603 Viento de Avila, Tampa, FL 33613

Short Sale. That said, while it'll take a bit longer to acquire this marvelously appointed Mediterranean- style courtyard villa .. your patience will be amply rewarded. The initial visage of manicured landscaping, pavered driveway, barrel-tiled roof andglorious archways flanked by a decorative stone balustrade beckons you to investigate further. As you advance through the wrought electronic gate into the courtyard, taking in a panoramic view of the pool & spa, the separate cabana/guest suite, and yet another wonderful balustrade above .. it's difficult to resist singing Mama Mia! at the top of one's lungs! (And, for you Practical types, you may well consider this a 6 BEDROOM HOME.)Double-French beveled glass doors welcome you to travertine tile on-diagonal coursing through most of the 1st floor. The Gourmet Kitchen artfully blends granite counters, cherry cabinets, porcelain tile backsplash, stainless appliances (Viking 6-burner cooktop, Bosch dishwasher, GE Thermidor double convection oven & Profilerefrigerator & microwave), breakfast bar and center prep island. Graceful ambiance further enhanced by plantation shutters, 2 mantled fireplaces serving formal living and dining rooms and family rm. Downstairs master suite has Martha Stewart (NASCO)wood floors, triple planter-shuttered sliders overlooking the pool, tray ceiling with crown moulding. Bath has jetted tub, his/her vanities, 2 walk-in closets, & large open travertine shower. Private Courtyard Suite is perfect for guests or crafts/hobby rm.