HISTORIC OLD NORTHEAST

Located just minutes from Downtown St. Petersburg, Old Northeast is a charming neighborhood that offers landscaped seclusion without compromising on modern and sophisticated amenities. With nearly 3,000 residences, it has been a beloved neighborhood for over a century.

As the leading custom home builders in Old Northeast, Devonshire Custom Homes is ready to build the home of your dreams in this beautiful historic neighborhood.

Gorgeous, Lush Landscaping & Historic Architecture

It is no secret that Old Northeast is beautiful. In fact, the New York Times even featured Old Northeast as a neighborhood that has helped contribute to St. Petersburg’s appeal. Previously full of pine groves and orchards, the streets and residences are still lined with magnolias, palm trees, and jacarandas. 

With its longstanding history, the homes in Old Northeast are full of character and craftsmanship. From tropical bungalows to Mediterranean revival styles, the homes in Old Northeast are truly unique. And, with quaint tree-lined streets and brick-paved roads, you’ll feel right at home. The City of St. Petersburg has deemed the Old Northeast neighborhood an architecturally controlled area. When building a custom home in Old Northeast with Devonshire Custom Homes, we can help you navigate the codes and streamline the process.

Minutes to Bustling Downtown St. Petersburg

Old Northeast was established in 1911 as the first established neighborhood within the City of St. Petersburg With its proximity just a little over a mile away from Downtown, living in Old Northeast ensures that you can enjoy Downtown’s walkability and modern amenities.

Located closer to the heart of Old Northeast are beloved restaurants like 4th Street Shrimp Store and the Old Northeast Tavern. And for those who enjoy immersing themselves in culture, Myers Fine Art is the best place to browse and purchase a special piece of art for your new home and The Palladium Theater hosts music, dance, and theater shows throughout the year.

Nearby Amenities

With its location near Coffee Pot Bayou, Old Northeast residents can see manatees at certain times of the year without venturing far from their homes. You can also find plenty of community recreational activities in North Shore Park and Vinoy Park, just a quick walk or bike ride away. 

Living in a custom home in Old Northeast puts you near the pulse of St. Petersburg. Slightly over a mile away are two of St. Petersburg’s most beloved spots: Beach Drive and the St. Petersburg Pier. Beach Drive is the waterfront road spanning 7 miles that is filled with some of the best restaurants, bars, and boutiques around. The picturesque Pier features outdoor art, a local independent market, sand courts, a restaurant, a rooftop bar, plenty of sprawling space to walk or bike on, and easy beach access.

Build Your Home in Paradise With Devonshire Custom Homes

No matter how big your dreams are, Devonshire is ready to build a custom home in Old Northeast that you have always desired.

As the top custom home builders in Old Northeast, we at Devonshire Custom Homes are ready to make your dreams a reality. For more information, or to schedule an initial consultation, contact our office at (813) 831-1984 or fill out our contact form today, and we will be in touch with you shortly. 


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