July 31, 2022

A historic two-story frame home, built in 1912 and recognized as a local historic landmark, was relocated from its original site at 136 Fourth Avenue NE to the Round Lake neighborhood at the corner of 8th Avenue N and Dartmoor Street. This move facilitates the construction of ‘The Nolen,’ an upscale 23-story residential tower in downtown St. Petersburg.

Project Highlights

  • The Nolen: A 23-story residential tower to be constructed at the former site of the historic home, with construction commencing immediately and an expected completion time of approximately 20 months.
  • Historic Home Relocation: The 1912-built home was carefully transported several blocks to its new location in the Round Lake neighborhood, with the relocation process involving coordination among multiple public agencies and companies.

Developer Insights

  • Bowen Arnold, principal of DDA Development, expressed appreciation for the professionalism involved in the relocation project, noting the exceptional care taken to preserve the house and minimize disruption to the neighborhood.

Location

136 Fourth Avenue NE

St. Petersburg, FL 33701

Pinellas County

Original reporting by Dex Fabian
July 31, 2022

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