Residential Property - Single Family Residence in Temple Terrace
Listing Price: $425,900 (Mortgage Calculator →)
Description of Property
Temple Terrace Gem – Turnkey on Nearly Half an Acre | Near USF | No HOA | Not in Flood Zone Welcome to 12308 N 53rd Street, a fully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bath home situated on an oversized 0.43-acre fully fenced lot in the heart of Temple Terrace. Offering space, privacy, and flexibility, this move-in-ready residence combines modern updates with a prime location near USF and major Tampa conveniences. The home features approximately 1,150 square feet of heated living space with porcelain and ceramic tile flooring throughout. The open-concept layout connects the living and dining areas to the remodeled kitchen (2022), complete with hardwood cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless-steel appliances. The primary suite includes dual closets and a spa-inspired bathroom with double vanities, a Jacuzzi soaking tub, and a glass-enclosed shower. Two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, workspace, or everyday living. The second bathroom is updated with a modern vanity and tiled glass-enclosed shower. Extensive improvements provide long-term peace of mind, including a 2021 roof with GAF lifetime warranty, HVAC system (2022), updated electrical and plumbing (2022), new ductwork, tankless water heater, new septic system, and updated exterior stucco and doors (2022). The expansive backyard showcases mature shade trees and fruit trees including banana, lemon, lime, peach, plum, and avocado. There is ample room to add a pool, create a large garden, establish a homestead-style retreat, or expand outdoor living areas. The property also offers space for recreational vehicle or boat parking. A 16x22 detached TUFF SHED with electricity and windows provides versatile bonus space ideal for a home office, gym, workshop, or studio. The covered outdoor kitchen and bar area includes lighting, fans, refrigerator, grill, and TV hookup, creating a functional setting for year-round Florida living and entertaining. Located minutes from the University of South Florida, this property benefits from proximity to ongoing area enhancements, including the future USF on-campus football stadium and the planned Fletcher District mixed-use development featuring residential, retail, dining, and academic space. Convenient access to I-275, Moffitt Cancer Center, VA Hospital, MOSI, Downtown Tampa, and Gulf Coast beaches further enhances its appeal. A rare opportunity to own a remodeled home on nearly half an acre in a centrally located Temple Terrace setting.












































Property Details At A Glance
Property Type: Residential
Property Use or Sub Type: Single Family Residence
City: Temple Terrace
County: Hillsborough
Subdivision: Temple Terraces
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Sq. Ft. Gross: 1,500
Sq. Ft. Living Area: 1,149
Cost per (heated) sqare foot: $371
Year built: 1954
Annual Tax: $4,439
Taxes and fees can change periodically, and other fees may apply. Please check with your Suncoasteam agent for more details.
Appliances: Refrigerator
Flooring: Porcelain Tile
Schools
Elementary School: Pizzo-HB
Middle/Junior High School: Greco-HB
High School: King-HB
Pool & Waterfront Info
Private Pool: Not specified
Exterior & Construction
Construction: Stucco
Foundation: Slab
Roof: Shingle
Exterior Features: Sliding Doors
Floors Total: 1
Floors in Unit: One
Cooling: Central Air
Heating & Fuel: Central
Fencing: Wood
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: Public
Lot Information
Lot Features: Sidewalk
Lot Size (acres): 0.43
Lot Size (sq. ft.): 18,559 square feet
Lot Dimensions: 101.97 x 182
Road Frontage: Street Paved
Front Exposure: East
Legal Description & Other Information
Financing Available: VA Loan
Parcel Number: T1028191HK00000000043.6
Zoning: R-9
Pets Allowed/Pet Policies: Yes
Tax Legal Desc.: TEMPLE TERRACES PART OF TRACT 43 DESC AS BEG AT SW COR OF SD TR 43 N 27 FT E 111.5 FT N 56 FT E 181.5 FT TO WLY R/W 53 RD ST THN S 83 FT TO S BDRY OF TR 43 THN W 293 FT TO POB
Section: 10
Range: 19
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