Hillsborough Homes with Canal - Brackish Frontage

Hillsborough Homes with Canal - Brackish Frontage

Welcome to Hillsborough County, Florida, a vibrant and diverse region that perfectly blends urban sophistication with natural beauty. Nestled along the Gulf Coast, Hillsborough County is home to the bustling city of Tampa, renowned for its rich cultural scene, stunning waterfront, and a plethora of outdoor activities. With a warm, sunny climate year-round, residents enjoy a lifestyle that emphasizes both relaxation and adventure.

For those seeking a unique living experience, homes with canal-brackish frontage in Hillsborough County offer an unparalleled connection to nature. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of water lapping at your doorstep, with the opportunity to explore the serene canals right from your backyard. These properties provide direct access to the brackish waters, where you can indulge in kayaking, fishing, or simply enjoying the tranquil views that surround you.

The canal-brackish homes are perfect for nature enthusiasts and those who appreciate the beauty of Florida's unique ecosystems. You’ll find a variety of wildlife, from playful dolphins to colorful birds, making every day feel like a vacation. Additionally, these homes often come with expansive outdoor spaces, perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying a sunset over the water.

Living in Hillsborough County means being part of a community that values both its rich history and its vibrant future. With excellent schools, top-notch healthcare, and a variety of dining and shopping options, you’ll find everything you need right at your fingertips. Come discover the charm of Hillsborough County and the allure of canal-brackish waterfront living—your dream home awaits!

Newest Hillsborough Homes with Canal - Brackish Frontage

Gull Haven Sub SubDv. ⋅ 33570 Zip Code

Build your custom WATERFRONT home on this .29-acre homesite in Ruskin with no-bridge boating access to Tampa Bay. Offering approximately 110 feet of waterfront and an existing concrete seawall, this property provides an excellent foundation for your dream home. Add a dock and boat lift to enjoy boating, fishing, kayaking, or simply relaxing on the water from your own backyard. Located on a quiet street with established waterfront homes and no homes directly across the street, you'll enjoy added privacy while remaining convenient to Tampa, St. Petersburg, Bradenton, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities. Whether you're planning your forever home or a seasonal retreat, this is a rare opportunity to create the waterfront lifestyle you've been looking for.

406 14th Street Sw, Ruskin

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Charleston Place Twnhms SubDv. ⋅ 33635 Zip Code

9516 Charlesberg Drive, Tampa

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Tampa Shores Inc 1 Unit 2 SubDv. ⋅ 33615 Zip Code

Luxury Smart Waterfront Home | Direct Bay Access | Proven Short-Term Rental | Turnkey Opportunity Welcome to one of Tampa Shores' premier waterfront homes, where luxury, technology, boating, and investment potential come together in one exceptional property. Completely renovated with high-end finishes throughout, this stunning canal-front residence offers approximately 2,360 heated sq. ft., 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and approximately 75 feet of deep-water canal frontage with direct access to Tampa Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. This home has undergone extensive recent upgrades, including a new roof (2021), new Carrier HVAC system (Nov. 2023), new electrical panel (Sept. 2023), a complete smart saltwater pool renovation (2025) featuring a new energy-efficient heat pump, smartphone-controlled automation, automatic water-level filler, and a newly painted pool deck (2026). Designed with today's buyer in mind, the property features premium smart-home technology including 17 professionally installed commercial-grade 4K security cameras, smart alarm system, enterprise-grade Ubiquiti Wi-Fi with professionally wired access points, smart front door, smart garage door opener, two smart thermostats, and a smart HVAC scent diffuser for a consistently fresh and inviting atmosphere. The beautifully updated interior offers an open-concept layout with three fully remodeled bathrooms, updated kitchen with newer appliances, smart washer and dryer, elegant tile flooring throughout the first floor, luxury vinyl flooring upstairs, and quality finishes throughout. Step outside into your private waterfront oasis featuring a heated saltwater pool, spacious entertaining areas, private dock, covered boat lift, and spectacular canal views. Residents also enjoy access to the community's private boat ramp, making boating effortless. Professionally installed premium artificial turf enhances the front, side, and backyard, providing beautiful year-round curb appeal with virtually no maintenance. Nestled within the exclusive Tampa Shores waterfront community of approximately 260 homes, this boater’s paradise offers direct access to Tampa Bay and the Gulf of Mexico with no bridges or locks. Spend your evenings relaxing by the pool or watching dolphins and manatees from your private dock as the sun sets over the canal. Currently operating as a successful short-term vacation rental (7-day minimum local regulations), this property comfortably sleeps up to 12 guests and has established strong rental income with outstanding guest satisfaction. Whether you're seeking a luxury primary residence, second home, or income-producing investment, this property delivers exceptional versatility. Premium furnishings, décor, and guest amenities are negotiable, providing the opportunity for a truly turnkey investment. Additional highlights include a spacious circular driveway with ample parking, no HOA, and an unbeatable location just minutes from Tampa International Airport, Downtown Tampa, International Plaza, Raymond James Stadium, and many fine dining restaurants and very close to Target super store, Publix and Walmart groceries Whether you're looking for a luxurious waterfront lifestyle, a boater's paradise, or a proven income-producing property, this one-of-a-kind home offers it all. Luxury. Waterfront. Technology. Income Potential. Welcome Home.

10712 Dalton Avenue, Tampa

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Rocky Creek Estates SubDv. ⋅ 33615 Zip Code

Completely Renovated Waterfront Home with Boat Lift, Floating Dock & Heated Swim Spa. Discover exceptional waterfront living where modern luxury meets direct boating access to Tampa Bay. This beautifully reimagined home has undergone a comprehensive renovation completed less than a year ago. The following were all upgraded: New plumbing, electrical, roof, windows, doors, flooring, lights, fans, vanities, tile, cabinets, countertops, appliances as well as two new HVAC units. The current game room could easily be transformed to a private office or den if so desired. The home is essentially new construction with everything properly permitted. Situated on a deep-water canal, the property also features a dock with a private boat lift and a floating dock equipped with a kayak launch - making it easy to enjoy life on the water. From your backyard, it's only an approximately 10-minute idle-speed boat ride to Tampa Bay, providing quick access to world-class boating, fishing, waterfront dining, and the Gulf beyond. Step outside the back French doors to a private fenced-in backyard oasis featuring a heated swim spa, spacious waterfront entertaining areas and panoramic canal views—perfect for relaxing after a day on the water or entertaining family and friends with this perfect combination of quality and prime location. Home is currently being used as a short term rental. Owner will consider Owner Financing. Please call for showing appointment. All furnishings are negotiable.

8937 Rocky Creek Drive, Tampa

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Caribbean Isles Residential Co SubDv. ⋅ 33572 Zip Code

Found: Your very own piece of Paradise, conveniently located in a preferred area of Caribbean Isles that residents refer to as "The Island"!! This property overlooks the TECO Nature Area directly across the canal. Dolphins and manatees are frequent visitors and often put on a show as you enjoy a peaceful backdrop of a beautiful Florida sunset. The canal has direct access to Tampa Bay so be sure and bring your kayak or boat!! The open floor plan which includes a living room, kitchen, dining area and family room is perfect for entertaining a large gathering or for more cozy get-togethers with family or friends. An inside laundry is close to both bedrooms. The Primary bedroom offers an ensuite bathroom with a soaking tub and separate shower. The 8x16 shed can accommodate plenty of storage as well as a workshop for any DIY projects. The possibilities are endless so call today and arrange your private tour. Dreams can come true!!

236 N Saint Thomas Circle, Apollo Beach

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Parkcrest Harbour Island Condo SubDv. ⋅ 33602 Zip Code

FULL WATER VIEWS - LUXURY DESIGN - PARKCREST HARBOUR ISLAND - Designer Details Make the Most of This 2 Bedroom / 2 Bath Property, IDEALLY Located Within the DOWNTOWN CORE - This Unit Has Been COMPLETELY UPDATED with Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring Throughout the Property, FULLY UPDATED KITCHEN AND BATHS, CUSTOM BUILT-INS, NEW WINDOWS, CLOSET ORGANIZATION, AND Soooo Much More ....... This Open Concept Property Provides FULL WATER VIEWS From EVERY WINDOW, With The New Flooring Seamlessly Allowing You To Move Throughout - The Custom Built-In's Provide Additional Storage and Designer Details Which Elevate the Property - The Kitchen Includes Custom Cabinetry that Runs To the Ceiling, Stainless Steel Appliances, An Oversized Island, Quartz Countertops, Updated Lighting, an Undermount Sink with a Goose Neck Faucet, and a Blue Glass Tile Backsplash - The Main Bedroom has an Oversized Walk-In Closet with a Closet Organization System and En Suite Bath That Has Been Completely Updated with New Cabinetry, New Tub with Shower and Glass Enclosure, Subway Tile That Runs To the Ceiling With Built-In Tiled Niches and a Hexagon Porcelain Mosaic Detail - HVAC 2026, Tankless Water Heater & Water Filter for the ENTIRE Unit 2025, ALL New Windows 2026, ALL Kitchen Appliances 2024, Washer & Dryer 2021 - ALL within a Resort-Like Setting with a Waterfront Swimming Pool and Spa, Fitness Center, Billiard Room, Entertainment Room that Includes a Large TV and Bar - On Site Manager, Concierge and 24/7 Security - SECURE, GATED GARAGE - With An OVERSIZED CORNER Parking Space on The Same Level - Close to the Unit, and an Additional Unreserved Space - Conveniently Located to Everything - LIFETIME GYM, Water Street, the Riverwalk, the Convention Center, Sparkman Wharf, the Channel District, Downtown Tampa, Benchmark International Arena, and Bayshore Boulevard

700 S Harbour Island Boulevard Unit 713, Tampa

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Sweetwater Sub Fourth Add SubDv. ⋅ 33615 Zip Code

Rutenberg pool home with 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths. The property has 125 of waterfront with newer seawall. Circular paved driveway with mature landscaping. Standing seam metal roof installed 2026. Recently painted interior and exterior. Gas fireplace, gas tankless water heater, whole house water softener. Kitchen: quartz counters and Shaker-style cabinetry, gas cooktop, double oven, and stainless appliances. Laundry room includes washer, dryer and wash tub. Saltwater pool and heated spa, travertine pavers, built in gas grill, pergola and lighted pool area. TREX deck and adjoining dock with 10,000 lb boat lift. New Daikin A/C, new electrical panel and upgraded existing electrical panel, Pella doors and windows, Sunburst shutters and wood floors. 4 th bedroom/den with built in cabinetry, Garage with epoxy floor and cabinetry Dog run built into the side yard and a Backyard playhouse. Also available is a very low hour Tri toon pontoon boat. Only a 10-minute drive to Tampa International Airport, renowned Berkeley Preparatory School, Veteran’s Expressway, and the Courtney Campbell Causeway. The world-famous PINELLAS COUNTY GULF BEACHES are only 30 minutes away. Call for immediate showing.

4147 Saltwater Boulevard, Tampa

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Mirabay Ph 1b-2 SubDv. ⋅ 33572 Zip Code

Custom Hannah Bartoletta Waterfront Pool Home with Private Dock, Boat Lift & Wide Water Views. Experience luxury waterfront living in this beautifully crafted custom Hannah Bartoletta home, ideally situated on a wide canal on one of the most coveted streets in the gated waterfront community of Mirabay. Offering 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, pool with attached spa, a dedicated home office, an oversized 3-car tandem garage, private dock with 10k lbs boat lift, and a whole-house Generac generator, this exceptional residence blends timeless craftsmanship with the ultimate Florida lifestyle. From the moment you arrive, the home's manicured landscaping and welcoming front porch create a lasting first impression. Inside, you'll find an open and thoughtfully designed floor plan enhanced by custom architectural details, including double tray ceilings, crown molding, and custom 5.25-inch baseboards throughout. The formal dining room showcases rich hardwood flooring and seamlessly flows into the spacious living area, where two sets of pocket sliding glass doors fully open to create a true indoor-outdoor living experience. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the gourmet kitchen features granite countertops, custom cabinetry, a built-in 5-burner gas cooktop, built-in oven and microwave, an oversized pantry, and a massive wraparound island that serves as the centerpiece of the home. A sunny breakfast nook sits adjacent to the kitchen and opens directly to the lanai through sliding glass doors, allowing you to enjoy peaceful waterfront views with your morning coffee. The split-bedroom floor plan provides exceptional privacy for the luxurious primary suite, complete with hardwood flooring, French doors leading to the lanai, a spacious walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired bath featuring dual granite vanities, a garden tub, and a glass-enclosed shower. The two secondary bedrooms, including one with an attached bath, offer hardwood flooring, ceiling fans, and large closets. A dedicated home office provides the perfect space for remote work or a private study. Step outside to your own waterfront paradise. The expansive screened lanai is designed for entertaining and relaxation, featuring travertine tile, a heated pool and spa, a custom outdoor kitchen, ample covered seating areas, and breathtaking views of the wide canal lagoon. Whether hosting guests or enjoying a quiet evening by the water, this outdoor living space is truly exceptional. Boating enthusiasts will appreciate the private dock and 10k-pound boat lift, offering convenient access to Tampa Bay's world-class fishing, waterfront dining, and endless boating adventures. Additional features include a whole-house Generac generator, ceramic tile flooring throughout the main living and wet areas, hardwood flooring in all bedrooms and office, a durable tile roof, all televisions conveying with the sale, and a transferable FEMA-backed flood insurance policy that may save the new owner thousands of dollars annually. Residents enjoy access to MiraBay's waterfront clubhouse, resort-style pool with slide, beach-entry splash pad, lap pool, fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, basketball courts, parks, walking trails, and a vibrant golf-cart-friendly community atmosphere. Conveniently located near waterfront dining, marinas, shopping, medical facilities, I-75, Tampa, Sarasota, and Tampa International Airport.

5416 Merritt Island Drive, Apollo Beach

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Apollo Beach Unit 08 A Resubdi SubDv. ⋅ 33572 Zip Code

NESTLED ON A PRIVATE CORNER LOT WITH EXPANSIVE CANAL FRONTAGE, THIS BEAUTIFULLY UPDATED WATERFRONT HOME OFFERS DIRECT ACCESS TO TAMPA BAY AND THE GULF OF MEXICO. FEATURING 3 BEDROOMS, 2 FULLY RENOVATED BATHROOMS, AND A BRIGHT OPEN FLOOR PLAN,THE HOME IS DESIGN FOR EFFORTLESS ENTERTAINING AND COMFORTABLE EVERYDAY LIVING. STEP OUTSIDE TO YOUR PRIVATE BACK YARD OASIS COMPLETE WITH A SPARKLING POOL, SPACIOUS LANAI, AND BREATHTAKING WATER VIEWS. WEATHER YOUR BOATING, FISHING, KAYAKING, PADDLEBOARDING, OR SIMPLY ENJOYING SUNSET EVENINGS BY THE WATER, THIS PROPERTY DELIVERS THE ULTIMATE FLORIDA LIFESTYLE. ONE OF THE HOMES DISTINCTIVE FEATURES IS A HIDDEN ROOM CONCEALED BEHIND A CUSTOM MURPHY DOOR, CREATING A UNIQUE AND VERSATILE SPACE PERFECT FOR A HOME OFFICE, GUEST SUITE, MEDIA ROOM, PLAYROOM, OR PRIVATE RETREAT. IT'S A CONVERSATION PIECE THAT ADDS BOTH CHARACTER AND FUNCTIONALITY TO THE HOME. RECENT IMPROVEMENTS INCLUDE UPDATED FLOORING, DESIGNER FIXTURES, FULLY RENOVATED, BATHROOMS AND MODERN APPLIANCES. ADDITIONAL HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE A SPACIOUS TWO-CAR GARAGE, AMPLE PARKING, AND A DEDICATED PET-FRIENDLY OUTDOOR AREA. CONVENIENTLY LOCATED NEAR PARKS, RECREATION FACILITIES, TENNIS COURTS, DOG PARKS, PLAYGROUNDS, AND SHOPPING, THIS EXCEPTIONAL WATERFRONT RETREAT OFFERS THE PERFECT BLEND OF PRIVACY, LUXURY, AND CONVENIENCE.

1002 Silver Palm Way, Apollo Beach

Unplatted SubDv. ⋅ 33592 Zip Code

Zoning: IPD-2- Interstate planned development– approved for Charter School use Size & Layout: 9 rooms, building B-North • 11 rooms building B-South :: 12 rooms (approx.), building A-North • 11 rooms (approx.) building A-South Recent Remodel: Updated interiors with functional academic design Key Spaces: Front desk/check-in, café/ commercial kitchen, lab, gym- multi-purpose building and band room Outdoor Features: multi-sport game court, screened pavilion and waterfront picnic area Utilities: Contact Broker Prior Use: Former private community middle school Location: Positioned at the E. Fowler Avenue and Jefferson Road intersection near major travel arteries and amenities in thriving Northeastern Hillsborough County Call today for a showing

11734 Jefferson Road, Thonotosassa

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Bimini Bay Ph 2 SubDv. ⋅ 33572 Zip Code

Welcome to this exceptional two-story residence nestled within the tranquil, gated waterfront enclave of Bimini Bay in the heart of Apollo Beach. Combining natural beauty with peaceful water views, this property offers a thoughtful balance of comfort, style, and effortless functionality for daily living and refined entertaining. At the heart of the home is a fully remodeled kitchen designed with the culinary enthusiast in mind, featuring extended granite countertops, an oversized island, quality contemporary cabinetry, a large walk-in pantry, and updated appliances. The kitchen seamlessly flows into a bright living room and a casual breakfast nook, while a formal dining room and a separate family room downstairs offer versatile spaces for hosting gatherings. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with a generous walk-in closet and a versatile bonus room ideal for a nursery, home office, or private sitting area. The renovated en-suite bathroom boasts a garden tub, a walk-in shower, and a double vanity. Three additional generously sized bedrooms provide privacy and comfort, conveniently situated near the upstairs laundry room which offers excellent supplemental storage. Outdoors, an expansive extended lanai overlooks a peaceful saltwater canal, where a brick paver walkway leads to your private boat lift, providing direct, bridge-free access to the bay. Additional premium features include a fresh interior and exterior paint refresh, a spacious two-car garage with ample room for vehicles and recreational equipment, and a premium metal roof designed for modern appeal and exceptional longevity. Located within a community offering low monthly fees and no CDD fees, this location perfectly positions you to enjoy the very best of the Florida coast. This thriving community boasts close proximity to everyday conveniences, premier shopping centers, and top-rated local dining options ranging from casual cafes to acclaimed waterfront destinations like Circles Waterfront Restaurant and Apollo's Bistro. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to local beaches, nature preserves, and the famous Apollo Beach Manatee Viewing Center, while the beautiful sandy shores of the Gulf Coast beaches remain easily accessible for weekend day trips. Entertainment options abound nearby, from local golf courses and marinas to regional attractions like Busch Gardens. For commuters and frequent travelers, the property provides effortless access to major regional thoroughfares including the Selmon Expressway, Interstate 75, Interstate 4, US-41, and US-301, making trips to Downtown Tampa, MacDill Air Force Base, and the cultural districts of St. Petersburg incredibly convenient. Furthermore, the residence is situated just a short drive from Tampa International Airport, ensuring seamless travel for business or pleasure. This coastal haven truly combines upscale waterfront living with ultimate metropolitan convenience. Assumable Chase mortgage at 3.625%, subject to lender approval. Approx. balance $334,000.

6412 Key Island Avenue, Apollo Beach

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ A Resub Of A Por Of Apollo SubDv. ⋅ 33572 Zip Code

Welcome to 811 Birdie Way, a stunning custom-built waterfront residence offering the ultimate Apollo Beach boating lifestyle. Built in 2016 and thoughtfully enhanced throughout, this energy-efficient Florida-style home features 4 bedrooms, 4 full baths, a dedicated office, and approximately 3,700 square feet of beautifully designed living space on a rare 100-foot-wide deep water homesite. What truly sets this property apart is the opportunity to purchase the fenced and gated vacant lot directly across the street. The vacant lot is .29A. Thus providing a unique opportunity for additional recreation space, a secure area for pets to roam, or convenient storage for boats, trailers, RVs, and other toys. Combined with the waterfront homesite, this creates an exceptional amount of usable property rarely found in Apollo Beach. Best of all, there are NO HOA or CDD fees. Inside, you’ll appreciate the exceptional craftsmanship, custom built-ins, and expansive water views from multiple rooms throughout the home. Recent upgrades include new PGT impact windows and doors (2025), offering enhanced storm protection, energy efficiency, and abundant natural light. Exterior freshly painted (2025). The finished 3-car garage features custom cabinetry and a golf simulator setup, creating the perfect space for hobbies, storage, and entertainment. Designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, the fenced backyard showcases breathtaking basin views, a saltwater pool with water feature, and an expansive patio that spans nearly the entire width of the property. Boating enthusiasts will appreciate the impressive U-shaped dock complete with a 43’ x 17’ covered 20,000-pound lift, two PWC swivel lifts, and dredging completed in 2022 to maximize water depth and vessel accessibility. Whether you're entertaining by the pool, enjoying the golf simulator, or cruising out to Tampa Bay from your private dock, 811 Birdie Way is designed to embrace every aspect of the waterfront lifestyle. With direct deep water access, extensive upgrades, NO HOA or CDD fees, and the rare opportunity to acquire the fenced and gated vacant lot across the street, this one-of-a-kind property offers a level of freedom and versatility seldom found in today's market. Blending luxury, convenience, and exceptional boating amenities, this is coastal Florida living at its finest.

811 Birdie Way, Apollo Beach

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