Set on a large, fenced double lot in the heart of Forest Hills, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath 1956 mid-century home offers timeless character, abundant natural light, and great outdoor living. Surrounded by mature oak trees on a quiet, established street, the setting feels peaceful yet remains close to everything Tampa has to offer. Inside, original hardwood floors, crown molding, and custom-painted cabinetry by the original owner create warmth and authenticity rarely found today. The open floor plan flows easily and is filled with light from its east-west exposure. A wood-burning fireplace anchors the main living area, adding charm and comfort. The single-car garage and oversized backyard are highlights, with privacy landscaping, a newer paver patio, and a tranquil fountain garden, perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or future expansion. Recent improvements include NEW exterior patio doors in 2024 and a professionally restored chimney after storm-related repairs in 2024. The HVAC system has