El Portal Homes with Block Exterior Construction

El Portal Homes with Block Exterior Construction

Welcome to El Portal, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Tampa, Florida! This charming subdivision offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it an ideal location for families, professionals, and retirees alike. With its picturesque tree-lined streets and friendly neighbors, El Portal exudes a warm, welcoming atmosphere that feels like home from the moment you arrive.

One of the standout features of homes in El Portal is their sturdy block exterior construction. This durable building style not only enhances the aesthetic appeal of the residences but also provides superior insulation and protection against the elements. Homeowners can rest easy knowing their investment is built to last, ensuring comfort and safety for years to come. The combination of modern design and traditional craftsmanship is evident in every home, offering a variety of layouts and sizes to suit diverse lifestyles.

Living in El Portal means enjoying the best of both worlds. Residents have easy access to Tampa’s vibrant city life, with an array of shopping, dining, and entertainment options just a short drive away. For those who appreciate the great outdoors, nearby parks and recreational facilities provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities and family gatherings.

Whether you’re looking to buy your first home or seeking a peaceful retreat, El Portal is a community that truly embodies the essence of Florida living. Come and discover the charm of El Portal, where your dream home awaits!

Newest El Portal Homes with Block Exterior Construction

8709 El Portal Drive, Tampa
$290,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ El Portal SubDv. ⋅ 33604 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Welcome to this charming Tampa home where classic character meets a convenient central location! Built in 1947, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers 1,110 square feet of living space and features some of its beautiful original hardwood floors, adding warmth and character that is hard to replicate. A newer ROOF installed in 2021 and Brand NEW Front Door provides an important update, while the home retains the charm of its era. The covered front porch offers a welcoming place to relax and enjoy the outdoors, while the covered back porch provides additional outdoor living space overlooking the backyard—perfect for morning coffee, unwinding at the end of the day or entertaining. Situated on a 9,100-square-foot lot, there is plenty of opportunity to make the space your own. Location is a standout feature! Enjoy being approximately 1.5 miles from Lowry Park Zoo, 4 miles from Busch Gardens, 7 miles from the University of South Florida, and approximately 7 miles from Downtown Tampa, with Tampa International Airport about 10 miles away. Shopping, dining, entertainment, major roadways and many of Tampa Bay's most popular destinations are all within easy reach. Whether you're looking for a place to call home or a Tampa property with plenty of potential, this charming home combines character, location and opportunity. Schedule your private showing today and see all this home has to offer!

8709 El Portal Drive, Tampa
8915 N Willow Avenue, Tampa
$475,500
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ El Portal SubDv. ⋅ 33604 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. NEW CONSTRUCTION FEEL! Welcome to this stunningly transformed Tampa home, where beautiful design, modern, and extensive reconstruction come together to create a truly exceptional residence. Ideally positioned in a convenient Tampa location, this outstanding property offers the comfort and style of a new home with the advantage of an established neighborhood and NO HOA! From the moment you arrive, you will appreciate the oversized driveway and the impressive transformation of the home, offering a glimpse of what awaits inside. This is far more than a typical renovation. The property underwent an extensive transformation approaching complete reconstruction, with only a portion of the original front wall remaining and thoughtfully incorporated into the seller's exceptional vision. The extensive improvements include new concrete exterior walls, new interior wood-framed walls throughout, new cathedral roof trusses, new ceiling and wall insulation, a completely updated electrical system with a new electrical panel, new underground PVC plumbing and CPVC water lines, new doors, and hurricane-impact windows. Step inside to a beautifully designed open-concept interior featuring porcelain flooring throughout, soaring vaulted and tray ceilings, recessed lighting, and elegant contemporary finishes. The stunning kitchen showcases custom wood cabinetry, and luxurious quartz countertops. The beautifully renovated bathrooms continue the home's elevated design with quartz countertops, porcelain tile, and frameless glass showers. Additional major upgrades include a NEW HVAC system and tankless water heater, adding modern comfort and efficiency. The spacious open floor plan provides an effortless flow between the living, dining, and kitchen areas while allowing natural light to enhance the home's bright and inviting atmosphere. Every detail has been thoughtfully selected to create a modern, upscale living experience. Outside, the oversized driveway provides ample parking for up to four vehicles, while the generous backyard offers endless possibilities for a future covered porch, pool, outdoor kitchen, or private entertainment retreat. A substantial detached shed provides excellent storage and additional potential. Perfectly positioned to enjoy the best of the Tampa lifestyle, this exceptional home is just minutes from shopping, amenities, schools, and medical facilities. Experience effortless access to Downtown Tampa, Water Street, and the vibrant Tampa Riverwalk, as well as some of the area's most sought-after destinations, including Lowry Park Zoo, Busch Gardens, Armature Works, Hyde Park Village, International Plaza, Raymond James Stadium, Tampa International Airport, and the stunning Gulf Coast beaches of Clearwater and St. Pete. NO HOA! NO FLOOD INSURANCE REQUIRED! Your search ends here! Don’t miss your chance to make it yours—schedule your private showing today.

8915 N Willow Avenue, Tampa
8713 N Edison Avenue, Tampa
$349,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ El Portal SubDv. ⋅ 33604 Zip Code
Welcome to this renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath Tampa home, featuring modern finishes and thoughtful updates throughout. Step inside to a bright interior with new flooring, fresh paint, updated lighting and a brand-new kitchen complete with new cabinetry, countertops and appliances. Both bathrooms have been fully updated with stylish tilework, modern fixtures and contemporary finishes, including a beautifully designed walk-in shower. A functional layout and abundant natural light create inviting spaces for everyday living and entertaining. Major improvements include a brand-new roof, new water heater, new electrical panel, updated plumbing and brand-new HVAC ductwork. A newly installed mini-split in the primary bedroom provides additional temperature control for personalized comfort. Outside, enjoy a spacious fenced yard with mature trees, new landscaping and a covered outdoor area perfect for relaxing, entertaining or creating your own backyard retreat. Conveniently located near Seminole Heights, ZooTampa at Lowry Park, the Hillsborough River, shopping, dining and major roadways, with easy access to Downtown Tampa and surrounding areas. Schedule your private showing today!

8713 N Edison Avenue, Tampa
8920 N Newport Avenue, Tampa
$549,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ El Portal SubDv. ⋅ 33604 Zip Code
This home comes with a fully paid-off solar system. Welcome to one of Tampa's most unique opportunities — a stunning modern home in Lowry Park Central that doesn't just offer a place to live, but a lifestyle that works for you. This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home sits minutes from Downtown Tampa, Busch Gardens, Armature Works, USF, and the Hillsborough River. Inside: soaring vaulted ceilings, a chef-inspired kitchen with quartz counters and an island, and a spacious primary suite with a spa-like bath. A fully permitted, self-contained permitted in-law suite — separate entrance, own bedroom, bathroom, and kitchen — adds flexible living space or rental income potential. Schedule your private showing today.

8920 N Newport Avenue, Tampa
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