3003 Samara Dr, Tampa, FL 33618
OFF MARKET

3003 Samara Dr
Tampa, FL 33618

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,994 sqft (on 0.29 acres)

$942,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 16, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $6,187/mo*
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$942,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 16, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $6,187/mo*
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3 Beds
2 Baths
1,994 sqft
(on 0.29 acres)

Local Information

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Description

Come see Tampa's best kept secret, Lake Carroll. A fresh water paradise with endless water activities on the largest crystal clear lake in Tampa. This 3/2 ranch home with a new dock provides you complete access to lake living. The property falls within Original Carrollwood which includes several community amenities, such as exclusive White Sands Beach, two playgrounds, dog park, tennis & pickle ball courts, baseball & soccer fields, and recreation center.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

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Home Details for 3003 Samara Dr

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Heat Pump, ElectricAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Heat Pump
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
Interior Details
AtticNumber of Rooms: 11Types of Rooms: Dining Room, Family Room, Laundry Room, Master Bath, Mud Room, Office, Sun RoomCeiling Fan
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDishwasherDisposalMicrowaveRefrigerator
Fireplace & Spa
FireplaceHot Tub or Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Double Paned Windows
Security
Security System

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Other, Shake ShingleExterior: Wood, BrickLawnSprinkler System
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1965Year Updated: 1999
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Ranch / Rambler

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.29 acres

Price History for 3003 Samara Dr

DatePriceEventSource
03/24/2021ListingRemovedN/A
12/08/2020$785,000Sold
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08/08/2020$795,000Listed For SaleN/A
04/09/2019$640,000Sold
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07/22/1998$245,000Sold
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Market trends in Tampa

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$397K
$5KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
97.9%
0.3%MoM
Price per sq ft
$273
$1MoM
Available listings
3100
8MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$13,554
Assessment$661,396
Home facts updated by county records

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Estimated monthly rent$2,899/mo
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Comparable Sales for 3003 Samara Dr

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Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
10603 Coquita Ln, Tampa, FL
0.11
Single-Family Home
$515,000
08/04/25
3
2
1,827
3026 Samara Dr, Tampa, FL
0.12
Single-Family Home
$590,000
11/13/25
4
2
2,363
10305 Orange Grove Dr, Tampa, FL
0.16
Single-Family Home
$560,000
11/07/25
4
2
2,169
3042 Samara Dr, Tampa, FL
0.14
Single-Family Home
$790,000
06/05/26
4
3
3,081
10513 Carrollview Dr, Tampa, FL
0.22
Single-Family Home
$772,000
07/23/25
4
3
2,984
3307 Nakora Dr, Tampa, FL
0.37
Single-Family Home
$595,000
11/26/25
3
2
1,817
3116 Samara Dr, Tampa, FL
0.20
Single-Family Home
$420,000
03/18/26
2
2
1,736
3325 Schefflera Rd, Tampa, FL
0.50
Single-Family Home
$624,500
07/25/25
4
2
2,120
2802 Linthicum Pl, Tampa, FL
0.32
Single-Family Home
$786,000
12/01/25
4
2.5
3,188
10109 Hampton Pl, Tampa, FL
0.38
Single-Family Home
$587,500
07/02/25
4
3
2,100

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What Locals Say about Tampa

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  • 84 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 79 % Say car is needed

  • 73 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 72 % Say parking is easy

  • 68 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 66 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 61 % Say it's quiet

  • 59 % Say kids play outside

  • 57 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 56 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 56 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 49 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 48 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 45 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 40 % Say there's wildlife

  • 29 % Say there are community events

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  • Sactoflynn
    "Great city with a lot of things to do every weekend. Also very family friendly events all year round. "
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  • TY MIDDLETON
    "Schools in waking distance from the home and community neighborhoods with ears odd Sunshine that blends inside the neighborhood and blessings"
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  • Desmond Mcdonald
    "I have never used public transportation. Most things in my specific area are not walkable. Generally a short car ride to most locations that interest us. "
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  • Charleena.gayle
    "Currently my commute is 25 to 40 minutes and I only live about 10 to 15 from my office building. There’s only one way in and one way out unfortunately. If you leave anywhere between 7:15 AM-8 AM, you will be met with heavy traffic, especially with kids in school and people commuting to work"
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  • Peder Johnsen
    "Neighborhood has great access to the Westshore business district, national Mall, restaurants, and direct water access to the bar"
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  • 1stcho0ozen
    "Swap shop, community events meet&Greets all kind of events for kids and whole sale fruits & vegetables clothing exchange and food pantry"
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  • Onyinye I.
    "Currently beautiful and safe neighborhood. Quiet area.. new homes and new landlords. Family friendly ❤️ "
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  • Harry R
    "My family & I have lived in Cory Lake Isles for two years, and our experience has been overwhelmingly positive. As a parent of young children, I place a high value on safety, community, and access to quality recreational amenities— Cory Lake Isles excels in all three areas. The sports and recreation facilities are exceptional. My children regularly enjoy the tennis courts, basketball court, hockey rink, soccer field, and the expansive lake, which offers both beauty and opportunities for family recreation. The pool, in particular, feels more like a Disney-quality resort than a neighborhood amenity. The neighborhood is well managed, secure, and continuously improving. We feel safe, welcomed, & confident raising our children here. Cory Lake Isles has exceeded our expectations and continues to prove itself as a premier place to live and raise a family."
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  • Harry R
    "My family & I have lived in Cory Lake Isles for two years, and our experience has been overwhelmingly positive. As a parent of young children, I place a high value on safety, community, and access to quality recreational amenities— Cory Lake Isles excels in all three areas. The sports and recreation facilities are exceptional. My children regularly enjoy the tennis courts, basketball court, hockey rink, soccer field, and the expansive lake, which offers both beauty and opportunities for family recreation. The pool, in particular, feels more like a Disney-quality resort than a neighborhood amenity. The neighborhood is well managed, secure, and continuously improving. We feel safe, welcomed, & confident raising our children here. Cory Lake Isles has exceeded our expectations and continues to prove itself as a premier place to live and raise a family."
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  • Italo Santiago Barbosa
    "I love living here. Because has grocery, farmacy and school very near. Here don’t have problems. The Brazilian community is big"
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  • Yaimarabesada86
    "This neighborhood is a very quiet, low-traffic area, and we have a nearby park with many options for children and recreational areas. The streets are new and recently repaired. It's a very good area for children; every parent should know."
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  • Yahima Diaz
    "I lives in this area for a month and so far everything seems pretty good and normal I recommend it "
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  • Dait87
    "Traffic is bad around 3 pm and the rain but it is Florida. I think Pinellas County makes the Bay Area a great place. Not only the beaches but some of the best city’s in America are in Pinellas county. "
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  • Jp1289
    "Traffic is very bad and make sure there isn’t any games going. If there is add extra time for your commute. My 20minute drive turns into 1 hour if there is a lightening game going on. "
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  • Tracy Best
    "Love this area! Super friendly and caring. Everyone tries to help each other. Lots to do within walking distance, too"
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  • Trulia User
    "Nice place to leave, very cool place to stay and enjoy family and friends so calm neighborhood and everything very close store restaurants etc"
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  • JM
    "Spray spot of being close to every thing you need, and also secluded and safe feeling. Also one the lowest HOA dues around. "
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  • Trakilalockett2000
    " It’s alright I can’t complain , I feel like we should focus on more how to be a community as 1 because who knows what’s gonna Happen next in life "
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  • Tully Causey
    "Plenty of parks and sidewalks for dog owners to walk or drive to. My condo provides bags and trash. "
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  • Jay Dejesus
    "Everyone is friendly with each other and everyone minds their buisness and theirs no problems at all greet everyone and treat everyone with respect "
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  • Jane Heisey
    "We are 8 homes from the water and have an ideal location where we can walk to some bars, restaurants. Good schools. "
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    "Watch them at all times, take responsibility for your minors and make sure they’re considerate of other people around them i.e. noise, picking up after themselves and not being belligerent. "
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  • Whitneytwright
    "This community so is safe and friendly in Seminole Heights. All of the neighbors look out for each other, it’s very walkable, the parks are well kept. "
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  • Collins Simmons
    "Dog owners in my neighborhood may not like picking up after their dogs. Please keep the neighborhood clean."
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  • Margaret Rutherfurd
    "I am surprised to see how far this area needs to come as far as being a consistently well-maintained place to live. The prices don’t reflect reality. "
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  • Brittnee Madigan
    "Love south Tampa! We live close to base and it has so many restaurants and mom and pop places to try. Also, it’s so close to everything. "
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  • Carolyn Clark
    "the access to the water even if it is not the nicest it is very quaint and safe to live here and grow here"
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  • Raulcardona
    "Location and walkability to many restaurants, bars, stores, grocery stores, pharmacies, entertainment venues, parks, etc., etc."
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    "Hurricane zones and school districts with access to hospitals and amenities for home supply’s………………."
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  • Cwcc2bpp79
    "Perfect central location in Tampa. Easy to access downtown, Hyde Park, the Riverwalk and popular areas of Tampa. Also a quick and easy drive to downtown St. Pete."
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  • Raulcardona
    "Channelside has more dog parks per square mile than probably any other place in Tampa Bay! Also, you can take your dog anywhere here! Restaurants, bars, parks, etc!"
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  • Autumn Joerger
    "Neighborhood is bordered by busy roads. At times there can be a lot of random traffic cutting through."
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  • Faryaneh Mentzer
    "We have lived here for almost 4 years and love it. Friendly neighbors and great sense of community. "
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  • Alec Leon
    "There aren’t very many neighborhood events but the golf course clubhouse has events every once in a while. The golf course is the main attraction in this neighborhood. There also is a high school cross country meet here twice a year."
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  • CE
    "I work from home but nothing is more than 15-20 minutes drive in South Tampa with downtown only being 5-10 minutes away."
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  • Trulia User
    "I’m not a dog owner so i’m not sure, but from what I see, people really enjoy walking their dogs here!"
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  • Trulia User
    "Picking up after your pet. Peace and quiet they dislike the violence and police taking scene every week "
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  • Trulia User
    "Downtown area is full of attractions that are walking distance. The river walk is great at night and worth visiting"
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    "The neighbors don’t often get together except for trick or treating, but they go all out for that. The area is a good one for families and children. "
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    " “everything accessible” well managed area, nearby parks, wilderness parks too can enjoy all kind of activities & people friendly "
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3003 Samara Dr, Tampa, FL 33618 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,994 sqft single-family home built in 1965. This property is not currently available for sale. 3003 Samara Dr was last sold on Dec 8, 2020 for $785,000. The current Trulia Estimate for 3003 Samara Dr is $942,700.