Listing details for 8716 Temple Ave, Tampa, FL 33617 : LARGE 0.53-ACRE LOT in convenient Tampa Location! Nestled among lush tropical landscaping and shaded by a magnificent yellow trumpet tree, this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers privacy, character, and endless potential. Situated on over half an acre, the property feels like your own private garden retreat and is FULLY FENCED. The roof is used as an EXHIBITORY to watch the stars at night. Inside, you’ll find solid bones with UPDATED ELECTRIC and UPDATED PLUMBING systems, and plumbing is available FOR A SECOND BATHROOM off the primary bedroom. The cozy layout features a welcoming FRONT PORCH, COVERED CARPORT, laundry hookups, and a WORKSHOP AREA—perfect for hobbies or extra storage. Footers for a 16' X 36' addition in the back have been placed with reinforcement bars noted along the site. The grounds are truly unique—formerly home to exotic animals and a tropical bird aviary, complete with cages and specialty buildings that could be repurposed for creative spaces, gardening, or additional storage. While the home could use some TLC, the possibilities are incredible for homeowners, investors, short term rental or anyone looking to create their dream oasis. Exceptional location! Just 1 mile from Busch Gardens Tampa Bay and minutes from shopping, downtown Tampa, and Tampa International Airport. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a large lot in one of Tampa’s most convenient areas.
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Listing Updated : 05-01-2026 at 3:52 AM EDT
Listing Provided By : Ruth Santana, 941-226-9664, SANTANA AND COMPANY REAL ESTATE
Source :
Stellar MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: MFRTB8479492
Property Details
Overview
Status
Active
MLS #ID
MFRTB8479492
Price
$335,000
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Square Footage
936
Acres
0.53
Year
1952
Days on Site
1
Property Type
Residential
Property Sub Type
Single-Family
Price per Sq Ft
$358
Date Listed
Feb 24, 2026
Community Information for 8716 Temple Ave, Tampa, FL 33617
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026-05-01 at 8:17 p.m. EDT. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information