$1,399,000
2521 Lake Ellen Drive
Tampa, FL 33618
Listing updated: July 21, 2026 at 8:41 AM ET
Property type
Year built
Lot size
Price / sq ft
HOA dues
Days on market
Garage spaces
Flood zone
About this home
Discover an extraordinary lifestyle at 2521 Lake Ellen Drive, a masterfully reimagined luxury estate nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street in the prestigious heart of Carrollwood. Situated on an expansive 0.46-acre homesite, this exceptional residence offers nearly 4,000 square feet of refined living space with 5 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, 2 half bathrooms—including a unique outdoor pool bath built into the waterfall—plus a versatile bonus room ideal as a nursery, executive office, library, or flex space. Designed with both elegance and functionality in mind, the home features a spacious 2-car attached garage, a rare 2-car detached garage, an impressive porte-cochère, and an air-conditioned rear garage, providing endless possibilities for collectors, hobbyists, or additional storage. Step inside to soaring ceilings, stunning marble flooring, and walls of windows that flood the home with natural light. The thoughtfully designed open floor plan creates a seamless flow between the living, dining, and entertaining spaces. At the heart of the home, the gourmet chef’s kitchen is appointed with premium Miele appliances, custom cabinetry, dramatic waterfall-edge countertops, and an oversized island perfect for gathering with family and guests. The luxurious primary suite is a private retreat featuring dual walk-in closets, a wet bar, a spa-inspired bathroom, and a secluded balcony overlooking the tropical backyard. A marble-floored flex room offers endless versatility as a home office, fitness studio, media room, nursery, or private guest suite. Spacious secondary bedrooms and beautifully updated bathrooms complete the home’s exceptional interior. Outside, experience your own private resort. The spectacular backyard showcases a lagoon-style pool with a waterslide, grotto, spa, and a truly one-of-a-kind pool bath integrated into the waterfall feature. Lush tropical landscaping and a fully fenced yard create the ultimate setting for entertaining or peaceful relaxation. Extensively updated for today’s luxury lifestyle, the home features a new roof, updated plumbing, new HVAC systems, fresh interior and exterior paint, and countless premium upgrades throughout. Perfectly located near premier shopping, fine dining, major highways, and Tampa International Airport, this one-of-a-kind Carrollwood estate offers an unparalleled combination of luxury, privacy, and convenience. This is more than a home—it’s a destination.
Estimated monthly payment
Estimate only. Taxes use the listing's reported amount where available; insurance is a Florida-average estimate. Your actual payment will vary — run a full calculation or talk to a lender.
Price & listing history32 days on market
- Status: ActiveJun 19, 2026
- Listed$1,399,000Jun 19, 2026
- Price increased$1,399,000
Facts & features
- Property type
- Residential
- Sub type
- Single Family Residence
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 32
- Cumulative DOM
- 62
- Subdivision
- Lakeside Terrace
- County
- Hillsborough
- Year built
- 1959
- Living area
- 3,980 sq ft
- Price/sq ft
- $352
- Building area
- 5,585 sq ft (Public Records)
- Lot size
- 20,000 sq ft
- Lot category
- 1/4 to less than 1/2
- Flood zone
- X (12057C0211H)
- Garage
- 4 spaces
- Pool
- Private pool
- Annual taxes
- $9,742 (2025)
- Parcel #
- U-10-28-18-0ZF-000000-00023.0
- Zoning
- RSC-6
- MLS #
- TB8519750
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Interior Details
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Full bathrooms
- 3
- Half bathrooms
- 1
- Flooring
- Carpet, Slate, Travertine, Wood
- Appliances
- Cooktop, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Ice Maker, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Water Filtration System
- Interior features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fans(s), Coffered Ceiling(s), Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Tray Ceiling(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Window Treatments
- Laundry
- Common Area
- Stories / Levels
- Two
- Direction faces
- South
- Fireplace
- Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating
- Central, Electric
- Cooling
- Central Air
Parking
- Garage spaces
- 4
- Attached garage
- Yes
- Parking features
- Boat, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Open
- Carport
- Yes
HOA & Financial
- Total monthly fees
- $0/mo
- Total annual fees
- $0
- CDD
- No
- Homestead exemption
- Yes
- Min lease term
- No Minimum
- Listing terms
- Cash, Conventional
- Ownership
- Fee Simple
- Available for lease
- Yes
- Lease restrictions
- No
Exterior & Construction
- Exterior features
- Balcony, French Doors, Outdoor Shower, Sliding Doors
- Construction materials
- Block, Brick, Stucco
- Roof
- Shingle
- Foundation
- Slab
- Pool
- Private pool
- Road surface
- Asphalt
Utilities
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Water source
- Public
- Utilities
- Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Public
Schools
Letter grades: Florida DOE 2024–25 school grades (Orange, Seminole, Lake, Osceola, Brevard). Assigned schools from the listing agent — verify enrollment with the district.
Room Details
| Room | Level | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Living Room | First | 33x15 |
| Primary Bedroom | Second | 19x19 |
| Kitchen | First | 21x12 |
Listing Details
- Listing date
- 2026-06-19
- On market date
- 2026-06-19
- Original list price
- $1,399,000
- Occupant type
- Vacant
- MLS area
- 33618 - Tampa / Carrollwood / Lake Carroll
- Listing AOR
- Suncoast Tampa
- Status changed
- 2026-06-19
- Tax legal description
- LAKESIDE TERRACE S 160 FT OF E 125 FT OF LOT 23
Flood risk
Minimal-risk area outside the mapped floodplain. Flood insurance is optional and typically low-cost.
Source: FEMA flood zone reported on the listing. Confirm current designation at FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
Location
Directions
Armenia Ave. turn right onto Lake Ellen Road home is on the right-hand side.
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