1016 W Kentucky Avenue, TAMPA, FL 33603
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Synergy
Listed by:barnett walker
Office:dalton wade inc
MLS#:TB8381659
Source:MFRMLS
Price summary
- Price:$899,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$328.82
About this home
Once in a while, something truly special comes around. Presenting 1016 W Kentucky Ave- an amazing mid-century gem nestled in one of Tampa’s hottest and most coveted neighborhoods, Riverside Heights. Situated on a sprawling 0.36-acre corner double lot, this solid masonry-built home offers the rare combination of vintage character, contemporary updates, and prime location. Boasting 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and just over 1,800 square feet of thoughtfully laid out living space, this split-level pool home has been lovingly updated with tasteful touches while still maintaining its vintage charm. Step inside the stylish foyer opening up into the warm and inviting living space showcasing gorgeous original oak hardwood floors, beautiful archways, and a fully updated kitchen with sleek cabinetry, quartz counters, and stainless appliances. A large formal dining room and flexible front sitting area flow seamlessly from the heart of the home, offering endless options for entertaining. The bright, open layout continues into the sunken family room, anchored by a full brick wood-burning fireplace, vintage mosaic tile flooring, and multiple large windows that flood the space with natural light. On the opposite wing of the house, your stunning primary suite awaits featuring 2 closet spaces, including a spacious walk-in closet in your luxurious private en-suite bath- equipped with: dual sink vanity, marble tile, brushed gold fixtures, and a stunning walk-in shower. The 2nd bathroom is one of the cutest you'll find with a fun retro coastal look with vintage flooring and pink wall tile and wallpaper. The 2nd spacious bedroom has gorgeous parquet wood floors and loads of large windows with wood shutters that flood the room with natural light and views of the backyard. The 3rd bedroom all the hallway features beautiful warm stained wood trim and shutters. Just off the family room is a spacious and convenient mudroom with washer/dryer, storage areas, direct access to and from the covered carport, and a charming 3rd Mediterranean style full bathroom with which connects to the pool area. Outside, the oversized backyard is a true private oasis. Enjoy lush landscaping, garden space, multiple patio zones, and a private in-ground 8ft deep saltwater pool- pool resurfaced with Pebbletec and equipment replaced (2020)- ideal for lounging, playing, or entertaining guests. There’s even a large shed for storage or workshop use. Enjoy the convenience of a spacious two-car covered carport with a circular driveway, offering ample parking and easy access. This block construction home was built to last and remained completely unscathed during past storms. Throughout the home, you’ll find charming vintage details blended seamlessly with bold, designer-forward finishes, giving it a one-of-a-kind personality. Ideally positioned on the corner of Ridge Avenue and Kentucky, the property is framed by classic brick-lined streets that add to its timeless appeal. All of this just off the Hillsborough River, only minutes from Armature Works, Water Street, Tampa Riverwalk, Channelside, and major highways, making commuting or exploring Tampa a breeze. This rare double lot offers incredible potential for expansion, redevelopment, or simply enjoying the added space and privacy. With timeless character, thoughtful updates, and a prime location in one of Tampa’s most desirable neighborhoods, this property is a standout opportunity you won’t want to miss.
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Home facts
- Year built:1953
- Listing Id #:TB8381659
- Added:19 day(s) ago
- Updated:August 14, 2025 at 07:40 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:3
- Living area:1,811 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Central, Heat Pump
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Shingle
- Year built:1953
- Building area:1,811 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.36 Acres
Utilities
- Water:Public, Water Connected
- Sewer:Public, Public Sewer, Sewer Connected
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$899,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$328.82
- Tax amount:$5,544 (2024)
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