Tampa Homes with True Waterfront Description

Tampa Homes with True Waterfront Description

Welcome to Tampa, Florida – a vibrant city where sun-kissed shores meet urban sophistication! Nestled in Hillsborough County, Tampa is renowned for its rich cultural tapestry, dynamic economy, and stunning waterfront views. With a perfect blend of historical charm and modern amenities, this bustling metropolis offers something for everyone.

Tampa's waterfront properties are a true gem, providing breathtaking views of the sparkling waters of Tampa Bay. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping at your doorstep, with the sun rising over the horizon, painting the sky in hues of orange and pink. Homes with true waterfront descriptions in Tampa offer not just a residence, but a lifestyle. These properties boast private docks, direct access to boating and fishing, and expansive outdoor spaces designed for entertaining or simply soaking in the serene surroundings.

The allure of Tampa extends beyond its picturesque landscapes. Residents enjoy a vibrant arts scene, delectable dining options, and an array of outdoor activities, from kayaking in the bay to enjoying a sunset stroll along the Riverwalk. Families will appreciate the top-rated schools and friendly neighborhoods, while young professionals will find plenty of opportunities in this thriving economy.

Whether you’re looking for a luxurious waterfront estate or a cozy bungalow with a view, Tampa’s real estate market has something to fit every taste and budget. Discover your dream home in this sunny paradise, where the waterfront lifestyle you've always desired awaits!

Newest Tampa Homes with True Waterfront Description

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ TB8548213 MLS ⋅ 26 BLDG.

Welcome to an upper-floor 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom condo with a versatile den/office, offering serene pond views from nearly every room in the home. Tucked inside the sought-after, gated Lake Chase community in the heart of Westchase, this residence is the perfect blend of peaceful waterfront living and everyday convenience. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the elevated privacy of the upper-floor location and the ever-changing water views right outside your windows. The open floor plan is filled with natural light, and the flexible den/office space is ideal for a home office, guest room, or reading retreat, a rare bonus in this community. The split-bedroom layout offers comfort and privacy for owners and guests alike, while a convenient carport keeps parking simple year-round. This is low-maintenance Florida living at its best, with more time to enjoy the lifestyle and less time on upkeep. Lake Chase residents enjoy resort-style amenities including two swimming pools, a fitness center, clubhouse, tennis and volleyball courts, a playground, and a scenic walking trail that winds around the lake perfect for morning walks or evening strolls. The gated community offers peace of mind and a true sense of neighborhood. Location is everything, and this one delivers. Zoned for top-rated schools, this home is just minutes from West Park Village's restaurants, coffee shops, and boutiques, with easy access to the Veterans Expressway, Tampa International Airport, downtown Tampa, and Florida's award-winning Gulf beaches. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, or searching for a low-maintenance retreat with a view, 9570 Lake Chase Island Way offers exceptional value. Schedule your private showing today and experience waterfront living in one of Westchase's most desirable communities

9570 Lake Chase Island Way Unit 9570, Tampa

7 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ O6442076 MLS

Experience exceptional waterfront living in Tampa’s established Bay Crest Park community. This impressive 5,091 sq. ft. residence offers 7 bedrooms and 6 baths, Media center that doubles as 8th bedroom and Laundry closet, combining generous living space, extensive upgrades and a versatile floor plan designed for everyday comfort, entertaining and multigenerational living. The home features a main-level primary suite, two additional upstairs en-suite bedrooms, a flexible office/bedroom with dual-access bath, and laundry facilities on both levels. Interior appointments include Level 5 calcite countertops and window sills, solid-wood birch cabinetry by Lily Ann Cabinets, commercial-style Electrolux appliances, crown molding, 6-inch baseboards, LED lighting, tile flooring downstairs and wood-plank flooring upstairs. Significant improvements include two HVAC systems with four independently controlled zones, separate electrical panels for the upper and lower levels, updated plumbing, water softener, impact windows and doors, and fiber/CAT6E connectivity. Even the one-car garage is conditioned with central air and heat. Outdoor living is equally impressive with a recently resurfaced saltwater pool, Florida room, upstairs balcony and private waterfront setting. The dock and boat lift feature newer poles and cabling, with an aluminum lift configured for a Triton, providing canal access toward Tampa Bay. Bay Crest Park offers a distinctive waterfront lifestyle with a residents-only community boat ramp while remaining conveniently located near Rocky Point, Tampa International Airport, Westshore, International Plaza, dining, shopping and major Tampa employment centers. From its expansive floor plan and substantial upgrades to its pool, dock and connection to Tampa Bay, 8704 Bay Crest Lane delivers the space, versatility and waterfront lifestyle that define exceptional Tampa living.

8704 Bay Crest Lane, Tampa

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ TB8549362 MLS

Culbreath Bayou building lot in South Tampa's 33629. This 9,324 sq ft lot (84 X 111) is priced for land value, ideal for builders and buyers ready to create a new custom home in one of Tampa's most in demand neighborhoods. The existing home has prior flooding and is being sold strictly as-is. Several nearby lots have recently sold to builders making this a strong opportunity in an established area. Zoned for Dale Mabry Elementary, Coleman Middle, and Plant Hight School. Flood Zone AE; buyer to verify flood requirements, elevation, and all building restrictions with the City of Tampa. Schedule your showing today.

4417 W Watrous Avenue, Tampa

6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ TB8549629 MLS

Built by Don Hughes, this waterfront pool home on San Miguel Pointe has bay views and attention to detail with fine finishes. Architectural features include extensive crown moldings, 7-inch baseboards and high ceilings. This Mediterranean estate has lush tropical landscaping, circular driveway and a clay barrel tile roof. Upon entering through the arched double doors, you will see polished Travertine floors throughout the first floor. The formal living room has a gas fireplace and there is a climatized wine room. The gourmet open kitchen has an informal dining area and breakfast bar, center island with a vegetable sink, six burner gas cook-top, double ovens and a walk-in pantry. There is a butler’s pantry off the formal dining room. Completing the first floor is a family room, music room with built-ins and a wet bar, a full bath and a half bath and the sixth bedroom which is used as a gym. The second floor has five bedrooms, two of the bedrooms are ensuite and two bedrooms share a Jack-n-Jill bath. The primary suite has double crown moldings, trey ceiling, sitting area, two walk-in closets and a private balcony with stunning bay views. The primary bath has double vanities, jetted tub and a large walk-in shower with a rain head. Completing this home is a breathtaking outdoor oasis. It has a pool and spa that overlook the water, covered private dock with boat lift and two jet ski lifts, outdoor kitchen and fire pit. This home is elevated and has not had any water intrusion. Seller financing is available.

5013 W San Miguel Street, Tampa

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ TB8543083 MLS ⋅ Bayshore On The Boulevard BLDG.

Welcome to Bayshore on the Boulevard! Experience the ultimate South Tampa lifestyle in this unique, gated waterfront condominium community. Located just steps from iconic Bayshore Blvd—renowned for its scenic 4.5-mile continuous waterfront sidewalk ideal for walking, running, cycling and amazing views of Hillsborough Bay and the downtown Tampa skyline nearby. This multi-level, townhome-style condo offers 1,753 square feet of living space, featuring 2 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a private rooftop terrace, and a secure under building 2-car garage. The first floor offers a welcoming private entryway, a comfortable guest bedroom with an en-suite bath, and a den/family room featuring a striking wall of windows, wet bar, wine rack, and built-in shelving. You also have direct access to the secure 2-car garage via a spiral staircase. The second floor reveals a bright living room with a cozy fireplace, private balcony overlooking the courtyard, a convenient half bath, and a spacious kitchen equipped with ample cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a walk-in pantry, and a breakfast bar. The third floor is entirely dedicated to a private primary retreat. This spacious suite features decorative ceiling beams, dual walk-in closets, and an en-suite bath complete with dual sinks, a deep soaking tub, and a separate walk-in shower. A convenient laundry area with a full-sized washer and dryer sits just outside the suite.The private rooftop terrace is a true standout feature, perfect for entertaining or relaxing and enjoying the fabulous Florida weather. Additional highlights include wood flooring throughout most of the home, expansive windows with plantation shutters, storage closets on every level, and a freshly painted, move-in-ready interior. Positioned just minutes from Downtown Tampa, the Tampa Riverwalk, Tampa General Hospital, Hyde Park Village, SoHo, and MacDill Air Force Base. Enjoy effortless commutes with quick access to Tampa International Airport, the beautiful beaches of St. Pete and Clearwater, and so much more. Schedule your private viewing today.

4950 Bayshore Boulevard Unit 16, Tampa

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ TB8548113 MLS

LIVE THE RIVER LIFE IN THE HEART OF TAMPA Welcome to 1021 W Henry Avenue, a waterfront retreat set on an expansive double lot along the Hillsborough River, offering a rare combination of privacy, space and an incredible central Tampa location. Step outside and the river becomes your backyard. Launch right from home via your grandfathered dock and boat ramp with boat lift — 124 feet of private waterfront frontage — or spend the day kayaking, paddleboarding and fishing. Cruise the Hillsborough River toward the Riverwalk, Armature Works and Downtown Tampa, then come home to sunset views by the pool. With more than 4,000 square feet of flexible living space, the home is designed for entertaining and everyday living. Multiple living areas open to covered verandas overlooking the pool, backyard and river. The lower level offers additional living space with its own bedroom, bath, kitchen and private entrance, ideal for guests or extended family. Outside, enjoy a private resort-style setting behind a gated entry, with a sparkling pool and spa, covered pavilion, waterfront entertaining areas, 4-car garage, circular driveway and space for your boat or RV. Minutes from Seminole Heights, Tampa Heights, Armature Works and Downtown Tampa, this is where waterfront living meets city convenience.Boat to brunch. Relax by the pool. Watch the sunset over the river. You're not simply buying a home — you're buying the Tampa waterfront lifestyle.

1021 W Henry Avenue, Tampa

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ TB8549568 MLS

Welcome to 6613 Travis, a completely reimagined 4-bedroom, 3-bath waterfront home on nearly half an acre, where extensive renovations meet the ultimate Tampa Bay lifestyle. Taken down to the studs and thoughtfully rebuilt, this one-of-a-kind property blends polished terrazzo floors with modern finishes, incredible versatility, direct access to life on the water, and an unbeatable location close to everything Tampa has to offer. The all-new kitchen makes a statement with custom cabinetry, pantry, new appliances, recessed lighting, and a spacious eat-in island with bar seating—perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Extensive improvements in 2022 include all-new windows and insulation, updated plumbing, completely new electrical wiring and panel, new A/C and ductwork, new water heater, new interior doors, refreshed paint, refinished ceilings. The home also includes a newer roof and Google smart-home technology. A converted in-law suite adds exceptional flexibility with a private exterior entrance, full bath, dual closets, and French doors opening to a paver patio. Ideal for multigenerational living, guests, or a private retreat, the separate entrance and layout also offer potential for rental or Airbnb income. Outside is where this property truly shines. Situated directly on a canal with access to Lake Bellows, the home features a redone dock and a naturally sloped area of the property offering potential to launch a boat directly into the canal. Spend your days boating, water skiing, jet skiing, kayaking, fishing, or simply enjoying the waterfront from your own backyard. The nearby East Lake Park Community Center offers the opportunity to join for access to community boat ramps and additional lake access. With nearly half an acre, there is plenty of room for boat and RV parking, plus two storage sheds for tools, boating equipment, and recreational gear. A large covered patio and outdoor bar with kegerator create the perfect backdrop for game days, sunset drinks, entertaining, or laid-back evenings by the water. And when you’re ready to trade waterfront relaxation for Tampa’s active lifestyle, you won’t have to go far. The home is within walking distance of the Hard Rock and MIDFLORIDA Credit Union Amphitheatre, putting concerts, entertainment, dining, and nightlife practically at your doorstep. Downtown Tampa is approximately 10 minutes away, while Tampa International Airport is approximately 15 minutes away, making it easy to enjoy everything from Water Street and the Riverwalk to sporting events, restaurants, nightlife, and Tampa’s ever-growing entertainment scene. The home may also be offered partially furnished. Extensively renovated, incredibly versatile, and positioned between waterfront recreation and the energy of the city, 6613 Travis offers something increasingly hard to find—the space and freedom to boat, entertain, and unwind at home while staying just minutes from the heart of Tampa.

6613 Travis Boulevard, Tampa

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ TB8548657 MLS

Experience the ultimate Tampa WATERFRONT lifestyle in this exceptional custom home, thoughtfully designed by famed local designer Thomas Everett Lamb. Ideally positioned on a quiet cul-de-sac with Hillsborough River frontage, this extraordinary residence combines sophisticated design, luxurious finishes, and effortless indoor-outdoor living. Step through the striking 8-foot glass pivot door into a dramatic two-story foyer, where a sculptural staircase with sleek glass railings and a beautifully appointed wine room beneath immediately set the tone for the home. Custom accent lighting highlights the architectural details throughout. The first floor offers a private guest suite with en-suite bath, a convenient powder room, and an impressive chef’s kitchen featuring a gas range, oversized stainless-steel refrigerator, expansive island with waterfall-edge countertop, and abundant cabinetry. The kitchen opens seamlessly to the family room, where a soaring two-story ceiling and floor-to-ceiling wall of windows frame spectacular views of the pool and Hillsborough River. Designed for entertaining and enjoying the Florida lifestyle, the outdoor living space is truly exceptional. The backyard features a resort-style pool and hot tub, outdoor kitchen, expansive grassy yard, and substantial river frontage, with ample space to create your own private dock and elevate the waterfront experience even further. Upstairs, you'll find three additional bedroom suites, including the luxurious primary retreat. The spacious primary suite features two walk-in closets and a spa-inspired bathroom complete with a soaking tub and steam shower. The oversized upstairs laundry room is exceptionally appointed with double washers and dryers plus a second refrigerator, providing the convenience and functionality expected in a home of this caliber. Additional features include a whole-house generator and an oversized two-car garage. From its sophisticated custom design to its incredible riverfront setting, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy the privacy, luxury, and beauty of true Tampa waterfront living. Your dream waterfront lifestyle starts here!

8103 N River Shore Drive, Tampa

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ TB8548900 MLS ⋅ 4729 BLDG.

GREAT INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY — PRICED TO SELL! Don’t miss this spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom end-unit townhome with a 1-car garage and 1,764 sq. ft. of living space in Ashburn Square — offered for under $200,000! With fresh paint and new flooring, this diamond can truly shine! This desirable end unit features beautiful pond views and an open floor plan offering plenty of space for comfortable living and entertaining. The upstairs primary suite includes a walk-in closet and private ensuite bath, while two additional bedrooms share a full hall bathroom. Enjoy the peace of mind of a brand-new HVAC system and the convenience of low-maintenance townhome living. The community also offers a refreshing pool and playground for residents to enjoy. Ok to lease minimum of 3 months 2x per year. Conveniently located with easy access to I-4, shopping, dining, entertainment, and popular destinations, including the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino. With its generous living space, desirable end-unit location, tranquil pond views, and price point, this is an opportunity you won’t want to miss. Schedule your showing today!

4729 Ashburn Pond Way, Tampa

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ TB8546717 MLS

A Westchase Gem new on the market! With sparkling pond views, supremely private backyard, this true 5 bedroom, 3 bath POOL home offers a comfortable 3-way split floor plan that includes lovely patio and covered lanai. Home embraces the outdoor area that makes it ideal for Florida indoor-outdoor lifestyle - especially during our fabulous winter and spring months! Make this YOUR HOME for the Holidays - it is move-in ready just for you - exudes pride in ownership with excellent maintenance. Pretty and updated with lovely natural light, the kitchen offers newer (2023) range/oven (natural gas) and newer dishwasher (2023). Open to the family room and convenient to the lanai and outdoor spaces - great for entertaining! Water softener new as of 2023. All new interior paint in last two months and exterior painted in 2022. Located in the Woodbay Village of Westchase and close to the Glencliff Park (great playground, basketball court, soccer field and walking paths). A hop, skip and a jump to great shopping, dining, entertainment events and of course, the beloved Tampa International Airport and our beautiful Pinellas County beaches!

12427 Bristol Commons Circle, Tampa

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ TB8548949 MLS

Wake up to open water every morning in this beautifully maintained 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom LAKEFRONT retreat, tucked into the established community of Logan Gate Village. The seller has cared for this home meticulously and invested in the updates that matter most: a new roof with 50 year shingles (2018), transferable lifetime-warranty Window World hurricane windows (2015), a high-efficiency AC with a 10 year warranty (2019), a tankless water heater, whole-home water softener, and upgraded electrical panel (2020), a new front door and storm door (2021), vinyl siding, gutters, and a paver driveway (2022), an updated second bathroom by Bath Fitter (2023), and a freshly painted exterior (2026). This is a home you can move into with confidence. The setting is the showstopper: a deep backyard on the big lake with one of only FOUR docks on the water, finished in low-maintenance composite deck boards. The Jon boat conveys with the home, so you can launch and explore the lily-pad coves, island, and abundant Florida wildlife the very first day. The backyard is built for entertaining, with two covered pergolas plus a separate covered pergola sheltering an 8 person hot tub, a paver and concrete patio, an area to grill, and a storage shed. Inside, the home lives bright and open. Wood-look tile and laminate flooring run throughout with no carpet, connecting the spacious living room to a dining area and a stunning updated kitchen featuring solid wood cabinetry, granite countertops, a tile mosaic backsplash, upgraded LG stainless steel appliances, a double-oven range, recessed and pendant lighting, a tray ceiling, and a breakfast-bar peninsula. A dedicated indoor laundry room sits just off the kitchen, and the LG front-load washer and dryer convey. The generous primary suite is deep, and two of the bedrooms include custom built-in closet organizers. Both bathrooms are tastefully updated, one with a tiled glass walk-in shower and granite vanity, the other with a crisp tub-and-shower combination. For the entertainer, the garage has been transformed into the ultimate private bar, complete with a stainless steel L-shaped bar top, ice bins, drink rails, a 36 inch True cooler, two mini fridges, a full audio system, a 40 inch TV, and bar stools, all of which convey. A remaining insulated bay still offers workshop and storage space. All of this is ideally located just minutes from Citrus Park Town Center, the Veterans Expressway, and Tampa International Airport, with the Upper Tampa Bay Trail nearby and the Gulf beaches an easy drive away. Lakefront homes with a private dock rarely come available here. Schedule your private showing today.

12505 Mondragon Drive, Tampa

6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ TB8549282 MLS

Pre-Construction. To be built. To be built- New Construction on incredible lake Magdalene. Brand New Construction home on .40 acre on Lake Magdalene. This thoughtfully designed residence will feature 6 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms and an impressive combination of modern luxury, generous space and exceptional waterfront setting. This property offers the rare advantage of new construction with NO CDD, NO HOA and NO FLOOD ZONE. Double stack cabinet, wood floor, quartz tops, heavy trim package, cafe appliance package and POOL AND SPA OVERLOOKING THE LAKE. Enjoy peaceful lake front living today!

14808 Lake Magdalene Circle, Tampa

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