Terra Ceia Land for Sale

Terra Ceia Land for Sale

Welcome to Terra Ceia, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Manatee County, Florida. This picturesque subdivision offers a unique blend of serene natural beauty and modern convenience, making it an ideal location for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle without sacrificing access to urban amenities.

Terra Ceia is renowned for its stunning landscapes, featuring lush greenery, winding waterways, and breathtaking views of the surrounding wetlands. The community is a nature lover's paradise, with abundant opportunities for outdoor activities such as kayaking, fishing, and birdwatching. The nearby Terra Ceia Preserve State Park offers miles of scenic trails for hiking and biking, providing residents with the perfect escape into nature.

For those looking to invest in their own slice of paradise, Terra Ceia has an array of land for sale. Whether you're dreaming of building your dream home or seeking a peaceful retreat, the available parcels offer a variety of sizes and settings to suit your vision. With easy access to major highways, residents can enjoy a short drive to nearby cities like Bradenton and Sarasota, where shopping, dining, and cultural attractions abound.

Living in Terra Ceia means embracing a lifestyle rich in community spirit and natural wonders. The friendly atmosphere, combined with the stunning Florida landscape, creates a perfect backdrop for family gatherings, outdoor adventures, and peaceful evenings under the stars. Don’t miss the opportunity to make Terra Ceia your new home—where the beauty of nature meets the warmth of community!

Newest Terra Ceia Land for Sale

$199,900
Terra Ceia SubDv. ⋅ 34250 Zip Code
Nestled within the quiet charm of Terra Ceia Island, this expansive 0.48 acre homesite presents a unique opportunity to build a custom primary residence in one of Florida’s most treasured hidden gems. Known for its rich history and unspoiled natural surroundings, Terra Ceia offers a laid-back, Old Florida lifestyle where winding roads, towering oaks draped in Spanish moss, and glimpses of open water create a setting that feels worlds away from the everyday. This generous parcel provides ample room to design and build a home tailored to your vision, with space to incorporate outdoor living areas, lush landscaping, and even a private pool, all while maintaining a sense of privacy and tranquility. Residents enjoy access to a remarkable 2,000 acre preserve filled with mangrove forests, saltwater wetlands, and scenic trails perfect for walking, biking, kayaking, and observing an abundance of native wildlife. For those seeking an active yet relaxed lifestyle, residents have the opportunity to become part of the local Village Improvement Association, which offers access to a community park complete with a boat ramp, kayak launch, pickleball courts, a fire pit, BBQ pavilion, and inviting spaces for neighborhood gatherings and events. The island’s strong sense of community, local parks, and waterfront gathering spots further enhance its appeal, creating a lifestyle centered around nature, connection, and coastal charm. Despite its peaceful setting, the location is incredibly convenient, with easy access to the Sunshine Skyway Bridge for a seamless commute to St. Petersburg and a short drive to Tampa, while Bradenton is just minutes away for shopping, dining, and access to the stunning Gulf beaches. Whether you’re envisioning a peaceful retreat or a full-time residence immersed in nature, this property offers the perfect blend of space, serenity, and accessibility in one of Florida’s most unique island communities.

1910 Kennedy Court, Terra Ceia
$550,000
Terra Ceia SubDv. ⋅ 34221 Zip Code
VACANT LAND, For sale or lease. 8 Acres of private DRY LAND, NOT WETLAND, just off highway 41 South. Former home site with well and electric available. Future R-6 zoning,(DUPLEX 6 UNITS/ACRE). 2 acres partially cleared with an old growth forest which includes mature oak trees, palm trees and orange trees. 2 fresh water ponds with great fishing. Perfect for building a family estate or subdividing. Kayak, small boat or jet ski access to Tampa Bay and Intercostal Water via McMullen Creek. SURVEY WITH ELEVATION & ENVIROMENTAL STUDY available. Minutes off I-275 at EXIT 2, 15-20 minutes to DOWN TOWN ST PETE, 30 minutes to the BEACH, Sarasota and Bradenton. Close to shopping, food and entertainment. PRIME LOCATION.

6715 16th Avenue E, Palmetto
$1,500,500
Terra Ceia SubDv. ⋅ 34250 Zip Code
Rare opportunity to own 6.75 acres of buildable land in beautiful Terra Ceia, Florida. This mostly cleared property features two scenic ponds and approximately 270 feet of road frontage on US-19, offering plenty of space and flexibility to create your dream estate, hobby farm, or private retreat. Bring all your toys, RVs, boats, trailers, and farm animals—this property offers the room and freedom many buyers are searching for. With nearly seven acres of land, there is ample space to build your custom home along with barns, workshops, or additional outbuildings. County water is available, and the property will require installation of a septic system. The lot is considered one of the higher elevation areas on the island, adding to its appeal for those looking for space and peace of mind. Residents also have the option to join the Sea Breeze Community Park, which offers a private boat launch, fishing pier, picnic pavilion with grills, playground, and community events throughout the year—perfect for enjoying the Florida coastal lifestyle. Conveniently located just minutes from I-275 and I-75, providing easy access to St. Petersburg, Tampa, Bradenton, and Sarasota, while still offering the tranquility of country living. Seller will consider splitting the property into two parcels with an acceptable offer, providing additional flexibility for buyers or investors. ? Important: Please DO NOT enter the property without an appointment. Livestock is currently on the property. This offering is for 6.75 acres of vacant land only and does not include any structures located on the adjacent property. Large acreage parcels like this in Terra Ceia are rarely available—don’t miss the chance to build your dream home and enjoy the best of Florida living. Optional association community Sea Breeze Community Park amenities location 55 Horseshoe Loop Rd Terra Ceia, FL 34250 Playground, boat launch, clubhouse, pavillion, dock, picnic area, and events.

7000 Us-19, Terra Ceia
$189,000
Terra Ceia SubDv. ⋅ 34250 Zip Code
ATTENTION BUYER’s and INVESTORS - Huge Price Improvement! Sellers are motivated! This is the “All-inclusive” package you have been looking for! Welcome to Terra Ceia Island! Welcome to Paradise! This amazing vacant land already comes with "PERMIT READY" construction designs for a beautiful open concept 4 bed 2 ½ baths, office and 4 car garages. Are you ready to own your dream location, home or investment and to be built with abundance of storage, beauty and space? If yes, this is the ONE for you. Just over the Sunshine Skyway Bridge in Manatee County where Old Florida charm meets vibrant growth is one of the best kept secrets in West Central Florida, Terra Ceia Island! Own your piece of paradise in one of Terra Ceia's newest communities, Bayside. The Bayside subdivision has only 8 homesites. This homesite features almost one-half acre measuring 20,064 square feet (.46 acres). County water and underground utilities are completed and ready for hook up. The homesite backs up to a preserve and a multiple level home might offer water views and spectacular sightseeing of the Sunshine Skyway Bridge. It also includes irrigation water from the Bayside community well through the minimal priced homeowner's association. In addition, for a nominal annual fee membership in Terra Ceia VIA (Village Improvement Association) gives you access to the community's Seabreeze Park w/ private boat ramp, fishing dock & picnic facilities. Also, the island hosts the newest, most unique and family friendly oriented attraction in the area “Ananda Farm” which is a short drive or even a walking distance from the homesite. Lastly, Terra Ceia Island is a unique waterfront community featuring a 2000-acre park, mangrove forests, freshwater and saltwater wetlands, and 9 miles of hiking trails. Kayaking, fishing, and hiking are the primary activities within the preserve and island. For more information check the Florida State Parks website. A 2000-acre Old Florida strip of land along the mouth of Tampa Bay in a natural setting a little out of the way but within 25 minutes to Downtown St. Pete, and a short drive to Tampa, Bradenton, Lakewood Ranch, Sarasota and all of the beautiful Gulf Beaches (Siesta Key, Anna Maria, St. Pete Beach, Clearwater Beach). Welcome Home to Terra Ceia Island! Call today for more information and/or arrange a viewing! Updated Survey Available.

1909 Kennedy Court, Terra Ceia
$699,000
Terra Ceia SubDv. ⋅ 34221 Zip Code
Last undeveloped waterfront lot in the community! Build your own custom home on the shores of Terra Ceia Bay and add a custom built dock of your own design so you can enjoy a sunset every night within the privately gated eleven homestead community of Terra Ceia Bay Estates. This lot has the largest acreage and the best sunset views to the West. As you build up in elevation watch the dolphins, manatees and stingrays play out in Terra Ceia Bay and see the Skyway Bridge off in the distance. Fisherman’s delight, power and sail boater’s dream with no-bridge direct Gulf access and soul soothing views for relaxing days and evenings. Everything is private in this enclave, including the community pool right outside your future front door, or perhaps build your own custom pool right on your lot. Association monthly fee includes use and care of the pool, home lawn care, shrub maintenance, and connection of your sprinkler system to the separate and private irrigation water supply. 25 minutes to downtown St. Pete, 35 minutes to Tampa airport, 20 minutes to University Mall. Waterfront lots are few and far between so what are you waiting for?

5523 2nd Avenue Circle W, Palmetto
$527,500
Terra Ceia SubDv. ⋅ 34221 Zip Code
Build your dream waterfront home in the exclusive gated community of Terra Ceia Bay Estates, one of the Gulf Coast’s best-kept secrets. With only ten residences in the neighborhood, this rare bayfront homesite offers the privacy, boating access, and location that waterfront buyers are searching for. Featuring 118 feet of direct frontage on Terra Ceia Bay, the property includes a private dock and boat lift with no bridges to Tampa Bay or the Gulf of Mexico. Spend your weekends boating to waterfront restaurants, exploring nearby sandbars, fishing for snook and redfish, or simply enjoying panoramic sunset views from your dock while your custom home comes to life. Unlike many waterfront opportunities in Florida, there are no costly demolition expenses, permitting delays tied to tearing down an older structure, or compromises with outdated floorplans. This blank canvas allows you to design a fully customized elevated coastal residence with the latest in luxury finishes, hurricane standards, smart home technology, and modern waterfront architecture. A survey, environmental reports, and engineered home plans are already available, helping streamline the building process and saving valuable time. While construction progresses, you can still enjoy the boating lifestyle immediately by utilizing your private dock and lift from day one. Residents of Terra Ceia Bay Estates enjoy maintenance-free living with lawn care, irrigation, and a community pool included through the HOA. Ideally positioned near US-19, I-275, and the Sunshine Skyway Bridge, the property offers convenient access to downtown St. Petersburg, Tampa, Sarasota, Anna Maria Island, and Gulf beaches, all within approximately 25 minutes. Waterfront lots with direct bay access, private docks, no-bridge Gulf access, and this level of exclusivity rarely become available in Terra Ceia. This is an opportunity to create a legacy waterfront estate in one of the most unique coastal communities in the Tampa Bay area.

5539 2nd Avenue Circle W, Palmetto
$375,000
Terra Ceia SubDv. ⋅ 34250 Zip Code
Waterfront living on historic Terra Ceia Island. This exceptional 85 by 120 homesite offers direct saltwater canal access to Tillette Bayou, placing you just minutes from open Gulf waters and world-class boating. Surrounded by well-maintained custom homes, the property is nestled in one of Manatee County’s most coveted coastal enclaves—offering the peace of Old Florida with unmatched proximity to modern conveniences. Located just off the southern base of the Skyway Bridge, you’re minutes from I-275, I-75, and US-19, with easy connections to St. Pete, Tampa, Bradenton, and Anna Maria Island. The lot includes a private dock and kayak launch. Power is already at the site, along with a private well and county water meter, giving future owners a valuable head start on their build. Zoned residential with no HOA and no CDD, the property offers exceptional flexibility for a custom waterfront residence, seasonal escape, or long-term investment. Opportunities like this are rare on Terra Ceia. Schedule your tour today and take the first step toward creating something truly special in one of Florida’s most charming and historic waterfront communities.

124 Burns Road, Terra Ceia
$574,900
Terra Ceia SubDv. ⋅ 34250 Zip Code
Exceptional Opportunity for Builders and Dream Home Seekers! Welcome to the captivating Terra Ceia Island, where the beauty of nature embraces you and invites you to imagine your dream home! This generous 2.89-acre homesite is nestled within the friendly and charming community of Tilletts Bayou Preserve, offering you a delightful blend of serenity and convenience. Here, you can truly find your personal sanctuary and create the perfect retreat surrounded by breathtaking landscapes. Come and envision your future in this welcoming paradise! This expansive property, measuring 521ft by 243ft, offers breathtaking views of the tranquil Tillett Bayou and features a serene pond with an island, creating an idyllic setting to embrace Florida's natural beauty. The unincorporated area of Manatee County means you can build without the constraints of city regulations, allowing for your creative vision to flourish. Enjoy the notable features of this property, which include a private Artesian Well maintaining an active pressure of 62psi. Furthermore, the property benefits from underground city electric and water services. These provisions together offer a dependable water and electricity supply for your future estate. While the property currently lacks city sewer, you have the flexibility to install a septic system or inquire about sewer hook-up options. Though classified as flood zone AE, building an elevated home not only addresses hurricane preparedness but also maximizes your views and minimizes insurance costs. Plus, the addition of a residential elevator, starting around $10,000, makes everyday living a breeze and opens up endless possibilities for storage and recreational space on the first level. The Tillett Bayou Preserve subdivision features a homeowners association that provides residents with access to a private boat ramp and dock. This amenity offers a convenient alternative to public facilities, reducing potential wait times for launching or retrieving watercraft. The annual homeowners association dues are $500. Embrace the vibrant lifestyle of Terra Ceia Island with an optional Village Improvement Association membership, where you can ride your golf cart to the community park and participate in year-round events. Seabreeze Community Park offers a pavilion for gatherings, picnic areas, weekly food trucks, boat ramp access, a dock for fishing, and soon-to-be-built pickleball courts, enhancing your sense of community. For more details, visit the optional Village Improvement Association membership website. Seize this rare opportunity to build your dream home or develop a remarkable estate in a location steeped in history and natural charm. Conveniently located just minutes from US 19, US 41, and I-275, this property is only 20 minutes from downtown St. Petersburg and 35 minutes from Tampa International Airport. Homes in the Terra Ceia area have appreciated by an average of 11% over the past two years, making this the ideal location for building your dream home and ensuring a valuable investment.

107 Tillett Place, Terra Ceia
$320,000
Terra Ceia SubDv. ⋅ 34250 Zip Code
One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Welcome to Terra Ceia Island, where timeless natural beauty meets the perfect opportunity to build your dream home. This expansive 1.28-acre homesite is tucked within the private, charming community of Tilletts Bayou Preserve, offering an exceptional blend of tranquility and convenience. Picture yourself unwinding on your front porch, taking in breathtaking sunsets over the calm waters of Tilletts Bayou — a view that never grows old. Just across the street, residents enjoy exclusive community water access with a kayak launch and a dock, perfect for morning paddles or peaceful evenings by the bayou. As a resident of Terra Ceia, you’ll also have the option to join the Village Improvement Association, giving you access to a beautifully maintained community park featuring a boat ramp, kayak launch, pickleball courts, fire pit and BBQ pavilion, and event space for gatherings. Whether you envision a coastal retreat or a custom estate surrounded by old Florida charm, this rare offering on Terra Ceia Island is the ideal canvas to bring your vision to life.

818 Bayou Point Court, Terra Ceia
$599,000
Terra Ceia SubDv. ⋅ 34250 Zip Code
Experience breathtaking views of Terra Ceia Bay from your very own 1.23-acre homesite—a rare opportunity to build your dream home on beautiful, historic Terra Ceia Island. This expansive property spans both sides of the road, offering endless possibilities: build your home directly on the water and create a charming citrus grove or garden across the street. With included home plans, bringing your vision to life has never been easier. As a resident, you’ll have the option to join the Village Improvement Association, providing exclusive access to a private community park featuring a boat ramp, kayak launch, pickleball courts, fire pit, BBQ pavilion, and event space—ideal for gatherings or quiet relaxation. Whether you’re designing a full-time residence or a tranquil retreat, this property blends serene island living with convenient amenities. Don’t miss this chance to own a truly special piece of paradise on Terra Ceia Island.

285 Horseshoe Loop Road, Terra Ceia
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