$364,900

1015 E Caracas St Tampa, FL 33603

$4,333
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
1,060 sqft
0.2 acres
$344 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1015 E Caracas St

This eclectic vintage home offers more than just a place to live — it's a lifestyle waiting to be embraced. Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of Tampa's history in the vibrant and sought-after Seminole Heights neighborhood. With quick access to local amenities, parks, and cultural attractions, this location provides both charm and convenience. Built in an era when craftsmanship and attention to detail were paramount, this home is filled with timeless features. Vintage hardwood floors, original moldings, and charming classic windows evoke a sense of nostalgia and quality. The front porch of this Craftsman bungalow is a welcoming retreat, perfect for savoring a morning coffee or unwinding in the evening. Complete with a porch swing, it's an ideal spot to relax while enjoying views of the beautifully maintained front yard. Inside, plantation shutters add a touch of historical elegance, enhancing the home's aesthetic charm. The living spaces are bathed in natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for entertaining or simply relaxing after a busy day. The living room boasts original built-in cabinets with glass-front doors, showcasing the impeccable craftsmanship of the 1920s and providing a perfect display for cherished books and mementos. A wood-burning brick fireplace serves as a cozy centerpiece, adding warmth and character to the space. The thoughtfully designed kitchen maximizes its space efficiently, featuring a pantry closet and a large window over the sink that fills the room with natural light. Each bedroom is a serene retreat, where sunlight highlights the beautiful hardwood floors and enhances each room's timeless appeal. One bedroom features custom-built shelving crafted from reclaimed antique wood planks salvaged from a 100+ year-old barn, suspended with stainless steel cabling for a unique blend of rustic and industrial charm. A delightful bonus room at the back of the home offers endless possibilities. Bathed in natural light from a row of multi-paned windows, this versatile space can serve as a guest room, art studio, yoga retreat, music room, or whatever suits your needs. The multi-functional laundry room doubles as a mudroom, complete with charming pine ceilings that add to the home's vintage appeal. This practical space provides ample storage to keep the rear entrance tidy and organized. Outside, the property is equally enchanting. A fenced-in, lush garden creates a private oasis, while the rear deck offers the perfect setting for alfresco dining and enjoying Florida's beautiful weather. The custom deck features a stylish stock tank pool, seamlessly integrated for cooling off on warm afternoons or stargazing at night. Additional features include a detached storage shed equipped with electricity, off-street parking, solar panels, RV parking with a 30-amp RV plug, and a whole-house gas tankless water heater. The City of Tampa recently installed a new stormwater system and improved the street, adding to the home's value and convenience. This captivating property blends rich history with thoughtful updates, making it a true gem for those who appreciate character and charm. Contact us today to schedule a viewing and experience the timeless beauty of this unique home for yourself.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,060 sqft
Lot size0.16 Acres
Year built1926
ParkingBoat, Driveway, Off Street, On Street, Oversized, RV Parking
MLS #TB8360826
Private poolYes

Summary

  • MLS Number: TB8360826
  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • Office Name: VAN WERT REAL ESTATE SVCS.,LLC
  • Office Phone: (813) 231-3627
  • Listing Agent: Lauren Rodriguez

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Dec 30, 2016
Home Sold
$145,000
Jun 19, 2001
Home Sold
$110,000
Oct 10, 2000
Home Sold
$50,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$139,467$1,957
2022$135,405$1,891
2021$131,461$1,891
2020$129,646$1,856
2018$124,368$1,760
2017$121,810$1,722

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

1

Thomas A. Edison Grammar School

Public District PK-5

0.5 mi

1607 E Curtis St

3

Walton Academy

Public Charter KG-5

0.7 mi

4817 N Florida Ave

3

Seminole Heights Grammar School

Public District PK-5

0.9 mi

6201 N Central Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $43,134. The majority of Tampa, FL residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

27%
<35k
59%
35k-100k
11%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

52%
Single, No Kids
14%
Single, with Kids
21%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
26%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • TennisTennis
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • IKEAIKEA
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • QuiznosQuiznos
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LexusLexus
  • BMWBMW
  • ToyotaToyota

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Soft Adult ContemporarySoft Adult Contemporary
  • NewsNews
  • JazzJazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1015 E Caracas St

This home is located at 1015 E Caracas St in Tampa, FL and zip code 33603 in the Southeast Seminole Heights neighborhood. This 1,060 square foot home, which was built in 1926, sits on a 0.16 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 13, 2025 and is currently priced at $364,900.

Tampa, FL housing market in February 2025 saw over 75 listings sold above listed price, more than 130 sold at listed price and over 353 sold below. In February 2025 in Tampa, FL there were 8.7% more homes for sale than in January. While the average time on the market in February 2025 was 57 days, the median list price was $429,661.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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