Hillsborough Homes with Canal - Freshwater Frontage

Hillsborough Homes with Canal - Freshwater Frontage

Welcome to Hillsborough County, Florida, a vibrant region that beautifully blends urban sophistication with the charm of nature. Nestled within the heart of the Sunshine State, Hillsborough County is home to the bustling city of Tampa, as well as picturesque towns like Plant City and Brandon. With its diverse communities, rich cultural heritage, and a plethora of recreational activities, Hillsborough offers a lifestyle that is both exciting and serene.

One of the county’s hidden gems is its stunning selection of homes with freshwater canal frontage. Imagine waking up each morning to the tranquil sounds of nature, the gentle lapping of water, and panoramic views from your own backyard. These homes provide not only a unique living experience but also a gateway to a variety of outdoor adventures. Enjoy kayaking, fishing, or simply relaxing by the water’s edge, all from the comfort of your property.

The freshwater canals in Hillsborough County are perfect for those who appreciate a peaceful lifestyle while still being close to the vibrant amenities of the city. With convenient access to parks, trails, and recreational facilities, residents can immerse themselves in the beauty of Florida’s natural landscape. Whether you’re seeking a cozy family home or an elegant retreat, Hillsborough County’s canal-front properties offer a unique opportunity to embrace the Florida lifestyle.

Discover the perfect blend of comfort, nature, and community in Hillsborough County, where your dream home awaits along the serene banks of its freshwater canals. Come and explore the possibilities today!

Newest Hillsborough Homes with Canal - Freshwater Frontage

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Sunlake Park Unit 1 SubDv. ⋅ 33558 Zip Code

LOCATION, LAKEFRONT LIVING & THE LUTZ LIFESTYLE COME TOGETHER AT 19201 ALICE CIRCLE! Located in an exceptional Lutz location currently assigned to McKitrick Elementary, Martinez Middle and Steinbrenner High School, this distinctive 4-bedroom, 2-bath, 1,936 sq. ft. residence offers an opportunity to own a waterfront pool home overlooking beautiful Lake Alice in one of Lutz's established residential settings. Buyer to verify current school boundaries and eligibility. Featuring a NEWER ROOF, new AC , NO HOA, NO CDD and FLOOD ZONE X, this bright and airy home sits on nearly ¼ acre and offers a combination of location, water views, outdoor living and flexibility that is increasingly difficult to find. Step outside to a beautifully fenced backyard created for Florida living. Enjoy a sparkling spa like feel with the newer resurfaced PebbleTec-style pool overlooking Lake Alice, an expansive oversized pool deck, a fun tiki-style bar, mature tropical greenery and plenty of room for outdoor dining and entertaining. There's even space to create a Jacuzzi area or beautiful poolside garden. Inside, natural light creates a bright and welcoming atmosphere. One of the home's most unique features is the oversized lower-level, basement-style room, providing incredible flexibility as a fourth bedroom, family gathering room, media room, den, home office or private retreat. An oversized carport tucked privately toward the rear of the property provides additional functionality while preserving the home's inviting setting. LOCATION IS EVERYTHING. Enjoy the peaceful, established atmosphere of Lutz while remaining conveniently connected to Tampa Bay. With easy access to Lutz Lake Fern Road, Dale Mabry Highway and the Veterans/Suncoast Expressway, Downtown Tampa, Tampa International Airport, Busch Gardens, major employment centers, hospitals, shopping and restaurants are all within convenient driving distance. Florida's beautiful Gulf beaches are approximately 40–45 minutes away, depending on destination and traffic. This is the balance so many buyers are searching for—peaceful waterfront and suburban living with mature surroundings and room to breathe, while still enjoying the conveniences of modern Tampa Bay living. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, second home or investment opportunity, 19201 Alice Circle brings together an exceptional collection of features. Lakefront living, a private pool and an exceptional Lutz setting—19201 Alice Circle is ready to be experienced. Schedule your private showing today and come see everything this special property has to offer.

19201 Alice Circle, Lutz

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ Stonelake Ranch Ph 1 SubDv. ⋅ 33592 Zip Code

Welcome to the waterfront lifestyle of Stonelake Ranch. Situated on 1.97 acres within this prestigious, guard-gated community, this Bartlett custom home combines privacy, exceptional indoor-outdoor living and direct boating access to Lake Thonotosassa. From the brick-paver front porch and double etched-glass entry doors, the home opens to beautiful views of the pool, backyard and waterfront beyond. The formal living room features soaring ceilings, a wood-burning fireplace and an oversized picture window, while the formal dining room and butler’s pantry provide an ideal setting for entertaining. The spacious kitchen is designed for both everyday living and large gatherings, featuring a center island with prep sink, Sub-Zero refrigerator, two KitchenAid dishwashers, Thermador gas cooktop with griddle, warming drawer, double ovens and generous bar seating. It opens to an expansive family room filled with natural light from two sets of triple sliding-glass doors leading to the lanai. The primary suite offers a private retreat with direct outdoor access, dual walk-in closets, separate vanities, soaking tub and an oversized shower with dual shower heads. Four additional bedrooms provide excellent flexibility, including a guest-suite configuration and a bedroom currently utilized as a fitness room. A dedicated office/den overlooks the front grounds. Upstairs, the 24’ x 22’ bonus room is the home’s only second-floor living space and features a wet bar, refrigerator, half bath and private balcony overlooking the backyard and canal. Outdoor living is a centerpiece of the property. The expansive brick-paver lanai surrounds a large pool and spa with multiple areas for relaxing and entertaining. Beyond the pool, a private dock and covered 7,000-lb boat lift provide canal access to Lake Thonotosassa—perfect for boating, fishing and enjoying spectacular Florida sunsets. Stonelake Ranch offers 24-hour manned security, an extensive trail system for walking, biking and horseback riding, tennis, pickleball and basketball courts, fitness center, playground, community boat ramp and the waterfront Lakeside Lodge. Nearly two private acres, a custom home, resort-style pool and your boat just steps from the backyard—this is the Stonelake Ranch lifestyle.

10501 Broadland Pass, Thonotosassa

6 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ Stonelake Ranch Ph 2 SubDv. ⋅ 33592 Zip Code

For the collector who believes the garage should be as extraordinary as the residence, this WATERFRONT estate delivers a rare proposition: 9-car capacity with the potential to accommodate 15 vehicles with added lifts. Conveniently close to The Motor Enclave and its 1.72-mile performance circuit. A sweeping circular motor court makes an unforgettable introduction. Behind the GUARDED gates of Stonelake Ranch, 1.61 ACRE LOT on Lake Thonotosassa frame 7,617 heated square feet of refined, highly livable design. The main residence offers 5 bedrooms, 5 full baths and 2 half bath, with soaring ceilings and expansive glass bringing water and garden views into the great room. A generous island anchors the chef's kitchen, complemented by walk-in and butler's pantries and an easy connection to formal dining, casual breakfast spaces and outdoor living. The first-floor primary wing is a retreat of its own, complete with a sitting room, dual walk-in closets and a spa-style bath. A private office, game room, upper loft and separate writing studio create places for focus, recreation and quiet escape, while four upstairs bedrooms all with on-suite bathrooms offer generous accommodations. Covered lanais and an outdoor kitchen open to the resort-style pool, broad lawn and lake beyond. Outdoors, a variety of fruit trees, and a tranquil koi pond add charm and character to the expansive grounds. A detached cabana guest suite with kitchenette adds an additional 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom for private accommodations. Grand without losing warmth and tailored to an enthusiast's lifestyle, this property is truly rare. This luxury estate offers no compromise: an extraordinary modern home, waterfront acreage property, gated and guarded community, and the garage you've always needed.

12144 Stonelake Ranch Boulevard, Thonotosassa

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Unplatted SubDv. ⋅ 33548 Zip Code

Welcome to a rare opportunity in the heart of Lutz — a fully updated lifestyle property offering privacy, functionality, and waterfront access. This 3-bedroom, 3-bath home has been thoughtfully improved to deliver both comfort and peace of mind. Recent upgrades include a new well and septic system (2025), renovated pool with heater (2025), updated water heater and filtration system (2024), and new appliances (2026) — providing a true “move-in ready, no worries” experience. Situated on a 0.28-acre cul-de-sac lot with no HOA, this property offers the freedom and space many buyers are searching for. Step outside and enjoy your private pool or take advantage of the canal access, creating a unique Florida lifestyle right in your backyard. Inside, the home features a functional layout with three full bathrooms — a rare advantage in this size range — and a well-maintained interior ready for personalization. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, a second home, or a smart investment, this property stands out with its combination of major system upgrades, outdoor living, and water access. Conveniently located near major roads, shopping, and dining while still offering a quiet, residential feel. This is not just a home, it’s a lifestyle opportunity. Schedule your private showing today.

111 Oak Lee Drive, Lutz

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Harbour Isles Ph 2a/2b/2c SubDv. ⋅ 33572 Zip Code

PRICED TO SELL!! MAJOR PRICE REDUCTION • SERENE WATERFRONT OPPORTUNITY • 4 BEDROOMS • 3 BATHS • OVERSIZED LOT WITH ROOM FOR A POOL • ALL MAJOR IMPROVEMENTS ALREADY COMPLETED Rarely does a home offer this combination of waterfront privacy, move-in-ready condition, an oversized homesite, & exceptional value—all for under $500,000. Nestled in one of the area's most desirable waterfront communities, this meticulously maintained 4-bedroom, 3-bath residence overlooks a peaceful pond with a wooded backdrop, creating a private retreat with no rear neighbors & plenty of room to add the pool you've always envisioned. Even better, the expensive updates have already been completed, allowing you to move in with confidence. Recent improvements include a new roof (2022), HVAC system (2023), washer & dryer (2023), new refrigerator (2026), new dishwasher (2026), luxury vinyl plank throughout living spaces & primary bedroom suite, brand-new carpet in the guest bedrooms, & a freshly painted interior. Designed to embrace Florida living, the expansive, fully fenced backyard provides endless possibilities for entertaining and recreation. Enjoy evenings around the fire pit, weekend cookouts beneath the covered grilling area with retractable awning, or unwind on the spacious screened lanai overlooking the tranquil water. Prefer less maintenance? The community's resort-style pool is just moments away. Inside, a wall of 8-foot sliding glass doors immediately draws your eye to the serene water views, filling the home with natural light. High ceilings & an open-concept floor plan seamlessly connect the living, dining, family, and kitchen spaces, creating an ideal layout for everyday living & effortless entertaining. The well-appointed kitchen features granite countertops, 42-inch solid wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances—including an induction range with a built-in air fryer—a dedicated coffee bar, & a built-in wine refrigerator. The spacious primary suite offers peaceful water views, luxury vinyl plank flooring that continues throughout the main living areas, two walk-in closets, & a spa-inspired ensuite with dual granite vanities, an oversized glass-enclosed shower, & a tiled alcove designed for a future soaking tub. A thoughtfully designed split-bedroom floor plan provides privacy for everyone, with two guest bedrooms sharing a full bath while the fourth bedroom enjoys its own private bath—perfect for visiting guests, multigenerational living, or a home office. Additional features include beautiful professional landscaping, a smart Rachio irrigation system for enhanced water efficiency, & an oversized three-car garage with abundant overhead storage for vehicles, golf carts, recreational equipment, & more. Residents of Harbour Isles enjoy an exceptional amenity package including a clubhouse, resort-style pool, fitness center, walking trails, gazebo, playground, basketball court, sand volleyball court, & dedicated boat and RV storage. Multiple marinas and public boat launches are just minutes away. Ideally located with convenient access to Tampa, St. Petersburg, Ybor City, Sarasota, Anna Maria Island's award-winning beaches, premier shopping, dining, entertainment, & three international airports, this home delivers the perfect balance of comfort, convenience, & the Florida waterfront lifestyle. More than just a home—this is a rare opportunity to enjoy waterfront living, privacy, & peace of mind without compromising on space, location, or value.

316 Star Shell Drive, Apollo Beach

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

***Price Reduction***Welcome to waterfront living in the highly desirable Southshore Yacht Club at Little Harbor! This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence features a spacious loft and 2-car garage with Tesla charger. Positioned on a premium waterfront homesite, this property built in 2024 enjoys peaceful canal views and direct access to Tampa Bay, creating an exceptional opportunity for those seeking the Florida boating lifestyle. The open-concept floor plan is filled with natural light and features a spacious kitchen overlooking the living and dining areas, making it perfect for entertaining. Upstairs, the generous owner's suite offers water views, while the loft provides flexible space for a second living area, media room, or playroom. Enjoy relaxing waterfront views from the lanai and fully fenced backyard. For boating enthusiasts, waterfront homes in the community are permitted for private docks and boat lifts. Built with impact-rated windows and sliding glass doors, this home offers modern construction and peace of mind. A major advantage is the exceptionally low flood insurance premium, reflecting the home's newer construction standards and resilient design. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities including a waterfront clubhouse, marina, heated pool, fitness center, pickleball courts, walking trails, and waterfront dining. Conveniently located near Tampa, St. Petersburg, Sarasota, shopping, dining, and Gulf Coast beaches.

1112 Seagrape Drive, Ruskin

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Unplatted SubDv. ⋅ 33596 Zip Code

Nestled on a spacious lot with direct access to the beautiful Alafia River, this fully renovated property offers the perfect blend of modern updates, outdoor living, and Florida waterfront charm. The home features brand-new cabinetry, fresh interior paint, and stylish luxury vinyl flooring throughout, creating a clean and inviting space that is truly move-in ready. SS appliances to be installed before Closing. The real showstopper is the expansive backyard overlooking the Alafia River, offering endless opportunities for boating, fishing, kayaking, entertaining, or creating your own private waterfront oasis. With plenty of room for a pool, outdoor kitchen, workshop, RV parking, or future additions, this property provides the flexibility to bring your vision to life. Nature lovers will appreciate the property's proximity to Lithia Springs Park, just 2.5 miles, one of the area's most treasured natural attractions. Enjoy crystal-clear natural springs, scenic trails, swimming, kayaking, and abundant wildlife just minutes from your doorstep. The location offers a rare combination of peaceful riverfront living while remaining conveniently close to shopping, dining, and major commuter routes. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, a weekend retreat, or an investment in Florida waterfront living, this exceptional Alafia River property offers endless possibilities and a lifestyle that's hard to find. Waterfront living, modern updates, and natural Florida beauty—all in one remarkable property. Note: The lot next to property is also for sale TB8508867

4405 Coconut Cove Place, Valrico

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Zzz SubDv. ⋅ 33556 Zip Code

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Motivated Seller – Bring Your Offers! This is your opportunity to own a unique waterfront property in the heart of Odessa at an incredible value. Bring your agent, bring your inspector, and bring your offer—don't miss this rare chance to own on beautiful Lake Taylor! Situated on a peaceful dead-end street, this .67-acre corner lot is shaded by mature trees and offers NO HOA and NO deed restrictions, providing the freedom to enjoy your property your way. The home features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, an attached 1-car garage, a detached 2-car garage, and two separate driveways, making it ideal for those needing extra parking, workshop space, storage, or room for boats, RVs, and recreational toys. Enjoy canal access to Lake Taylor, a picturesque 44-acre private ski lake, perfect for boating, skiing, fishing, kayaking, and enjoying the Florida lifestyle. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, investment opportunity, or a home to personalize, the possibilities here are endless. Inside, you'll find a home with great bones and a flexible floor plan offering the potential to create a 4th bedroom, home office, or additional living space. Carpeting has already been removed in portions of the home, giving buyers a head start on renovations and allowing you to bring your own design vision to life. Major updates include a 2015 roof, 2016 New Drainfield, 2019 A/C, and newer windows. The home was professionally remediated for sinkhole activity in 2007; remediation documentation and supporting records are available for buyer review, providing transparency and peace of mind. 2007 also brought a new deep well. Home has 2 wells; 1 is in use. Sold AS-IS for the convenience of the seller. If you've been searching for acreage, waterfront access, detached garage space, and the opportunity to create your dream home in one of Odessa's most desirable locations, this is one you won't want to miss. Schedule your private showing today and see the potential for yourself!

18202 Oakdale Rd, Odessa

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Triple Lakes Sub SubDv. ⋅ 33558 Zip Code

3/2 2-car garage waterfront in Lutz. 50-ft dock+canal to ski lake, 40-ft pool. Renovated 2024. No HOA/CDD. --- This 3-bedroom, 2-bath waterfront home with a 2-car garage sits on a corner lot in Lutz, Florida, with direct canal access to a ski lake and no HOA or CDD fees. The fully renovated interior and 40-foot in-ground pool make this one of the more complete waterfront packages currently available in Hillsborough County at this price point. The redesigned kitchen anchors the interior with contemporary soft-close cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a tile backsplash. New luxury vinyl plank flooring runs throughout the home. A formal living room includes a wood-burning fireplace with pool views. The primary suite faces the water and connects to a fully updated ensuite bath with walk-in shower. The second bathroom has also been updated. Closet space is generous throughout, and multiple living areas provide flexibility for dedicated office or flex-room use. Outdoors, the property delivers significant differentiation. A 50-foot dock sits on an extra-wide canal with a private island feature and direct boating and canoe access to an adjoining ski lake. The 40-foot in-ground pool is paired with a 50-foot deck and a screened patio. The fully fenced backyard includes space designated for boat or RV parking. The corner lot configuration adds usable outdoor area beyond what a standard lot would provide. A RATED SCHOOLS, STEINBRENNER HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT! No HOA or CDD. Easy access to Veterans Expressway, Tampa International Airport, restaurants, shopping and so much more.

17002 Paula Lane, Lutz

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 ⋅ 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

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