$489,999

5503 N SEMINOLE AVENUE, Tampa, FL 33604

  • 4 beds |
  • 2 baths |
  • 1,307 sqft
  • Property Icon Single-Family Home
  • Property Year Built Icon Built in 1942
  • Property Lot Size Icon7,841sqft lot
  • Property Parking Icon —— car garage
  • Property Price Per Square Feet Icon $375/sqft
  • Property List Date Icon Listed 13 days ago

Property Description

Welcome to a beautifully preserved 1940s bungalow nestled in the heart of historic Seminole Heights, Tampa. This charming home offers a unique blend of vintage allure and modern convenience. With the main home spanning 1,007 square feet, this residence includes three cozy bedrooms and a full bathroom. There is also a 300 square foot DETACHED STUDIO GUEST COTTAGE that features a bedroom/studio space, full bathroom, washer/dryer hookup and a separate entrance! This unique property offers the opportunity for those looking for an income producing property, art/music studio, or separate home office- the possibilities are endless! Step inside to discover beautifully maintained hardwood floors that flow throughout the home, adding warmth and elegance to every room. The authentic door hardware evoke the home's rich history, while thoughtful upgrades like a NEWER ROOF (2020), NEWER HVAC and ductwork (2022), NEWER water heater (2021) and NEWER fresh exterior paint (2023) ensure contemporary comfort and peace of mind for its new owners. The remodeled kitchen, complete with stylish butcher block countertops, a chic coffee bar, and state-of-the-art stainless steel LG ThinQ appliances (2023) perfectly complements the home's welcoming aesthetic. Enjoy the convenience of in-home laundry with new washer and dryer units (2023). Outside, the generous 7,728 square foot lot invites a host of outdoor activities, featuring a custom-made pergola and separate fire pit area—a perfect setting for gatherings. The beautiful oversized backyard is just begging for you to entertain friends and family, just in time for football season! With its blend of historic character and modern amenities, this 1940’s bungalow home with detached guest cottage is a true Seminole Heights gem, offering a warm, inviting atmosphere both inside and out. Located conveniently off I-275, travel to and from work and local amenities is a breeze. Walking distance to Starbucks and a local yoga studio, just 0.2 miles to Seminole Garden Center, 1.7 miles to Zoo Tampa, and close to many locally raved about restaurants, this home is in the ideal location! Don’t miss the opportunity to make this unique property your own! Call to book your private tour today and see all that this home and Seminole Heights has to offer.

Listing Status:
Active
Date Added:
August 22, 2025 at 05:00AM
Listing Office:
COMPASS FLORIDA LLC : 305-851-2820
Listing Agent:
Caitlin Cowden : 813-505-4058
MLS ID:
TB8420187
  • General: Solid Surface CountersThermostatWindow Treatments
  • Rooms: Inside UtilityInterior In-Law Suite w/Private Entry
  • Appliances: Convection OvenDishwasherDryerMicrowaveRangeRefrigeratorWasher
  • Laundry: InsideOther
  • Flooring: TileHardwood
  • A/C: Central Air
  • Heating: Central

This listing courtesy of Caitlin Cowden, COMPASS FLORIDA LLC

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  • Home Insurance $
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Location

Schools Nearby

S

Seminole Heights Grammar School

6201 N Central Ave, Tampa, FL, 33604

Grades PK-5

0.47 miles away

M

Memorial Middle School

4702 N Central Ave, Tampa, FL, 33603

Grades 6-8

0.63 miles away

H

Hillsborough High School

5000 N Central Ave, Tampa, FL, 33603

Grades 9-12

0.40 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.

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