917 E 26TH AVENUE, TAMPA, FL, 33605
Active99 days on marketListed Apr 16, 2026MLS #TB8497646
About this home
917 E 26TH AVENUE
Own a piece of history with this 4-bedroom, 2-bath, two-story Key West-style charmer located in the historic Ybor Heights area of Tampa. Built in 1915, this 1,612 sq ft home is full of character and ready for updates and repairs to restore it to its full potential. The first floor features a living room, dining room, kitchen, and a primary bedroom with an ensuite bath. Upstairs, you’ll find a hallway leading to three additional bedrooms and a full bath, offering plenty of space for comfortable living. Step out the rear kitchen door onto a large wooden deck overlooking the fenced backyard—an ideal setting for entertaining, barbecuing, and enjoying Florida’s warm weather with family and friends. This property has been an income-producing rental since 2014, and the seller has never occupied the home. It presents an excellent opportunity for investors or buyers looking to renovate a historic property. Conveniently located just 1.9 miles from Ybor City and 2 miles to downtown Tampa/Channelside, with easy access to Interstate 275 and Interstate 4 for commuting and exploring the area. Roof age is unknown, Small Repairs were completed No Replacement: HVAC 2 units 2019 and 2023: Hot water heater 2018:
Facts & features
The home at a glance
4
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,612
Sqft
0.15 ac
Lot size
1915
Year built
Two
Levels
$202
Per sqft
Inside
Outside & construction
Community & fees
Utilities & systems
The numbers
What it really costs
Built from this home's actual numbers — the most recent property-tax bill on record — not generic estimates.
$2,485 /mo · 3.5% down FHA, 30-yr fixed at 6%
The assumptions
FHA is the default here because it gets you in the door with just 3.5% down. Switch to Conventional or VA below.
These numbers assume a generic buyer — your credit, down payment and loan program change them. Get the real quote in minutes:
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Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
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Estimated payment
$2,485/mo
Includes FHA mortgage insurance and the financed 1.75% upfront premium. Taxes reflect the most recent bill on record; insurance is a typical-Florida estimate. Your lender’s numbers will differ. CENTURY 21 Edge partners with Florida’s best lenders.
Value check
Is the price right?
The internet’s favorite home-value number comes from a single automated model that has never seen the street, the finishes, or the view — which is why it routinely misses by tens of thousands of dollars. The edgeAI estimate combines multiple independent data sources with our team’s on-the-ground expertise in this exact market.
vs edgeAI estimate
−13.6%
$/sqft vs Tampa actives
$202 vs $305
Days on market
99 vs 33 typical
Where $202/sqft sits among the 400 Tampa actives
The edgeAI estimate is a starting point, not an appraisal or a broker price opinion. It is generated from public records, listing data and market modeling, and is subject to change once a licensed real estate professional personally inspects the property. Condition, floor, view and lot are not fully captured by any model — ask us for a full comparative market analysis.
Where it sits
Inside Ybor City
Drive times from this address
Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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Ybor City — neighborhood snapshot
Population
3,688
Median age
35
Median income
$48,976
Median home value
$242,871
Avg household
2
Households w/ children
388
For the school run
Hillsborough County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Tampa market
$430K → $455K
Tampa median sold, yr/yr
96.9%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
179 of 400
Tampa actives have cut their price
Median sold price, Tampa, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 25% above the TAMPA 33605 median. See the full Tampa market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 917 E 26TH AVENUE
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · May ’26$160,000
919 E 26TH AVENUE · same community
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,249 sqft · $128/sqft · 17 DOM
Sold · Sep ’25$280,000
1006 E 24TH AVENUE · same community
2 bd · 1 ba · 962 sqft · $291/sqft · 4 DOM
Sold · Jul ’25$168,000
918 E 24TH AVENUE · same community
1 bd · 1 ba · 576 sqft · $292/sqft · 26 DOM
Closed-sale data from the MLS, last 12 months, selected for similarity in size and location. No two homes are identical — ask us for a full comparative analysis.
Your home team
The pros in your corner
Buying a home is two conversations — the home and the money. Here’s who handles each, side by side, already working together.
Your agent
David Ramirez
Real Estate Agent · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 917 E 26TH AVENUE — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 917 E 26TH AVENUE — before you fall in love.
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Straight answers
917 E 26TH AVENUE FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 917 E 26TH AVENUE?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $2,485/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill and typical Florida insurance. The payment calculator on this page lets you switch loan type (FHA, Conventional, VA) and adjust the down payment, rate and term.
What are the property taxes on 917 E 26TH AVENUE?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $3,222. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.
How does the price compare to other homes in Tampa?+
At $325,000, this home is listed about 30% below the Tampa median of $464,900. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 917 E 26TH AVENUE?+
Patricia Sullivan Metropolitan Ministries Partnership School (elementary), Middleton High School (high), Potter Elementary School (elementary) — Hillsborough County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
The brief
Three things that matter here
01Positioned at the premium end
$325,000 runs 25% above the TAMPA 33605 median.
02Time on market is leverage
99 days on market against a Tampa median of 33 — sellers in this position are usually ready to negotiate.
03The price has already moved
Listed at $330,000, now $325,000 — a $5K cut. The full history is in the market section below.
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Listing courtesy of DEMETER PROPERTIES INC · Heidi Arnold. MLS #TB8497646.
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