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Property Description
Cash or Unconventional Financing Only. Discover a rare opportunity to acquire a generously sized .85-acre homesite with the potential to accommodate two single-family residences (buyer to verify). Located in the heart of Forest Hills, this property is being offered at land value, presenting an exceptional opportunity to build a private compound without the restrictions of an HOA. Surrounded by mature trees and a peaceful natural setting, the property offers a serene environment ideal for a custom residential vision. A small pond enhances the natural charm and provides a tranquil backdrop for thoughtful site planning and future design. With no HOA, the property allows for exceptional freedom and versatility-whether envisioning a custom home with room for additional storage, recreational vehicles, or future expansion, or considering long-term investment potential. The property also offers convenient access to City of Tampa water nearby, helping simplify future development and infrastructure planning (buyer to verify). Ideally situated approximately 1 mile from Babe Zaharias Golf Course and near shopping, dining, medical facilities, and major roadways, this location provides quick access to everything Carrollwood and Tampa have to offer. Approximate drive times include 20 minutes to Downtown Tampa, 25 minutes to Tampa International Airport, 40 minutes to Gulf beaches, and about 1.5 hours to Disney. Opportunities of this size and location are increasingly rare. Whether planning a future build, investment, or long-term hold, this Forest Hills property offers space, freedom, and proximity to one of Tampa's most established areas.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 12805 Forest Hills Dr
General
- Sold For: $270,000
- Taxes: $2,150 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: TB8457120
- Added to Site: 136 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Living Room
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Exterior
- Exterior Features: None
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Covered Spaces: 1
Location
- Area: 33612 - Tampa / Forest Hills
- County: Hillsborough
- Development Name: 33612 - Tampa / Forest Hills
- Subdivision: TAMPAS NORTH SIDE CNTRY CL
- Driving Directions: Take the Fletcher exit off I-275, head West on Fletcher and turn left onto Forest Hills Dr, property will be on the left.
- Direction Faces: West
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: Wall/Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Wall Units / Window Unit
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utility Description: Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Exterior Const.: Cedar, Wood Frame, Wood Siding
- Roof: Metal
- Stories/Levels: Two
- Square Feet: 1,522
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Living Area: 1,522 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1979
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.85
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 37,157
- Lot Size: 37157
- Street/Road Desc.: Asphalt
Water Features
- Water Access: Yes
- Water Access Desc: Pond
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $2,150
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: TAMPA'S NORTH SIDE COUNTRY CLUB AREA UNIT NO 3 LOT 8-A TOGETHER WITH A PARCEL OF LAND DESC AS COMM AT SELY MOST COR OF LOT 8-A RUN N 33 DEG 48 MIN 33 SEC E ALONG SE LOT LINE 61.88 FT TO POB THENCE N 23 DEG 54 MIN 27 SEC W ON NE LOT LINE 110.65 FT TO N'MOST COR OF SAID LOT THENCE N 41 DEG 50 MIN 45 SEC E 71.84 FT S 25 DEG 15 MIN 05 SEC E 97.35 FT S 33 DEG 48 MIN 33 SEC W 80.17 FT TO POB BLOCK 31 TOGETHER WITH LOT 8 AND LOT 9 TOGETHER WITH A PARCEL DESC AS COMM AT THE SW COR OF SAID LOT THENCE N 5 4 DEG 48 MIN 28 SEC E 169.02 FT TO N'MOST COR OF SAID LOT FOR A POB THENCE S 25 DEG 15 MIN 05 SEC E
- Flood Zone Info: X, AE
- APN: U1128181040000310008A.0
- Property ID: U1128181040000310008A.0
- Block/Lot/Section: 31
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Schools
Schools serving 12805 Forest Hills Dr
School District:Hillsborough County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Lake Magdalene Elementary School 2002 Pine Lake Drive, Tampa, FL 33612 | PK-5 | 0.5 mi |
Adams Middle School 10201 North Boulevard, Tampa, FL 33612 | 6-8 | 1.6 mi |
Chamberlain High School 9401 North Boulevard, Tampa, FL 33612 | 9-12 | 2 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 12805 Forest Hills Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/20/2026
Sold
$270,000
-9.97%
MLS
3/04/2026
Price Reduced
$299,900
-7.72%
MLS
1/26/2026
Price Reduced
$325,000
-18.55%
MLS
12/17/2025
Listed
$399,000
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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.
12805 Forest Hills Drive, Tampa, FL 33612 (MLS# TB8457120) is a Single Family property that was sold at $270,000 on April 20, 2026. Want to learn more about 12805 Forest Hills Drive? 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.

