Historic home in Hyde Park, once featured in Architectural Digest, sold for more than $4 million
A historic home in Tampa's Hyde Park has been sold for a price that's at the very high end of the Bay region's residential real estate market. The 5,982-square-foot home at 823 S. Orleans Ave. sold for $4.1 million to Harrel and Julia Lambert in a deal that closed Sept. 10, according to Hillsborough County property records. The sellers, Keith and Chandra Henthorne, paid $3.18 million for the home in 2013. Henderson Everett Lee of the Toni Everett Co. represented the sellers in the transaction.…Original Article
The developers of the 53-story Riverwalk Place in downtown Tampa have released new renderings on the cusp of a sales push that will begin in October. The tower, which is proposed at the intersection of Ashley Drive and Brorein Street along the Tampa Riverwalk, includes 205 condominium units beginning on the 22nd floor. Prices range from the $600,000s to $2 million. The units are stacked on top of office space, and the tower also includes space for restaurants and retail that open on to the Tampa…
In Tampa Bay, 7.2 percent of all sales were flips, higher than the national average.
Bad news for Tampa Bay homebuyers — a new study from WalletHub says this area is not a great place to buy a home. The study ranked 300 cities across the United States and placed Clearwater at No. 227, St. Petersburg at No. 221 and Tampa at No. 143 on the list. Each city was compared across 22 indicators of housing market attractiveness and economic strength. The scoring was based on topics ranging from median home price appreciation to home sales turnover rate to job growth. In the category…
One obvious and striking explanation, which contrasts with the roaring US economy, asks more profound questions of all the banks: is the housing market slowing?
As Tropical Storm Gordon strengthens in the Gulf of Mexico, the Tampa Bay company that controls most of the market for impact-resistant windows and doors in Florida is in the spotlight. PGT Innovations (NYSE: PGTI), a manufacturer headquartered in North Venice, has seen strong sales since Hurricane Irma one year ago, but sales were growing even before the storm hit, the Wall Street Journal’s Heard on the Street Column reported Sept. 3. While PGT, like the rest of the Florida building industry,…
Former NFL quarterback Vinny Testaverde has relisted a sprawling estate in the Tampa suburbs for sale for $4.9 million. Engel & Völkers Madeira Beach said Thursday that it has the listing on the property, a 12,700-square-foot home on 6 acres overlooking Lake Keystone, in the gated community of Dolce Vita in Odessa. The home was on the market with a different real estate agent in 2017. The property has had some high-profile problems that eventually led to Testaverde and his wife, Mitzi, suing the…
A developer is planning to build a small condominium project in downtown St. Petersburg, near the city's burgeoning Innovation District. Named for its address, 357 on Fifth will include 13 units that range from 1,031 square feet to penthouses that are more than 2,460 square feet. Pricing will range from the upper $500,000s to $1.35 million. The development team, which includes Dr. Julie Kessel, paid $850,000 for the site in March, according to Pinellas County property records. The property is…
Despite strength in the labour market and improving wages, which have buoyed demand for homes, purchases have been weighed down by rising mortgage rates and tight inventory that drive up the cost of homes.
US home construction rebounded by less than expected last month data on Thursday showed, prompting one economist to says housing is “the sole weak spot in the economy”.