1209 E Idlewild Avenue, Tampa, FL 33604

$559,000
3
BD
2
BA
1,717
SqFt

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Sold Price
$559,000
List Price
$569,000
Status
Sold
Days on Market
23
Closing Date
Apr 22, 2025
MLS#
TB8350455
Property Style
Single Family
Architectural Style
Florida, Ranch, Traditional
Year Built
1939
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,717
Lot Size
14,664
Acres
0.34
Total Acreage
1/4 to less than 1/2
Legal Subdivision Name
Alta Vista
MLS Area Major
Tampa / Sulphur Springs

Property Description

Tucked beneath a lush canopy of towering oaks along a charming, tree-lined street in the coveted Hampton Terrace neighborhood of Old Seminole Heights, this enchanting 3-bedroom, 2-bath pool home sits on a generous double lot. As you stroll up the inviting walkway past a meticulously landscaped yard, you’re greeted by the warmth and character of this delightful residence. A true testament to pride of ownership, this home exudes charm from every corner. Step inside and be welcomed by the formal living room, where a decorative fireplace adds a cozy touch while sunlight dances across the gleaming original hardwood floors. The space effortlessly flows into the formal dining room, an ideal setting for hosting dinner parties and special gatherings. Just beyond, the updated kitchen shines with sleek stainless-steel appliances, a gas range, subway tile backsplash, and an abundance of counter and cabinet space for all your culinary endeavors. The heart of the home is the spacious family room, seamlessly connecting to both the kitchen and dining room. Whether you’re catching up on your favorite shows, enjoying the company of loved ones, or unwinding with a good book, this room offers the perfect ambiance for relaxation. The two generously sized bedrooms on the left feature beautiful hardwood floors and share a timeless full bathroom, complete with original yellow porcelain tile that adds a touch of vintage charm. To the right of the home, discover the third bedroom, which could easily double as a home office or cozy retreat. Your laundry closet is to the right as you also find the second, quaint full bathroom, featuring classic black-and-white tile and a stand-up shower, completes the home’s thoughtful layout. Step outside to a truly spectacular backyard retreat. A sprawling deck stretches across the rear of the home, providing ample space for outdoor entertaining or simply enjoying the serene surroundings. Beyond the deck, dive into your own private oasis—a sparkling 15,000-gallon pool that promises endless hours of relaxation and fun. With a separate storage shed and a highly coveted detached 2-car garage, this property has all the space you need. This home is packed with fantastic updates, including a new roof (2022), tankless gas water heater, HVAC (2017), Pool Pump (2020), and fresh exterior paint (2023). Plus, a transferable termite bond/warranty adds peace of mind to your investment. Located in a vibrant community brimming with exciting neighborhood events, this home offers access to the renowned Lake Roberta, teeming with captivating wildlife and the perfect setting for stunning southern sunsets. You’re just minutes away from downtown Tampa’s lively energy, top-notch dining, retail, the award-winning Tampa International Airport, and the world-famous Gulf Beaches. Don’t miss out—schedule your private showing today and experience all the magic this home has to offer!

Additional Information

Taxes
$5290
Minimum Lease
1-7 Days
Location
City Limits
Community Features
No Deed Restriction
Property Description
One Story
Zoning
SH-RS
Interior Layout
Ceiling Fans(s), Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Wood Cabinets, Stone Counters, Thermostat
Interior Features
Ceiling Fans(s), Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Wood Cabinets, Stone Counters, Thermostat
Floor
Carpet, Tile, Wood
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
Utilities
BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Street Lights, Water Connected
Heating
Central
Air Conditioning
Central Air
Fireplace Description
Decorative, Living Room
Exterior Construction
Asbestos, Frame
Exterior Features
French Doors
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Stem Wall
Pool
Private
Pool Type
Fiberglass, In Ground
Garage Carport
2 Car Garage
Garage Spaces
2
Garage Features
Driveway, Off Street
Garage Dimensions
19x19
Elementary School
Foster-Hb
Middle School
Sligh-Hb
High School
Middleton-HB
Fences
Chain Link, Wood
Pets
Allowed
Flood Zone Code
X
Parcel ID
A-31-28-19-4KB-000000-00008.0
Legal Description
ALTA VISTA LOTS 8 AND 9

Listing courtesy of PINEYWOODS REALTY LLC. 813-225-1890

Selling Office: BAY TO BAY BROKERAGE.

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