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Property Description
Modern Mediterranean elegance meets contemporary living in this stunning Davis Islands pool home. This exceptional residence offers 5 bedrooms, plus a dedicated office, 3.5 bathrooms, a 2-car garage, and a resort-style pool set among a backyard oasis. Not only does this property offer comfort and sophistication, it also brings peace of mind with hurricane-impact rated windows and doors, a long-lasting tile roof, natural gas whole-home generator, and a security system. Enter the home to a soaring 21ft ceiling in the foyer making an unforgettable first impression, setting the tone for the meticulous attention to detail found throughout. Newly refinished hardwood floors, 10-foot ceilings, crown molding, elevate the spaces. The layout is an entertainer's dream complete with formal living and dining areas, and a newly renovated chef's kitchen that is a true showpiece, featuring a full suite of premium Thermador appliances, custom cabinetry, designer finishes, and a stylish wet bar complete with beverage and wine refrigeration. The kitchen opens to the family room with a natural gas fireplace anchored between custom built-in shelving and cabinetry with a fluted wood feature wall. A dedicated office and beautifully-appointed powder bath round out the first floor. Upstairs are five bedrooms including the generously-sized primary suite featuring white oak hardwood flooring, tray ceiling, a custom built out walk-in closet, and a bathroom retreat with a large soaking tub, walk-in shower, and dual vanities. The fifth bedroom is currently being used as a media room with a projector screen elevating your television and movie-watching experience. Three additional guest bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and the laundry room complete the second floor. Outdoors is a serene oasis where you can enjoy dinner al fresco on the covered terrace, relax in the sitting area around the natural gas fire pit under string lights, or enjoy the pool and spa, all set amongst lush tropical greenery. Davis Islands living strikes the perfect balance of prestige and quaintness. This is the Florida lifestyle people move to Tampa for. Walk to Davis Islands Village where you can enjoy a variety of restaurants and shops, or visit the parks and beaches the Island offers. Just outside the Island you are minutes from Downtown Tampa, Water Street, Sparkman Wharf, and the Tampa Riverwalk, with easy access to major roads and highways making commutes a breeze. Zoned for the A-rated Gorrie-Wilson-Plant school district. Schedule your private tour and make this home yours today.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 3 Formosa Ave
General
- Sold For: $2,325,000
- Taxes: $36,354 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: TB8479790
- Added to Site: 139 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Min. Lease: No Minimum
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 11
- Interior Features: Kitchen and Family Room Combination, Solid Wood Cabinets, Tray Ceiling(s), Window Treatments, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Crown Molding, Eating Space In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Gas, Family Room
- Appliances: Wine Refrigerator, Water Softener, Bar Fridge, Built-In Oven, Convection Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
- Furnishings: Negotiable
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Upper Level
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: In Ground, Lighting
- Spa: Yes
- Spa Description: In Ground
- Security/Safety: Fire Alarm, Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Fire Pit, French Doors, Irrigation System, Rain Gutters, Sidewalk
- Deck/Patio: Covered, Rear Porch
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Rear Porch
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener
Location
- Area: 33606 - Tampa / Davis Island/University of Tampa
- County: Hillsborough
- Development Name: 33606 - Tampa / Davis Island/University of Tampa
- Subdivision: DAVIS ISLANDS
- Driving Directions: Following Davis Blvd, stay right, then turn right onto Formosa Ave after the bridge. The property will be on your left.
- Direction Faces: Northeast
School Information
- Elementary School: Gorrie-HB
- Middle School: Wilson-HB
- High School: Plant-HB
Community
- Community Name: 33606 - Tampa / Davis Island/University of Tampa
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central, Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable TV Available, Electricity Connected, Water Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Structural Information
- Exterior Const.: Block, Stucco, Wood Frame
- Roof: Tile
- Stories/Levels: Two
- Square Feet: 3,906
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Living Area: 3,906 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2004
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.19
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 8,066
- Lot Size: 8066
- Lot Dimensions: 74 x 109
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved
- Fencing (Description): Fenced, Vinyl
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $36,354
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: Part of Lot 18 & all of Lot 19, Block 44, DAVIS ISLANDS, YACHT CLUB SECTION, according to the map or plat thereof as recorded in Plat Book 10, Page 56, of the Public Records of Hillsborough County, Florida, more particularly described as follows: Commence at the Southwest corner of Lot 16, Block 44, DAVIS ISLANDS, YACHT CLUB SECTION, thence run South 69°00'00" East, 87.20 feet to the Point of Beginning; thence North 22°33'16" East, a distance of 115.49 feet to the Southerly right-of-way line of Formosa Avenue; thence Southeasterly along said right-of-way line 90.03 feet, along the arc of a c
- Flood Zone Info: AE
- APN: A36291850900004400019.0
- Property ID: A36291850900004400019.0
- Block/Lot/Section: 44
Listed by Palermo Real Estate Prof. Inc.
Sold by Fisher & Associates Real Estate
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Schools
Schools serving 3 Formosa Ave
School District:Hillsborough County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Gorrie Elementary School 705 West De Leon Street, Tampa, FL 33606 | K-5 | 1.4 mi |
Wilson Middle School 1005 West Swann Avenue, Tampa, FL 33606 | 6-8 | 1.4 mi |
Plant High School 2415 South Himes Avenue, Tampa, FL 33629 | 9-12 | 2.6 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 3 Formosa Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/30/2026
Sold
$2,325,000
-6.96%
MLS
4/09/2026
Price Reduced
$2,499,000
-3.7%
MLS
2/26/2026
Listed
$2,595,000
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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.
3 Formosa Avenue, Tampa, FL 33606 (MLS# TB8479790) is a Single Family property that was sold at $2,325,000 on June 30, 2026. Want to learn more about 3 Formosa Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Davis Islands? You can browse all Davis Islands real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

