It’s one of the most ambitious residential developments in St. Petersburg’s recent history. Lined up along the lengthy block between MLK and 10th Street — and sandwiched between the Mint House and Engine No. 9 — the 15-story, multi-tower residential and retail development now stands nearly complete along 1st Avenue North.
The project formerly known as 1000 First, VIV is on track to begin leasing its 269 luxury apartment units in Q3 2025, with the first residents expected to move in by Q4 2025.
Originally announced in 2023, the project’s specs remain unchanged: 269 residential units and approximately 15,500 square feet of ground-level retail space, aiming to deliver a major infusion of upscale housing and retail to the EDGE District — a neighborhood that feels more integrated with downtown St. Pete with each passing day.
The newest luxury apartment complex in St. Pete
VIV will offer a mix of studio, one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartment homes, complemented by a pool, club room, and fitness center designed to deliver “resort-style amenities.”…