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  • $489,999

    5503 N Seminole Ave, Tampa, FL 33604

    4beds
    1,307sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1942
    7,728 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $375/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Oversized backyardIn-home laundryCustom-made pergolaSeparate fire pit areaStylish butcher block countertopsRemodeled kitchen
    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.
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: August 27, 2025 at 07:50pm

    Listing Provided by:

    Caitlin Cowden 813-505-4058,

    COMPASS FLORIDA LLC 305-851-2820

    Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: TB8420187MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Suncoast Tampa

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    We'll find a local expert to take you on a private tour of 5503 N Seminole Ave.

    Next available tour time:Today at 3pm

    Open house

    • Sat, Aug 30

      11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Rooms
    • Room types: Utility Room
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Dual Closets
    • Level: First
    • Area: 154 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11x14
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Level: First
    • Area: 110 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11x10
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Level: First
    • Area: 100 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10x10
    Bathroom 1
    • Features: Tub With Shower, Window/Skylight in Bath
    • Level: First
    • Area: 70 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10x7
    Dining room
    • Level: First
    • Area: 96 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 8x12
    Great room
    • Level: First
    • Area: 170 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10x17
    Kitchen
    • Level: First
    • Area: 96 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 8x12
    Other
    • Level: First
    • Area: 130 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10x13
    Heating
    • Central
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: Inside, Other
    Features
    • Solid Surface Counters, Thermostat, In-Law Floorplan
    • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
    • Windows: Shutters, Window Treatments
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,373
    • Total interior livable area: 1,307 sqft

    Property

    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch
    • Exterior features: Irrigation System, Lighting, Storage
    Lot
    • Size: 7,728 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 56 x 138
    • Features: Historic District, Landscaped, Oversized Lot
    Details
    • Additional structures: Guest House, Shed(s)
    • Parcel number: A3628184FV00000900007.0
    • Zoning: SH-RS
    • Special conditions: None

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Bungalow
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Wood Frame
    • Foundation: Block, Crawlspace
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1942

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: BB/HS Internet Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Security: Security System Owned
    • Subdivision: SUWANEE HEIGHTS
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    • Pet fee: $0 monthly
    Location
    • Region: Tampa

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $375/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $238,009
    • Annual tax amount: $3,405
    • Date on market: 8/22/2025
    • Cumulative days on market: 6 days
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Total actual rent: 0
    • Electric utility on property: Yes
    • Road surface type: Asphalt
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