Tampa Homes with River Water Frontage

Tampa Homes with River Water Frontage

Welcome to Tampa, Florida – a vibrant city nestled on the Gulf Coast, known for its rich history, diverse culture, and stunning waterfront views. As the third-largest city in Florida, Tampa offers a perfect blend of urban excitement and natural beauty, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a dynamic lifestyle. With its warm climate, abundant sunshine, and a plethora of outdoor activities, Tampa is a haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

One of the most alluring features of Tampa is its prime real estate, particularly homes with river waterfrontage. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of flowing water and enjoying your morning coffee with a picturesque view of the river. These homes not only offer a serene escape but also provide direct access to a variety of water activities, from kayaking and fishing to leisurely boat rides. The Hillsborough River winds its way through the city, creating a stunning backdrop for residents who cherish the outdoors.

Living in a riverfront home means more than just scenic views; it’s a lifestyle filled with opportunities for relaxation and recreation. Picture yourself hosting summer barbecues on your spacious deck, or taking evening strolls along the riverbank as the sun sets, painting the sky in hues of orange and pink. In addition, the vibrant neighborhoods of Tampa, with their eclectic dining, shopping, and entertainment options, are just a stone’s throw away.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy bungalow or an expansive estate, Tampa’s riverfront properties offer a unique blend of tranquility and convenience, making it the perfect place to call home. Discover the charm of Tampa and find your dream waterfront oasis today!

Newest Tampa Homes with River Water Frontage

512 S 51st Street Unit B, Tampa
$89,000
Unplatted SubDv. ⋅ 33619 Zip Code
Build your waterfront dream on the Palm River! This 0.2-acre vacant residential lot offers about 105 feet of frontage on the Palm River / Tampa Bypass Canal, just upstream of McKay Bay and Tampa Bay. Zoned RDC-12, it’s a blank canvas for a custom home with sunrise water views, or a smart new-construction play for investors. Picture kayaking from your backyard and quiet evenings on the water, minutes from downtown Tampa, Ybor City, Brandon, the Selmon Expressway, I-75 and US-41. Waterfront land this close to the city is rare, so bring your builder and your vision! Buyer to verify zoning, flood zone, permitting, dock approvals, and utilities. The adjacent home at 512 S 51st St (MLS# TB8558614) is also for sale and can be purchased together with this lot.

512 S 51st Street Unit B, Tampa
2902 N Perry Avenue, Tampa
$499,000
Rivere SubDv. ⋅ 33602 Zip Code
***Love your new custom home, that you can have built. This homesite (Land only) is for sale and is approved homesite, with the City of Tampa (details will be provided to all Realtors and Buyers).***This homesite and area, are only for single family home and most of the homes that surround this homesite are high end in price and custom build homes. And there are many extra values with this homesite. (1)this site is tucked back with an area of low traffic. (2) City of Tampa has already approved this home site to build a single family home (approved site plan is available). (3) There is a big savings with the impact fees that the City charges with new construction (details are available) (4) Water is available, you just need to obtain a water meter. *** Free ideas to save you on your building costs (if you have the time and money. And if you do not have the time, but have the money, there are many excellent custom home builders in the area to choose from). We can share our ideas with you to set you on your way toward your New Custom Home. The Last Group of Photos will provide you with an excellent insight into a new custom home, YOU WILL LOVE......*** .We are trying to help you with your vision for your new custom home. Andwe are offering any and all information that we have. Keep in mind that all information provided to Realtors and Buyers must be verified and double checked. *** Super area close to all major highways to easily get to all MAJOR: Hospitals; Shopping: Restaurants: Clearwater & Saint Pete Beaches..The added Bonus is according to Google Maps, you can travel (Drive 6 MIN: BIKE 8 MINUTES; Walk in 29 minutes....to Tampa FAMOUS ARMATURE WORKS & THE TAMPA RIVER WALK. FUN FUN FUN. And if you decide to build with a roof top deck on third floor, Just think of the breathtaking view that you will be able to see. And if you really want to love your custom home, Build a POOL on the roof top deck and do not forget to built a window in inside the pool. And there is still plenty of space for more outdoor living space on the roof top deck...****This is the WOW Factor***. The Best Homesite available. Call a Realtor today. **Again do not miss out on the best** The Choice is yours.

2902 N Perry Avenue, Tampa
512 S 51st Street, Tampa
$440,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Unplatted SubDv. ⋅ 33619 Zip Code
Water view opportunity with no HOA and no CDD! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home has been fully gutted to the studs and is ready for a complete rebuild or renovation to your own design. It sits at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac with water views of the Palm River leading to McKay Bay. The sale includes the home plus the rear parcel, for a combined 0.4581 acres with water views. The home sits on a crawl space foundation with a metal roof. Features include an in-ground pool, a circular drive, and a 2-car attached garage. This home may qualify for an FHA 203(k) renovation loan, which allows buyers to finance the purchase and the renovation in one loan, with funds available to finish the home with the finishes of their choice. Ideal for investors, builders, or buyers ready to create their water view home. The adjacent water view lot (MLS# TB8559968) is also available for purchase separately and is not included in this listing. Sold as-is.

512 S 51st Street, Tampa
777 N Ashley Drive Unit 1704, Tampa
$439,900
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Skypoint A Condo SubDv. ⋅ 33602 Zip Code
South - West Views of Downtown Tampa! Spacious residence at SkyPoint offering expansive south-facing views across downtown Tampa, the Hillsborough River and Tampa Bay. Floor-to-ceiling windows fill the home with natural light and showcase an impressive city and waterfront backdrop from morning through evening. SkyPoint offers an exceptional downtown lifestyle with a resort-style pool, fitness center with dedicated cardio and weight areas, 24-hour concierge service, a coffee station in the lobby, and an elevated urban park providing a unique outdoor retreat above the city. All of this in a prime downtown location just moments from Tampa’s Riverwalk, Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park, dining, entertainment and more.

777 N Ashley Drive Unit 1704, Tampa
2780 N Riverside Drive Unit 601, Tampa
$439,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Dockside A Condo SubDv. ⋅ 33602 Zip Code
Stunning southwest-facing views of the Hillsborough River take center stage in this updated three-bedroom condo in Riverside Heights. Enjoy the waterfront outlook from the kitchen, living room, and private balcony, where the southwestern exposure provides a beautiful setting for relaxing at the end of the day. A common balcony at the south end of the building offers an additional perspective, with views of both the river and downtown Tampa. The location puts Tampa’s dining, entertainment, and waterfront destinations close to home: approximately 0.2 miles to the Columbus Drive Bridge, 0.6 miles to Woven Water Brewing Company, and 1.1 miles to Armature Works. Downtown Tampa, the Tampa Riverwalk, restaurants, breweries, and major roadways are conveniently nearby. Inside, the bright, open split-bedroom layout connects spacious living and dining areas to the river-facing balcony through outward swinging french doors doors. The updated kitchen features a newer range, refrigerator, microwave & dishwasher, ample cabinetry, and water views that make everyday meal preparation more enjoyable. A wet bar complements the entertaining space, with hand scraped bamboo flooring and no carpet. Ceiling fans in the great room and on the lanai add comfort. The extended primary bedroom includes a versatile sitting area with space for an office or reading retreat, a walk-in closet with a shelving system, and an ensuite bathroom with dual sinks and a modern walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms provide flexibility, including a deluxe Murphy bed in the third bedroom that allows the room to serve multiple purposes. Additional features include new windows and doors from PGT Windguard (#1 rated Consumer Reports storm rated windows). Storage includes an outdoor utility closet with shelving. Community amenities include a waterfront pool, clubhouse, tennis courts, green space, and a dock for launching a canoe or paddleboard. The HOA fee includes cable, internet, water, sewer, trash plus Escrow Reserves for Building Maintenance and Building Insurance. Buyer has an option to purchase one deeded, covered parking space for $30,000.00 with the condo. The Dockside Building roof was replaced in 2025. With expansive river views, thoughtful updates, and a location close to the heart of Tampa, this residence offers a welcoming balance of waterfront relaxation and city convenience-city living with the feel of the suburbs. Schedule your private showing to experience the setting firsthand.

2780 N Riverside Drive Unit 601, Tampa
2519/1 Riverside Drive, Tampa
$1,100,000
33602 Zip Code
RARE RIVERFRONT OPPORTUNITY IN THE HEART OF TAMPA! Discover an exceptional opportunity to build your dream waterfront estate in the desirable Ridgewood Park neighborhood. This gorgeous 80' x 170' riverfront lot, offering approximately 80 feet of waterfront frontage and 13,600 square feet of land, provides the perfect setting for a stunning custom luxury home. Enjoy peaceful waterfront living while being just minutes from Downtown Tampa, Armature Works, the Tampa Riverwalk, fine dining, shopping, and entertainment. Imagine creating your own private waterfront retreat with expansive outdoor living spaces, a resort-style pool, and breathtaking river views. Bring your vision to life on this beautiful waterfront property in one of Tampa's charming neighborhoods. An incredible opportunity to own a piece of Tampa's waterfront lifestyle!

2519/1 Riverside Drive, Tampa
777 N Ashley Drive Unit 1203, Tampa
$777,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Skypoint A Condo SubDv. ⋅ 33602 Zip Code
Available corner unit twelfth floor direct views over curtis hickson park and university of tampa.

777 N Ashley Drive Unit 1203, Tampa
4035 N River View Avenue, Tampa
$1,500,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Princess Park 1 SubDv. ⋅ 33607 Zip Code
Unbeatable riverfront living with direct Gulf access. Set on a private .22-acre lot along the Hillsborough River, this waterfront retreat pairs a peaceful sanctuary with an incredible setup for boating, entertaining and living the Florida lifestyle.. Tucked away on a dead-end street along the Hillsborough River, this luxury waterfront retreat offers a lavish sanctuary with an ideal setup for boating, entertaining and living the Florida lifestyle. 62ft over waterfront with no HOA & no rental restrictions, the property offers exceptional appeal for AirBnB investors, snowbirds and full-time residents alike. Outdoor living space is where this home shines. A 9,000-lb boat lift, WaveRunner floating dock, and fish-cleaning station allows you to enjoy the waterfront lifestyle with ease.  Multi-tier decks, a tiki bar w/ power, outdoor kitchen and Sonos surround sound system create a true outdoor entertaining space overlooking the river. Boat. Fish. Entertain. Repeat. Inside, the soaring ceilings and an open-concept design connect the kitchen, dining and living spaces to the patios through new French doors. Natural Light and River Views are abundant from every room. The updated kitchen features crisp quartz countertops, solid-wood shaker cabinetry, stainless steel appliances and a walk-in pantry. A built-in serving bar w/ wine fridge  adds another inviting touch to the formal dining area. Wood flooring and fresh lighting updates throughout give the home a clean, move-in-ready feel. All the bedrooms feature their own private en-suite bathrooms, including a second-floor suite ideal for guests. The third-floor primary retreat captures even more impressive views and features a large walk-in closet, generous dual vanity sink and ample storage. Downstairs adds another layer of flexibility with bonus space. The oversized two-car garage with workshop space, and an area already pre-plumbed space for a future half-bathroom. This over-sized lot features lush tropical landscaping creating privacy and serenity all around. Manatee, Dolphin and Osprey Sightings are a daily occurrence. The location ties it all together. Bring the Toys, an extra parking pad and long driveway simplify gatherings. Enjoy quick access to Downtown Tampa, Tampa International Airport, major highways and Tampa’s sports and entertainment districts, with the future Riverwalk expansion within strolling distance. Easy boating to Tampa’s favorite waterfront dining destinations within a “dock & dine” boat ride, including Armature Works, Ulele and Rick’s on the River. Private tours available seven days a week. Approved buyers may also inquire about touring the property by boat.

4035 N River View Avenue, Tampa
9014 122 Avenue, Tampa
$1,599,000
Unplatted SubDv. ⋅ 33637 Zip Code
Video on YouTube: "Tampa Land Opportunity Near I-75 & I-4" Rare corner acreage offering 700+ feet of unobstructed road frontage at the convergence of Tampa’s I-75 and I-4 corridors. Approximately 5.01 acres located just off I-75 and within five miles of I-4, offering exceptional visibility, access, and long-term flexibility. This corner parcel features approximately 700+ feet of unobstructed road frontage with no buffer or setback restrictions impacting visibility, making it a highly visible and functional site. The property is currently zoned AS-1, with neighboring parcels to the south zoned IH and to the west zoned CN, providing supportive surrounding context for future development subject to county approvals. The land is free of environmental contamination and includes a 250-foot deep, county-installed potable well, bi-annually tested. Unlike the south and west neighboring parcels, mandatory city water and sewer connection is not required, though municipal utilities are available approximately 1,000 feet away if desired. Approximately 300 feet of seasonal creek frontage on both sides of the property may appeal to residential or mixed-use concepts, while the unrestricted frontage and visibility also support strong commercial or industrial potential. There is an opportunity to assemble with adjacent parcels, whose owners are agreeable, creating an expanded footprint that may appeal to buyers seeking scale for commercial, industrial, or mixed-use development (conceptual). This parcel serves as a keystone site within the corridor due to its frontage, visibility, and positioning. Co Buyer to verify all zoning, density, and development potential. FEMA flood designation is based on a 1980 panel. Buyers may pursue their own survey or FEMA LOMA if they wish to further evaluate the designation.

9014 122 Avenue, Tampa
8022 Tierra Verde Drive, Tampa
$699,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Herchel Heights Rev SubDv. ⋅ 33617 Zip Code
Welcome to your own private waterfront retreat in the heart of Temple Terrace. Nestled on nearly an acre of beautifully secluded land, this custom-built 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath pool home offers a rare combination of privacy, quality construction, and an incredible natural setting—all with no flood zone concerns. Designed to embrace its picturesque surroundings, the home features a spacious primary suite complete with a private balcony overlooking the river, creating the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at sunset. Inside, you'll find generous living spaces, a functional layout, and recent updates including beautiful new kitchen countertops. The oversized garage provides ample room for vehicles, storage, or hobbies. There is also parking for 10+ cars with an elegant approach up the long driveway.  Step outside and you'll discover what truly makes this property special. Mature tropical landscaping surrounds the resort-style pool, while the concrete seawall and expansive river frontage create an incredible backdrop for entertaining, kayaking, fishing, or simply enjoying the peaceful waterfront lifestyle. The nearly one-acre homesite offers exceptional privacy and room to spread out—something rarely found this close to Tampa. With a roof and A/C both less than five years old, this solid custom home provides peace of mind along with timeless appeal. Whether you're looking for a serene family home or a private tropical escape, 8022 Tierra Verde Drive delivers a truly unique waterfront lifestyle that's difficult to replicate. Schedule your private showing today and experience this hidden paradise for yourself.

8022 Tierra Verde Drive, Tampa
11731 Gail Drive, Temple Terrace
$300,000
River Forest Reserve SubDv. ⋅ 33617 Zip Code
BUILD YOUR VISION in TEMPLE TERRACE! This approximately 0.27-ACRE RESIDENTIAL WATERFRONT LOT offers an opportunity to create a home in the established RIVER FOREST RESERVE community. Zoned R-9 and located in FLOOD ZONE X, the property provides a convenient setting for buyers looking to build in an established Tampa-area neighborhood. Enjoy easy access to major roadways, shopping, dining, schools, medical facilities, and everything the greater Tampa Bay area has to offer. Whether you're a BUILDER, INVESTOR, or FUTURE HOMEOWNER, this property offers exciting potential. BRING YOUR PLANS AND MAKE IT YOUR OWN! Buyer and buyer's agent are responsible for verifying zoning, building requirements, utilities, lot dimensions, permitting requirements, and all other information deemed important to the buyer.

11731 Gail Drive, Temple Terrace
3006 River Grove Drive, Tampa
$799,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ River Grove Park SubDv. ⋅ 33610 Zip Code
Riverside Retreat and Entertainer's Dream!! This 3800 sq ft riverfront retreat with POOL is looking for those who dig mid-century vibes with a modern Florida twist! She is also ideally laid out for multigenerational living! Located directly on the Hillsborough River, this isn't just a home—it’s a gateway to a waterfront lifestyle right in your own backyard! Just 15 minutes to Ybor City & Downtown Tampa and less than 15 minutes to USF's future Uptown Landing and their new stadium, this home is perfectly positioned to enjoy so many corners of Tampa Bay! When you step inside, a proper foyer offers a sunken living area for quiet conversations in one direction and multi-level modern entertaining space in the other. The hub of the home is an expansive updated kitchen with built-in double ovens, solid wood soft-close cabinetry, stainless appliances and a mile long island where you can enjoy majestic water views! The wall of glass doors onto the balcony provides not only a treehouse effect, but seamlessly expands your living and entertaining space with steps down to pool and magical backyard. In keeping with the mid-century vibes, the kitchen leads down to the main living room with plenty of space for large gatherings and then down another level to a multi-purpose room with wall of sliders and access to your sparkling pool! I know you'll want to stay there, but there is so much more! Upstairs you'll find a bonus area for fitness or extra home office space, a sitting area, a good size bedroom with custom built bunk/loft and the dreamy primary suite! Zen Den is exactly what you get with this primary - not only is there ample room for a king bed, but the space is designed so you can catch sunrise on the water without leaving your suite! More glass doors lead to a sophisticated en-suite office and then a balcony for easy afternoon dips in the pool. All that, but we aren't done, there is a separate entrance to a 2-bedroom, 1 bath attached apartment that offers a full kitchen, large living room and sunken Florida room with it's own pool and river views! This truly is a unique and special home that you have to see for yourself! It’s a rare opportunity to own a piece of Tampa’s riverfront that feels like a secluded escape while keeping you connected to everything the city has to offer. ROOF 2021, EV Charger

3006 River Grove Drive, Tampa
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