Forest Hills Homes with Lighting Pool description

Welcome to Forest Hills, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Tampa, Florida, within the vibrant Hillsborough County. This charming community is renowned for its lush greenery, serene atmosphere, and a strong sense of neighborhood camaraderie. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat or a lively community vibe, Forest Hills has something to offer everyone.

One of the standout features of homes in Forest Hills is the enchanting lighting pool, a perfect complement to the Florida lifestyle. Imagine evenings spent basking in the gentle glow of your pool, surrounded by the soothing sounds of nature. These beautifully designed pools not only enhance the aesthetic appeal of your home but also serve as an ideal setting for entertaining guests or enjoying quiet family time.

The architectural styles in Forest Hills are as varied as the residents themselves, with charming single-family homes that often feature spacious backyards, perfect for outdoor gatherings. The area is conveniently located near top-rated schools, parks, and recreational facilities, making it an excellent choice for families and professionals alike.

In addition to its natural beauty and inviting homes, Forest Hills boasts a friendly community atmosphere, where neighbors become friends. With easy access to downtown Tampa, you can enjoy the vibrant city life while retreating to the tranquility of your Forest Hills haven. Discover the magic of Forest Hills, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Forest Hills Homes with Lighting Pool description

$330,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ TB8531403 MLS

Under contract-accepting backup offers. Welcome to your own private slice of the Florida Keys! It is clear this home has been METICULOUSLY maintained & upgraded, w/ pride of ownership! Featuring a 2020 ROOF, HURRICANE-impact WINDOWS & DOORS (& hurricane film), hurricane SHUTTERS & GARAGE door brace, whole-house GENERATOR w/ integrated transfer switch, upgraded IRRIGATION system, & HARDWIRED 14-camera security system. Step through the screened front porch & beautiful glass front door, where natural sunlight fills the inviting living room. The open layout showcases ceramic tile flooring throughout the main living areas, creating a bright & seamless flow into the dining room & beautifully updated kitchen. The kitchen features granite countertops, a charming breakfast bar, appliances including a built-in oven, cooktop, microwave, side-by-side refrigerator, a large deep stainless sink w/garbage disposal, & TWO convenient pass-through windows. The TRUE CENTERPIECE of this home is the incredible climate-controlled FLORIDA ROOM, designed for year-round enjoyment. Equipped w/ a mini-split AC system, wood-look ceramic tile flooring, built-in bar, storage area, & 28 FEET of sliding glass doors that fully open to the pool area! This space is large enough for a pool table, & game room. The spacious primary suite offers a peaceful retreat w/ wood-look tile flooring, abundant natural light, & a private en-suite office that could easily serve as a third bedroom thanks to its existing closet. The updated primary bathroom features granite countertops, a large mirror, & a walk-in shower. The second bedroom is equally impressive, comfortably accommodating a king-size bedroom set while offering its own walk-in closet & private en-suite bathroom. The guest bath has an oversized vanity, extra-large sink, & elegant glass shower doors. STEP OUTSIDE & PREPARE TO FALL IN LOVE! The backyard is nothing short of breathtaking, transporting you straight to the Florida Keys w/ its lush tropical landscaping & resort-like atmosphere w/ 30 LED lights to illuminate the backyard at night! The sparkling 6,700-gallon fiberglass SALTWATER POOL is highlighted by beautiful tile featuring a dolphin accent, a VARIABLE-SPEED pool pump (2019), & new (paid off) SOLAR POOL dedicated heating panels (THE HELIOCOL TYPE—for hurricanes), allowing you to enjoy the pool nearly year-round w/ incredible efficiency. The spacious FLORIDA ROOM features new tile flooring, a TV hookup for outdoor entertainment, & a SPEAKER system throughout both the house & pool area, creating the perfect setting for unforgettable gatherings. Storage is abundant, w/ 5 dedicated sheds housing the WHOLE-HOUSE GENERATOR & supplies, pool equipment & chemicals, beach chairs (which convey), lawn equipment, & additional tools. The low-maintenance backyard is designed w/ decorative rock & minimal grass, allowing you to spend more time enjoying your home instead of maintaining it. Even better, the 60" stainless grill, pool furniture, decorative planters, & potted plants all convey, making this truly move-in ready. Additional upgrades include A NEW WHOLE HOUSE WATER SOFTNER FILTRATION system, all A/C ducts professionally cleaned & recoated, new recessed lighting, a UPGRADED DIGITAL WATER HEATER, hurricane-impact FRENCH DOORS, new GARAGE DOOR OPENER w/ upgraded springs, rollers, & belt-drive system, & countless additional improvements that make this property stand apart from the rest. Fully fenced-in backyard w/ separate dog area.

5843 Appletree Road, Holiday

$1,325,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ TB8527817 MLS

Under contract-accepting backup offers. Located in the heart of Bayshore Beautiful, one of South Tampa’s most sought-after and family-oriented neighborhoods, this 2013-built block residence offers an exceptional combination of modern construction, thoughtful updates and a remarkably versatile floor plan. Just moments from iconic Bayshore Boulevard, the home encompasses 2,839 heated square feet and features three bedrooms plus an executive office, 3.5 bathrooms, a two-car garage and a highly desirable ground-floor primary suite. Beyond the welcoming foyer, glass French doors open to a dedicated executive office, creating an ideal space for working from home. The heart of the residence is a beautifully updated kitchen featuring white quartz countertops, designer backsplash, newer stainless steel appliances, a touchless faucet and an adjacent breakfast nook. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the family room, creating a comfortable and inviting setting for everyday living and entertaining. Hickory hardwood flooring, crown molding and plantation shutters add warmth and character throughout the home. The ground-floor primary suite provides the convenience and privacy today’s buyers increasingly desire and features a custom closets system and updated bathroom with a newer Kohler spa bathtub and heater fan. Upstairs, the home’s exceptionally flexible layout offers possibilities rarely found in South Tampa. One generously sized ensuite bedroom features a private bath, while a separate doorway leads to a distinctive second-level suite. Currently configured with a bedroom, full bathroom, living space and kitchenette, this area is ideally suited for multigenerational living, extended guests or an independent retreat. The living space, converted from the home’s original fourth bedroom, could alternatively serve as a media room, game room or second family room. An exceptionally large interior storage room provides valuable additional space for seasonal decor, luggage and household essentials. One of the property’s defining features is the spectacular outdoor living environment added in 2022. The screen-enclosed saltwater pool and heated spa feature a waterfall, LED lighting and expansive paver decking, creating a private setting for entertaining or relaxing year-round. Additional backyard space provides room for a small play area or dog run, while the side yard has been thoughtfully transformed into a whimsical garden designed to attract butterflies. The home has benefited from an extensive collection of improvements, including new upstairs and downstairs HVAC systems installed in 2025 and 2024, a new water heater, added separate electrical panel for generator, storm-rated Pella sliding glass doors, complete gutter system, newer fencing, refreshed landscaping and irrigation, exterior and interior painting, updated kitchen appliances and finishes, water softener and integrated exterior surveillance cameras. Additional features include Bowers & Wilkins in-ceiling speakers, Minka ceiling fans, an oversized laundry room with utility sink and abundant interior storage. Situated 3 minutes to the local YMCA, 15 minutes to downtown Tampa, 10 minutes to Tampa General Hospital, 2 minutes to nearby Publix Grocery and Target, and very close to the Gandy Bridge for easy access to Pinellas County. This is a rare opportunity to enjoy the space, flexibility, and lifestyle that makes Bayshore Beautiful - one of South Tampa’s most desirable neighborhoods.

3210 W Villa Rosa Street, Tampa

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