Unique custom estate offers superior bayfront location in Davis Island, 100+ ft of captivating water views, stunning sunsets & playful dolphins. Cool, breezy, dreamy interiors of the West Indies style coupled w/ superior craftsmanship & designer upgrades. 8,050 SF. 7 En-suite Beds, 8.5 Baths, 3 Car on 0.38 acres. Elevator, 1550 bottle wine cellar, Savant smart home tech system, surround sound, outdoor lighting, central vacuum & more. Formal living rm w/ fireplace, formal dining rm, butler’s pantry, oversized breakfast area & separate family rm w/ breath taking water views & direct, unparalleled sunsets over the bay & Bayshore Blvd. Gourmet kitchen boasts white cabinetry, Italian marble, Wolf & Bosch appliances, Sub-Zero refrigerator, 2 dishwashers, 3 ovens, warming drawers, large center island. Expansive Owner’s retreat w/ sitting area, morning bar, large walk-in closet, spa bath w/ oversized shower & soaking tub, direct access to outdoor sanctuary, 2nd story lanai, cozy fireplace, wet bar, sprawling balcony. Resort-style 2 story lanai, saltwater heated pool-spa, travertine, Summer kitchen, gas grill, fridge, fountain. New seawall, dock & submergible lift for kayak launch. Guest suite on first floor w/ impressive water views. Upstairs game rm w/ private access. Spacious secondary en-suite beds, beautifully appointed, custom closets, great views. Hurricane impact doors/windows, cement block construction, breakaway walls. Plantation shutters, wood floors. Security system outdoor cameras & motion detection. Turn-key!
Single-familyProperty Type
2016Year Built
0.37 acresLot Size
$1,700Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Georg Von Greiff• ABALARIS
Bought with Toni Everett• THE TONI EVERETT COMPANY
Spectacular new West Indies inspired open bay pool home on Davis Islands. Incredible views of Hillsborough Bay & Tampa’s famed Bayshore Blvd. Cement block construction coupled with Hurd impact windows make for carefree waterfront living. An inviting two story front porch with gas coach lamps leads to the spacious entry foyer with direct open bay view. The large formal living room with custom fireplace would also make an ideal media or billiards room. Incredible formal dining room & butlers pantry with amazing open bay views. The gourmet kitchen features Sub-Zero, Wolfe & Bosch appliances, light wood cabinetry with marble countertops, with a lovely breakfast area overlooking the expansive family room. There is also a private guest room on the first floor. The second floor features an incredible owners retreat with access to the spectacular two story lanai, an outdoor fireplace, huge master bath & walk in closet. The additional 4 bedrooms all feature walk in closets and en-suite baths. There is a very private & versatile room with bath over the garage that is only accessible by a back staircase. Custom crown moldings and hand scraped wood floors. Large custom built wine cellar. Elevator capabilities and central vacuum. The two story lanai features a full bath and outdoor kitchen overlooking the classic pool and spa area and professionally landscaped yard. Three car attached garage. Additional 5th bedroom measurements are actually the 6th & 7th bedroom/ private retreats.
Property Description
Elevated
Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #T2631840
Sep 30, 2014
Sold
$2,400,000
$298/sq ft
Aug 25, 2014
Contingent
—
Aug 4, 2014
Relisted
—
May 25, 2014
Contingent
—
May 25, 2014
Price Changed
$2,950,000
$366/sq ft
May 25, 2014
Price Changed
$2,490,000
$309/sq ft
May 25, 2014
Listed
$3,495,000
$434/sq ft
RARE LOT FOR LARGER HOME!! Direct Bayfront with BIG WATER VIEWS and a 100' Wide Lot with Dock!! NOT A TEAR DOWN WITH TLC. This 4 bedroom 3 bath home with separate cabana or Au Pair suit of 1 bedroom 1 bath and a three car garage TOTAL 5 BEDROOMS, 4 BATHS, features hardwood floors throughout! Updated Kitchen with Cherry Cabinets, Top of Line Stainless appliances. Large bedrooms and baths gives plenty of room here for many. Most rooms and Large covered and open pool decks overlook Hillsborough Bay. Water views from almost every room in the house. Don't miss this sits on a double lot 100' wide. Come finish renovating this large concrete block home with brick veneers. Schedule your viewing today.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$178,905 (+11.8%)
2024
$159,966 (+9.2%)
2023
$146,447 (+16.4%)
2022
$125,806 (+15.6%)
2021
$108,845 (−2.5%)
$2,656,500 + $2,840,718
$5,497,218
2020
$111,609 (+24.4%)
$2,656,500 + $2,942,976
$5,599,476
2019
$89,708 (+0.4%)
$2,656,500 + $2,942,976
$5,599,476
2018
$89,362 (−11.1%)
2017
$100,510 (+200.4%)
2016
$33,462 (+9.5%)
2015
$30,566 (+129.1%)
$1,470,000
2014
$13,339 (−0.3%)
2013
$13,379 (+0.7%)
2012
$13,283
Tax history for 556 Riviera Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$178,905 (+11.8%)
2024
$159,966 (+9.2%)
2023
$146,447 (+16.4%)
2022
$125,806 (+15.6%)
2021
$108,845 (−2.5%)
$2,656,500 + $2,840,718
$5,497,218
2020
$111,609 (+24.4%)
$2,656,500 + $2,942,976
$5,599,476
2019
$89,708 (+0.4%)
$2,656,500 + $2,942,976
$5,599,476
2018
$89,362 (−11.1%)
2017
$100,510 (+200.4%)
2016
$33,462 (+9.5%)
2015
$30,566 (+129.1%)
$1,470,000
2014
$13,339 (−0.3%)
2013
$13,379 (+0.7%)
2012
$13,283
*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
7
Baths
9
Stories
2
Lot width
100 ft.
Lot depth
157 ft.
Lot size
0.36 Acres
Year renovated
2020
Sq. Ft.
8,050
Year built
2016
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Hillsborough County
APN
1956510000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 30, 2026.
RS-75
Residential Single-Family District
This district provides areas for primarily low density single-family detached dwellings similar to those provided for in the RS-150 and RS-100 residential single-family districts, but with smaller minimum lot size requirements.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Day care facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Public service
Golf related
Jan 9, 2026 • Final
Residential new construction and additions (1 and 2 family)
Install new windows, perform wall infill, and condition the interior space. The project involves substantial improvements to the building.
Addition
Mar 17, 2025 • Final
Building plan revision
Enclose an existing balcony on a residential building.
Addition
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.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Garage Dimensions: 37x21
Parking Features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener
Garage Spaces: 3
Has Attached Garage
Has Garage
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 7
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 8
# of Half Baths (Total): 1
Laundry Room Information
Laundry Features: Laundry Room
Other Rooms Information
# of Rooms: 11
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Gas, Non Wood Burning
Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Central, Electric
Cooling Information: Central Air
Interior Features
Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fans(s), Central Vaccum, Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, Elevator, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Walk-in Closet(s), Window Treatments
Window Features: Shutters, Thermal Windows
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer, Water Filtration System, Wine Refrigerator
Flooring: Carpet, Marble, Wood
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Block, Concrete, Stucco
Roof: Tile
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Patio, Porch, Rear Porch