914 W IDLEWILD AVE

Welcome to 914 W Idlewild Ave, a unique two-story home in the heart of Seminole Heights, set on a rare 1/4-acre lot with a pool in a peaceful, private, and vibrant neighborhood. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, this light-filled home offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and 2,056 square feet in one of Tampa's most vibrant communities.

The main living area features soaring vaulted ceilings, a wood-burning fireplace, and an open, airy feel. The kitchen is beautifully designed with custom built-in cabinetry, including a pantry and appliance garage, gas range, wine fridge, and thoughtful storage throughout. A laundry/mudroom with custom built-ins and washer/dryer sits just off the two-car carport, offering ideal daily functionality.

The primary suite is located on the main level and features French doors opening directly to the backyard and pool, a spacious walk-in closet with custom built-ins, and a spa-like ensuite with double vanities and a step-down shower that also functions as a soaking tub--a unique and stylish design element.

Upstairs, you'll find a cozy loft space, two additional bedrooms, and a shared bathroom with distinctive square tile details. Storage is abundant, including custom closets, a large storage closet in the back bedroom, and a finished attic/storage space above the carport with drywall, insulation, and flooring (non-AC). A charming reading nook along the staircase adds warmth and character.

The backyard is a true oasis, featuring a pool with stone wall water feature, natural pavers, brand-new landscaping, and irrigation, making it ideal for entertaining or quiet relaxation. The seller has approved ADU/casita permit plans, with renderings for a detached unit near the pool area, offering future flexibility and value.

This home has been thoughtfully updated with impact windows on all operable windows, a new AC system (2025) with warranty, roof and water heater replaced in 2023, and a termite warranty through November 2026. The property experienced no storm damage.

Located just steps from Henry & Ola Park, the Hillsborough River walkway, and within a short distance to beloved neighborhood favorites like The Salty, DI Coffee Bar, Common Dialect, breweries, and restaurants, this home offers the perfect balance of space, privacy, and community living--minutes to Downtown Tampa and Tampa International Airport.