3218 W Obispo St, Tampa, FL 33629

This custom Spanish-Mediterranean pool home is located in one of the most desirable pockets in South Tampa (no thru traffic). Minutes' walk to top-rated Roosevelt Elementary School, some of Tampa's best local restaurants (e.g., Cappy's Pizza, Pinky's Breakfast, ChillBros Ice Cream, and more) as well as Starbucks, spas, galleries, and Bayshore Boulevard. Minutes' drive to Downtown, Tampa General Hospital, Selmon Expressway, MacDill Air Force Base, and Tampa International Airport. The home itself is favorably sited within Flood Zone X and designed using full masonry construction (including second story). Furthermore, its level-graded grounds are elevated several feet above street-level. Accordingly the home has withstood multiple hurricanes without damage or flooding. Two mature oak trees beautifully frame the front of the home and provide cooling shade to the north-facing driveway. The sunny south-facing backyard comes with a fully screened pool, deck, and spa,. There is ample room for outdoor seating, relaxing, and a dedicated gas line for grilling---perfect for entertaining family and friends. Inside the home, genuine saltillo tiles protect the foyer, powder room, office/bonus room, formal dining room, and two-story atrium. Brazilian teak hardwood flooring covers the family room, kitchen, staircase, and upstairs hallways and bedrooms. Custom chandeliers and ceiling fans, skylights, crown molding, and plantation shutters throughout ensure both privacy and ample natural light. The professionally designed kitchen and minibar are well-equipped and thoughtfully laid out with Omega cabinetry, level-five granite countertops, and custom travertine backsplashes. The spacious center island houses a large farmhouse sink, paneled dishwasher, electrical outlets, discrete storage, and convenient seating for breakfast or casual dining. The staircase leading upstairs consists of Brazilian teak hardwood treads, Spanish tile risers, and wrought-iron handrails. On the second floor you will find three bedrooms with custom built-in closets, two full bathrooms, and a convenient laundry room. Adorned in Turkish travertine, the master bathroom is custom designed for luxury and comfort. Dual vanities equip Signature Hardware high-arch faucets, soft-close Omega cabinetry, and oil-rubbed bronze lighting valances. Additional electrical outlets are hidden behind the central drawers. The walk-in shower comes with Signature Hardware rain shower, hand sprayer, and ample recessed storage. The oversized undermounted soaker tub features a waterfall faucet and hand sprayer---providing the perfect respite after a busy day.