5819 Imperial Key

TAMPA, FL
$ 975,000 Beds 3 Baths 2 Sq 2,574 Virtual Tour
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Palm trees, pool days, postcard canal views, and your own private dock with TWO covered boat lifts—this is Florida WATERFRONT living with direct saltwater access & the open bay just minutes away! This elevated 3-bedroom + Office (or 4th bedroom), 2-bath pool & spa home blends coastal lifestyle, boating convenience, and smart peace of mind. Thoughtfully reconstructed, remodeled, & elevated between 2010–2012, the living areas stayed high & dry through past storms while offering the comfort, flow, and modern features buyers love. Lush landscaping, swaying palms, and coastal character welcome you home. Inside, an impressive 14' ceiling foyer transitions to light-filled living spaces with 10' ceilings, architectural details, and sweeping canal views. The renovated kitchen is designed for real life and entertaining with premium solid wood soft-close cabinetry, pull-out storage, under-cabinet lighting, granite counters, stainless appliances, cooktop with vent hood, wall oven, microwave/convection oven, dual sink stations, walk-in pantry, and breakfast bar. Nearby breakfast nook and dining area offer flexible dining options. The Great Room brings the view front and center, with a wall of windows and sliders framing the pool, spa, and canal beyond. Out back, the Florida lifestyle takes center stage! The screened saltwater pool, spa, and expansive patio set the scene for sunny afternoons, easy entertaining, and peaceful canal views. Catch dolphins and manatees playfully passing by, then follow the flagstone path to your seawall and private dock with power, water, floating dock, and TWO covered boat lifts with wireless remotes. Bring the boats, kayaks, fishing gear, and water toys—direct & open Bay access just minutes away! Back inside, the Office, with greenery-view, flexes as a workspace, creative studio, playroom, or optional 4th bedroom with two adjacent closets. The spacious Primary Suite with proper entry offers privacy, pool access, water views, sitting area, organized walk-in closet, and spa-inspired bath with dual sinks, granite vanity, strategically placed in-cabinet appliance outlets, storage tower, water closet, jetted soaking tub, oversized walk-in shower with bench, and unique & custom balsa wood window insert with coastal bird detail. Two generous bedrooms, guest bath, & extra storage sit opposite in a split-plan layout for privacy. Practical perks include interior laundry with sink, cabinetry, & storage closet; oversized 2-car garage with cabinetry, racks, & utility sink; plus vinyl-fenced yard with gates, resin sheds, & irrigation system. Bonus features: New pool pump & Jacuzzi blower, interior paint, and garage door spring in 2026; pool vacuum 2025; roof 2024; pool rescreen 2023; A/C 2022; Pro Elite whole-house water treatment with new carbon filter; solar hot water with electric backup; decked attic for extra storage with two pull-down stair access points; wider halls & doors; high-capacity closets; windows impact-rated or hurricane shutters; security system; & professional landscaping with new edging & refreshed mulch. Located in Tampa Shores Imperial Key, a waterfront community offering a laid-back coastal lifestyle, social activities, resident boat ramp, & no HOA. Convenient to airport, Target, Publix, shopping, beaches, & dockside restaurants by boat. Short-term rentals allowed within county/state rules. Boating, poolside relaxing, entertaining, and everyday waterside living—it’s all waiting in your backyard. Paradise found!

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  • Price
  • $ 975,000
  • City
  • TAMPA
  • Bedrooms
  • 3
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 2
  • County
  • Hillsborough
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 0
  • Area
  • Tampa / Town and Country
  • Lot Size
  • 0.19 Acres
  • Zip
  • 33615
  • Sqr Footage
  • 2,574
  • Year Built
  • 1973
  • Taxes
  • $ 6221
  • Style
  • Contemporary
  • MLS#
  • TB8545503
Listed By: with . - 727-784-6040
Data Source: Stellar MLS

Features

General

Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Central,Heat Pump
Cooling Central Air
Utilities Electricity Connected,Public,Sewer Connected,Street Lights,Underground Utilities,Water Connected
Possession Close Of Escrow
Roof Shingle
Appliances Built-In Oven,Convection Oven,Cooktop,Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Microwave,Range Hood,Refrigerator,Solar Hot Water Owned,Washer,Water Softener
Zoning PD
Garage Spaces 2
Patio/Porch Features Covered,Front Porch,Patio,Porch,Rear Porch,Screened
Architectural Style Contemporary
Pool Features Auto Cleaner,Child Safety Fence,Deck,Gunite,In Ground,Lighting,Salt Water,Screen Enclosure,Tile
Security Features Security System Owned
Construction Materials Block,Stucco
Year Built 1973
View Water
Levels One
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Tax Year 2025
Ownership Fee Simple
Waterfront Features Canal Front,Waterfront,Canal - Saltwater
Community Features Canal Front,Community Boat Ramp,Dock,Water Access,Waterfront,Sidewalks
County Hillsborough
New Construction false
Property Type Residential
Attached Garage true
Energy Efficient Water Heater
Subdivision Name TAMPA SHORES UNIT 7
Facing Direction West
Garage Y/N true
Other Structures Shed(s),Storage
Total Rooms 12
Full Baths 2
Status Active
Directions From Memorial Highway, left on Hillsborough Avenue, Left on Tampa Shores Boulevard, just past median turn left on Imperial Key. Home is on the left side of street.
High School Alonso-HB
City TAMPA
Body of Water CHANNEL A TO OLD TAMPA BAY
Senior Community Y/N false
MLS Area 33615 - Tampa / Town and Country
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 8470
Carport Y/N false
Listing Terms Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Spa Features In Ground
Elementary School Bay Crest-HB
Land Lease Y/N false
Tax Annual Amount 6221.48
Middle/Junior High School Davidsen-HB
Property Condition Completed
Additional Parcels Y/N false
Lease Considered Y/N true
Building Area Units Square Feet
Living Area Units Square Feet
Standard Status Active
Occupancy Type Vacant
Tax Lot 20
Legal Description TAMPA SHORES UNIT NO 7 LOT 20
Water View Canal
Water Access Type Canal - Saltwater
Minimum Lease 1 Week
Water Access Y/N true
Additional Rooms Attic,Bonus Room,Breakfast Room Separate,Den/Library/Office,Great Room,Inside Utility,Storage Rooms
Water View Y/N true
Flood Zone Code AE
In Law Suite YN false
DockY/N true

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Ceiling Fan(s),Eating Space In Kitchen,High Ceilings,Living Room/Dining Room Combo,Open Floorplan,Solid Wood Cabinets,Split Bedroom,Stone Counters,Walk-In Closet(s),Window Treatments
Flooring Tile
Furnished Y/N Unfurnished
Total Stories 1
Air Conditioning Y/N true
Heating Y/N true
Fireplace Y/N false
Laundry Features Electric Dryer Hookup,Inside,Laundry Room,Washer Hookup
Total Bedrooms 3
LivingAreaSource Public Records
Total Baths 2

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities Hurricane Shutters,Irrigation System,Rain Gutters,Sidewalk,Sliding Doors,Storage
Vegetation Mature Landscaping,Trees/Landscaped
Fencing Vinyl
Parking Features Driveway,Garage Door Opener
Lot Features FloodZone,In County,Landscaped,Level,Sidewalk
Water Source Public
Lot Size Area 8470
Foundation Details Slab
Spa true
Building Area Total 3342
Lot Dimensions 77 x 110
Lot Size Acres 0.19
Road Surface Type Paved
Private Pool true
Waterfront Y/N true
Covered Spaces 2
Road Frontage Type Street Paved
Road Responsibility Public Maintained Road

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Cape Coral, FL office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School Bay Crest-HB Elementary School
Middle School Davidsen-HB Middle School
High School Alonso-HB High School

Price History

9/4/2026 Listed $975,000

Property vs Zip Code Average in 33615

Price
AVG $730K
$980K
Taxes
AVG $6,456
$6,221
Year Built
AVG 1977
1973

5819 Imperial Key TAMPA, FL is a Single Family Home for sale at $975000 with 2574 sqft and a lot size of 0.19 Acres Acre(s). 5819 Imperial Key TAMPA has 3 bedrooms, 2 baths and was built in 1973. The property's zip code is 33615 which is in TAMPA, FL

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