1401 S DESOTO AVENUE, Tampa, FL, 33606 | $4,950,000

HALF ACRE LOT!! Bordered by Desoto frontage 59' Howard frontage 232' Hills frontage 232' . One folio number includes the house located at 1401 DeSoto, built in 1957, 2550sf AND the parcel bordered by Hills and Howard. Rare opportunity to acquire a PD-zoned half acre parcel in one of South Tampa’s most ICONIC and desirable high-traffic locations—**SOHO** Just steps away from Hyde Park & Bayshore Blvd. THIS IS ONLY the 2nd time this parcel has been available IN 36 YEARS!!

Property can be used for residential. If desired to develop for restaurant use it is approved for 185 seats, 7800sf interior plans , 600sf patio seating and offered with current approved plan allowing a buyer to move forward with development efficiently. Plans feature a thoughtfully designed, contemporary restaurant concept designed by renowned architects Fleischman Garcia Maslowski, with on-site parking, ample indoor seating, and an an additional covered patio for additional outdoor seating area. The architectural plans are included. This location is ideal for capturing SOHO’s vibrant pedestrian activity and dining culture. The layout supports an inviting indoor-outdoor experience, perfectly suited for casual or upscale dining, café, or new hospitality concept. Surrounded by established residential neighborhoods, popular retail, dining, and nightlife, this location offers exceptional visibility, strong demographics, and consistent foot traffic. A premier development opportunity in a corridor where restaurant sites are increasingly scarce. Ideal for owner-users, restaurateurs, or investors seeking a turnkey path to development in one of Tampa’s most sought-after districts. Become recognized in our community as an innovator to plan and develop as a whole in a single development operation or a programmed series of development phases. PD ZONING designation offers flexibility to combine residential, commercial, institutional, recreational, & other uses.

Features

  • Rooms: 5
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Baths: 2 full / 1 half
  • Laundry: Other
  • Year Built: 1957
  • Heating: Other
  • Cooling: Other
  • Approx Sq. Feet: 2,550
  • Acreage: 0.56
  • Est. Taxes: $49,084
  • Elem. School: Mitchell-HB
  • Middle School: Wilson-HB
  • High School: Plant-HB
  • Appliances: Other
  • MLS#: TB8464005
  • Days on Market: 45 days
  • Website: https://www.raveis.com
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1401 S DESOTO AVENUE, Tampa, FL, 33606

$4,950,000

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Melissa Cohn

RVP, Mortgage Banker

William Raveis Mortgage, LLC

Phone: 917.838.7300

Melissa.Cohn@raveis.com

NMLS Mortgage Loan Originator ID 16953

5/6 (30 Yr)
Adjustable Rate Jumbo*
30 Year
Fixed-Rate Jumbo
15 Year
Fixed-Rate Jumbo
Loan Amount $3,960,000 $3,960,000 $3,960,000
Term 360 months 360 months 180 months
Initial Interest Rate** 5.625% 6.000% 5.750%
Interest Rate based on Index + Margin 8.125%
Annual Percentage Rate 6.202% 6.121% 6.011%
Monthly Tax Payment $4,090 $4,090 $4,090
H/O Insurance Payment $125 $125 $125
Initial Principal & Interest Pmt $22,796 $23,742 $32,884
Total Monthly Payment $27,011 $27,957 $37,099

* The Initial Interest Rate and Initial Principal & Interest Payment are fixed for the first and adjust every six months thereafter for the remainder of the loan term. The Interest Rate and annual percentage rate may increase after consummation. The Index for this product is the SOFR. The margin for this adjustable rate mortgage may vary with your unique credit history, and terms of your loan.

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