Ruskin Real Estate

Ruskin Real Estate

Welcome to Ruskin, Florida – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Hillsborough County. This charming coastal town offers a unique blend of natural beauty, rich history, and a vibrant community spirit, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a serene lifestyle near the water.

Ruskin is situated along the picturesque shores of Tampa Bay, where stunning sunsets paint the sky in hues of orange and pink. The town is renowned for its lush landscapes, with numerous parks and green spaces that invite outdoor enthusiasts to explore. Whether you’re kayaking through the tranquil waters of the Little Manatee River, fishing off the local piers, or enjoying a leisurely stroll in one of the many scenic parks, Ruskin is a paradise for nature lovers.

The community is steeped in history, with roots dating back to the early 1900s. Today, it retains a charming small-town feel, complete with local shops, farmer’s markets, and friendly neighbors. The annual Ruskin Seafood Festival is a highlight, celebrating the town’s maritime heritage and offering delicious seafood, live music, and fun for the whole family.

With its convenient location, Ruskin provides easy access to the bustling cities of Tampa and St. Petersburg, allowing residents to enjoy urban amenities while returning home to the tranquility of their coastal retreat.

Whether you're looking to buy your first home, retire by the bay, or invest in rental properties, Ruskin offers a welcoming community and a bright future. Discover the charm of Ruskin – where waterfront living meets small-town warmth!

Newest Listings in Ruskin

$289,900
3 Beds 3 Baths Glencove At Bay Park SubDv. 33570 Zip Code
Located in the newer Glencove at Bay Park community in Ruskin, this spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom townhome is a rare end-unit find. Offering just over 2,100 square feet, it is the largest townhome floor plan in the community and rarely becomes available. The main floor features a bright, open-concept living and dining area with plenty of room for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious kitchen includes granite countertops, light cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, an oversized island, and space for additional seating. A conveniently located half bathroom completes the first floor. As an end unit, the home offers added privacy and additional natural light. Out back, a covered lanai provides a comfortable place to relax and enjoy the tree-lined view. The lanai also includes a convenient storage closet for outdoor items and additional belongings. Upstairs, you’ll find three bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with a large walk-in closet and private ensuite bathroom featuring double sinks, a separate shower stall, and a garden tub. The additional bedrooms offer flexibility for family members, guests, a home office, or a playroom. Extra community parking spaces are conveniently located nearby. Glencove at Bay Park offers no CDD fees and features a community pool overlooking the large pond, along with a scenic walking path that wraps around the water and provides a pleasant setting for enjoying the outdoors. Ruskin is conveniently located near I-75 and US-41, offering an easy commute to MacDill Air Force Base, Tampa, St. Petersburg, Bradenton, and Sarasota. Restaurants, shopping, and everyday conveniences are easily accessible, and the beautiful Gulf beaches are only a short drive away. The property is also located within a USDA-eligible area, which may provide qualified buyers with a 0% down financing option. Schedule your private showing today before this rare end-unit opportunity is gone.

635 Royal Empress Drive, Ruskin

$300,000
3 Beds 2 Baths Bayridge SubDv. 33570 Zip Code
Welcome to this beautifully maintained single-story home in the desirable gated community of Bayridge, located in the heart of Ruskin. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a versatile bonus room perfect for a home office, study, playroom, or hobby space, this move-in-ready residence combines comfort, style, and functionality. This home also features impact windows and a whole-house generator!! Enjoy low-maintenance living with the HOA covering lawn care and irrigation, allowing you more time to relax and enjoy all that the Bayridge community has to features. Step inside to discover a bright, open-concept floor plan designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. Decorative lighting throughout adds warmth and character, while the spacious living area flows seamlessly into the kitchen, creating an inviting gathering space for family and friends. The well-appointed kitchen features a center island, cozy breakfast nook, abundant cabinetry, and generous counter space, making meal preparation and hosting a breeze. Designed with comfort and peace of mind in mind, this home also features impact windows and a whole-house generator, providing added security, energy efficiency, and reliable backup power during unexpected outages. The private primary suite provides a relaxing retreat with a spacious walk-in closet and a well-appointed en-suite bathroom. Two additional bedrooms and thoughtfully designed living spaces has the flexibility to accommodate a variety of lifestyles. Enjoy Florida living year-round from the covered, screened lanai—the perfect spot to sip your morning coffee, unwind in the evening, or entertain guests in comfort. Residents of Bayridge enjoy access to exceptional community amenities, including a sparkling pool and neighborhood park, all within a secure gated setting. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, schools, and major commuter routes, this home offers the perfect balance of peaceful community living and everyday convenience. Don't miss the opportunity to make this exceptional home yours. Be sure to click the Virtual Tour link to experience the immersive 3D walkthrough. Qualified buyers may also be eligible for discounted financing options and no-lender-fee future refinancing, making this an outstanding opportunity.

1505 Custer Bayou St, Ruskin

$330,000
4 Beds 2 Baths Spencer Crk Ph 1 SubDv. 33570 Zip Code
Welcome to 1461 Golden Glow Drive, a spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offering peaceful water views and a comfortable, easy-living layout. Positioned along a west-facing pond in the Spencer Creek community, the backyard provides a relaxing setting to enjoy Florida sunsets and the natural scenery beyond. The Hartford floor plan features an open main living area designed for everyday living and entertaining. At the center of the home, the kitchen offers light cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a roomy pantry, and an extended breakfast bar with space for additional seating. Natural light carries throughout the living and dining areas, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere. The primary bedroom is set apart from the secondary bedrooms and also overlooks the pond, offering a peaceful water view to wake up to each morning. It includes a large walk-in closet and private bathroom with dual sinks and a walk-in shower. Three additional bedrooms and a full guest bathroom provide space for family, guests, a home office, or hobbies. Additional features include an interior laundry room near the garage entrance and a two-car garage with room for vehicles and storage. Outside, the pond-view backyard offers an inviting place to relax, entertain, or simply take in the evening sky. Residents of Spencer Creek enjoy access to a community pool, playground, dog park, basketball court, and open green spaces. The Ruskin area offers convenient access to I-75 and US-41, making travel to MacDill AFB, St. Petersburg, Tampa, Bradenton, and Sarasota easy. With nearby restaurants, shopping, and Gulf beaches just a short drive away, the location combines everyday convenience with plenty of opportunities to enjoy boating, fishing, nature trails, beaches, and the Florida outdoors. The property is also located within a USDA-eligible area, which may provide qualified buyers with a 0% down financing option. Schedule your private showing and experience the space, setting, and sunset pond views this home has to offer.

1461 Golden Glow Drive, Ruskin

$424,999
4 Beds 3 Baths Shell Cove Ph 1 SubDv. 33570 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Spacious, beautifully maintained, and designed with both comfort and functionality in mind, this impressive 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offers 2,738 square feet of versatile living space in the desirable Shell Cove community. Overlooking a peaceful pond, the property combines generous indoor living areas with scenic outdoor views, making it an ideal place to entertain, relax, or accommodate a growing family. A welcoming foyer opens to a private den or home office before leading into the heart of the home. The well-appointed kitchen features granite countertops, a large center island, abundant cabinetry, and a walk-in pantry, all overlooking the bright and spacious great room filled with natural light. Sliding glass doors off the dining area lead to the covered, screened lanai where you can enjoy morning coffee, evening sunsets, or weekend cookouts while taking in tranquil pond views. The oversized backyard also provides ample space to add a future pool. The thoughtfully designed floor plan includes a first-floor bedroom and full bath, perfect for guests or multigenerational living. Upstairs, a spacious bonus room offers flexible living space, while an additional bedroom and full bath create a comfortable private retreat for family or visitors. A custom barn door provides added privacy between the primary suite and bonus room. The expansive primary suite offers a bright, relaxing retreat with an ensuite bath featuring dual granite vanities, a soaking garden tub, a custom glass walk-in shower, and two generous walk-in closets. Storage is exceptional throughout the second floor, including a walk-in closet in one of the secondary bedrooms and three additional hallway closets, providing plenty of room to stay organized. This meticulously maintained home also includes a whole-house water softener installed approximately three years ago, a security system, and major components that offer added peace of mind, including a roof and water heater that are both approximately four years old. Residents of Shell Cove enjoy outstanding community amenities including a resort-style pool, clubhouse, playground, and dog park. Conveniently located near US-41 and I-75, you'll have easy access to Tampa, St. Petersburg, Bradenton, shopping, restaurants, marinas, parks, nature preserves, and the beautiful Gulf Coast beaches. Move-in ready and loaded with space, storage, and modern conveniences, this exceptional home is ready for its next owners. Schedule your private showing today!

1167 Ocean Spray Drive, Ruskin

$1,275,000
3 Beds 3 Baths Shell Point Sub SubDv. 33570 Zip Code
3422 W Shell Point Rd, Ruskin, FL 33570 Imagine ending each day with spectacular sunsets over Tampa Bay, watching dolphins and manatees swim past your dock, and deciding on a whim to take the boat out for dinner or a sunset cruise. This beautifully updated waterfront home in Shell Point offers 91 feet of deep-water frontage, no fixed bridges, and direct sailboat access to Tampa Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. Here, the water is more than a view. It's your everyday lifestyle. Completely updated in 2026, this 3-bedroom, 3-bath residence offers approximately 3,100 square feet with soaring cathedral ceilings, ceramic tile flooring throughout, and a fresh Sherwin Williams Agreeable Gray interior accented by Extra White trim. The open floor plan features an impressive 28x26 living room with a circulating wood-burning fireplace and a spacious 26x18 family room. Large windows fill the home with natural light while showcasing beautiful water views. The oversized gourmet kitchen is designed for entertaining with a large center island, solid wood cabinetry, stone countertops, and a full suite of 2024 appliances. The first-floor primary suite offers a walk-in closet and private bath with a stone vanity and skylight. Two additional bedrooms include custom closet systems and are served by two more full baths, including one with multiple shower heads. A generous laundry room and expansive paved driveway provide exceptional convenience with room for boats, RVs, trailers, and guest parking. Outdoor living is where this home truly shines. The covered 14x26 screened lanai creates the perfect place to enjoy morning coffee, afternoon shade, or evening gatherings while taking in colorful sunsets over the water. Beyond the lanai, a concrete seawall leads to the custom 2025 dock measuring approximately 25x20 with electric, water, and a 16,000-pound boat lift. Whether you're fishing, cruising Tampa Bay, visiting waterfront restaurants, or simply relaxing while dolphins, manatees, and coastal birds pass by, every day feels like a vacation. With no fixed bridges, open water is only minutes away. Additional improvements include a 2017 roof, 2024 HVAC system serviced in January 2026, 2024 water heater, hurricane shutters, vinyl fencing, and public water and sewer. Located in the waterfront community of Shell Point, this property offers the freedom that's becoming increasingly difficult to find: no HOA, no CDD fees, no rental minimums, and the ability to keep your boat, RV, trailers, and recreational vehicles on your own property. If you've been searching for the ultimate Florida boating lifestyle with incredible bay access, waterfront views, and unforgettable sunsets, this home is ready to deliver. ***** WHAT THE SELLERS LOVE ***** "We love stepping out onto the screened porch and watching the sunset over the water while dolphins and manatees regularly make an appearance. Having our boat waiting on the private 16,000-pound lift means we can be out on Tampa Bay within minutes with absolutely no fixed bridges. The 2026 updates and soaring ceilings give the home a bright, fresh feel, and having 91 feet of waterfront with no HOA or CDD restrictions gives us the freedom to truly enjoy the Florida lifestyle we always wanted."

3422 W Shell Point Road, Ruskin

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

3248 Mangrove Point Drive, Ruskin

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