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$609,900

8722 Thornwood Ln Tampa, FL 33615

4 beds
2 full
2,145 sqft
0.2 acres
$284 / sqft
House

Property details

About 8722 Thornwood Ln

Spectacular Waterfront Oasis with Over $250K in Upgrades! Enjoy the best of coastal living in this 4-bedroom, 2-bath home featuring nearly 70 feet of saltwater canal frontage with direct access to Tampa Bay. In 2021, the exterior was completely upgraded with over $250,000 in improvements, including a new seawall, WearDeck composite dock, extended travertine lanai, resurfaced pool with new coping and waterline tile, and a 10,000 lb boat lift—perfect for boating and entertaining. Additional 2022 upgrades include a new HVAC system, 200-amp electrical panel, high-capacity tankless water heater, and complete replumbing throughout the home. Recently remediated after Hurricane Helene, the property offers a solid foundation ready for your personal vision. The primary suite, tucked privately at the rear of the home, includes direct access to a screened-in porch overlooking the pool and canal. Three additional bedrooms have space for family, guests, or a home office, and the interior features a spacious family room and bright Florida room ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Outside, enjoy your private backyard retreat with travertine decking, a covered lounge area, large, fenced yard, sparkling pool, and tranquil canal views. Located in Bay Crest, a desirable waterfront community with residents-only boat ramp access, you're just a short boat ride from Bahama Breeze, Hula Bay, Salt Shack, Safety Harbor, and the St. Pete Pier. This prime location also offers easy access to the Veterans Expressway, I-275, Tampa International Airport, Downtown Tampa, International Plaza, Westshore Business District, Rocky Point Golf Course, Skyway Park, Berkley Prep, and the area's best beaches. Don’t miss the chance to restore and customize this exceptional waterfront gem! Note: Interior photos reflect the home prior to flood remediation.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,145 sqft
Lot size0.17 Acres
Year built1963
MLS #TB8383405
WaterfrontCanal
ViewWater
Private poolYes

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Exhaust Fan, Tankless Water Heater, Water Softener
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile
  • Interior: Ceiling Fans(s), Open Floorplan, Solid Wood Cabinets, Stone Counters, Thermostat
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Private Pool: Yes
  • Waterfront: Canal
  • View: Water
  • Exterior: French Doors, Private Mailbox, Sliding Doors
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $609,900
  • Price/SqFt: $284
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $5,796
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Flood Zone, Landscaped, Paved
  • Directions: Veteran's Expressway to Memorial to Left on Bay Crest Dr. Right on Thornwood and home on the left.
  • Year Built: 1963
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 2,145 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.17 Acres
  • MLS Number: TB8383405
  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • Office Name: CENTURY 21 BILL NYE REALTY
  • Office Phone: (813) 782-5506
  • Listing Agent: Melissa Hileman

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 26, 2019
Home Sold
$417,000
Oct 22, 2015
Home Sold
$360,000
Jul 22, 2013
Home Sold
$334,000
Jul 23, 2005
Home Sold
$430,000
Jul 29, 1997
Home Sold
$145,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$341,838$5,796
2022$331,882$5,557
2021$322,216$5,557
2020$317,767$5,492
2018$253,960$4,319
2017$248,737$4,263

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

Bay Crest Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

4925 Webb Rd

3

Dickenson Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.0 mi

4720 Kelly Rd

3

Town and Country Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.4 mi

6025 Hanley Rd

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 $73,180. Most Tampa, FL residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

12%
<35k
54%
35k-100k
22%
100k-200k
12%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

36%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
33%
Married, No Kids
24%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
51%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • Minor League Baseball GamesMinor League Baseball Games
  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company
  • The Container StoreThe Container Store

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • Chick-fil-AChick-fil-A
  • QdobaQdoba

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • KiaKia
  • InfinitiInfiniti

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • Active RockActive Rock
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 8722 Thornwood Ln

The listing price of 8722 Thornwood Ln property is $609,900.

The property 8722 Thornwood Ln is a house located in Tampa, Florida, 33615.

Active Listing: 8722 Thornwood Ln is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 8722 Thornwood Ln are: Bay Crest Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Dickenson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Town and Country Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Horizon Charter School of Tampa (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Webb Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Hillsborough Academy of Math and Science (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Alonso High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Leto High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Jefferson High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $5,796 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on September 26, 2019 for $417,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 8722 Thornwood Ln has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 8722 Thornwood Ln is 2,145 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 8722 Thornwood Ln is 1963.

This home is located at 8722 Thornwood Ln in Tampa, FL and zip code 33615. This 2,145 square foot home, which was built in 1963, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $609,900.

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 inventory of homes for sale in Tampa, FL between May and June 2025 decreased by 1.9%. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 45 days, the median list price was $430,387.

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

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