Residential Property - Single Family Residence in Tampa
Listing Price: $799,900Cumulative Days on Market: 48
Description of Property
Waterfront Living in Bay Crest Park – Boater's Dream with Endless Potential Welcome to 8708 Thornwood Lane, a rare opportunity to own a waterfront gem in the highly desirable Bay Crest Park community. This classic 1963 ranch-style home offers the perfect mix of vintage Florida charm and modern-day potential, ideal for those looking to personalize their dream home. Set on a generous 8,140 sq ft lot, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home spans 2,073 sq ft of open-concept living space and enjoys direct canal access—complete with a seawall, covered boat lift, and private dock. Take a sunset cruise to Tampa Bay or enjoy a swim in your in-ground gunite pool and spa—all from your backyard oasis. Recent updates include a metal roof (2020), new HVAC, pool pump, and complete re-plumbing, offering peace of mind while you add your finishing touches. Inside, you’ll find timeless travertine-tiled bathrooms, flexible living areas, and endless possibilities to customize and elevate this home. Bay Crest Park offers optional HOA membership with access to a private boat ramp, festive neighborhood events, and holiday boat parades. All of this, just minutes from Tampa International Airport, downtown Tampa, and major highways. Don't miss this chance to own waterfront property in one of Tampa’s most established boating communities—where lifestyle and location meet.
Property Details At A Glance
Property Type: Residential
Property Use or Sub Type: Single Family Residence
City: Tampa
County: Hillsborough
Subdivision: Bay Crest Park Unit 05
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Sq. Ft. Gross: 2,073
Sq. Ft. Living Area: 2,073
Cost per (heated) sqare foot: $386
Year built: 1963
Annual Tax: $5,521
Taxes and fees can change periodically, and other fees may apply. Please check with your Realtor for more details.
Appliances: Microwave
Flooring: Other
Schools
Elementary School: Bay Crest-HB
Middle/Junior High School: Webb-HB
High School: Alonso-HB
Pool & Waterfront Info
Private Pool: Yes
Pool Features: Gunite
Spa Features: In Ground
Water Front: Yes
Water Frontage: Canal - Saltwater
Water Access: Yes
Water Access Type: Canal - Saltwater
Exterior & Construction
Architectural Style: Ranch
Construction: Wood Frame
Foundation: Slab
Roof: Metal
Exterior Features: Storage
Floors Total: 1
Floors in Unit: One
Cooling: Central Air
Heating & Fuel: Electric
Electric:
Patio & Porch Features: Patio
Security Features:
Other Structures:
View: Water
Fencing:
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Lot Information
Lot Size (acres): 0.19
Lot Size (sq. ft.): 8,140 square feet
Lot Dimensions: 74 x 110
Front Exposure: North
Legal Description & Other Information
Financing Available: VA Loan
Parcel Number: U0229170ETA0000000100.0
Zoning: RSC-6
Pets Allowed/Pet Policies: Yes
Tax Legal Desc.: BAY CREST PARK UNIT NO 05 LOT 100 BLOCK A
Section: 2
Range: 17
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