{"id":14428,"date":"2025-10-21T19:40:51","date_gmt":"2025-10-21T19:40:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/14428\/"},"modified":"2025-10-21T19:40:51","modified_gmt":"2025-10-21T19:40:51","slug":"historic-wedding-cake-house-in-st-pete-for-sale-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/14428\/","title":{"rendered":"Historic Wedding Cake House in St. Pete for sale"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Brief<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The unique Wedding Cake House in St. Petersburg\u2019s\u00a0historic old northeast neighborhood is for sale.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The building looks like a cake and, from a distance, the stucco looks like icing, but it\u2019s tobacco leaf etching.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">It was built in 1925 and designed by the architect of the Fenway Hotel.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">ST. PETERSBURG, Fla &#8211; The owner of the unique Wedding Cake House in St. Petersburg\u2019s\u00a0historic old northeast neighborhood is selling, and the asking price is $2.15 million.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The home was designed by H.E. Wendell, who also designed the historic Fenway Hotel in Dunedin. Nick Janovsky of Premier Sotheby\u2019s International Realty says it\u2019s one of the most unique and exciting listings he\u2019s ever had. The home is over 3,000 square feet with a large guest suite.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">It\u2019s been updated with the most modern conveniences while retaining its century-old character.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The backstory<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">St. Pete was booming in the 1920s. Architect Herman Everett Wendell designed several historic buildings, including the Suwanee Hotel, which is now used for Pinellas County offices.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">READ: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox13news.com\/news\/longboat-key-decides-not-rename-gulf-mexico-drive\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Longboat Key decides not to rename &#039;Gulf of Mexico Drive&#039;;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Longboat Key decides not to rename &#8216;Gulf of Mexico Drive&#8217;<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">He worked on the Wedding Cake House in St. Pete and the Fenway Hotel in Dunedin.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/0df9a741a6e68f2ed91651d62c7d6158.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Fenway\u2019s restaurant and lounge, HEW Parlor &amp; Chophouse, is named in his honor.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">CLICK HERE:&gt;&gt;&gt;<a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@fox13tampa\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Follow FOX 13 on YouTube;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\">Follow FOX 13 on YouTube<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Source<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Information for this story was provided by Premier Sotheby\u2019s International Realty and the St. Petersburg Museum of History. The rest was gathered by FOX 13&#8217;s Lloyd Sowers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Brief The unique Wedding Cake House in St. Petersburg\u2019s\u00a0historic old northeast neighborhood is for sale. 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