Terra Ceia Homes For Sale & Real Estate - 13 homes

Remarks: Welcome to Old Florida! Stepping onto the screened porch is like stepping through a portal to the past. A simpler place and time, where fireflies dance under the canopy of oaks. Cast a line, or a net, or a kayak out on the still waters of Terra Ceia Bay where the sun rises and sets in a golden glow. Build your own private dock for your boat or your Adirondack Chairs right on the Bay! You can just imagine marshmallows over the firepit and a big swing hanging from low mossy branches, overlooking over 100 feet of private natural waterfront. The charming cottage sits back on the land, providing a large front garden with Florida native plants. Inside the cottage, refinished wood floors lead you from one room to the next. From the large Dining Room, French doors open to the Living Room with original wood burning fireplace and a picture window overlooking the Bay. Warm butcherblock countertops over white cabinets give this kitchen a nostalgic feel with plenty of counter space and storage space. The Florida Room stretches across the back of the home, overlooking a big back yard surrounded by lush landscaping. One bedroom overlooks the back yard and has an ensuite bath with shower. The second, and larger of the two bedrooms, has a picture window with panoramic water views. A second full bath with soaking tub is just of the hallway. Nestled between the Terra Ceia Aquatic Preserve and the Terra Ceia Preserve State Park, you will be surrounded by natural wonders and winding trails, while being only 20 minutes away from Downtown St. Petersburg or Bradenton.

Listing is courtesy of: SMITH & ASSOCIATES REAL ESTATE (727-342-3800)

Listing Agent: Tia Hockensmith (727-422-6127)

Remarks: Terra Ceia, also known as Heavenly Earth, is the name of the State Archaeological Site of the Madeira Bickel Mound. This remarkable custom-built home, which has remained high and dry despite the 2024 storms, offers 4,055 square feet of air-conditioned space and 5,641 square feet of wraparound porches, screened lanai, and three open-air decks. It is perfectly situated on 1.66 acres of private uplands with a fenced yard. A decorative electric gate opens on your command, inviting you to stay and observe the natural bird habitat in an artesian pond. A private elevator takes you to the main levels of this spacious and open home, featuring soaring ceilings, hardwood floors, all-wood cabinets, a gas fireplace, granite countertops, and arched entries. The grand foyer with a wraparound staircase will also take you to all the well-used spaces in this home, which include two offices and a morning room. The three spacious bedrooms are all en suite, with the master suite offering a large jetted tub, a large separate walk-in shower with its own water heater, double sinks, a dressing vanity, and a spacious closet. A fabulous air-conditioned observatory with a wet bar, open deck, offers a 180-degree view of nature and Terra Ceia Bay. Enjoy the convenience of a community boat ramp. You will appreciate the side entry oversized garage with ample storage space. Located in a quiet yet convenient area, you will experience the Old Florida feeling of relaxation as you explore this 4,200-acre protected land surrounding the island. Recent updates include(Roof and gutters 2025, exterior painted, electric gate motor replaced)

Listing is courtesy of: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY (941-388-3966)

Listing Agent: Babette Paige (941-587-1045)

Remarks: Welcome to a modern coastal paradise, hidden on idyllic Terra Ceia Island! Over a quarter acre along the aquatic preserve of Miguel Bay, this home offers endless entertainment with an open floor plan and fully updated modern aesthetic, surrounded by a tropical setting, fiery sunsets, and views of the Skyway Bridge. The property doubles as a wonderful investment opportunity with no HOA or leasing restrictions, providing not just a short-term rental or AirBnB but a true Old Florida experience, where Captains bring their charters for World Class inshore fishing, only a few minutes to Gulf waters. A 165-foot dock on open water, built with durable Trex decking, comes equipped with water, power, a 10,000-pound boat lift with remote, and stairs leading down for an easy kayak launch with no rear neighbors and a view of tranquil mangrove islands. Relaxation awaits in this 4-bedroom, 2.5 bath beautifully updated custom coastal residence, intended to complement its serene surroundings with water views from nearly every room. The thoughtfully designed split floor plan offers privacy and flexibility with a master suite featuring a discrete entrance off the lush courtyard with multiple cedar closets & custom built-ins. The second bedroom boasts an ensuite with a bathtub creating a welcoming space for any guest. The third bedroom features a private covered patio. The fourth bedroom, currently utilized as a nursery, could easily serve as a home office or hobby room. Each bathroom has been carefully updated with custom vanities and travertine tile. An oversized utility room featuring an icemaker offers easy storage and accessibility for the fisherman on the go! Warm wood-beamed ceilings, elegant Leonardo Travertine in Versailles pattern, Sunset quartz countertops, in a central, open kitchen, create an inviting, sophisticated atmosphere. The fully updated Chef’s kitchen is the heart of the home, with an oversized island, seamlessly connects the family room with the outdoors, all overlooking Miguel Bay. Samsung Bespoke White Glass Kitchen Suite of appliances offer state of the art features. Venture out of the luxurious interior into one of the many outdoor living areas, and enjoy stargazing in the tropical courtyard or cocktails fireside after a long day of boating. You will be greeted by all that nature has to offer, from Manatees, dolphins, tarpon, white pelicans, and roseate spoonbills. The meticulous grounds feature winding stone paths under the canopy of a Royal Poinciana, “The Lido Deck” pergola, charming shell beach under swaying Coconut, Bottle, Areca Palms, all surrounded by mature Florida landscaping. For those fortunate enough to enjoy, historic Terra Ceia Island is more than just a location—it's a lifestyle. This close-knit active community comes together for events like the Mullet Festival, Kayak Poker Regatta, Halloween Hayrides, Around the World Dinner, Easter Egg Hunt, and a Christmas Golf Cart Parade. The optional Village Improvement Association provides access to the community hall and waterfront Seabreeze Park, complete with picnic pavilions, boat ramp, a soon to be built 300 ft fishing pier, playground & pickleball courts. Conveniently situated at the foot of the Sunshine Skyway Bridge, Terra Ceia offers easy commute and access to St. Pete Beach, Tampa, Anna Maria Island, and Bradenton. Unwind and experience Old Florida living at this one-of-a-kind luxury waterfront property.

Listing is courtesy of: COMPASS FLORIDA LLC (941-279-3630)

Listing Agent: Stephanie Leitao, Llc (941-773-2677)

Remarks: Seller Financing Available - Best Value in all of Central Florida for this amazing Large Waterfront, Boating and Horse Property on 10+ Acres, with 4.5 acres High and Dry and the rear 5+ acres Wetland/Nature Preserve. Bring all of your water toys, horses and animals. 165' of waterfront and a recently built 350' Pier & Dock with Covered Boat House reaching out to deep water. No Flooding or Damage from the Hurricanes. Flood Insurance is only $1,256.00 per year and fully transferable. This home is absolutely beautiful, offering 3 Bedrooms, 3 Full Baths, 2733 SqFt. 100% renovated in 2020-21, nothing was left out with stunning quality and design. House elevation +10ft. Hurricane shutters on 1st and 2nd floor. Two inspiring verandas 32’ x 9’ & 52’ x 10’. Large covered RV parking with 30 amp electric & sewer hook-up. Situated on Terra Ceia Island, known for its pristine beauty and relaxed lifestyle. This property is ideal for those seeking peace and quiet while remaining close to all modern conveniences. A historic gem nestled on picturesque Bayshore Drive in Terra Ceia, on Terra Ceia Bay just off Tampa Bay, Central Florida. The main house has nearly $500,000 in recent renovations, a full interior & exterior transformation of the home, extensive site work with over 4.5 acres of clearing, grading & sod. A new 350' dock, and a rare hard-to-permit enclosed 29-foot boathouse with boat lift that can easily accommodate large boats with fish cleaning station, water & electric. Plenty of additional acres to build just about anything you desire such as a separate additional home, expanding onto the beautiful existing home or both. Building a guest house, large barn, horse arena with paddocks are just a few ideas of what can be added to this amazing property. You can also subdivide if desired. This property offers endless potential for outdoor living, equestrian activities, planting & gardening. There is an irrigation well on the property. The main house is on public water. Enjoy beautiful views of Terra Ceia Bay, with boating, kayaking, and fishing all from your property. The island’s abundant waterways are a haven for nature lovers and water enthusiasts. The property is surrounded by mature oak trees, native palms, and tropical vegetation, creating a private and serene oasis. Birdwatchers and wildlife enthusiasts will delight in the abundance of local flora and fauna. Historical Significance: The Atzeroth Homesite is steeped in history, reflecting the charm and character of Old Florida. Terra Ceia Island Preserve State Park is just a short distance away. This pristine natural area offers hiking, kayaking, and birdwatching, perfect for enjoying Florida’s untouched beauty. The island is home to a close-knit community that shares a deep appreciation for its rich history and peaceful lifestyle. While the property feels like a secluded retreat, it is only minutes from major highways, providing easy access to St. Petersburg, Tampa, Bradenton, and Sarasota. Whether you’re an artist, a historian, or simply someone who appreciates the charm of Old Florida, 724 Bayshore Drive offers a unique canvas for your vision. Fun Fact: The first pound of coffee in America was grown here! Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a slice of paradise in Terra Ceia and this exceptional waterfront property.

Listing is courtesy of: FLORIDA REALTY INVESTMENTS (407-207-2220)

Listing Agent: Timothy Shields (727-318-3229)

Remarks: One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Welcome to Terra Ceia Island, one of Manatee County’s best-kept secrets for a true “Old Florida” waterfront lifestyle, where peace, privacy, and coastal beauty take center stage. A true water & nature-rich island community that is surrounded by protected waters, the Terra Ceia Aquatic Preserve (24,000 acres) and nearby conservation lands, helping keep the area naturally beautiful and less overdeveloped. This NEWLY RENOVATED home offers the perfect blend of quiet coastal living and the freedom to enjoy the outdoors, whether your weekends are spent boating, fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding, biking, taking photography, or soaking in the Florida sun. This thoughtfully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence features added square footage for a more open and functional layout, creating a bright, airy living space designed for everyday comfort and effortless entertaining. At the heart of the home is a BRAND-NEW KITCHEN with added COFFEE BAR ready for your personal style, complete with NEW cabinetry, NEW island with waterfall countertop, fixtures, hardware, stainless steel farmhouse sink, and disposal. A Florida room has been NEWLY added that is purposely filled with natural light, featuring BRAND-NEW hurricane impact windows and a large slider door. Perfect for morning coffee, evening cocktails, or relaxing after a day on the water. Major improvements have already been completed, giving the next owner confidence and long-term value, including a metal roof and a BRAND-NEW FRONT DOOR SYSTEM that elevates both curb appeal and storm-ready strength. The garage has been upgraded with a BRAND-NEW HURRICANE-RESISTANT, INSULATED GARAGE DOOR complete with window features for added natural light, while inside, you’ll find BRAND-NEW INTERIOR DOORS and hardware, NEW bathroom vanities, fixtures, and mirrors, and NEW electrical high hats throughout for a clean finish. Step outside to enjoy your own private retreat featuring a BRAND-NEW HEATED SALTWATER POOL and SPA with underwater lighting and a NEW TRAVERTINE DECK that can be expanded for additional patio space. For buyers who crave active coastal living, the property also features a BRAND-NEW DOCK made for entertaining and/or set for a boat lift installation for boaters. Also, a kayak/paddleboard/jet ski ramp, making it incredibly easy to embrace the Terra Ceia lifestyle right from the start. Outside, the home shines with FRESH HIGH-GRADE EXTERIOR PAINT on both the body and accents, BRAND-NEW exterior lighting, and NEW house numbers. Plus, a freshly refreshed front yard featuring NEW SEASHELL spread across the landscape, creating a coastal look with immediate visual impact. What makes this property especially exciting is the opportunity it offers: the big-ticket items and most upgrades are already complete, allowing the next buyer to step in and truly make it their own. Finish the interior with your preferred paint colors, then personalize the backyard, whether you envision continuing the shell design, expanding the pool deck for a larger entertainment space, or laying down sod for a lush, grassy yard. A rare Terra Ceia Island offering that combines lifestyle, location, and meaningful renovations. This is coastal Florida living with the freedom to customize the final touches to match your vision! Located 15 minutes from Downtown Bradenton, 20-25 minutes to Downtown St. Petersburg, 35-45 minutes to Holmes Beach/Anna Maria Beach, and 30 minutes to UTC Mall Area. Contact Us for Further Details & Private Showings

Listing is courtesy of: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY (941-366-8070)

Listing Agent: Janette Schafer (954-298-7791)

Remarks: Private boat ramp, new pool, 2.7 acres, and a free-flowing well set the tone for this one-of-a-kind Key West–style waterfront home, where unmatched character meets laid-back coastal living. With direct bay access, there’s no need for trailering or waiting—simply launch your boat from your own property and head out for a day of fishing, cruising Tampa Bay, or exploring the Gulf. There’s also room to build a private dock, giving you the opportunity to create a fully customized boater’s retreat. An expansive porch captures breathtaking bay views, making it the perfect place for quiet mornings or unforgettable sunset gatherings. Inside, a custom breakfast nook adds warmth and personality, creating a cozy and inviting start to your day. The outdoor living experience continues with a stunning resort-style pool, finished with travertine tile, a PebbleTec surface, and a sun shelf—ideal for both relaxing and entertaining. Set on 2.7 fully usable acres, the property offers flexibility for a self-sufficient lifestyle. A chicken coop is already in place, with plenty of space for horses, animals, and pets of all kinds. Zoned agricultural with no HOA or deed restrictions, you’ll have the freedom to store boats, RVs, trailers, and work equipment with ease. A spacious garage and abundant storage provide room for everything from fishing gear to bikes and outdoor toys. Privately tucked away on Terra Ceia Island—an Old Florida treasure known for its peaceful atmosphere and close-knit community—this home offers a rare sense of tranquility while still being conveniently located just 17 minutes from downtown St. Petersburg, with easy access to Tampa, Bradenton, and Sarasota.

Listing is courtesy of: MARK SPAIN REAL ESTATE (855-299-7653)

Listing Agent: Dee Koulias (813-503-3199)

Remarks: Welcome to an exceptional coastal retreat in the sought-after waterfront community of Terra Ceia, where refined craftsmanship, thoughtful design, and true Florida boating lifestyle come together in perfect harmony. Custom-built in 2020, this four-bedroom, four-bathroom, three-story residence with elevator and a three-car garage offers a rare blend of luxury, functionality, and timeless coastal elegance. From the moment you arrive, the home makes a striking impression with its metal roof, paver driveway, lush landscaping, and a welcoming breezeway that leads to the front double doors with leaded-glass detail. Step inside and you are immediately greeted by travertine floors and Brazilian teak stairs and flooring on all levels. The open-concept main living area seamlessly connects the living room, dining space, and kitchen, with expansive windows framing serene water views and filling the home with natural light. The dining area features beautiful built-in cabinetry and a dry bar, perfect for hosting intimate dinners or larger gatherings. The kitchen is a true showpiece, anchored by a large two-tiered island with bar-style seating and finished with Brazilian quartzite countertops, custom cabinetry, and a walk-in pantry. Coastal teal and white accents, a mosaic tile backsplash with seashell inlay, professional series stainless steel appliances with integrated technology, a built-in ovens, and glass-front cabinets add personality and sophistication. French doors open to a private balcony, ideal for enjoying morning coffee, alfresco meals, or a sunset cocktail with water views as your backdrop. The primary suite is a peaceful retreat, highlighted by a bay window with built-in bench seating and storage, oversized cedar-lined dual walk-in closets with custom organizers, and a beautifully appointed en suite bathroom featuring separate vanities and a bespoke walk-in shower with marble tile and multiple shower heads. A private elevator provides effortless access to all levels of the home, including the additional floors that offer two more bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a dedicated home office—perfect for today’s flexible lifestyles. The in-law suite with its own entrance, private balcony, bathroom, and kitchenette offers incredible versatility for guests, multigenerational living, or a private workspace. Outdoors, the property truly shines. A separate waterfront outdoor pavilion and the backyard is an entertainer’s dream and a personal oasis, complete with an outdoor kitchen, sparkling saltwater pool, and a private 60-foot boat dock with canal access that leads directly out to Tampa Bay. Adding to its appeal, this home was built to the latest hurricane standards, with a metal roof and impact-rated windows. Enjoy convenient access to Tampa International Airport, Sarasota/Bradenton International Airport, with a mix of local and national dining and shopping options. There are quick connections to I-75, I-275, US 41, US 301, and US 19. This is a rare opportunity to own a meticulously designed waterfront home that delivers luxury finishes, exceptional flexibility, and premier boating access in one of Florida’s most distinctive and desirable coastal communities.

Listing is courtesy of: COMPASS FLORIDA LLC (305-851-2820)

Listing Agent: Martha Harrison (863-956-7762)

Remarks: Tucked away in a private, natural setting, this highly upgraded 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom home offers a truly one-of-a-kind living experience with stunning distant views from nearly every room. Surrounded by lush scenery with no close neighbors, this property provides a rare sense of privacy. Filled with natural light, the home features walls of windows that bring the outdoors in and create an airy, treehouse-like feel throughout. Designed with quality craftsmanship and thoughtful detail, the open concept main living area showcases tongue and groove ceilings, wood wrapped beams, intricate trim work, and crown molding. The beautifully appointed kitchen features quartz countertops, a breakfast bar, wine fridge, and high-end stainless steel appliances, all flowing seamlessly into the spacious living and dining areas. The main floor includes the living room, dining area, kitchen, two decks, one guest bedroom, and a full bath. The top floor features the primary suite, complete with large windows, a fireplace, oversized closet, and a private balcony with endless views. The ensuite bath offers a Jacuzzi tub, dual vanities, and a walk-in shower. Also on the upper level is an additional bedroom and full bathroom. The first level offers a large garage space with room for water toys, storage, and a game room setup. Adding to the charm of this exceptional property is a unique crow’s nest, offering the perfect perch to take in breathtaking sunset views. Outdoors, a small saltwater canal creates a private kayak tunnel leading out to the open bay, where you can fish, island hop, and fully enjoy the Florida waterfront lifestyle. Offered fully turn-key, this property may be purchased furnished and includes kayaks, bikes for cruising the island, and a UTV, making it ready to enjoy from day one. A rare opportunity to own a distinctive property that combines privacy, character, exceptional finishes, and an unmatched connection to nature, the water, and the Florida lifestyle.

Listing is courtesy of: LESLIE WELLS REALTY, INC. (941-776-5571)

Listing Agent: Carly Heiser, Pllc (941-812-5437)

Remarks: Welcome home to a peaceful retreat nestled in the heart of Terra Ceia, where natural beauty surrounds you at every turn. As you wind through the community, you’ll immediately feel a sense of calm before arriving at this stunning residence, framed by lush tropical landscaping and captivating curb appeal. Access is effortless with both elevator and stair entry leading to the main living level as well as the 3rd floor. Inside, rich wood flooring flows seamlessly throughout, setting a warm and inviting tone. The expansive living room is ideal for entertaining or unwinding, showcasing tranquil views of the shimmering saltwater lake and opening to a private balcony perfect for enjoying gentle breezes and serene sunsets. A versatile study or den just off the living area provides the ideal space for a home office or quiet retreat. The kitchen is designed to inspire, offering abundant cabinetry and countertop space to satisfy any home chef. A second private balcony makes outdoor grilling both convenient and enjoyable. The adjoining formal dining room is perfectly suited for hosting gatherings, while a well-placed half bath completes this level. Upstairs, the third floor features a full-size laundry room and a spacious primary suite that serves as a true sanctuary. Enjoy your own private balcony, a generous walk-in closet, and a beautifully appointed ensuite bath. Two additional bedrooms are thoughtfully positioned down the hall, sharing a full bathroom and a private balcony with picturesque lake views. Step outside and immerse yourself in the tranquil surroundings. Your private dock invites you to relax by the water or enjoy peaceful moments lakeside. An oversized swim spa offers the perfect place to unwind after a long day, while multiple seating areas throughout the grounds create inviting spaces for conversation or quiet reflection. The expansive garage provides ample room for vehicles, storage, or even a workshop tailored to fit your lifestyle needs. For those seeking direct access to Gulf waters and exceptional fishing, a rare opportunity awaits. The vacant lot across the street is available for purchase at $175,000, offering a newly installed dock and additional space for parking or entertaining. This is more than a home, it’s a serene escape in one of Terra Ceia’s most peaceful settings. Don’t miss your opportunity to own your own slice of paradise. Schedule your private showing today. Click Tour 2 For Matterport Tour.

Listing is courtesy of: RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP (941-758-7777)

Listing Agent: Gregory Zies, Llc (941-779-3081)

Remarks: Built elevated and storm-tested, this home has never flooded during Helene, Milton, or any prior storm. Set on over an acre of land backing directly onto a protected preserve, 1605 Center Road offers something increasingly rare on Florida's Gulf Coast: genuine privacy, permanent open space behind you, and the peace of mind that comes with a home built to last.This home delivers a roof  built to post-2015 requirements, hurricane impact windows and doors throughout, and elevated 2021 construction, all of which provide peace of mind.The preserve backing ensures no rear neighbors and ultimate privacy. Protected land cannot be developed, giving you a permanent green buffer and unobstructed natural views from the covered back porch, which has been roughed-in for an outdoor kitchen and designed to extend your living space outdoors, with french doors that open fully to seamlessly connect the interior to the backyard. A built-in mosquito misting system makes outdoor entertaining comfortable year-round. The acre-plus lot also offers genuine flexibility with ample space to add a swimming pool, an accessory dwelling unit, or simply room to breathe, something that is almost impossible to find at this price point.Inside, the heart of the home is a grand open-plan living space with a chef's kitchen designed for serious cooking: premium induction cooktop, double built-in ovens with convection and air-fry capability, a large walk-in pantry, and a dedicated beverage refrigerator. The layout is both elegant and practical, the generous dining space flows naturally from the kitchen, and the entire living area opens toward the preserve views beyond.The spa-inspired primary suite offers backyard preserve views, remote-controlled window coverings, double vanities, a walk-in shower, private water closet, and a spacious custom closet build-out. A split floor plan places two additional bedrooms, each featuring custom closets, on the opposite side of the home, sharing a jack-and-jill bath. A dedicated flex room serves equally well as a home office, den, playroom, or fourth bedroom.Practical features are equally well considered: an attached two-car garage plus a detached building that accommodates two additional vehicles or serves as workshop and storage, a built-in RV hookup, outdoor lighting controlled from interior switches, and a full home security system. Every closet in the home features a custom build-out.Location is genuinely convenient for an island address, located less than 5 minutes to water access, 20 minutes to St. Petersburg, 25 minutes to area beaches, and 30 minutes to Sarasota. Membership in the Village Improvement Association (VIA) provides access to private Sea Breeze Park with a playground, pickleball court, pavilion, and boat launch. HOA membership adds access to an additional boat launch and dock.If you have been searching for a low-density coastal retreat with room to grow, storm-proven resilience, and a setting that cannot be replicated — this is it

Listing is courtesy of: COASTAL PROPERTIES GROUP INTERNATIONAL (727-493-1555)

Listing Agent: Rhonda Sanderford (727-643-7346)

Remarks: Situated on a canal with direct access to Terra Ceia Bay and the Gulf of Mexico, this home is a boater and fisherman's dream. Enjoy the convenience of your own private canal ccess, making it effortless to launch and explore the surrounding waters whenever you choose. The outdoor space is designed for relaxation and entertainment, featuring a stunning saltwater pool surrounded by low-maintenance, beautifully paved grounds front and back. Whether you're hosting guests or enjoying a quiet sunset, this property delivers the ultimate Florida lifestyle. Inside, the home has been tastefully updated, offering a move-in-ready experience for homeowners or investors alike. With its strong short-term rental potential and excellent ROI, this property presents a rare opportunity to own a high-performing vacation rental in a sought-after location. Key Features: Canal-access property with direct access to Terra Ceia Bay and the Gulf of Mexico Private boat ramp for easy water access (with $100 Annual Membership) Beautifully updated interior Saltwater pool perfect for relaxing or entertaining Low-maintenance grounds for easy ownership Ideal for short-term rental investment with excellent income potential Whether you're searching for a personal waterfront retreat or a turnkey investment property, this Terra Ceia Island gem checks every box. Schedule your private showing today and experience waterfront living at its finest!

Listing is courtesy of: DALTON WADE INC (888-668-8283)

Listing Agent: Cynthia Vazquez Lane (813-376-0783)

Remarks: Welcome to Mariner’s Retreat, an extraordinary waterfront estate and development opportunity in the heart of historic Terra Ceia, Florida. The offering highlighted here centers on the premier waterfront parcel at 1470 Bayshore Drive, encompassing approximately 1.41 acres with more than 475 feet of pristine shoreline along Tillette Bayou and Terra Ceia Bay—an increasingly rare canvas for private coastal living. Anchoring this parcel is a three-story residence offering over 3,600 square feet under air. The home has been thoughtfully improved, including a brand-new roof completed in late 2025 and full ceiling restoration. Originally renovated in 2018, enhancements include impact-rated windows and doors, an updated kitchen and baths, refined flooring and lighting, and a 2023 HVAC system. Expansive water views stretch across Terra Ceia Bay toward the iconic Sunshine Skyway Bridge. The property offers direct water access to Terra Ceia Bay and the Gulf of Mexico within minutes, allowing for a seamless boating lifestyle with opportunities for world-class fishing, wildlife encounters, and sunset cruising. Complementing this waterfront parcel is a rare opportunity to expand ownership with two additional vacant parcels located directly across the street at 1450 and 1460 Bayshore Drive. Together, these parcels total over 8 acres of upland terrain with mature Florida landscape. Supported by a completed environmental study, they present strong potential for future development, including additional homesites under Planned Development Residential (PD-R) zoning and a RES-1 land use designation. Buyers have the flexibility to acquire the waterfront parcel on its own, pair it with one additional parcel, or secure all three parcels to create a nearly 10-acre compound—ideal for a private family enclave, strategic development, or a long-term legacy investment. The property is located within Flood Zone AE, with base elevations of 9 to 10 feet. Owner financing may be considered for qualified buyers, with environmental reports and additional details available upon request. Mariner’s Retreat captures the essence of Old Florida—private, expansive, and deeply connected to the water—while offering meaningful flexibility for future vision. All just moments from St. Petersburg, Tampa, and the I-275 corridor, yet peacefully removed from the pace of the mainland. Additional parcel tax IDs included: 2186900102, 2186900151

Listing is courtesy of: KW SUNCOAST (941-792-2000)

Listing Agent: Stephanie Paxton (941-932-5509)

Remarks: Motivated Seller. Almost Heaven, Terra Ceia translates to "Land Heavenly ". This home is located at the very end of Burns Rd, It has 128.8 directly on Tillet's Bay and 209.66 at the mouth of the canal. This 1/2 of an acre is also on a Cul de sac and on a private Road. There is a boat ramp and a dock that had been rebuilt, but the last 2 hurricanes did damage. Terra Ceia Island is located at the Southern terminus of the Skyway Bridge. It is an island seeped in history. One only has to take a meandering drive to appreciate the peace and beauty of the island. It is a nature lovers dream where you still can see the big blue herons, the pelicans, rabbit's, racoons, and one of the last nesting areas for the roseate spoon bills. It is also a fisherman and boaters paradise. It is in the heart of the Aquatic Preserve. The preserve is designated as pristine waters & is recognized as one of the most undisturbed areas in all of fl. The preserve is 4200 acres surrounding the island which ensures the continuation of the natural beauty of the area for the future. Terra Ceia is located at the mouth of Tampa Bay, between St. Petersburg and Bradenton. The island is approx. 1 mile wide & approx. 3 miles long. It is connected to the mainland by 3 bridges. Terra Ceia has permission to ride golf carts on the island. There are no HOA fees, but the Village Improvement Association owns a community hall where parties, meetings & many activities take place. They also have a Park called the Seabreeze Park with a private gate, Restrooms, Pickle Ball Court, Pavillion, Picnic tables & a playground. Any resident on the Island can join in on all of the fun for $250.00 a yr. This Key West style home features a foyer on the 1st floor, a great room on the 2nd floor with French doors leading to the walk around deck. The washer & dryer are also on this floor as well as the primary bedroom & bath. The 2nd Bedroom is a split area from the Primary Suite. This, en suite also has French doors to the deck. The 3rd floor has a large bedroom also with a bath and doors going to the deck. This would be a perfect area for guests to have their own privacy or young person. This home has had only 1 owner that had it built & can easily be up graded to the buyer's preferences. Fla Power & Light are going to be putting the utilities underground. Spanish Public Remarks

Listing is courtesy of: RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP (941-758-7777)

Listing Agent: Mary Kermode (941-545-3904)