$268,000
1522 TILSEN DRIVE, TAMPA, FL 33612
Beds
3
Baths
1
Sq Ft
1,176 sq ft
Year Built
1956
Lot Size
0.26 acres
Garage
—
About This Property
Welcome to 1522 Tilsen Drive! This 3-bedroom, 1-bath single-family home sits on a spacious approximately quarter-acre lot in an established Tampa neighborhood and offers plenty of opportunity to make it your own. The home features approximately 1,176 square feet of living space with a functional single-story floor plan, spacious living and dining areas, easy-care flooring, ceiling fans, and abundant natural light. Outside, the generous homesite is one of the property's biggest highlights. Mature trees provide plenty of shade, while the fenced backyard offers ample room for entertaining, gardening, pets, recreation, or creating your own outdoor retreat. A detached storage shed provides additional space for tools, lawn equipment, and storage. Additional features include a covered carport, extended driveway, enclosed bonus/sunroom, mature landscaping, and multiple outdoor areas. The enclosed space offers added flexibility and could be used as a home office, sitting area, hobby room, or additional flex space. Conveniently located in Tampa's 33612 area, with easy access to USF, Busch Gardens, major roadways, shopping, dining, medical facilities, entertainment, and everything the Tampa Bay area has to offer. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, investor, or buyer looking for a property with renovation potential, 1522 Tilsen Drive offers a great combination of lot size, location, usable space, and opportunity. Schedule your private showing today and see the possibilities for yourself!
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1522 TILSEN DRIVE, TAMPA, FL 33612
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$268,000
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How to Buy This Home
Multiple financing options available for this $268,000 home in TAMPA.
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FHA Loan
$9,380 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
$13,400 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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