#TB8408135, Jennifer Dobbs, Listing office: MIHARA & ASSOCIATES INC.
12925 N Rome Ave Tampa, FL 33612
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About 12925 N Rome Ave
Charming ranch home in historic Forest Hills. If you're dreaming of homeownership, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch-style home in Forest Hills is the perfect place to start! Or if downsizing is your desire, this one-story ranch home is ideal. Located in a friendly, established neighborhood—originally designed in 1926 and home to the historic Babe Zaharias Golf Course—this home offers a blend of character, space, and comfort. Step into a bright, open great room that’s perfect for movie nights, game days, or just relaxing with friends and family. The spacious kitchen offers plenty of cabinets and counter space, plus a cozy breakfast nook for casual meals and a separate formal dining room for holidays and get-togethers. You'll love the split-bedroom layout—giving everyone a little more privacy. The primary suite features its own bathroom and tub-shower, while the two additional bedrooms share a nicely updated guest bath with walkin shower. Step outside to a massive fully fenced backyard with wood deck and paver patio—a blank canvas with endless possibilities: build a pool, create a garden, or design your dream outdoor oasis. A great safe place to play. Recent Updates for Peace of Mind: New Roof (2023) - AC (2019) - Water Heater (2024) - New Wood Privacy Fence (2022). Located right down the street from Roy Haynes Park and Recreation Center providing activities for youth through seniors. Various special interest classes are held at the center. This home is move-in ready and offers the space, updates, and flexibility to grow into a neighborhood full of history and charm. Don't miss this amazing opportunity in one of Tampa’s most unique communities!
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl
- Interior: Eat-in Kitchen, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Private Pool: No
- Exterior: Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Central, Electric
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $395,000
- Price/SqFt: $304
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,581
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Landscaped, Paved
- Directions: FROM I-275 HEAD WEST ON FLECTHER AVENUE , TO LEFT ON N ROME AVENUE.
- Year Built: 1951
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,298 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.3 Acres
- MLS Number: TB8407426
- MLS Name: MFRMLS
- Office Name: BHHS FLORIDA PROPERTIES GROUP
- Office Phone: (813) 908-8788
- Listing Agent: Tammy Waugh, PA
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Sep 29, 2016 | Home Sold | $164,000 |
Jul 13, 1999 | Home Sold | $89,000 |
Aug 07, 1998 | Home Sold | $87,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $160,522 | $2,581 |
2022 | $155,847 | $2,424 |
2021 | $151,308 | $2,424 |
2020 | $149,219 | $2,389 |
2018 | $143,144 | $2,157 |
2017 | $118,978 | $2,495 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Lake Magdalene School
Public District PK-5
0.5 mi
•2002 Pine Lake Dr
3
Frank D. Miles Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.2 mi
•317 E 124th Ave
4
Forest Hills Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.7 mi
•10112 N Ola Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $59,375. Residents of Tampa, FL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Typical family type is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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Frequently asked questions
About 12925 N Rome Ave
The listing price of 12925 N Rome Ave property is $395,000.
The property 12925 N Rome Ave is a house located in Tampa, Florida, 33612.
Active Listing: 12925 N Rome Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 12925 N Rome Ave are: Lake Magdalene School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Frank D. Miles Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Forest Hills Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Adams Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Buchanan Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Legacy Preparatory Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Brooks Debartolo Collegiate High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), West University Charter High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), George D. Chamberlain High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,581 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on September 29, 2016 for $164,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 12925 N Rome Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 12925 N Rome Ave is 1,298 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 12925 N Rome Ave is 1951.
This home is located at 12925 N Rome Ave in Tampa, FL and zip code 33612 in the North Tampa neighborhood. This 1,298 square foot home, which was built in 1951, sits on a 0.30 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $395,000.
In June 2025 more than 144 listings in Tampa, FL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 168 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 476 were sold below. The number of listings in Tampa, FL decreased by 1.9% between May and June 2025. In June 2025 median list price was $430,387 and the average listing age was 45 days.