Apollo Beach / Ruskin Homes with Garden Exterior Features

Apollo Beach / Ruskin Homes with Garden Exterior Features

Welcome to Apollo Beach and Ruskin, two charming communities nestled along Florida's stunning Gulf Coast in Hillsborough County. Known for their idyllic waterfronts and lush landscapes, these areas offer a perfect blend of tranquility and vibrant coastal living, making them an ideal destination for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a serene lifestyle.

Apollo Beach is famous for its picturesque canals, providing residents with direct access to the sparkling waters of Tampa Bay. Here, you can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, from fishing and boating to leisurely strolls along the scenic shoreline. The community is also home to several parks and nature preserves, where you can immerse yourself in Florida’s natural beauty.

Just a short drive away, Ruskin boasts a rich agricultural heritage and a friendly, small-town atmosphere. The area is dotted with charming local markets, delicious restaurants, and family-friendly attractions. With its close-knit community vibe, Ruskin invites you to experience a slower pace of life while still being conveniently located near the bustling city of Tampa.

For those looking to settle down in this beautiful region, homes with garden exterior features are abundant. Many properties come with lush, landscaped gardens that provide a perfect retreat for relaxation or outdoor entertaining. Imagine sipping your morning coffee surrounded by vibrant flowers and greenery, or hosting evening gatherings under the stars in your own backyard oasis.

Whether you’re drawn to the waterfront lifestyle of Apollo Beach or the quaint charm of Ruskin, you’ll find a welcoming community and a diverse range of homes that cater to your every need. Come discover your dream home in this beautiful corner of Florida!

Newest Apollo Beach / Ruskin Homes with Garden Exterior Features

6205 Fairway Boulevard, Apollo Beach
$325,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ TB8558463 MLS
NO HOA • NO CDD • POOL & SPA • BRING THE RV, BOAT & TOYS! Enjoy the freedom of Florida living in this UPDATED 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom Apollo Beach HEATED POOL AND SPA HOME with the space and flexibility to truly make it your own. Step outside to your fully fenced lot, where the extra-long driveway offers plenty of space for your truck, RV, boat, and other water toys. Cool off in the pool and heat up in the spa! Unwind in the spacious screened-in lanai, or enjoy your green thumb with multiple raised garden beds. Three outdoor storage sheds provide plenty of room for tools, equipment, and hobbies. Recently updated home includes NEW KITCHEN with cabinetry, appliances, and sink, NEW FLOORING + BASEBOARDS, NEW INTERIOR PAINT throughout (ALL DONE IN 2025). Other improvements include NEW POOL PUMP (May 2026), AC system (2018), a whole-home water filtration system, and hurricane-impact windows throughout—no shutters needed! The extra-long one-car garage includes a dedicated workshop and may also accommodate a golf cart, offering versatility for projects, storage, and more. For added peace of mind, the home also features an exterior generator hookup with a transfer switch already installed. Located 3 blocks from the Apollo Beach community recreation center that offers pickleball, skatepark, splash pad, track, dog park, basketball courts, and more! With thoughtful updates, fantastic outdoor amenities, ample parking, and the freedom of NO HOA and NO CDD, this Apollo Beach home offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the Florida lifestyle your way. SCHEDULE YOUR PRIVATE SHOWING TODAY!

6205 Fairway Boulevard, Apollo Beach

7122 Estero Court, Apollo Beach
$399,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ TB8542989 MLS
BUY WITH MORE INFORMATION FROM DAY ONE. Before bringing this home to market, the sellers proactively completed both a professional home inspection and an independent appraisal, giving prospective buyers an uncommon level of transparency before ever writing an offer. The home is being offered at $410,000- $8,000 below its recent (8/24/26) $418,000 appraised value; and both the appraisal and inspection report are available for buyer review. By addressing two of the most important stages of a typical escrow period upfront; the home inspection and appraisal- the sellers are helping reduce uncertainty, minimize surprises, and give buyers greater confidence as they move toward closing. For additional peace of mind, the sellers are also willing to provide a one-year American Home Shield - ShieldEssentials home warranty at closing. This home will be delivered to the buyers with a freshly painted interior, complementing the exterior, which was professionally painted in August 2026. Pond views, modern finishes, and the resort-style Waterset lifestyle come together at 7122 Estero Ct! Built in 2021, this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,998 sq. ft. of living space, a two-car garage, an open-concept layout, and a peaceful backyard setting surrounded by tropical landscaping. Step inside to a bright, airy living space where wood-look flooring, recessed lighting, high ceilings, and abundant natural light create a clean, contemporary feel. The kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring crisp white cabinetry, sleek black hardware and fixtures, stainless steel appliances, generous counter space, and an oversized center island with seating- perfect for everyday meals, entertaining, or gathering with friends and family. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the main living area for easy, connected living. The spacious primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with room for additional seating and a stylish barn-door entry to the ensuite bath. The primary bathroom features a dual-sink vanity, modern black fixtures, and a large walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, a home office, fitness room, or hobby space. Outside, enjoy your own Florida retreat with an open backyard, paver patio area, lush tropical landscaping, and a tranquil pond backdrop; an inviting setting for morning coffee, grilling, entertaining, or relaxing at the end of the day. Living in Waterset means having an impressive collection of amenities close to home, including resort-style pools, water slides, fitness centers, pickleball, tennis and basketball courts, a splash pad, playgrounds, dog parks, gathering spaces, and more than 14 miles of community trails. Everyday convenience is just minutes away, with Publix at The Shops at Big Bend approximately 5–7 minutes away and I-75 around 10 minutes away. Enjoy easy access to the Apollo Beach waterfront, the Manatee Viewing Center, restaurants, shopping and recreation. Downtown Tampa is approximately 25–30 minutes, Tampa International Airport about 35–40 minutes, Busch Gardens about 35 minutes, and Clearwater Beach approximately one hour away. Even the Orlando theme parks are within roughly 80–90 minutes, depending on traffic. Schedule your private showing today and experience everything 7122 Estero Ct and Waterset have to offer!

7122 Estero Court, Apollo Beach

7209 Meeting House Lane, Apollo Beach
$800,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ TB8532501 MLS
Former Parade of Homes Award-Winning David Weekley Model Home with Private Pool in Waterset! Welcome to this former David Weekley Parade of Homes Award-Winning Rivergate Model, located in the highly sought-after Waterset community of Apollo Beach. This one-of-a-kind home offers 4 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, a 3-car garage, a private screened pool, and a spacious upstairs loft with a full bath and flex room, perfect for a home office, media room, gym, or guest retreat. Designed with builder-exclusive upgrades unavailable in other Rivergate homes, this residence features a custom paver entrance, enhanced professional landscaping, and full-size garage windows that fill the space with natural light and offers endless possibilities beyond traditional garage use. Inside, you'll find an open-concept floor plan with a chef's kitchen, abundant natural light, ceramic tile flooring, plantation shutters, motorized blinds, whole-home surround sound, custom closet systems, luxury vinyl plank flooring upstairs, and numerous high-end upgrades throughout. Step outside to your private backyard oasis featuring a screened in-ground pool, perfect for relaxing or entertaining year-round. Living in Waterset means enjoying one of Tampa Bay's premier resort-style communities with multiple pools, fitness centers, clubhouses, miles of walking and biking trails, pickleball, tennis, basketball, parks, playgrounds, Crunch Fitness, restaurants, shopping, and year-round community events. Conveniently located near I-75, US-41, downtown Tampa, MacDill Air Force Base, shopping, dining, and Florida's beautiful Gulf beaches, this exceptional home combines luxury, location, and lifestyle. Rarely does an award-winning model home with this level of customization become available. Schedule your private showing today!

7209 Meeting House Lane, Apollo Beach

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