2607 W WATROUS AVENUE, TAMPA, FL 33629

Under contract-accepting backup offers. Nestled in one of the most coveted neighborhoods in South Tampa, New Suburb Beautiful which includes five picturesque streets with stunning oak canopies. Situated on an oversized lot, this Dutch Colonial home is timeless, historically preserved (Tampa Preservation, Inc), and has only had TWO loving owners in the past 45 years! This property is a rare find as it has never been available on the open market until now! Prime, Palma Ceia location, walkability, and A-rated schools (Mitchell, Wilson, Plant) and NOT in a flood zone. The stately façade and meticulous landscaping create an inviting curb appeal, setting the tone for the elegance found within. As you step inside, you will immediately notice original oak flooring, expansive windows with beams of natural light, and elegant fixtures that highlight the thoughtful design that went into every detail of the home. The heart of this home is its updated kitchen, where custom cabinets and state-of-the-art appliances meet modern conveniences. Whether you're a seasoned chef or simply love to entertain, this kitchen will delight you with its functionality and style. Ideally situated at the rear of the home, it features custom 42” cabinetry, quartz countertops, and stainless-steel built-in appliances (WOLF, SUB-ZERO, BOSCH) including THREE ovens, a 36” gas cooktop, warming drawer, ice machine, wine fridge, wet bar, and a beautiful breakfast island for more informal gatherings. Pristine views from French doors off the kitchen overlook a tropical oasis with custom pool, spa, firepit, and covered lanai. The outdoor kitchen/bar area is the perfect setting for evening soirees and weekend get-togethers which boasts granite countertops, a Big Green Egg, built in gas grill, and kegerator. Small, bonus room off the living room which is ideal as a home office, playroom, or homework space. As you head upstairs, you are greeted by three, spacious bedrooms, two of which have en suite bathrooms. The master bathroom includes custom Carrara tile, a claw foot bathtub, and double vanities. Sip your morning coffee from your private, outdoor balcony overlooking the pool area below. Renovated guest quarters are located behind the main home. Just look for the gorgeous, custom, red mahogany, arched garage doors! Versatile, first floor space could be a dedicated game room, theater room, or “man cave”. The possibilities are endless with the 4th bedroom upstairs which can also be utilized as a mother-in-law suite, college student home for the holidays, and/or your private studio space. Addt’l exterior features: an 18X10 workout room that could easily double as storage if desired, lush landscaping, and heated, saltwater pool. Other notable interior features: Crown Molding, Custom Cabinetry, Custom Tiles in wet areas, Custom Light Fixtures/Hardware, and Wood Plantation Shutters throughout. Clear 4-Point inspection (2023), termite fumigation (2022), tankless water heater (2013), and Captura UV Purifier for HVAC (2021). The best part is that your new home is located right in the heart of S. Tampa and within walking distance of some of Tampa's best restaurants, Hyde Park Village, Palma Ceia Golf & Country Club, Bayshore Boulevard, and Downtown Tampa. Convenient to International Mall & Tampa International Airport (15 mins) and easy access to gulf beaches (45 minutes). Welcome home to NSB...where pride of ownership is evident in the meticulous details, maintained by the same owners for the last 20+ years. Bedroom Closet Type: Walk-in Closet (Primary Bedroom).