Apollo Beach / Ruskin Homes with Courtyard Architectural style

Welcome to Apollo Beach and Ruskin, two charming communities nestled along Florida's stunning Gulf Coast in Hillsborough County. Known for their serene waterfront views and warm, inviting atmosphere, these areas are perfect for those seeking a laid-back lifestyle infused with natural beauty. With easy access to Tampa Bay, residents enjoy a myriad of outdoor activities, including boating, fishing, and kayaking, all while basking in the Florida sun.

Apollo Beach is particularly renowned for its picturesque canals and waterfront homes, offering a unique blend of coastal living and suburban comfort. Just a short drive away, Ruskin boasts beautiful parks, nature preserves, and a rich agricultural heritage that adds to its quaint charm. Both communities are ideal for families, retirees, and anyone looking to embrace a vibrant yet relaxed lifestyle.

One architectural style that stands out in this region is the Courtyard Home. These homes are designed to create a seamless transition between indoor and outdoor living, with a central courtyard that serves as a private oasis. Imagine sipping your morning coffee surrounded by lush landscaping or hosting evening gatherings under the stars. The Courtyard style not only enhances privacy but also invites natural light into the home, creating a warm and welcoming ambiance.

Whether you're drawn to the tranquil waters of Apollo Beach or the rustic charm of Ruskin, you'll find that these communities offer an exceptional quality of life. Explore the unique homes available, especially those with the enchanting Courtyard architectural style, and discover your perfect slice of paradise in Florida!

$360,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Yardarm Condo Ph I SubDv. ⋅ 33572 Zip Code

644 Yardarm Drive | Waterfront Condo 2 Beds | 2 Baths | Private Boat Dock with Lift | Gated Community | First Floor Seller contributing 1 year of HOA fees!! Welcome to 644 Yardarm Drive, a beautifully updated first-floor condo offering true waterfront living in the heart of Apollo Beach. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath home features over 1,000 square feet of living space and sits at a higher elevation—safe and dry through recent historic storms. Just steps from your back door, enjoy your own private 30’ deeded boat slip with a 6,000-pound lift on the extended Flamingo Canal, providing quick access to Tampa Bay. Inside, you’ll find a light and airy interior with beautiful tile flooring, and upgraded light fixtures. The kitchen has been reimagined with a new imported island, hardwood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a stand-alone icemaker. Both bathrooms were completely remodeled in 2025, updated A/C (2018), and full electrical and plumbing updates completed in 2025 add peace of mind. The screened lanai was rescreened with premium 20/20 mesh in 2024, and an extended back patio with pavers and hose bib makes the perfect grilling area while you watch for dolphins and manatees. The long driveway fits up to four cars and includes an extra guest parking space, plus overhead carport storage and attic space above the second bedroom. This friendly, gated community features a pool, tennis and basketball courts, and beautifully maintained landscaping. The HOA covers the seawall, roof, irrigation, exterior and flood insurance- helping reduce your insurance and maintenance costs. Conveniently located near Finn’s and Circles restaurants, this move-in ready condo also allows short-term rentals see HOA guidelines—making it an ideal full-time residence, seasonal getaway, or investment opportunity.

644 Yardarm Drive Unit 22, Apollo Beach

Apollo Beach / Ruskin Homes with Courtyard Architectural style

Newest Apollo Beach / Ruskin Homes with Courtyard Architectural style