1015 E Caracas St, Tampa, FL 33603

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Home Description

Under contract-accepting backup offers. This eclectic vintage home offers more than just a place to live — it's a lifestyle waiting to be embraced. Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of Tampa's history in the vibrant and sought-after Seminole Heights neighborhood. With quick access to local amenities, parks, and cultural attractions, this location provides both charm and convenience. Built in an era when craftsmanship and attention to detail were paramount, this home is filled with timeless features. Vintage hardwood floors, original moldings, and charming classic windows evoke a sense of nostalgia and quality. The front porch of this Craftsman bungalow is a welcoming retreat, perfect for savoring a morning coffee or unwinding in the evening. Complete with a porch swing, it's an ideal spot to relax while enjoying views of the beautifully maintained front yard. Inside, plantation shutters add a touch of historical elegance, enhancing the home's aesthetic charm. The living spaces are bathed in natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for entertaining or simply relaxing after a busy day. The living room boasts original built-in cabinets with glass-front doors, showcasing the impeccable craftsmanship of the 1920s and providing a perfect display for cherished books and mementos. A wood-burning brick fireplace serves as a cozy centerpiece, adding warmth and character to the space. The thoughtfully designed kitchen maximizes its space efficiently, featuring a pantry closet and a large window over the sink that fills the room with natural light. Each bedroom is a serene retreat, where sunlight highlights the beautiful hardwood floors and enhances each room's timeless appeal. One bedroom features custom-built shelving crafted from reclaimed antique wood planks salvaged from a 100+ year-old barn, suspended with stainless steel cabling for a unique blend of rustic and industrial charm. A delightful bonus room at the back of the home offers endless possibilities. Bathed in natural light from a row of multi-paned windows, this versatile space can serve as a guest room, art studio, yoga retreat, music room, or whatever suits your needs. The multi-functional laundry room doubles as a mudroom, complete with charming pine ceilings that add to the home's vintage appeal. This practical space provides ample storage to keep the rear entrance tidy and organized. Outside, the property is equally enchanting. A fenced-in, lush garden creates a private oasis, while the rear deck offers the perfect setting for alfresco dining and enjoying Florida's beautiful weather. The custom deck features a stylish stock tank pool, seamlessly integrated for cooling off on warm afternoons or stargazing at night. Additional features include a detached storage shed equipped with electricity, off-street parking, solar panels, RV parking with a 30-amp RV plug, and a whole-house gas tankless water heater. The City of Tampa recently installed a new stormwater system and improved the street, adding to the home's value and convenience. This captivating property blends rich history with thoughtful updates, making it a true gem for those who appreciate character and charm. Contact us today to schedule a viewing and experience the timeless beauty of this unique home for yourself.