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3042 SAMARA DRIVE

TAMPA, FL 33618

MLS#: TB8503964

$850,000

Status: Active
Listing number: TB8503964
Listing provided by: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
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Last update: 9 hours ago
New on site 1 day ago
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CARROLLWOOD SUB UNIT 14 - Residential

Property

Beds

4

Full Baths

3

1/2 Baths

None

Year Built

1967

Sq.Footage

3,081

Situated in the heart of highly sought-after Original Carrollwood, this stunning brick residence offers over 3,000 square feet of beautifully designed living space with 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. From the moment you arrive, the timeless curb appeal sets the tone for what awaits inside. Step through the front door into an expansive open floorplan filled with natural light, where a striking double-sided fireplace serves as a dramatic focal point, seamlessly connecting the living and family rooms—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The oversized kitchen is a true showstopper, featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a generous breakfast bar, abundant cabinetry, and a spacious walk-in pantry—designed to accommodate both the casual cook and the avid entertainer alike. French doors lead you to a private outdoor oasis, where a beautifully fenced backyard awaits. Enjoy Florida living at its finest with a large pool and an expansive covered lanai, offering the ideal setting for relaxing, hosting, and year-round enjoyment. Located in Original Carrollwood, you have access to Whitesands beach, Scotty Cooper park, tennis courts, and recreation center. This home combines classic charm, functional design, and exceptional indoor-outdoor living just minutes from everything the city has to offer.

Features & Amenities

Interior

  • Other Interior Features

    Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)

  • Total Bedrooms

    4

  • Bathrooms

    3

  • Cooling YN

    YES

  • Cooling

    Central Air

  • Fireplace YN

    YES

  • Heating YN

    YES

  • Heating

    Central, Electric

  • Pet friendly

    N/A

Exterior

  • Garage

    Yes

  • Garage spaces

    2

  • Construction Materials

    Stucco

  • Parking

    Attached

  • Pool

    Yes

  • Pool Features

    In Ground, Private

  • Waterfront YN

    NO

Area & Lot

  • Lot Size(acres)

    0.36

  • Lot Size(square feet)

    15600.0

  • Property Type

    Residential

  • Property Sub Type

    Single Family Residence

Price

  • Sales Price

    $850,000

  • Tax Amount

    $6,085

  • Sq. Footage

    3, 081

  • Price/SqFt

    $275

HOA

  • Association

    No

School District

  • Elementary School

    Carrollwood K-8 School

  • Middle School

    N/A

  • High School

    Chamberlain-HB

Property Features

  • New Construction

    NO

  • Association Amenities

    Park, Playground, Tennis Court(s)

  • Foundation Details

    Slab

  • Ownership

    Fee Simple

  • Senior Community YN

    NO

  • Sewer

    Public Sewer

  • Tax Lot

    13

  • Water Source

    Public

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Situated in the heart of highly sought-after Original Carrollwood, this stunning brick residence offers over 3,000 square feet of beautifully designed living space with 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. From the moment you arrive, the timeless curb appeal sets the tone for what awaits inside. Step through the front door into an expansive open floorplan filled with natural light, where a striking double-sided fireplace serves as a dramatic focal point, seamlessly connecting the living and family rooms—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The oversized kitchen is a true showstopper, featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a generous breakfast bar, abundant cabinetry, and a spacious walk-in pantry—designed to accommodate both the casual cook and the avid entertainer alike. French doors lead you to a private outdoor oasis, where a beautifully fenced backyard awaits. Enjoy Florida living at its finest with a large pool and an expansive covered lanai, offering the ideal setting for relaxing, hosting, and year-round enjoyment. Located in Original Carrollwood, you have access to Whitesands beach, Scotty Cooper park, tennis courts, and recreation center. This home combines classic charm, functional design, and exceptional indoor-outdoor living just minutes from everything the city has to offer.

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