$340,000
About this home
Fully Renovated Tampa Bungalow with Strong Income Potential – Minutes from Downtown! Welcome to 1009 E Columbus Drive, a beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home located in the heart of Tampa's rapidly growing Ybor City/MVMNT District corridor. Combining historic charm with modern upgrades, this property offers an exceptional opportunity for homeowners, investors, or those seeking a turnkey short-term rental. Step inside to discover an open-concept living space featuring luxury vinyl plank flooring, recessed lighting, high ceilings, and a fully remodeled kitchen with quartz countertops, shaker-style cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, designer tile backsplash, and an oversized breakfast bar perfect for entertaining. The spacious primary suite offers privacy and comfort, while both bathrooms have been tastefully renovated with contemporary finishes. A large indoor laundry room adds convenience and additional storage space. Outside, the property truly shines with a unique backyard entertainment area featuring: Outdoor grilling station Custom putting greens Picnic and gathering area Privacy fencing Bonus storage structure with artistic mural Whether you're looking to host guests, enjoy outdoor living, or maximize rental appeal, this backyard is designed to impress. Location is everything, and this property delivers. Conveniently situated just minutes from: Downtown Tampa Ybor City Armature Works Channelside District Water Street Tampa Tampa Riverwalk Major highways, dining, nightlife, and entertainment With Tampa continuing to experience significant growth and redevelopment, this property offers excellent income-producing potential as a primary residence, long-term rental, or short-term rental opportunity (buyer to verify local regulations). Property Highlights: - 3 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms - Renovated Kitchen & Bathrooms - Quartz Countertops & Stainless Appliances - Luxury Vinyl Flooring Throughout - Indoor Laundry Room - Fully Fenced Yard - Outdoor Entertainment Space with Putting Greens - Minutes to Downtown Tampa & Ybor City - Strong Rental & Investment Potential Don't miss your chance to own a move-in-ready property in one of Tampa's most exciting and rapidly appreciating locations.
Property details
- MLS
- Stellar MLS
- MLS #
- MFRTB8520952
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- MERRIAMS
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 73
- On market date
- June 19, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 2
- Garage spaces
- N/A
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- 0.1 acres
Location
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Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.
- Enrollment
- 312
- Student:teacher ratio
- 13.6:1
- District
- HILLSBOROUGH
- Enrollment
- 496
- Student:teacher ratio
- 18.4:1
- District
- HILLSBOROUGH
- Enrollment
- 0
- District
- HILLSBOROUGH
Walkability
Blended score for TAMPA's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).
Market position
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Data source: Listing information provided by Stellar MLS (mfrmls) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated August 31, 2026.
Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.