Newly installed laminate floors on the second floor and stairs! Presenting 403 S Newport Avenue #2 Tampa! This distinguished and luxury duplex typifies the prestige and elegance of Tampa's historic Hyde Park neighborhood. From the walkability score to the most desired public schools, living here will literally change your life. Hyde Park is one of Tampa's most popular historic districts. Boutique-style shopping and top restaurants are all located within walking distance. In addition to the shopping and restaurants is the lifestyle. This is the epicenter of South Tampa. On any day, you can walk to Hyde Park Village. Say hello to your neighbors at the market. Read the paper with a coffee at a sidewalk cafe. Bayshore Blvd, Howard Avenue, Davis Islands, The River Walk, Bern's Steak House, all are within walking distance or leisurely bike rides. The very best of what South Tampa and Downtown have to offer is on your doorstep, all accessible from your quiet, shaded, tree-lined street. Step into your new home and you instantly feel the luxury of a travertine floor and a great kitchen with top-notch granite countertops, wood cabinets, and upgraded SS Appliances with vent hood. . You instantly feel at home in the spacious living room overlooking the front yard with century-old trees. There is a half bath on the ground floor. Head upstairs and you will find 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, a spacious Master retreat, and a luxury full bath as well. All the master bedroom has a private balcony overlooking the front yard of century-old trees. Your spacious Master bedroom and en suite is your own personal oasis. Finally, you have a two-car garage in the back. A Brand New AC system was just installed in Oct 2020. Living here, you are living the Tampa lifestyle people only dream about.