$519,900

201 W Alva St Tampa, FL 33603

$6,174
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,441 sqft
0.2 acres
$361 / sqft
House

Property details

About 201 W Alva St

Welcome to this beautifully updated mid-century modern, single-story block ranch, perfectly situated on an expansive lot with backyard access—ideal for a detached garage, ADU, or boat storage. This home features 3 bedrooms, a den/office, a full bath and half bath and effortlessly blends timeless design with modern upgrades. Inside, you'll find tile floors throughout, sleek granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and freshly painted interior and exterior. The bright, clean feel is complemented by brand-new bathroom vanities that add a touch of luxury. The primary bedroom has been upgraded with a brand new mini split A/C system to keep you cool and comfortable. Step through the elegant French doors into your backyard oasis featuring approximately 1,000 square feet of low-maintenance artificial turf, new sod, a stylish sail shade for relaxing afternoons, and a brand-new 6-foot board-on-board wood fence for added privacy. Whether you're entertaining, relaxing, or planning future expansions, this property offers flexibility and style in equal measure. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this versatile gem your own! Amazing opportunity for those looking to enjoy "The Heights Life" or for an investor looking for an amazing income property. The highly popular Seminole Heights neighborhood is surrounded by amazing retail, restaurants and recreation. Minutes to downtown Tampa, Armature Works, Tampa International Airport and International Plaza.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ductless
Size1,441 sqft
Lot size0.18 Acres
Year built1952
MLS #TB8396777

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Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile
  • Interior: Ceiling Fans(s), Solid Surface Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Private Pool: No
  • Exterior: French Doors
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ductless
  • List Price: $519,900
  • Price/SqFt: $360
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,860
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: From MLK Jr Blvd, head norht on Florida Ave for three blocks. Turn left on Alva and the property will be on the right.
  • Year Built: 1952
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,441 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.18 Acres
  • MLS Number: TB8396777
  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • Office Name: KELLER WILLIAMS TAMPA PROP.
  • Office Phone: (813) 264-7754
  • Listing Agent: Mike Hydorn

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 05, 2010
Home Sold
$43,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$192,550$2,860
2022$194,530$2,741
2021$154,723$2,741
2020$135,937$2,445
2018$109,443$1,878
2017$89,600$1,667

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Broward Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.4 mi

400 W Osborne Ave

3

Walton Academy

Public Charter KG-5

0.4 mi

4817 N Florida Ave

4

B. C. Graham Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.0 mi

2915 N Massachusetts 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 $36,635. Residents of Tampa, FL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

47%
<35k
49%
35k-100k
4%
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?

61%
Single, No Kids
17%
Single, with Kids
12%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
31%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • H&MH&M
  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Foot LockerFoot Locker

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • White CastleWhite Castle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • HondaHonda
  • NissanNissan
  • KiaKia

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 201 W Alva St

The listing price of 201 W Alva St property is $519,900.

The property 201 W Alva St is a house located in Tampa, Florida, 33603.

Active Listing: 201 W Alva St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 201 W Alva St are: Broward Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Walton Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), B. C. Graham Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Memorial Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Trinity School for Children (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Orange Grove Middle Magnet School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Seminole Heights Charter High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Hillsborough High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Hillsborough Virtual Instruction Course Offerings (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,860 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on May 5, 2010 for $43,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 201 W Alva St has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 201 W Alva St is 1,441 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 201 W Alva St is 1952.

This home is located at 201 W Alva St in Tampa, FL and zip code 33603 in the South Seminole Heights neighborhood. This 1,441 square foot home, which was built in 1952, sits on a 0.18 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $519,900.

While more than 142 listings in Tampa, FL in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 184 listings sold at asking price, and more than 451 were sold below. Between April and May 2025, Tampa, FL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 4.3%. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 45 days, the median list price was $430,322.

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

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