Tampa Homes with Gated Community - Guard Community Features

Tampa Homes with Gated Community - Guard Community Features

Welcome to Tampa, Florida – a vibrant city that perfectly blends the excitement of urban living with the serenity of coastal charm. Nestled in Hillsborough County, Tampa is a dynamic hub known for its rich history, diverse culture, and thriving economy. With a stunning waterfront, year-round sunshine, and an array of recreational activities, it’s no wonder that Tampa has become a sought-after destination for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the most appealing aspects of living in Tampa is the availability of homes within gated communities that offer guard services, ensuring peace of mind and security for residents. These exclusive neighborhoods are designed with your comfort and safety in mind, featuring beautifully landscaped surroundings and a sense of community that fosters lasting friendships. Imagine coming home to a serene environment where children can play freely, and neighbors become like family.

Homes in these gated communities often boast modern amenities, spacious layouts, and luxurious finishes. Whether you’re looking for a cozy single-family home or an expansive estate, Tampa’s gated communities cater to a variety of lifestyles and preferences. Many of these neighborhoods also offer access to exclusive facilities such as clubhouses, pools, fitness centers, and walking trails, enhancing your quality of life.

Living in a gated community in Tampa not only provides security but also places you in close proximity to the city’s best attractions, including world-class dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Embrace the Tampa lifestyle in a secure and welcoming environment – your dream home awaits!

Newest Tampa Homes with Gated Community - Guard Community Features

803 Guisando De Avila, Tampa
$8,500,000
5 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ Avila Unit 10hh SubDv. ⋅ 33613 Zip Code
Exceptional opportunity to own one of Avila’s most breathtaking estates, located within Tampa Bay’s premier guard-gated golf and country club community. From the moment you arrive, this magnificent gated brick residence makes an unforgettable impression, offering an extraordinary setting on a premium golf course homesite with spectacular views and exceptional privacy. Completely remodeled with exquisite attention to detail, the estate showcases the finest finishes, exceptional craftsmanship, and numerous upgrades throughout. Encompassing an impressive 8,920 square feet of luxurious living space, the residence features 5 beautifully appointed Ensuite Bedrooms, a Golf Simulator Room, Bonus Room, Movie Room and a 6 Car Garage. The outdoor living experience is equally remarkable, highlighted by a spectacular resort-style swimming pool and spa, Outdoor Kitchen and Fireplace that truly create the perfect setting for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying the Florida lifestyle. Every room of this exceptional estate has been beautifully transformed, beginning with new windows that fill the home with an abundance of natural light. Beautiful wood flooring flows throughout, creating a warm and inviting backdrop for the home’s beautifully redesigned interiors. A dramatic two-story foyer, highlighted by a custom iron staircase, creates an impressive first impression and opens to the elegant formal living room with a fireplace. The spacious, open-concept floor plan provides an effortless flow from room to room, making the home ideal for both intimate gatherings and grand-scale entertaining. The formal dining room, enhanced by gorgeous designer lighting, provides an elegant setting for memorable dinners and special occasions. The completely redesigned kitchen is a true showpiece, masterfully designed with an uncompromising attention to detail. Custom designed cabinetry is beautifully complemented by quartz countertops, creating a timeless aesthetic. An exceptional collection of professional-grade appliances includes Wolf double ovens, Sub-Zero refrigerators and Gaggenau induction cooktops, offering the perfect combination of beauty and performance. Generous preparation and an adjoining kitchen dining room make this truly the heart of the home. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the family room, creating an impressive yet inviting space designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. Anchored by a beautiful fireplace, the family room is enhanced by French doors that open to the estate’s spectacular outdoor living spaces. The downstairs primary suite is beyond compare and is the ideal sanctuary for privacy and comfort. The primary bathroom is finished with gorgeous cabinetry, a steam room and custom designed his and her closets. The outdoor living space includes, a newly designed swimming pool and spa that creates a private resort-style retreat, complemented by an outdoor fireplace and fully equipped outdoor kitchen. This exceptional indoor-outdoor setting provides the perfect backdrop for elegant entertaining, relaxed evenings by the fireplace, and year-round enjoyment of Florida’s beautiful climate. This estate in Avila with its unparalleled setting, exceptional amenities, and stunning golf course views offers a lifestyle that is simply beyond compare.

803 Guisando De Avila, Tampa
20443 Autumn Fern Avenue, Tampa
$450,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Live Oak Preserve Ph 2b-Vil 12 & 15 SubDv. ⋅ 33647 Zip Code
Welcome to this spacious two-story home in the desirable Live Oak Preserve community of New Tampa! Offering 5 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and approximately 2,320 square feet of living space, this home provides a versatile layout with room to accommodate a variety of needs. Enjoy the convenience of a two-car garage and a location within a gated community featuring resort-style amenities, including a community pool, fitness center, clubhouse, playground, and tennis courts. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and everyday essentials, this home offers an opportunity to enjoy the New Tampa lifestyle. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this home your own!

20443 Autumn Fern Avenue, Tampa
6013 Bowen Daniel Drive Unit 104, Tampa
$665,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Westshore Yacht Club Twnhms SubDv. ⋅ 33616 Zip Code
ROOF AND LANDSCAPING ASSESSMENTS PAID IN FULL — INSTANT BENEFIT OF LOWER MONTHLY HOA PAYMENT! Picture your mornings starting with coffee on your private terrace as the breeze rolls in off Old Tampa Bay. Your afternoons are spent cruising the bay, and your evenings end poolside, watching the sun melt into the water. This is life in the 24-hour guard-gated Westshore Yacht Club, one of South Tampa's most sought-after waterfront communities, where every day feels like a getaway. For boaters, it doesn't get better. The private marina offers 40 to 60-foot slips available for lease, with deep water depths of 10 to 14 feet and no fixed bridges between you and open water. Head out to Tampa Bay and the Gulf, then come home to dinner at the community's waterfront restaurant. Step inside this beautifully updated 3 bedroom, 2 full and 2 half bath townhome, and you'll feel the difference right away. Recently updated interior finishes, hand-scraped hickory floors, 9-foot ceilings, crown molding, and sparkling crystal chandeliers set a tone of relaxed elegance on every level. Gatherings naturally flow to the second floor. The bright, open-concept living and dining areas wrap around a recently updated kitchen designed for entertaining, featuring 40-inch solid wood white cabinetry, marble countertops, two breakfast bars, and a white and brass accented Café appliance suite. Guests can spill out onto the spacious terrace for sunset cocktails. At the end of the day, retreat to the third floor. The primary suite showcases a tray ceiling, a Juliet balcony, a generous walk-through dressing area with dual closets, and a renovated marble bath with dual vanities and a glass-enclosed rain shower. A guest bedroom with a full ensuite bath and a washer-dryer alcove are located on the same level for everyday ease. On the first floor, a third bedroom with a private powder room makes an ideal home office, den, or guest space, with direct access to the two-car garage. Walk-in storage closets on each floor are stacked, so a future owner could convert them into a shaft for a private elevator. Recent updates include a new roof (estimated completion 11/2026), an A/C pump (2026), HVAC systems (2024 and 2020), a new garage door (2024), updated ductwork, thermostats, outlets, and bath lighting, plantation shutters, Hunter Douglas blinds and an ADT security system. Within the gates, you can swim laps in one of two heated pools, train at the 24-hour fitness center, book a spa day, or meet neighbors and friends at the cocktail bistro. Outside the gates, you're minutes from the best of South Tampa. Jog along Bayshore Boulevard, stroll the boutiques of Hyde Park Village, grab brunch on South Howard, or shop International Plaza and Bay Street. Catch a Bucs game, or spend a weekend on the Gulf beaches just across the Gandy Bridge. Tampa International Airport, MacDill AFB, and downtown Tampa are all an easy drive away. Best of all, the seller has paid the roof and landscape replacement assessments in full, so this home comes with lower HOA fees. Schedule your private showing today and start living the Yacht Club lifestyle!

6013 Bowen Daniel Drive Unit 104, Tampa
8264 Dunham Station Drive, Tampa
$615,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Grand Hampton Ph 1a SubDv. ⋅ 33647 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Mediterranean architecture, serene conservation views, and a thoughtfully designed floor plan define this 3,175-square-foot residence, ideally positioned within walking distance of Grand Hampton’s resort-style amenities. This impressive home offers: • 4 bedrooms • dedicated office/den • 3.5 bathrooms • upstairs loft • 2-car garage with additional storage closet • barrel tile roof • and no backyard neighbors. Distinctive architectural details create a striking first impression before stepping inside to the main level, where soaring 15-foot ceilings, abundant natural light, and textured engineered hardwood flooring set the tone. The open living room feels bright and expansive, with French doors drawing your attention toward the screened/covered patio and peaceful conservation backdrop beyond. The gourmet kitchen flows seamlessly into the main living and dining areas and features: • granite countertops • 42-inch cabinetry with crown molding • stainless steel appliances • center island with sink • breakfast bar seating • generous prep and storage space • casual dining area. Whether entertaining or enjoying a quiet evening at home, the open layout keeps the kitchen connected to the heart of the home. Also located on the first floor is a dedicated office/den, creating a private and functional space for working from home, studying, or adapting to your individual needs. A convenient half bathroom completes the main level. Continue upstairs where luxury vinyl flooring extends throughout the second floor. A loft area provides a flexible space that can easily serve as a reading nook, homework station, or cozy sitting area. The oversized primary suite creates a private retreat with a separate seating area and beautiful conservation views. An expansive walk-in closet provides exceptional storage, while the primary en-suite features: • soaking tub • dual vanities with granite countertops • spacious walk-in shower with glass panel enclosure. Continue through the second floor to the secondary bedrooms, each offering comfortable accommodations and flexibility for family or guests. One of the secondary bedrooms features its own en-suite bathroom, providing an added level of privacy and convenience. Step outside through the French doors to the screened/covered patio, where peaceful conservation views and no backyard neighbors create a private setting for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or simply unwinding at the end of the day. Residents of Grand Hampton enjoy an exceptional lifestyle with: • 24-hour manned guard gate • resort-style clubhouse • state-of-the-art fitness center with aerobic area • lagoon-style pool with waterslide • heated lap pool • heated spa • tennis courts • basketball courts • playgrounds • lake access • miles of sidewalks. Ideally located in the heart of New Tampa, Grand Hampton provides convenient access to I-75 and I-275, Tampa Premium Outlets, The Shops at Wiregrass, AdventHealth, BayCare Hospital, USF, Moffitt Cancer Center, schools, shopping, dining, Downtown Tampa, Tampa International Airport, and Florida’s award-winning Gulf Coast beaches.

8264 Dunham Station Drive, Tampa
3211 W Swann Avenue Unit 203, Tampa
$335,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ The Parkland A Condo SubDv. ⋅ 33609 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. SPACIOUS SOUTH TAMPA CONDO IN THE HEART OF PARKLAND ESTATES! Discover an exceptional combination of space, location, and convenience in this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath end-unit condo at The Parkland. Offering approximately 1,400 square feet of air-conditioned living space, this second-floor residence features a desirable split-bedroom floor plan with plenty of room to spread out. In addition to the traditional living and dining areas, you'll find an expansive bonus room surrounded by windows that fill the space with natural light, plus a separate area perfect for a home office, reading nook, or additional sitting area. The possibilities are endless! Inside, enjoy attractive luxury vinyl plank flooring, a neutral color palette, and an updated kitchen featuring quartz countertops, solid wood cabinetry, and modern hardware. A BRAND NEW A/C SYSTEM with a transferable warranty provides added peace of mind, while a dedicated storage closet offers additional convenience. The spacious layout provides flexibility for everyday living, entertaining guests, or working from home. The Parkland is a gated condominium community with a security guard and controlled gate access. Residents enjoy a community swimming pool, hot tub, fitness center, community room, elevators, and an outdoor grilling area. This desirable end unit overlooks the pool area and includes one assigned parking space. LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Situated in the heart of South Tampa, you're just minutes from Hyde Park Village, Bayshore Boulevard, Midtown Tampa, Downtown Tampa, and some of the area's best restaurants, shopping, and entertainment. Zoned for Mitchell Elementary, Wilson Middle, and Plant High School. Enjoy the space and flexibility of a much larger home with the convenience of condominium living, all in one of Tampa's most desirable neighborhoods. A MUST SEE!

3211 W Swann Avenue Unit 203, Tampa
777 N Ashley Drive Unit 2505, Tampa
$450,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Skypoint A Condo SubDv. ⋅ 33602 Zip Code
Twenty-fifth floor at SkyPoint, downtown Tampa. Ten-foot glass walls run the length of the living space and frame the sunset every evening. The kitchen was rebuilt with granite counters, soft-close European cabinets, recessed smart LED lighting, new appliances, and a smart convection range. The bathroom has now been fully remodeled to the same standard. Wood-look tile runs throughout, the lighting was professionally designed, and custom Turkish curtains layer over solar-powered roll-up shades so you control light and privacy. One assigned parking space is included. Downstairs, the building is gated with 24-hour concierge and a coffee machine in the lobby. The pool deck has grilling areas, dining and resting areas, firepits, and gathering spaces furnished with RH outdoor pieces. There are cardio and fitness rooms, a clubhouse, and a TV room. Out the front door, Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park is steps away, the Riverwalk runs along the water, and the Straz Center, Tampa Museum of Art, Tampa Theatre, and downtown dining are all within a short walk.

777 N Ashley Drive Unit 2505, Tampa
9310 Mangrove Court, Tampa
$579,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Live Oak Preserve Ph 1b Village SubDv. ⋅ 33647 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. LIVE OAK — GREAT SCHOOLS, CORNER LOT & RESORT-STYLE AMENITIES! Welcome home to this remarkable contemporary 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home with a 3-car garage, built by Westfield. Ideally situated on a desirable oversized corner lot, this beautiful home offers plenty of outdoor space for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying the Florida lifestyle. Located in the gated community of Live Oak, the home features soaring ceilings, a spacious and functional floor plan, and plenty of room for comfortable everyday living and entertaining. The formal dining room features an impressive tray ceiling, while the three-way split-bedroom floor plan provides excellent privacy and flexibility for family and guests. The spacious primary suite features a tray ceiling, comfortable sitting area, his-and-her walk-in closets, and a private primary bathroom with dual vanities, a separate shower, and a relaxing garden tub. The chef-inspired kitchen is the heart of the home and has been beautifully updated with refinished cabinets and quartz countertops with backsplash. The open design offers abundant counter space, plenty of storage, and a large breakfast bar overlooking the family room. All appliances are included, with a new stove installed in 2026 and the refrigerator, microwave, and dishwasher replaced in 2025. Sliding glass doors open to the covered back patio, creating an ideal space for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying time with family and friends. Four additional bedrooms and two spacious bathrooms provide plenty of room for family, guests, or flexible living arrangements. A convenient one of the bedrooms near the entrance offers an ideal space for working from home. Storage is abundant throughout the home. UPGRADES & IMPROVEMENTS: Fresh exterior paint (2026); cabinet refinishing throughout the home (2026); quartz countertops with backsplash (2025); luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the entire home (2025); roof replacement (September 2023); water heater (2022); range (2026); refrigerator, microwave, and dishwasher (2025). The home is homestead-eligible, offering the potential for a favorable property-tax situation for a qualifying owner, subject to applicable exemptions and future tax assessment. Live Oak is a well-established gated community with mature landscaping and an impressive resort-style amenity center featuring a swimming pool, children's splash pad, playground, golf practice area, tennis courts, pickleball, indoor billiards, and a resort-style clubhouse. With three convenient gates providing easy access in multiple directions, the community is ideally located near restaurants, shopping, and major roadways, with I-75 approximately 2 miles away. A beautifully updated home on a spacious corner lot in a desirable gated community with exceptional resort-style amenities—this one is ready to welcome you home!

9310 Mangrove Court, Tampa
1000 S Harbour Island Boulevard Unit 2306, Tampa
$495,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Harbour Court A Condo SubDv. ⋅ 33602 Zip Code
Begin your day with a peaceful stroll along the Tampa Riverwalk, pick up coffee in Water Street Tampa, and spend your afternoons exploring Sparkman Wharf or enjoying an event at Benchmark Arena—all just moments from home. Ideally positioned within the sought-after Harbour Court community on Harbour Island, this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers an inviting blend of vibrant city living and the relaxed feel of an island retreat. Thoughtfully updated and move-in ready, the home features stylish new flooring, a refreshed kitchen, and two fully renovated bathrooms, and a new 2026 HVAC system, offering comfort and peace of mind. The open-concept living and dining areas create an easy, welcoming flow, while the balcony provides a peaceful outdoor escape with beautiful sunset skies and refreshing evening breezes. Everyday living is made effortless with an assigned garage parking space conveniently located just steps from the lobby, elevator access, and a meticulously maintained community. Residents also enjoy resort-style amenities, including a pool and spa, along with direct access to Life Time Fitness (membership required). Beyond the community, enjoy an exceptional location just minutes from Bayshore Boulevard, Tampa General Hospital, and historic Ybor City. Whether you're seeking walkable access to Tampa's most exciting destinations, a peaceful place to unwind, or the convenience of a secure, amenity-rich community, this Harbour Island residence delivers it all. This is an exceptional opportunity to own a beautifully updated home in one of Tampa's most desirable communities. Come experience the lifestyle, location, and ease of Harbour Island for yourself—schedule your private showing today.

1000 S Harbour Island Boulevard Unit 2306, Tampa
1208 E Kennedy Boulevard Unit 410, Tampa
$989,900
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Grand Central At Kennedy SubDv. ⋅ 33602 Zip Code
Experience ultimate urban luxury in the largest corner-position floor plan in Grand Central at Kennedy. This two-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bathroom residence pairs a professionally designed interior with an unmatched private amenity package, offering a downtown Tampa lifestyle few units can match. Step into the gourmet kitchen featuring designer Wellborn cabinetry, a massive quartz island with double-waterfall edges, a continuous quartz backsplash, and premium Viking appliances. The kitchen seamlessly flows into a light-filled great room wrapped in 180 degrees of floor-to-ceiling glass, framing panoramic views fitted with motorized sunshades. Designed for maximum privacy, the split-bedroom layout features two primary-style suites alongside a stylish guest powder room. The primary retreat boasts expansive custom walk-in closets and a spa-inspired en-suite. The generous second suite includes its own en-suite and custom-built closet. Italian tile flooring, a custom dry bar, and upgraded fixtures elevate the space throughout. Exceptional outdoor living sets this residence apart: entertain on one of the building’s largest private turf-finished terraces, or head upstairs to your private rooftop poolside cabana, complete with a full bathroom, shower, beverage fridge, and dedicated storage. Everyday ease comes standard with semi-private elevator access for added convenience, two oversized parking spaces secured behind a secondary private gate, and a large 8x10 climate-controlled storage locker. On the courtyard level, enjoy instant access to Crunch Fitness, Ginger Beard Coffee, Pour House, The Poké Company, City Dog Cantina, Massage Envy, Gelato-Go, and Stageworks Theatre. Located in the heart of the Channelside District, you're steps from Publix, Starbucks, CVS, Madison Street Park’s pickleball courts, and the TECO Line Streetcar connecting you directly to Water Street, Sparkman Wharf, Benchmark International Arena, the Riverwalk, Ybor City, and the Port of Tampa.

1208 E Kennedy Boulevard Unit 410, Tampa
4207 S Dale Mabry Highway Unit 10108, Tampa
$305,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Grand Key A Condo SubDv. ⋅ 33611 Zip Code
South Tampa condo with resort style amenities. Corner first floor unit has abundant natural light and situated in the middle of the complex, close to pool, gym and bbq area. Beautifully updated two bedroom, two bathroom split layout with open floor plan. Kitchen has near new stainless appliances, built in pantry shelves and quartz countertops. Laundry has built in shelving for extra storage. The master suite has a large walk in custom closet and a bathroom with quartz countertops. Private storage is next to the unit and a reserved parking space right outside. Amenities include swimming pool, fitness center, indoor basketball court, bbq areas and family play space. Property grounds are well maintained and has gates and security guards outside of business hours.

4207 S Dale Mabry Highway Unit 10108, Tampa
20109 Pond Spring Way, Tampa
$1,174,900
6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Grand Hampton Ph 3 SubDv. ⋅ 33647 Zip Code
Tucked at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac behind the guard gates of Grand Hampton, this 6-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence offers more than 3,500 square feet of refined living on an expansive 0.32-acre homesite. Mediterranean-inspired architecture, a classic tile roof, paver drive, and mature landscaping set an elegant tone from the moment you arrive, while a newly installed HVAC system speaks to the care with which this home has been maintained. A gracious covered entry opens to a welcoming foyer and a light-filled living room crowned by soaring cathedral ceilings. The open floor plan flows seamlessly between gathering spaces, with wood flooring throughout the main living areas, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. The first-floor owner's retreat is privately situated and features a spacious walk-in closet and a spa-inspired bath with a soaking tub, enclosed shower, and separate vanities. Also on the main level, a versatile sixth bedroom serves beautifully as a guest room or private home office. Upstairs, four additional bedrooms and two full baths provide generous space and privacy for everyone. Outdoors, a covered lanai extends to a private resort-style oasis, where a shimmering in-ground pool and spa sit beneath a full screened enclosure framed by lush tropical landscaping. Beyond the enclosure, a generous expanse of lawn offers a rare amount of open green space for a pool home of this caliber. A three-car garage completes the picture. Grand Hampton residents enjoy a clubhouse, fitness center, and beautifully maintained grounds, all with convenient access to premier shopping, dining, and major thoroughfares. An exceptional home in an exceptional setting.

20109 Pond Spring Way, Tampa
1002 S Harbour Island Boulevard Unit 1302, Tampa
$625,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Harbour Court A Condo SubDv. ⋅ 33602 Zip Code
A beautifully upgraded condominium on prestigious Harbour Island presents an exceptional opportunity for enhanced city living. This thoughtfully updated third-floor residence features a smart split-bedroom layout with a generously scaled primary suite and a fully remodeled walk-in shower, a second bedroom positioned across the unit with direct access to a beautifully appointed guest bathroom, and a versatile third bedroom currently configured as a den/study with a tranquil courtyard view. Natural light fills the open living spaces and flows onto an expanded balcony offering morning sun and serene evenings, accessible from the living room, primary suite, and second bedroom. The kitchen includes a distinct eat-in area that easily converts to additional pantry and storage space to suit your lifestyle. Recent tasteful upgrades include gorgeous new flooring, smooth ceilings, crisp crown and base moldings, new interior doors and hardware, fresh window treatments, and contemporary light fixtures—delivering a turnkey presentation with thoughtful designer touches. You’ll enjoy convenient assigned garage parking near the building’s entryway plus storage off your balcony. Located in Harbour Court within the island’s private, master-planned 24-gated community, residents enjoy immediate access to Lifetime Fitness, five island restaurants, a marina, and a central park just steps away. Excellent proximity to Sparkman Wharf, Water Street, Tampa’s Riverwalk, and Benchmark International Arena, excellent dining, entertainment, and downtown conveniences within easy reach. Experience resort-style living in the heart of the city—Life is Good on Harbour Island.

1002 S Harbour Island Boulevard Unit 1302, Tampa
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