Welcome to this charming 1949 cottage, beautifully updated and perfectly situated on a spacious corner lot in one of Tampa’s most desirable neighborhoods. Thoughtfully renovated throughout, this home blends timeless character with modern comfort. Step into the light-filled kitchen featuring sleek newer appliances, generous counter space, a pantry, and a cheerful garden window overlooking the yard. The living and family rooms are filled with natural light thanks to an abundance of windows, creating a bright, open feel throughout the home. The dining area opens to a screened-in deck, perfect for relaxed mornings or entertaining in the evenings. A detached, climate-controlled 150-square-foot studio offers the perfect space for a home office or creative retreat. The primary bedroom offers a peaceful retreat with an updated en-suite bath, complete with a new vanity and a spa-like shower. Custom built-ins have been added to every closet and pantry, maximizing storage and function in style. Recent updates include a brand-new roof (2024), new sprinkler system, freshly sodded lawn, and extended backyard fencing for extra privacy. On the side of the home, a new parking pad and fresh landscaping enhance both curb appeal and convenience. Additional highlights include luxury vinyl flooring throughout, a stackable washer/dryer, a newer A/C unit, and an Insta-heat water heater. Located near SOHO, Hyde Park Village, Palma Ceia, Downtown, and top-rated schools (Mitchell, Wilson, and Plant), this home offers the best of Tampa living with unbeatable convenience.
Pending
Price cut: $15K (5/22)
$710,000
420 S Matanzas Ave, Tampa, FL 33609
3beds
1,288sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1949
6,500 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$551/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Cheerful garden windowBrand-new roofNew parking padCustom built-insUpdated en-suite bathSleek newer appliancesAbundance of windows
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Listing updated: June 09, 2025 at 06:57pm
Listing Provided by:
Abigail Wilcox 678-654-6502,
SMITH & ASSOCIATES REAL ESTATE 727-342-3800,
Anthony DiCosimo 727-755-1622,
SMITH & ASSOCIATES REAL ESTATE
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: TB8379603
Originating MLS: Suncoast Tampa

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11x14
Bedroom 2
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 8x10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11x12
Dining room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 9x12
Family room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 10x13
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 10x10
Living room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 16x12
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,324
- Total interior livable area: 1,288 sqft
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Property
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Other
Lot
- Size: 6,500 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 65 x 100
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: A2229183N400000000001.1
- Zoning: RM-24
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Asbestos, Wood Frame
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1949
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Public, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: SOUTHERN OAKS
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
Location
- Region: Tampa
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $551/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $420,010
- Annual tax amount: $7,177
- Date on market: 5/1/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Total actual rent: 0
- Road surface type: Asphalt
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