
Listed by COMPASS FLORIDA LLC
Status: Active
5503 N Seminole Ave
Tampa, FL 33604
2% Drop
$489,999
$479,999
------/mo*
CalculateWelcome 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.
Read more- Bedrooms
- 4
- Baths
- 2
- House Size
- 1,307 sqft
- Year Built
- 1942
- Lot Size
- 0.18 ac
Location

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Get StartedInterior Information
- appliances
- Convection Oven
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Washer
- basement
- Crawl Space
- cooling
- Central Air
- flooring
- Tile
- Wood
- heating
- Central
- laundry features
- Inside
- Other
- window features
- Window Coverings
- Shutters
- Window Treatments
Exterior Information
- features
- Lighting
- Storage
- patio and porch
- Covered
- Front Porch
- road surface
- Asphalt
- roof
- Shingle
Property Information
- architectural style
- Bungalow
- construction
- Frame
- foundation
- Block
- lot
- Landscaped
- other structures
- Guest House
- Shed(s)
- security features
- Security System Owned
- sewer
- Public Sewer
- subdivision name
- Suwanee Heights
- utilities
- Electricity Connected
- Sewer Connected
- Water Connected
- water source
- Public

- Listed By Caitlin Cowden
- (305) 851-2820
- COMPASS FLORIDA LLC
- (305) 851-2820
- mlsfl@compass.com
- MLS TB8420187
Monthly Payments Calculator
Estimated Monthly Cost
$3,129
30 year fixed·6.9% interest rate
- Principal & Interest
- $2,529
- Property Taxes
- $400
- Home Insurance
- $200
- HOA Fees
- $0
*All calculations are estimates and provided for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary.