Step into a piece of Tampa history with this authentic 1926 Craftsman Bungalow nestled in the highly sought-after East Bayshore Beautiful neighborhood. This well-preserved home contributes to the architectural tapestry of Bayshore Beautiful, where historic homes sit gracefully alongside modern luxury builds. From the wide front porch to the Porte-cochre every detail reflects the era's artistry and intent. Great Curb Appeal with Beautiful Tropical Landscaping. Inside, the home showcases exquisite original millwork, from carved wood trim and crown molding to decorative cabinetry and hand-carved accents. Lots of windows make this home light and bright. Graceful columns with built in cabinets frame the passage between the spacious living room with a wood-burning fireplace-and the large formal dining room, which is adorned with the original brass chandelier. The kitchen features wood cabinetry with artistic detail, a closet pantry, and a distinctive Italian chandelier, while the original checkerboard flooring adds vintage flair and 1920s drama. A bonus room off the kitchen houses a built-in drafting table, a laundry closet with stackable washer/dryer, and direct access to the carport. The primary bedroom includes a walk-in closet and an adjacent bonus room with a charming potbelly wood-burning stove and built-in shelving-could be used as a 3rd bedroom, and perfect as a reading room, office, or cozy retreat. The spacious bathroom showcases what is likely the original cast iron alcove tub with shower, a single vanity, and a stunning decorative stained-glass window that casts soft lighting into the room. PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE: NEWER ROOF (2023), NEWER HVAC, Original Oak Hardwood Floors, All Original Windows, Old-Growth Doors with Original Crystal Knobs, Wood Cabinets, Plaster Walls, A Detached Storage Shed, Preserved Light Fixtures. This timeless gem is more than a home-it's a rare opportunity to own a thoughtfully maintained piece of Tampa's past, full of soul, character, and enduring craftsmanship. Located in the heart of Bayshore Beautiful-one of South Tampa's most cherished historic neighborhoods. Just minutes from iconic Bayshore Boulevard, you'll enjoy scenic walks, bike rides, and stunning views of Tampa Bay. The community is known for its tree-lined streets, walkability, and architectural character. Nearby Ballast Point Park & Pier, The Stovall House, Tampa Yacht Club, Bern's Steak House, Bars & Nightlife at Hyde Park, SoHo, and Palma Ceia Neighborhood & Country Club....this upscale, brick-street neighborhood is home to fine boutiques, caf-lined streets and top-tier golf and social amenities. International Plaza & Bay Street, Downtown Tampa (12 mins), You'll also find a vibrant mix of coffee shops, cafs, boutique fitness studios, and neighborhood markets nearby. With easy access to MacDill Air Force Base, Downtown Tampa, and top-rated public and private schools, this location offers a lifestyle that's both relaxed and refined-perfect for those who appreciate history, community, and convenience. **No flood insurance required, one of south Tampa's highest elevations.** *Do not miss this opportunity! Call today!*
