Real Estate

Big Easy Style, Bayshore Views

WOW House: Check out this Bayshore Boulevard home that boasts New Orleans style and a few surprising features.

TAMPA, FL — House hunters with a passion for Tampa’s Bayshore area might find this New Orleans-inspired home a rare find. Not only does it offer great views from most rooms, its lot elevation means flood insurance isn't required. Adding to its potential appeal, especially for entertainers, it has parking in both the front and rear, including its own two-car garage.

Built in 1984, the homes spans more than 4,300 feet. With five bedrooms and three full bathrooms, the home’s master suite has a covered balcony for taking in the views. To find out more, check out the details below provided by realtor.com:

  • Address: 4603 Bayshore Blvd, Tampa, Florida
  • Price: $2,300,000
  • Square Feet: 4324
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 3 Full and 1 Half Baths
  • Built: 1984
  • Features: With a New Orleans inspired exterior, this elegant traditional home on beautiful Bayshore Boulevard has open bay views from the living room, dining room, master bedroom and sitting room and is in perfect move in condition. This home is very special because, although on Bayshore Boulevard, the lot is so high it is not considered in an X flood zone and federal law does not require flood insurance.. Another special feature is the long brick paver driveway in the rear, accessible by the Chapin side street, giving access to double car garage. This, is in addition to this home having a private gated Bayshore entry, with lots of parking in the circular driveway. Few Bayshore homes have this amenity. This is a 4 or 5 bedroom with 3 1/2 baths as the upstairs sitting room could become a 5th bedroom. The master bedroom is spacious with two walk-in closets and newly updated master bath. Sets of French door from master suite/ sitting room provide access to a covered balcony, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the Bay view. This house has a Kohler gas generator in case of power failure. Extraordinary hallway and other storage areas on both levels. Exclusion: TVs/brackets/TV shelves.

This listing originally appeared on realtor.com. For more information and photos, click here.

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