2521 LAKE ELLEN DRIVE, TAMPA, FL 33618

Description of 2521 LAKE ELLEN DRIVE, TAMPA, FL 33618

Discover an extraordinary lifestyle at 2521 Lake Ellen Drive, a masterfully reimagined luxury estate nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street in the prestigious heart of Carrollwood. Situated on an expansive 0.46-acre homesite, this exceptional residence offers nearly 4,000 square feet of refined living space with 5 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, 2 half bathrooms—including a unique outdoor pool bath built into the waterfall—plus a versatile bonus room ideal as a nursery, executive office, library, or flex space. Designed with both elegance and functionality in mind, the home features a spacious 2-car attached garage, a rare 2-car detached garage, an impressive porte-cochère, and an air-conditioned rear garage, providing endless possibilities for collectors, hobbyists, or additional storage. Step inside to soaring ceilings, stunning marble flooring, and walls of windows that flood the home with natural light. The thoughtfully designed open floor plan creates a seamless flow between the living, dining, and entertaining spaces. At the heart of the home, the gourmet chef’s kitchen is appointed with premium Miele appliances, custom cabinetry, dramatic waterfall-edge countertops, and an oversized island perfect for gathering with family and guests. The luxurious primary suite is a private retreat featuring dual walk-in closets, a wet bar, a spa-inspired bathroom, and a secluded balcony overlooking the tropical backyard. A marble-floored flex room offers endless versatility as a home office, fitness studio, media room, nursery, or private guest suite. Spacious secondary bedrooms and beautifully updated bathrooms complete the home’s exceptional interior. Outside, experience your own private resort. The spectacular backyard showcases a lagoon-style pool with a waterslide, grotto, spa, and a truly one-of-a-kind pool bath integrated into the waterfall feature. Lush tropical landscaping and a fully fenced yard create the ultimate setting for entertaining or peaceful relaxation. Extensively updated for today’s luxury lifestyle, the home features a new roof, updated plumbing, new HVAC systems, fresh interior and exterior paint, and countless premium upgrades throughout. Perfectly located near premier shopping, fine dining, major highways, and Tampa International Airport, this one-of-a-kind Carrollwood estate offers an unparalleled combination of luxury, privacy, and convenience. This is more than a home—it’s a destination.

Property Details for 2521 LAKE ELLEN DRIVE, TAMPA, FL 33618

Bathrooms Full

3

Bathrooms Half

1

Interior Features

Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Coffered Ceiling(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Tray Ceiling(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Window Treatments

Appliances

Cooktop, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Ice Maker, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Water Filtration System

Flooring

Carpet, Slate, Travertine, Hardwood

Heating

Central, Electric

Cooling

Central Air

Furnished

Unfurnished

Architectural Style

Mediterranean

Garage Spaces

4

Attached Garage

Yes

Parking Features

Boat, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Open

Pool Features

Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Outside Bath Access

Pool Private

Yes

Property Condition

Completed

Direction Faces

South

Building Information for 2521 LAKE ELLEN DRIVE, TAMPA, FL 33618

Building Area Total

5585

Building Area Units

Square Feet

Stories Total

2

Association

No

Property Information for 2521 LAKE ELLEN DRIVE, TAMPA, FL 33618

Lot Features

Cleared, Landscaped

Lot Size Square Feet

20,000

Waterfront

No

View

Pool, Trees/Woods

Construction Materials

Block, Brick, Stucco

Roof

Shingle

Exterior Features

Balcony, French Doors, Irrigation System, Outdoor Shower, Sliding Doors

Sewer

Septic Tank

Water Source

Public

New Construction

No

Public Records for 2521 LAKE ELLEN DRIVE, TAMPA, FL 33618

Parcel Number

U1028180ZF00000000023.0

Tax Annual Amount

$9,742

Tax Year

2025

Tax Legal Description

LAKESIDE TERRACE S 160 FT OF E 125 FT OF LOT 23

Zoning

RSC-6

County Or Parish

Hillsborough

Schools Near 2521 LAKE ELLEN DRIVE, TAMPA, FL 33618

Elementary School

Lake Magdalene-HB

Middle School

Hill-HB

High School

Chamberlain-HB

School assignments are provided by the listing and should be independently verified.

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