8519 Portage Ave, Tampa, FL 33647

Under contract-accepting backup offers. Exceptional water views take center stage in this exquisitely remodeled home in Richmond Place, located in the heart of New Tampa. A canopy of oak trees welcomes you to this pristine property, where upgraded, perfectly manicured landscaping creates an enchanting first impression.nnStep inside to a light, bright open floor plan featuring crisp linen paint and ceramic wood-look tile flooring throughout. This thoughtfully designed split plan offers 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a private office, and a spacious 2-car garage. French doors open to the office, which can easily function as an exercise room or 5th bedroom.nnThe great room is warm and inviting, featuring a cozy stacked stone travertine fireplace and stunning waterfront views. The chefs kitchen has been beautifully remodeled with top-of-the-line 42-inch cabinetry, quartz countertops, KitchenAid stainless steel appliances, a contemporary hood vent, porcelain farmhouse sink, pull-out drawers, and two built-in pantries offering abundant storage.nnThe primary suite is a true retreat, offering breathtaking water views, two walk-in closets, and a fully remodeled bathroom with a modern design. Highlights include white tile flooring, new cabinetry, quartz countertops, and an expansive walk-in shower with Bluetooth temperature controls.nnOn the opposite side of the home, youll find three additional bedrooms and two full bathrooms, providing both privacy and functionality.nnThe centerpiece of th