1905 Bayshore Boulevard Home For Sale For $6.3 Million

TAMPA, FL -- This 1928 Bayshore Boulevard home sits on two acres with bay access.

• Address: 6409 Bayshore Blvd, Tampa, Florida
• Price: $6,300,000
• Square Feet: 8087
• Bedrooms: 7
• Bathrooms: 6 Full and 1 Half Baths
• Built: 1905

This home was built in 1905 by R. L. Davis, who owned Florida Asphalt and Block Manufacturing Co. In the 1920s, the Davis family led the dredge-and-fill operation that created Davis Islands.

Although the home has been updated and a pool added, its stately historic grandeur is seen in the well-manicured lawn surrounded by formal gardens and the classic brick facade with its traditional front-door portico and beveled glass Palladium windows.

The estate has seven bedrooms and 6 1/2 baths including two bedrooms with en-suite baths on the third floor. Three of the seven bedrooms have views of the water.

Highlights include the spiral staircase in the large entry hall, original decorative molding, wainscoting, original fireplaces and hardwood flooring.

The updated kitchen could be opened up to the family room to overlook the formal landscaping, pool and cabana.

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