2603 S PARKVIEW STREET, TAMPA, FL 33629

Description of 2603 S PARKVIEW STREET, TAMPA, FL 33629

One of Sunset Park's rare surviving 1920s estate homes, this extraordinary Mediterranean residence evokes the timeless elegance of Palm Beach's golden era while offering the comfort, functionality, and infrastructure expected by today's luxury buyer. Situated on nearly one-half acre beneath a canopy of majestic oaks and mature Florida palms, the property offers a setting that recalls Old Florida elegance while benefiting from an extensive 2025-2026 renovation and modernization. Approximately $500,000 was invested in carefully planned improvements, including more than $100,000 in electrical and infrastructure upgrades. The renovation was undertaken with a singular goal: modernize the home for contemporary living while meticulously preserving the historic details that make it irreplaceable. The result is a seamless balance of old and new. The redesigned kitchen and living spaces have been opened to create exceptional flow for everyday living and entertaining. Original architectural elements, including character-rich details that reflect the home's 1924 heritage, remain integral to the residence, while updated finishes, systems, and living spaces provide modern convenience throughout. Offering over 5,000 square feet of living space, the home features three generous gathering rooms downstairs, with one featuring a gorgeous gas fireplace reminiscent of the Great Gatsby era. In the kitchen, architectural-quality cabinetry throughout, punctuated by new stainless Jenn-Air appliances. There is an integrated food preparation or planning/study nook with ample counter space, and a large walk-in pantry. A breakfast room featuring tall carved wood panel doors offers a sunny space for dining. Downstairs also offers two large bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms, a large laundry room and a mudroom with a convenient pool bath. Upstairs, the large primary bedroom is adjacent to the primary bathroom suite appointed with every upgraded fixture and feature, complete with an extraordinary window-lined dressing room featuring nearly 20-foot ceilings. Adjacent to the primary suite is a spacious executive office with elevated views and an exposed brick accent wall, ideal for a home-based business or private retreat. Large windows frame expanded views of the lush grounds, creating a connection between the interior and the estate-like setting outside. The upstairs level is completed by an unusually large separate guest/in-law studio with kitchenette, a full bathroom with its own laundry connections, and its own private entrance. The private backyard is designed for entertaining and relaxation, anchored by a large saltwater pool and expansive outdoor living areas surrounded by mature landscaping and abundant green space. Few properties in South Tampa offer this combination of privacy, scale, and character. Adding to the property's uniqueness is a tidal canal at the rear of the property, providing opportunities for kayaking and exploration through the surrounding mangroves offering a connection to nature rarely found in the heart of South Tampa. A truly one-of-a-kind South Tampa residence in the best school district where historic charm, modern functionality, and an exceptional setting come together in a way that cannot be replicated.

Property Details for 2603 S PARKVIEW STREET, TAMPA, FL 33629

Bathrooms Full

5

Bathrooms Half

1

Interior Features

Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Solid Surface Counters, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments

Appliances

Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater

Flooring

Tile, Travertine, Hardwood

Heating

Central

Cooling

Central Air

Furnished

Unfurnished

Garage Spaces

2

Attached Garage

Yes

Pool Features

In Ground

Pool Private

Yes

Direction Faces

East

Building Information for 2603 S PARKVIEW STREET, TAMPA, FL 33629

Building Area Total

6546

Building Area Units

Square Feet

Stories Total

2

Association

No

Property Information for 2603 S PARKVIEW STREET, TAMPA, FL 33629

Lot Size Square Feet

20,056

Waterfront

Yes

Waterfront Features

Canal - Saltwater

View

No

Construction Materials

Block, Stucco

Roof

Other, Tile

Exterior Features

Irrigation System, Private Entrance, Sidewalk

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Public

New Construction

No

Public Records for 2603 S PARKVIEW STREET, TAMPA, FL 33629

Parcel Number

A3229183T700002400014.1

Tax Annual Amount

$20,740

Tax Year

2025

Tax Legal Description

SUNSET PARK LOTS 14 AND 15 BLOCK 24

Zoning

RS-75

County Or Parish

Hillsborough

Schools Near 2603 S PARKVIEW STREET, TAMPA, FL 33629

Elementary School

Dale Mabry Elementary-HB

Middle School

Coleman-HB

High School

Plant City-HB

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

Payment Calculator

Location