A rare piece of Tampa history, thoughtfully reimagined for modern living in the heart of Palma Ceia. Originally built in 1925 and once owned by the mother of a former Tampa mayor, this beautifully restored Craftsman offers 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a dedicated office with a custom Murphy bed, and 2, 114 square feet of living space. Situated on an oversized 13, 000-square-foot lot, the home blends timeless character with thoughtful updates, including an original wood-burning fireplace, vaulted ceilings, custom California Closets, updated bathrooms, fresh interior and exterior paint, a new HVAC system, Tesla EV charger, and professional landscaping. Over $34, 000 has already been invested in pool preparation, making the backyard ready for your dream outdoor retreat. Located in one of South Tampa’s most desirable neighborhoods and zoned for the highly sought-after Plant High School district, this exceptional home is just minutes from Bayshore Boulevard, Hyde Park Village, Downtown Tampa, and Tampa International Airport. As an added bonus, qualified buyers may have the opportunity to assume the seller’s existing VA loan with an attractive 2.75% interest rate, subject to lender approval and eligibility requirements.