3609 LEONA, TAMPA, FL 33629

Description

Combining timeless character with sun-filled spaces, extensive modern updates, and an exceptional South Tampa location, this charming home offers comfort, quality, and lifestyle in one of the area’s most desirable neighborhoods.Beautifully appointed, thoughtfully updated, and ideally located in the heart of South Tampa, this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home features 10-foot ceilings on both levels and abundant natural light, creating an open, airy feel throughout. The spacious kitchen serves as the heart of the home, offering ample cabinetry, all-new appliances (2022), and a large peninsula with seating for four that also provides built-in interior storage—ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Continuous red oak flooring flows throughout the main level and stairs, while durable engineered wood flooring installed upstairs in 2022 adds warmth and functionality.The home offers smart, functional living with an upstairs laundry closet, generous bedroom sizes, and plantation shutters throughout most of the home. Thoughtful upgrades include interior and exterior paint, updated baseboards, outlets, switches, and all light fixtures (2022), featuring select Restoration Hardware fixtures that elevate the overall design. Durable cement board siding enhances both longevity and curb appeal.Outdoor spaces are designed for easy enjoyment, featuring refreshed front landscaping and a turfed backyard added in 2023, along with portions of new fencing. The front entry is anchored by a Renewal by Andersen front door, offering enhanced durability and performance while bringing in additional natural light and elevating overall curb appeal. A detached concrete block two-car garage provides additional storage and convenience, along with ample attic storage. Additional upgrades include a new garage door motor (2025), a Vivint security system with cameras and smoke detectors (2022), new exterior doors by Weather-Tite and Renewal by Andersen (2025), and a Tesla EV charger.Major systems have been well maintained and updated, including a 2017 roof, A/C units installed in 2020, new gutters and gutter guards (2022), and a new water heater (2026). For peace of mind, the home has been professionally tented for termites in 2017 and 2024 and is under a transferable termite warranty.The home is zoned for the highly sought-after Roosevelt, Coleman, and Plant school district and is just steps from Roosevelt Elementary. Within walking distance to popular restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, ice cream spots, and Corona Park, it offers an unbeatable blend of walkability, convenience, and true neighborhood charm. Situated on a wide, sidewalk-lined street, the setting feels welcoming and family-friendly. Call today to schedule a showing.