Tampa Homes with Gated Community - Guard Community Features

Tampa Homes with Gated Community - Guard Community Features

Welcome to Tampa, Florida – a vibrant city that seamlessly blends urban sophistication with the laid-back charm of coastal living. Nestled in Hillsborough County, Tampa is renowned for its picturesque waterfront, rich cultural scene, and an array of outdoor activities, making it an ideal destination for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the most attractive features of living in Tampa is the abundance of gated communities, offering residents unparalleled privacy and security. These guard-gated neighborhoods provide a sense of sanctuary, allowing you to unwind in a tranquil environment while still being just minutes away from the hustle and bustle of city life. With 24/7 security, you can enjoy peace of mind knowing that your home and loved ones are protected.

Homes within these gated communities boast a variety of architectural styles, from modern designs to classic Mediterranean influences, catering to diverse tastes and preferences. Many of these properties come equipped with luxurious amenities such as resort-style pools, fitness centers, and beautifully landscaped common areas, creating an idyllic setting for relaxation and social gatherings.

Living in a gated community in Tampa not only enhances your lifestyle but also fosters a sense of belonging among neighbors. Engage in community events, enjoy leisurely strolls along tree-lined streets, or take advantage of nearby parks and recreational facilities. With its warm climate and friendly atmosphere, Tampa is more than just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Discover your dream home in one of Tampa's exclusive gated communities today and experience the perfect blend of comfort, security, and vibrant living!

Newest Tampa Homes with Gated Community - Guard Community Features

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ The Pinnacle Apts A Condo SubDv. ⋅ 33611 Zip Code

Experience waterfront living at The Pinnacle, one of South Tampa’s premier high rise communities on iconic Bayshore Boulevard. Located on the 6th floor, this beautifully updated 1 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom residence offers breathtaking, unobstructed views of Tampa Bay from the living room, bedroom, and private balcony through walls of glass that fill the home with natural light. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features a spacious living and dining area, a convenient guest half bath, and a generously sized primary suite with an en suite bath. Recent updates include brand new kitchen countertops and a new A/C system, making this home move in ready while leaving room to personalize the remaining finishes to your taste. Enjoy your morning coffee or evening sunsets from the private balcony overlooking the water, where panoramic bay views create the perfect backdrop for everyday living. Residents of The Pinnacle enjoy an exceptional collection of amenities including 24 hour concierge and security, a heated waterfront pool, outdoor grilling area, two fitness centers with saunas, beautifully updated common areas, bike storage, a dog park, guest suites, on site management, secure under building parking, and the spectacular 16th floor observation deck with sweeping views of Tampa Bay and the downtown skyline. Ideally located directly on Bayshore Boulevard, you’re just minutes from Hyde Park Village, SoHo, Downtown Tampa, Tampa General Hospital, and countless restaurants, shopping, parks, and entertainment. Whether you’re looking for a full time residence or a seasonal retreat, this is an outstanding opportunity to own a waterfront condo in one of South Tampa’s most desirable locations.

4141 Bayshore Boulevard Unit 602, Tampa

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Westshore Yacht Club Twnhms SubDv. ⋅ 33616 Zip Code

6039 Printery Street Unit 106, Tampa

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ The Plaza Harbour Island A Con SubDv. ⋅ 33602 Zip Code

We are proud to present unit 405 in the Plaza on Harbour Island. This condo/villa is the only floor plan of its kind in the building, with its 4th floor location ideally located near building amenities and the unit’s two assigned car spaces. Sporting 2 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, unit 405 has been extensively renovated with no expense spared. Walking into the unit you are immediately greeted by a bright, open space filled with natural light. Custom built-ins provide functional spaces in the entry-foyer, a chic entertainment wall and beverage station complete with a GE monogram pillar refrigerator. The kitchen is as functional as it is beautiful. Thoughtful upgrades include Cambria Quartz Countertops, a suite of Jenn-Air Appliances and a touchless faucet. The kitchen provides further livability with a breakfast bar and oversized island. Upstairs, you will also find an oversized powder room with a tiled-marble wall and marble-topped vanity. Venturing downstairs, you are greeted with a laundry closet, a secondary bedroom suite with an oversized bathroom and closet system, along with the light-filled primary suite with his and hers closets. The Plaza is a full-service, luxury building designed to provide the upmost comfort and attention for residents. Building amenities include 24/7 front desk, valet parking, dedicated resident concierge, dedicated building manager and on-site maintenance crew. Work from home amenities include a business center, conference room. Entertainment spaces are provided with a club room and resident lounge room. Additional amenities include a newly-renovated heated saltwater infinity-edge pool deck, spa, palm court, gym, sauna, massage treatment room and locker room facilities.

450 Knights Run Avenue Unit 405, Tampa

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Westshore Yacht Club, Aqua Tower 1 SubDv. ⋅ 33616 Zip Code

MOVE-IN READY! Introducing AQUA at Westshore Yacht Club — the newest residential tower within South Tampa's premier gated waterfront community. Residence #506 is an end unit offering 2,691 sq. ft.: 3 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, plus a den/4th bedroom, with east- and west-facing terraces. Standing 17 floors with only 77 residences, AQUA offers a secure-fob private elevator opening into your own entry foyer. Interiors feature Italkraft premium cabinetry, quartz waterfall countertops, large-format porcelain tile, and Sub-Zero/Wolf appliances with an induction cooktop. Floor-to-ceiling windows fill the open living and dining space with light. The Owner's Suite includes two walk-in closets and a spa-inspired bath with a walk-in shower, soaking tub, and dual vanities. Building amenities, designed by internationally recognized Adriana Hoyos, include a rooftop sky pool with Bay views, a 3rd-floor pool and spa, an elegant club room with billiards and private dining, a golf simulator, theater, fitness center with pilates/spin studio, guest suites, and a 24/7 staffed lobby with valet. Westshore Yacht Club residents enjoy exclusive access to the Bay Club and Marina, 175 boat slips, resort-style pools, Tiki Bar, fine dining, a day spa, and more — just 30 minutes to the beaches and 10 minutes to Downtown Tampa and St. Petersburg.

5713 Bowen Daniel Drive Unit 506, Tampa

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Harbour Place City Homes A Con SubDv. ⋅ 33602 Zip Code

Well-maintained condo with 1 bedroom/1 bathroom/2 parking spaces is in the heart of Harbour Island. Perfectly positioned in one of Tampa’s most sought-after neighborhoods, the condo feathures TWO assigned parking spaces brand new carpet, brand new dishwasher, newer water heater; updated flooring with 12x24" in all wet area, remodeled bathroom with newer vanity and 12x24" tile for bath walls. Resort-style amenities elevate everyday living. The HOA includes trash service, car wash & vacuum station, pool, grill area, business center, fitness center, bycycle storage, security gates, elevator access and pet-friendly policies (with restrictions). The community has a full luxury fitness center, tennis courts, and pickleball courts. Convenient to all: Tampa international airport, highways, Water Street, Sparkman Wharf, Amalie Arena, the Tampa Riverwalk, Channelside, restaurants, shopping, and entertainment.

501 Knights Run Avenue Unit 1330, Tampa

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Grand Central At Kennedy Resid SubDv. ⋅ 33602 Zip Code

Virtually Staged. Experience elevated downtown Tampa living from the 14th floor of Grand Central at Kennedy in the heart of the Channel District. This stylish studio features soaring 9'4" ceilings, updated wood-look tile flooring, modern light fixtures, two ceiling fan, closet space, an in-unit stackable washer and gas dryer, and a well-appointed kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel Viking appliances, including a gas range. The building’s central chilled-water air-conditioning system and natural gas appliances help support efficient utility use. The unit also includes an assigned space in the secure, covered parking garage. Subject to availability and management approval, residents may arrange additional parking, storage, or a private cabana. Grand Central offers 24/7 concierge service and an impressive 30,000-square-foot open-air amenity deck with lounge areas, private cabanas, two rooftop resort-style pools / spas , a fitness center, clubhouse, and outdoor grills. Street-level restaurants, coffee shops, services, and entertainment are just outside your door. The community is pet-friendly and offers a true low-maintenance, lock-and-leave urban lifestyle. Enjoy live performances at Powerstories Theatre in the west building or play pickleball at Madison Street Park next door. Step outside and enjoy convenient access to Water Street, Sparkman Wharf, Amalie Arena, the Tampa Riverwalk, Publix GreenWise Market, Madison Street Dog Park, USF Health, Tampa General Hospital, the University of Tampa, and the Florida Aquarium. Leave the car parked and explore Downtown Tampa, the Channel District, and Ybor City aboard the free TECO Line Streetcar, with additional downtown transportation available through DASH. With dining, entertainment, recreation, major employment centers, and everyday conveniences all within easy reach, this home offers more than a downtown address. It delivers the connected, low-maintenance Tampa lifestyle you’ve been looking for.

1120 E Kennedy Boulevard Unit 1417, Tampa

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ One Laurel Place A Condo SubDv. ⋅ 33602 Zip Code

Virtually Staged. “Welcome to 201 W Laurel St, Unit 703, in the heart of downtown Tampa! This updated 2-bed, 2-bath condo features fresh paint, new flooring, and sweeping downtown views. This condo features a split floor plan, a large living room, a community pool, and lots of open parking. Walk to the Straz Center, parks, Tampa Theatre, restaurants, and Riverwalk. Just minutes to TPA. Enjoy the best of Tampa living!”

201 W Laurel Street Unit 703, Tampa

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Island Walk A Condo SubDv. ⋅ 33602 Zip Code

Welcome home to your Move-in ready, completely turn key 1BR/1BA with 1 car garage condo in the heart of it all on Harbour Island! Rare opportunity to own a condo in one of the only gated neighborhoods in South Tampa, a 24 Hour Gated Community of Island Walk. This Open-concept floor plan has vaulted ceilings in the main area, gorgeous newly updated kitchen with granite counters, stainless steel appliances, stone backsplash, separate dining, and family room flowing seamlessly together perfect for entertaining. Upgrades include BRAND NEW Hurricane Impact WINDOWS and SLIDING doors, soft-close wood shaker cabinets, stone backsplash, brand new paint, new LVP flooring, new dishwasher, new washer/dryer, new carpet on stairs, painted railings, Spacious primary suite features a walk-in closet and plantation shutters; fully remodeled bathroom with glass enclosed shower. Located in prestigious Island Walk community with 2 pools, 2 tennis courts, fitness center, and clubhouse. The HOA also covers water, sewer, concierge trash pickup, pest control, building insurance, and exterior/grounds maintenance, creating a truly LOW-MAINTENANCE LIFESTYLE. Located in A+ Schools, Gorrie, Wilson and Plant. Walkability to Benchmark Arena, Tampa Riverwalk, Sparkman Wharf, Florida Aquarium, and Downtown Tampa, with easy access to the Crosstown Expressway and I-275.

1040 Normandy Trace Road, Tampa

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Parkcrest Harbour Island Condo SubDv. ⋅ 33602 Zip Code

The Sun. The Water. The Fun. The location simply cannot be beat. Welcome to Harbour Island living in one of Tampa’s most walkable and connected waterfront communities. Located within the beautifully maintained, park-like setting of Harbour Island, this unique condo offers flexible living with a spacious 2-bedroom plus flex space or office nook layout. The home features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast bar peninsula that seamlessly connects the kitchen to the main living area. The expansive floor plan provides flexibility for a formal dining space, home office, or additional lounge area, while abundant closet storage and in-unit laundry add everyday convenience. Open up to your private balcony overlooking a serene, landscaped courtyard complete with lush greenery and tranquil fountains that offer a peaceful retreat in the heart of Tampa. The primary suite includes a spacious walk-in closet and a well-appointed bath with a large garden tub, creating a comfortable, possible spa-like setting. Just outside your door, the lifestyle options are endless. Optional membership to Life Time Harbour Island provides access to a luxury fitness center, spa, lap pools, tennis, and pickleball facilities. Prefer the outdoors? Tampa’s Riverwalk is moments away for running, biking, or evening waterfront walks. Free Kayak launches, SUP rentals, Freedom Boat Club, Rental Boat Slips, Pirate Water Taxi and more. Enjoy being a short stroll from Benchmark International Arena, home of the Tampa Bay Lightning, along with numerous waterfront restaurants, bars, and entertainment destinations throughout Downtown Tampa and Water Street. Love sushi? Kosen and the acclaimed Chef Eric Fralick’s omakase experiences have helped elevate Tampa’s culinary reputation with seasonally flown-in Japanese seafood and Michelin-recognized dining nearby. Boating enthusiasts will appreciate the availability of fixed boat slips for separate lease or purchase. The location also offers exceptional educational access within the highly sought-after Plant High School district, including Gorrie Elementary and Wilson Middle School, along with proximity to private school options, University of Tampa, and University of South Florida. Need to travel? Tampa International Airport is approximately 20 minutes away, making business travel and weekend getaways exceptionally convenient. PARKCREST – Harbour Island – Downtown Tampa Waterfront Living Features Include: • Hardwood flooring • Granite countertops • Stainless steel appliances • Washer & dryer included • Private gated parking garage • 1 reserved parking space • Water included • Community pool • Fitness center • Billiards and resident lounge • Brand new AC 2023 Live the Downtown Tampa waterfront lifestyle with walkability, convenience, fitness, entertainment, dining, and sunset views all at your doorstep.

700 S Harbour Island Boulevard Unit 512, Tampa

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Parkcrest Harbour Island Condo SubDv. ⋅ 33602 Zip Code

Virtually Staged. Rare Loft-Style Condo in Harbour Island | Walk to Water Street | Turnkey Welcome to ParkCrest on Harbour Island - one of Tampa’s premier waterfront communities, offering unmatched walkability, security, and immediate access to Water Street, Sparkman Wharf, and downtown Tampa’s vibrant urban core. This thoughtfully designed 1-bedroom + loft residence with closet offers 967 square feet of open, light-filled living space that lives significantly larger than its footprint suggests due to its 18 feet high ceiling. The flexible loft functions beautifully as an optional second bedroom, guest suite, home office, fitness space, or media room, adapting seamlessly to modern lifestyle needs. The main living area features a flowing layout that connects the kitchen, dining, and living spaces - ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Large windows fill the home with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. The convenient first-floor location provides effortless access without elevators, an especially desirable feature for pet owners and those seeking everyday convenience. Recent improvements include luxury vinyl plank flooring in the main living areas, a newer water heater, newer washer and dryer, and a newer dishwasher, contributing to a well-maintained, truly move-in-ready residence. ParkCrest residents enjoy resort-style amenities including a waterfront pool and spa, fitness center, clubhouse, secure gated entry, lushly landscaped courtyards, and on-site management. Ideally located, the community places you just minutes from Water Street Tampa, Sparkman Wharf, the Riverwalk, Amalie Arena, Publix GreenWise, Channelside, Benchmark International Arena - home of the Tampa Bay Lightning, award-winning restaurants, coffee shops, and downtown Tampa’s business district, with convenient access to Tampa General Hospital, the Selmon Expressway, and Tampa International Airport. Whether as a primary residence or urban retreat, this home presents a rare opportunity to enjoy one of Tampa’s most desirable and walkable waterfront lifestyles. Highlights: • 1 Bedroom + Loft with closet (optional second bedroom, office, or guest suite) • 967 sq ft of open, light-filled living space • First-floor convenience with direct access • Luxury vinyl plank flooring in main living areas • Newer water heater, washer, dryer, and dishwasher • Gated Harbour Island community • Resort-style pool, spa, fitness center, and clubhouse • Pet-friendly residence • Walkable to Water Street, Riverwalk, Sparkman Wharf, Amalie Arena, dining, and entertainment Schedule your private showing and experience Harbour Island living at its finest.

700 S Harbour Island Boulevard Unit 137, Tampa

4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ Avila Unit 17a SubDv. ⋅ 33613 Zip Code

Welcome to this exceptional residence in Avila, Tampa Bay's premier guard-gated golf and country club community. Beautifully remodeled throughout, this stunning home combines timeless elegance with modern comfort, offering an outstanding opportunity to enjoy one of the area's most sought-after lifestyles. Surrounded by lush, professionally landscaped grounds, the home enjoys a private setting highlighted by a spectacular screened pool, expansive lanai, and inviting outdoor living spaces designed for both relaxation and entertaining. Offering 4,792 square feet of air-conditioned living space, the residence features four bedrooms, including a beautiful first-floor primary suite, three spacious ensuite bedrooms upstairs, a private home office, bonus room, and a three-car garage. A grand foyer welcomes you inside, where rich hardwood floors, a sweeping staircase, and abundant windows fill the home with natural light. The thoughtfully redesigned floor plan creates a seamless flow between the main living areas, making everyday living and entertaining effortless. The chef's kitchen has been beautifully renovated with custom cabinetry, elegant quartz countertops, a large center island with seating, and professional-grade appliances, including a Wolf oven and Sub-Zero refrigerator. Open to the family room, this inviting space is enhanced by a fireplace, custom wet bar, and French doors that extend the living space to the outdoor oasis. The first-floor primary suite is a peaceful retreat, featuring French doors that open to the pool and lanai. The beautifully renovated spa-inspired bath offers dual vanities, a soaking tub, an oversized walk-in shower, and spacious walk-in closets. Upstairs, you'll find a generous bonus room with a private balcony, currently serving as both an exercise room and media space. Three additional ensuite bedrooms, each with its own beautifully updated bathroom, provide exceptional comfort and privacy for family and guests. The outdoor living spaces are equally impressive, featuring an oversized screened lanai, a beautiful swimming pool, and multiple areas for lounging, dining, and entertaining. Whether hosting friends or enjoying a quiet evening at home, this outdoor retreat offers the very best of Florida living. Experience the security, privacy, and exceptional lifestyle that make Avila one of Tampa Bay's most desirable communities. This beautifully updated residence is truly a place you'll be proud to call home.

17027 Candeleda De Avila, Tampa

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Westshore Yacht Club, Aqua Tower 1 SubDv. ⋅ 33616 Zip Code

Never-occupied corner condominium at AQUA at Westshore Yacht Club: 3 bedrooms plus den, 4 bathrooms, a storage unit just outside your door, and 2,666 square feet with open Tampa Bay views on the 15th floor of South Tampa's gated waterfront yacht club community in Tampa, Florida. Completed in June 2026, Residence 1506 is a new-construction corner floor plan with expanded glass on two exposures, including floor-to-ceiling windows, and two private balconies totaling 299 square feet — a west-facing balcony over open bay water and nightly sunsets, and an east-facing balcony overlooking South Tampa and the city skyline. The west-facing primary suite offers open bay views, direct balcony access, and two walk-in closets. The open-concept living and dining areas connect to a kitchen featuring Italian cabinetry and Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances. The den works as a home office, media room, wine room, or guest overflow, and the layout delivers through-building light from sunrise to sunset. Two deeded parking spaces and a 41-square-foot private storage unit convey with the residence. AQUA amenities include a rooftop SkyPool and a Technogym-equipped fitness center with spinning and Pilates studio on the 17th floor. The 3rd-floor amenity level includes a spa and sauna, sports lounge, golf simulator, private dining room, screening room, children's playroom, and a second pool. A staffed 24/7 lobby with valet and concierge services completes the building. Westshore Yacht Club is a gated, master-planned waterfront community in South Tampa, minutes from Tampa International Airport, downtown Tampa, Bayshore Boulevard, Hyde Park Village, and the Gandy Bridge to St. Petersburg. Schedule a private showing of this Westshore Yacht Club corner residence.

5713 Bowen Daniel Dr. Unit 1506, Tampa

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