Downtown St. Pete apartment complex 930 Central Flats sells for $81 million

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Downtown St. Pete apartment complex 930 Central Flats sells for $81 million

930 Central Flats, a luxury six-story 218-unit apartment community in Downtown St. Pete’s EDGE District, has a new owner.

Texas-based residential real estate management group Olympus Property, which owns multiple apartment complexes across Florida, has acquired the upscale apartment complex at 930 Central Avenue for $81 million, according to a deed published on October 28th.

The group purchased the complex from White Oak Partners, which purchased the property in 2020 for $64 million.

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Cold-pressed juice and smoothie bar Pure Green to open in the EDGE District

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Cold-pressed juice and smoothie bar Pure Green to open in the EDGE District

A cold-pressed juice and superfood smoothie bar is opening its first Tampa Bay location in downtown St. Pete.

New York City-based franchise Pure Green is preparing to debut at 1041 Central Avenue in the EDGE District. The space was formerly occupied by dessert shop Cecelia's Sweets & Vampire Penguin, which closed in late September.   

Pure Green sells nutrient-packed juices, made-to-order smoothies with superfood ingredients, and oatmeal and fruit bowls.

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Upscale cigar and wine lounge Black Leaf to open in downtown St. Pete

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Upscale cigar and wine lounge Black Leaf to open in downtown St. Pete

After a long day, workers and residents will soon be able to unwind with a stogie and a glass of wine inside a new sophisticated cigar and wine lounge coming soon to downtown St. Pete.

The 4,000-square-foot Black Leaf Cigar and Wine Lounge is slated to open on November 30th at 237 2nd Avenue South. The space was previously occupied by arts and crafts shop Whim So Doodle, which closed in 2019 after 27 years and has since relocated to 2232 2nd Avenue South.

The new swanky lounge will offer top international cigar brands and a curated selection of wines via self-serve machines with 24 drinks on tap.

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Done Deals: Sundial adds new tenant, Mirror Lake site sells to developer, Foot Locker approved for city incentives

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Done Deals: Sundial adds new tenant, Mirror Lake site sells to developer, Foot Locker approved for city incentives

Done Deals is a weekly column by St. Pete Rising spotlighting recent real estate market insight and significant deals happening in the Sunshine City and beyond. The following information is sourced from public records and trusted intel.

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Voodoo Brewing opens this weekend on 4th Street in downtown St. Pete

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Voodoo Brewing opens this weekend on 4th Street in downtown St. Pete

After years of setbacks, a Pennsylvania-based brewpub is days away from opening in downtown St. Pete

The punk rock-themed Voodoo Brewing Co. will serve high-quality craft beers, seltzer cocktails, and pub fare when the doors open this Saturday, October 26th at 220 4th Street North.

The 7,300-square-foot building, which formerly housed Orange Blossom Catering, is owned by St. Petersburg Hollander Hotel owner Michael Andoniades.

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