2521 Lake Ellen Drive, Tampa, FL 33618
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Atchley Properties
Listed by: jennifer boyette
Office: coastal properties group international
MLS#:TB8519750
Source:MFRMLS
Price summary
- Price:$1,399,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$250.49
About this home
Discover an extraordinary lifestyle at 2521 Lake Ellen Drive, a masterfully reimagined luxury estate nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street in the prestigious heart of Carrollwood. Situated on an expansive 0.46-acre homesite, this exceptional residence offers nearly 4,000 square feet of refined living space with 5 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, 2 half bathrooms—including a unique outdoor pool bath built into the waterfall—plus a versatile bonus room ideal as a nursery, executive office, library, or flex space.
Designed with both elegance and functionality in mind, the home features a spacious 2-car attached garage, a rare 2-car detached garage, an impressive porte-cochère, and an air-conditioned rear garage, providing endless possibilities for collectors, hobbyists, or additional storage.
Step inside to soaring ceilings, stunning marble flooring, and walls of windows that flood the home with natural light. The thoughtfully designed open floor plan creates a seamless flow between the living, dining, and entertaining spaces. At the heart of the home, the gourmet chef’s kitchen is appointed with premium Miele appliances, custom cabinetry, dramatic waterfall-edge countertops, and an oversized island perfect for gathering with family and guests.
The luxurious primary suite is a private retreat featuring dual walk-in closets, a wet bar, a spa-inspired bathroom, and a secluded balcony overlooking the tropical backyard. A marble-floored flex room offers endless versatility as a home office, fitness studio, media room, nursery, or private guest suite. Spacious secondary bedrooms and beautifully updated bathrooms complete the home’s exceptional interior.
Outside, experience your own private resort. The spectacular backyard showcases a lagoon-style pool with a waterslide, grotto, spa, and a truly one-of-a-kind pool bath integrated into the waterfall feature. Lush tropical landscaping and a fully fenced yard create the ultimate setting for entertaining or peaceful relaxation.
Extensively updated for today’s luxury lifestyle, the home features a new roof, updated plumbing, new HVAC systems, fresh interior and exterior paint, and countless premium upgrades throughout.
Perfectly located near premier shopping, fine dining, major highways, and Tampa International Airport, this one-of-a-kind Carrollwood estate offers an unparalleled combination of luxury, privacy, and convenience. This is more than a home—it’s a destination....
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Home facts
- Year built:1959
- Subdivision & Development:LAKESIDE TERRACE
- Listing ID #:TB8519750
- Added:55 day(s) ago
- Updated:August 13, 2026 at 07:38 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:5
- Total bathrooms:4
- Full bathrooms:3
- Half bathrooms:1
- Flooring:Carpet, Slate, Travertine, Wood
- Dining Description:Eat In Kitchen
- Kitchen Description:Cooktop, Dishwasher, Eat-in Kitchen, Ice Maker, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Water Filtration System, Wet Bar
- Bedroom Description:High Ceilings, Split Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Living area:3,980 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Central, Electric
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Shingle
- Year built:1959
- Building area:3,980 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.46 Acres
- Lot Features:Cleared, Landscaped
- Architectural Style:Mediterranean
- Construction Materials:Block, Brick, Stucco
- Exterior Features:Balcony, Deck, Outdoor Shower, Patio, Porch
- Foundation Description:Slab
- Levels:2 Story
Schools
- High school:Chamberlain-HB
- Middle school:Hill-HB
- Elementary school:Lake Magdalene-HB
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public, Septic Tank
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,399,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$250.49
- Tax amount:$9,742 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Cooktop, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Ice Maker, Irrigation Equipment, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Water Filtration System
- Laundry features:In Common Area
- Amenities:Cable Available, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fans(s), Coffered Ceiling(s), Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Irrigation Equipment, Open Floorplan, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Tray Ceiling(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Window Treatments
- Pool features:Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Outside Bath Access, Private Pool
Parking
- Parking description:1 Car Carport, Attached Garage, Boat, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Open
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:4
- Carport spaces:1
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