenue, and the 4th Street N corridor offer year-round events, shops, and restaurants. With easy access to I-275, commuting is a breeze. Don't miss out on this rare opportunity to own a piece of St. Pete's history with all the conveniences of modern living.