Essex House

5200 Brittany Dr, Saint Petersburg, FL 33715

Condo Building In Saint Petersburg

Units

178

Stories

18

Year Built

1970

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Units for Rent

2 Available Units

Essex House

311,409

Total Sq Ft

Condominium

Building Type

Essex House, an 18-story condominium tower completed in 1970, stands as a prominent fixture in the Point Brittany community of St. Petersburg, Florida. This 55+ community comprises 178 units, offering residents a blend of coastal living and resort-style amenities. Situated on the serene waters of Boca Ciega Bay, Essex House provides panoramic views of the surrounding waterways, including glimpses of the iconic Sunshine Skyway Bridge and the Gulf of Mexico.

Essex House is a condominium located in Pinellas and the 33715 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Pinellas County attendance zone.

Building Amenities

  • Air Conditioning
  • Clubhouse
  • Pool
  • Tennis Court
  • Waterfront
  • Gated
  • Grill
  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Oven
  • Tub/Shower
  • Walk-In Closets

Location

5200 Brittany, Saint Petersburg,
FL 33715

Neighborhood

Saint Petersburg, commonly referred to as Saint Pete, is a vibrant city in Pinellas County nestled alongside the Tampa Bay. Saint Pete is known for its artistic vibe, which is especially evident along Central Avenue, where residents and visitors alike enjoy access to countless theaters, art galleries, performance venues, craft breweries, and eclectic shops and eateries.

Saint Pete offers a wide variety of rentals to choose from, whether you prefer to live in a high-rise condo, luxury apartment, or a charming bungalow. You’ll never run out of things to outside of home in the Sunshine City. Saint Pete is home to exceptional museums like the Salvador Dalí Museum, Museum of Fine Arts, Saint Petersburg Museum of History, Dr. Carter G. Woodson African American Museum, and the Florida Holocaust Museum. Tampa Bay Rays’ games are held at the local Tropicana Field and the Tampa Bay Rowdies play soccer at Al Lang Stadium.

Options for outdoor recreation are abundant in Saint Pete.

Learn More About Saint Petersburg

Education

College & Universities Distance

Drive: 7 mins drive / 2.6 away
2.6 mi
Drive: 8 mins drive / 3.4 away
3.4 mi
Drive: 11 mins drive / 5.6 away
5.6 mi
Drive: 19 mins drive / 9.8 away
9.8 mi

Essex House is within 7 minutes or 2.6 miles from Eckerd College. It is also near St Petersburg, Allstate Center and St Petersburg Coll., Midtown.

Transportation

Commuter Rail Distance

Drive: 40 mins drive / 28.8 away
28.8 mi
Essex House is near St Pete-Clearwater International, located 18.2 miles or 32 minutes away, and Tampa International, located 26.9 miles or 39 minutes away.

Airports Distance

St Pete-Clearwater International
Drive: 32 mins drive / 18.2 away
18.2 mi
Tampa International
Drive: 39 mins drive / 26.9 away
26.9 mi
Car-Dependent
Walk Score®
28
Out of 100
This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
48
Out of 100
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.
Scores provided by Walk Score

Points of Interest

Time and distance from Essex House.

Shopping Centers Distance

Walk: 11 mins walk / 0.6 away
0.6 mi
Drive: 6 mins drive / 2.2 away
2.2 mi
Drive: 6 mins drive / 2.4 away
2.4 mi
Essex House has 3 shopping centers within 2.4 miles, which is about a 6-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks & Recreation Distance

Boyd Hill Nature Preserve
Drive: 10 mins drive / 4.2 away
4.2 mi
Great Explorations Children's Museum
Drive: 16 mins drive / 9.3 away
9.3 mi
Sunken Gardens
Drive: 15 mins drive / 9.2 away
9.2 mi
Education Innovation Center
Drive: 21 mins drive / 10.9 away
10.9 mi
Fort De Soto Park
Drive: 22 mins drive / 10.8 away
10.8 mi
Essex House has 5 parks within 10.9 miles, including Boyd Hill Nature Preserve, Great Explorations Children's Museum, and Sunken Gardens.

Hospitals Distance

Drive: 14 mins drive / 6.2 away
6.2 mi
Drive: 12 mins drive / 7.1 away
7.1 mi
Drive: 12 mins drive / 7.1 away
7.1 mi
Essex House has 3 hospitals within 7.1 miles, the nearest is Palms of Pasadena Hospital which is 6.2 miles away and a 14 minute drive.

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