2001 Illinois Ave Ne, Saint Petersburg, FL 33703

Welcome to 2001 Illinois Ave NE, where elevated waterfront living meets the timeless appeal of Venetian Isles. Ideally positioned in one of St. Petersburgs premier boating communities, this 5-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom, 3,405-square-foot residence offers a rare combination of space, privacy, water views, a private pool, dock, and peace of mind - with an elevated ground-level design that has never flooded, including during Hurricane Helene.nnFrom the moment you arrive, the circular paver driveway, welcoming front porch, and hurricane-rated windows and sliding doors set the tone for a home built for both comfort and confidence. Inside, the layout unfolds beautifully with two expansive living areas designed for gathering, entertaining, and everyday luxury. The front of the home features a gracious foyer with raised ceilings, formal living room, and dining room, while the rear of the home opens into the heart of the property - a spacious kitchen and family room with vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and views that draw you toward the canal and beyond.nnThe kitchen is designed to be both functional and inviting, offering granite countertops, a large island with sink, cabinet storage, seating for four, stainless steel appliances, a gas cooktop with range hood, convection microwave and oven, Bosch dishwasher, trash compactor, refrigerator, and a wet bar with bar fridge. Wood cabinetry with under-cabinet lighting, glass-front display cabinets with interior lighting, a swing-out pa