In addition to the apartments, the project includes a fenced outdoor area for pets, scooter charging stations, and secure indoor bike storage.
“We are across the street from St. Anthony’s Hospital, and so for traveling nurses biking to and from work, we will have areas inside where they can safely store their bikes,” Danielle added.
The residents will also have access to 40 surface parking spaces (two per unit), an amount that exceeds most new communities in St. Pete.
Fraze Design is expected to finalize construction drawings within the next 45 to 60 days, with interior renovations anticipated to begin in February.
In the meantime, exterior improvements such as painting, window replacements, and roof work are already underway.
“We love saving things—they add to the character of St. Pete and tell a story,” Danielle said. “This project is a dream come true.”
The Nazarene church conversion is part of a broader trend of adaptive reuse involving religious buildings across St. Pete.