4508 S CORTEZ AVENUE

** Sunny, cozy UPDATED home in hot, hot, hot South Tampa!! ** This lovely 3 BR/2 BA 1420 SF home has FULLY-FENCED YARD, large elevated storage shed and large COVERED GAZEBO (an absolute MUST in FL!) with Trex® composite decking. TERRIFIC LOCATION – mins. Gandy Bridge to St. Pete, Howard Franklin Bridge to Gulf beaches, quaint Hyde Park Village restaurants and shoppes, and booming downtown Tampa. ALMOST $90,000 IN UPGRADES TO THIS HOME incl.: NEWLY REMODELED KITCHEN (2021-$22K); NEW PGT® windows (2017-$20K); NEW deck with built-in gazebo (2017-$15K); NEW ROOF-dimensional (2018-$10K), NEW GAS HVAC system (2019-$7K); REMODELED MASTER BATH (2019-$6K); NEW PREMIUM LUXURY PLANK VINYL FLOORING (2021-$5K); NEW GAS water heater (2019-$1K), and more! OPEN FLOOR PLAN with kitchen open to spacious family room and dining area with view of pretty backyard. Mega windows in family room and dining area plus glass impact-rated door to outdoor deck allow TONS OF NATURAL LIGHT in, providing a bright and uplifting feel. Beautifully updated kitchen with STAINLESS STEEL appliances, 42” SOLID WOOD, soft-close cabinets, deep pot drawers, and gorgeous QUARTZ countertops and island with room for several bar stools where guests can sit and visit with the chef as they prepare dinner and drinks. Bedrooms are set slightly apart from living area allowing privacy. Roomy master bedroom with WOOD FLOORS, WALK-IN CLOSET and NEWLY renovated en suite bath with NEW vanity/sink/hardware, subway tile backsplash, and honeycomb tile flooring. Plus updated shower w/new glass doors, subway wall tile and newly tiled shower floor. UPDATED HALL BATH has new vanity/mirror, toilet, subway tile and fresh paint. Bedrooms 2 & 3 also have beautiful wood flooring. Office on opposite side of home off of family room has Brazilian wood flooring and adjacent laundry closet. ** Zoned to Robinson IB High School, too (International Baccalaureate program)! Homes in this area are going quickly due to BILLIONS of dollars being invested in downtown Tampa/South Tampa by many developers and because of the cultural and restaurant offerings in the area – plus water related activities (water taxies, boat rentals, multiple marinas/yacht clubs, etc.). Too much to list! South Tampa is growing quickly with many companies relocating here due to Tampa major redevelopment activity & recent opening of the NEW $153M MORSANI MEDICAL CENTER. Also close by: Westshore Mall/Int’l Mall/mega restaurants, Tampa Gen. Hospital, Amalie Arena (Go Lightning!), Channelside District, Tampa Riverwalk with its festivals & parks, county Courthouse, Performing Arts Center, museums, aquarium & more! Within mins of I-275, I-4, Crosstown Expwy. & Tampa Int’l Airport. This is a GREAT time to be in South Tampa!