12603 RAIN FOREST STREET TEMPLE TERRACE, FL 33617

$525,000

4 Beds

3 Baths

2461 sqft

Property Details

MLS#

TB8513001

Type

Single Family Residence

Status

Active Listing

Square Footage

2,461

Bedrooms

4

Bathrooms

2 full | 2 half

Year Built

1982

Tax Amount

$6,548

Garage Spaces

2

Property Description

Welcome to this move-in ready pool home in the highly desirable Raintree Terrace community of Temple Terrace! Offering 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, 2 half baths, and 2,461 square feet of living space, this beautiful residence sits on a spacious, nearly quarter-acre flood zone X lot beneath a canopy of mature oak trees. A charming brick paver courtyard and front deck create a warm welcome as you arrive. Inside, the foyer opens to an inviting floor plan featuring ceramic tile flooring throughout the high traffic areas including the kitchen and family room. The spacious formal living room showcases rich hardwood floors and a soaring vaulted ceiling, creating an elegant space for entertaining. Adjacent to the living room, the formal dining room flows seamlessly into a versatile office/den through French doors, making it perfect for working from home, studying, or creating a private retreat. The heart of the home is the expansive kitchen and family room combination. The kitchen is beautifully appointed with granite countertops, a tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, a large center island with seating, and a picturesque window overlooking the pool and lanai. The adjoining family room features a cozy wood-burning fireplace and sliding glass doors that open to the outdoor living area, creating the ideal indoor-outdoor lifestyle. Conveniently located on the first floor, the spacious primary suite features hardwood flooring, a walk-in closet, an ensuite bath, and private access to a tranquil side patio through sliding glass doors. The primary bathroom offers granite countertops and a tiled tub/shower combination. A guest half bath and laundry room with built-in cabinetry complete the first level. Upstairs, you'll find three additional bedrooms, a versatile loft area, and a thoughtfully designed Jack-and-Jill bathroom. The bath offers dual vanities, separate water closets, and a shared tub/shower, providing both functionality and privacy. Each upstairs bedroom features hardwood flooring, ceiling fans, and built-in closet storage. Step outside to your own private backyard oasis. The sparkling pool with waterfall feature is surrounded by an impressive 1,200-square-foot screened lanai, providing abundant space for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying Florida's year-round sunshine. An outdoor shower adds convenience and resort-style appeal. Additional highlights include a new roof installed in 2023 and an exceptional location less than 3 miles from USF, shopping, dining, and major commuter routes. The nearby Temple Terrace Recreation Center offers an outstanding array of amenities, including indoor pickleball courts, clay tennis courts, a fitness center, Olympic-sized pool, and a wide variety of recreational programs. This exceptional home combines space, comfort, and outdoor living in one of Temple Terrace's most sought-after neighborhoods. Schedule your private showing today!

Amenities

Cooling:Central Air

Outdoor Shower

Rain Gutters

Sidewalk

Sliding Doors

Ceiling Fan(s)

Kitchen/Family Room Combo

Primary Bedroom Main Floor

Stone Counters

Vaulted Ceiling(s)

Walk-In Closet(s)

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