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Property Description
Fully Renovated Tampa Heights Home with In-Law Suite & Income Potential that's Minutes to Downtown Tampa. Welcome to 505 E Columbus Dr, a move-in ready and versatile property located in the highly desirable Tampa Heights area, just minutes from Downtown Tampa, Armature Works, Riverwalk, and Ybor City. This updated home offers a flexible layout ideal for a variety of living situations. The main portion of the home features 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, while the attached in-law suite includes a private entrance, 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, a full kitchen, and a separate living area. Total functional layout: 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, including an attached but separate 1 bed / 1 bath living space. The home also includes approximately 100+ additional square feet of fully heated and air-conditioned space beyond public records, offering added usability and value. Interior features include: Updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, new cabinetry, butcher block countertops, and modern backsplash. Recessed lighting throughout, durable laminate and tile flooring, updated bathroom with contemporary finishes. Major updates include a brand-new roof and energy-efficient solar panels (to be reinstalled prior to closing), offering long-term utility savings. Exterior features: Spacious backyard with room for entertaining or future improvements, workshop/storage shed, extended driveway with multiple parking spaces. Conveniently located near major highways, dining, entertainment, and downtown Tampa amenities. This property offers flexibility for owner-occupants or those seeking additional living space. Schedule your private showing today.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 505 E Columbus Dr
General
- Price: $389,900
- Taxes: $2,718 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: TB8486085
- Updated: 4/7/2026
- Added to Site: 53 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Min. Lease: No Minimum
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 5
- Interior Features: Other
- Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Other, Washer Hookup
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Balcony, Fire Pit, Private Yard, Storage
Parking
- Parking Features: Driveway
Location
- Area: 33602 - Tampa
- County: Hillsborough
- Development Name: 33602 - Tampa
- Subdivision: CAMPBELLS
- Driving Directions: From I-275 in Tampa, take Exit 44 toward Downtown East/West. Head east on E Scott St, then turn left onto N Tampa St. Continue north and turn right onto E Columbus Dr. The property will be on your right at 505 E Columbus Dr. Alternate Route (from Downtown Tampa): Head north on N Tampa St, turn right onto E Columbus Dr, and the home will be just east of N Tampa St on the right.
- Direction Faces: East
Community
- Community Name: 33602 - Tampa
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable TV Available, Electricity Connected, Public, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Exterior Const.: Block
- Roof: Shingle
- Stories/Levels: One
- Square Feet: 1,530
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Year Built: 1951
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s), Workshop
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.13
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 5,529
- Lot Size: 5529
- Lot Dimensions: 57 x 97
- Street/Road Desc.: Concrete
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $2,718.31
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: CAMPBELL'S LOT 3 LESS N 10 FT FOR R/W BLOCK 2 AND N 1/2 OF VACATED ALLEY LYING SOUTH
- Flood Zone Info: X
- APN: A1329184XD00000200003.0
- Property ID: A1329184XD00000200003.0
- Block/Lot/Section: 2
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Schools
Schools serving 505 E Columbus Dr
School District:Hillsborough County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Graham Elementary School, Tampa, FL 2915 North Massachusetts Avenue, Tampa, FL 33602 | K-5 | 0.7 mi |
Stewart Middle Magnet School 1125 West Spruce Street, Tampa, FL 33607 | 6-8 | 1.1 mi |
Hillsborough High School 5000 North Central Avenue, Tampa, FL 33603 | 9-12 | 1.6 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 505 E Columbus Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/26/2026
Price Reduced
$389,900
-4.88%
MLS
3/18/2026
Price Reduced
$409,900
-4.65%
MLS
3/12/2026
Listed
$429,900
238.5%
MLS
2/28/2018
Sold
$127,000
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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 505 E Columbus Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$2,718
8%
$170,850
3%
2024
$2,516
3%
$166,035
3%
2023
$2,441
3%
$161,199
3%
2022
$2,366
2%
$156,504
3%
2021
$2,327
—
$151,946
4%
2021
$2,327
7%
$146,793
2%
2019
$2,179
-20%
$143,493
7%
2018
$2,728
11%
$134,060
19%
2017
$2,449
254%
$112,582
95%
2016
$691
6%
$57,666
1%
2015
$654
7%
$57,265
1%
2014
$609
-1%
$56,811
2%
2013
$615
—
$55,971
—
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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505 E Columbus Drive, Tampa, FL 33602 (MLS# TB8486085) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 505 E Columbus Drive is currently listed for $389,900 and was received on March 12, 2026. Want to learn more about 505 E Columbus Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Tampa? You can browse all Tampa real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

