816 W Idlewild Ave House

Welcome to this charming bungalow nestled in the heart of Seminole Heights. A picturesque front walkway shaded by lush trees and greenery leads to the large,welcoming front porch—ideal for enjoying morning coffee or serene,shady evenings. Step inside... to a beautifully historic family room adorned with crown molding,window cornices,and a charming wall cutout peeking into the dining room,creating a spacious,open flow. Warm wood-look laminate floors sweep through each room,meeting the sleek tile of the updated kitchen,which features butcher block countertops,rich wood cabinetry,stainless steel appliances,a tile backsplash,and a double-well sink set beneath a lovely bay window overlooking the peaceful side yard. Both spacious bedrooms are bathed in natural light,sharing an exquisitely updated bathroom complete with a dual vanity,black granite countertop,elegant brass faucets,travertine floors,and a shower-tub combo finished with a stylish geometric tile backsplash. A mudroom-style hallway complete with a laundry closet leads to the fenced-in courtyard,perfect for cozy fall evenings or lively gatherings. Beyond the courtyard,the deep single-car garage (12 x 22) provides ample storage and functionality,making this bungalow the perfect blend of historic charm and modern comfort. Other features include Auto Locks on the main entrances,and Ecobee Thermostat. Seminole Heights is one of Tampa’s most beloved historic neighborhoods,known for its blend of vintage charm and modern vibrancy. Tree-lined streets showcase early 20th-century bungalows and cottages,while a thriving arts and culinary scene brings an eclectic energy to the area. Residents enjoy a mix of cozy cafes,craft breweries,and unique shops,along with easy access to parks,the Hillsborough River,Tampa International Airport,International Mall and a short drive to Florida’s award winning beaches. Read More