Virtually Staged. **** Price improvement..now $789,000!*** Brand New Roofs just installed on both buildings. Discover one of Palma Ceia’s most charming and versatile properties—a beautifully renovated Spanish Mediterranean bungalow complete with a sparkling pool and detached air conditioned guest suite w a full bath, offering a rare opportunity to enjoy the South Tampa lifestyle while creating additional income or space for family.
Situated on a prominent corner lot, this timeless residence blends historic character with modern updates. The 3-bedroom, 2-bath main home welcomes you with a bright sunroom, rich architectural details, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and an open-concept living and dining area that flows effortlessly into the updated kitchen—perfect for entertaining or everyday living.
Privately tucked away, the spacious primary bedroom overlooks the pool and features a walk-in closet and beautifully updated en-suite bath. Two additional bedrooms and a second full bath provide comfortable accommodation for family and guests.
Step outside to your own private backyard oasis where the newly resurfaced swimming pool creates the perfect setting for relaxing weekends, outdoor gatherings, or enjoying Florida’s year-round sunshine.
Adding tremendous value is the detached guest house with its own full bathroom and private entrance. Whether you’re looking for an in-law suite for extended family, home office, fitness studio, or an income-producing rental, this detached studio provides incredible flexibility that few homes in Palma Ceia can offer. A separate laundry room and generous storage area make it even more functional. As an upgrade to the neighborhood, underground electrical service is currently being installed, which has temporarily affected portions of the front/side lawn.
Recent improvements provide peace of mind, including:
• New Roofs installed July 2026
• Pool resurfaced (June 2026)
• Deck refinished (June 2026)
• Detached guest suite repainted (2026)
• New stainless steel refrigerator (2026)
• New laundry room flooring (2026)
• Tankless water heater (2020)
• Plumbing supply lines replaced (2020)
• Updated electrical (2008)
• HVAC (2018)
• Nest Smart Thermostat.
Located within the coveted Palma Ceia neighborhood and zoned for top-rated schools (Mitchell Elementary, Wilson Middle School, and Plant High School.) you’ll enjoy being just minutes from Bayshore Boulevard, Hyde Park Village, SoHo, Howard Avenue’s vibrant restaurants and nightlife, downtown Tampa, parks, shopping, and everything that makes South Tampa one of the area’s most desirable places to call home! Plus, Its NOT in a Flood zone, so no flood insurance required!
Whether you’re searching for a home with room to grow, a multi-generational living arrangement, or an exceptional investment opportunity in one of Tampa’s premier neighborhoods, this unique property truly offers the best of all worlds!
Situated on a prominent corner lot, this timeless residence blends historic character with modern updates. The 3-bedroom, 2-bath main home welcomes you with a bright sunroom, rich architectural details, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and an open-concept living and dining area that flows effortlessly into the updated kitchen—perfect for entertaining or everyday living.
Privately tucked away, the spacious primary bedroom overlooks the pool and features a walk-in closet and beautifully updated en-suite bath. Two additional bedrooms and a second full bath provide comfortable accommodation for family and guests.
Step outside to your own private backyard oasis where the newly resurfaced swimming pool creates the perfect setting for relaxing weekends, outdoor gatherings, or enjoying Florida’s year-round sunshine.
Adding tremendous value is the detached guest house with its own full bathroom and private entrance. Whether you’re looking for an in-law suite for extended family, home office, fitness studio, or an income-producing rental, this detached studio provides incredible flexibility that few homes in Palma Ceia can offer. A separate laundry room and generous storage area make it even more functional. As an upgrade to the neighborhood, underground electrical service is currently being installed, which has temporarily affected portions of the front/side lawn.
Recent improvements provide peace of mind, including:
• New Roofs installed July 2026
• Pool resurfaced (June 2026)
• Deck refinished (June 2026)
• Detached guest suite repainted (2026)
• New stainless steel refrigerator (2026)
• New laundry room flooring (2026)
• Tankless water heater (2020)
• Plumbing supply lines replaced (2020)
• Updated electrical (2008)
• HVAC (2018)
• Nest Smart Thermostat.
Located within the coveted Palma Ceia neighborhood and zoned for top-rated schools (Mitchell Elementary, Wilson Middle School, and Plant High School.) you’ll enjoy being just minutes from Bayshore Boulevard, Hyde Park Village, SoHo, Howard Avenue’s vibrant restaurants and nightlife, downtown Tampa, parks, shopping, and everything that makes South Tampa one of the area’s most desirable places to call home! Plus, Its NOT in a Flood zone, so no flood insurance required!
Whether you’re searching for a home with room to grow, a multi-generational living arrangement, or an exceptional investment opportunity in one of Tampa’s premier neighborhoods, this unique property truly offers the best of all worlds!
Property Details
Price:
$789,000
MLS #:
TB8523200
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
3
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
HOLDENS SIMMS RESUB OF
Neighborhood:
33629tampapalmaceia
Listed Date:
Jun 29, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,400
Total Sq Ft:
1,525
Lot Size:
5,050 sqft / 0.12 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1925
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Schools
Elementary School:
Mitchell-HB
Middle School:
Wilson-HB
High School:
Plant-HB
Interior
Appliances
Cooktop, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
Bathrooms
3 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Luxury Vinyl, Hardwood
Heating
Central
Interior Features
Ceiling Fan(s), Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s)
Laundry Features
Laundry Room
Levels
One
Exterior
Construction Materials
Block
Direction Faces
West
Exterior Features
Awning(s), Storage
Roof
Other
Spa Features
In Ground
Financial
Tax Year
2025
Taxes
$12,860
Map
Community
- Address1618 S ARRAWANA AVENUE TAMPA FL
- SubdivisionHOLDENS SIMMS RESUB OF
- CityTAMPA
- CountyHillsborough
- Zip Code33629
Subdivisions in TAMPA
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in TAMPA as of Aug 30, 2026
2,738
Single Family Listed
101
Avg DOM
349
Avg $ / SqFt
$816,834
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- Located in the HOLDENS SIMMS RESUB OF subdivision, 1618 S ARRAWANA AVENUE TAMPA FL is a Single Family for sale in TAMPA, FL, 33629. It is listed for $789,000 and features 3 beds, 3 baths, and has approximately 1,400 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1925. The current price per square foot is $564. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in TAMPA is $349. The average listing price for Single Family in TAMPA is $816,834. To schedule a showing of MLS#tb8523200 at 1618 S ARRAWANA AVENUE in TAMPA, FL, contact your InvestPro Properties, Inc. agent at 561-203-7022.
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