9816 Royce Drive, Tampa, FL

Under contract-accepting backup offers. One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Located in the highly desirable West Park Village community within Westchase, this spacious and rare two-story villa-style townhome looks and feels like a single-family home! Boasting 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and approximately 2,835 SqFt of living space on a large corner lot with mature landscaping and trees for added privacy and curb appeal. The large, private yard is fully enclosed by a white vinyl fence and is spacious enough to accommodate a private pool if the new owner desires to add one; perfect for creating your own backyard oasis! Step onto the inviting wrap-around brick-pavered front porch and enter to find elegant architectural details, including upgraded crown molding, wood flooring, high ceilings, and an open, flowing layout perfect for entertaining. The main level features a separate formal living room and dining room, a large chef's kitchen with abundant storage (including a huge pantry), solid surface counters, and views overlooking the family room - ideal for gatherings. A spacious downstairs master suite provides privacy and convenience, while upstairs you'll find three additional bedrooms (one often used as a flexible office or den), a full bath, and a bonus loft area for extra living space. Outside, enjoy Florida living on the screen-enclosed patio with that spacious private backyard. The oversized 2-car rear/side-entry garage includes space for a workshop for added functionality. This low-maintenance townhome is ideally situated in the heart of West Park Village, offering exceptional proximity to a variety of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options, including popular spots like Memo Modern Italian, Bread and Vine, Doodle Noodle Bar, Irish 31, and more for casual dining, coffee, and nightlife. The broader Westchase community boasts an array of premier amenities, including multiple swim & tennis centers with heated pools (featuring lap lanes, toddler po