Beds
1
Baths
1
Sq Ft
710 sq ft
Year Built
1973
Lot Size
—
Garage
0
About This Property
Affordable Tampa Living or Investment Opportunity! Welcome to Whisper Lake Condominiums, where convenience meets value. This move-in ready 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom corner unit offers a bright and spacious layout featuring abundant natural light, a large walk-in closet, screened private balcony, and comfortable living spaces throughout. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, downsizing, seeking a seasonal Florida retreat, or looking to expand your investment portfolio, this property offers exceptional potential. Similar units within the community have recently rented for $1,200+ per month. The HOA includes water, sewer, trash, exterior maintenance, and access to multiple community pools, helping simplify ownership and maintenance. Ideally located near Tampa International Airport, International Plaza, Raymond James Stadium, downtown Tampa, major highways, shopping, dining, and entertainment!
Property Overview
Interior Features
Exterior & Lot
Utilities
Parking
HOA & Community
Financial Details
Directions
From Dale Mabry Hwy, head west on W Waters Ave, turn left into the community on S Lake Dr. Building 3853, Unit 165.
Location
3853 S LAKE DRIVE UNIT 165, TAMPA, FL 33614
Listing Information
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How to Buy This Home
Multiple financing options available for this $84,900 home in TAMPA.
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FHA Loan
$2,972 Down
Government-backed, low down payment. Credit scores as low as 580.
🎖️
VA Loan
$0 Down
Zero down for eligible veterans, active duty, and military families.
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Conventional
$4,245 Down
Traditional financing. As low as 3-5% down with good credit.
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USDA Loan
$0 Down
Zero down for eligible rural areas. Income limits apply.
Florida Down Payment Assistance Programs
You may qualify for up to $35,000 in assistance to cover your down payment and closing costs.
Florida Hometown Heroes
Up to $35,000
First-time buyers working in FL
FL Assist
Up to $10,000
FHA, VA, or USDA borrowers
FL HLP Second Mortgage
Up to $10,000
First-time buyers, 0% deferred
Hillsborough County SHIP
Varies
Income-qualifying Hillsborough residents
Can You Afford This Home?
Quick check based on the 28% debt-to-income rule. Not a guarantee — just a starting point.
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