4608 Arlington Rd
Welcome to the sought-after waterfront community of Bay Colony, where boating enthusiasts enjoy direct deep-water access to Terra Ceia Bay with no bridges to the bay. This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features a 30-foot dock and boat lift, plus a spacious turning basin capable of accommodating larger vessels. Relax on the front porch and enjoy refreshing bay breezes, partial sunset views, and the laid-back coastal lifestyle that makes this community so desirable. Recent updates include new flooring, sinks, lighting, ceiling fans, and water heater, along with a new air conditioning system, fresh interior paint, attractive moldings, and storm shutters on select windows. The oversized side yard provides ample room to park a boat trailer, RV, or other recreational equipment. Bay Colony's deed restrictions allow for a variety of uses while helping preserve the character and appeal of the neighborhood. Never flooded during previous flood events. Conveniently located near I-75, US-19, US-41, and I-275, this home offers easy access throughout the Tampa Bay region. With Terra Ceia Bay and the Gulf waters beyond accessible from your backyard, you can enjoy boating, island hopping, fishing, and exploring destinations far beyond Florida's shores.
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Schools
Manatee Elementary School
Blackburn Elementary School
Lincoln Middle School
Ballard Elementary School
Manatee School For The Arts
Hola! Elementary @ Msa
James Tillman Elementary Magnet School
Palmetto High School
School ratings are provided for informational purposes only and are subject to change. Attendance boundaries are for reference only — contact the school or district directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 09/03/2026 | Price change | $623,000 |
| 06/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $650,000 |
Listed by Tim Lester · TIM LESTER INTERNAT'L REALTY · 9419815388
Listing information provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS. Copyright 2026, Stellar MLS. All rights reserved.
Last Updated: September 9, 2026 at 3:33 PM | Source: Stellar MLS | MLS#: A4697222
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