226 W Fern St Tampa, FL 33604

Beautifully Renovated 1926 Seminole Heights Bungalow with Versatile Detached Flex Space! Step into timeless charm with this thoughtfully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom bungalow, complete with a loft and a detached bonus space that invites endless possibilities. Whether you envision a peaceful home office, a creative hideaway, a private guest haven, or a tranquil yoga room, this fully refinished, climate-controlled structure-adds flexibility and function to suit your lifestyle. Inside the main home, original heart-of-pine wood floors have been lovingly restored, radiating warmth and character throughout. The living room boasts a wood-burning fireplace, built-in bookcases, and a cozy window seat-a perfect blend of historic charm and contemporary ease. The inviting kitchen features KraftMaid maple cabinetry, tile countertops, a side-by-side refrigerator, brand-new gas range, and a stacked washer and dryer-both practical and stylish. A charming box window creates an ideal nook for morning coffee or casual dining. Modern comforts include a new HVAC system (2023) and a tankless gas water heater (2024), ensuring year-round comfort and efficiency. The front bedroom offers dual closets and another delightful window seat with hidden storage. The second bedroom, tucked at the rear of the home, impresses with vaulted ceilings, recessed lighting, a unique sleeping loft, and French doors that open to a spacious backyard deck-ideal for entertaining under the stars. Additional upgrades include Low-E dual-pane windows, updated electrical, plumbing, and sewer systems, a durable metal roof, and a wood privacy fence. The covered front porch is pure bungalow bliss with ceiling fans, a porch swing, and a welcoming brick paver walkway. Enjoy a lush, fully fenced yard with well-fed irrigation, ample parking on the long asphalt driveway, and a location that truly shines-just steps from Epps Park and the Hillsborough River, and minutes to downtown Tampa, local dining, shopping, and the airport. Don't miss this one-of-a-kind opportunity in the heart of the Seminole Heights Overlay District-where charm, function, and flexibility meet.