The Diplomat sits by the water at 5980 Shore Blvd S in Gulfport, Florida. This high-rise building has 10 stories and contains 92 units. Constructed in 1972, it offers a mix of spacious living options with sizes from 1,170 to 2,260 square feet. Many units enjoy stunning views of the Boca Ciega Bay and surrounding trees, along with pool vistas.
Unit prices start at $600,000. Recently, the lowest sold price was around $217,000, while the average closed price reached $308,500. The average price per square foot for sold listings in the past year is $276. Units typically stay on the market for about 140 days before closing.
This 55+ active adult community features a variety of on-site amenities. Residents can enjoy four heated swimming pools, a clubhouse with fitness areas, and recreational courts for tennis and pickleball. Additional amenities include a marina with rental boat slips and spaces for kayaking. Shared features also encompass a library, billiard room, and social gathering spots.
Each unit has open floor plans with large windows that create a bright atmosphere. Many layouts have split bedrooms, adding to the privacy and usability of each space. The building provides easy access to essential utilities, including basic cable, internet, water, and gas cooking.
Nearby, Gulfport Cafe, Le Cote Basque Restaurant, and Pia's Trattoria offer dining options. The area's charm extends to shopping and entertainment spots, all within walking distance. Residents enjoy a vibrant lifestyle with various social clubs and events, making this community an active and friendly place to call home.
The Diplomat sits by the water at 5980 Shore Blvd S in Gulfport, Florida. This high-rise building has 10 stories and contains 92 units. Constructed in 1972, it offers a mix of spacious living options with sizes from 1,170 to 2,260 square feet. Many units enjoy stunning views of the Boca Ciega Bay and surrounding trees, along with pool vistas.
Unit prices start at $600,000. Recently, the lowest sold price was around $217,000, while the average closed price reached $308,500. The average price per square foot for sold listings in the past year is $276. Units typically stay on the market for about 140 days before closing.
This 55+ active adult community features a variety of on-site amenities. Residents can enjoy four heated swimming pools, a clubhouse with fitness areas, and recreational courts for tennis and pickleball. Additional amenities include a marina with rental boat slips and spaces for kayaking. Shared features also encompass a library, billiard room, and social gathering spots.
Each unit has open floor plans with large windows that create a bright atmosphere. Many layouts have split bedrooms, adding to the privacy and usability of each space. The building provides easy access to essential utilities, including basic cable, internet, water, and gas cooking.
Nearby, Gulfport Cafe, Le Cote Basque Restaurant, and Pia's Trattoria offer dining options. The area's charm extends to shopping and entertainment spots, all within walking distance. Residents enjoy a vibrant lifestyle with various social clubs and events, making this community an active and friendly place to call home.
Description
The Diplomat sits by the water at 5980 Shore Blvd S in Gulfport, Florida. This high-rise building has 10 stories and contains 92 units. Constructed in 1972, it offers a mix of spacious living options with sizes from 1,170 to 2,260 square feet. Many units enjoy stunning views of the Boca Ciega Bay and surrounding trees, along with pool vistas.
Unit prices start at $600,000. Recently, the lowest sold price was around $217,000, while the average closed price reached $308,500. The average price per square foot for sold listings in the past year is $276. Units typically stay on the market for about 140 days before closing.
This 55+ active adult community features a variety of on-site amenities. Residents can enjoy four heated swimming pools, a clubhouse with fitness areas, and recreational courts for tennis and pickleball. Additional amenities include a marina with rental boat slips and spaces for kayaking. Shared features also encompass a library, billiard room, and social gathering spots.
Each unit has open floor plans with large windows that create a bright atmosphere. Many layouts have split bedrooms, adding to the privacy and usability of each space. The building provides easy access to essential utilities, including basic cable, internet, water, and gas cooking.
Nearby, Gulfport Cafe, Le Cote Basque Restaurant, and Pia's Trattoria offer dining options. The area's charm extends to shopping and entertainment spots, all within walking distance. Residents enjoy a vibrant lifestyle with various social clubs and events, making this community an active and friendly place to call home.
5980 Shore Blvd S Key Stats Last 12 months
Avg. Listed Price$334,380($251/Sqft.)
Avg. Sale Price$308,500($276/Sqft.)
Year over year list price5.43%
Year over year sale price14.51%
Total Listings5 Listed
Total sold2 Sold
Average Days on Market140 days
Average HOA fees per sqft-
Key Stats
Year over year list price5.43%
Year over year sale price14.51%
Total Listings5 Listed
Total sold2 Sold
Average Days on Market140 days
Average HOA fees per sqft-
Glen Gardens Estate Availability & Demand
Unit Availability
Low
High availability buildings list units frequently.
Unit Availability helps to understand how often units in a particular building are listed for sale as compared with the neighborhood average. Units are rarely listed in buildings with low availability.
Unit Demand
Low
Units in high-demand buildings sell quicker.
Unit Demand is a measure of quickly units in a particular building sell as compared with other buildings in the neighborhood. Units in high-demand buildings sell more quickly.
What’s better than having amenities right at your doorstep? At 5980 Shore Blvd S, you’ll find everything you need for a balanced lifestyle. Enjoy sunny afternoons by the pool, gather friends for a game on the tennis courts, or engage in a spirited shuffleboard match. A clubhouse is also available for those moments when you want to catch up with neighbors or unwind after a long day. Plus, with water access and laundry facilities, convenience is literally just a few steps away.
Amenities Description
What’s better than having amenities right at your doorstep? At 5980 Shore Blvd S, you’ll find everything you need for a balanced lifestyle. Enjoy sunny afternoons by the pool, gather friends for a game on the tennis courts, or engage in a spirited shuffleboard match. A clubhouse is also available for those moments when you want to catch up with neighbors or unwind after a long day. Plus, with water access and laundry facilities, convenience is literally just a few steps away.
Parking
Locker
Concierge
Elevator(s)
Central AC
Pool
Fitness Center
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Visitors Parking
Amenities
Elevator(s)
Pool
Laundry
Tennis Court(s)
Clubhouse
Smoke Detector(s)
Policies
To ensure a harmonious living environment, 5980 Shore Blvd S has established a few building policies, including size limits for units and a cap on the number of occupants. It’s all about creating a friendly and comfortable atmosphere for everyone living here.
Pet Allowed
BBQ Permitted
Sublet Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed
Compare with Buildings in the Neighbourhood (Last 12 Months)
Compare building's average price/sq. ft. and HOA fees/sq. ft. to buildings nearby
Building Name
Avg price per square foot
AVG HOA FEE per square foot (Monthly)
5980 Shore Blvd S
$276/sqft.
-
5900 Shore Blvd S
$230/sqft.
$2 /sqft.
6020 Shore Blvd S Unit 1101
$282/sqft.
$3 /sqft.
6025 Shore Blvd S
$218/sqft.
$2 /sqft.
3114 59th St S
$244/sqft.
$2 /sqft.
3010 59th St S
$205/sqft.
$2 /sqft.
Nearby Schools
Residents of 5980 Shore Blvd S enjoy access to nearby educational institutions across Gulfport. Schools within a 2-mile radius enhance convenience for daily routines. Close proximity supports consistent attendance and flexibility. This location promotes a family-friendly lifestyle.
Sunflower Private School
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Private|Grades KG–5
5313 27th Ave S|0.7 miles away
Walden School
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Private|Grades 6–8
2728 53rd St S|0.71 miles away
Gulfport Elementary
D
Public|Grades KG–5
2014 52nd St S|1.15 miles away
Boca Ciega High School
D+
Public|Grades 9–12
924 58th St S|1.7 miles away
Disston Academy
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Public|Grades 5–12
5125 11th Ave S|1.75 miles away
Gulfcoast Seventy-Day Adventist Elementary School
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Private|Grades KG–8
6001 7th Ave S|1.79 miles away
Schools
What to know about schools
Description
Residents of 5980 Shore Blvd S enjoy access to nearby educational institutions across Gulfport. Schools within a 2-mile radius enhance convenience for daily routines. Close proximity supports consistent attendance and flexibility. This location promotes a family-friendly lifestyle.
Sunflower Private School
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Private|Grades KG–5
5313 27th Ave S|Less than 1 Mile Away
Walden School
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Private|Grades 6–8
2728 53rd St S|Less than 1 Mile Away
Gulfport Elementary
D
Public|Grades KG–5
2014 52nd St S|1.15 Miles Away
Boca Ciega High School
D+
Public|Grades 9–12
924 58th St S|1.70 Miles Away
Disston Academy
--
Public|Grades 5–12
5125 11th Ave S|1.75 Miles Away
Gulfcoast Seventy-Day Adventist Elementary School
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Private|Grades KG–8
6001 7th Ave S|1.79 Miles Away
Thurgood Marshall Fundamental
B-
Public|Grades 6–8
3901 22nd Ave S|1.92 Miles Away
Transit
Located in Gulfport, 5980 Shore Blvd S is surrounded by 50+ public transit options within 2 miles. Residents enjoy easy access to well-connected transit routes serving key areas of Gulfport. Reliable public transportation simplifies commuting and enhances everyday mobility. This accessible setting promotes a connected and efficient urban lifestyle.
15TH AVE S + 43RD ST S
1.88 miles away|37 min walk
15TH AVE S + 44TH ST S
1.85 miles away|36 min walk
15TH AVE S + 45TH ST S
1.76 miles away|34 min walk
15TH AVE S + 46TH ST S
1.72 miles away|34 min walk
15TH AVE S + 47TH ST S
1.64 miles away|32 min walk
15TH AVE S + 48TH ST S
1.59 miles away|31 min walk
Transit
What to know about transit
Description
Located in Gulfport, 5980 Shore Blvd S is surrounded by 50+ public transit options within 2 miles. Residents enjoy easy access to well-connected transit routes serving key areas of Gulfport. Reliable public transportation simplifies commuting and enhances everyday mobility. This accessible setting promotes a connected and efficient urban lifestyle.
Gulfport is a small coastal city known for its arts and waterfront. The area has parks and a public marina, with walking paths along the shore and bayside views. Local restaurants, cafes, and art galleries line the main streets and host weekly events. The district offers basic amenities such as grocery stores, banks, and health clinics. Local festivals and markets bring local crafts and live music. The area connects to nearby cities by major roads and local bus routes, making travel by car or transit straightforward.
Neighbourhood Description
Gulfport is a small coastal city known for its arts and waterfront. The area has parks and a public marina, with walking paths along the shore and bayside views. Local restaurants, cafes, and art galleries line the main streets and host weekly events. The district offers basic amenities such as grocery stores, banks, and health clinics. Local festivals and markets bring local crafts and live music. The area connects to nearby cities by major roads and local bus routes, making travel by car or transit straightforward.
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