$6,619

closing credit¹

12717 Carte Dr Tampa, FL 33618

$557,400
4 beds
2 full
1,848 sqft
0.3 acres
$302 / sqft
House

Property details

About 12717 Carte Dr

Nestled on a quiet tree lined street, this spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom 1,848 sq. ft. pool home is ideally located in the beautiful Lake Ellen/Carrollwood neighborhood. This area is one of the most desirable in North Tampa, located between two major highway access points. The open concept living/cooking/dining areas flow seamlessly together to create an inviting atmosphere for hosting gatherings or sharing family time. Generously sized bedrooms with ample closet space provide comfort and convenience for every member of the family. The large ¼ acre lot feels like a sanctuary in the middle of the city, surrounded by lush landscape on all sides offering incredible peace and privacy. Imagine relaxing by the pool in your fully fenced backyard oasis complete with custom paver fire pit, fruit bearing papaya, guava, lime trees and flowering fragrant plumeria. There’s plentiful off street parking for your guests in the expanded driveway. The generously oversized double car garage allows room for a workspace or additional toys. Recent updates and extras include a new roof in 2021, updated electrical panel, updated windows and patio doors, custom wood plantation shutters, Culligan water softener system, Rain Bird ground irrigation system, whole house generator hook up, remote control color changing LED outdoor lighting and an individual mini split in the primary bedroom. No HOA, no flood here! Schedule your viewing now, this one won’t be on the market for long!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,848 sqft
Lot size0.26 Acres
Year built1970
ParkingGarage Door Opener, Guest, Off Street, Oversized
MLS #TB8345222
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceWood Burning
ViewTrees/Woods
Private poolYes

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Summary

  • MLS Number: TB8345222
  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • Office Name: JPT REALTY LLC
  • Office Phone: (813) 325-4177
  • Listing Agent: Megan Alvarez

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single story home with a garage and a front lawn

$557,400

12717 Carte Dr

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 15, 2023
Home Sold
$495,000
Oct 07, 2016
Home Sold
$228,250

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$188,342$3,147
2022$182,856$2,932
2021$177,530$2,932
2020$175,079$2,882
2018$167,952$2,647
2017$167,591$2,664

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Lake Magdalene School

Public District PK-5

0.6 mi

2002 Pine Lake Dr

7

Carrollwood Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.1 mi

3516 McFarland Rd

4

Frank D. Miles Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.8 mi

317 E 124th 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 $88,575. The majority of Tampa, FL residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

15%
<35k
48%
35k-100k
37%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

37%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
35%
Married, No Kids
18%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
13%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
22%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Horse RacesHorse Races
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Sam's ClubSam's Club

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse
  • White CastleWhite Castle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • BuickBuick
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 12717 Carte Dr

This home is located at 12717 Carte Dr in Tampa, FL and zip code 33618 in the North Tampa neighborhood. This 1,848 square foot home, which was built in 1970, sits on a 0.26 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $557,400.

In January 2025, from all listings sold in Tampa, FL there were more than 66 sold above asking price, over 291 sold below and more than 118 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Tampa, FL increased by 8% between December and January 2025. The median list price of listings available in January 2025 was $428,820, while the average time on the real estate market was 52 days.

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

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