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About this home
Waterfront Plantation-style estate is offering an extraordinary rental opportunity on approximately 340 feet of open Bay frontage in the heart of South Tampa, on nearly an acre within a private, gated compound, the property is surrounded by lush tropical landscaping, majestic oak trees, and a natural preserve buffer that delivers unmatched privacy along the iconic Bayshore corridor. From the moment you enter, the home makes a striking impression with a grand foyer, sweeping center staircase, crystal chandelier, and elegant marble flooring. The main level is designed for refined living and entertaining, featuring formal living and dining rooms, as well as a richly appointed library with custom mahogany paneling and built ins. A gourmet kitchen overlooks the water and grounds, complete with stainless steel appliances, gas range, solid wood cabinetry, and Carrara marble countertops, flowing seamlessly into a bright breakfast area. Multiple living spaces, including a cozy family room with wet bar and a sunroom, open to sweeping outdoor views of the pool and Tampa Bay. Expansive covered porches on two levels create the perfect setting for dining, relaxing, and taking in endless sunrises over the water. Five fireplaces throughout the home add warmth and character across its elegant interiors. Upstairs, the primary suite is a true retreat with its own fireplace, custom dressing room, and private terrace showcasing panoramic Bay views, ideal for quiet mornings or sunset evenings. A spacious third-floor bonus level offers a self-contained guest-style suite with bedroom, full bath, kitchenette, and flexible lounge area, perfect for extended stays, guests, or private work-from-home living. The outdoor setting is equally exceptional, featuring a resort-style pool framed by mature landscaping and direct connection to the waterfront lifestyle. Just steps from the Bayshore walking and biking path, Yacht club, Ballas Point waterfront park, the property also offers convenient access to Downtown Tampa, Hyde Park, Davis Islands, Harbor Island, Ybor City, St. Petersburg and nearby marinas. This estate delivers a rare combination of privacy, scale, and waterfront prestige, an iconic South Tampa residence designed for elevated living, entertaining, and enjoying the very best of Bayfront life.
Highlights
Property details
- MLS #
- MFRTB8517825
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- ROCKY SHORE SUB
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 101
- On market date
- June 10, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 6.5
- Garage spaces
- 3
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- 0.82 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 (e.g. NC Dept. of Public Instruction, SC Report Card).
- Enrollment
- 463
- Student:teacher ratio
- 12.9:1
- District
- HILLSBOROUGH
- Enrollment
- 430
- Student:teacher ratio
- 20.5:1
- District
- HILLSBOROUGH
- Enrollment
- 1,420
- Student:teacher ratio
- 19.5:1
- 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 20 days ago.
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.







