2705 N POPLAR AVENUE, TAMPA, FL, 33602
Active11 days on marketListed Jul 30, 2026MLS #TB8531040
About this home
2705 N POPLAR AVENUE
RARE FIND in Riverside Heights just steps away from the NEW TAMPA RIVERWALK EXPANSION on Columbus connecting downtown to your front door - this exceptional property offers not just one, but TWO HOMES! The main house is a 2 bdrm/1 bath (1112sq ft) absolutely charming Mediterranean Bungalow, a vintage jewel with modern updates. The Key West style cottage is an adorable studio/1 bath (324sq ft) that can be used in various ways - short-term rental, office, yoga studio, gym, guest house for friends & family and/or anything else you desire! The welcoming front porch of the main house invites you to step inside where you’re greeted by character and warmth. A flourishing Airbnb rental for the past 10+ years, this ADU has a passive income potential of $3000/month and has been rated one of the “Top 10 Hottest Airbnbs” in the Tampa area - See attachments for more. Notice the open floor plan with high ceilings and gorgeous wood floors, bathed in natural light. The working fireplace is adorned with custom tile and provides warmth & cozy vibes on chilly winter nights. The spacious living areas offer ambiance ideal for both relaxation and entertaining. The updated kitchen blends warmth with an industrial flair, featuring LG stainless steel appliances and a commercial stainless steel kitchen sink…modern amenities seamlessly integrated to meet contemporary lifestyles. The bedrooms maximize space while preserving a cozy atmosphere, each adorned with hardwood floors and multiple windows. The bathroom, also updated, features custom floor tile, step-in shower & a sleek vanity with ample storage. Take comfort in the sturdiness of this block/stucco home with a new roof installed in ‘21. $14k Sewer line replacement in 2026 by United Plumbing & Drain, $20k in new impact windows throughout and a home generator interlock system in 2025, Brand New minisplit installed last week in ADU. Step out to the expansive backyard where Florida-friendly plantings and a mix of covered/open seating areas create a serene retreat. Lush, yet low-maintenance landscaping eliminates the hassle of yard maintenance and irrigation costs. Dine al fresco on the back patio or enjoy some local brews with friends around the firepit. A double-gate to the alley and an RV carport provide options for housing a travel trailer and/or boat. The oversized shed offers lighting/electricity and can be used as a workshop and/or storage area. The gem of the backyard is the cottage, a spacious studio with an open floor plan, bathroom, kitchenette, and designated outdoor areas…a harmonious blend of comfort, convenience, and privacy. Steps from all that downtown has to offer, Riverside Heights is a historic and enchanting neighborhood nestled along the Hillsborough River with 3 different parks within the neighborhood. This home is minutes away from iconic attractions like The New Tampa Riverwalk Extension est. completing by 2028, Armature Works, The Straz Center for the Performing Arts, Amalie Arena, Tampa Museum of Art, Sparkman Wharf, The University of Tampa, Michelin Star restaurants, the tranquil Hillsborough River, premier shopping destinations, and Tampa International Airport.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,446
Sqft
0.14 ac
Lot size
1932
Year built
One
Levels
$414
Per sqft
Inside
Outside & construction
Community & fees
Utilities & systems
The numbers
What it really costs
Built from this home's actual numbers — the most recent property-tax bill on record — not generic estimates.
$4,234 /mo · 10% down Conventional, 30-yr fixed at 6%
The assumptions
Above the FHA loan limit for our service areas, so Conventional is the default. VA buyers: switch below — $0 down.
These numbers assume a generic buyer — your credit, down payment and loan program change them. Get the real quote in minutes:
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Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Run your own numbers
FHA isn’t available at this price — the loan would exceed the $541,287 FHA limit for our service areas.
Estimated payment
$4,234/mo
Includes estimated PMI — it drops off once you reach 20% equity. Taxes reflect the most recent bill on record; insurance is a typical-Florida estimate. Your lender’s numbers will differ. CENTURY 21 Edge partners with Florida’s best lenders.
Value check
Is the price right?
The internet’s favorite home-value number comes from a single automated model that has never seen the street, the finishes, or the view — which is why it routinely misses by tens of thousands of dollars. The edgeAI estimate combines multiple independent data sources with our team’s on-the-ground expertise in this exact market.
vs edgeAI estimate
+20.3%
$/sqft vs Tampa actives
$414 vs $299
Days on market
11 vs 43 typical
Where $414/sqft sits among the 400 Tampa actives
The edgeAI estimate is a starting point, not an appraisal or a broker price opinion. It is generated from public records, listing data and market modeling, and is subject to change once a licensed real estate professional personally inspects the property. Condition, floor, view and lot are not fully captured by any model — ask us for a full comparative market analysis.
Where it sits
Inside Tampa
Drive times from this address
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TAMPA 33602 — neighborhood snapshot
Population
19,694
Median age
35.2
Median income
$88,569
Median home value
$560,400
Avg household
1.78
Households w/ children
1,289
For the school run
Hillsborough County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Tampa market
$413K → $432K
Tampa median sold, yr/yr
97.0%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
207 of 400
Tampa actives have cut their price
Median sold price, Tampa, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 2% above the TAMPA 33602 median. See the full Tampa market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 2705 N POPLAR AVENUE
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Apr ’26$480,000
921 W CORAL STREET · same community
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,428 sqft · $336/sqft · 183 DOM
Sold · Dec ’25$500,000
2723 N RIDGEWOOD AVENUE · same community
2 bd · 1 ba · 1,412 sqft · $354/sqft · 5 DOM
Sold · Oct ’25$410,000
2723 N RIDGEWOOD AVENUE · same community
2 bd · 1 ba · 1,412 sqft · $290/sqft · 4 DOM
Closed-sale data from the MLS, last 12 months, selected for similarity in size and location. No two homes are identical — ask us for a full comparative analysis.
Your home team
The pros in your corner
Buying a home is two conversations — the home and the money. Here’s who handles each, side by side, already working together.
Your agent
Steeve Cadeau
REALTOR® · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 2705 N POPLAR AVENUE — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 2705 N POPLAR AVENUE — before you fall in love.
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Straight answers
2705 N POPLAR AVENUE FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 2705 N POPLAR AVENUE?+
With 10% down on a 30-year Conventional loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $4,234/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill and typical Florida insurance. The payment calculator on this page lets you switch loan type (FHA, Conventional, VA) and adjust the down payment, rate and term.
What are the property taxes on 2705 N POPLAR AVENUE?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $7,407. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.
Are pets allowed at 2705 N POPLAR AVENUE?+
The listing reports pets: Yes. Communities often layer on breed or weight rules — we'll verify the specifics with the association before you commit.
How does the price compare to other homes in Tampa?+
At $599,000, this home is listed about 33% above the Tampa median of $449,999. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 2705 N POPLAR AVENUE?+
Gorrie Elementary School (elementary), Wilson Middle School (middle), Patricia Sullivan Metropolitan Ministries Partnership School (elementary), Plant High School (high) — Hillsborough County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
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Listing courtesy of COLDWELL BANKER REALTY · Skyler Warden. MLS #TB8531040.
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