Welcome to the heart of ybor, one of tampas most storied neighborhoods a place originally founded in the 1880s as a thriving cigar maker community and now beloved for its walkable streets, vibrant culture, and historic charm. This beautifully restored property offers two fully functional homes. An 1836sf, 4/2 main home and an 1824sf, 3/2 carriage house on one oversized lot with pool, giving you flexibility, income potential, and the kind of lifestyle that blends character with modern comfort. ***step inside the 4 bedroom, 2 bath main home, where natural light pours across original built ins, french doors, and a flexible bonus room perfect for an office or creative space. Recent updated improvements include interior wall paint (2025) and exterior paint (2020) , giving the home a fresh, move in ready feel. The property is powered by solar panels with a back up battery that provides approximately 35% of the main homes electricity a major win for both insurance and monthly savings. ***out back, your private oasis awaits. The inground pool and gas heated spa sit on a beautifully landscaped, pavered deck, surrounded by tropical foliage and multiple lounging areas. The pool area is supported by gas appliances, including a tankless water heater and gas hookup for a grill perfect for weekend gatherings or quiet evenings under the palms. ***the carriage house adds even more value with 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, its own electric meter, and its own solar panels, which cover 100% of electricity in summer and 65% the rest of the year. A brand new hvac (2024) serves this structure , making it ideal for guests, extended family, or rental income. ***additional highlights include a wide bungalow style front porch, a 24' x 6' back porch, privacy fencing, a decorative brick knee wall, and parking for 56 vehicles plus street parking. ***and heres the best part this home sits outside the flood zone , giving buyers peace of mind and insurance confidence. ***living at 1018 e columbus dr. Places you moments from everything that makes tampa magnetic. Spend weekends exploring ybor citys historic 7th avenue, grab brunch at la segunda, enjoy craft coffee at blind tiger, or unwind at water works park along the riverwalk. You're also close to armature works, tampa museum of art, sparkman wharf, and the florida aquarium all offering food, culture, and waterfront views just minutes from your door. Whether you love nightlife, parks, or local dining, this location puts it all within easy reach.
Welcome to the heart of ybor, one of tampas most storied neighborhoods a place originally founded in the 1880s as a thriving cigar maker community and now beloved for its walkable streets, vibrant culture, and historic charm. This beautifully restored property offers two fully functional homes. An 1836sf, 4/2 main home and an 1824sf, 3/2 carriage house on one oversized lot with pool, giving you flexibility, income potential, and the kind of lifestyle that blends character with modern comfort. ***step inside the 4 bedroom, 2 bath main home, where natural light pours across original built ins, french doors, and a flexible bonus room perfect for an office or creative space. Recent updated improvements include interior wall paint (2025) and exterior paint (2020) , giving the home a fresh, move in ready feel. The property is powered by solar panels with a back up battery that provides approximately 35% of the main homes electricity a major win for both insurance and monthly savings. ***out back, your private oasis awaits. The inground pool and gas heated spa sit on a beautifully landscaped, pavered deck, surrounded by tropical foliage and multiple lounging areas. The pool area is supported by gas appliances, including a tankless water heater and gas hookup for a grill perfect for weekend gatherings or quiet evenings under the palms. ***the carriage house adds even more value with 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, its own electric meter, and its own solar panels, which cover 100% of electricity in summer and 65% the rest of the year. A brand new hvac (2024) serves this structure , making it ideal for guests, extended family, or rental income. ***additional highlights include a wide bungalow style front porch, a 24' x 6' back porch, privacy fencing, a decorative brick knee wall, and parking for 56 vehicles plus street parking. ***and heres the best part this home sits outside the flood zone , giving buyers peace of mind and insurance confidence. ***living at 1018 e columbus dr. Places you moments from everything that makes tampa magnetic. Spend weekends exploring ybor citys historic 7th avenue, grab brunch at la segunda, enjoy craft coffee at blind tiger, or unwind at water works park along the riverwalk. You're also close to armature works, tampa museum of art, sparkman wharf, and the florida aquarium all offering food, culture, and waterfront views just minutes from your door. Whether you love nightlife, parks, or local dining, this location puts it all within easy reach.
Features
Building and Construction
Covered Spaces: 0.00
Exterior Features: French Doors, Lighting, Private Yard, Storage
Flooring: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl, Tile
Living Area: 3430.00
Roof: Shingle
School Information
High School: Middleton-HB
Middle School: Stewart-HB
School Elementary: Booker T. Washington-HB
Garage and Parking
Garage Spaces: 0.00
Open Parking Spaces: 0.00
Eco-Communities
Pool Features: Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Lighting
Water Source: Public
Utilities
Carport Spaces: 0.00
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Central, Natural Gas
Pets Allowed: Yes
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Fire Hydrant, Natural Gas Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Finance and Tax Information
Home Owners Association Fee: 20.00
Insurance Expense: 0.00
Net Operating Income: 0.00
Other Expense: 0.00
Tax Year: 2024
Other Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
Association Name: VM Ybor Neighborhood Association
Country: US
Furnished: Unfurnished
Interior Features: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fans(s), High Ceilings, Primary Bedroom Main Floor
Legal Description: ROBERTS HORATIO N W 74 FT OF LOT 7 LESS S 15 FT FOR RD BLOCK 2
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