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$399,900
12308 N 53RD STREET, TEMPLE TERRACE, FL 33617
Beds
3
Baths
2
Sq Ft
1,149 sq ft
Year Built
1954
Lot Size
0.43 acres
Garage
0
About This Property
OUTDOOR ENTHUSIASTS, THIS ONE IS FOR YOU! Beautifully remodeled, MOVE-IN READY, and situated on NEARLY HALF AN ACRE WITH NO HOA! Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home tucked away in the established Temple Terraces community, where modern updates meet the beauty of Florida living! Situated on an expansive 0.43-ACRE FULLY FENCED LOT, this property offers privacy, mature shade trees, tropical landscaping, and plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. The PARK-LIKE BACKYARD features a wonderful variety of fruit trees, including banana, lemon, lime, peach, plum, and avocado. Dreaming of adding a POOL, creating a garden, or designing your own backyard retreat? There's plenty of space to bring your vision to life! Step inside to discover a beautifully updated interior featuring porcelain and ceramic tile flooring throughout and an inviting OPEN-CONCEPT LAYOUT connecting the kitchen, living, and dining areas. The REMODELED KITCHEN (2022) showcases solid wood cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and ample counter space, combining style with everyday functionality. A NEWLY ADDED SLIDING GLASS DOOR provides convenient access to the expansive backyard, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. The spacious PRIMARY SUITE offers two closets and a beautifully remodeled ensuite bathroom featuring dual sinks, a relaxing Jacuzzi tub, and a separate glass-enclosed shower. Two additional bedrooms feature attractive wood-look ceramic tile flooring and recessed lighting, while the updated second bathroom includes a modern vanity and tiled glass-enclosed shower. EXTENSIVE MAJOR IMPROVEMENTS HAVE ALREADY BEEN COMPLETED! Updates include the HVAC system and ductwork (2022), electrical and plumbing upgrades (2022), tankless water heater, new septic tank, updated well pump, water softener and reverse osmosis system, and exterior stucco and doors (2022). The ROOF WAS REPLACED IN 2021 and comes with a GAF Lifetime Warranty. These substantial improvements, combined with the beautifully renovated interior, make this home an exceptional move-in-ready opportunity! Another standout feature is the DETACHED 16' x 22' TUFF SHED WITH ELECTRICITY, complete with windows and doors! Offering approximately 352 sq. ft. of versatile space, this impressive structure is ideal for a WORKSHOP, HOME GYM, HOME OFFICE, hobby area, or additional storage. LOVE TO ENTERTAIN? You'll appreciate the fantastic COVERED OUTDOOR KITCHEN AND BAR, complete with a grill, refrigerator, bar seating, ceiling fans, lighting, and a WALL-MOUNTED TV! Whether hosting weekend barbecues, watching your favorite sports, or simply relaxing under the glow of the string lights while overlooking the beautiful backyard, this inviting outdoor retreat is designed for enjoying the Florida lifestyle. NO HOA AND LOCATED IN FLOOD ZONE X! Conveniently located just minutes from USF, MOFFITT CANCER CENTER, the VA Hospital, MOSI, and I-275, with exciting plans for a NEW INDOOR SPORTS COMPLEX and a proposed ICE SKATING RINK at the nearby MOSI campus. Enjoy easy access to Downtown Tampa, shopping, dining, entertainment, and the beautiful Gulf Coast beaches.
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Directions
Head W on Fletcher from I75, L on N 56th, R on E 127th, L on N 53, House will be on the R
Location
12308 N 53RD STREET, TEMPLE TERRACE, FL 33617
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How to Buy This Home
Multiple financing options available for this $399,900 home in TEMPLE TERRACE.
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FHA Loan
$13,997 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
$19,995 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
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