Welcome to the most charming Palma Ceia bungalow—perfectly located in one of South Tampa’s most desirable and walkable neighborhoods. This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home blends classic character with modern luxury, offering light-filled living spaces and thoughtful upgrades throughout. Step inside and immediately feel at home with gorgeous Heart Pine floors, abundant natural light, and a warm, inviting layout. The chef-inspired kitchen (2023) features high-end appliances, a gas cooktop, and reverse osmosis water filtration in the kitchen- perfect for cooking and entertaining. The spacious primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a private walkout to the newly built back deck (2024) and a fully turfed backyard. The outdoor space also includes a paver BBQ patio, drought-friendly landscaping, and no chemical pesticides—ideal for low-maintenance living. Not to mention, Flood zone X, non-flood zone, and high and dry from storms. Additional upgrades include: Roof (2022) with 12-year warranty, Tankless water heater High-end OptimH2O whole-home water filtration & conditioner (non-salt system), in-line fluoride/carbon filter for fridge water/ice, New Carrier DC Inverter AC system (2023), 30A generator connection with manual interlock, New interior & exterior paint (2025). A charming front porch welcomes you as you arrive, setting the tone for this picture-perfect bungalow. With its unbeatable location, walkability to Palma Ceia favorites, and a rare combination of character and modern upgrades, this home is truly move-in ready. Don’t miss your chance to own this Palma Ceia gem—homes like this are exceptionally hard to find!
Sold for $832,000
$832,000
3009 W San Rafael St, Tampa, FL 33629
3beds
1,500sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1939
5,000 Square Feet Lot
$821,000 Zestimate®
$555/sqft
$3,960 Estimated rent
Home value
$821,000
$764,000 - $887,000
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Abundant natural lightFully turfed backyardWarm inviting layoutCharming front porchPaver bbq patioSpacious primary suiteGorgeous heart pine floors
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Listing Provided by:
Ashley Nadeau 315-558-3531,
SMITH & ASSOCIATES REAL ESTATE 813-839-3800
Bought with:
Caitlin Cowden, 3517111
COMPASS FLORIDA LLC
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: TB8452144
Originating MLS: Suncoast Tampa
Originating MLS: Suncoast Tampa
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x20
Bedroom 2
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x16
Primary bathroom
- Level: First
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x12
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 280 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x20
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Disposal, Dryer, Ice Maker, Kitchen Reverse Osmosis System, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer, Water Filtration System, Water Softener
- Laundry: In Kitchen, Laundry Closet
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Stone Counters, Thermostat
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Hardwood
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Skylight(s), Window Treatments
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,596
- Total interior livable area: 1,500 sqft
Property
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Irrigation System, Lighting, Private Mailbox
Lot
- Size: 5,000 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: A2729183U400001500012.0
- Zoning: RM-16
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame
- Foundation: Crawlspace
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1939
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Water Available, Water Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Tampa
- Subdivision: PALMA CEIA PARK
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Other fees
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
Other financial information
- Total actual rent: 0
Other
Other facts
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/5/2026 | Sold | $832,000-1.5%$555/sqft |
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| 1/7/2026 | Pending sale | $845,000$563/sqft |
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| 1/2/2026 | Price change | $845,000-5.6%$563/sqft |
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| 11/29/2025 | Listed for sale | $895,000+175.4%$597/sqft |
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| 7/30/2012 | Listing removed | $325,000$217/sqft |
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| 7/8/2012 | Listed for sale | $325,000$217/sqft |
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| 2/19/2012 | Listing removed | $325,000$217/sqft |
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| 7/24/2010 | Listed for sale | $325,000+2.8%$217/sqft |
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| 6/28/2010 | Sold | $316,000-2.8%$211/sqft |
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| 5/21/2010 | Listed for sale | $325,000+8.3%$217/sqft |
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| 10/8/2003 | Sold | $300,000+14.1%$200/sqft |
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| 1/14/2002 | Sold | $263,000+52.9%$175/sqft |
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| 12/22/1999 | Sold | $172,000$115/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,891 +7.8% | $229,971 +2.9% |
| 2024 | $3,610 +2.8% | $223,490 +3% |
| 2023 | $3,512 +2.9% | $216,981 +3% |
| 2022 | $3,412 +1.4% | $210,661 +3% |
| 2021 | $3,364 +1.2% | $204,525 +1.4% |
| 2020 | $3,325 +2.2% | $201,701 +2.3% |
| 2019 | $3,254 | $197,166 +1.9% |
| 2018 | $3,254 +1% | $193,490 -47.1% |
| 2017 | $3,222 +1.7% | $365,818 +97.1% |
| 2016 | $3,167 +3.2% | $185,612 +0.7% |
| 2015 | $3,070 +2.3% | $184,322 +0.8% |
| 2014 | $3,000 | $182,859 +1.5% |
| 2013 | $3,000 +0.9% | $180,157 +1.7% |
| 2012 | $2,972 -34.7% | $177,146 -15.3% |
| 2011 | $4,552 +41.3% | $209,218 +10.3% |
| 2010 | $3,221 -13.6% | $189,648 -10.7% |
| 2009 | $3,730 -23.4% | $212,299 -19.6% |
| 2008 | $4,867 -2.4% | $263,917 +3% |
| 2007 | $4,989 -6% | $256,230 +2.5% |
| 2006 | $5,309 +0.3% | $249,980 +3% |
| 2005 | $5,292 | $242,699 +3% |
| 2004 | -- | $235,630 +26.4% |
| 2003 | -- | $186,419 +11.6% |
| 2002 | -- | $167,026 +8.4% |
| 2001 | -- | $154,102 +16.9% |
| 2000 | $3,361 | $131,807 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Palma Ceia
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Mitchell Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.1 mi
- 9/10Wilson Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- 8/10Plant High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Mitchell-HB
- Middle: Wilson-HB
- High: Plant-HB
Source: Stellar MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Florida
- Hillsborough County
- Tampa
- 33629
- Palma Ceia
- 3009 W San Rafael St
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