16.96 Acres on the Alafia River Prime Waterfront Development Opportunity – 16.96 Acres on the Alafia River Investors, Developers, and Builders — this is a rare opportunity to acquire 16.96 acres of waterfront property approved for development of 101 luxury townhomes in one of the fastest-growing areas of South Hillsborough County. Located just west of the I-75 and Gibsonton Drive interchange, this exceptional property includes three parcels (9234, 9236, and 9248 Old Gibsonton Drive) and offers approximately 400 feet of frontage along the scenic Alafia River. The site features a 16-foot embankment overlooking the river, providing elevated views and an ideal setting for a luxury waterfront townhome community. County approvals allow for development of 101 upscale townhomes, along with amenities such as a clubhouse, resort-style pool, river access, and potential marina with dock and up to 76 boat slips. Residents would enjoy direct boating access with a short ride to the open waters of Tampa Bay. The property is ideally situated directly across from major national retailers and hotels, including Walmart, Cracker Barrel, a national hotel chain, movie theater, and numerous restaurants and shopping options, making it an attractive location for future residents. Key highlights include: 16.96 acres total across three parcels 400 feet of Alafia River frontage Approved for 101 luxury townhomes Potential marina with dock and 76 boat slips Electric, water, and sewer available Phase I Environmental Site Assessment completed Traffic study completed Elevation 20–22 feet above sea level Majority of property located in Zone X (No Flood Zone) with a small portion in Zone AE Minutes to Interstate 75 Easy boating access to Tampa Bay Surrounded by rapid residential and commercial growth, this site offers developers the opportunity to build a premier waterfront townhome community in a high-demand corridor of the Gibsonton area.
Lot/land
Price cut: $950K (8/18)
$8,999,999
9236-9248,9234 OLD GIBSONTON DRIVE LOT 8, GIBSONTON, FL 33534
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16.96Acres
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What's special
Elevated views
- 171 days
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Listed by:
Archie Campbell, III 813-361-9699,
RE/MAX ACTION FIRST OF FLORIDA 813-749-0875
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: TB8485494
Originating MLS: Suncoast Tampa

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bathrooms: 0
Video & virtual tour
Property
Features
- Has view: Yes
- View description: River
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: River
- Waterfront features: River Front, River Access
Lot
- Size: 16.96 Acres
- Dimensions: 1650 x 450
- Features: Buildable, In County, Near Marina
Details
- Additional parcels included: U 24 30 19 ZZZ 00001-72000.0,U 24 30 19 ZZZ 000001-72030.1
- Parcel number: U193020ZZZ00000300050.0
- Zoning: PD
- Special conditions: None
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electrical Nearby, Public, Sewer Available, Sewer Nearby, Street Lights, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
- Subdivision: UNPLATTED
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Gibsonton
Financial & listing details
- Annual tax amount: $1,156
- Date on market: 3/15/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 171 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Private Financing Available,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Total actual rent: 0
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/18/2026 | Price change | $8,999,999-9.5% |
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| 3/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $9,950,000 |
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Public tax history
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