




5001 WHITEWAY DRIVE, Tampa, FL, 33617
About This Home
Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home ideally situated on a spacious corner lot in one of Tampa's most convenient and desirable locations. Offering a perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and accessibility, this residence is just minutes from the University of South Florida and some of the area's most prominent employers, medical facilities, shopping destinations, and entertainment venues. Step inside to discover a bright and inviting open-concept floor plan designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. The expansive living and dining areas are highlighted by soaring vaulted ceilings that create a sense of openness and volume, while large windows, vertical blinds, and a ceiling fan enhance the home's light-filled and airy ambiance. The seamless flow between the main living spaces provides an ideal setting for hosting family gatherings or enjoying quiet evenings at home. The well-appointed kitchen is conveniently positioned adjacent to the living and dining areas, making it the heart of the home. Featuring an oversized peninsula-style breakfast bar, abundant cabinetry, generous counter space, and a functional layout, this kitchen offers everything needed for meal preparation, casual dining, and entertaining guests. All kitchen appliances convey, providing a move-in-ready opportunity for the next owner. The private primary suite serves as a peaceful retreat, complete with a spacious walk-in closet and sliding glass doors that lead directly to the backyard, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. Two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family members, guests, a home office, or hobby space, while the second full bathroom is conveniently located to serve both residents and visitors. Outdoor living is equally enjoyable with a fully fenced backyard designed for relaxation and recreation. A charming wooden deck provides the perfect setting for outdoor dining, weekend barbecues, morning coffee, or simply unwinding after a long day. The detached storage shed offers valuable additional space for tools, lawn equipment, seasonal décor, or personal projects, helping keep the home organized and clutter-free. Location is truly one of this property's standout features. Residents will appreciate the close proximity to the University of South Florida, Busch Gardens, the James A. Haley Veterans' Hospital, Moffitt Cancer Center, Shriners Children's Hospital, AdventHealth, and numerous shopping, dining, and entertainment options. With convenient access to both I-75 and I-275, commuting throughout the Tampa Bay area is effortless. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, investor, healthcare professional, student, or anyone seeking a centrally located home with exceptional convenience, this property presents an outstanding opportunity to enjoy the best of Tampa living.
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1978
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
- Construction materials: Wood Frame (FSC Certified)
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Electric Water Heater,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator
- Laundry features: Electric Dryer Hookup,Laundry Room,Washer Hookup
Bedroom2
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 12x10
Bedroom3
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 90
- Dimensions: 10x9
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Dining Room
- Level: First
- Area: 117
- Dimensions: 13x9
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s),Kitchen/Family Room Combo,Living Room/Dining Room Combo,Solid Wood Cabinets,Thermostat
- Door features: Sliding Doors
- Flooring: Carpet,Ceramic Tile
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,448
- Total interior livable area: 1,184 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 14x12
Living Room
- Level: First
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 15x13
Primary Bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 12x10
Property
Details
- Parcel number: A15281942U00014500001.0
- Zoning: RS-60
- Special condition: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Private Mailbox,Storage
Lot
- Lot size: 6,000 sqft
- Features: Corner Lot,City Lot,In County
Parking
- Parking features: Parking Pad
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Cold Wave
- Hurricane
- Lightning
- Tornado
- Hail
- Heat Wave
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Hillsborough County and Florida
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $1,602 | $19,224 |
| Home Insurance * | $312 | $3,744 |
| Property Taxes | $563 | $6,756 |
| Electricity | $197 | $2,366 |
| Total | $2,674 | $32,088 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Florida FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-13 | Price change | $306,995 |
| 2026-07-09 | Price change | $316,995 |
| 2026-05-30 | Listed for sale | $319,995 |
| 2026-05-01 | Listing removed | $319,000 |
| 2026-04-10 | Price change | $319,000 |
| 2026-02-10 | Price change | $324,000 |
| 2025-12-29 | Price change | $329,000 |
| 2025-11-04 | Listed for sale | $335,000 |
| 2025-08-11 | Sold | $125,100 |
| 2023-03-22 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2023-03-13 | Listed for rent | $2,100 |
| 2023-03-08 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2023-02-20 | Price change | $358,900 |
| 2023-01-10 | Listed for sale | $360,000 |
| 2022-10-16 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2022-09-12 | Listed for sale | $294,000 |
| 2022-09-06 | Pending sale | $294,000 |
| 2022-08-13 | Price change | $294,000 |
| 2022-07-22 | Listed for sale | $299,000 |
| 2022-06-17 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2022-05-28 | Listed for sale | $299,000 |
| 2014-04-08 | Listing removed | $1,200 |
| 2014-02-21 | Listed for rent | $1,200 |
| 2008-03-11 | Listing removed | $165,000 |
| 2007-11-06 | Price change | $165,000 |
| 2007-09-19 | Listed for sale | $167,500 |
| 2005-04-22 | Sold | $137,500 |
| 1997-10-09 | Sold | $75,900 |
