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Highlights
- Soaking tub
- Playground
- Clubhouse
- Gated community
- Open kitchen
- Walk in closet
Location
12038 Cardinal Flower Drive, Riverview, Florida 33579, United States
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Property Overview
Located in Riverview, this residence is in close proximity to a highly rated elementary school, enhancing educational access. With a strong value per square foot ranking in the 81.4 percentile, it presents favorable economic potential. Additionally, pet owners will appreciate the nearby pet supply store and grooming service, contributing to an accommodating environment for pets.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- More space
- Images Available
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 12038 Cardinal Flower Drive
Apartment Amenities
| Ceiling Fan | Central Air |
| Electric Heating | Walk-in Closet |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Building
| Fitness Center |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Outdoor Space |
| Storage | Swimming Pool |
Services
| Concierge Service | Package Service |
Other
| Seven Rooms |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
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About 12038 Cardinal Flower Drive
Property Status: Active One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. **New! 50% OFF application fees through November 30th, Plus 100% Application Fee REFUND to new residents, credited toward your first month's rent. Apply Now; Application must be received by 11:59 PM November 30th.** Welcome to Waterleaf, a gated Riverview community offering a blend of comfort, convenience, and amenities. This single-story home features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a 2-car garage, and 1,957 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space. At the front of the home, a formal living room provides flexibility—perfect for entertaining, a sitting room, or a work-from-home space. The heart of the home features an open kitchen, dinette, and family room layout designed for everyday living. The kitchen includes a full stainless steel appliance package, a spacious island with room for seating, and a pantry closet for added storage. The primary bedroom is privately located at the back of the home and offers a spacious walk in closet and an en-suite bathroom complete with a soaking tub, separate glass-enclosed shower, dual sink vanity and a private water closet. Bedrooms 2 and 3 are positioned near the second full bathroom, making the layout comfortable and functional for guests or family members. Enjoy Florida living year-round on the screened lanai overlooking peaceful pond views—perfect for morning coffee or relaxing evenings. Waterleaf residents enjoy access to community amenities including a pool, playground, clubhouse, and fitness stations throughout the neighborhood. This location also offers convenient access to Big Bend Road, Hwy 301, and I-75, placing shopping, dining, and major commuter routes just minutes away. Complete lawn maintenance, including mowing, shrub pruning, irrigation system service, turf, and plant fertilization and plant pest control are included in rent services saving you time and money! NOTE: Additional $59/mo. Resident Benefits Package is required and includes a host of time and money-saving perks, including monthly air filter delivery, concierge utility setup, on-time rent rewards, $1M identity fraud protection, credit building, online maintenance and rent payment portal, one lockout service, and one late-rent pass. Renters Liability Insurance Required. Call to learn more about our Resident Benefits Package. Office Phone: (813) 672-8022 Copyright © 2025 Stellar MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 12038 Cardinal Flower Drive compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- More space
- The 3-bedroom is 439 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Package service
- More secure storage for delivery
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 4 miles away
Address details
| Zip code | 33579 |
|---|---|
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Riverview
3-bedroom apartments at 12038 Cardinal Flower Drive cost about 21% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Riverview.
Median rents as of Nov 22 2025.
Riverview
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $2,187 |
| January 2024 | $2,193 |
| February 2024 | $2,177 |
| March 2024 | $2,238 |
| April 2024 | $2,395 |
| May 2024 | $2,395 |
| June 2024 | $2,349 |
| July 2024 | $2,349 |
| August 2024 | $2,349 |
| September 2024 | $2,288 |
| October 2024 | $2,301 |
| November 2024 | $2,285 |
| December 2024 | $2,286 |
| January 2025 | $2,259 |
| February 2025 | $2,286 |
| March 2025 | $2,293 |
| April 2025 | $2,278 |
| May 2025 | $2,280 |
| June 2025 | $2,272 |
| July 2025 | $2,208 |
| August 2025 | $2,206 |
| September 2025 | $2,199 |
| October 2025 | $2,164 |
| November 2025 | $2,146 |
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Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 12038 Cardinal Flower Drive
Summerfield Elementary School
11990 big bend rd
riverview, FL, 33579
PK, K-5Public
B
Eisenhower Middle School
7620 old big bend rd
gibsonton, FL, 33534
2-12Public
Lopez Exceptional Student Education Center
315 w old hillsborough ave
seffner, FL, 33584
PK, K-12Public
Willis Peters Exceptional Center
2919 nelson ave
dover, FL, 33527
PK, K-12Public
South County Career Center
2810 john sherman way
ruskin, FL, 33570
PK, K-12Public
C+
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Neighborhood
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Riverview near 12038 Cardinal Flower Drive
Walking
2/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Points of interest for 12038 Cardinal Flower Drive, Riverview
Groceries
0/10
Closest supermarket further than a 30-minute walk
Shopping
2/10
Few or no shops within walking distance
Cafes
0/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
2/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
0/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Parks
5/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
0/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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