Essex Downs Real Estate

Essex Downs Real Estate

Welcome to Essex Downs, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Tampa, Florida, in the vibrant Hillsborough County. This delightful community is the perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it an ideal choice for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

Essex Downs boasts a variety of beautifully designed homes, each showcasing modern architecture and thoughtful layouts that cater to diverse lifestyles. With spacious yards and lush landscaping, residents enjoy a serene environment that is perfect for outdoor gatherings, gardening, or simply unwinding after a long day.

One of the standout features of Essex Downs is its prime location. Just a short drive away, you'll find some of Tampa's most sought-after attractions, including the stunning beaches of the Gulf Coast, the bustling downtown area, and a plethora of shopping and dining options. Families will appreciate the proximity to highly-rated schools and parks, ensuring that children have access to quality education and recreational activities.

The community fosters a friendly atmosphere, with neighbors often coming together for social events and gatherings. Essex Downs also provides easy access to major highways, making commuting a breeze for those who work in the greater Tampa area.

Whether you're looking to buy your first home, downsize, or invest in a rental property, Essex Downs offers a welcoming environment that feels like home. Discover the charm of this delightful subdivision and see why so many are proud to call Essex Downs their home sweet home in Tampa, Florida!

Newest Listings in Essex Downs

$239,900
3 Beds 2 Baths TB8505360 MLS
If you’ve been dreaming of an affordable waterfront property with direct access to the Gulf, this is the opportunity you’ve been waiting for. This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom manufactured home sits on a 49-foot saltwater canal lot with direct access to Rocky Creek, Tampa Bay, and the Gulf of Mexico—offering the perfect setup for boating, fishing, kayaking, or simply enjoying the Florida waterfront lifestyle. Previously operated as a successful Airbnb, this turnkey property comes fully furnished and is ready for immediate personal use, seasonal enjoyment, or continued income potential. Nearly every aspect of the home has been updated within the last four years, including new appliances, flooring, lighting, ceiling fans, windows, doors, HVAC system, and a completely resealed roof. Both bathrooms have been fully renovated, and a new floating dock adds even more value for waterfront enthusiasts. Enjoy some of the best fishing Florida has to offer right from your backyard, with snook, redfish, speckled trout, blue crab, Spanish mackerel, cobia, and snapper all found in the surrounding waters. The canal provides quick boating access to Tampa Bay and the Gulf, making it easy to spend your days on the water. Best of all, you own the land—there’s no lot rent, no HOA, and no CDD fees. The property also experienced no flood or wind damage during the 2024 hurricanes, offering additional peace of mind. Conveniently located just minutes from I-4, shopping, restaurants, and Tampa International Airport, this waterfront retreat combines affordability, flexibility, and coastal living all in one.

5830 Portsmouth Drive, Tampa

Listing courtesy of KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY- PALM H. 727-772-0772

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