8722 THORNWOOD LANE | Tampa

$674,999 | 4 Beds | 2 Baths (2 Full) | 2,145 Sq. Ft.

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. StellarMLS TB8383405

Directions to property: Veteran's Expressway to Memorial to Left on Bay Crest Dr. Right on Thornwood and home on the left.

MLS Listing ID: 
StellarMLS TB8383405
Basic Property Information
Fields containing basic information about the property.
Property Type: 
Residential
Property Sub Type: 
Single Family Residence
Primary Market Area: 
Tampa
Address: 
8722 THORNWOOD LANE, Tampa, FL 33615, US
County: 
Hillsborough
Community Information
Elementary: 
Bay Crest-HB
Middle: 
Webb-HB
High: 
Alonso-HB
Subdivision: 
BAY CREST PARK UNIT 05
Building Details
Details about the building on a property.
Architectural Style: 
Ranch
Year Built: 
1963
New Construction: 
0
Living Area: 
2,145
Interior: 
Open Floorplan, Solid Wood Cabinets, Stone Counters, Thermostat
Construction
Construction Materials: 
Concrete, Stucco
Foundation Details: 
Slab
Roof: 
Shingle
Exterior Features: 
French Doors, Sliding Doors
Porch: 
Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Patio, Rear Porch, Screened
Room Details
Details about the rooms in the building.
Total Rooms: 
8
Total Bedrooms: 
4
Total Bathrooms: 
2
Total Full-Bathrooms: 
2
Total Half-Bathrooms: 
0
Utilities
Information about utilities available on the property.
Heating System: 
Electric
Cooling System: 
Central Air
Water Source: 
Public
Sewer: 
Public Sewer
Lot/Land Details
Details about the lots and land features included on the property.
Acres: 
0.17
Lot Size (Area): 
7,260
Lot Size (Dimensions): 
66 x 110
View: 
Water
Waterfront: 
1
Water Body Category: 
Other
Lot Features
Pool: 
Gunite, In Ground
Fence: 
Vinyl
Public Record
Parcel Number: 
U0229170ETA0000000093.0
Annual Tax: 
$6,000.00
Property Zoning: 
RSC-6
Listing Dates
Dates involved in the transaction.
Listing Entry Date/Time: 
5/7/2025
Listing Participants
Participants (agents, offices, etc.) in the transaction.
Listing Agent Name: 
Melissa Hileman
Listing Co-Agent Name: 
Lori Lahart
Listing Office Name: 
CENTURY 21 BILL NYE REALTY
Listing Co-Office Name: 
CENTURY 21 BILL NYE REALTY