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.
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.
Property Details
Price:
$1,350,000
MLS #:
TB8519750
Status:
Active
Beds:
5
Baths:
3.5
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
LAKESIDE TERRACE
Neighborhood:
33618tampacarrollwoodlakecarroll
Listed Date:
Jun 19, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
3,980
Total Sq Ft:
5,585
Lot Size:
20,000 sqft / 0.46 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1959
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Schools
Elementary School:
Lake Magdalene-HB
Middle School:
Hill-HB
High School:
Chamberlain-HB
Interior
Appliances
Cooktop, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Ice Maker, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Water Filtration System
Bathrooms
3 Full Bathrooms, 1 Half Bathroom
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Carpet, Slate, Travertine, Hardwood
Heating
Central, Electric
Interior Features
Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Coffered Ceiling(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Tray Ceiling(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Window Treatments
Laundry Features
Common Area
Levels
Two
Exterior
Architectural Style
Mediterranean
Attached Garage YN
1
Construction Materials
Block, Brick, Stucco
Covered Spaces
5
Direction Faces
South
Exterior Features
Balcony, French Doors, Irrigation System, Outdoor Shower, Sliding Doors
Fencing
Fenced
Garage Spaces
4
Lot Features
Cleared, Landscaped
Open Parking YN
1
Other Structures
Shed(s), Storage, Workshop
Parking Features
Boat, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Open
Patio And Porch Features
Deck, Patio, Porch
Roof
Shingle
Spa Features
In Ground
View
Pool, Trees/Woods
Financial
Tax Year
2025
Taxes
$9,742
Map
Community
- Address2521 LAKE ELLEN DRIVE TAMPA FL
- SubdivisionLAKESIDE TERRACE
- CityTAMPA
- CountyHillsborough
- Zip Code33618
Subdivisions in TAMPA
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in TAMPA as of Aug 29, 2026
2,735
Single Family Listed
100
Avg DOM
349
Avg $ / SqFt
$816,644
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- Located in the LAKESIDE TERRACE subdivision, 2521 LAKE ELLEN DRIVE TAMPA FL is a Single Family for sale in TAMPA, FL, 33618. It is listed for $1,350,000 and features 5 beds, 4 baths, and has approximately 3,980 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1959. The current price per square foot is $339. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in TAMPA is $349. The average listing price for Single Family in TAMPA is $816,644. To schedule a showing of MLS#tb8519750 at 2521 LAKE ELLEN DRIVE in TAMPA, FL, contact your InvestPro Properties, Inc. agent at 561-203-7022.
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