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Property Description
One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Welcome to an exceptional custom-built estate in the exclusive, gated Community of Darby Lakes. Set on an oversized Lake front lot, this elegant 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offers timeless craftsmanship, generous living spaces, and serene views-all designed for luxurious Florida living. A beautifully landscaped front yard and charming front porch create a warm welcome. Inside, the home flows seamlessly through a split floorplan with formal living and dining rooms, an expansive great room with a wood-burning fireplace, and French doors that invite natural light throughout. Plantation shutters, refined finishes, and a bright open design elevate every space. The chef's kitchen is truly inspiring, featuring a gas cooktop, stainless steel appliances, built-in oven and microwave, abundant cabinetry, and a spacious breakfast nook overlooking the tranquil oversized yard and Natural water views. Perfect for everyday living or entertaining. The lavish primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with an oversized bedroom, a cozy reading or relaxation area, dual walk-in closets, and a spa-style bath with a soaking tub and walk-in shower. Additional bedrooms are generously sized and thoughtfully positioned for privacy. Practical upgrades include HVAC (2015), roof (2019), exterior paint (2022), in wall pest system, natural gas, an oversized 3-car garage with exceptional storage, and a well-appointed laundry room with utility sink. **(Although the public records show this property has .57ths of an acre, via the sellers purchase contract and personal knowledge the Lot was actually sold as a Full 1-acre Lot.)** Darby Lakes is a quiet, upscale community offering a fishing pier, nearby boat launch, and convenient access to Tampa, MacDill AFB, major highways, and world-class beaches. With NO CDD and low HOA, this remarkable residence is a rare opportunity in one of the area's most desirable gated neighborhoods. Experience luxury, comfort, and waterfront living at its finest.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 827 John Cressler Dr
General
- Price: $834,900
- HOA FEE: $97/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $4,238 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: TB8452259
- Updated: 1/23/2026
- Added to Site: 56 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Min. Lease: 8-12 Months
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 3
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, In Wall Pest System, Open Floorplan, Solid Wood Cabinets, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Wood Burning
- Appliances: Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Range, Washer
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Exterior
- Exterior Features: French Doors, Irrigation System, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, Sidewalk
- Deck/Patio: Covered, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Screened
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Screened
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Covered Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Garage Door Opener
Location
- Area: 33584 - Seffner
- County: Hillsborough
- Development Name: 33584 - Seffner
- Subdivision: DARBY LAKE
- Driving Directions: Head east on E Hillsborough Ave, Turn right onto Darby Lake St, Turn right onto John Cressler Dr.
- Direction Faces: West
Community
- Community Name: 33584 - Seffner
- Community Features: Deed Restrictions, Gated Community - No Guard
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: Johnathan Turskey
- Pet Restrictions: BUYER OR AGENT TO VERIFY ALL RESTRICTIONS WITH HOA
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Public
Structural Information
- Exterior Const.: Stucco
- Roof: Shingle
- Windows: Blinds, Shutters
- Stories/Levels: One
- Square Feet: 3,191
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Year Built: 2008
Lot Features
- Property View: Water
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.57
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 24,931
- Lot Size: 24931
- Lot Dimensions: 119 x 209
- Frontage: Street Paved
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved, Asphalt
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water View: Yes
- Water Front Desc.: Lake Front
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $1,165
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Assoc Fee Desc.: Required
- Tax Amount: $4,238.44
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: DARBY LAKE LOT 10 BLOCK 1
- Flood Zone Info: AE
- APN: U36282085100000100010.0
- Property ID: U36282085100000100010.0
- Block/Lot/Section: 1
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Schools
Schools serving 827 John Cressler Dr
School District:Hillsborough County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Lopez Elementary School 200 North Kingsway Road, Seffner, FL 33584 | K-5 | 1.2 mi |
Burnett Middle School 1010 North Kingsway Road, Seffner, FL 33584 | 6-8 | 1.1 mi |
Strawberry Crest High School 4691 Gallagher Road, Dover, FL 33527 | 9-12 | 2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 827 John Cressler Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
11/30/2025
Listed
$834,900
271.89%
MLS
3/27/2008
Sold
$224,500
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 827 John Cressler Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$4,458
5%
$255,819
3%
2024
$4,238
4%
$248,609
3%
2023
$4,083
4%
$241,368
6%
2021
$3,922
-1%
$227,513
-3%
2022
$3,970
1%
$234,338
4%
2021
$3,922
5%
$224,372
2%
2019
$3,718
3%
$219,327
2%
2018
$3,621
1%
$215,237
2%
2017
$3,572
1%
$210,810
2%
2016
$3,540
-1%
$206,474
1%
2015
$3,578
1%
$205,039
1%
2014
$3,552
—
$203,412
1%
2013
$3,560
—
$200,406
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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827 John Cressler Drive, Seffner, FL 33584 (MLS# TB8452259) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 827 John Cressler Drive is currently listed for $834,900 and was received on November 30, 2025. Want to learn more about 827 John Cressler Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Seffner? You can browse all Seffner real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

