5207 31ST AVENUE S Under contract-accepting backup offers. Blending the charm of the past with modern comfort, this stunning Mediterranean home in sought-after Gulfport, Florida, offers the best of both worlds. Situated just one block from Boca Ciega Bay, local shops, dining, and pristine beach and picnic spots, its location is second to none. Constructed in 1939, this property maintains its unique Spanish Eclectic charm but has undergone a comprehensive renovation, incorporating modern amenities with gorgeous hardwoods, new impact windows, updated plumbing, and electrical systems. The result is a space that beautifully merges historical elegance with contemporary comfort and functionality. The home boasts 3 generous bedrooms and 2 full and 2 half baths, all fully updated to meet today's standards without sacrificing its architectural integrity. The living room is a highlight, featuring a vaulted cathedral ceiling with cross beams, an iconic triple-arched window, two built-in bookshelves, and an ornate Heatilator-style, stone-front wood-burning smoke-free fireplace with geometric floral metal insets that is the centerpiece of the room. Recent upgrades include a kitchen equipped with solid wood kitchen cabinets, leather honed stone countertops, Bosch stainless steel appliances, and fully renovated bathrooms. The home's unique character is further accentuated by detailed tilework, exterior wrought iron grillwork and lamps, special corner windows, carved wooden front door, arched interior doors, as well as wooden French doors leading to the back porch. Designed for entertainment and relaxation, the breezy, partially covered back porch and spacious yard offer ample room for a future pool. Practical features include a large laundry room and walk-in pantry, adding to the home's appeal. The property benefits from a front southern exposure, ensuring plenty of natural light. The ribbon driveway leading to the detached garage is situated on a corner oversized lot. With generous outdoor space for front and back gatherings, this home is a true gem in Gulfport. Schedule an appointment to see this beautiful, one-of-a-kind home now! All information is deemed to be accurate but is not warranted and should be verified.