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$589,000

12935 RAIN FOREST STREET, TEMPLE TERRACE, FL 33617

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Active146 days on market

Beds

4

Baths

3

Sq Ft

2,461 sq ft

Year Built

1985

Lot Size

0.27 acres

Garage

2

About This Property

****Price Improvement****POOL HOME WITH LANAI ON A CUL-DE-SAC UNDER GRAND OAKS IN RAINTREE TERRACE NEAR USF WITH BONUS ROOM/OFFICE! Don’t miss this opportunity to own a 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath, 2-car garage POOL home tucked away on a .26-acre cul-de-sac lot in the desirable Raintree Terrace community of Temple Terrace. Surrounded by beautiful grandfather oaks, this home offers the perfect blend of privacy, charm, and convenience just minutes from everything the area has to offer. Follow the paver walkway to the charming courtyard entry, where you’ll step into a spacious and inviting layout featuring the primary suite on the first floor. The large formal living room with plantation shutters and a wood-burning fireplace flows seamlessly into the elegant formal dining room, complete with crown molding and French doors that open to the pool lanai, creating an ideal space for entertaining. The kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring granite countertops, wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a center island breakfast bar, and a walk-in pantry, all overlooking the family room, pool area, and backyard fire pit. The primary suite is filled with natural light and offers private access to the backyard, a spacious walk-in closet, and an updated en-suite bath with granite countertops, wood cabinetry, and designer tile finishes. Upstairs you’ll find three additional bedrooms, an updated Jack-and-Jill bathroom, and a versatile loft space perfect for a home office, playroom, or media area. Step outside and enjoy your private backyard oasis, featuring a PebbleTec pool finish and screened enclosure (2016), perfect for relaxing or entertaining year-round. Roof replaced in 2018 with a 50 year transferable warranty! Ideally located near USF, the Temple Terrace Recreation Center, and Temple Terrace Golf & Country Club, where new residents receive a complimentary 3-month social membership upon closing. This home offers the perfect combination of space, charm, and location. Schedule your private showing today!

Property Overview

Property TypeResidential
Sub TypeSingle Family Residence
MLS #TB8481403
StatusActive
Year Built1985
Stories2
Total Rooms10
ConstructionBlock, Stucco, Vinyl Siding
RoofShingle
FoundationSlab
FacesNorthwest
SubdivisionRAINTREE TERRACE ADD
CountyHillsborough
OwnershipFee Simple

Interior Features

InteriorCeiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Wood Cabinets, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
FlooringCarpet, Ceramic Tile, Laminate
AppliancesDisposal, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
LaundryInside
CoolingCentral Air
HeatingCentral
FireplaceYes ()

Exterior & Lot

ExteriorFrench Doors, Irrigation System, Rain Gutters, Sliding Doors, Sprinkler Metered
FencingFenced
Lot Size0.27 acres (11,545 sq ft)
Lot Dimensions85.52 x 135
Road SurfacePaved

Pool & Spa

Private PoolYes
Pool FeaturesGunite, In Ground, Pool Sweep, Screen Enclosure

Utilities

WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer
UtilitiesCable Connected, Electricity Connected

Parking

GarageYes (2 spaces)

HOA & Community

HOANo
Senior CommunityNo

Financial Details

List Price$589,000
Original Price$599,000
Annual Taxes$6,777 (2024)
FinancingCash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
ZoningR-7
Parcel #T1028191HZ00000000013.0

Schools

ElementaryLewis-HB
MiddleGreco-HB
HighKing-HB

Directions

Heading east on Fowler Avenue, turn left on Rain Tree Boulevard, left onto Soaring Avenue and right onto Rain Forest Street. Home is at the end of the street on the cul-de-sac.

Location

12935 RAIN FOREST STREET, TEMPLE TERRACE, FL 33617

Listing Information

OfficeEXP REALTY LLC
ListedMarch 5, 2026

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Home Price

$589,000

20% ($117,800)
6.75%

Loan Term

Principal & Interest$3,056
Property Tax (est.)$540
Insurance (est.)$150
Total Monthly$3,746
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How to Buy This Home

Multiple financing options available for this $589,000 home in TEMPLE TERRACE.

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FHA Loan

$20,615 Down

Government-backed, low down payment. Credit scores as low as 580.

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VA Loan

$0 Down

Zero down for eligible veterans, active duty, and military families.

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Conventional

$29,450 Down

Traditional financing. As low as 3-5% down with good credit.

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

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