A “Rare Gem”. Own a unique piece of history like no other, in the heart of prestigious South Tampa. This stunning 6000+ sq.ft. 6 bedrooms, 4 car garage luxury estate sits on almost an acre, encompassing nearly an entire block with the potential of being subdivided. This one-of-a-kind masterpiece was built by Val Maestro Antuono, the largest cigar manufacturer of his time. Lovingly maintained, this home’s 1920’s authentic architectural artistry and design surround you. Entering a nearly 2,000 Sq. Ft. loggia adorned with original Spanish tile you’re surrounded by the pool, lush tropical landscaping, and a 620 sq.ft 1/1 pool house or mother-in-law suite. Even more opulent is the 5,310 Sq. Ft. main house, with a stately 35 x 20 wood beamed ceiling living room, oversized magnificent foyer with sweeping staircase, and an impressive 20 x 18 dining room. The beautifully appointed finishes and majestic architecture make it truly a South Tampa Luxury Home. This expansive home offers both formal and casual living spaces and boasts inspiring amenities throughout. The kitchen is bright and updated with stone countertops. Off the kitchen, there is a wine cellar/butler pantry, a second casual dining area, and a comfy family room. Imagine all of the entertainment possibilities in this masterfully designed home! The unique character and charm continue upstairs where you will find 5 bedrooms (including dual master suites) and 3 full bathrooms. There is also a spacious office and a separate library. Additionally, there is a 2nd-floor kitchen, dedicated dining area, and a large sitting room/family room that is adorned with an original tiled fireplace and a balcony overlooking the grounds and pool. The endless possibilities with all of this space are sure not to disappoint. Outside this exquisite home, the walled-in backyard consists of a beautiful mature garden with built-in seating and an oversized Spanish tiled pool structure ready for a fountain. The location is unbeatable in the prestigious zip code of 33629 and in the top-rated Plant Highschool. It is only minutes to the Palma Ceia Golf and Country Club, Tampa International airport, performing arts venues, museums, professional sports, fine dining, and the abundant conveniences Tampa offers, as one of the fastest-growing cities in America. Extravagant entertaining, luxurious living, and the prestige of owning a significant historic South Tampa Mansion and masterpiece await you!