3 FORMOSA AVENUE, Tampa, FL 33606

• 5 beds |
• 4 baths |
• 3,906 sqft

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.

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

February 26, 2026

Data Last Updated:

March 12, 2026 at 7:24AM

Listing Office:

PALERMO REAL ESTATE PROF. INC. : 813-637-0117

Listing Agent:

Jennifer Palermo : 813-629-6183

MLS ID:

TB8479790

Interior

• General: Kitchen/Family Room ComboSolid Wood CabinetsTray Ceiling(s)Window TreatmentsBuilt-in FeaturesCeiling Fans(s)Central VaccumCrown MoldingEat-in KitchenHigh CeilingsStone CountersWalk-In Closet(s)Wet BarPrimaryBedroom Upstairs
• Rooms: Den/Library/OfficeMedia Room
• Appliances: Wine RefrigeratorWater SoftenerBar FridgeBuilt-In OvenConvection OvenCooktopDishwasherDisposalDryerGas Water HeaterMicrowaveRange HoodRefrigeratorTankless Water HeaterWasher
• Laundry: Laundry RoomUpper Level
• Flooring: CarpetTileWood
• A/C: Central Air
• Heating: CentralElectric
• Fireplace: GasFamily RoomFireplace

Exterior

• General: Fire PitFrench DoorsRain GuttersSidewalkIn Ground
• Other Structures: Rear PorchCovered
• Pool: In GroundLighting
• Parking: DrivewayGarage Door Opener

Construction

• Roofing: Tile
• General: BlockStuccoFrameTwoSlab

Location

• Road/Access: Paved
• Originating MLS: Stellar MLS
• County: Hillsborough

Lot

• Zoning: RS-75Part of Lot 18 & all of Lot 19Block 44DAVIS ISLANDSYACHT CLUB SECTIONaccording to the map or plat thereof as recorded in Plat Book 10Page 56of the Public Records of Hillsborough CountyFloridamore particularly described as follows: Commence at the Southwest corner of Lot 16Block 44DAVIS ISLANDSYACHT CLUB SECTIONthence run South 69°00'00" East87.20 feet to the Point of Beginning; thence North 22°33'16" Easta 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 feetalong the arc of a curve to the lefthaving a radius of 1110.0 feet and a central angle of 04°38'50" and a chord bearing a distance of South 55°37'36" East90.01 feet to the Northeast corner of said Lot 19; thence South 42°59'08" West along the Easterly boundary of said Lot 19a distance of 102.04 feet to the Southeast corner of Lot 19; thence North 69°00'00" Westa distance of 52.50 feet to the Point of BeginningA-36-29-18-509-000044-00019.0
• Fencing: FencedVinyl

Utilities

• Utilities: BB/HS Internet AvailableCable AvailableElectricity ConnectedWater ConnectedNatural Gas Connected
• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: Stellar MLS
• Ownership: Fee Simple