Property Description
Bring Your Vision! Set on a spacious 0.24-acre, filled with mature trees and greenery, with a park-like setting easement on the side of the home, this unique Temple Heights property offers exceptional potential for investors, renovators, or skilled do-it-yourself buyers. Featuring 2 bedrooms plus a loft, 2 baths, and 1,286 sq ft, the home blends architectural character with value-add opportunity in a highly desirable location.
The entry welcomes you with a stone walkway foyer, vaulted ceilings, wood floors, and a wood-burning fireplace that anchors the living space. A dramatic spiral staircase leads from the living room to a loft area overlooking the pool and backyard—currently open but easily convertible into a third bedroom. French doors open to a private balcony, creating an ideal retreat or flex space.
The kitchen features real wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a freestanding butcher-block breakfast bar, and an open flow into the main living area. Sliding glass doors with built-in blinds lead from the living room to the lanai and free-form pool, making indoor-outdoor living a standout feature. The backyard also includes a storage shed added in 2016. A staircase leads up to the loft balcony from the backyard.
Distinctive finishes in the main bath include a sliding barn-style door, tile flooring, a walk-down shower with stone wall detail. The primary bedroom and has a closet and ceiling fan. The second bedroom includes a walk-in closet. Additional highlights include a long driveway with side parking, one-car garage with washer/dryer hookups, A/C replaced in 2022, and brand-new piping including replacement out to the street.
Ideally located, the property sits close to USF, VA Hospital, University Community Hospital, Busch Gardens, and major commuter routes including I-75 and I-275. Whether you’re looking for a renovation project, income property, or creative transformation, this pool home offers location, layout, and upside that are increasingly hard to find. Schedule your showing today!
Features
- Swimming Pool:
- In Ground
- Heating System:
- Central
- Cooling System:
- Central Air
- Fence:
- Fenced
- Fireplace:
- Wood Burning
- Patio:
- Patio, Porch, Deck
- Parking:
- Driveway
- Exterior Features:
- Sliding Doors, Other
- Flooring:
- Wood, Laminate, Tile, Travertine
- Interior Features:
- Ceiling Fans(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Laundry Features:
- In Garage
- Pool Private Yn:
- 1
- Sewer:
- Public Sewer
- Utilities:
- Cable Available
Appliances
- Appliances:
- Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Microwave
Address Map
- Country:
- US
- State:
- FL
- County:
- Hillsborough
- City:
- Tampa
- Subdivision:
- TERRACE PARK SUBDIVISION
- Zipcode:
- 33617
- Street:
- TEMPLE HEIGHTS
- Street Number:
- 4712
- Street Suffix:
- ROAD
- Longitude:
- W83° 35' 32''
- Latitude:
- N28° 2' 11.5''
- Direction Faces:
- South
- Directions:
- From I75 S Take exit 265 to merge onto FL-582 W/E Fowler Ave toward Temple Terrace, Use the left 2 lanes to turn left onto N 56th St, Turn right onto Temple Heights Rd. Home will be on the right
- Mls Area Major:
- 33617 - Tampa / Temple Terrace
- Street Dir Prefix:
- E
- Zoning:
- RS-60
Neighborhood
- Elementary School:
- Temple Terrace-HB
- High School:
- King-HB
- Middle School:
- Greco-HB
Additional Information
- Lot Size Dimensions:
- 106X110
- Water Source:
- Public
- Virtual Tour:
- https://www.zillow.com/view-imx/d571128e-5c5a-4d2c-8a37-d61d0885835b?setAttribution=mls&wl=true&initialViewType=pano&utm_source=dashboard
- On Market Date:
- 2025-12-18
- Lot Features:
- Conservation Area, City Limits
- Levels:
- Two
- Garage:
- 1
- Foundation Details:
- Slab
- Construction Materials:
- Frame
- Community Features:
- None
- Building Size:
- 1896
- Attached Garage Yn:
- 1
Financial
- Tax Annual Amount:
- 637.08
Listing Information
- List Agent Mls Id:
- 261544377
- List Office Mls Id:
- 779460
- Listing Term:
- Cash,Conventional
- Mls Status:
- Active
- Modification Timestamp:
- 2025-12-18T13:03:08Z
- Originating System Name:
- Stellar
- Special Listing Conditions:
- None
- Status Change Timestamp:
- 2025-12-18T11:41:37Z
Residential For Sale
4712 E Temple Heights Rd, Tampa, Florida 33617
2 Bedrooms
2 Bathrooms
1,286 Sqft
$279,900
Listing ID #TB8457391
Basic Details
- Property Type :
- Residential
- Listing Type :
- For Sale
- Listing ID :
- TB8457391
- Price :
- $279,900
- View :
- Trees/Woods
- Bedrooms :
- 2
- Bathrooms :
- 2
- Square Footage :
- 1,286 Sqft
- Year Built :
- 1978
- Lot Area :
- 0.24 Acre
- Full Bathrooms :
- 2
- Property Sub Type :
- Single Family Residence
- Roof:
- Shingle
