4701 Rambling River Rd

$1,495,000
Price
5
Beds
2,083 Sq. Ft.
$718 / Sq. Ft.
2,083
Sq. Ft.
$718
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This exceptional five-bedroom, three-bath residence is on an acre lot within the exclusive, gated Alafia Preserve neighborhood, a community comprised of only four homes and offers a refined and private living experience. Upon approach, an updated paved circular driveway leads to the residence's grand, 12-foot wide staircase. As you enter, you’ll be captivated by the floor-to-ceiling windows that illuminate the foyer with abundant natural light. The expansive living room features an 18-foot ceiling,...This exceptional five-bedroom, three-bath residence is on an acre lot within the exclusive, gated Alafia Preserve neighborhood, a community comprised of only four homes and offers a refined and private living experience. Upon approach, an updated paved circular driveway leads to the residence's grand, 12-foot wide staircase. As you enter, you’ll be captivated by the floor-to-ceiling windows that illuminate the foyer with abundant natural light. The expansive living room features an 18-foot ceiling, a built-in decorative fireplace and a distinctive wood veneer feature wall. The meticulously remodeled kitchen is equipped with new appliances, including a Bosch refrigerator and an induction cooktop range, complemented by butcher block countertops with a waterfall edge, glass tile backsplash and soft-close drawers. Adjacent to the kitchen, the dining room presents a dry bar with glass display cabinetry. The primary bedroom, characterized by floor-to-ceiling windows and interior windows overlooking the living room, coupled with a private balcony provides a tranquil retreat. All bedrooms are uniquely appointed with aquarium windows. Cohesive gold fixtures and hardware contribute to the residence's unified aesthetic. The first level includes an in-law apartment, featuring a bedroom, full bath, living room and kitchenette, offering versatile accommodation. Practical amenities include dual-zoned air-conditioning units, double-pane UV film-covered windows, built-out closets and pantry, and retextured interior drywall. The laundry room is outfitted with a custom dog washing station and direct exterior access. The exterior features a 3,500-square-foot main-level deck with a covered sitting area, dock access with over 90 feet of riverfront on the Alafia River, a wraparound balcony, a separate workshop, and plenty of parking space for your RV or boat. The fenced-in animal area with a detached doghouse is ideal for pet comfort. The expansive sand garden, featuring a water feature/firepit and illuminated by three custom bollard lamps, creates a serene outdoor environment. In the A-rated Bloomingdale High School district, there are nearby shopping and dining varieties such as The Stein & Vine or Three Bulls Tavern & Brewery, as well as many entertainment options such as Urban Air Trampoline & Adventure Park or the Lithia Springs Conservation Park. All of this with close access to Interstate 75 and the Selmon Expressway leading to downtown Tampa.

Property Details for 4701 Rambling River Road

Architectural Style
Custom, Elevated, Florida
Subdivision Name
ALAFIA PRESERVE
Township
30
Carport Spaces
2
View
Trees/Woods, Water
Waterfront
Yes
Water View
River
Furnished
Unfurnished
LISTING UPDATED: 09/30/2025 03:37 PM

Property Details for 4701 Rambling River Road

StatusActive
MLS #TB8370027
Days on Market266
Taxes$7,570 / year
HOA Fees$1,200 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1979
Lot Size0.98 AC / 42,504 SF
CountyHillsborough County

Location

Listing Courtesy of PREMIER SOTHEBYS INTL REALTY, Paul DeSantis, PA; PREMIER SOTHEBYS INTL REALTY, Chris Curran
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Building Information for 4701 Rambling River Road

Stories-Year Built1979Building Size-Lot Size0.98 AC / 42,504 SF

Payment Calculator

$8,118 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$7,387

Property Taxes

$631

HOA Dues

$100

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Property Information for 4701 Rambling River Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 5211.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Dock, Fishing, River, Water Access, Waterfront, Gated Community - No Guard
  • Direction Faces: East
  • Directions: Head southeast on US-301 S and use the left 3 lanes to turn left onto Bloomingdale Ave. Turn right onto John Moore Rd and the destination will be on the right immediately after the gate.
  • Elementary School: Cimino-HB
  • Middle Or Junior School: Burns-HB
  • High School: Bloomingdale-HB
  • Mls Major Change Type: Price Decrease
  • Listing Service: Full Service
  • Road Frontage Type: Street Paved, Private Road
  • Senior Community: No
  • Unit Number: No
  • Street Number: 4701
  • Street Name: RAMBLING RIVER
  • Street Suffix: ROAD
  • State: FL
  • City: BRANDON
Parking
  • Carport: Yes
  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Circular Driveway, Covered, Driveway, Parking Pad
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Includes: Common Area Taxes, Maintenance Grounds, Private Road
  • Association Fee Requirement: Required
  • Association Name: Brett Try
  • Association Phone: 813-927-2448
  • Association: Yes
  • CDD: No
  • Number Of Pets: 4
  • Pet Restrictions: Buyer to Verify
  • Pet Size: Extra Large (101+ Lbs.)
  • Tax Block: 0000
  • Tax Book Number: 99-268
  • Tax Legal Description: ALAFIA PRESERVE LOT 1 TOG WITH THAT PART OF LOT 16 OF CEDAR GROVE PB 32 PG 48 DESC AS COM AT NELY COR OF LOT 16 THN RUN S 07 DEG 00 MIN 00 SEC E ALG E BDRY OF SD LOT 16 ALSO BEING WLY R/W LINE OF JOHN MOORE RD A DIST OF 50.35 FT THN S 79 DEG 15 MIN 00 SEC W 269.49 FT MOL TO BANK OF ALAFIA RIVER THN NLY ALG SD ELY BANK OF THE ALAFIA RIVER TO PT ON NLY BDRY OF LOT 16 THN N 76 DEG 10 MIN 00 SEC E 261.56 FT TO POB
  • Tax Lot: 1
  • Tax Year: 2024
Property
Lot Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Features: Flood Insurance Required, FloodZone, In County, Landscaped, Oversized Lot, Private, Unincorporated
  • Parcel Number: U14302074100000000001.0
  • Total Acreage: 1/2 to less than 1
  • Water Access: River
  • Water Access: Yes
  • Water Body Name: ALAFIA RIVER
  • Water Extras: No
  • Zoning: RSC-3
  • Living Area: 2083
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built Numeric: 1979
  • Association Amenities: Gated, Other
  • Flood Zone Code: AE
  • Flood Zone Date: 10-07-2021
  • Flood Zone Panel: 12057C0506J
  • Homestead: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Public Survey Range: 20
  • Public Survey Section: 14
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Public, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Block, Wood Frame
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Dog Run, Lighting, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters
  • Fencing: Fenced, Other
  • Foundation Details: Other, Slab
  • Levels: Two
  • Other Structures: Workshop
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Patio, Porch, Rear Porch, Wrap Around
  • Pool Private: No
  • Pool: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Other
  • Security Features: Closed Circuit Camera(s), Gated Community, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Vegetation: Bamboo, Mature Landscaping, Oak Trees, Trees/Landscaped, Wooded
  • Waterfront Features: Waterfront, River Front
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 0
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Additional Rooms: Inside Utility, Interior In-Law Suite w/Private Entry
  • Appliances: Bar Fridge, Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Touchless Faucet, Washer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace Features: Decorative, Electric, Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Vinyl
  • Heating: Central, Electric, Zoned
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Dry Bar, High Ceilings, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Smart Home, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Laundry Features: Inside, Laundry Room
  • Living Area Source: Owner
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Count: 11.0
  • Water View: Yes
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Drapes, Rods, Shades, Tinted Windows
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
Rental
Rental Information
  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Yes
  • Max Pet Weight: 101

Property History for 4701 Rambling River Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 30, 2025

Price Change

MFRMLS #TB8370027

$1,495,000—
Jul 11, 2025

Price Change

MFRMLS #TB8370027

$1,589,900—
May 19, 2025

Price Change

MFRMLS #TB8370027

$1,594,900—
Apr 3, 2025

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #TB8370027

$1,599,900—
Apr 1, 2025

Withdrawn

MFRMLS #T3537178

$1,585,000—
Feb 10, 2025

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #T3537178

—
Jan 24, 2025

Temporarily Off Market

MFRMLS #T3537178

$1,495,000—
Jun 27, 2024

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #T3537178

$1,599,500—
Sep 15, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1472306667

$425,000—
Sep 14, 2021

Sold

MFRMLS #A4508371

$425,000—
Aug 31, 2021

Pending

MFRMLS #A4508371

—
Jul 31, 2021

Withdrawn

MFRMLS #T3321393

$540,000—
Jul 31, 2021

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #A4508371

$540,000—
Jul 31, 2021

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #T3321393

$540,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/30/2025

Price Change

MFRMLS #TB8370027

$1,495,000
07/11/2025

Price Change

MFRMLS #TB8370027

$1,589,900
05/19/2025

Price Change

MFRMLS #TB8370027

$1,594,900
04/03/2025

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #TB8370027

$1,599,900
04/01/2025

Withdrawn

MFRMLS #T3537178

$1,585,000
02/10/2025

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #T3537178

—
01/24/2025

Temporarily Off Market

MFRMLS #T3537178

$1,495,000
06/27/2024

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #T3537178

$1,599,500
09/15/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1472306667

$425,000
09/14/2021

Sold

MFRMLS #A4508371

$425,000
08/31/2021

Pending

MFRMLS #A4508371

—
07/31/2021

Withdrawn

MFRMLS #T3321393

$540,000
07/31/2021

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #A4508371

$540,000
07/31/2021

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #T3321393

$540,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 4701 Rambling River Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$8,217 ($685 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Total Finished SqFt1,851 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,851 SqFtStories3Lot Size42,504 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1979Year Renovated2001ZoningRSC-3CountyHILLSBOROUGHAPNU143020741000000000010

Schools near 4701 Rambling River Road

This home is within Hillsborough.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Cimino Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Burns Middle School
Public6 to 8

Bloomingdale High School
Public9 to 12

Valrico Lake Advantage Academy
CharterK to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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4701 Rambling River Road is a single family home for sale in Brandon, FL 33511. This property was listed for sale on April 3, 2025 by PREMIER SOTHEBYS INTL REALTY, it's currently listed at $1,495,000. It has been on the market for a total of 266 days and was last sold on September 15, 2021. This listing's school district is Hillsborough. Nearby schools include Cimino Elementary School, Burns Middle School and Bloomingdale High School. 4701 Rambling River Road is a 5-bed, 3-bath, 2,083 sqft single family home built in 1979.

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Listing Courtesy of PREMIER SOTHEBYS INTL REALTY, Paul DeSantis, PA; PREMIER SOTHEBYS INTL REALTY, Chris Curran

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