5037 28TH AVENUE S LOVABLE GULFPORT BUNGALOW with OVERSIZED LOT, GARAGE SUITE & TROPICAL OASIS. This delightful 2-BR, 1-BA bungalow is perfectly situated on a 50x172 lot w/ ALLEY ACCESS and IN FLOOD ZONE X. The property offers abundant parking off the alley, plus a spacious 580 sq. ft. DETACHED garage/outbuilding featuring both a large & small roll-up door. The GARAGE is an added gem, offering its own FULL BATHROOM with shower and wall-unit A/C (3), making it ideal as a workshop, studio, guest space, or future conversion opportunity. Inside, this home exudes WARMTH & CHARACTER. The living room & bedrooms feature original HARDWOOD floors, while the kitchen & dining areas are finished with durable CERAMIC. The kitchen offers expansive STONE COUNTERTOP space, abundant cabinetry and STAINLESS STEEL appliances including a 2024 DISHWASHER and separate dining room provides plenty of room for entertaining. The interior paint was refreshed just three years ago, giving the home a bright & inviting feel. The bathroom has been tastefully updated with a new toilet, vanity, refinished tile, freshly painted walls, & PLUMBING UPGRADES, while a distinctive artisanal stained-glass window fills the space with light, color, and charm. The home also includes an INDOOR LAUNDRY room for everyday convenience. The CENTRAL A/C system is in good working order, complete with new capacitor in 2025, ensuring comfort year-round. A screened & covered PORCH extends your living space, freshly painted along w/ the front porch, and re-screened in 2022. Beyond, the yard is a lush TROPICAL oasis with mature landscaping, professionally maintained trees, & thoughtful plantings that create a SERENE AND PRIVATE environment. Best of all, the entire backyard is FULLY FENCED for privacy, pets, & peace of mind. Outdoor living is taken up a notch with a PRIVATE OUTDOOR SHOWER—a refreshing feature for beach days or gardening. An OUTDOOR PATIO and ample room for fire pit seating make this the perfect setting for gatherings, relaxing evenings, or weekend barbecues. Addt’l highlights inc. a full EXTERIOR REPAINT in 2024, plus a new white picket fence in the front yard, adding instant curb appeal. Gulfport is one of Tampa Bay’s most beloved WATERFRONT COMMUNITIES, where Old Florida charm meets artistic flair & small-town hospitality. Known for its vibrant downtown, arts district, weekly farmers markets, eclectic shops, & waterfront dining, Gulfport offers a LIFESTYLE unlike anywhere else in the region. Just minutes from St. Pete Beach & downtown St. Petersburg, this colorful COASTAL COMMUNITY is a destination all its own — and now you can call it home. The property is offered completely furnished, making it MOVE-IN READY or ideal as a TURN-KEY VACATION RETREAT. This bungalow has been responsibly maintained and thoughtfully updated, offering a RARE blend of character, functionality, & modern convenience. From the oversized lot and versatile 580 sq. ft. outbuilding to the artisanal details & vibrant Gulfport location, this home is truly a TREASURE ready to welcome its next owner.