2701 N POPLAR AVENUE TAMPA FL 33602 MLS #TB8532012 | Gary Kusher | Florida Real Estate

Own one of the few homes in Tampa that lives like a private boutique compound- a luxury residence, detached guest house, and already functioning as a income-producing property in the heart of Riverside Heights with high performance and occupancy. Built in 2022, this architecturally striking contemporary residence blends elevated design, thoughtful functionality, and exceptional versatility just minutes from Armature Works, the Riverwalk, Downtown Tampa, Midtown, the GASWORX development, the Tampa Riverwalk Expansion Project, and Tampa International Airport. Whether envisioned as a luxury primary residence, turnkey second home, multigenerational retreat, or investment property with an established short-term rental history, the property adapts effortlessly to a variety of lifestyles.

The detached one-bedroom, one-bath guest suite features its own private entrance, dedicated mini-split HVAC system, and separate tankless water heater. Ideal for overnight guests, extended family, a private office, wellness or podcast studio, or additional rental income, it offers privacy and independence while remaining connected to the main residence. Designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, both residences open to a private, west-facing courtyard framed by oversized black-framed, impact-rated 15′ FT accordion glass doors. Beautiful evening light, professionally installed turf, modern landscaping, a fire-pit area, and exceptional privacy create a low-maintenance outdoor retreat made for intimate gatherings, relaxed evenings, and effortless entertaining.

Inside the main residence, soaring 12-foot ceilings, skylights, window treated expansive impact-rated windows, and dramatic black steel accents fill the interiors with natural light while emphasizing the home’s clean architectural lines. Multiple living areas provide flexibility for both formal entertaining and comfortable everyday living.

The chef’s kitchen is anchored by a waterfall-edge quartz island and paired with premium Thor appliances, a range with dedicated pot filler, sleek custom cabinetry, and two pantry spaces. Open layout creates a natural gathering place at the center of the home. Every bedroom includes a walk-in closet with a custom organization system. A first-floor bedroom with an ensuite bath offers privacy, accessibility, and convenience for guests. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features two separate oversized custom walk-in closets and a skylit, spa-inspired bathroom with dual sinks and individual vanity areas. Two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom with dual sinks, and a conveniently located laundry room complete the upper level.
Additional highlights:all-block construction, concrete and stucco exterior finishes, Hardie architectural accents, hurricane-impact windows and doors, a flat membrane roof, custom automated window treatments, a designer glass staircase, and a detached two-car garage with high-gloss epoxy flooring. Available fully furnished, this turnkey property offers a rare combination of architectural distinction, lifestyle, location, and investment flexibility in one of Tampa’s fastest growing neighborhoods. With the continued growth of the nearby GasWorx development, Riverside District, this location offers not only convenience and fun, but a compelling long-term upside and top tier investment. More than a residence, this is your opportunity to own a statement in character, design, and location to be a part of Tampa’s evolving story.