Essex Downs Real Estate

Essex Downs Real Estate

Welcome to Essex Downs, a hidden gem nestled in the vibrant city of Tampa, Florida, within the picturesque Hillsborough County. This charming subdivision is perfect for families, professionals, and retirees alike, offering a harmonious blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience.

Essex Downs boasts beautifully designed homes that reflect modern aesthetics while maintaining a warm, inviting atmosphere. The community is characterized by well-maintained streets, lush landscaping, and a friendly neighborhood vibe that makes it easy to feel at home. Residents enjoy spacious properties with generous backyards, perfect for outdoor gatherings, gardening, or simply soaking up the Florida sun.

One of the standout features of Essex Downs is its prime location. Situated just minutes away from Tampa's bustling downtown area, residents have easy access to a plethora of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Whether you’re in the mood for a gourmet meal, a leisurely afternoon at a local park, or a night out at a trendy bar, everything you need is just a short drive away.

Families will appreciate the proximity to top-rated schools and recreational facilities, ensuring that children have access to quality education and plenty of opportunities for play. For those who love the outdoors, Essex Downs is close to beautiful parks, nature trails, and the stunning Gulf Coast beaches, making it easy to embrace the Florida lifestyle.

In Essex Downs, you’ll find not just a place to live, but a community to thrive in. Discover the charm and convenience of this delightful subdivision, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Listings in Essex Downs

$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

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