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6002 SUWANEE AVE, TAMPA, 33604



Property highlights

  • MLS#: TB8457731
  • 7,260.00 lot size Sq.Ft.
  • Year built: 1926

Property Overview

A Rare Seminole Heights Bungalow Restored with Care, Crafted to Last!
Built by hand and rich with history, this exceptional bungalow is a contributing historic home in the Old Seminole Heights Local and National Historic District. Lovingly owned and restored since 1997, it showcases the enduring beauty of original craftsmanship paired with thoughtful modern upgrades.From the original longleaf heart pine tongue-and-groove floors to beautifully preserved plaster walls, this home tells a story of quality construction rarely found today. The heart of the home is the expansive great room, where a restored historic fireplace anchors the living space and flows seamlessly into the dining area, complete with a built-in serving pantry and an original, room-length window seat.The fireplace itself was professionally rebuilt by one of Tampa’s top licensed masons, featuring a new firebox, foundation, modern flue, and chimney cap—ensuring safe enjoyment for generations to come. A charming historical detail remains: handprints dated January 7, 1941, preserved in the exterior plaster.The oversized original bathroom is a standout, featuring porcelain hex tile floors, a clawfoot tub, historic sink, medicine cabinet, and a rare 1920s dentist cabinet. Thoughtful restoration includes nickel-replated original hardware, blending authenticity with longevity.Both bedrooms have been fully restored, including a spacious primary bedroom and a second bedroom with an adjoining bath, ideal as a guest room, nursery, or home office. Throughout the home, you’ll find exceptional historic details: picture rails, original wood doors and hardware, custom window trim, and fully reconditioned original windows with period-appropriate wood screens and copper mesh.The 280-square-foot front porch has undergone a historically accurate restoration, including original tongue-and-groove flooring - perfect for relaxing and enjoying the neighborhood.The kitchen and laundry renovation (2017) was a full rebuild designed to honor the home’s era while delivering modern functionality. Highlights include a fully restored 1929 Magic Chef gas range, a 1926 American Standard sink with built-in sideboard, custom solid wood cabinetry, Bosch dishwasher with custom panel, and age-appropriate lighting from Rejuvenation. The rebuilt laundry room features stacked washer/dryer, stainless utility sink, custom counters, preserved original chimney, and a charming breakfast nook with French doors leading to the backyard. Major system upgrades include:New Galvalume standing-seam metal roof with extensive wood decking replacement. Updated electrical system with modern Romex and expanded panelReplaced sewer line to city tap (4" PVC with cleanouts)HVAC system replaced in 2022, plus new mini-split in back roomRestored natural gas service and new gas water heaterNew refrigerator (2024), stacked washer/dryer (2024), and backyard wood fence (2024)A truly special opportunity to own a historically significant home in one of Tampa’s most vibrant neighborhoods, where character, community, and craftsmanship meet.

Driving directions : From Hillsborough Ave, head north on Florida Ave, turn right (east) onto Idlewild Ave. Home will be on the right (corner of Suwanee and Idlewild). Please park on the EAST side of Suwanee

Property Features

Rooms Dimension Description
Living Room 12x12 First level , Wood
Primary Bedroom 14.5x11.5 First level , Wood
Kitchen 12.5x9.25 First level , Wood

Interior Features

  • Ninguno

Appliances

  • Dishwasher
  • Dryer
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Microwave
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Washer

Heating

  • Central

Laundry features

  • Inside

Air Conditioning

  • Central Air
  • Mini-Split Unit(s)

Fireplace

  • Family Room
  • Masonry
  • Wood Burning

Floor Covering

  • Ceramic Tile
  • Wood

Utilities

  • Cable Available
  • Electricity Connected
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Public
  • Sewer Connected
  • Water Connected

Exterior features

  • None

Parking features

  • On Street

Patio and porch features

  • Covered
  • Front Porch

Architectural Style

  • Bungalow

Construction Materials

  • Frame
  • Wood Siding

Other Structures

  • Shed(s)

Road Surface Type

  • Asphalt

Property Condition

  • Completed

Roof

  • Metal

Foundation

  • Pillar/Post/Pier

Vegetation

  • Oak Trees
  • Trees/Landscaped

Lot Features

  • Corner Lot
  • Historic District
  • City Limits
  • Landscaped
  • Sidewalk

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