David Shippey
863.521.4517

506 S Melville Avenue Tampa Florida | Home for Sale

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$995,000 Reduced -$80,000
506 S Melville Avenue
Tampa, FL 33606
  • 4Beds
  • 3.00Total Baths
  • 3 Full, 0 HalfBaths
  • 2,231SqFt
  • 1923Year Built
  • 0.19Acres
  • MLS# TB8388976
  • Residential
  • SingleFamilyResidence
  • Active

  • Approx Time on Market2 months, 1 day
  • Area33606 - Tampa / Davis Island/university of Tampa
  • CountyHillsborough
  • Subdivision Courier City

Overview

This 1923 bungalow in the heart of Hyde Park seamlessly blends timeless charm with thoughtful modern updates, offering a rare opportunity to own a character-rich home in one of Tampas most coveted neighborhoods. Upon arrival, the expansive covered porch, adorned with dual ceiling fans, stretches across the entire width of the main house, providing a serene retreat to unwind, soak in the surroundings, and enjoy the charm of the neighborhood. The main house spans 1,664 square feet, featuring three bedrooms and two bathrooms, with stunning design elements including Ipe wood floors, custom built-ins throughout, and craftsman-style trim. A formal living room with a brick fireplace and a dining room with French doors and custom bookcases set the tone for refined living. The kitchen, outfitted with GE appliances, slate flooring, solid wood cabinetry, granite countertops, and a farmhouse sink, is both inviting and efficient. The butlers pantry adds both style and functionality. The oversized laundry room houses an Electrolux Perfect Steam stackable washer and dryer along with the water heater. Designed with convenience in mind, the primary bedroom offers custom built-in shelving and connects directly to the third bedroom, while bedroom two features a built-in closet with shelving. Bedroom three, adjoining the sunroom and primary bedroom, offers a flexible space that could be used as an office, nursery, or a place to decompress. Two full bathrooms round out the home, one featuring a walk-in shower and custom built-ins, while the other serves the bedroom wing.The fenced backyard is an oasis punctuated by natural privacy landscaping, brick-lined and field stone pathways, a private pool - a perfect place to entertain! The detached 567-square-foot guest house shares the backyard with the main house. Built in 2005, it serves as a private retreat, complete with one bedroom, one bathroom, full kitchen, living room, and a screened porch with a ceiling fan.Additional updates include a storage shed installed in 2012, a port-cochre, new siding and insulation, a new roof for both the main house and guest house (2023), electrical panel replaced in 2017, and AC units (2021 in the main house, 2016 in the guest house).Situated in Flood Zone X, this Hyde Park gem offers the perfect blend of historic elegance and modern convenience in an unbeatable location. A rare find in Tampas most desirable neighborhoodschedule your private showing today!



Agriculture / Farm

Association Fees / Info

Community Features:  StreetLights, Sidewalks

Senior Community:  No

Association:  ,No,

Bathroom Info

Total Baths:  3.00

Fullbaths:  3

Building Info

Window Features:  WindowTreatments

Roof:  Shingle

Building Area Source:  PublicRecords

Buyer Compensation

Exterior Features

Style:  Bungalow

Pool Features:  Gunite, InGround

Patio:  RearPorch, Covered, FrontPorch, Patio

Pool Private:  Yes

Exterior Features:  Awnings, Storage

Fees / Restrictions

Financial

Original Price:  $1,075,000

Fencing:  Wood

Garage / Parking

Open Parking:  No

Parking Features:  Covered, Driveway, OnStreet

Attached Garage:  No

Garage:  No

Carport:  Yes

Car Ports:  1

Green / Env Info

Interior Features

Fireplace Desc:  LivingRoom, WoodBurning

Fireplace:  Yes

Floors:  Slate, Tile, Wood

Levels:  One

Spa:  No

Laundry Features:  WasherHookup, GasDryerHookup, Inside, LaundryRoom

Interior Features:  BuiltInFeatures, CeilingFans, MainLevelPrimary, StoneCounters, WoodCabinets, WindowTreatments, SeparateFormalDiningRoom, SeparateFormalLivingRoom

Appliances:  Dryer, Dishwasher, Freezer, GasWaterHeater, Range, Refrigerator, RangeHood, TanklessWaterHeater, Washer

Lot Info

Direction Remarks:  East on Kennedy pst Howard, right on S Melville, property on the left

Lot Size Units:  Acres

Lot Size Acres:  0.19

Lot Sqft:  8,190

Vegetation:  PartiallyWooded

Lot Desc:  CityLot, OutsideCityLimits, Landscaped

Misc

Other

Other Structures:  GuestHouse, Sheds

Special Conditions:  None

Other Rooms Info

Basement:  CrawlSpace

Property Info

Section:  23

Class Type:  SingleFamilyResidence

Property Sub Type:  SingleFamilyResidence

Property Attached:  No

New Construction:  No

Construction Materials:  WoodSiding, WoodFrame

Stories:  1

Foundation:  Crawlspace

Human Modified:  Yes

Room Info

Total Rooms:  7

Sqft Info

Sqft:  2,231

Bulding Area Sqft:  2,880

Living Area Units:  SquareFeet

Living Area Source:  PublicRecords

Tax Info

Tax Year:  2,024

Tax Lot:  10

Tax Legal Description:  COURIER CITY LOT 10 BLOCK 14

Tax Block:  14

Tax Annual Amount:  5044

Tax Book Number:  2-13

Unit Info

Utilities / Hvac

Heating:  Central

Water Source:  Public

Sewer:  PublicSewer

Cool System:  CentralAir, Zoned, CeilingFans

Cooling:  Yes

Heating:  Yes

Utilities:  CableAvailable, ElectricityConnected, NaturalGasConnected, HighSpeedInternetAvailable, SewerConnected, WaterConnected

Waterfront / Water

Waterfront:  No

View:  No

Schools

Elem:  Mitchell-Hb

Middle:  Wilson-Hb

High:  Plant-Hb

Directions

East on Kennedy pst Howard, right on S Melville, property on the left

This listing courtesy of Smith & Associates Real Estate 

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Price & Status History (on davidshippey.com since Thu, May 22nd 2025)
  • Original Price: $1,075,000
  • Current Price: $995,000
  • Price Reduced: $80,000
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MLS# TB8388976 located at 506 S Melville Avenue, Tampa, Florida is brought to you by David Shippey REALTOR®

506 S Melville Avenue, Tampa, Florida has 4 Beds, 3 Full Bath, and 0 Half Bath.
The MLS Number for 506 S Melville Avenue, Tampa, Florida is TB8388976.
The price for 506 S Melville Avenue, Tampa, Florida is $995,000.
The status of 506 S Melville Avenue, Tampa, Florida is Active.
The subdivision of 506 S Melville Avenue, Tampa, Florida is Courier City.
The home located at 506 S Melville Avenue, Tampa, Florida was built in 2025.

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