A rare opportunity to own a unit in Hawthorne Pond with breathtaking views of a tropical waterfront oasis in the heart of South Tampa. The 3 bedroom/ 2.5 bath townhome(deeded as a condo) offers 1833 SF of living area overlooking private lake with tropical plants & birds inhabiting the rare Banyon tree. Located one block from Bayshore Blvd. & walking distance to Ballast Point Park & pier. The home was extensively remodeled & features an open floor plan on the first floor and incredible view. Travertine floors are thru out the first floor, beautiful kitchen with granite counter tops, top of the line stainless steel appliances, extensive wood cabinets with pull-out drawers, & breakfast bar. The great room features a wood burning fireplace and a wall of windows to maximize the view. Upstairs is a large master suite overlooking the lake, remodeled bath with dual vessel sinks and huge walk in closet(9 ft x 8 ft). As part of the remodeling all carpet was removed & wood floors installed. This unit has storage galore! The 23 ft by 11 ft deck overlooking the pond adds to the appeal. Extras include plantation shutters thru-out, HVAC replaced approx 5 years ago, washer/dryer are inside the unit, utility sink in the garage, shelving in the garage, pull down stairs to the attic. The roof was replaced by the COA in 2016, driveway repaved within the past 3 years, & the COA is replacing the boardwalk. There are no specific pet restrictions. A diverse selection of restaurants & pubs are just a short walk.