Ruskin Homes with Gated Community - Guard Community Features

Ruskin Homes with Gated Community - Guard Community Features

Welcome to Ruskin, Florida, a charming gem nestled in Hillsborough County that offers a delightful blend of coastal living and suburban tranquility. Known for its stunning waterfront views and vibrant community spirit, Ruskin is the perfect place for families, retirees, and anyone looking to enjoy the beauty of Florida’s natural landscape.

One of the standout features of Ruskin is its selection of gated communities, providing an added layer of security and exclusivity for residents. These guard-gated neighborhoods are designed with your peace of mind in mind, allowing you to relax and enjoy the serene environment without worry. Imagine coming home to a beautifully landscaped entrance, where friendly security personnel greet you and your guests, ensuring a safe and welcoming atmosphere.

Homes within these gated communities often boast modern amenities and luxurious finishes, with spacious floor plans that cater to a variety of lifestyles. Many properties feature private backyards, perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying the Florida sunshine. Residents can take advantage of community amenities such as swimming pools, fitness centers, and walking trails, fostering a sense of camaraderie among neighbors.

Ruskin’s ideal location offers easy access to nearby attractions, including stunning beaches, local parks, and vibrant shopping districts. With its warm climate and rich culture, Ruskin is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat or an active lifestyle, this charming city with its secure gated communities is ready to welcome you home. Discover the beauty of Ruskin today!

Newest Ruskin Homes with Gated Community - Guard Community Features

$329,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Bahia Beach Twnhms Ph 2 SubDv. ⋅ 33570 Zip Code
An elevated, Key West-style waterfront townhome with four private balconies on Tampa Bay. Sold turnkey and ready to rent from day one, where every day starts like a resort stay. This fully furnished 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome sits directly on the canal, where dolphins and manatees are frequently spotted and the Skyway Bridge is visible from the balcony. The open living and dining space flows to a balcony with a retractable screen overlooking the water. The kitchen offers granite counters, solid wood cabinetry, and stainless appliances, with a stacked washer/dryer nearby. Upstairs on the third floor, both bedrooms have their own en-suite bathroom and private balcony. A one-car garage provides added parking and storage, and recent updates include a new water heater (2024). The turnkey interior offers rental income potential from day one. For an investor or second-home buyer, that combination, waterfront setting, walkable amenities, and a lease-ready interior, is uncommon, and the price reflects it: among the most competitive of any 2-bedroom townhome currently active in Little Harbor. Little Harbor delivers a full resort experience: two marinas with in-water docking and dry rack storage, two waterfront restaurants and a tiki bar, a private beach with paddleboard and kayak access, a fishing pier, multiple pools, tennis and pickleball courts, a fitness center, a clubhouse, a playground, and an arcade, all within a gated, golf-cart-friendly community roughly 30 minutes from downtown Tampa and St. Petersburg. The HOA takes care of exterior flood insurance, water, cable, internet, trash, and pool and grounds maintenance, one less thing to manage, whether you're living here or leasing it out. This is a fresh, competitively priced waterfront townhome in Little Harbor, move-in ready from day one.

3248 Mangrove Point Drive, Ruskin
$169,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Island Resort At Mariners Club SubDv. ⋅ 33570 Zip Code
Now is your chance to own a turnkey, fully furnished WATERFRONT condo in the master planned community of Little Harbor. This beautifully updated and spacious condo with its king size bed, couch, full size refrigerator, microwave, and dining table and chairs provides a comfortable stay for owners/guests who relish Resort style amenities. The balcony welcomes you morning or night to enjoy coffee/refreshments as you watch motor yachts and majestic sailboats traveling to and from the open waters of Tampa Bay. Within a few steps walk to one of two heated pools and two waterfront restaurants. This unique community located directly on Tampa Bay has a half mile of white sand BEACH, a playground, bocce and shuffleboard, a basketball court, tennis and pickleball courts, fitness center, clubhouse, and the two heated swimming pools. A beach front expanded tiki bar, indoor restaurant, as well as outdoor patio seating offer extraordinary Sunsets and live music weekly. See TOUR 2 for Little Harbor community aerial. This destination Resort type of lifestyle also has 2 deep water marinas along with a high & dry with slip availability. Freedom Boat Club is an additional option located on the property. A BOATER'S paradise with direct access to the Bay/Gulf. Nature enthusiasts enjoy canoeing & kayaking on the River and canals. FISHING mecca with daily charters also available. Onsite rentals of watersports - paddle boards, jet skis, etc. This condo represents an excellent opportunity as a vacation property, second home or investment. Property management available - DAILY rentals allowed - or can be self-managed. Convenient location - approximately a half hour drive to Tampa, St. Petersburg, Sarasota. Shopping, hospitals, restaurants, and golf courses nearby. Taxes INCLUDE CDD. Don’t hesitate another minute - call today to schedule an appointment to view this lovingly maintained condo and start enjoying the Florida lifestyle!

611 Destiny Drive Unit 403, Ruskin
$979,900
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
$275,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Island Resort At Mariners Club SubDv. ⋅ 33570 Zip Code
ALMOST HEAVEN WATCHING THE SUN SET OVER TAMPA BAY FROM YOUR FRONT PORCH WITH DIRECT VIEW! SANDY BEACHES, FISHING PIER, PLAYGROUND, TENNIS COURTS, FITNESS CENTER AND TWO POOLS. TIKI HUT IS DIRECTLY ON THE BEACH AND LIVE MUSIC WEEKLY. TWO DEEP WATER MARINAS ALONG WITH A HIGH AND DRY WITH SLIP AVAILABILITY. BOATER'S PARADISE WITH EASY ACCESS TO TAMPA BAY, ALTHO THE FISHING IS GOOD FROM PIER OR UNDER THE BOATS. BIG SNOOK ARE ALL OVER JUST WAITING FOR YOU. DAILY CHARTERS ARE AVAILABLE, ALONG WITH CANOES AND KAYAKING IN THE RIVER OR CANALS. ON TOP OF ALL THESE AMENITIES IT IS JUST A SHORT DRIVE TO TAMPA TO THE NORTH AND SARASOTA TO THE SOUTH. NO NOISE, JUST PEACEFUL BIRDS YELLING! WATCH THE DOLPHINS PLAY AND THE MANATEE!! YOU WILL NEVER WANT TO LEAVE! Please note:picture of bathroom is from the bath down the hall which is shared by all floor.

611 B Destiny Drive, Ruskin
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