Apollo Beach / Ruskin Homes with Gated Community - Guard Community Features

Apollo Beach / Ruskin Homes with Gated Community - Guard Community Features

Welcome to the serene and picturesque region of Apollo Beach and Ruskin, nestled in the heart of Hillsborough County, Florida. This charming area is known for its stunning waterfront views, lush landscapes, and a vibrant community atmosphere that beckons both families and retirees alike. With easy access to the sparkling waters of Tampa Bay and the Gulf of Mexico, residents enjoy a lifestyle filled with outdoor adventures, from boating and fishing to leisurely strolls along scenic parks.

One of the standout features of this region is the array of gated communities that offer a unique blend of security and luxury. Imagine arriving home to a beautifully designed residence nestled within a guard-gated community, where peace of mind meets upscale living. These homes are thoughtfully crafted, boasting modern amenities, spacious layouts, and often, breathtaking views of the surrounding natural beauty.

Living in a gated community in Apollo Beach or Ruskin means more than just a secure environment; it fosters a sense of camaraderie among neighbors. Residents often enjoy exclusive access to community amenities such as swimming pools, fitness centers, and social clubs, creating opportunities for connection and relaxation.

Whether you’re looking for a waterfront retreat or a cozy family home, Apollo Beach and Ruskin offer a diverse selection of properties that cater to various lifestyles. With its perfect blend of tranquility, community spirit, and convenient access to nearby urban attractions, this region truly embodies the best of Florida living. Discover your dream home in this enchanting locale today!

Newest Apollo Beach / Ruskin Homes with Gated Community - Guard Community Features

209 N Saint Thomas Circle, Apollo Beach
$239,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Caribbean Isles Residential Cooperative SubDv. ⋅ 33572 Zip Code
ROOM TO RELAX, SPACE TO ENTERTAIN, AND A FLORIDA LIFESTYLE WORTH COMING HOME TO! If you've been looking for a retirement home or winter getaway without sacrificing space and comfort, take a closer look at this beautifully maintained home at 209 N. Saint Thomas Circle in Caribbean Isles Residential Cooperative. With 1,689 square feet of interior living space and an impressive 2,729 square feet enclosed and under roof, this spacious two-bedroom, two-bath home offers plenty of room to spread out. Need a home office, hobby room, or quiet retreat? A separate bonus room with French doors provides the flexibility you've been looking for. The open floor plan, attractive laminate flooring, and comfortable living areas create a welcoming atmosphere, while partial furnishings make settling into your Florida lifestyle even easier. The fully equipped kitchen offers convenient access to both a formal dining room and a casual dining area, giving you options for everything from a quick breakfast to dinner with friends. An interior laundry room adds everyday convenience. And why limit your living space to the indoors? TWO screened outdoor living areas invite you to enjoy Florida's beautiful weather almost year-round. Start your morning with coffee and a good book, gather with friends for afternoon refreshments, or simply enjoy a peaceful evening without ever leaving home. Two covered parking areas, including one accommodating a golf cart, provide additional flexibility and convenience. But the lifestyle doesn't stop at your front door! Caribbean Isles is a gated, resident-owned 55+ waterfront cooperative with NO LOT RENT and NO CDD fees, and a monthly maintenance fee of just $242. Enjoy the heated pool, spacious clubhouse, shuffleboard, bocce, games, dinners, dances, and a variety of organized activities. Boating enthusiasts will appreciate the community's private boat launch and canal access leading to Tampa Bay and the Gulf. Golf carts are welcome, and the community's private roads make it easy to get out and enjoy the neighborhood. Conveniently located in Apollo Beach, you're close to shopping, restaurants, medical facilities, and entertainment, with Tampa, St. Petersburg, Sarasota, and Bradenton all within easy reach. Why settle for a small winter retreat when you can have room to live, entertain, and enjoy everything that is the laid-back Florida lifestyle? Whether you're ready to retire full-time or escape the cold for a few months each year, this home offers the space, flexibility, and lifestyle to make every season feel like vacation.

209 N Saint Thomas Circle, Apollo Beach

205 Mystic Falls Drive, Apollo Beach
$299,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Southshore Falls Ph 1 SubDv. ⋅ 33572 Zip Code
MOVE RIGHT IN AND START ENJOYING THE FLORIDA LIFESTYLE whether you are looking for the perfect setting offering morning coffee on your extended lanai or evenings relaxing in your own hot tub, this inviting villa is ready for you! Located on a cul-de-sac in SouthShore Falls, Apollo Beach’s vibrant, gated 55+ community, this two-bedroom, two-bath home features a spacious den/office that could be used as a 3rd bedroom, a separate dining room, and a two-car garage—with a quick closing available. Comfortable living spaces and thoughtful details make this villa feel like home in the largest of the villa floorplans, the Beachcomber boasting over 1600 sf of living and an extended lanai, as well as a split floorplan for added privacy for all! Tile flooring flows throughout the main living areas, with luxury vinyl plank flooring in the bedrooms and office. Ready for you to make it your own but loaded with special extras like the dining room’s chair rail which creates a welcoming setting for dinner with friends. The kitchen features 42-inch cabinetry with crown molding, durable Corian countertops, closet pantry, stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast bar with pendant lighting, perfect for a quick bite or conversation with the cook. The extra den/office offers room to work, read, create, or enjoy your favorite hobbies--so much flexibility! Add a Murphy Cabinet Bed and you're all set for that added quest to tuck away and spend the night! The extended lanai gives you even more space to enjoy Florida living! Soak in the hot tub, settle in with a good book, watch your favorite movie or tv shows or enjoy the view across the small interior pond, which is part of the community’s stormwater drainage system. The home boasts added blown in insulation for energy efficiency, impact resistant, double paned windows for added safety during storms (strategically located but not all--location specific), tube lighting allows natural light to flow into the Kitchen and guest bath. Appliances replaced in 2019 along with the hot water heater and HVAC. Workbench and storage units in garage stay with the home. The Master Shower and bath were professionally designed and updated in 2019 as well. THERE’S JUST AS MUCH TO LOVE BEYOND YOUR FRONT DOOR! SouthShore Falls pairs low-maintenance living with resort-style amenities and a full calendar of activities. Enjoy three heated pools, a community hot tub, clubhouse, fitness center, coffee café, hobby/craft room, ballroom, library/card room, and billiards. Get outside for pickleball, tennis, bocce ball, shuffleboard, a putting green, or a stroll along the walking trails. From Bingo and Bunco to clubs and community gatherings, there are plenty of ways to meet neighbors and enjoy your days. A 24-hour attended guard gate welcomes you home, and HOA-maintained landscaping means more time for the things you love. Why wait to begin your next chapter? This move-in-ready villa offers the space, outdoor living, and community lifestyle you’ve been looking for. Schedule your showing at 205 Mystic Falls Drive and get ready to make yourself at home!

205 Mystic Falls Drive, Apollo Beach

931 Allegro Lane, Apollo Beach
$550,000
Symphony Isles Unit Four SubDv. ⋅ 33572 Zip Code
**BUILD YOUR DREAM WATERFRONT ESTATE IN GATED PRIVATE SYMPHONY ISLES!** Discover an exceptional opportunity to own a prime waterfront homesite in one of Apollo Beach's most desirable gated communities. Located at 931 Allegro Lane, this spacious waterfront lot offers generous frontage, direct access to Tampa Bay and the Gulf of Mexico, and the perfect setting to create a spectacular custom luxury residence. With construction and material costs becoming more competitive following recent market highs, now is an attractive time to take advantage of the opportunity to build a home designed entirely around your vision and lifestyle. Imagine creating your own private waterfront retreat, complete with a resort-style pool, expansive outdoor entertaining areas, and a private dock where your boat is just steps from your back door. Enjoy endless days of boating, fishing, waterfront dining, and exploring the beautiful waters of Tampa Bay and the Gulf Coast. Symphony Isles is an established luxury waterfront community featuring impressive custom residences, 24-hour staffed gated security, low annual HOA fees, and NO CDD FEES. This sought-after neighborhood offers an exceptional combination of privacy, security, and relaxed coastal living. Conveniently located near I-75, downtown Tampa, Tampa International Airport, premier shopping, dining, and entertainment, this property provides the perfect balance of waterfront tranquility and everyday convenience. **WHY SETTLE FOR AN EXISTING HOME WHEN YOU CAN BUILD EXACTLY WHAT YOU WANT?** Whether you're planning a luxurious full-time residence or an extraordinary Florida waterfront retreat, this homesite offers the location, lifestyle, and opportunity to bring your dream to life. **DON'T MISS YOUR CHANCE TO OWN A PIECE OF WATERFRONT PARADISE IN SYMPHONY ISLES!**

931 Allegro Lane, Apollo Beach

5504 Sunset Falls Drive, Apollo Beach
$259,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Southshore Falls Ph 2 SubDv. ⋅ 33572 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. PARADISE AWAITS!! GORGEOUS WATERVIEW.. METICULOUSLY MAINTAINED model 2 bedrooms, 2 bath 2 car garage villa located in the maintenance free living of Southshore Falls. This spacious beautiful villa is move in ready. Villa has a beautiful WATER view. Wonderful cross breeze throughout the home during the cooler months. This pristine condition home with an open kitchen with breakfast bar. Split floorplan works great for when you have guests. As you step outside into the private lanai through and enjoy the peace and quiet of no backyard neighbors. Perhaps enjoy a cup of coffee or an adult beverage with a good book or watch the ever-changing views of nature on the beautiful pond. Landscaping maintained by HOA. NO CDD.. COME CHECK THE STATE OF THE ART RESORT STYLE AMENITIES... YOU WILL BE WANTING TO PROLONG YOUR VISIT WITH A DIP IN THE BEAUTIFUL POOL OR RELAX AT THE CLUBHOUSE. You will never be bored in this gated community that offers lots of social activities and clubs. 3 pools, including LAGOON POOL, RESISTANCE POOL, AND EAGLES NEST POOL are all heated, hot tub, clubhouse, with state-of-the-art fitness center! Casual coffee cafe, hobby/craft room, Ballroom, library/card room, billiards, putting green, shuffleboard and bocce ball courts!! Walking trails, tennis and pickleball courts, fitness, and a community that allows pets. Don’t miss your opportunity and make this your home today!! Easy to view. Chat with the neighbors and learn first hand what this community has to offer... plan on relaxing at the pool or enjoying some exercise at the pickleball courts or gym, or perhaps playing cards, or Bingo or crafts.. so much to do.. so stop by and hear all about the fun your new friends and neighbors are experiencing living in this beautiful community. Make an appointment to view. Easy to view. YOU WILL NOT BE DISAPPOINTED

5504 Sunset Falls Drive, Apollo Beach

1317 Jumana Loop, Apollo Beach
$2,350,000
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ Andalucia Leen Sub SubDv. ⋅ 33572 Zip Code
Harbor and bay views, beautiful sunrises and direct boating access to Tampa Bay define this exceptional waterfront estate in guard-gated Andalucia. Positioned along 84 feet of waterfront, this 4,820-square-foot residence offers an inviting balance of refined interiors, entertaining areas and resort-inspired outdoor living. A circular paver driveway and custom lighting create an elegant arrival at the double-door foyer entry. Inside, water views draw you through beautifully appointed living spaces, where premium finishes and abundant natural light establish a coastal atmosphere. The great room, anchored by a gas fireplace and built-in features, opens through expansive triple sliding glass doors to the waterfront entertaining areas. Designed for gracious hosting, the chef’s kitchen features a center island with an integrated Viking gas cooktop, dual sinks, an adjoining casual dining area and a separate wet bar and prep area with an ice maker, wine refrigeration, a second dishwasher, custom cabinetry and bar seating. The formal living room and gracious dining room welcome intimate gatherings and larger celebrations. Three guest bedrooms, two with en suite baths, offer welcoming accommodations on the main level, complemented by an additional full bath with pool access, a powder room and a dedicated laundry room. Upstairs, an inviting loft with an adjacent powder room opens to a spacious bonus room or optional fifth bedroom featuring a wet bar, refrigeration and a fireplace for additional entertaining or cozy movie nights. The private primary retreat captures harbor and bay views and opens to a private balcony with a fireplace. The primary bath features a deep jetted tub, walk-in steam shower and dual vanities, complemented by generous walk-in closets and a second laundry area. Outdoors, a private waterfront retreat awaits, centered around a resort-style heated saltwater pool with built-in seating. The expansive lanai pairs covered dining with a well-appointed outdoor kitchen featuring bar seating, a gas grill, sink and refrigeration. A separate patio with a pizza oven expands the outdoor entertaining space, while a custom sunken lounge with a gas fire pit invites relaxed conversation. At twilight, gas fire bowls and layered lighting cast a warm glow as colors shift across the water and sky, creating an enchanting backdrop for evenings accompanied by the soothing sound of the cascading waterfall feature. Equipped with water, electricity and two boat lifts rated for 10,000 and 14,000 pounds, the dock offers direct boating access to Tampa Bay, with the Gulf and beyond ready to explore. Significant home investments from 2021–2026 enhance both the residence and its waterfront amenities, including an updated kitchen and new appliances in 2021; a new tile roof, impact windows, and updates to the pool, lanai, fire features and cable railings in 2023; dock plumbing, electrical, decking and stringers in 2024; and a new pool salt system and pump in 2026. Additional features include an oversized two-car garage, plantation shutters, and a water softener and filtration system. Andalucia offers a distinctive coastal lifestyle with a 24-hour staffed gated entry, a private bayfront clubhouse, community pool, marina and yacht club, lighted tennis courts, playground, golf-cart-friendly streets and beautifully landscaped waterfront common areas. Near shopping, dining and schools, convenient access to Tampa, sports venues, recreation and Airport.

1317 Jumana Loop, Apollo Beach

5408 Tybee Island Drive, Apollo Beach
$1,690,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ Mirabay Ph 2a-4 SubDv. ⋅ 33572 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Enjoy luxury coastal living in a Spanish Mediterranean executive custom home. This residence is for those who appreciate picture-perfect water and pool views from multiple angles and rooms. Designed by the John Cannon design team, this mariner's dream offers a private deep-water dock on a western-facing lot with stunning sunset water views. The regal interior features 4 bedrooms, a separate office/flex space, plus 3 full and 2 half baths. The media room showcases a double-sided fireplace with direct access to the pool. An Audio/Video system extends throughout the home for everyone's enjoyment. The chef's kitchen boasts a Wolf gas range with grill and griddle, granite countertops, an island with bonus sink, SubZero 632 refrigerator, Fisher & Paykel dual-drawer dishwasher, and a custom hidden large pantry. The primary wing features a large walk-in shower with garden tub and an exceptional amount of closet space with TWO custom walk-in closets. The primary bedroom offers a private sitting area with beautiful wood floors overlooking the pool — private and quiet.This home has been meticulously maintained and recently updated: the full exterior has been professionally repainted, fresh interior paint in the garages and bathrooms, 2025 Carrier AC units, new 2026 Bradford White hot water heater, and new pool filters.Premium finishes include crown molding, tray ceilings, tasteful built-ins for style and storage, custom lighting, and custom cabinetry. While the inside is spectacular, the outdoor pool area is a perfect place for relaxation — featuring an outdoor kitchen with Napoleon grill, sink, and an AC pool bath with convenient access to the rear of the property. The infinity pool offers self-clean features, waterfall, temperature controls, heated spa, and plenty of paver deck room for entertainment. Mirabay offers resort-style amenities: community pool/spa, lap pool, splash pad, three playgrounds, fishing, boat docks with deep saltwater access, and clubhouse — plus a fitness center, cafe with full-service bar, pickleball, basketball, tennis courts, walking trails, and so much more. Call for a tour today!

5408 Tybee Island Drive, Apollo Beach

6402 Rubia Circle, Apollo Beach
$825,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Flat Island SubDv. ⋅ 33572 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. After an extensive renovation in 2026, we are proud to present 6402 Rubia Circle, an exceptional 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath pool home located in the luxurious, highly sought-after waterfront community of Andalucia in Apollo Beach. This property sustained no damage from any 2024 hurricanes. Welcome to resort-style Florida living in Andalucia, one of Apollo Beach’s premier 24- hour guard-gated waterfront communities. Thoughtfully renovated inside and out, this move-in-ready residence beautifully blends timeless elegance, modern comfort, and quality craftsmanship. Offering 2,588 square feet of living space, a 3-car garage, four spacious bedrooms, and three-and-a-half baths, this home is designed for both relaxed everyday living and effortless entertaining. A new roof was installed in 2020, and abundant natural light fills the open floor plan, creating a seamless flow throughout the home. At the center of the residence is a stunning, completely reimagined kitchen featuring quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances installed in 2020, abundant cabinetry, and a large island with seating. The spacious family room is anchored by a charming wood- burning fireplace, while the open dining and living areas are enhanced by beautiful new light fixtures. The home’s electrical upgrades in 2026 include new interior LED ceiling lighting and exterior LED soffit lighting with programmable smart switches, adding both style and convenience. The generous primary suite provides a private retreat with an elegant ensuite bath, large walk-in closet, and sliding doors opening directly to the pool deck. A second spacious bedroom offers the privacy of its own ensuite bath, while two additional well- appointed bedrooms share a beautifully renovated hall bath. Step outside to your own private resort. The 2026 newly refinished pool features upgraded jets, lighting, chlorination, and filtration systems, complemented by freshly resurfaced concrete decking and new pool fencing. The 2026 built-in outdoor kitchen creates the perfect backdrop for entertaining, dining al fresco, and enjoying the year- round Florida lifestyle. Other areas that were recently renovated in 2026 include an epoxy-coated garage floor, all-new toilets, fresh interior and exterior paint, an upgraded air-filtration system enhancing the 2017 HVAC system, a sprinkler system overhaul, repaired well system for irrigation, tree trimming, and beautiful new landscaping and plantings. Beyond your private oasis, Andalucia offers an exceptional collection of resort-style amenities. Residents enjoy a clubhouse overlooking Tampa Bay, a waterfront pool with breathtaking sunset views, pickleball, tennis and basketball courts, a playground, and access to a private marina, with boat slips available for rent or ownership. 6402 Rubia Circle is more than a beautifully renovated home—it is an opportunity to embrace the best of the Florida waterfront lifestyle in one of Apollo Beach’s most desirable communities.

6402 Rubia Circle, Apollo Beach

144 Silver Falls Drive, Apollo Beach
$407,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Southshore Falls Phase 1 SubDv. ⋅ 33572 Zip Code
144 SILVER FALLS DR, APOLLO BEACH, FL 33572 | 2 BEDROOMS + OFFICE | 2 BATHROOMS | 1,933 SQ. FT. Live just steps from the clubhouse, pools, fitness center, and activities at Southshore Falls! This Centex-built home pairs a spacious, comfortable floor plan with one of the most convenient locations in this gated 55+ community. Fresh interior paint from September 2026 gives the home a bright start, and there is no carpet anywhere. The bedrooms have fresh, easy-to-maintain wood-look plank flooring. An updated HVAC system adds another meaningful improvement, while recently updated landscaping welcomes you outside. The decorative front door opens to a foyer with diagonally laid tile and a custom design insert. Beyond it, the living, dining, and sitting areas offer space to spread out or bring everyone together. The kitchen is made for both everyday meals and entertaining, with granite countertops, a tile backsplash, 42-inch cabinets, recessed lighting, a breakfast bar, a large pantry, and a bistro area for coffee. Crown molding, plantation shutters, and ceiling fans add finishing touches throughout. The primary suite offers a large walk-in closet, dual vanities, and a walk-in shower. A second bedroom gives guests their own space, while the office with glass doors can also serve as a den or hobby room. At the end of the day, step onto the extended tiled lanai and enjoy the privacy and changing views of nature. The Wellspring Club is a short stroll away. Enjoy the 14,000-square-foot clubhouse with its ballroom, fitness center, billiards, café, library, card room, and craft room. Outside, choose from the heated lagoon pool, resistance pool, additional community pool, spa, pickleball, tennis, bocce ball, shuffleboard, putting green, and walking and biking trails. A full calendar of clubs and activities makes it easy to find your favorite way to spend the day. The low HOA supports an easier lifestyle with lawn and landscape care, community irrigation maintenance, roof pressure cleaning, amenities, and a 24-hour staffed gate. Pets are welcome, subject to community rules, and there is no CDD. Shopping, waterfront dining, and Florida beaches are within reach. WHAT THE SELLER LOVES: Being able to walk to the clubhouse and amenities, enjoying the private lanai, and having a home with fresh paint, updated flooring, no carpet, and landscaping care included.

144 Silver Falls Drive, Apollo Beach

5515 Compass Rose Way, Apollo Beach
$393,300
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Compass Pointe SubDv. ⋅ 33572 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Under Construction. Introducing the Newcomb at Compass Pointe, an award-winning waterfront community with resort-style amenities and vibrant social activities. This Newcomb stretches 1,760 square feet across two floors, placing three bedrooms, two full baths, a powder room, and a two-car garage into a layout that keeps daily life moving. Vinyl plank flooring in a warm marina tone runs through the foyer and into the kitchen, where Southern Century White cabinetry with crown molding meets Quartz Carrara countertops and a GE Profile electric cooktop set against a stainless hood and wall oven. The walk-in pantry sits close enough to the prep zone to make restocking quick. Upstairs, carpet in a soft sand tone runs through all three bedrooms and closets, and the primary suite holds a walk-in closet and a dual-sink vanity finished in the same white cabinetry. When the week gets long, the kitchen counter has space to spread out a cutting board while the eating area stays ready for plates. Standout features: The expanded kitchen layout gives the cooking area more room to work. LED lighting brightens the family room in the evenings. The front exterior pairs soft blue siding with greige stucco accents. White trim and a matching garage door keep the front exterior consistent. Homes like this don't stick around for long. Schedule your private tour today and experience it for yourself.

5515 Compass Rose Way, Apollo Beach

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