226 WILLOWICK AVENUE, TEMPLE TERRACE, FL, 33617
Active97 days on marketListed Apr 25, 2026MLS #TB8500463
About this home
226 WILLOWICK AVENUE
STOP THE CAR. CANCEL THE REST OF YOUR SHOWINGS. THIS IS THE HOME THAT YOU HAVE BEEN LOOKING FOR. SELLER MOTIVATED Welcome to 226 Willowick Avenue—an extraordinary, fully renovated masterpiece nestled in one of Temple Terrace's most sought-after neighborhoods. From the moment you arrive, you'll feel it. The curb appeal draws you in, but it's what's inside that will make you never want to leave. This stunning 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence has been completely transformed, blending modern elegance with everyday comfort. Natural light pours through the home, highlighting the expansive open-concept design that was created for both unforgettable entertaining and comfortable living. A beautiful wood-burning fireplace anchors the main living space, creating warmth, character, and the perfect gathering place for family and friends. The heart of the home is a designer-inspired kitchen featuring gorgeous quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, and an oversized island that invites conversation, celebration, and connection. The flexible floor plan offers something rarely found in today's market: Private downstairs bedroom and full bath—perfect for guests, in-laws, or a home office Four spacious upstairs bedrooms, including a luxurious primary retreat Oversized attic storage—a highly desirable feature that provides exceptional space without sacrificing living areas, that could be used as a Loft Every detail has been thoughtfully curated with quality finishes, modern touches, and impeccable craftsmanship, creating a truly move-in-ready experience. Step outside and discover your own private sanctuary. Mature oak trees provide shade and beauty across the oversized lot, while the absence of HOA and CDD fees gives you the freedom to truly enjoy your property your way. And the location? Simply unmatched. Minutes from USF, Florida College, Busch Gardens, shopping, dining, major highways, and downtown Tampa, you'll enjoy the perfect balance of convenience, recreation, and community. Temple Terrace's golf-cart-friendly lifestyle, year-round events, and family-focused atmosphere make it one of Tampa Bay's hidden gems. As an added bonus, new homeowners receive a complimentary three-month social membership to the prestigious Temple Terrace Golf & Country Club. But wait—there's more. The adjoining .22-acre lot located directly behind the property on Ridgedale is also available for purchase, creating a rare opportunity to expand your estate, build additional space, or secure added privacy. Homes are bought every day. Opportunities like this are not. 226 Willowick Avenue isn't just a home—it's the lifestyle upgrade you've been waiting for. Schedule your private tour today before someone else falls in love with it first.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
5
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2,587
Sqft
0.13 ac
Lot size
2
Garage
1966
Year built
Two
Levels
$239
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.
$4,284 /mo · 10% down Conventional, 30-yr fixed at 6%
The assumptions
Above the FHA loan limit for our service areas, so Conventional is the default. VA buyers: switch below — $0 down.
These numbers assume a generic buyer — your credit, down payment and loan program change them. Get the real quote in minutes:
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Run your own numbers
FHA isn’t available at this price — the loan would exceed the $541,287 FHA limit for our service areas.
Estimated payment
$4,284/mo
Includes estimated PMI — it drops off once you reach 20% equity. 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
+27.7%
$/sqft vs Temple Terrace actives
$239 vs $209
Days on market
97 vs 55 typical
Where $239/sqft sits among the 59 Temple Terrace 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 Temple Terrace
Drive times from this address
Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Get to know Temple Terrace. See the full Temple Terrace guide →
TEMPLE TERRACE 33617 — neighborhood snapshot
Population
47,880
Median age
33.1
Median income
$48,651
Median home value
$267,200
Avg household
2.32
Households w/ children
5,060
For the school run
Hillsborough County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Temple Terrace market
$353K → $418K
Temple Terrace median sold, yr/yr
96.4%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
33 of 59
Temple Terrace actives have cut their price
Median sold price, Temple Terrace, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 257% above the TEMPLE TERRACE 33617 median. See the full Temple Terrace market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 226 WILLOWICK AVENUE
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Apr ’26$567,500
222 WILLOWICK AVENUE · same community
4 bd · 3 ba · 2,635 sqft · $215/sqft · 3 DOM
Sold · Jun ’26$500,000
413 MONTROSE AVENUE · same community
4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,393 sqft · $209/sqft · 188 DOM
Sold · Apr ’26$525,000
309 PARK RIDGE AVENUE · same community
3 bd · 3 ba · 2,800 sqft · $188/sqft · 47 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 226 WILLOWICK AVENUE — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 226 WILLOWICK AVENUE — before you fall in love.
See it in person
Schedule a tour
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Straight answers
226 WILLOWICK AVENUE FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 226 WILLOWICK AVENUE?+
With 10% down on a 30-year Conventional loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $4,284/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 226 WILLOWICK AVENUE?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2024) was $6,758. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.
Are pets allowed at 226 WILLOWICK AVENUE?+
The listing reports pets: Yes. Communities often layer on breed or weight rules — we'll verify the specifics with the association before you commit.
How does the price compare to other homes in Temple Terrace?+
At $617,000, this home is listed about 47% above the Temple Terrace median of $420,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 226 WILLOWICK AVENUE?+
Greco Middle Magnet School (middle), Lewis Elementary School (elementary), King High School (high), Patricia Sullivan Metropolitan Ministries Partnership 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
$617,000 runs 257% above the TEMPLE TERRACE 33617 median — but at 2,587 sqft it's also 55% larger than the typical Temple Terrace listing.
02City views
The city view is part of what you're buying — views hold value independently of the structure.
03The price has already moved
Listed at $655,000, now $617,000 — a $38K cut. The full history is in the market section below.
Keep looking
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Listing courtesy of FLOURISHING FOUNDATIONS REALTY GROUP LLC · Tonya Lavender. MLS #TB8500463.
IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by Stellar MLS.
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