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$650,000 - 1520 S Richard Avenue, TAMPA

3
Bedrooms
2
Baths
1,976
SQ. Feet
0.16
Acres

Virtually Staged. NEW PRICE: PLANT YOUR SOUTH TAMPA ROOTS! Situated on a rare 136-ft deep lot in the heart of South Tampa, this property is a fantastic opportunity for buyers looking to put their own personal touch on a home in one of Tampa’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Located in the coveted Plant High School district and in high-and-dry Flood Zone X, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with nearly 2,000 square feet offers the space, lot size, and location that make renovation projects truly worth it. Whether you’re a homeowner with a vision, someone looking for a handyman special in a prime area, or an investor seeking your next project, this home offers incredible flexibility. Move in and update over time, complete a full renovation, or explore future new construction possibilities down the road. The detached 23' x 19' block workshop adds even more potential—perfect for a workshop, home gym, hobby space, storage, or possible future guest suite/ADU conversion (future potential of a 4 beds/3 baths with ~2,413 heated sqft!). Set on a quiet street just minutes from some of South Tampa’s most beloved destinations, you’ll enjoy easy access to Hyde Park Village, Bayshore Boulevard, Palma Ceia Golf & Country Club, Bern’s Steak House, Downtown Tampa, Tampa International Airport, and the Gulf beaches. Opportunities to create your dream home in a spacious floor plan without spending $1,000,000 in this area are becoming harder to find! We have a full inspection report that we can provide you. If you’ve been waiting for the chance to buy in South Tampa and make a home your own, this could be the one!

Essential Information

  • MLS® #:
    TB8433227
  • Price:
    $650,000
  • Bedrooms:
    3
  • Bathrooms:
    2.00
  • Full Baths:
    2
  • Square Footage:
    1,976
  • Acres:
    0.16
  • Year Built:
    1956
  • Type:
    Residential
  • Sub-Type:
    Single Family Residence
  • Status:
    Active

Community Information

  • Address:
    1520 S Richard Avenue
  • Area:
    Tampa / Palma Ceia
  • Subdivision:
    RAINES SUB
  • City:
    TAMPA
  • County:
    Hillsborough
  • State:
    FL
  • Zip Code:
    33629-5828

Interior

  • Interior Features:
    Ceiling Fan(s), Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Appliances:
    Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Heating:
    Central
  • Cooling:
    Central Air
  • Fireplace:
    Yes
  • Fireplaces:
    Wood Burning
  • # of Stories:
    1

Exterior

  • Exterior Features:
    Awning(s), Lighting, Private Mailbox, Storage
  • Lot Description:
    Near Golf Course
  • Roof:
    Shingle
  • Foundation:
    Slab

School Information

  • Elementary:
    Grady-HB
  • Middle:
    Coleman-HB
  • High:
    Plant-HB

Additional Information

  • Days on Market:
    300
  • Zoning:
    RS-75

Listing Details

  • Listing Office:
    Charles Rutenberg Realty Inc

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Listing information last updated on September 17th, 2026 at 7:23pm EDT.