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$525,000

12438 Cardiff Dr

Tampa, FL
Active
4
Bedrooms
2.5
Bathrooms
2,637
Square Feet
0.17
Lot Size (acres)
1984
Year Built
35
Days On Market

TURNKEY TAMPA INVESTMENT | FULLY RENOVATED & FURNISHED | STRONG STR POTENTIAL Welcome to 12438 Cardiff Dr., Tampa, FL 33625 — a fully renovated, fully furnished, turnkey property offering an outstanding opportunity for investors or buyers looking for a move-in-ready Tampa home. No renovations. No furnishing headaches. No lengthy setup. This property is ready from day one, making it especially attractive for an investor seeking a potential short-term rental opportunity. Thoughtfully renovated and beautifully furnished, the home offers a welcoming, guest-ready environment designed for comfort and convenience. With an effective short-term rental strategy, professional management, competitive pricing, and strong occupancy, the property has the potential to generate more than $100,000 in annual gross rental revenue.* For investors, the combination of a turnkey setup, desirable Tampa location, and short-term-rental potential creates an opportunity to acquire a property that can be positioned for income generation without starting from scratch. PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS • Fully renovated • Fully furnished — furniture included • Turnkey and move-in ready • Excellent short-term rental / vacation rental potential • Potential for $100K+ annual gross rental revenue* • Ideal for investors, second-home buyers, or owner-occupants • Tampa location with convenient access to shopping, dining, entertainment, major roadways, and area attractions • Not located in a flood zone, according to information provided INVESTORS — THIS ONE DESERVES YOUR ATTENTION. Skip the renovation, furnishing, and setup process and step into a property that is already prepared for its next chapter. Whether you’re looking to add a Tampa property to your investment portfolio, establish a short-term rental, purchase a second home, or simply enjoy a beautifully renovated and furnished residence, 12438 Cardiff Dr. offers flexibility, convenience, and exciting income potential. Schedule your private showing and see what makes this turnkey Tampa property such a compelling opportunity.

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Listing Information

Listing Updated
08/30/2026
Listed By
Lee Nguyen, 7276980600 · DALTON WADE INC, 8886688283
MLS#
TB8543754
Source
Stellar MLS
Status
Active

Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
12438 Cardiff Dr, Tampa, FL 33625
City
Tampa
County
Hillsborough
Neighborhood
LOGAN GATE VILLAGE PH 3 UN 3
Zip Code
33625

Architecture

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2.5
Stories
2
Year Built
1984
Construction Materials
Stucco, Block
Building Area
2,637 sq. ft.
Foundation
Slab
Roof
Shingle
Levels
Two
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Features
Driveway, Attached, RV Access/Parking, Boat

Features & Amenities

Interior Features
Eat-in Kitchen
Appliances
Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Disposal
Exterior Features
Outdoor Grill
Patio and Porch
Enclosed, Screened
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Electric, Central

Property Features

Lot Size
0.17 Acres
View
Water, Pool
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Utilities
Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

Square Footage

Total
1,700 sq. ft.

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$525,000
Annual Taxes
$7,089

Schools

100/100
Henderson Hammock Charter School
Elementary · Grades KG–08 · 1.1 mi
City
Tampa
Students
887
Parent reviews
1.0★ avg · 1 review
Student body
65% Hispanic / Latino · 23% White · 8% Black
Free/reduced lunch
60%
Phone
(813) 739-6633
100/100
Sergeant Paul R Smith Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08 · 1.5 mi
City
Tampa
Students
948
Parent reviews
1.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
55% Hispanic / Latino · 31% White · 7% Black
Free/reduced lunch
66%
Phone
(813) 792-5125
100/100
Davidsen Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08 · 2 mi
City
Tampa
Students
974
Parent reviews
4.5★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
53% Hispanic / Latino · 36% White · 5% Black
Free/reduced lunch
59%
Phone
(813) 558-5300
98/100
Slam Academy Tampa Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 1 mi
City
Tampa
Students
99
Student body
63% Hispanic / Latino · 17% White · 10% Black
Free/reduced lunch
84%
Phone
(813) 920-8802
76/100
Essrig Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 1.6 mi
City
Tampa
Students
636
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
54% Hispanic / Latino · 28% White · 8% Black
Free/reduced lunch
60%
Phone
(813) 975-7307
74/100
Citrus Park Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 1.6 mi
City
Tampa
Students
569
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 1 review
Student body
45% Hispanic / Latino · 34% White · 10% Black
Free/reduced lunch
63%
Phone
(813) 558-5356
74/100
Cannella Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 2 mi
City
Tampa
Students
559
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 1 review
Student body
60% Hispanic / Latino · 19% White · 13% Black
Free/reduced lunch
77%
Phone
(813) 975-6941
71/100
Bellamy Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 1.4 mi
City
Tampa
Students
634
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 1 review
Student body
76% Hispanic / Latino · 9% White · 8% Black
Free/reduced lunch
84%
Phone
(813) 872-5387

School ratings are provided for informational purposes only and are subject to change. Attendance boundaries are for reference only — contact the school or district directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Historical Data

Price History

DateEventPrice
08/29/2026Listed for sale$525,000

Listed by Lee Nguyen · DALTON WADE INC · 8886688283

Listing information 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. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS. Copyright 2026, Stellar MLS. All rights reserved.

Last Updated: August 30, 2026 at 5:15 PM | Source: Stellar MLS | MLS#: TB8543754

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