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Property Description
One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Lakefront with beautiful views of Lake Eckles! This 3 bed, 2 bath home is on an oversized lot with a small dock on Lake Eckles which is a ski lake in the Forest Hills area. Come live in comfort in this beautifully updated open floor plan home with French doors out to your wood deck with a gazebo and the view of the lake. Kitchen has been updated with Quartz counters, tile backsplash, wall oven and microwave, cooktop with hood vent and a wine refrigerator. The dining room is open to the kitchen and the living room with a brick fireplace as the centerpiece of the room. The home has newer luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the home. Updates include: LVP flooring, new lakefront aluminum fencing, garage door and opener, refrigerator and dishwasher all in 2025; Hall bath, new baseboards, interior doors and paint, and wood fence with a double wide gate in the side yard all in 2024; Roof and plumbing updates in 2019; kitchen updated in 2020. The detached garage/workshop in the backyard has electric with a water line located next to it. The possibilities for this building include a mancave or potential MIL suite or use it as a workshop. There is a backyard shed for storage as well as a play set and raised gardening beds. The Florida room off of the main living area gives you additional living space and there is a screened lanai accessed from the Florida room where you can relax and enjoy a beverage of your choice. This home is ideally located close to I-275, 15 minutes to Downtown Tampa, 20 minutes to Tampa International airport and within reach of all the Tampa Bay area has to offer. Come see this home and make it yours today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 11717 N Rome Ave
General
- Sold For: $532,020
- Taxes: $4,051 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: TB8469910
- Added to Site: 74 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Min. Lease: No Minimum
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Stone Counters, Window Treatments
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Living Room
- Appliances: Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Wine Refrigerator
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Garage, Laundry Room
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Security System
Exterior
- Exterior Features: French Doors, Garden, Irrigation System, Storage
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Covered Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener
Location
- Area: 33612 - Tampa / Forest Hills
- County: Hillsborough
- Development Name: 33612 - Tampa / Forest Hills
- Subdivision: TAMPAS NORTH SIDE CNTRY CL
- Driving Directions: Fletcher Avenue to south on Rome Avenue; home will be on the left. From Fowler Avenue go east on Country Club Dr; right on Rome Avenue; home will be on the right.
- Direction Faces: East
School Information
- Elementary School: Lake Magdalene-HB
- Middle School: Hill-HB
- High School: Chamberlain-HB
Community
- Community Name: 33612 - Tampa / Forest Hills
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central, Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water District: LAKE ECKLE
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable TV Available, Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Sprinkler Well, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Exterior Const.: Block
- Roof: Shingle
- Windows: Blinds, Shutters
- Stories/Levels: One
- Square Feet: 1,892
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Living Area: 1,892 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1956
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s), Workshop
Lot Features
- Property View: Water
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.42
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 18,250
- Lot Size: 18250
- Lot Dimensions: 62.5 x 160
- Street/Road Desc.: Asphalt
- Fencing (Description): Chain Link, Fenced, Other, Wood
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water View: Yes
- Water Access: Yes
- Water Access Desc: Lake
- Water Extras: Yes
- Water Front Name: LAKE ECKLE
- Water Front Desc.: Lake Front
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $4,051.96
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: TAMPA'S NORTH SIDE COUNTRY CLUB AREA UNIT NO 3 LOTS 7 AND 8 BLOCK 2
- Flood Zone Info: X*
- APN: U11281810400000200007.0
- Property ID: U11281810400000200007.0
- Block/Lot/Section: 2
Listed by Keller Williams Tampa Prop.
Sold by Brainard Realty
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Schools
Schools serving 11717 N Rome Ave
School District:Hillsborough County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Lake Magdalene Elementary School 2002 Pine Lake Drive, Tampa, FL 33612 | PK-5 | 0.2 mi |
Adams Middle School 10201 North Boulevard, Tampa, FL 33612 | 6-8 | 1.1 mi |
Chamberlain High School 9401 North Boulevard, Tampa, FL 33612 | 9-12 | 1.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 11717 N Rome Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/03/2026
Sold
$532,020
-7.47%
MLS
1/28/2026
Listed
$575,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
11717 N Rome Avenue, Tampa, FL 33612 (MLS# TB8469910) is a Single Family property that was sold at $532,020 on March 03, 2026. Want to learn more about 11717 N Rome Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Forest Hills? You can browse all Forest Hills real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

