Hillsborough Homes with Gated Community - Guard Community Features

Hillsborough Homes with Gated Community - Guard Community Features

Welcome to Hillsborough County, Florida – a vibrant and diverse region that perfectly blends suburban charm with urban convenience. Nestled in the heart of the Sunshine State, Hillsborough County is renowned for its rich history, cultural diversity, and stunning landscapes. From the bustling streets of Tampa to the serene shores of the Hillsborough River, this area offers a myriad of attractions for residents and visitors alike.

One of the most sought-after living options in Hillsborough County is the luxurious homes found within gated communities. These exclusive neighborhoods not only offer an elevated lifestyle but also provide residents with peace of mind through enhanced security features. With 24-hour guard services, homeowners can enjoy the tranquility of their surroundings, knowing that their safety is a top priority.

Gated communities in Hillsborough boast an array of amenities designed to enrich the lives of their residents. Imagine waking up to picturesque views and spending your afternoons lounging by resort-style pools, playing tennis on well-maintained courts, or taking leisurely strolls through beautifully landscaped parks. Many of these communities also host social events, fostering a sense of camaraderie among neighbors and creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere.

Whether you’re a family looking for a safe environment for your children, a retiree seeking a peaceful retreat, or a professional wanting to enjoy the best of both worlds, Hillsborough County’s gated communities cater to all lifestyles. Experience the charm and allure of this beautiful region and discover your dream home nestled within a secure, thriving community. Welcome to Hillsborough County – where your ideal lifestyle awaits!

Newest Hillsborough Homes with Gated Community - Guard Community Features

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 #606 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 606, Tampa

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Howell Park Condo SubDv. ⋅ 33629 Zip Code

Welcome to this spacious 2-BEDROOM 2-BATH condo that's 1466 sq ft of comfortable living space with views of Tampa Bay and the community pool. Both generously sized bedrooms feature their own en-suite, providing privacy and convenience. Located along iconic BAYSHORE BOULEVARD, this GATED 55 plus community puts you close to HYDE PARK, SOHO, DOWNTOWN TAMPA, DAVIS ISLAND, and some of the area's finest restaurants, shopping, and entertainment. Bayshore's famous promenade - known as the longest continuous sidewalk - is right outside your door, making it ideal for walking, jogging, sightseeing, or simply enjoying views of Tampa Bay and the downtown Tampa skyline. Additional features include updated windows, a washer and dryer right outside the kitchen door, under-building parking, a community pool, and a relaxing fire pit. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a convenient city retreat with an exceptional location close to everything Tampa has to offer, this condo combines spacious living with an unbeatable Bayshore lifestyle. The monthly maintenance fee includes everything you need, plus OWNERS RECEIVE 30 MINUTES A MONTH OF FREE MAINTENANCE HELP!

2403 S Ardson Place Unit 402B, Tampa

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ St Tropez At Harbour Island Ph SubDv. ⋅ 33602 Zip Code

If you’ve been searching for something truly exceptional, this coastal-inspired waterfront home on Harbour Island delivers a lifestyle that feels both effortless and refined. Set within Tampa’s most coveted island community, the residence blends casual elegance with curated finishes and a floorplan redesigned for modern living. At the heart of the home, the chef’s kitchen is a showpiece—professional Thermador appliances, dual refrigerator towers, a separate freezer tower, built-in espresso, and an oversized island that naturally gathers friends and family. The adjoining living and dining spaces, framed by architectural ceiling details and a climate-controlled wine bar, open wide to the outdoors, creating a seamless connection to the water. Step outside to a private retreat where a covered terrace, outdoor kitchen, pool, spa, and floating dock with a 30,000-lb lift set the stage for sunrise coffee, sunset cruising, and year-round entertaining. Inside, a main-level office offers flexibility as a 4th bedroom. Upstairs, the primary suite feels like a boutique hotel—serene water views, a beautifully finished bath, custom walk-in closet with 2nd laundry, and a covered balcony that captures the shimmer of the canal. Two additional bedrooms are thoughtfully separated for privacy. With impact-rated windows and doors, upgraded screening, and a lock-and-leave ease of living, this home is designed for those who want the best of Harbour Island: walkability, 24 hr controlled access security, and immediate access to LifeTime Fitness (right on Harbour Island) Tampa’s Riverwalk, Water Street, dining, entertainment, and the city’s vibrant waterfront lifestyle. Schedule your private tour today and realize the elevated coastal lifestyle you deserve—complete with refined interiors, shimmering water views, and private boating at your doorstep.

1109 Abbeys Way, Tampa

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Forest Brooke Active Adult Ph SubDv. ⋅ 33598 Zip Code

Welcome to Medley in Southshore Bay, a very sought-after gated active adult community perfectly located between Tampa and Sarasota. This beautiful home offers the perfect blend of comfort and luxury with 3 bedrooms, office or den, 2 1/2 bathrooms, 2 car garage PLUS a golf cart garage. Upon arrival, you will love the impressive curb appeal featuring palm trees, a brick paver driveway, tile roof, and designer wood-look garage door. Inside, the thoughtfully designed open floor plan showcases elegant porcelain tile flooring throughout the whole house. The well-appointed kitchen is a chef's dream with pull-out cabinet shelves, a butler's pantry and an over-sized walk-in pantry, built-in microwave and oven, cooktop with range hood make cooking and entertaining a breeze. The private primary suite features a spa-like bathroom with a huge walk-in shower, double sink vanity with drawers, a separate water closet, and a custom designed walk-in closet. Both guest rooms are in the front, have walk-in closets, and share a bathroom. One of the best features is the walk-up attic. Stairs lead you to an attic space that allows easy access to storage - no more climbing ladders. Triple sliders open to the covered and screened lanai with a beautiful Ikea tile floor, two ceiling fans, paver patio for a BBQ grill, lush tropical landscaping and fully fenced backyard. With the perfect location just steps away to the clubhouse and pool, every day feels like a vacation. Monthly fees include lawn care, internet, cable, gated security, clubhouse, pool, fitness center, and lagoon. Southshore Bay Medley offers an amazing retirement lifestyle. Meet new friends over a drink by the resort-style pool, land-scaped with tropical palm trees. Your very own clubhouse has a cafe with indoor and outdoor dining, full bar service, a ballroom, card room, fitness center, pool table, and pickleball courts and bocce ball. The beautiful new ballroom is perfect for organized parties, dances with live music or a DJ, comedy shows, and more. In addition to everything Medley has to offer, you will also have full use of the Crystal Lagoon amenities. Spend your days in the sun at your own neighborhood man-made sandy beach. Swimming, a water obstacle course, kayaking, paddle boarding, swim-up-bar, community parties, movies and sports on the big screen, trivia, poker, and cigar night are just some of the many activities available to you. Medley offers you so much more than a beautiful place to call home....IT'S YOUR NEW LIFESTYLE!

16920 Scuba Crest Street, Wimauma

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Live Oak Preserve Ph 1e Village SubDv. ⋅ 33647 Zip Code

This move-in ready 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath END UNIT, CUL DE SAC Townhome is located in the gated Live Oak Preserve community in New Tampa. The home features an open floor plan with a MAIN LEVEL primary suite, new stainless steel appliances, tile flooring on the main floor, fresh interior paint, updated light fixtures, and a private patio with NO REAR neighbors backing up to Conservation area. Upstairs are two additional bedrooms, a full bath. A 2-car garage provides secure parking and extra storage. Zoned for top-rated schools including Turner/Bartels K–8 and Wharton High School, with the elementary school located inside the community and the middle and high schools just across the street. Enjoy easy access to I-75, I-275, shopping, dining, and you’re just 15 minutes to USF. Enjoy resort-style amenities including a pool, fitness center, tennis and basketball courts, playground, and more. Home is also available for RENT $2,200/mo. This is a prime opportunity for buyers or renters seeking comfort, convenience, and top-tier schools in a highly desirable location. Schedule your showing today! Owner is a licensed agent.

20221 Vintage Oaks Place, Tampa

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Manchester 1 SubDv. ⋅ 33573 Zip Code

Welcome to Kings Point and this split bedroom style condo where your fees cover just about everything. The screened entry brings you into the great room with high ceilings where you have the dining and living room sharing space and is overlooked by the kitchen. There are granite counters, a breakfast bar, tall cabinets, pantry closet, glass door cabinets to show off your collection and stainless appliances. The laundry closet is next to the kitchen for easy laundry days. The guest area is at the front of the home with a linen closet, full bath with a tub shower combo and nice size bedroom with a built-in closet. The owner's bedroom is at the back and also has high ceilings, two closets and a large bathroom with dual sinks and a walk-in shower. The lanai is out the sliding doors and has air conditioning so it can be used year round for hobbies or an office. The garage has an epoxy floor and storage cabinets here as well. This community a maintenance free so you can enjoy your retirement life to the fullest.

652 Mc Daniel Street, Sun City Center

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Gloucester H Condo SubDv. ⋅ 33573 Zip Code

Well maintained, turn-key condo at a great price! 2 bedroom, 2 bath with open concept. The wall between the kitchen and the living area has been removed, opening up the area for added appeal and comfort! This condo offers 2 parking spaces, which is nice if you have 2 cars or a car and a golf cart. Kings Point and Sun City Center are golf cart friendly and is the second mode of transportation! Beautiful lead glass door as you enter and a slide screen on the door so in the cooler days you can open up the door. Convenient dining room right off the kitchen. Kitchen has updated cabinet doors and recess lighting. Windows are newer except in the Florida/laundry room. Nice blinds on the windows too. Both bathrooms have updated vanities, mirrors, and lighting. The primary bedroom has a walk-in closet. If you like to travel, there is a humidistat, this will save you money on your electric bill while you are away - Another great feature that makes this home ideal for Florida living. The Florida room is off the dining room. It would be a nice place to sit and enjoy your morning coffee, read a book or whatever else you would like to do with that area. Indoor laundry/storage room is adjacent to the Florida room. There is room enough to put your golf cart in there! Kings Point is a gated, retirement community with so much to offer! Resort style pools and clubhouses, fitness center, pickleball and tennis courts, restaurants and sports bar and a theater where you can enjoy great entertainment! There are a variety of clubs you can join too. You can choose to stay active, meet new friends, learn something new, or just enjoy being home! There is everything you need in the area - shopping, dining, churches, banking, and doctors. Conveniently located between Tampa and Sarasota - about a 45 minute drive to the airport. We have major sports teams - Bucs (football), Rays (baseball), Lightning (ice hockey). Of course, about an hour drive to beautiful Florida beaches! Come see why this is a great place to live!

2228 Greenhaven Drive Unit 384, Sun City Center

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Valencia Lakes SubDv. ⋅ 33598 Zip Code

Discover the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and active-adult living in this one-of-a-kind Victoria model, part of GL Homes’ prestigious Regal Villa Collection at Valencia Lakes—one of Tampa’s most sought-after 55+ gated communities. From the moment you arrive, the meticulously landscaped front yard welcomes you, setting the tone for the elegance that continues inside. The open, split-bedroom floor plan features soaring 9-foot ceilings and seamless engineered hardwood floors throughout. The kitchen is a chef’s dream, boasting upgraded countertops, 42” premium wood cabinets with under- and over-cabinet lighting, upgraded appliances, and a raised serving bar. A sunny breakfast nook and a spacious living room with a triple 8-foot sliding door open to your private screened lanai, offering serene conservation views—perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. The primary suite, tucked privately at the back of the home, also overlooks the conservation area and includes two walk-in closets and a luxurious ensuite with a double vanity and an oversized walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms share a full bath on the opposite side of the home, with one featuring French doors that make it perfect for a private office, art studio, or second living area. Valencia Lakes isn’t just a community—it’s a lifestyle. Residents enjoy a spectacular 40-acre waterfront recreation area, resort-style pools, a 40,000 sq. ft. clubhouse, tennis and pickleball courts, bocce, basketball, a fitness center, dog park, baseball field, community garden, and RV/boat storage. The community center now also features a wonderful on-site café serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner—offering a convenient and social gathering spot right within the neighborhood. Over 100 acres of nature preserves provide peaceful views, abundant wildlife, and a true sense of serenity. With hundreds of clubs and activities, friendly neighbors, and convenient access to Tampa, St. Pete, Sarasota, shopping, golf, and the airport, this home offers both comfort and convenience.The primary suite, tucked privately at the back of the home, also overlooks the conservation area and includes two walk-in closets and a luxurious ensuite with a double vanity, and an oversized walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms share a full bath on the opposite side of the home, with one featuring French doors that make it perfect for a private office, art studio, or second living area. Valencia Lakes isn’t just a community—it’s a lifestyle. Enjoy a 40-acre waterfront recreation area, resort-style pools, a 40,000 sq. ft. clubhouse, tennis and pickleball courts, bocce, basketball, gym, dog park, baseball field, community garden, and RV/boat storage. Over 100 acres of nature preserves provide peaceful views, abundant wildlife, and a true sense of serenity. With hundreds of clubs and activities, friendly neighbors, and convenient access to Tampa, St. Pete, Sarasota, shopping, golf, and the airport, this home offers both comfort and convenience.

16158 Amethyst Key Drive, Wimauma

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Cheval SubDv. ⋅ 33558 Zip Code

We are pleased to present this BEAUTIFUL 4 Bedroom, 3 Bath, 2,554 sq. ft. home in CHEVAL! Impeccably maintained and situated on a GORGEOUS CONSERVATION LOT, this model-like, MOVE IN READY property features a light and bright, open floor plan with volume ceilings and an abundance of natural light. UPDATES SINCE JUNE 2024 INCLUDE: a NEW, SPECTACULAR KITCHEN with custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, and wine fridge; ALL 3 BATHROOMS remodeled; PLANTATION SHUTTERS; all new lighting fixtures; custom primary bedroom closets; new fireplace mantles; NEW LANDSCAPE and improved irrigation system; NEW PAVER DRIVEWAY AND FRONT WALKWAY and more! Add to these updates: NEW ROOF (2018); NEW HVAC (2022); NEW POOL ENCLOSURE WITH PANORAMIC SCREENING (2023); NEW HOT WATER HEATER (2023); NEW WATER SOFTENER (2023); NEW POOL/SPA LED LIGHTING (2024/2025); NEW FRONT DOORS AND REAR SINGLE DOORS (2023/2024); IMMACULATE CONDITION and much more! Cheval has 3 convenient entry gates, all of which are staffed 24 hours a day, seven days a week. This Property also offers easy access to the recently purchased and renovated Club at Cheval and to the TPC Club. Add to these GREAT SCHOOLS (McKitrick ES, Martinez MS, and Steinbrenner HS) and a convenient location for shopping, restaurants, county parks (Brooker Creek Headwaters Nature Preserve with a 4.3 mile hiking trail), medical facilities, and interstate travel, and you have a fantastic place to call home!

18918 Saint Laurent Drive, Lutz

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Gloucester F Condo SubDv. ⋅ 33573 Zip Code

Virtually Staged. Ready and waiting for a new owner. This beautiful condo in King's Point features a tranquil view of a pond at the rear. 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Glass enclosed, air-conditioned Florida room plus a screened porch. There is a screened entrance from the single carport and a spacious utility room with washer/dryer, separate sink and access to the attic via a pull-down staircase. Interior is a delight with natural lighting from solar tubes and lots of windows. There is 20X08 Florida room with heavy duty, thermal pane windows and hurricane resistant, sliding glass door to screened porch. Great room, dining area and kitchen are all easily accessible. You will love the dream kitchen with granite counter tops, Upgraded wood cabinets with pull-out shelving and soft close drawers, brand new microwave oven, stainless refrigerator, excellent dishwasher and convection oven stove. Breakfast bar is enhanced by pendant lighting. All ceiling fans have lovely lighting. Both bedrooms boast plantation shutters and adequate closets; bathrooms are clean and shiny. Owner is offering a 1-year home warranty for the buyer. King's Point is an award-winning 55+ community. There are endless amenities for residents and their guests to enjoy including pools, club house, fitness center, golf, pickleball, shuffleboard, tennis, restaurants and transportation to nearby grocery stores, banks and houses of worship, medical care etc. Do not wait to come see for yourself all that is available for a wonderful place to live.

2245 Greenwich Drive, Sun City Center

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Manchester Iii Condo Pha SubDv. ⋅ 33573 Zip Code

Welcome to this beautifully updated Dartmouth home, which seamlessly combines modern amenities with classic charm. Situated in the 55+ gated community of Kings Point, this residence offers two bedrooms, two bathrooms, an additional den/study, and three Solar tubes (living room, den, and master suite bath) for a light-bright ambiance. The home boasts expansive living areas, including a large open living and dining room, ideal for entertaining, and not forgetting the season-round Florida room. The updated kitchen is equipped with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a glass/ceramic backsplash. Adjacent to the eat-in kitchen, there is a glassed-in lanai, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee. The primary suite serves as a personal retreat, featuring a spacious walk-in closet and an additional smaller closet for storage. The en-suite bathroom includes dual sinks, a walk-in shower, and a private water closet. A wood plank ceramic tile is present throughout the living areas, while the bedrooms are carpeted. Kings Point is a resort-style active retirement community, offering a range of amenities. These include two elegant clubhouses, an 850-seat Veterans Theater, six indoor and outdoor pools, hot tubs, a spa, RV and boat storage, tennis courts, twenty-seven holes of golf, billiards, pickleball, state-of-the-art fitness centers, and over fifty unique social clubs, groups, organizations, and classes designed to keep you entertained year-round.

2222 Mayfield Palms Lane Unit 322, Sun City Center

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Lancaster Ii Condo SubDv. ⋅ 33573 Zip Code

Virtually Staged. Welcome to this exceptionally spacious and light-filled 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-story villa that effortlessly blends refined everyday comfort with low-maintenance living. Built in 1988, this 1,751-square-foot residence opens through a charming entryway into a seamless open-concept floor plan. The expansive living/dining space flows directly into an enclosed Florida room, where sweeping windows showcase an open grassy common area overlooking the lush golf course greens, serene water views and a walking trail. Adjacent to the main gathering spaces, the functional kitchen features a dinette area, abundant cabinetry and vast counter space to make meal prep effortless. The primary suite serves as a peaceful retreat complete with dual built-in closets and an en suite bath featuring dual sinks and a walk-in shower. A generously sized second bedroom offers convenient access to the second full bathroom with a shower-tub combination, completing a layout designed for both relaxing and entertaining. You’ll love the gated community of Kings Point, which has amazing facilities, pools, clubs and events just waiting for you to enjoy. Located between Sarasota and Tampa, this home is perfectly positioned for a convenient ride to airports, great shopping, dining, and professional entertainment. With easy access to award-winning, sandy beaches, you’ll experience the best of all worlds—without the stress of big city life. Leave the hustle behind and embrace a new chapter in Sun City Center, Florida, the state's top-ranked and most affordable 55+ retirement community.

1304 Leland Drive, Sun City Center

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