Essex Downs Real Estate

Welcome to Essex Downs, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Tampa, Florida. Located in Hillsborough County, this vibrant community offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience.

Essex Downs is a well-established neighborhood that caters to individuals and families seeking a peaceful and family-friendly environment. With its tree-lined streets, well-maintained homes, and manicured lawns, this subdivision exudes a sense of pride and community.

One of the standout features of Essex Downs is its convenient location. Situated in Tampa, residents have easy access to a wide range of amenities and attractions. Whether you're looking for shopping, dining, entertainment, or outdoor activities, you'll find it all just a short drive away.

For those who enjoy spending time in nature, Essex Downs is surrounded by beautiful parks and green spaces. From picnicking and hiking to biking and birdwatching, there are plenty of opportunities to embrace the great outdoors.

Families with children will appreciate the excellent educational options available in the area. Essex Downs is served by top-rated schools, ensuring that your children receive a quality education close to home.

If you're in the market for a new home, Essex Downs offers a variety of housing options to suit different needs and preferences. From cozy single-family homes to spacious townhouses, there's something for everyone in this diverse community.

Experience the best of Tampa living in Essex Downs. With its prime location, strong sense of community, and range of amenities, this subdivision is the perfect place to call home.

$239,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Essex Downs SubDv. ⋅ 33615 Zip Code

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

Essex Downs Real Estate

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