1925 Davis Islands Estate A Historic Tampa Icon

TAMPA, FL — This 1925 Davis Islands estate was designed by Franklin O. Adams for the vice president of the D.P. Davis Properties, Arthur Milam.

• Address: 301 Caspian St, Tampa, Florida
• Price: $3,000,000
• Square Feet: 7224
• Bedrooms: 6
• Bathrooms: 6 Full and 3 Half Baths
• Built: 1925

This historical icon was built for entertainment with a high degree of craftsmanship and is maintained and updated to keep with the historical integrity.

The 2,300-square-foot addition by Soleil added a family room, laundry, foyer, master suite, pool and more. The architectural elements of the original home were carried into the addition with custom matched rafter tails, reused original windows and imported antique materials for flooring and hardscape.

The home has all upgraded electrical service, tankless gas water heaters, water softeners, gutters and downspouts, central heat and air by Caldeco and, in 2000, the home was rewired and the interior restored by Gene Pail Nesgoda.

A chef's kitchen with pantry and casual dining area is adjacent to the open family room. French doors lead to the loggia with a full outdoor kitchen, and overlook the pool and spa.

There are two grand staircases and an elevator. The main house has five en-suite bedrooms and three half baths. The focal point of the home is a two-story dining hall which opens to both the front lawn and back French limestone fountain courtyard, custom-designed bar inspired by the Columbia Restaurant, dining room, study and mud room.

A gated antique burgundy cobblestone parking court allows for extra vehicles, along with the two-car carriage house with an in-law suite and full bath.

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