Listing Description
🏡 12040 Riverhills Dr, Tampa, FL 33617 Draft Property Overview
✔ Single-Family Home
✔ 4 Bedrooms • 2 Bathrooms • ~1,900–2,200 sq ft (verify public record)
✔ Located in the Riverhills area of Temple Terrace, near Temple Terrace Golf & Country Club and Hillsborough River
🌟 Features & Highlights
✔ Block/stucco construction for durability and low maintenance
✔ Spacious living and dining rooms with a flexible open layout
✔ Kitchen with wood cabinetry, pantry storage, and breakfast bar (verify finishes)
✔ Primary suite with walk-in closet, en-suite bath, and step-in shower
✔ Three additional bedrooms suitable for family, guests, or office use
✔ Florida room/sunroom with backyard views, extending living space
✔ Attached 2-car garage with laundry hookups and storage space
✔ Large lot with mature landscaping and fenced backyard—ideal for pets, gardening, or entertaining
✔ Move-in ready with potential for updates and personalization
🌊 Water Access & Views
✔ Minutes from the Hillsborough River, Riverhills Park, and Temple Terrace Golf Course
✔ Access to nearby boat ramps and recreational areas
📍 Location & Surroundings
✔ Located in the established Riverhills neighborhood of Temple Terrace, just northeast of Tampa
✔ Close to Temple Terrace Golf & Country Club, Busch Gardens, and USF
✔ Convenient to shopping, dining, and medical centers in Temple Terrace and northeast Tampa
✔ Easy access to I-75 and I-4 for commutes across the Tampa Bay region
⚡ Zoning & Utilities
✔ Zoning: Residential (verify with Hillsborough County)
✔ Utilities: Public water, sewer, and electric
✔ Central HVAC system
🎓 Schools (verify local zoning)
✔ Riverhills Elementary (PK–5)
✔ Greco Middle School (6–8)
✔ King High School (9–12)
💰 Price & Taxes
✔ Annual Property Taxes: ~$3,000–$3,800 (verify Hillsborough County records)
📊 Community Snapshot (approx. 1-mile radius)
✔ Median Household Income: ~$65,000–$75,000
✔ Median Home Value: ~$325,000–$375,000
✔ Average Age: ~40 years
✨ Summary
12040 Riverhills Dr is a spacious 4BR/2BA home in the Riverhills neighborhood of Temple Terrace. With an open floor plan, sunroom, fenced backyard, and mature landscaping, it offers comfort and flexibility. Located near the Hillsborough River, golf courses, and USF, this property provides suburban tranquility with quick access to Tampa attractions, schools, and major highways.
🏡 Temple Terrace / Tampa, Florida Community Overview
Temple Terrace is a historic suburb northeast of Tampa, known for its tree-lined streets, golf course community, and access to the Hillsborough River. It blends suburban living with proximity to Tampa’s urban amenities.
🏡 Real Estate & Housing
Temple Terrace features:
🏠 Mid-century and ranch-style homes – Common in established neighborhoods
🌴 Golf course and riverfront properties – Scenic and sought-after
🌾 Larger suburban lots – More space compared to inner Tampa neighborhoods
💰 Median home price: Generally lower than South Tampa but competitive within the metro
✅ Why People Love Temple Terrace
✔ Proximity to USF and Busch Gardens
✔ Riverfront parks and boat access
✔ Historic Temple Terrace Golf & Country Club
✔ Convenient to I-75, I-4, and downtown Tampa
✔ Quieter suburban environment within city limits
🏖️ Lifestyle & Attractions
✔ Hillsborough River State Park – Boating, fishing, trails, and camping
✔ Busch Gardens & Adventure Island – Major family attractions nearby
✔ Temple Terrace Golf & Country Club – Historic 18-hole course and clubhouse
✔ Downtown Tampa – 20 minutes away for work, dining, and sports venues
📊 Demographics & Economy
Population: ~27,000 (Temple Terrace)
Median household income: ~$65,000
Key industries:
Education (USF, schools)
Healthcare & research
Hospitality and services
🎓 Education & Schools
✔ Served by Hillsborough County School District
✔ Close to the University of South Florida and Moffitt Cancer Center
✔ Several charter and private schools nearby
🚗 Transportation & Accessibility
✔ Quick access to I-75, I-275, and I-4
✔ Tampa International Airport – ~25 minutes
✔ Local bus service via HART
☀️ Climate & Outdoor Living
✔ Warm, sunny climate with mild winters
✔ Year-round boating, golf, and outdoor recreation
✔ Community festivals, markets, and riverfront events
Temple Terrace and Riverhills provide suburban charm, riverfront recreation, and excellent access to Tampa—making it an ideal location for families, professionals, and retirees alike.
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