$899,995

8608 Poinsettia Dr Temple Terrace, FL 33637

$10,000
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full, 1 partial
4,085 sqft
0.7 acres
$220 / sqft
House

Property details

About 8608 Poinsettia Dr

Major Price Improvement! This stunning 4 bedroom, 3 1/2 bath executive residence perfectly blends elegance, comfort and charm. Step inside to and open concept with soaring ceilings, abundant light and refined finishes throughout. The home offers spacious living, sophisticated design and exceptional indoor-outdoor flow, ideal for both entertaining and relaxing. The gourmet kitchen boasts granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry and a large center island perfect for gathering with family and friends. The primary suite is on the first floor complete with an ensuite bath and walk in closet. The designated home office or flex space is on the first level as well. There are three additional bedrooms and two full baths upstairs. The home also offers a 24x21 bonus area on the second floor above the garage. The stunning stone wall and gas fireplace in the great room provide a truly serene and cozy setting. Gleaming hardwood and engineered waterproof hardwood floors run throughout, designer floor tile is offered in baths and laundry room. Custom blinds and shutters, crown molding, dual A/C systems (2020), central Cat-5 wiring, surround sound system available, security system available, underground propane gas for hot water heater, fireplace, oven and range. BRAND NEW ROOF, Gutters and Downspouts as of 2025 as well as BRAND NEW WINDOWS the list goes on and on! The patio deck and pool area are completely fenced and are complemented by a lovely pergola making this home just perfect for outdoor fun. The 7-zone sprinkler system is on a well and the oversized backyard lot runs down to a beautifully wooded preserve area. A rare gem for sure with so much quietness and space but yet so close to USF, downtown Tampa, local businesses, hospitals, area beaches and Florida life in general! Make your appointment today to see this little slice of serenity.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size4,085 sqft
Lot size0.73 Acres
Year built2002
ParkingDriveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side
MLS #P4930329
Attached garage2 spaces
WaterfrontCanal, River Front
FireplaceFamily Room, Gas
ViewTrees/Woods
Private poolYes

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Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior: Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Fireplace: Family Room, Gas
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: Yes
  • Parking: Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side
  • Waterfront: Canal, River Front
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • Exterior: Lighting, Rain Gutters, Sliding Doors
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $899,995
  • Price/SqFt: $220
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $6,725
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Cul-De-Sac, City Lot, Oversized Lot, Dead End Street, Paved
  • Directions: : I-75 exit Fowler Ave westbound, turn N at Morris Bridge (1st stop light) to Primrose Ln (1/4 mi), turn N on Primrose to (end) Poinsettia turn R, home on left. From 56th St, go E on Fowler to Morris Bridge turn N to left on Primrose to (end) Poinsettia to home.
  • Year Built: 2002
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 4,085 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.73 Acres
  • MLS Number: P4930329
  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • Office Name: THE MARKET REALTY COMPANY
  • Office Phone: (863) 999-4643
  • Listing Agent: Pam Richardson

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 24, 2014
Home Sold
$410,000
Apr 25, 2001
Home Sold
$85,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$398,943$6,725
2022$387,323$6,547
2021$376,042$6,547
2020$370,850$6,504
2018$355,753$6,315
2017$348,436$6,355

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

Lewis Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.1 mi

6700 Whiteway Dr

5

Folsom Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.1 mi

9855 Harney Rd

4

Temple Terrace Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.6 mi

124 Flotto 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 $37,609. The most common annual income of people living in Temple Terrace, FL is less than $<35k. 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?

48%
<35k
41%
35k-100k
11%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

74%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
14%
Married, No Kids
6%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

7%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
28%
18-34 yrs old
35%
35-64 yrs old
26%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • SonicSonic

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • PontiacPontiac
  • InfinitiInfiniti

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • JazzJazz
  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • NewsNews
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 8608 Poinsettia Dr

The listing price of 8608 Poinsettia Dr property is $899,995.

The property 8608 Poinsettia Dr is a house located in Temple Terrace, Florida, 33637.

Active Listing: 8608 Poinsettia Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 8608 Poinsettia Dr are: Lewis Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Folsom Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Temple Terrace Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Terrace Community Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Greco Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Woodmont Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Dr Kiran C Patel High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Tampa Bay Tech High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), C. Leon King High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $6,725 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on June 24, 2014 for $410,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 8608 Poinsettia Dr has 4 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 8608 Poinsettia Dr is 4,085 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 8608 Poinsettia Dr is 2002.

This home is located at 8608 Poinsettia Dr in Temple Terrace, FL and zip code 33637. This 4,085 square foot home, which was built in 2002, sits on a 0.73 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 9, 2024 and is currently priced at $899,995.

Temple Terrace, FL housing market in May 2025 saw over 4 listings sold above listed price, more than 8 sold at listed price and over 19 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Temple Terrace, FL between April and May 2025 increased by 14%. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $350,066, while the average time on the real estate market was 65 days.

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

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