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$419,000
Beds
3
Baths
2
Sq Ft
1,533 sq ft
Year Built
1955
Lot Size
0.23 acres
Garage
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Welcome to one of Temple Terrace's most charming homes, where timeless character meets thoughtful modern updates. Move in with confidence knowing the biggest-ticket items have already been taken care of! This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features a brand-new roof, brand-new water heater, newer water softener, 2019 A/C, and a stunning heated saltwater pool installed in 2020—giving you peace of mind and allowing you to simply enjoy your new home from day one. Step inside to discover original terrazzo flooring and fresh interior paint, preserving the home's mid-century charm while creating a clean, timeless feel. The updated kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring a full-height designer backsplash, waterfall-edge countertops, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of space to cook and entertain. Natural light pours into the spacious sunroom, creating the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee, work from home, or simply relax while overlooking your private backyard oasis. Step outside to your heated saltwater pool surrounded by beautiful pavers. Perfect for enjoying Florida's sunshine year-round. Location is everything, and this home truly delivers. Enjoy a short walk to highly rated Riverhills Elementary School, one of the area's most sought-after schools. Just minutes away, Riverhills Park invites you to explore scenic nature trails, a public boat ramp for kayaks and canoes, playgrounds, picnic areas, and direct access to the Hillsborough River. The nearby Temple Terrace Family Recreation Complex offers swimming pools along with a fitness center, basketball, tennis, and pickleball courts, making it easy to stay active year-round. Golf enthusiasts will love being just around the corner from Temple Terrace Golf & Country Club, where new homeowners receive a complimentary three-month membership. This isn't just another house—it's a home that embodies the charm, character, and lifestyle that make Temple Terrace one of Tampa's most beloved communities. If you've been searching for a home with personality, major updates, and an unbeatable location, you've found it. *Up to $4,000 towards buyer's closing costs available with preferred lender*
Busch to 56th St. - South on 56th St - Left on Riverhills Dr. - Right at 4 way stop - Follow Riverhills Dr. - Right on W. River.
609 W RIVER DRIVE, TAMPA, FL 33617
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Preferred Time
Home Price
$419,000
Loan Term
Multiple financing options available for this $419,000 home in TAMPA.
🏛️
$14,665 Down
Government-backed, low down payment. Credit scores as low as 580.
🎖️
$0 Down
Zero down for eligible veterans, active duty, and military families.
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$20,950 Down
Traditional financing. As low as 3-5% down with good credit.
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
Quick check based on the 28% debt-to-income rule. Not a guarantee — just a starting point.
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