217 W Powhatan Ave Tampa, FL 33604
Seminole Heights NeighborhoodEstimated payment $2,156/month
Total Views
3,338
2
Beds
1
Bath
1,272
Sq Ft
$295
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Open Floorplan
- Wood Flooring
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Hillsborough High School Rated A-
- No HOA
- 3-minute walk to Henry and Ola Park
About This Home
Welcome to 217 W Powhatan Avenue, this 2 bed+office+bonus room home is a true gem in the heart of Old Seminole Heights. This charming 1924 bungalow sits on an oversized lot surrounded by mature landscaping and the unmistakable character that makes this neighborhood one of Tampa’s most beloved. From the moment you step onto the front porch, you’ll feel the warmth and personality of this timeless home. Some great upgrades that have been done are: metal roof (approx 2015), new sewer line to street (approx 2022), New top of the line Train a/c system (approx 2017), Gas stove and gas hot water heater (which is a 40 gallon), the electrical has also been updated. There is also an office AND a huge bonus room (in addition to the 2 bedrooms) in the back for storage, an indoor laundry or whatever else you’d like. There’s also a Massive 1 car garage that could easily be a 2 car garage or a garage/in law suite combo. Inside, original hardwood floors, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and rich architectural details create an inviting space full of history and heart. The natural light dances through the windows, highlighting the craftsmanship of a bygone era: the light think crown molding, built-ins, and the subtle elegance of original trim and hardware. The living and dining rooms flow effortlessly, offering the perfect backdrop for both intimate evenings and lively gatherings. The kitchen, filled with potential, invites your creative touch, whether you dream of a vintage-inspired space or a modern farmhouse design. The two spacious bedrooms share a charming bathroom and offer peaceful retreats after a long day. Outside, the large backyard is a canvas for your imagination: add a pool, design your dream garden, or enjoy the ample space for entertaining under the stars. A detached garage sits at the back of the property, ideal for storage, a workshop, or future expansion. Located on a quiet, tree-lined street just blocks from beloved local spots like Henry & Ola Park, the new Heights Drive-Thru, the new Salty Donut; and much more! This home offers the perfect blend of lifestyle and neighborhood pride. Surrounded by historic homes, welcoming neighbors, and some of Tampa’s best coffee shops, breweries, and boutiques, this is more than just a home, it’s a lifestyle. Whether you’re looking to lovingly restore a piece of history or make it your own with modern updates, 217 W Powhatan Avenue offers a rare opportunity to own a very reasonably priced bungalow in one of Tampa’s most iconic locations! Need furniture too? You can buy the furniture you see in the home too so you can move right in!
Listing Agent
FRANK ALBERT REALTY Brokerage Phone: 813-546-2503 License #3245774 Listed on: 06/27/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,238
Year Built
- Built in 1924
Lot Details
- 8,308 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 62x134
- South Facing Home
- Property is zoned SH-RS
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
Home Design
- Bungalow
- Slab Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Metal Roof
- Asbestos
Interior Spaces
- 1,272 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Laundry Room
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Thermostat
- High Speed Internet
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- West Suwanee Heights Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Visit Down Payment Resource Website
- Legal Lot and Block 12 / 34
- Assessor Parcel Number A-36-28-18-4FX-000034-00012.0
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Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,238 | $98,946 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | $1,191 | $96,064 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $1,144 | $93,266 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $1,117 | $90,550 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $1,094 | $89,300 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $1,053 | $87,292 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $1,029 | $85,664 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $996 | $144,293 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $957 | $82,176 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $920 | $81,605 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $868 | $80,957 | $0 | $0 |
| 2013 | -- | $79,761 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/30/2025 07/30/25 | Price Changed | $375,000 | -6.3% | $295 / Sq Ft |
| 06/27/2025 06/27/25 | For Sale | $400,000 | -- | $314 / Sq Ft |
Source: Stellar MLS
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $64,900 | Revere Title & Trust Inc |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $60,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $25,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $45,695 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Stellar MLS
MLS Number: TB8399952
APN: A-36-28-18-4FX-000034-00012.0
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