Terra Ceia Homes with Bay View Water Frontage

Terra Ceia Homes with Bay View Water Frontage

Welcome to Terra Ceia, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Manatee County, Florida. This picturesque community is perfectly situated along the shores of Terra Ceia Bay, offering residents breathtaking views and a tranquil lifestyle that is hard to resist. With its lush landscapes and serene waterways, Terra Ceia is ideal for those who appreciate the beauty of nature and the allure of waterfront living.

One of the standout features of this charming city is its stunning homes with bay view waterfrontage. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore and the warm glow of the morning sun reflecting off the water. These exquisite properties boast expansive views of the bay, providing the perfect backdrop for both relaxation and entertainment. Whether you're sipping your morning coffee on the deck or hosting a sunset dinner party, the mesmerizing scenery will elevate your everyday experience.

In addition to its scenic beauty, Terra Ceia offers a close-knit community vibe, where neighbors become friends and local events bring everyone together. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the waterfront, explore nearby parks, or indulge in outdoor activities such as fishing, kayaking, and birdwatching. The area’s rich history and vibrant culture are also reflected in its charming shops and delightful dining options.

With its unique blend of natural beauty, waterfront living, and community spirit, Terra Ceia is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle. Come discover your dream home in this idyllic coastal paradise—where every day feels like a vacation!

Newest Terra Ceia Homes with Bay View Water Frontage

71 Island Court, Terra Ceia
$250,000
Blue Heron Subdivision SubDv. ⋅ 34250 Zip Code
Build your dream home in Blue Heron, an intimate waterfront community on Terra Ceia Island. This homesite offers beautiful pond and Terra Ceia Bay views and includes custom home plans designed specifically to take full advantage of the setting. The proposed coastal residence features approximately 2,544 square feet of air-conditioned living space with three bedrooms, three bathrooms, a private office, elevator and oversized three-car garage. The open-concept design includes a spacious great room with fireplace, kitchen with island, butler’s pantry and multiple sets of French and sliding glass doors connecting the interior to generous outdoor living spaces. Covered balconies, a large covered outdoor living area and a summer kitchen create the perfect setting for enjoying the surrounding water views and Florida sunsets. Blue Heron residents enjoy ground maintenance, a community pool, community dock and convenient boat and trailer storage, making it easy to embrace the coastal lifestyle. Residents also have the option to join the Terra Ceia Village Improvement Association with access to additional community amenities and events, including a community Boat ramp and Pickle ball courts. Terra Ceia is known for its peaceful Old Florida atmosphere, natural beauty, abundant wildlife and some of the area’s best boating, kayaking and fishing. Tucked away from the crowds yet convenient to Bradenton, St. Petersburg, Sarasota, I-75 and the Sunshine Skyway, this is a rare opportunity to create a custom retreat in one of Manatee County’s most distinctive island communities. Home plans are included with the sale.

71 Island Court, Terra Ceia
119 Burns Road, Terra Ceia
$819,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Terra Ceia SubDv. ⋅ 34250 Zip Code
ANOTHER HUGE SWEET Price Improvement!!! This is why folks love living in Fla. Sunset views, great fishing, friendly neighbors, low taxes, boating, nature, peace and quiet. Its all right here! Take in the expansive west facing view and the sunsets that will amaze from the 12 x 42 mol covered screened porch. Full length balconies on the north and south sides of the home. Open and airy Florida style floorplan with large great room and kitchen combo all with open views to outside. Split plan. Master is on west side of home opening to the porch. 3 very nice bedrooms on the opposite side of the house. Wood and tile floors throughout. Soaring 17'; ceiling in kitchen and additional vaults make for very unique lines in the main living area. On dead end street with minimal passers by. Tons of parking on the ground floor with room for at least 4 vehicles and a golf cart, etc. Plenty of room to tuck away the boat trailer, pop up etc. 1st floor also has indoor utility room and studio/game room. This is a perfect hideaway!! The dog will enjoy a newly installed fenced run in the side yard. Dock is seconds from world class fishing either backwater or offshore with everything in between. Situated on very protected canal with 6000# lift. Short scenic commute to south St. Pete via the Skyway or run up to Tampa in less than 30 min. via I-75. Make it to Bradenton in about 10 min. Great location. Great neighborhood. Great way to enjoy the Fla. lifestyle.

119 Burns Road, Terra Ceia
3 Michiana Place, Terra Ceia
$1,599,990
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Terra Ceia SubDv. ⋅ 34250 Zip Code
For the dedicated angler and the true salt-water soul, this is the ultimate gateway to the Tampa Bay and the Gulf of Mexico on Terra Ceia Aquatic Preserve. Standing on your private 165-foot Trex dock, you aren’t just looking at the water—you’re immersed in the very best of "Old Florida" on Miguel Bay. This expansive waterfront setup is a boater’s dream, designed so you can spend more time on the water and less time getting there. The dock is fully equipped for a seamless transition from land to sea, featuring a remote-controlled lift, power, water, and a dedicated kayak launch. Serious fishers will appreciate the specialized storage for boating supplies, a high-capacity ice machine, and a deep freezer chest ready for the day's haul. When the sun goes down, the underwater dock light transforms the space, attracting snook and local marine life right to your feet. From your backyard, you have direct access to open water and the world-class fishing of Terra Ceia. Whether you’re chasing trophy reds in the shallow flats or heading out for a sunset cruise, the access here is unmatched. The property even features its own private shell beach, offering a rugged, natural elegance that feels worlds away from the hustle. Inside, the four-bedroom retreat is just as impressive, anchored by a modern chef’s kitchen with a Samsung Bespoke glass appliance suite and sleek Sunset quartz countertops. It’s the perfect spot to prep the catch of the day while guests gather around the oversized island. With no HOA or leasing restrictions and a location that puts you at the foot of the Sunshine Skyway, you have the freedom to live the coastal life exactly how you’ve always imagined. This is more than a home; it’s a front-row seat to the finest waters in the state.

3 Michiana Place, Terra Ceia
1740 Bayshore Drive, Terra Ceia
$925,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Terra Ceia SubDv. ⋅ 34250 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. MOTIVATED SELLER! WATERFRONT • PRIVATE BOAT RAMP • NEW POOL • 2.7 ACRES • DIRECT BAY ACCESS • NO HOA! Rare opportunity on Terra Ceia Island! This move-in ready Key West–style waterfront home sits on 2.7 acres and features a PRIVATE BOAT RAMP, DIRECT BAY ACCESS, NEW RESORT-STYLE POOL, agricultural zoning, NO HOA and NO DEED RESTRICTIONS. BOATERS & FISHING ENTHUSIASTS—THIS IS THE ONE! Launch your boat right from your own property and enjoy easy access to Tampa Bay and the Gulf for boating, fishing, kayaking and paddleboarding. There's also room to add a private dock and create your ultimate waterfront retreat. Enjoy the Florida lifestyle around the NEW resort-style pool featuring travertine decking, PebbleTec finish and a sun shelf. Relax on the expansive porch while taking in beautiful bay views and spectacular Florida sunsets. With 2.7 acres and agricultural zoning, there's room for horses, animals, pets, boats, RVs, trailers and all your outdoor toys. A chicken coop is already in place, plus a spacious garage and plenty of storage. NO HOA and NO deed restrictions give you the space and freedom you've been looking for. Tucked away on peaceful Terra Ceia Island, you'll enjoy the charm of Old Florida waterfront living while remaining convenient to St. Petersburg, Tampa, Bradenton and Sarasota. WATERFRONT + PRIVATE BOAT RAMP + NEW POOL + 2.7 ACRES + NO HOA—THIS IS FLORIDA LIVING! Bring the boat, RV and animals and schedule your private showing today! Virtually Staged.

1740 Bayshore Drive, Terra Ceia
160 Bayshore Drive, Terra Ceia
$655,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Lakewood Ranch SubDv. ⋅ 34250 Zip Code
Welcome to Old Florida! Stepping onto the screened porch is like stepping through a portal to the past. A simpler place and time, where fireflies dance under the canopy of oaks. Cast a line, or a net, or a kayak out on the still waters of Terra Ceia Bay where the sun rises and sets in a golden glow. Build your own private dock for your boat or your Adirondack Chairs right on the Bay! You can just imagine marshmallows over the firepit and a big swing hanging from low mossy branches, overlooking over 100 feet of private natural waterfront. The charming cottage sits back on the land, providing a large front garden with Florida native plants. Inside the cottage, refinished wood floors lead you from one room to the next. From the large Dining Room, French doors open to the Living Room with original wood burning fireplace and a picture window overlooking the Bay. Warm butcherblock countertops over white cabinets give this kitchen a nostalgic feel with plenty of counter space and storage space. The Florida Room stretches across the back of the home, overlooking a big back yard surrounded by lush landscaping. One bedroom overlooks the back yard and has an ensuite bath with shower. The second, and larger of the two bedrooms, has a picture window with panoramic water views. A second full bath with soaking tub is just of the hallway. Nestled between the Terra Ceia Aquatic Preserve and the Terra Ceia Preserve State Park, you will be surrounded by natural wonders and winding trails, while being only 20 minutes away from Downtown St. Petersburg or Bradenton.

160 Bayshore Drive, Terra Ceia
124 Burns Road, Terra Ceia
$375,000
Terra Ceia SubDv. ⋅ 34250 Zip Code
Waterfront living on historic Terra Ceia Island. This exceptional 85 by 120 homesite offers direct saltwater canal access to Tillette Bayou, placing you just minutes from open Gulf waters and world-class boating. Surrounded by well-maintained custom homes, the property is nestled in one of Manatee County’s most coveted coastal enclaves—offering the peace of Old Florida with unmatched proximity to modern conveniences. Located just off the southern base of the Skyway Bridge, you’re minutes from I-275, I-75, and US-19, with easy connections to St. Pete, Tampa, Bradenton, and Anna Maria Island. The lot includes a private dock and kayak launch. Power is already at the site, along with a private well and county water meter, giving future owners a valuable head start on their build. Zoned residential with no HOA and no CDD, the property offers exceptional flexibility for a custom waterfront residence, seasonal escape, or long-term investment. Opportunities like this are rare on Terra Ceia. Schedule your tour today and take the first step toward creating something truly special in one of Florida’s most charming and historic waterfront communities.

124 Burns Road, Terra Ceia
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