Property Description

Under contract-accepting backup offers. Welcome to this beautifully updated 1928 bungalow in Tampa's sought-after Hampton Terrace neighborhood of Seminole Heights! This charming home blends historic character with modern style. The striking charcoal-gray exterior, vibrant purple front door, lush landscaping, and spacious covered front porch create exceptional curb appeal. Inside, gorgeous wood floors, abundant natural light, a classic wood-burning fireplace, and graceful arched openings connecting the living and formal dining rooms preserve the home's timeless appeal. The updated kitchen features bold cobalt-blue cabinetry, sleek black granite countertops, subway tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a center island with a built-in cooktop. Three comfortable bedrooms include one currently used as a home office, while the full bathroom and dedicated laundry area provide everyday convenience. The real showstopper is the backyard! This expansive, fenced tropical retreat is an entertainer's dream, featuring a spacious deck with shade sails, custom stone fire pit, covered outdoor bar with sink, hot tub, and exterior half bathroom. Mature trees, lush landscaping, and a generous lawn create a private outdoor oasis. A detached garage and long driveway provide additional parking and storage, while fully paid-off solar panels add exceptional value. And the location is just as special! Nestled among the tree-lined streets and historic bungalows of Hampton Terrace, this home offers the charm of an established neighborhood with the convenience of city living. Take a leisurely stroll around picturesque Lake Roberta, enjoy nearby parks and green spaces, or explore the locally owned restaurants, coffee shops, breweries, and boutiques that make Seminole Heights one of Tampa's most distinctive communities. Even Publix is within walking distance! Convenient access to I-275, I-4, and the Selmon Expressway puts Downtown Tampa, Ybor City, Armature Works, Water Street, Sparkman Wharf, and Midtown Tampa within easy reach. Enjoy nearby attractions including ZooTampa at Lowry Park, Benchmark International Arena, Raymond James Stadium, Seminole Hard Rock Casino, and the proposed Tampa Bay Rays ballpark, with Tampa International Airport conveniently accessible. This one checks all the boxes... Historic charm. Modern personality. An unforgettable backyard.