Open House
Sunday, September 13 · 1:00 PM–3:00 PM
Beds
3
Baths
2
Sq Ft
1,470 sq ft
Year Built
1959
Lot Size
0.17 acres
Garage
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About This Property
Welcome to your dream home in Temple Terrace, FL! This stunningly updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home with a large flex space is truly a must-see. The property boasts charming curb appeal and a welcoming covered front porch—the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee. Step inside to find a bright, airy, and inviting living space that seamlessly flows into the dining area and an all-new, fully updated kitchen. This chef-inspired space features two-toned soft-close cabinets, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and all-new hardware. The home is truly move-in ready, featuring all-new luxury vinyl flooring, fresh interior and exterior paint, updated bathrooms, and stylish lighting throughout. The spacious primary suite offers a generous closet and beautiful backyard views with direct access through elegant French doors. With two additional bedrooms and a well-appointed second bathroom, there is ample flexibility for family and guests. Additionally, the expansive flex space is ideal for a home office, game room, or family room; with its private rear access, it even offers potential as a private guest suite or short-term rental. Additional features include a large, fully fenced backyard with mature landscaping, a custom outdoor grill for entertaining, and an indoor laundry space. Nestled in a quiet, established neighborhood with no HOA or CDD fees, the location is perfect—within minutes of USF and the VA and only 20 minutes to Downtown Tampa, Ybor City, Sparkman Wharf, and Armature Works. This home is waiting for you, schedule your showing today!
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Directions
Merge onto I-75 S ? 13.1 mi Take exit 265 to merge onto FL-582 W/E Fowler Ave toward Temple Terrace ? 0.6 mi ? Follow FL-582 W/E Fowler Ave and N 56th St to E 98th Ave in Temple Terrace 8 min (3.4 mi) Merge onto FL-582 W/E Fowler Ave ? 2.2 mi Use the left 2 lanes to turn left onto N 56th St ? 1.0 mi Turn right onto Mission Hills Ave ? 259 ft Turn left onto N 55th St ? 0.1 mi Turn right onto E 98th Ave Home is on the left
Location
5401 E 98TH AVENUE, TEMPLE TERRACE, FL 33617
Listing Information
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Home Price
$389,900
Loan Term
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How to Buy This Home
Multiple financing options available for this $389,900 home in TEMPLE TERRACE.
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FHA Loan
$13,647 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
$19,495 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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Quick check based on the 28% debt-to-income rule. Not a guarantee — just a starting point.
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