RARE OPPORTUNITY! 3.5 ACRES, ASC-1 ZONING, BEAUTIFULLY RENOVATED HOME, PRIVATE SCREENED POOL, DETACHED GARAGE & WORKSHOP—NO HOA, NO CDD & FLOOD ZONE X! Furnished Photos are Virtually Staged. Welcome to your private slice of Florida paradise in Mesler Acres of Gibsonton! Situated on 3.5 beautifully maintained acres, this exceptional property combines peaceful country living, modern upgrades, and endless possibilities—all just minutes from Tampa! Surrounded by mature trees and natural greenery, this private retreat offers space, flexibility, and a picturesque setting. Whether you're dreaming of a homestead, room for recreational vehicles, or simply a peaceful escape, this property delivers! BRING YOUR HORSES, CHICKENS & HOMESTEADING DREAMS! Zoned ASC-1 (Agricultural Single-Family Conventional), with an Acreage Class 7 designation, the property offers potential for horses, livestock, gardening, and agricultural uses, subject to county regulations. Enjoy expansive cleared acreage, a large fenced yard perfect for pets, gated rear access, and a crushed-shell driveway extending into the back of the property. Best of all, NO HOA OR CDD! Step inside this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home with approximately 1,600 square feet of thoughtfully updated living space. Featuring luxury vinyl plank flooring, a stunning modern kitchen with updated appliances, renovated bathrooms, window blinds throughout, and a smart-home-compatible security system, this move-in-ready home blends comfort with style. YOUR PRIVATE OUTDOOR OASIS! Relax on the charming wraparound porch extending along two sides of the home, including a screened portion, or enjoy your large screened-in swimming pool, resurfaced in 2023 with an enclosure addition in 2024. Perfect for entertaining, unwinding, and enjoying Florida's beautiful weather! ROOM FOR ALL YOUR TOYS & HOBBIES! The impressive 22' x 25' detached two-car garage (2021) provides ample vehicle and equipment storage, while a separate 10' x 20' electrified workshop features built-in cabinets and a workbench. A paved driveway, extensive fencing, and gated access to the mostly cleared rear acreage add convenience and versatility. PRIME LOCATION! Enjoy country privacy just 2 miles from I-75, approximately 20 minutes to Downtown Tampa, 25 minutes to Hyde Park, and 35 minutes to Tampa International Airport. The Alafia River, Apollo Beach, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences are all nearby! EXTENSIVE UPDATES & IMPROVEMENTS: 2019: New roof 2021: Luxury vinyl plank flooring, renovated primary bathroom, detached garage, water heater, blinds & interior painting 2022: Renovated kitchen with updated appliances & new A/C system 2023: Swimming pool resurfaced 2024: Pool enclosure addition 2025: Renovated secondary bathroom & whole-house generator inlet with transfer switch 2026: Fresh paint updates THE BEST OF BOTH WORLDS—COUNTRY FREEDOM WITH CITY CONVENIENCE! With 3.5 acres of privacy, agricultural possibilities, modern renovations, exceptional storage, and resort-style outdoor living, this one-of-a-kind property offers an incredible opportunity to enjoy the Florida lifestyle! Schedule your private showing today! Fridge in the shed does not convey.
Single-familyProperty Type
1998Year Built
3.52 acresLot Size
$456Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Douglas Cooper• COOPER & ASSOCIATES REALTY,INC
Mesler Acres, located between U.S. 41 (Gibsonton Dr) and the Alafia River, is a residential and semi-rural Gibsonton neighborhood with large lots and a low-slung, Florida ranch-house feel. The neighborhood reads as quiet streets, mature trees, and driveways that often lead to workshops, boats, or RV pads. The character concentrates around the U.S. 41 and Gibsonton Drive corridor, where roadside diners, bait-and-tackle stops, and marine services set a working-waterfront tone. Community touchstones nearby include the International Independent Showmen’s Museum, Riverview Civic Center, and the Gibsonton Woman’s Club. Days tend to orbit river access, local parks, and the small-business strip rather than a formal town square.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Ceiling fans
High ceilings
Kitchen and family room combination
Open floor plan
Solid surface and stone countertops
Split-bedroom layout
Thermostat
Vaulted ceilings
Walk-in closets
Window treatments
Blinds
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms
Kitchen
Built-in oven
Cooktop
Dishwasher
Disposal
Microwave
Range
Refrigerator
Laundry & utility
Inside laundry room
Washer and dryer
Washer hookup
Electric dryer hookup
Flooring
Ceramic tile
Heating & cooling
Central electric heating
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Covered front porch
Patio
Screened porch
Side porch
Hurricane shutters
Exterior lighting
Storage
Chain-link fencing
In-ground pool with screen enclosure
Trees and landscaping
Cleared, landscaped, level lot
Home design
Single-story home
East-facing
Parking
Two-car garage
Boat parking
Driveway
Off-street parking
Oversized parking
Parking pad
RV parking
Security
Security system
Smoke detectors
Construction
Block construction
Shingle roof
Slab foundation
Utilities
Public water
Septic tank
Cable available
Electricity connected
HOA & community
Pets allowed
Other
Shed
Storage structure
Workshop
Electricity and solar
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Over 3 acres to Enjoy! No Deed Restrictions, No CDD and No HOA. Country living just minutes away from all the conveniences of everyday living. Plenty of land to keep your Animals on your Property. Bring your Recreation Vehicles create your own playground. Inground pool with a screened in Lanai. Entertain family and friends in the spacious open Great Room. The master bedroom is very spacious plenty of room for a sitting area and has a walk in closet. Possibly you may even want to sub divide the land and build a New Home in the rear of the property.
Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #T3232146
Aug 5, 2020
Listing Removed
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Public Records
May 10, 1999
Sold
$122,000
$76/sq ft
Public Records
May 1, 1987
Sold
$29,800
$19/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,225 (+8.6%)
2024
$6,654 (+3.4%)
2023
$6,434 (+3.9%)
2022
$6,189 (+13.6%)
$152,460 + $218,466
$370,926
2021
$5,450 (+6.5%)
$127,820 + $152,601
$280,421
2020
$5,118 (+9.9%)
2019
$4,658 (+1.6%)
2018
$4,584 (+6.2%)
$107,800 + $130,755
$238,555
2017
$4,316 (+2.5%)
$103,180 + $112,925
$216,105
2016
$4,213 (+7.3%)
$103,180 + $112,925
$216,105
2015
$3,925 (+57.3%)
$92,400 + $96,340
$188,740
2014
$2,495 (−0.2%)
2013
$2,499 (+0.6%)
2012
$2,484
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
165 ft.
Lot depth
930 ft.
Lot size
3.52 Acres
Year renovated
2011
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,600
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,600
Year built
1998
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Hillsborough County
APN
0514080000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Oct 22, 2026.
ASC-1
Agricultural, Single-Family Conventional District
The purpose of this district is to encourage agricultural and related uses and permit single-family conventional development in a rural environment on lots containing a minimum of 1 acre.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Other
Educational/school
Library
Recreation
Casino / gaming facility
Park & open space
Dec 8, 2021 • Final
Residential electrical trade
Install rooftop photovoltaic solar panels on a residential building.
Electrical
Solar
Oct 4, 2021 • Final
Residential plumbing trade
Replace an electric water heater.
Plumbing
Water heater
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.77% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
10/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 108° expected this year, 27 days in 30 years
9/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Gibsonton, FL • 33534
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Sun exposure
95/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 21% for direct sun exposure in Gibsonton. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 11711 Messler Rd
$726,885
$2,115 under list price of $729K
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