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Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,480 sqft
Price per Sqft $266
Subdivision Temple Crest Unit No 1
MLS Listing ID TB8510073
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
HOA Y/N No
Year Built 1998
Annual Tax Amount $4,736
Lot Size 5,662 Sqft
Acres 0.13
Lot Dimensions 53.0X109.0
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Source Stellar MLS
Property Description
Welcome to a rare opportunity in one of Tampa's most in-demand rental corridors. This fully furnished single-family home has been operating as a successful Airbnb, generating consistent income from a steady stream of university visitors, theme park travelers, traveling medical professionals, and families in town for events. Every detail has been thoughtfully curated — from the linens and cookware down to the décor — so the next owner can step in and keep the bookings rolling, no setup required.
Location is everything, and this property delivers. You're just minutes from the University of South Florida, making it ideal for parents visiting students, faculty, visiting researchers, and game-day weekends. Busch Gardens, Adventure Island, and the Museum of Science and Industry (MOSI) are all a short drive away, drawing year-round vacation traffic. Add easy access to Moffitt Cancer Center, AdventHealth Tampa, and the VA Hospital, and you have a property that appeals to every segment of the short-term rental market.
Inside, the home lives comfortably with bright, open living spaces, a fully equipped kitchen ready for guest stays, and bedrooms outfitted for restful nights after long days of exploring. The layout makes hosting groups effortless, while the thoughtful furnishings give every stay a true home-away-from-home feel.
Step outside and you'll discover what truly sets this property apart: a fully fenced backyard designed for privacy, relaxation, and unforgettable guest experiences. A charming gazebo provides the perfect spot for shaded morning coffee, candlelit dinners, or a quiet retreat with a good book. The fully paved backyard means low-maintenance living for the owner and a clean, polished outdoor space for guests to enjoy year-round — ideal for entertaining, family gatherings, or simply soaking in Florida's sunshine. The fenced perimeter offers added security and peace of mind, making it especially appealing to families and pet-friendly travelers, a feature that consistently boosts Airbnb bookings.
Whether you're looking to continue operating as a high-performing short-term rental, transition to a long-term lease near USF, or settle in as your own primary residence, this home offers flexibility and immediate value. Furniture, furnishings, and existing bookings can convey — making this one of the easiest investment transitions you'll find in Tampa.
Schedule your private showing today. Opportunities like this don't sit long.
Location
State FL
County Hillsborough
Community Temple Crest Unit No 1
Area 33617 - Tampa / Temple Terrace
Zoning RM-16
Interior
Interior Features Eat-in Kitchen, Living Room/Dining Room Combo
Heating Central
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Ceramic Tile, Tile
Furnishings Furnished
Fireplace false
Appliance Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
Laundry Outside
Exterior
Exterior Feature Private Yard
Parking Features None
Fence Fenced
Community Features None
Utilities Available Electricity Connected, Public
Roof Type Shingle
Porch Covered, Deck, Patio, Porch
Garage false
Private Pool No
Building
Lot Description City Limits, In County, Near Public Transit
Entry Level One
Foundation Slab
Lot Size Range 0 to less than 1/4
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Structure Type Block
New Construction false
Others
Senior Community No
Ownership Fee Simple
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional, VA Loan
Membership Fee Required None
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional, VA Loan
Special Listing Condition None
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