Listing Description
π‘ 248 Hemingway Drive, Oldsmar, FL 34677 Draft Property Overview
β 2 Bedrooms β’ 2 Bathrooms
β Located in an established Oldsmar neighborhood, close to parks, schools, shopping, and Tampa Bay area access
π Features & Highlights
β Block/stucco construction with low-maintenance exterior and curb appeal
β Bright living room with open layout and natural light
β Kitchen with ample cabinetry, solid-surface counters, breakfast bar, pantry space, and adjacent dining area (verify appliances/finishes)
β Primary suite with private en-suite bathroom and closet storage
β Two additional bedrooms ideal for family, guests, office, or flex space
β Second full bathroom with tub/shower combo
β Inside laundry room with storage
β Attached garage with driveway parking
β Covered lanai overlooking backyardβperfect for outdoor entertaining or relaxation
β Fenced backyard with room for gardening, pets, or play
β Neutral finishes throughoutβmove-in ready with opportunity for personalization
π Water Access & Views
β Not directly waterfront
β Short drives to local lakes and Tampa Bay for boating, fishing, and recreation
π Location & Surroundings
β Situated in Oldsmarβjust west of Tampa and northeast of Clearwater
β Minutes to grocery stores, restaurants, retail, healthcare, and schools
β Easy access to SR-580, Tampa Road, and I-275 for commuting to Tampa, St. Petersburg, and Clearwater
β Close to parks, nature trails, golf courses, and waterfront recreation
β‘ Zoning & Utilities
β Zoning: Residential (verify with Pinellas County / City of Oldsmar)
β Utilities: Public water, sewer, and electric
β Central HVAC system
π Schools (verify local zoning)
β Oldsmar Elementary (PKβ5)
β East Lake Middle School (6β8)
β East Lake High School (9β12)
π° Price & Taxes
β Annual Property Taxes: ~$3,500β$4,300 (verify Pinellas County records)
π Community Snapshot (approx. 1-mile radius)
β Median Household Income: $75,000β$90,000
β Median Home Value: $350,000β$420,000
β Average Age: ~42β48 years
β¨ Summary
248 Hemingway Drive is a well-located 2BR/2BA home in Oldsmar, featuring a functional layout, a covered lanai, an attached garage, and a fenced backyard. Its proximity to everyday conveniences, parks, schools, and major commuting routes provides a strong balance of suburban comfort and accessibility. This makes it an attractive option for families, retirees, or investors seeking a move-in-ready home in a highly desirable Tampa Bay community.
π‘ Oldsmar, Florida Community Overview
Oldsmar is a well-established city in Pinellas County, positioned between Tampa and Clearwater/Bay area beaches. Known for its quiet neighborhoods, convenient location, and abundant outdoor recreation, Oldsmar offers residents a blend of suburban comfort and easy access to urban amenities.
π‘ Real Estate & Housing
Oldsmarβs housing market features:
π Single-family homes in established subdivisions
π΄ Newer builds and infill developments
π Some homes with waterfront or lake views
π° Median home values that are attractive compared to central Pinellas and Tampa suburbs
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Why People Love Oldsmar
β Quick access to Tampa, Clearwater, and St. Petersburg
β Easy commute via SR-580, Tampa Road, and I-275
β Parks, trails, and outdoor activities abound
β Quiet neighborhoods with strong community feel
β Close to retail, dining, and everyday services
ποΈ Lifestyle & Attractions
β Oldsmar Regional Park β sports fields, walking trails, playgrounds
β Lake Tarpon β boating, fishing, water sports
β Philippe Park β historic site and recreation
β Golf courses, fitness centers, and community events
β Easy access to Gulf beaches and waterfront dining
π Demographics & Economy
Population: ~15,000+ (city)
Median household income: ~$70,000β$80,000
Key industries: Professional services, healthcare, retail, education, logistics
π Education & Schools
β Served by Pinellas County Schools
β Oldsmar Elementary, East Lake Middle, and East Lake High nearby
β Access to private and charter options as well
π Transportation & Accessibility
β Tampa Road and SR-580 connect to I-275 and regional network
β Tampa International Airport β ~20β25 minutes
β St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport β ~25β30 minutes
βοΈ Climate & Outdoor Living
β Subtropical climate with warm, sunny weather year-round
β Ideal for outdoor recreationβboating, hiking, golf, beach days
β Frequent community festivals and coastal activities
Oldsmar offers suburban comfort, outdoor access, and excellent connectivityβmaking it a highly desirable place to live, work, and invest in the greater Tampa Bay area.