Hillsborough Homes with Canal Front Frontage

Hillsborough Homes with Canal Front Frontage

Welcome to Hillsborough County, Florida—a vibrant and diverse area that perfectly blends urban convenience with natural beauty. Nestled in the heart of the Sunshine State, Hillsborough County is home to the bustling city of Tampa, renowned for its rich history, cultural attractions, and stunning waterfront. With a warm climate and a plethora of outdoor activities, residents enjoy a lifestyle that celebrates both relaxation and adventure.

One of the most desirable features of properties in Hillsborough County is the availability of homes with canal front frontage. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of water lapping against your dock, with breathtaking views just outside your window. These canal front homes offer not just a picturesque setting, but also a lifestyle that embraces boating, fishing, and kayaking right from your backyard. Whether you’re sipping your morning coffee on a sun-soaked deck or hosting friends for a sunset barbecue, the charm of canal living is unmatched.

The canal front properties in Hillsborough County cater to a variety of tastes and preferences, from quaint cottages to luxurious estates. Many of these homes are situated in serene neighborhoods, providing a peaceful retreat while still being just minutes away from the excitement of downtown Tampa. With easy access to the Gulf of Mexico, your weekends can be filled with sun-soaked adventures on the water.

Explore the possibilities of canal front living in Hillsborough County, where your dream home awaits amidst stunning scenery and vibrant community life. Let the beauty of Florida's waterways inspire you to make this enchanting area your new home!

Newest Hillsborough Homes with Canal Front Frontage

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Anchor Point A Condo SubDv. ⋅ 33572 Zip Code

1028 Apollo Beach Blvd #104, Apollo Beach, FL 33572 | Anchor Point | 2 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms | 1,084 Sq Ft Welcome to coastal living in the heart of Apollo Beach. Situated on the ground floor of the Anchor Point waterfront community, this updated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo offers modern comfort, low-maintenance living, and direct access to open water. Step inside to a bright floor plan featuring recent neutral paint, new interior doors with updated hardware, and 8” x 24” wood-look porcelain tile with matching baseboards running continuously throughout the home. At the center of the condo, the renovated kitchen combines solid construction with modern functionality. It features new solid plywood cabinetry with soft-close doors and drawers, granite countertops, a stainless steel farmhouse sink with a push-button disposal, and recent stainless-steel appliances—including an induction stove and a refrigerator with door ice and water. Both bathrooms feature matching plywood vanities with stone countertops. Built for efficiency, the unit includes double-pane hurricane-rated windows and insulated room-darkening curtains. Through the new insulated triple-sliding glass doors, your private screened patio offers an outdoor retreat with an attached storage room and direct access to the lawn and water. Boaters have deepwater sailboat canal access with no fixed bridges to Tampa Bay, plus boat slips available on a first-come basis. With an assigned parking space right near your front door, a separate storage unit on-site, and an HOA that covers water, sewer, trash, exterior maintenance, pool, and building and flood insurance, this home makes Florida living simple. What the Seller Loves "We’ve loved the quiet comfort and sheer convenience this home offers every single day. Drinking morning coffee on the patio with direct access to the water, knowing we have hurricane-rated windows, solid plywood cabinets, and low-maintenance tile floors brings real peace of mind. Having parking right outside our front door, extra storage, and an HOA that covers almost all major utilities and insurance makes life here truly effortless."

1028 Apollo Beach Boulevard Unit 104, Apollo Beach

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

The Sun. The Water. The Fun. The location simply cannot be beat. Welcome to Harbour Island living in one of Tampa’s most walkable and connected waterfront communities. Located within the beautifully maintained, park-like setting of Harbour Island, this unique condo offers flexible living with a spacious 2-bedroom plus flex space or office nook layout. The home features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast bar peninsula that seamlessly connects the kitchen to the main living area. The expansive floor plan provides flexibility for a formal dining space, home office, or additional lounge area, while abundant closet storage and in-unit laundry add everyday convenience. Open up to your private balcony overlooking a serene, landscaped courtyard complete with lush greenery and tranquil fountains that offer a peaceful retreat in the heart of Tampa. The primary suite includes a spacious walk-in closet and a well-appointed bath with a large garden tub, creating a comfortable, possible spa-like setting. Just outside your door, the lifestyle options are endless. Optional membership to Life Time Harbour Island provides access to a luxury fitness center, spa, lap pools, tennis, and pickleball facilities. Prefer the outdoors? Tampa’s Riverwalk is moments away for running, biking, or evening waterfront walks. Free Kayak launches, SUP rentals, Freedom Boat Club, Rental Boat Slips, Pirate Water Taxi and more. Enjoy being a short stroll from Benchmark International Arena, home of the Tampa Bay Lightning, along with numerous waterfront restaurants, bars, and entertainment destinations throughout Downtown Tampa and Water Street. Love sushi? Kosen and the acclaimed Chef Eric Fralick’s omakase experiences have helped elevate Tampa’s culinary reputation with seasonally flown-in Japanese seafood and Michelin-recognized dining nearby. Boating enthusiasts will appreciate the availability of fixed boat slips for separate lease or purchase. The location also offers exceptional educational access within the highly sought-after Plant High School district, including Gorrie Elementary and Wilson Middle School, along with proximity to private school options, University of Tampa, and University of South Florida. Need to travel? Tampa International Airport is approximately 20 minutes away, making business travel and weekend getaways exceptionally convenient. PARKCREST – Harbour Island – Downtown Tampa Waterfront Living Features Include: • Hardwood flooring • Granite countertops • Stainless steel appliances • Washer & dryer included • Private gated parking garage • 1 reserved parking space • Water included • Community pool • Fitness center • Billiards and resident lounge • Brand new AC 2023 Live the Downtown Tampa waterfront lifestyle with walkability, convenience, fitness, entertainment, dining, and sunset views all at your doorstep.

700 S Harbour Island Boulevard Unit 512, Tampa

Davis Islands Pb10 Pg52 To 57 SubDv. ⋅ 33606 Zip Code

Welcome to a rare opportunity in Tampa's most sought-after neighborhood, Davis Islands! This oversized 16,242 sqft homesite offers breathtaking water views and endless custom potential — a blank canvas ready for the home of your dreams. Sprawling across a generous 105-by-133 lot, this property offers unparalleled tranquility and privacy, with deep water canal vistas and partial open bay views. With 85 feet of water frontage, this property offers unparalleled access to Tampa Bay's pristine waters. Situated on a street that has long been a favorite among professional athletes, this lot offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of South Tampa's rich heritage.

86 Bahama Circle, Tampa

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Bay Crest Park Unit 21 SubDv. ⋅ 33615 Zip Code

Welcome to this stunning waterfront retreat in Tampa's desirable Bay Crest area! This beautiful updated Key West-style home offers the perfect blend of coastal living and modern comfort. Featuring 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, plus a bonus room, this spacious home provided approximately 2,194 square feet of living space with an open and inviting layout. Enjoy direct access to the water from your private saltwater canal frontage, complete with a dock and boat lift, perfect for boating enthusiasts and those who love Florida lifestyle. The home features soaring ceilings, beautiful porcelain flooring, beautiful upgraded kitchen, and a spacious living area overlooking the waterfront. Relax outdoors and take in the peaceful water views from the deck or entertain guests in your private ourdoor space. Conveniently located near Tampa International Airport, shopping, dining, and major roadways. Don't miss this opportunity to own a waterfront home! Property was updated on 2024 (plumbing, porcelain flooring, A/C unit, kitchen, and deck)

8722 Palisades Drive, Tampa

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Pelican Island Unit 1 SubDv. ⋅ 33634 Zip Code

Waterfront Gem Spanish style home with 5 Bedroom and 2.5bath with Master Bedroom downstairs. Kitchen with granite countertops, and beautiful pool and Patio with large concrete dock and boat lift. House was built in 1982 and is in excellent condition but dated. Has 2 car garage and big lot. Must see

7011 Pelican Island Drive, Tampa

Apollo Beach Unit One Pt One SubDv. ⋅ 33572 Zip Code

Virtually Staged. Exceptional .78-acre WATERFRONT lot in Apollo Beach with deep-water canal frontage, DIRECT ACCESS to Tampa Bay, and no bridges. This rare oversized parcel offers an outstanding opportunity for a custom waterfront estate, builder project, or potential redevelopment. A prior single-family home of approximately 6,935 sq ft was located on the property, and the available impact fee credit may provide meaningful savings for future residential construction. Based on the size and zoning, there may also be potential to split the property into two buildable lots, creating an even stronger opportunity for builders, investors, or end users. Enjoy the Apollo Beach waterfront lifestyle with nearby boating, fishing, marinas, and popular local dining spots including Circles Waterfront Restaurant and Finn’s Dockside. Buyer must verify lot split potential, impact fee credits, buildability, setbacks, utilities, seawall/dock requirements, permitting, and all development requirements with the appropriate county and regulatory agencies. A rare combination of size, water access, no bridges, lifestyle, and future build potential in one of Apollo Beach’s most desirable waterfront areas.

601 Flamingo Drive, Apollo Beach

Beach Park Isle Sub SubDv. ⋅ 33629 Zip Code

Welcome to 4929 Bay Way in a world class location! With a Brand New Seawall. Majestically set on the wide water of Culbreath Bayou in Beach Park Isles with the breathtaking sunsets of Old Tampa Bay, This is a boater's paradise. This waterfront lot is 100 x 115. Just minutes away from world class shopping and dining, Tampa International Airport, top rated public and private schools, and Clearwater beaches

4929 W Bay Way Drive, Tampa

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Antigua Cove Ph 3b SubDv. ⋅ 33570 Zip Code

Welcome to waterfront living at its finest in the highly sought-after Southshore Yacht Club at Little Harbor! This stunning Biscayne II residence offers 2,403 sq ft featuring 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a private office, spacious loft, and 2-car garage. Perfectly positioned on a premier homesite, this property showcases a rare big-water view of a saltwater lagoon, offering panoramic open water vistas and privacy rarely found in Tampa Bay waterfront communities. For boating enthusiasts, this home is turnkey with a brand-new private dock and 13,000-lb boat lift. Enjoy direct deep-water, no-bridge access to Tampa Bay and the Gulf of Mexico, accommodating center consoles, cruisers, and sailboats. Your boat is always steps away for fishing, dining, island hopping, or sunset cruises. A standout feature is the oversized backyard with ample room for a custom resort-style pool—something rarely available on comparable waterfront lots. Pool plans are already completed and available to the buyer for a seamless start to your outdoor oasis. Also, the first-floor office has been significantly enhanced with custom-built cabinetry, shelving, and integrated storage added by the homeowner, creating a highly functional and refined workspace. Outdoor living is enhanced by a screened lanai overlooking the lagoon, ideal for morning coffee, sunsets, and watching dolphins and manatees in the peaceful waterfront setting. Inside, the open-concept layout connects the gourmet kitchen, dining, and great room. The first-floor office features custom built-ins and upgraded cabinetry, creating a refined, functional workspace. Upstairs includes a spacious loft and a luxurious owner’s suite with water views and spa-style bath. Built with elevated coastal resilience in mind, the home includes impact-rated windows and sliding glass doors, along with modern construction standards designed for enhanced storm protection and durability. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities including a waterfront clubhouse, marina, pool, fitness center, pickleball, basketball, trails, private beach access, and waterfront dining. A major advantage is the exceptionally low flood insurance premium of just $887/year, reflecting the home’s newer construction and storm-resilient design features, including impact protection and elevated building standards. This is a rare opportunity to own a nearly new waterfront home with big-water lagoon views, deep-water no-bridge access, new dock and 13,000-lb lift, custom office, pool-ready yard, and premier coastal lifestyle—all in one of the area’s most desirable communities.

1108 Seagrape Drive, Ruskin

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Henderson Beach SubDv. ⋅ 33629 Zip Code

Tucked along a canal in the heart of South Tampa, this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is the rare find buyers have been waiting for — move-in ready with a private dock and water access right in your backyard. The home has been thoughtfully updated from top to bottom: new kitchen, updated bathrooms, new roof, new HVAC, new water heater, new flooring, new plumbing, and new electrical. — it's a complete overhaul, so the lucky buyer inherits all the benefits without any of the projects. Inside, the open layout flows naturally from the main living area to the kitchen, where the updates really shine. Step outside and the canal views take over — with your own dock ready for a kayak, paddleboard, or a quiet evening watching the water. Located in sought-after South Tampa Plant school district and just minutes from everything Tampa has to offer. If you've been searching for a turnkey waterfront home at a great price in South Tampa, this is it.

2117 S West Shore Boulevard, Tampa

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ A Resub Of A Por Of Apollo SubDv. ⋅ 33572 Zip Code

APOLLO BEACH WATERFRONT with DIRECT TAMPA BAY ACCESS! Ask about the available 2.73% VA assumable loan! Buyer qualification and lender/VA approval required. Rare opportunity to own a deep-water canal home with 73 feet of waterfront on a wide canal with no bridges and no restrictions — truly sailboat and yacht friendly! Located in one of Apollo Beach’s most desirable boating communities with NO HOA and NO CDD, this property offers the ultimate Florida waterfront lifestyle. HIGH & DRY — this home has experienced NO FLOOD DAMAGE during both recent hurricanes. Built in 1981 by highly respected local builder Apple Homes, known for quality waterfront construction throughout Tampa Bay, this solid-built home has had only two owners. Completely remodeled approximately four years ago with both luxury and longevity in mind. This solid-built home features cedar stud construction, a tile roof, hurricane-impact windows installed in 2021, new A/C, and an updated seawall for added peace of mind. Boaters will appreciate the new premium composite dock and 20,000 lb. boat lift complete with water and electric, providing immediate access to Tampa Bay and Gulf waters. Spend your days fishing from your dock, cruising at sunset, or enjoying Apollo Beach’s famous holiday boat parades right from your backyard. Step inside to a beautifully renovated open-concept layout designed for modern living and entertaining. The chef’s kitchen is the centerpiece of the home, featuring quartz countertops, solid wood shaker cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a farmhouse sink, designer range hood, stunning glass tile backsplash, and a spacious kitchen island complete with breakfast bar seating. Luxury vinyl plank flooring runs throughout the home, complemented by updated lighting and ceiling fans throughout. The spacious primary suite offers a newly renovated ensuite bath with updated vanity and a walk-in shower finished with designer tile. Outdoor living is just as impressive with a screened lanai, sunken above-ground pool, and an air-conditioned backyard shed/workshop perfect for hobbies, storage, or workspace needs. Move-in ready and built for the waterfront lifestyle, this is a rare opportunity to own a storm-tested Apollo Beach canal home offering deep water access, modern updates, and unbeatable boating convenience!

801 Flamingo Drive, Apollo Beach

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Mirabay Phase 3b-2 SubDv. ⋅ 33572 Zip Code

New Price! Former David Weekley Waterfront Model Home showcasing expansive west-facing water views and breathtaking sunsets, Two 2026 ACs, 2025 ROOF, ready for its next owners to enjoy the amazing lifestyle this vibrant community has to offer. Nestled on a quiet street near the cul-de-sac within the highly sought-after gated golf cart friendly community of MiraBay, this exceptional residence offers over 3,680 square feet of versatile living space featuring 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and a thoughtfully designed floor plan, ideal for today’s multi-generational & lifestyle-focused living. Complete with a dock and boat lift, you’re only minutes to Tampa Bay to fish, ski, wake/knee board, tubing, and sunset boat rides with easy access to waterfront restaurants, Apollo beach, Pine Key Island, Shell Key, Anna Maria Island, Egmont Key, Caladesi Island, downtown Tampa & St Pete. The spacious kitchen is the heart of the home and features a center island, built-in oven, Gas cooktop, closet pantry, eat-in dinette & overlooks the expansive great room with soaring ceilings, recessed lighting, built-in niches, and gas fireplace. French doors lead to the covered lanai where you can relax and enjoy gorgeous sunset skies & waterfront views.The downstairs primary owner’s suite is privately situated with tranquil waterfront views and offers a spacious en-suite bathroom with separate vanities, walk-in shower, jacuzzi tub, and an oversized walk-in closet. Additional downstairs spaces include both an office and formal dining room or two flex space rooms to suit your needs. Upstairs, the loft area features a built-in desk station, & 4th bedroom with its own bath, making it an ideal theater/game room/man cave, in-law suite. Fantastic New Years/4th of July firework displays can be enjoyed from the loft area. Enjoy peaceful mornings with a cup of coffee on the front porch & unwind in the evenings with your favorite beverage while watching spectacular sunsets from the lanai. Sunset views can be enjoyed from most rooms throughout the home, and the abundance of natural light enhances the bright coastal atmosphere. The fenced backyard opens to a large waterfront canal and an adjacent common area waterfront green space, creating added privacy & room to enjoy the outdoors. Boaters will appreciate the private dock featuring a boat lift along with water & electric service at the dock, making this a true boater’s, nature lover’s, and fisherman’s dream home. Additional highlights include:•Shingle Roof replaced August 2025•2 A/Cs in June 2026•Stainless Steel Appliances July 2026•Exterior Repainted 2024•Upstairs carpet /1st Floor LVP 2024•MiraBay concrete seawall & docks replaced in past few years•NO Home flooding during hurricane storm surges•Hurricane Safety Film•Powder Bathroom on 1st level opens to covered back lanai next to MB•Washer/dryer, utility sink & freezer in garage + TV over fireplace Stay. Mirabay has something for everyone, offering the true essence of Florida living — where sunsets, majestic palm trees, & endless outdoor adventures (kayaking, paddle board, tennis, pickleball, basketball, volleyball, huge resort-style pool w/ slide, corn hole, youth programs, clubhouse, gym, galley café, event room) become part of your everyday life. Whether you’re entertaining family & friends, enjoying waterfront dining nearby, Mirabay offers a dream lifestyle that feels like a year-round vacation. VA loans welcome!

5714 Sea Trout Place, Apollo Beach

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Essex Downs SubDv. ⋅ 33615 Zip Code

If you’ve been dreaming of an affordable waterfront property with direct access to the Gulf, this is the opportunity you’ve been waiting for. This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom manufactured home sits on a 49-foot saltwater canal lot with direct access to Rocky Creek, Tampa Bay, and the Gulf of Mexico—offering the perfect setup for boating, fishing, kayaking, or simply enjoying the Florida waterfront lifestyle. Previously operated as a successful Airbnb, this turnkey property comes fully furnished and is ready for immediate personal use, seasonal enjoyment, or continued income potential. Nearly every aspect of the home has been updated within the last four years, including new appliances, flooring, lighting, ceiling fans, windows, doors, HVAC system, and a completely resealed roof. Both bathrooms have been fully renovated, and a new floating dock adds even more value for waterfront enthusiasts. Enjoy some of the best fishing Florida has to offer right from your backyard, with snook, redfish, speckled trout, blue crab, Spanish mackerel, cobia, and snapper all found in the surrounding waters. The canal provides quick boating access to Tampa Bay and the Gulf, making it easy to spend your days on the water. Best of all, you own the land—there’s no lot rent, no HOA, and no CDD fees. The property also experienced no flood or wind damage during the 2024 hurricanes, offering additional peace of mind. Conveniently located just minutes from I-4, shopping, restaurants, and Tampa International Airport, this waterfront retreat combines affordability, flexibility, and coastal living all in one.

5830 Portsmouth Drive, Tampa

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