219 N Excelda Ave, Tampa, FL 33609

Under contract-accepting backup offers. Nestled on a quiet street in the highly sought-after Plant High School district near North Hyde Park, this beautifully maintained two-story home offers the perfect blend of character, space, and location. Situated on a large corner lot, the property welcomes you with an extended driveway leading to a charming covered front porch that sets the tone for the warm and inviting interior. Inside, the thoughtfully designed open floor plan seamlessly connects the living room, kitchen, and breakfast nook, creating an ideal space for both everyday living and entertaining. At the front of the home, a formal dining room highlighted by a beautiful bay window adds elegance and flexibility for hosting gatherings. Rich Spanish Saltillo tile flooring flows throughout most of the first floor and continues upstairs into the hallway, adding timeless warmth and architectural charm. The spacious kitchen is a true centerpiece, featuring dark wood raised-panel glazed cabinetry with crown molding, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a striking diamond-pattern tile backsplash. A large center island with additional cabinetry and open shelving provides abundant prep and storage space. The adjacent breakfast nook is filled with natural light from bay windows and sliding glass doors that open to the backyard retreat. Upstairs, French doors lead to a covered balcony above the front porch - the perfect spot for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Th