2108 W WATROUS AVENUE Under contract-accepting backup offers. Under contract, accepting back-ups. Welcome to your charming oasis in the heart of South Tampa's coveted Hyde Park neighborhood! This beautifully maintained home was custom built in 2000 and perfectly blends luxury and modern convenience. As you walk through the door, you'll immediately notice the natural light that floods the interior, the soaring ceilings that enhance the generously sized living spaces, and the soothing neutral palette to compliment all of your design choices. Ideally laid out for today's lifestyle, the first level includes: a spacious formal living and dining room, a private office (with sliding glass pocket doors), a powder bath, an open kitchen (featuring Sub Zero and Viking appliances), an inviting family room with a gas fireplace, a breakfast area overlooking the private backyard and a butler's pantry (with wet bar, ice maker and wine refrigeration) connecting the kitchen and dining areas. Upstairs there are 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, a dedicated laundry room and bonus space that could serve as the perfect playroom, office or exercise area. Outside, the fenced backyard is a private sanctuary with lush, maintenance-free landscaping and a 342 sq ft screened patio for al fresco dining and indoor/outdoor entertaining. The detached garage provides extra storage and parking convenience and also includes a separate apartment with a kitchenette, bedroom, and bathroom. Best of all, enjoy the convenience of being moments away from Hyde Park Village with the city's best restaurants (steps to the famous Bern's Steakhouse), shopping, Kate Jackson community park, iconic Bayshore Boulevard and walking distance to Howard Ave. Located in coveted Mitchell, Wilson and Plant school districts, this is one you won't want to miss. Call today to schedule your private showing!