5555 Gulf Blvd

Regency West is a low-rise coastal condominium complex in St. Pete Beach built in 1969 and spread across four stories. Units are primarily one-bedroom floor plans with several larger two-bedroom conversions offered over time; many homes include sunrooms or bonus rooms that capitalize on the bayfront setting. Interiors commonly feature open living/dining layouts, solid wood cabinetry, stone or solid-surface counters, ceiling fans, crown molding, walk-in closets, and features like eat-in kitchens, dry bars and in-unit thermostats. Exterior traits reflect its waterfront character: private balconies or Florida rooms with water views, sliding doors, hurricane shutters or impact windows, outdoor showers and covered parking. The community programming centers on shared recreational spaces—a clubhouse with fitness facilities, sauna and social rooms; two heated pools including one on the intercoastal; two fishing piers; shuffleboard courts; outdoor grills and patio gathering areas. Practical amenities include elevator access, storage lockers, bicycle and kayak storage, on-site laundry rooms, irrigation and lighting, assigned guest parking and a reasonable land-lease structure for many units. Pet rules are generally limited (cats often permitted) and the association maintains active social programming, making the complex oriented to seasonal residents and year-round homeowners who want an engaged community a block or two from the Gulf beaches and local shops, restaurants and trolley service.