Tampa Homes with Canal - Freshwater Water Front Description

Tampa Homes with Canal - Freshwater Water Front Description

Welcome to Tampa, Florida, a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Hillsborough County, where the sun shines bright and life flourishes by the waterfront. Known for its rich history, diverse culture, and thriving economy, Tampa offers a unique blend of urban sophistication and laid-back charm. From the bustling downtown area filled with trendy restaurants and shops to the serene beauty of its waterfront parks, Tampa has something for everyone.

One of the most alluring features of Tampa’s real estate market is the availability of homes with freshwater canal access. Imagine waking up each day to the gentle sounds of water lapping against your private dock, with the promise of endless outdoor adventures right at your doorstep. These stunning homes not only offer direct access to scenic canals but also provide a tranquil retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Whether you enjoy fishing, kayaking, or simply relaxing by the water, living in a canal-front home allows you to embrace the Florida lifestyle to the fullest. The lush landscapes and picturesque views create an idyllic setting for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a slice of paradise.

Tampa’s canal homes are more than just properties; they are gateways to a lifestyle filled with sunshine, water activities, and a strong sense of community. Explore the possibilities and discover your dream home in this enchanting city where every day feels like a vacation. Come and experience Tampa’s charm—your waterfront oasis awaits!

Newest Tampa Homes with Canal - Freshwater Water Front Description

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ North Lakes Sec I Unit SubDv. ⋅ 33618 Zip Code

Large 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom canal waterfront home. Tile and wood floors throughout. Granite countertops, wood cabinets, and closet pantry in kitchen. Brand new roof installed in May 2026. Recently underpinned and stabilized in July 2026 with a lifetime warranty. Screened porch overlooks your own private freshwater canal with lake access during the rainy season. Home does need some TLC and is priced accordingly, so bring your imagination. No homeowner's association. Just minutes away from Publix, Whole Foods, WalMart, Home Depot, and plenty of shopping and restaurants. A short drive to I-275 gets you quickly into downtown Tampa. Let's make a deal.

3205 Laurel Dale Drive, Tampa

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ North Bay Village Condo SubDv. ⋅ 33615 Zip Code

Price reduced!!! Boater’s Paradise Awaits! Enjoy maintenance-free waterfront living with direct access to Tampa Bay and an unbeatable value in one of the area's most desirable boating communities. This spacious 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath multi-level townhome is located in the well-maintained, gated community of North Bay Village. Designed with an exceptional floor plan, the home features two remote-controlled screened balconies overlooking the community pool and a freshwater canal with 24/7 access to Tampa Bay via the community boat lift. The interior offers tile flooring throughout the main living areas and kitchen and hardwood on the stairs and on the second floor. The recently renovated kitchen showcases beautiful custom cabinetry with corner Lazy Susan's, granite countertops, a travertine tile backsplash, under-cabinet lighting, and newer appliances—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Additional highlights include an oversized garage located beneath the unit, a separate storage room, and a designated boat slip conveniently located nearby. The community also provides on-site boat and trailer parking, making it easy to enjoy the boating lifestyle. Residents of North Bay Village enjoy an impressive array of amenities, including four swimming pools, a clubhouse, tennis courts, a playground, and scenic walking trails. Ideally situated between Tampa and Clearwater Beach, this prime location offers convenient access to Tampa International Airport, Raymond James Stadium, shopping, dining, and entertainment. Opportunities to own an affordable waterfront property in the Tampa Bay area are rare. The monthly HOA fee includes the roof, exterior building maintenance, and grounds upkeep, providing peace of mind and exceptional value. Don't miss your chance to experience the best of Florida waterfront living—bring your boat, relax, and enjoy the lifestyle you've been dreaming of!

6305 Newtown Circle Unit 5B4, Tampa

6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Cory Lake Isles Ph 5 Un 1 SubDv. ⋅ 33647 Zip Code

Experience the perfect blend of space and waterfront convenience in this newly renovated, move-in-ready home. Located in the 24-hour guard-gated community of Cory Lake Isles, this 6-bedroom residence offers a fresh start in one of Tampa’s most unique resort-style neighborhoods. With a spacious layout and soaring ceilings designed for modern life, this home has several key features: *Enjoy brand-new wood floors throughout the home and a kitchen updated with new appliances. *6-Bedroom Layout with the first-floor bedroom accented by French doors, making it a perfect fit for a home office, study, or guest room. *Ample room for living & entertaining guests with a formal dining room, living room, and a family room that connects seamlessly to the outdoors. The family room’s sliding doors lead to an enclosed lanai featuring a private pool, spa and sitting area. Beyond the enclosure, you'll find a large patio that extends over the water—perfect for relaxing—along with a private dock and boat lift for easy access to the water and views of natural conservation area. Living in Cory Lake Isles feels like a permanent vacation. The community is famous for its 165-acre ski lake, hand-laid brick streets, and lush tropical landscaping. As a resident, you’ll have access to the Beach Club, a waterfront complex with a resort-style pool and fitness center. Tennis and basketball courts, a street hockey rink, sand volleyball, and multiple playgrounds. Nature is at your door with bike and hiking trails and a 1,700-acre nature preserve bordering the community. Convenience is key at 18046 Cozumel Isle Drive. You are just a short distance from shopping at the Wiregrass Mall, Publix, Costco, and BJ’s. Easy access to three major hospital systems. This move-in-ready waterfront home is a must-see. Schedule your tour today!

18046 Cozumel Isle Drive, Tampa

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Cory Lake Isles Ph 5 Unit 2 SubDv. ⋅ 33647 Zip Code

Canal-Front Pool Home with Ski Lake Access — Gated Cory Lake Isles Private ski lake access, canal frontage, and your own pool — behind a manned gate. Pocket sliders open the living room completely to a screened lanai and pool overlooking the canal, which feeds directly into the community's private ski lake. Bring the boat, or just watch the water with the doors wide open. Inside: 2,200 square feet, 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and nothing left for you to do. New flooring throughout with zero carpet, updated kitchen with stainless appliances, refreshed baths, washer and dryer included. Tile roof and pavered drive out front. This isn't a project home. Cory Lake Isles brings amenities most gated communities don't: beach club, resort-style pool, fitness center, tennis, basketball, hockey rink, and sand volleyball — all along brick-paved streets lined with canary palms. Water out back, move-in ready inside, and a neighborhood you never have to leave on a Saturday.

18019 Java Isle Drive, Tampa

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ San Marino Bay Condo 5 SubDv. ⋅ 33615 Zip Code

Waterfront living in the heart of Tampa. Welcome to 10438 Saint Tropez Place, a beautifully turn key fully furnished and updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath canal-front townhouse in the sought-after San Marino Bay community. This light-filled home features soaring ceilings, skylights and a cozy wood-burning fireplace that adds warmth and charm. The kitchen is appointed with beautiful countertops, pantry storage, and stainless steel appliances. Step outside to your screened, caged lanai overlooking the canal, the perfect place to enjoy morning coffee, unwind at sunset, or simply relax by the water. Residents enjoy access to tennis courts, walking and biking paths, and marina access. Conveniently located near Tampa International Airport, downtown Tampa, shopping, dining, and Gulf beaches, this home offers the ideal blend of location, lifestyle, and waterfront appeal. You can either rent or own a slip to dock your boat located right behind your house!*** Property is also for lease for $3500 furnished***

10438 Saint Tropez Place, Tampa

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Whispering Oaks SubDv. ⋅ 33618 Zip Code

Gated Community! Waterfront corner end condo unit overlooking Lake Magdalene with a spacious open floor plan. Enjoy a little piece of paradise and tranquility tucked away in the gated Whispering Oaks Community with the gorgeous lake views from your private and screened balcony, community pool, clubhouse, fitness and more. Bring your boat, fishing pole and /or jet ski for the Ultimate Florida lifestyle! Ideally located near USF, hospitals, airport, shopping, dining, and highly desirable Carrollwood area. Schedule your showing today.

13686 Orange Sunset Dr Unit 201, Tampa

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Bay Port Colony Ph Ii Un I SubDv. ⋅ 33615 Zip Code

Hidden Gem in a true waterfront living in the exclusive, gated community of The Villages of Bayport, where sunset views and expansive water views create an everyday escape. This amazing 4-bedroom, 3-bath, 2- car garage, screened-in pool home sits more than 10 feet above sea level and remained unaffected by the 2024 storms, offering peace of mind along with waterfront living. Designed for both comfort and style, this single-story contemporary home has been thoughtfully updated to suit modern living. The interior features three beautifully renovated bathrooms, travertine tile flooring, and hurricane windows and sliders. An open functional layout that flows effortlessly from room to room—perfect for relaxed daily living or hosting guests. At the center of the home, the spacious family room invites you in with a wood-burning fireplace and expansive views of the pool and water beyond. It’s a space made for gathering, unwinding, and enjoying Florida living year-round. Step outside and the lifestyle truly shines. The screened-in pool and spa overlook the fresh water canal, offering front-row seats to unforgettable sunsets. Entertain guests at your poolside ship bar, or simply enjoy a quiet evening soaking in the views. Enjoy a solar-heated pool for extended swimming season, it’s your own private retreat. For boating enthusiasts, this property is a dream. With 88 feet of water frontage, a 38-foot dock with newer Trex decking, and a 25,000 pound boat lift, you’ll enjoy quick, direct access to Old Tampa Bay and the Gulf. Whether it’s fishing, cruising, or waterfront dining, your next adventure begins right out back. Recent upgrades add tremendous value: a new roof (2023), both A/C units replaced (2023 &2024), and updated pool equipment (2022) and Zodiac Elite pool sweeper. The Villages of Bayport is a vibrant community offering a wealth of amenities: pickleball, tennis courts, basketball court, dog park, picnic areas and play grounds. Residents can also join the neighborhood Yacht Club/Social Club for only $150.00 yearly. Lots of boating excursions, social events, lighted boat parade and holiday events. The prime location is just minutes from A-rated Gulf Beaches, Tampa International Airport, Tampa International Mall, Downtown Tampa, Berkely Preparatory School, Rocky Point Golf Course and numerous dining options. Experience waterfront living at its finest in this exceptional Community!

6104 Schooner Way, Tampa

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Bayside Village SubDv. ⋅ 33615 Zip Code

LOCATION! BOATER'S DREAM! CURB APPEAL! One of Tampa's best kept secrets...BAYSIDE Stunning WATERFRONT HOMES located in the upscale gated community Welcome to true Florida living, in this beautifully appointed 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom waterfront single family home nestled in the highly desirable gated community of THE VILLAGES OF BAYPORT. Situated on an EXPANSIVE CORNER LOT, this residence offers an exceptional blend of luxury, comfort and outdoor living - perfect for both relaxation and entertaining. Step inside to an open, split floor plan featuring 20' diagonal tile and custom faux finish on walls in living room, dining room and spacious family room with a cozy fireplace and wet bar, all seamlessly connected to light and bright kitchen with granite countertops and a layout ideal for hosting family and friends. Primary bedroom and sitting area overlooking the pool and canal with a luxurious bathroom with a large separate walk-in shower and lighted jetted tub. A double sink vanity with quartz countertops, two (2) 40x32 lighted mirrors dimmable, anti-fog vanity mirrors and makeup area fit for a queen Additional Three (3) roomy bedrooms, bathroom with pool access and ample laundry room make up the layout of this home! Outdoor living is elevated to the next level with a caged pool refinished in 2020, an incredible SUN SHELF to enjoy. Entertain with ease in the impressive outdoor area that includes an outdoor kitchen with gas grill, tiled wet bar and a massive concrete countertop Boaters Paradise, dock your boat in the backyard, with brackish water and NO TIDES!...15 minutes to the boat lift, 15 minutes to Old Tampa Bay!! Corner lot with lush landscaping, circular driveway and a three car garage. Tile roof replaced (2012), A/C interior and exterior replaced (2014), New marcite and sun shelf (2020) The Villages of Bayport is a vibrant community offering a wealth of amenities: pickleball and tennis courts, dog park, picnic areas. Residents can also join the neighborhood Social Club and Yacht Club for boating excursions and social events. The prime location is just minutes from A-rated Gulf Beaches, Tampa International Airport, Downtown Tampa, Great school. including Berkely Preparatory School, Rocky Point Golf Course and numerous dining options. Experience waterfront living at its finest in this exceptional Bayport residence!! SELLER'S HAVE AGREED TO ASSIST BUYER(S) WITH CLOSING COSTS, UP TO A MAXIMUM OF $10,000.

4830 Longwater Way, Tampa

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ State Hwy Farms SubDv. ⋅ 33610 Zip Code

HUGE PRICE DROP! Well-maintained 4BR/2BA split-plan manufactured home offering approx. 1,800 SF, built in 2002, situated on a private 1.57-acre waterfront lot along the Tampa Canal. Open and functional layout with spacious living area, kitchen with large island and breakfast bar, dining area, and sliding doors to a large screened lanai. Private primary suite features dual vanities, garden tub, separate shower, and oversized walk-in closet. Outdoor features include an 18’ x 30’ screened lanai, paved patio, fenced yard, attached shed, additional outbuildings, and a dedicated pet area. Strong income history with prior Airbnb/VRBO Superhost use and subsequent long-term lease generating approx. $45,000 annually, with historical rental income in the $40,000–$50,000 range. No HOA. Large waterfront parcel offers flexibility and potential for future development, subject to applicable approvals, including possible campground use subject to site review and required governmental approvals. Recent upgrades include new flooring, newer roof, new central A/C, and new hot water heater. Offered fully furnished. Convenient access to I-4, I-75, and Hwy 60 with easy connectivity to Tampa and Orlando.

5028 Clewis Avenue, Tampa

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Bayside Village SubDv. ⋅ 33615 Zip Code

*NO FLOOD/NO DAMAGE FROM STORMS!*RARE WATERFRONT!* Looking for a WOW factor?! COMPLETELY RENOVATED (SPENT $200K ON UPGRADES). This CUSTOM BUILT ARTHUR RUTENBERG home is located on a quiet CUL-DE-SAC in the Gated community of BAYSIDE, Sitting on ONE OF THE BEST LOTS ON LONGWATER WAY with 90FT of WATER FRONTAGE and direct boating access to Tampa Bay and the Gulf of Mexico right from your backyard.! Inside you will find SPARKLING WATER VIEWS AND NATURAL LIGHT FROM ALMOST EVERY ROOM OF THE HOUSE! NEW CUSTOM KITCHEN featuring LEVEL 5 EXOTIC QUARTZ COUNTERTOPS WITH WATERFALL and BACKSPLASH, 9ft x 4ft MASSIVE KITCHEN ISLAND w/seating and storage, NEW KITCHENAID HIGH END APPLIANCES, GOLD FIXTURES, LED RECESS CAN LIGHTING and PENDANT LIGHTING! NEW LUXURY TILE FLOORING, LEVEL 5 QUARTZ COUNTERTOPS THROUGHOUT, ALL BATHROOMS HAVE BEEN TOTALLY REDESIGNED AND HAVE THERE OWN PERSONALITY.! The master suite is a SERENE RETREAT with a HUGE walk-in closet.! Featuring a LAVISH 9ft x 20ft en-suite bathroom with his and her vanity’s, A MASSIVE 9ft x 8ft SPA LIKE WALK IN SHOWER with a FREE STANDING SOAKER TUB looking out to the water. BEAUTIFUL IMPORTED ITALIAN TILES IN BATHROOMS, LED RECESSED AND DESIGNER LIGHTING THROUGHOUT, RESTORATION HARDWARE, HIGH-END GOLD FIXTURES THROUGHOUT, NEW INTERIOR DOORS, NEW WATER HEATER and ENERGY EFFICIENT IMPACT WINDOWS.! ENTIRE CEILING OF THE HOME WAS RETEXTURED, FRESH PAINT INTERIOR/EXTERIOR.! NEW POOL PUMP AND POOL FILTER.! This home has the perfect blend of style, luxury, and functionality. This is your chance to live in a centrally located and highly desirable gated waterfront community. CALL ME TODAY FOR YOUR PRIVATE SHOWING.!!

4804 Longwater Way, Tampa

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Bayport Village SubDv. ⋅ 33615 Zip Code

Exceptional canal-front estate offering nearly 5,000 square feet of updated, turnkey living space in The Villages of Bayport. This 5-bedroom, 4-bath residence delivers a rare combination of scale, privacy, and true boating infrastructure that is increasingly difficult to replace. Designed for the Florida waterfront lifestyle, the home features a 20,000 lb. boat lift, accommodating vessels up to 35', with waterfront gazebo, providing effortless access to the canal for serious boaters. Outdoor living is a standout when you step outside to a private tropical oasis offering a screened lanai, heated in-ground pool and spa, fully equipped outdoor kitchen—ideal for year-round entertaining. Inside, the expansive floorplan offers flexibility for multigenerational living or executive-scale entertaining, complemented by updated finishes throughout. Additional highlights include a circular paved driveway, 2-car garage, and generous living and gathering spaces rarely found in this community. This is not a typical Bayport home—it is a private waterfront compound offering lifestyle, scale, and amenities that cannot be duplicated. A unique opportunity for buyers seeking space, boating capability, and move-in-ready condition in a canal-front setting. Residents enjoy an active community yacht club with seasonal events. This home is ideally located just 15 minutes from Tampa International Airport and close to premier dining, shopping, beaches, and downtown Tampa. SELLER'S HAVE AGREED TO ASSIST BUYER(S) WITH CLOSING COSTS, UP TO A MAXIMUM OF $20,000.

9805 Compass Point Way, Tampa

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Bayport Village SubDv. ⋅ 33615 Zip Code

DRAMATIC PRICE REDUCTION | EXCEPTIONAL WATERFRONT VALUE | SELLER CONCESSIONS AVAILABLE | BRAND-NEW POOL EQUIPMENT (2026) | NO FLOODING | 13-MONTH HOME WARRANTY | QUICK CLOSE AVAILABLE An outstanding opportunity to own an exceptional waterfront home in Bayside, one of Tampa's premier guard-gated waterfront communities. With a significant price improvement, this custom-built residence now offers remarkable value for buyers seeking luxury waterfront living. For added peace of mind, the seller is including a 13-MONTH HOME WARRANTY, making your transition into homeownership even easier. Lovingly maintained by its original owner, this spacious home offers over 3,190 square feet with 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a large bonus room, and a thoughtfully designed floor plan ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Situated on a quiet cul-de-sac, the home showcases soaring ceilings, skylights, abundant natural light, a wood-burning fireplace, and breathtaking water views throughout. The generous primary suite offers private lanai access, dual closets, and skylights with a soaking tub and zero entry entry walk-in shower. This home presents a rare opportunity to customize select interior finishes while enjoying quality construction, generous room sizes, and an outstanding waterfront location. The newly reduced price reflects this opportunity, allowing buyers to add their personal style while building immediate value. Outdoor amenities include a screened lanai, outdoor kitchen, sparkling pool with brand-new pool equipment (2026), gazebo, private dock, kayak launch, and peaceful waterfront views. Additional features include a tile roof, hurricane shutters, two HVAC systems, and an oversized three-car garage. Ideally located with convenient access to open water, Berkeley Preparatory School, Tampa International Airport, shopping, dining, and entertainment, this is an exceptional opportunity to own one of Bayside's finest waterfront homes at an incredible new price.

9807 Compass Point Way, Tampa

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