420 S Orleans AvenueTampa, FL 33606Sale Price: $750,000

Your search for a Hyde Park home is over! Step inside this remarkably built 2011 home just one block north of Hyde Park Village and you will see that you get the best of both worlds with a classic architectural design coupled with newer construction. The home features an open floor plan with dining and living space as you enter from the covered front porch. The kitchen is open and has stainless steel appliances, granite countertops and gas cooktop. There is a generously sized pantry, a half bath and laundry room also downstairs. From the back door you enter into what could be an used as a home office. There are three off street paver parking spaces. There is also a nice covered barbecue area just outside the back door. The home has two AC systems split upstairs and down. The second floor features two generously sized rooms one with an en-suite bath and the other has a full bath with access through the hallway. Both bedrooms have generously sized closets that are rarely seen in this neighborhood. This home was built with enhanced standards of construction including a 6" glass fiber and rebar-reinforced concrete slab, face brick plinth below siding, all framing of exterior walls was 2 x 8 (above the 2x4 code). The roof truss to external wall to foundation connection is made with GoBolts- a 3/4" stainless steel threaded rod buried in the foundation extending up through the top plate. This is spaced every 48" around the perimeter. This is the strongest form of hurricane and tornado protection you can have in a wood frame wall. Insulation added in walls and roof is Isonene spray foam at a R38 value. The roof is a 30 year GAF gold shield dimensional shingle over main house and porch roof is Galvallume 50- year standing seam roof. Home is wraped in Hardie siding. The front door is solid Mahogany made by MAI, the house has a 94 RN tankless natural gas water heater by Rinnai. The landscaping is zero maintenance and is sprinkled by reclaimed water.