Premier Investment Opportunity: Rococo Steakhouse – Iconic St Pete Destination

655 2nd Ave S, Saint Petersburg, FL 33701

  • For Sale Subject To Offer
  • Property Type Retail - Restaurant
  • Property Size 15,751 SF
  • Lot Size 0.78 Acre
  • Property Tenancy Single Tenant
  • Year Built 1924
  • Year Renovated 2012
  • Date Updated Mar 24, 2025
Located on the NEC of 2nd Ave South and 7th Street.Premier Investment Opportunity: Rococo Steakhouse – Iconic Downtown St. Petersburg Destination Seize the opportunity to own a premier commercial property in the heart of downtown St. Petersburg, fully leased to Rococo Steakhouse, a top-rated, full-service 4 plus star destination restaurant renowned for its exceptional dining experience. Situated on a 34,000 SF site, this 15,751 SF, two-story (plus attic) masterpiece has been tastefully restored and meticulously maintained, offering investors a turnkey income-generating asset with significant future upside. Lease & Investment Potential: Stable Long-Term Tenant – Tenant has exercised its third of four 5-year options, ensuring ongoing stability. Upcoming Michelin Guide Recognition (2025) – St. Pete will be included in the Michelin Guide for the first time, increasing the potential value of the restaurant. Future Value & Redevelopment Potential – Zoned DC-1, the site allows for an FAR greater than 7.0 and a max height of 375 feet through streamlined zoning process, offering high-density redevelopment possibilities in one of Florida’s most dynamic urban centers. Rent Growth Potential – Opportunity for increased rental income upon lease expiration. Rare chance to acquire a fully leased, high-profile asset in St. Petersburg’s thriving downtown market, with immediate passive income and substantial future upside. Perfect for investors seeking stable returns, long-term appreciation, and possible prime redevelopment potential in a rapidly growing metropolitan area.12,575 SF of restaurant space located on the NEC of 2nd Ave South and 7th Street. Beautifully restored hundred year old, Greek revival building, converted into class A, full service restaurant with additional second floor event space. No cost spared in reno.
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Highlights

  • Prime Downtown Location – Strategically positioned in St. Petersburg’s vibrant urban core.
  • Top-Ranked Tenant – Leased to Rococo Steakhouse, the area's #1 rated steakhouse per TripAdvisor & OpenTable.
  • World-Class Event Space – Second-level private event venue, ideal for upscale gatherings.
  • Outstanding Parking – A rarity in downtown St. Petersburg, enhancing customer convenience.
  • Wine Room – A refined addition, enhancing the property’s high-end appeal.
  • Low risk and amazing value add opportunity with new development in all directions.

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Barkett Realty

Location

Getting Around

  • Walk Score ®

    97/100 Walker's Paradise
  • Transit Score ®

    56/100 Good Transit
  • Bike Score ®

    96/100 Biker's Paradise
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  • City Saint Petersburg, FL
  • Neighborhood Downtown St. Petersburg
  • Zip Code 33701
  • Market Tampa St Petersburg Clearwater

Points of Interest

  • Nova Charge

    0.28 miles

  • J1772 Charger

    0.64 miles

  • Sunoco

    0.74 miles

  • Tiger Mart

    0.86 miles

  • Sun City Pure

    0.87 miles

  • Citgo

    0.91 miles

  • ChargePoint

    0.94 miles

  • Pure

    0.95 miles

  • Mobil

    1.31 miles

  • Rally

    1.54 miles

  • SP+

    0.20 miles

  • Lot 8

    0.30 miles

  • Municipal Services Center Parking Facility

    0.33 miles

  • Lot 9

    0.40 miles

  • McNulty Parking

    0.40 miles

  • Family/Visitor Parking Garage

    0.46 miles

  • West Parking Garage

    0.48 miles

  • Lot 7

    0.48 miles

  • 5th Ave Parking Garage Facility (FPF)

    0.50 miles

  • East Parking Garage

    0.51 miles

  • Rococo Steak

    0.00 miles

  • Fabrica Pizza

    0.06 miles

  • Pacific Counter

    0.09 miles

  • Maple Street Biscuit Company

    0.09 miles

  • Doormet

    0.11 miles

  • The Lure Ono

    0.12 miles

  • Cider Press Cafe

    0.12 miles

  • City's Bistro

    0.13 miles

  • 9 Bangkok Thai Restaurant

    0.13 miles

  • Brick & Mortar

    0.15 miles

  • Publix

    0.11 miles

  • Grocery Outlet

    0.39 miles

  • Bodhi Basics

    0.40 miles

  • Global Marine

    0.58 miles

  • Dollar Store

    0.62 miles

  • Save-A-Lot

    0.73 miles

  • Coast Guard Exchange

    1.09 miles

  • Water Sisters

    1.31 miles

  • Trader Joe's

    1.93 miles

  • Rollin Oats Market

    2.00 miles

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Premier Investment Opportunity: Rococo Steakhouse – Iconic St Pete Destination cost?

The sale price for Premier Investment Opportunity: Rococo Steakhouse – Iconic St Pete Destination is available upon request. Contact the listing broker for more information.

What is the total square footage of Premier Investment Opportunity: Rococo Steakhouse – Iconic St Pete Destination?

Premier Investment Opportunity: Rococo Steakhouse – Iconic St Pete Destination totals 15,751 square feet.

When was this property built?

Premier Investment Opportunity: Rococo Steakhouse – Iconic St Pete Destination was built in 1924.

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