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  • Price cut: $25K (8/9)
    $700,000

    1042 S Sterling Ave, Tampa, FL 33629

    3beds
    1,305sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1957
    7,290 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $536/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Private deckOutdoor kitchenFrench doorsCanopy of oaksTranquil koi pondSpacious corner lotLush pollinator-friendly gardens
    Escape to your secluded South Tampa sanctuary, where mornings begin with a quiet cup of coffee on your private deck and evenings offer serene moments by the tranquil koi pond, bathed in starlight. This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath mid-century coastal cottage sits high and dry on a spacious corner lot—NO FLOOD INSURANCE REQUIRED HERE. From the moment you step inside, you’ll notice the unique mid-century architectural lines, fun coastal atmosphere and gleaming terrazzo floors that mirror the incoming natural light. This layout flows effortlessly and is a haven of simplicity, free from clutter and excess. French doors lead you out to not one, but two expansive backyard decks—perfect for morning yoga, afternoon lounging, or hosting unforgettable dinner parties under the twinkling lights. Cook up something amazing in your outdoor kitchen, dine al fresco, and listen to the peaceful trickle of the koi pond, waterfall and fountain. Enjoy the lush, pollinator-friendly gardens, bursting with vegetables, Jamaican cherry and cocktail trees. Whether you're a passionate gardener or simply enjoy the beauty of nature, this space was designed for both relaxation and abundance. This home’s solid block construction offers peace of mind and is low maintenance, and also includes a shady carport, storage shed and extended driveway, which is perfect for your golf cart, RV or boat. Enjoy the scenic route home, where your avenue is shaded by a canopy of oaks and is just minutes from Palma Ceia Golf & Country Club, Bayshore Boulevard, and the best dining and shopping South Tampa has to offer. And with zoning for some of Tampa’s top schools—Roosevelt, Coleman, and Plant—you’re not just buying a home; your investment is secure. Schedule your private showing today and experience the charm, comfort, and convenience of Golfview living!
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    Listing updated: August 10, 2025 at 01:42pm

    Listing Provided by:

    Mary Jane Rickles 813-944-7780,

    PINEYWOODS REALTY LLC 813-225-1890

    Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: TB8402486MLS LogoOriginating 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
    • Area: 154 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11x14
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Built-in Closet
    • Level: First
    • Area: 130 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10x13
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Built-in Closet
    • Level: First
    • Area: 154 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11x14
    Primary bathroom
    • Level: First
    Bathroom 2
    • Level: First
    • Area: 56 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 7x8
    Dining room
    • Level: First
    • Area: 126.5 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11.5x11
    Kitchen
    • Level: First
    • Area: 120 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10x12
    Laundry
    • Level: First
    • Area: 44 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 8x5.5
    Living room
    • Level: First
    • Area: 225 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 18x12.5
    Heating
    • Electric
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Oven, Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
    • Laundry: Laundry Room
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Stone Counters, Thermostat
    • Flooring: Slate, Terrazzo, Hardwood
    • Doors: French Doors, Outdoor Kitchen
    • Windows: Blinds, Shutters, Window Treatments, Skylight(s)
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,305
    • Total interior livable area: 1,305 sqft
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    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Driveway, RV Access/Parking
    • Carport spaces: 1
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Covered, Deck
    • Exterior features: Outdoor Kitchen, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, Sidewalk, Storage
    • Has spa: Yes
    • Spa features: Above Ground, Heated
    • Fencing: Fenced,Wood
    Lot
    • Size: 7,290 Square Feet
    • Features: Corner Lot, City Lot, In County, Landscaped, Level, Near Golf Course, Near Public Transit, Oversized Lot, Sidewalk
    • Residential vegetation: Bamboo, Fruit Trees, Mature Landscaping, Oak Trees, Trees/Landscaped
    Details
    • Additional structures: Shed(s)
    • Parcel number: A2829183RX00000000049.0
    • Zoning: RS-75
    • Special conditions: None

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Block, Stucco
    • Foundation: Slab
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1957

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Public, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Street Lights, Underground Utilities, Water Available, Water Connected

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: GOLF VIEW ESTATES REV
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    • Pet fee: $0 monthly
    Location
    • Region: Tampa

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $536/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $537,011
    • Annual tax amount: $4,767
    • Date on market: 7/1/2025
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Total actual rent: 0
    • Electric utility on property: Yes
    • Road surface type: Paved, Asphalt, Concrete
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