Tampa Homes with Gated Community - Guard Community Features

Tampa Homes with Gated Community - Guard Community Features

Welcome to Tampa, Florida—a vibrant city nestled on the Gulf Coast, known for its rich history, diverse culture, and stunning waterfront views. Hillsborough County’s crown jewel, Tampa offers a perfect blend of urban sophistication and laid-back coastal living. With year-round sunshine, beautiful parks, and a thriving arts scene, it’s no wonder that Tampa has become a sought-after destination for families, retirees, and young professionals alike.

For those seeking an extra layer of security and exclusivity, Tampa boasts a variety of homes within gated communities, complete with guard features. These communities provide peace of mind, allowing residents to enjoy their surroundings without worry. Imagine coming home to a beautifully landscaped neighborhood where your privacy is prioritized, and your safety is assured by 24/7 security personnel.

Homes in these gated communities are designed with luxury and comfort in mind, featuring spacious floor plans, modern amenities, and stylish finishes. Many offer resort-style amenities such as swimming pools, fitness centers, and clubhouses, making it easy to socialize and unwind right at your doorstep.

Living in a gated community in Tampa means you’re not just purchasing a home; you’re investing in a lifestyle. Enjoy easy access to local attractions, such as the historic Ybor City, the beautiful Tampa Riverwalk, and world-class dining and shopping options. Whether you’re looking for a family-friendly neighborhood or a serene retreat, Tampa’s gated communities offer the perfect sanctuary to call home. Embrace the blend of luxury, security, and community spirit that Tampa has to offer!

Newest Tampa Homes with Gated Community - Guard Community Features

$1,775,000
5 Beds 4 Baths Westshore Yacht Club Ph 1 SubDv. 33616 Zip Code
Completely renovated and thoughtfully expanded, 6054 Yeats Manor Drive offers 5 bedrooms, 4 baths, and approximately 3,521 square feet of living space in the guard-gated waterfront community of Westshore Yacht Club. Every room of the original home was renovated, including a second-story addition that created a second primary suite, additional bedrooms and baths, and a spacious family game room. The home combines distinctive architectural details with a comfortable, contemporary floor plan. Inside, 26-foot ceilings, large windows, abundant natural light. The main living spaces flow naturally between the kitchen, dining, and living areas, with solid wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a large marble island with breakfast bar, peninsula, built-in desk area, and custom entertainment center. The first-floor primary suite is privately positioned at the rear of the home, with French doors opening to the covered patio. The en-suite bath features elegant marble finishes, dual vanities, a soaking tub, walk-in shower, linen storage, and a custom walk-in closet. An additional bedroom or bonus room on the main level offers flexible space for a home office, study, or guest room. Upstairs, the second primary suite features its own en-suite bath and walk-in closet, while additional bedrooms, bathrooms, and a generous family game room create a separate and comfortable space for family and guests. The home has continued to receive thoughtful improvements, including upgraded lighting, remote-controlled window shades, exterior paint, upgraded closet systems, and a dedicated laundry room with generous storage. Outside, the private pool, covered patio, outdoor kitchen, lounge area, and finished turf create an inviting setting for relaxed afternoons and entertaining. The two-car garage and porte-cochère provide additional convenience. Residents of Westshore Yacht Club enjoy a distinctive waterfront lifestyle centered around the Bay Club, with resort-style amenities including fitness and wellness facilities, swimming pools, social spaces, a dog park, restaurants and bars, and access to the community marina. Located on a quiet residential street, this home offers neighborhood privacy while remaining close to the community’s waterfront amenities and the best of South Tampa. Tampa International Airport, Downtown Tampa, professional sports and entertainment, shopping, and dining are all within easy reach, while the museums, arts, waterfront, and vibrant restaurant scene of St. Petersburg are just across the bay. A transferable annual flood insurance policy is available. According to the seller, the property remained high and dry during recent hurricanes.

6054 Yeats Manor Drive, Tampa

$2,549,000
3 Beds 4 Baths Aqua Westshore Yacht Club I Condominium Unit 1504 SubDv. 33616 Zip Code
Introducing AQUA at Westshore Yacht Club, the newest residential tower within South Tampa’s premier gated waterfront community. Residence #1504 offers 3 bedroom plus a den, 3.5 baths, a den, and 2,411 SF of thoughtfully designed living space. The purchase price includes the residence’s designer furnishings; however, the furniture may be removed if the buyer prefers an unfurnished residence. AQUA rising 17 stories with only 77 residences, AQUA features secure fob-controlled private elevator access opening directly into your own entry foyer. Interiors showcase Italkraft premium cabinetry, quartz waterfall countertops, large-format porcelain tile, and Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances with an induction cooktop. The Owner’s Suite features two walk-in closets and a spa-inspired bath with a walk-in shower, soaking tub and dual vanities. Floor-to-ceiling windows fill the open living and dining areas with natural light, while the expansive west-facing terrace offers beautiful sunset views over Old Tampa Bay.  Both the second and third bedrooms feature en suite baths and floor-to-ceiling glass, capturing stunning sunrise views by day and the sparkling lights of Downtown Tampa at night. A climate-controlled private storage unit is conveniently located just steps from the residence. This residences comes with 2 parking spaces just steps away from the elevlator. AQUA’s exceptional building amenities, with interiors designed by internationally recognized Adriana Hoyos, include a rooftop sky pool with sweeping Bay views, a third-floor resort-style 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. Residents also have access to the Westshore Yacht Club Bay Club and its 175-slip deep-water marina, along with resort-style pools, waterfront dining, Tiki Bar, day spa, fitness amenities, and more. Ideally located approximately 15 minutes from Downtown Tampa, 30 minutes from the Gulf beaches, with convenient access to St. Petersburg. Tampa International airport just 15 minutes away.

5713 Bowen Daniel Drive Unit 1504, Tampa

$475,000
2 Beds 2 Baths Parkcrest Harbour Island Condo SubDv. 33602 Zip Code
Please check out the BEAUTIFUL MUSIC VIDEO, the Matterport-type 3D tour, and the 100 high-definition photos of this TROPICAL PARADISE!!! Your maintenance-free condo complex on the Garrison Channel, is your own PRIVATE OASIS, with LUSH VIEWS greeting you at every turn. Inside, the move-in ready condominium, welcomes you into an open floor plan that effortlessly combines the living and dining areas, while the kitchen sparkles with stainless steel appliances, inviting culinary exploration and gatherings. The living area offers a serene tropical garden view complemented by elegant stone tile column accents. --- Outside, RELAX IN THE WATERFRONT HOT TUB AS BOATS GLIDE BY, bask in the sun at the WATERFRONT POOL, meander along the MARINA, or enjoy a glass of your favorite beverage in the peaceful courtyard. ---Unit comes with one RESERVED covered garage parking space, as well as plenty of guest parking. In addition, it comes with its very own, ONSITE (1st floor), Climate Controlled Oversized STORAGE SPACE (you can view in the photos). This gem provides an opportunity to immerse yourself in a LIFESTYLE of unparalleled convenience and blissful serenity in Harbour Island's PREMIER WATERFRONT COMMUNITY. Harbour Island ranks No. 4 on the Tampa Bay Business Journals report of Niche's 2025 BEST PLACES TO LIVE IN AMERICA list. STEP INTO A WORLD WHERE YOUR EXPECTATIONS ARE NOT ONLY MET, BUT EXCEEDED. Parkcrest Harbour Island features all the resort-style amenities you could ask for, including 24/7 security, a full-time concierge and maintenance staff, a state-of-the-art 24-hour fitness center, a business center, a resident lounge, a billiards room, and a club/event room, which can be rented for up to 50 guests. - Whether unwinding by the pool or hosting friends in the picturesque courtyard with foliage and fountains, EVERY DAY FEELS LIKE A VACATION! ----- Living on Harbour Island means you are just steps away from the best dining, entertainment, and cultural experiences Tampa has to offer. Nearby Channelside features an array of family-friendly entertainment options, while Ybor City, Hyde Park, and the vibrant Water Street area are easily accessible by foot, bike, TECO STREETCAR, or PIRATE WATER TAXI. Stroll down to Water Street for Sunday Markets or catch sunsets and cocktails on the swanky rooftops of The Edition or JW Marriott’s Beacon on the 27th Floor. ---Enjoy pedestrian access to top walking destinations such as, Straz Center, Tampa Museum, the PICTURESQUE Tampa Riverwalk, the ICONIC Benchmark International Arena, the ENCHANTING Florida Aquarium, the VIBRANT Sparkman Wharf next to the Port of Tampa Cruise Terminals, as well as Bayshore Boulevard, which is a scenic 4.5-mile waterfront road famous for having one of the longest continuous sidewalks in the United States. You can also travel to St. Petersburg on the Cross Bay Ferry! Conveniently located near I-275, I-4, Selmon Expressway, and Bayshore Boulevard, commuting throughout the bay area—including quick drives to TPA and MacDill AFB—is effortless. LESS THAN 30 MILES TO CLEARWATER BEACH, which is a is a world-renowned barrier island destination on Florida's Gulf Coast famous for its cool, sugar-white quartz sand and gentle turquoise water. Tampa International Airport is only 10 miles away. Seize this remarkable opportunity to embrace the epitome of WATERFRONT LIVING in one of Tampa's MOST DESIREABLE LOCATIONS. --- Make an appointment TODAY to check out this GORGEROUS PROPERTY!!!

700 S Harbour Island Boulevard Unit 747, Tampa

$575,000
2 Beds 3 Baths Westshore Yacht Club Twnhms SubDv. 33616 Zip Code
Spectacular townhouse located on Yacht Club Drive in the prestigious Westshore Yacht Club. Pristine condition with refined architectural details, private elevator, 10 ft ceilings, engineered hardwood flooring throughout (no carpeting), crown moldings, designer ceiling fans/light fixtures, central vac system and new window treatments. Handsome brick pavers on the entryway and front porch, oversized two car garage plus a versatile first floor multipurpose space ideal for an at home office or den. The light filled open concept living room features an expansive covered terrace overlooking the park like setting with extraordinary sunset views, perfect for entertaining and relaxing. Beautifully designed windowed kitchen has stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, solid wood cabinetry with loads of storage, breakfast bar, spacious dining area and adjacent guest’s half bath. Primary bedroom features 12 foot tray ceilings, a Juliet balcony offering exceptional views, two large outfitted closets, en suite bathroom with dual granite vanities, updated glass enclosed shower and linen closet. There’s a spacious secondary bedroom also with en suite bathroom and convenient full size stackable washer and dryer in the hallway. Built with solid block construction on all 3 floors both of the a/c units were replaced in May 2024.Westshore Yacht Club is South Tampa’s premier 24 hour guard gated waterfront community rich in amenities featuring the exclusive members only Bay Club and Marina, 149 boat slips, two resort style heated swimming pools, outside Tiki Bar, casual poolside or indoor dining, Compass Day Spa, 806 Sunset bar, state of the art fitness center, community and dog park plus exciting resident social functions. Conveniently located with easy access to downtown Tampa and St Petersburg, Westshore business and shopping district, Tampa International and MacDill Air Force Base and Bay Area beaches.

4815 Yacht Club Drive Unit 103, Tampa

$775,000
2 Beds 3 Baths Towers Of Channelside Condominium SubDv. 33602 Zip Code
If you love city living, want to be close to the action, AND have a dog (or two!), this condo might be exactly what you've been looking for! Located on the 5th floor of the East Tower at Towers of Channelside, this 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath condo has a great view overlooking the dog park with partial water views and an updated kitchen you'll love. And let's talk about the location... You are just a block from Water Street, one of the fastest-growing and most exciting areas in Tampa, and right in the heart of the Channel District. Restaurants, entertainment, waterfront activities, parks, and everything downtown Tampa has to offer are all right outside your door. For the dog lovers, it doesn't get much better! Walk out onto your balcony and the dog park is literally right there. No elevator ride, no long walk through the community... just step outside and you're there! One of the other great benefits of being on the 5th floor is that the main amenity area is right on your floor. Enjoy a resort-style lagoon pool with waterfall features, heated spa, poolside cabanas, sun deck, outdoor grilling areas, and a clubhouse/social lounge with a bar and gathering space. You'll also find the fitness center and additional pet-friendly amenities, all designed to make enjoying your home and community easy. Towers of Channelside also offers 24-hour concierge and security, a gated community, and two parking spaces included. Whether you're looking for a full-time home, a Tampa getaway, or a place where you can enjoy the best of downtown Tampa with your four-legged family members, this condo puts you right where you want to be. Great location. Great amenities. And a dog park right outside your balcony. Come see it for yourself!

449 S 12th Street Unit 503, Tampa

$399,000
1 Beds 1 Baths Island Walk A Condo SubDv. 33602 Zip Code
HARBOUR ISLAND LIVING WITH BEAUTIFUL WATERFRONT VIEWS! This home has had all exterior renovations completed - new framing, new stucco, fresh paint, new balcony railings, screened enclosure, window and sliding glass doors and gutters! Discover the charm and convenience of Island Walk, a desirable gated community tucked away on Harbour Island, just minutes from the energy and excitement of Downtown Tampa. This inviting 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom townhouse-style condominium offers a wonderful combination of waterfront views, thoughtful updates, and an unbeatable location. The spacious living room features vaulted ceilings, creating an open and airy atmosphere throughout the main living space. BRAND-NEW HURRICANE-RATED SLIDING GLASS DOORS AND WINDOWS provide added peace of mind while filling the home with natural light. Step onto the SCREENED-IN BALCONY and enjoy your morning coffee or evening relaxation while taking in beautiful views of Sparkman Channel and watching cruise ships make their way through the channel. A private one-car garage provides added convenience and valuable storage. The location is truly exceptional, with USF Health Morsani College of Medicine within walking distance, along with easy access to Downtown Tampa, Water Street, Benchmark International Arena, Bayshore Boulevard, Ybor City, shopping, restaurants, entertainment, and the Tampa waterfront. Island Walk offers an impressive array of amenities designed for an active and enjoyable lifestyle, including a community pool, tennis courts, fitness center, playground, car wash, valet trash service, and more. Harbour Island remains a highly sought-after Tampa location, with an average of approximately 63 days on market, offering an excellent opportunity to enjoy the island lifestyle while being close to everything Downtown Tampa has to offer. Come experience Harbour Island living—where waterfront views, resort-style amenities, and exceptional convenience come together in one incredible location.

1109 Normandy Trace Road Unit 1109, Tampa

$3,950,000
4 Beds 6 Baths Westshore Yacht Club Ph 1 SubDv. 33616 Zip Code
Sweeping bay views create an exceptional waterfront setting for this 2015 custom residence built by Devonshire Custom Homes within the guard-gated community of Westshore Yacht Club. Thoughtfully designed across three levels, the home blends refined interiors, exceptional entertaining spaces and tranquil water and park views for the very best of Florida living. The first level is ideal for recreation, extended-stay guests or multigenerational living, featuring an elegant courtyard oasis and beautifully appointed "In Law"/Guest suite with private entrance, living area, kitchenette, bedroom, full bath, dedicated laundry and garage. An expansive bonus room (optional 5th bedroom) features custom cabinetry and a Murphy bed, with direct access to the lanai and full pool bath, plus a separate storage room. On the second level, the chef’s kitchen makes an elegant statement with marble countertops, a generous center island with bar seating, custom backsplash and premier Wolf, Sub-Zero and Bosch appliances. Statement lighting adds warmth and character as the open design flows into the dining area and spacious great room with fireplace. A private office and ensuite guest bedroom add flexibility, while a walk-in pantry with beverage refrigeration enhances entertaining. Sliding glass doors open to a generous terrace with a full outdoor kitchen and bar seating overlooking the bay. Automated screens create a comfortable year-round retreat for dining, entertaining and enjoying the abundant wildlife and natural beauty. The third level is a private sanctuary, anchored by an impressive primary suite designed around its serene waterfront backdrop. The sleeping and bath areas are separated by a private covered terrace overlooking the sparkling bay. The elegant bath features a deep soaking tub positioned to enjoy the peaceful surroundings, dual vanities, walk-in shower and generous split closet with dedicated vanity area. An ensuite guest bedroom, laundry room and multipurpose loft with wet bar and French doors opening to a park-facing terrace complete this level. Outdoors, an expansive covered patio invites poolside relaxation and entertaining with a saltwater pool and spa, cascading waterfall features and covered lanai. Appointments include impact-rated windows, hardwood flooring, plantation shutters, Sonos sound system and a three-stop elevator. Split garages include a one-car garage plus a second garage offering three parking spaces and/or a golf cart. Residents of Westshore Yacht Club enjoy access to the Bay Club and 149-slip marina, two resort pools, poolside tiki bar, spa and state-of-the-art fitness center. Offering a rare combination of tranquility and connectivity, the residence enjoys a secluded, nature-inspired setting facing the park while remaining convenient to both Tampa and St. Petersburg. Downtown Tampa, Tampa International Airport, professional sports and entertainment venues are within easy reach, along with the celebrated arts, museums, dining and waterfront energy of St. Petersburg just across the bay. Here, the serenity of Westshore Yacht Club meets easy access to two of Tampa Bay’s most dynamic city centers.

4910 Carranza Court, Tampa

$469,000
1 Beds 1 Baths Skypoint A Condo SubDv. 33602 Zip Code
High-rise condominium on the 26th floor of Skypoint in Downtown Tampa, Florida, offering 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, and 786 square feet with south-facing city and water views toward Tampa Bay. Floor-to-ceiling glass, 10-foot exposed concrete ceilings, and a private balcony anchor the open-concept great room, which measures 18x20 and flows into the kitchen across hardwood floors. Unit 2608 sits in the Sky Collection, the building's upper tier, on the south side of the tower. The kitchen features cherry-wood cabinetry, granite countertops, a breakfast bar with seating, stainless steel appliances, a built-in oven and cooktop, a pantry, and pendant lighting. A built-in desk nook with cabinetry and a stone counter sits off the entry foyer and functions as a home office. The primary bedroom includes dual closets with a custom closet organizer, hardwood flooring, and a ceiling fan. The bathroom is finished in tile with a glass-enclosed shower, a deep soaking tub, and a granite vanity, with a full-size washer and dryer nearby. The residence is vacant and available for immediate occupancy, with one assigned underground parking space. Skypoint is a 32-story concrete tower built in 2007 in Flood Zone X, with 24-hour concierge and gated entry, a heated rooftop pool and in-ground spa, a grilling terrace with pergola, a fitness center with floor-to-ceiling windows, a clubroom, a garden terrace, and elevator access. The monthly fee covers building insurance, internet, water, trash, common area maintenance, pool maintenance, recreational facilities, and management. The structural integrity reserve study is complete. Pets are permitted. The building sits on North Ashley Drive within a short distance of the Tampa Riverwalk, Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park, the Straz Center for the Performing Arts, the Tampa Museum of Art, and the restaurants and offices of Downtown Tampa. Unit 2608 offers high-floor, maintenance-free ownership in the Downtown Tampa core.

777 N Ashley Drive Unit 2608, Tampa

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