Imagine Museum

Situated in the Grand Central District at 1901 Central Ave, the Imagine Museum visually takes you through the history of studio glass as a  remarkable medium. Come explore the richness of thought, concept, technique, and execution of these amazing glass artists and enter into the world of light, reflection, and creative expression at Imagine Museum. […]

Dog Bar St Pete

Located at 2300 Central Avenue, Dog Bar St Pete is a combination of a private off leash dog park and a full service sports bar. Their dog park boasts over 2,000 sq ft of fenced off leash fun. Although they do not serve food, you are more than welcome to order delivery from your favorite […]

3 Daughter’s Brewing

Located at 222 22nd St S in the Grand Central District, 3 Daughter’s Brewing is one of the fastest growing regional breweries from Florida. Armed with experience, energy and enthusiasm, they believe in the importance of innovation, listening to their customers and supporting our community. Their tasting room offers over 40 rotating taps with innovative […]

Black Crow Coffee (grand central)

Located at 2157 1st Ave S in the Grand Central part of town, the Black Crow Coffee Co is a local family owned coffee shop, serving in-house single origin and organic coffee. They host monthly art premieres featuring St. Pete artists and music, as well as music and benefit events! Their original  location can be […]

Always be sure to use licensed professionals!

We at Southern Roots Realty always advise home owners to only use licensed professionals. Doing any work to your home adds value but it’s important to shop around and do research to make sure you are getting quality work from licensed contractors for your hard earned money.  We highly recommend you verify any license information […]

Home Cleaning Tips & Tricks

This user friendly article gives 23 tips to keeping your home clean and sparkling! Stain removal is always a chore and no one likes to be ‘Mr. Clean’ but these ideas might help you work smarter, not harder. The idea is to use handy household items you already have, such as salt, baking soda, and […]

Rent vs Own? The Time to Buy is NOW!

Wondering if you should buy vs rent your next home? ATTOM Data Solutions, which manages the nation’s largest property database, released its 2017 Affordability Report, which shows that buying a home is more affordable than renting in 66% of U.S. housing markets. The report found that making monthly payments on a median-priced home, including mortgage, […]

Downtown/Grand Central

Downtown St. Petersburg and the Grand Central District are mixed use neighborhoods. Downtown features small single family homes, condominiums, and apartments sprinkled among the commercial businesses and restaurants. Grand Central neighborhood has a Main Street design on either side of Central Avenue. Central Avenue is mostly commercial businesses, with neighborhoods like Kenwood and Uptown on […]