32 Aegean Avenue

Tampa FL 33606

6354 sq. ft.

15375 sq. ft.

Single-Family

Currently for sale - view listing

Overview

This beautifully designed, exquisitely updated residence originally occupied by a developer instrumental to Tampa?s growth represents a rare opportunity to live in one of the original homes built on a cluster of islands overlooking downtown. Constructed in 1926, now fully modernized and well maintained, this 5,374-square-foot estate takes island living to the next level. The two-story home encompasses six bedrooms, four bathrooms, a lagoon-style in-ground pool and original wood floors that complement its historic character. Ornate designs and ornamental details found throughout make this one-of-a-kind home a distinctive work of art and architecture.? Travertine steps lead to the front landing which features a new windowed door, column-supported roof and embellished framing. A paver-lined driveway connects with the garage as well as the covered entrance to this Mediterranean Revival-style residence topped with a multi-level pitched tile roof and contrasting a striking white exterior with light interior tones.? The window-lined hallway runs parallel to formal dining and living areas. A vintage-style fireplace mantle makes the intimate living room inviting while chandeliers add elegance to the dining room and butter?s panty. A spacious kitchen easily accommodates an island with seating that is supplemented by eat-in kitchen space. Built-in stainless steel appliances include a Bosch dish washer, Electrolux oven and GE microwave surrounded by abundant cabinetry and counters. French doors from the main rooms open to the large backyard patio enticingly laid out with a centerpiece pool, raised, open air wooden deck and abundant room for poolside seating. Wrapped by a wall and accented with lush shrubs, tall plants and palm trees, this is a sanctuary. Huge walk-in his and hers closet, a private outdoor alcove plus ensuite bathroom, make the primary bedroom an idyllic way to start and end every day. The first floor media room is a great space for watching movies, sports or other entertainment.. An updated laundry room with sink and lots of storage is just steps away. Hurricane grade doors and French doors and double paned windows protect the home from inclement weather. A visionary who dredged his namesake islands into existence, D. P. Davis is credited with inspiring this vibrant community that features restaurants, boutique shopping, Peter O. Knight Airport, Marjorie Park Marina and Davis Islands Yacht Club. Tampa General Hospital, a renowned medical facility, is also based here. The proximity to Tampa?s downtown, scenic waterfront and exceptional arts and athletic venues make Davis Islands an ideal place to enjoy all that Florida offers. Experience island living that places you in the heart of a thriving city.