Real Estate
Major League Ball Player Fred McGriff Selling Avila Estate
Here's a chance to own a manor estate built for Major League All-Star Fred McGriff.
TAMPA, FL -- Here's a chance to own a manor estate built for Major League All-Star Fred McGriff. McGriff and his wife, Veronica have put their 11,768 Avila home on the market for $3.49 million.
- Address: 16314 Millan De Avila, Tampa, Florida
- Price: $3,495,000
- Square Feet: 11,768
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5 Full and 3 Half Baths
- Built: 1994
A Tampa native and one of the original members of the Tampa Bay Devil Rays team, McGriff had the home custom built on 1.7 acres fronting the Avila Golf and Country Club's golf course in 1994.
In the toney guarded and gated Avila neighborhood filled with grand homes, the McGriffs' estate manages to stand out with its classic architecture, solid brick facade, slate roof, multiple terraces, detailed millwork, Palladian windows and a circular driveway with a fountain in the center surrounded by meticulously manicured grounds.
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Inside, guests are greeted in a grand foyer with marble flooring, classic columns, a grand staircase, leaded glass transom windows and a coffered ceiling.
The expansive living spaces feature cherry hardwood flooring, soaring ceilings and multiple fireplaces. In addition to a roomy kitchen with all the bells and whistles, the estate offers a gym and game room, executive study and library, heated pool, spa, cabana and outdoor kitchen.
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The home features five bedrooms, five full bathroom and three half bathrooms, along with a central vacuum, four-car garage and golf cart garage.
This listing originally appeared on realtor.com. For more information and photos, click here.
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