Temple Terrace gated Mediterranean Estate situated on an expansive . 68 acre treed lot on the Hillsborough River with 100' frontage. Custom built in 2005 by well-known local “Builder of the Year” Fowke, 4,855 SF, 4 BEDROOMS, 4.5 BATHS, 3 car GARAGE, POOL, SPA, KOI POND. Double wood doors open into the sweeping foyer. Open and spacious, the many windows brings the natural light in. The remodeled modern chef's kitchen (2014) offers beautiful quartz counters, sleek cabinetry, Wolf electric cooktop, Fisher and Paykel drawer dishwasher, stainless steel appliance package and high tech features. The large family room boasts a floor to ceiling fireplace, a gorgeous wood beam ceiling and windows overlooking the pool and spa. Formal living room; Dining room can hold a table for 12 or more with numerous entertainment capabilities. Downstairs Master suite boasts of built-in closets, Master bath has an oversized shower with dual shower heads, and a jetted tub. Upstairs, are the secondary 3 bedrooms and 2 baths. The 2 story screened lanai offers an outdoor kitchen, extensive under cover seating areas, brick paved deck, koi pond, and lagoon style pool, spa and full bath. The private backyard overlooks the Hillsborough River equipped with a dock. Room wired for Media converted into a "Kardashian-size" closet, prewires are still in place, can be easily converted back. Wrought iron stair case; Arches; Private elevator; Barrel-Tile Roof; 4-ton Carrier A/C 2016; Tray ceilings; Surround Sound; Temple Terrace at its finest!
Single-familyProperty Type
2005Year Built
0.68 acresLot Size
$545Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Linda Hubbard Slicer• COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
Bought with Julie Fitzpatrick• CENTURY 21 JIM WHITE & ASSOC
Exquisite Mediterranean Estate Situated On Gorgeous Treed Lot on the Hillsborough River. Features are many and include gourmet kitchen with Wolf Appliances, Double oven, Sub zero Refrigerator, Elevator, Granite, Tray ceilings. Master has dual sided fireplace, Jacuzzi tub and separate shower. Upstairs theatre room with wet bar and 3 spacious bedrooms. Outdoors is a tropical oasis featuring koi pond, outdoor grill, expansive lanai and gorgeous views of the river. Many items are imported and very unique. A spectacular show place perfect for family and entertaining.
Public Records
Jul 9, 2002
Sold
$210,000
$43/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 31, 1996
Sold
$205,000
$42/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$25,079 (+7.4%)
2024
$23,345 (+2.3%)
2023
$22,826 (+2.5%)
2022
$22,275 (+0.4%)
2021
$22,175 (+18.2%)
2020
$18,762 (+1.5%)
2019
$18,493 (+0.4%)
2018
$18,421 (−0.8%)
2017
$18,575 (−3.6%)
$116,920 + $820,562
$937,482
2016
$19,261 (+14.7%)
$116,920 + $820,562
$937,482
2015
$16,788 (+3.3%)
2014
$16,255 (−7.3%)
$106,880 + $711,042
$817,922
2013
$17,542 (+16.8%)
$106,880 + $710,706
$817,586
2012
$15,024
Tax history for 618 Vanderbaker Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$25,079 (+7.4%)
2024
$23,345 (+2.3%)
2023
$22,826 (+2.5%)
2022
$22,275 (+0.4%)
2021
$22,175 (+18.2%)
2020
$18,762 (+1.5%)
2019
$18,493 (+0.4%)
2018
$18,421 (−0.8%)
2017
$18,575 (−3.6%)
$116,920 + $820,562
$937,482
2016
$19,261 (+14.7%)
$116,920 + $820,562
$937,482
2015
$16,788 (+3.3%)
2014
$16,255 (−7.3%)
$106,880 + $711,042
$817,922
2013
$17,542 (+16.8%)
$106,880 + $710,706
$817,586
2012
$15,024
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
5
Stories
2
Lot width
100 ft.
Lot depth
200 ft.
Lot size
0.68 Acres
Year renovated
2018
Sq. Ft.
4,855
Year built
2005
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Hillsborough County
APN
2023970000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 30, 2026.
R-10
Single Family Residential District
The provisions of this section applies to the R-10 district. The purpose of the R-10 Single Family Residential zoning district shall be to designate and establish areas within the city which are deemed to be uniquely appropriate for the development and maintenance of low density residential neighborhoods with ample open space and outdoor living areas; to designate those uses and services deemed appropriate and proper for location and development within said zoning district; and to establish such development standards and provisions as are appropriate to ensure a proper and desirable low density residential environment.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Healthcare
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Infrastructure
Educational/school
Library
Museum / gallery
Recreation
Park & open space
Jan 25, 2023 • Final
Mechanical-res
Replace the existing air conditioning unit.
HVAC
Nov 27, 2019 • Final
Addition/alter/remdl/resid
Perform an interior renovation.
Remodel
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Appliances: Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Block
Roof: Tile
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Porch, Screened
Exterior Features: Irrigation System, Lighting
Pool Information
Has Private Pool
Has Spa
Waterfront Information
On Waterfront
Waterfront Features: River Front
Water Body Name: HILLSBOROUGH RIVER
Waterfront Feet Total: 100
Water Frontage Feet River: 100
Water View Y/N: 1
Water View Description: River
Water Access Y/N: 1
Water Access Description: River
Water Extras Y/N: 1
Water Extras Description: Dock - Wood
Property Information
CDD Y/N: 0
Homestead Y/N: 1
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Zoning: R-10
Land Information
Vegetation: Mature Landscaping, Oak Trees, Trees/Landscaped
Total Acreage: 1/4 Acre to 21779 Sq. Ft.
Lot Information
Lot Features: Conservation Area, FloodZone, Oversized Lot, Paved
Lot Size Acres: 0.68
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $16,788
Tax Year: 2015
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Private Sewer
Utilities: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Fiber Optics, Sprinkler Meter
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee Requirement: None
Association Amenities: Boat Slip, Dock
Location Information
Directions: From 56th Street South, go east on Riverhills Drive, to Right onto South Riverhills Drive, Turn Right onto Vanderbaker Road, Home is on the left. No Sign.
Community Information
Community Features: Boat Ramp
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 5.0
Sq. Ft.: 4,855
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.68 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2005
Year Renovated: 2018
County: Hillsborough County
APN: 2023970000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 30, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Third Party YN: 1
Listing Information
Previous Status: Pending
Home Warranty YN: No
Listing Date Information
Days to Contract: 139
Status Contractual Search Date: 2016-11-30T00:00:00.000
Listing Price Information
Calculated List Price By Calculated Sq Ft: 247.17
Home Information
Living Area: 4855
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Living Area Source: Public Records
Building Area Total: 6940
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Building Area Source: Public Records
Foundation Details: Slab
Levels: Two
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Around this home
Schools
Temple Terrace Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.2mi
3/10
Greco Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.2mi
2/10
King High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
3/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
2/10 Fire Factor
0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
10/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 110° expected this year, 25 days in 30 years
10/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
June and 6.2 hours in December, placing it above the
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Estimated sale price
$2.52M – $3.04M
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