5608 N 9TH STREET Under contract-accepting backup offers. This charming 2 bed, 1 bath bungalow PLUS a 264 sqft detached studio with a full bath, is located in the highly sought-after Hampton Terrace neighborhood, a vibrant, historic area known for its tree-lined streets, quaint charm, and close-knit community plus the jewel of the community the alluring Lake Roberta. Inside the main house (992sqft), you’ll find gleaming heart pine floors, crown molding, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace, giving the home plenty of character and warmth. You will love the classic Jack-and-Jill bathroom nestled in between the 2 bedrooms, both featuring ample sized closets and lots of light streaming in through the windows. Key updates include a new roof (2020), HVAC and ductwork (2017), and new washer and dryer that convey with the sale. In 2023 the exterior was given some love with fresh exterior paint and a new wood fence surrounding the backyard. The galley style kitchen offers granite counters, a pantry, modern stainless steel appliance, and even a reverse osmosis system for pure water. Outside you'll enjoy an ample sized storage building for all of your extra things and of course the highly desirable detached studio with a FULL BATH that offers flexible living space ideal for a guest suite, home office, or creative studio. The home was tented for termites in 2019 with Haskells and maintains quarterly pest monitoring and treatment with Nvirotect. Situated in the heart of Tampa, this home offers easy access to a wide range of amenities and attractions, making it the perfect place to live for those who want the best of both worlds - a peaceful, residential setting with the convenience of city living. Just a short drive away, you'll find an array of dining, shopping, and entertainment options, as well as popular destinations like Busch Gardens, the Tampa Riverwalk, and the downtown district. For commuters, major highways and public transit options are nearby, making travel throughout Tampa and beyond a breeze. Schedule your private showing today and see why life in Hampton Terrace is so wonderful!