Discover the charm of true Florida waterfront living at this adorable riverfront cottage, where character, nature, and an incredible waterfront setting come together. This special property sits directly on the river with two private docks, natural mangroves, and a natural riprap seawall, creating a peaceful and picturesque shoreline that flows seamlessly into the river.
The charming cottage has lovingly maintained its original character and offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the laid-back lifestyle of Old Florida. Mature oak trees provide shade and beauty, while the expansive grounds offer plenty of room to spread out, entertain, park an RV, or accommodate a large boat.
Step outside and let the river become your backyard. Spend your days boating, fishing, relaxing on the docks, or simply taking in the ever-changing waterfront views. As evening arrives, watch manatees and playful porpoises make their way through the river while the sun sets over the beautiful mangrove vista, painting the sky in unforgettable colors.
A truly special waterfront retreat—where the charm of a classic Florida cottage meets the beauty and adventure of direct riverfront living.
The charming cottage has lovingly maintained its original character and offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the laid-back lifestyle of Old Florida. Mature oak trees provide shade and beauty, while the expansive grounds offer plenty of room to spread out, entertain, park an RV, or accommodate a large boat.
Step outside and let the river become your backyard. Spend your days boating, fishing, relaxing on the docks, or simply taking in the ever-changing waterfront views. As evening arrives, watch manatees and playful porpoises make their way through the river while the sun sets over the beautiful mangrove vista, painting the sky in unforgettable colors.
A truly special waterfront retreat—where the charm of a classic Florida cottage meets the beauty and adventure of direct riverfront living.
Property Details
Price:
$399,900
MLS #:
A4703614
Status:
Active
Beds:
2
Baths:
1
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
UNPLATTED
Neighborhood:
33570ruskinapollobeach
Listed Date:
Aug 20, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
736
Total Sq Ft:
876
Lot Size:
12,100 sqft / 0.28 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1942
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Schools
Interior
Appliances
Other
Bathrooms
1 Full Bathroom
Cooling
Other
Flooring
Other
Heating
Other
Interior Features
Other
Laundry Features
Other
Levels
One
Exterior
Construction Materials
Wood Frame
Direction Faces
Northeast
Exterior Features
Fire Pit, Private Yard
Roof
Metal
Waterfront Features
Canal – Saltwater
Financial
Tax Year
2025
Taxes
$3,943
Map
Community
- Address1609 SAFFOLD PARK DRIVE RUSKIN FL
- SubdivisionUNPLATTED
- CityRUSKIN
- CountyHillsborough
- Zip Code33570
Subdivisions in RUSKIN
- ADAMS SUB OF RUSKIN C
- ANTIGUA COVE PH 1
- ANTIGUA COVE PH 2
- ANTIGUA COVE PH 3A
- ANTIGUA COVE PH 3B
- BAHIA BEACH TOWNHOMES
- BAHIA BEACH TWNHMS PH 02
- BAHIA BEACH TWNHMS PH 1A
- BAHIA BEACH TWNHMS PH 2
- BAHIA DEL SOL A CONDO
- BAHIA DEL SOL II A CONDO
- BAHIA LAKES PH 1
- BAHIA LAKES PH 2
- BAHIA LAKES PH 3
- BAHIA LAKES PH 4
- BAHIA LAKES PHASE 2
- BAYOU PASS PH 3B
- BAYOU PASS VILLAGE
- BAYOU PASS VILLAGE PH FIVE
- BAYOU PASS VILLAGE PH FOUR
- BAYOU PASS VILLG PH THREE
- BAYRIDGE
- BELMONT
- BELMONT NORTH PH 2A
- BELMONT NORTH PH 2B
- BELMONT NORTH PH 2C
- BELMONT PH 1A
- BELMONT PH 1B
- BELMONT PH 1C
- BELMONT PH 1C-1 PT REP
- BELMONT PH 1C-2A PT RE
- BELMONT SOUTH
- BELMONT SOUTH PH 2D & PASEO AL
- BELMONT SOUTH PH 2E
- BELMONT SOUTH PH 2F
- BELMONT SOUTH PHASE 2D
- BELMONT TOWNHOMES
- BELMONT TWNHMS PRCL F
- BLACKSTONE AT BAY PARK
- BROOKSIDE
- BROOKSIDE ESTATES
- BROOKSIDE ESTATES PHASE 1 AND 2
- BYRD ACRES
- CAMPUS SHORES SUB
- CAREYS PIRATE POINT
- COLLEGE CHASE PH 1
- COLLURA SUB
- COLLURA SUB 1ST ADD
- COVINA AT BAY PARK
- CYPRESS CREEK
- CYPRESS CREEK PH 1
- CYPRESS CREEK PH 2
- CYPRESS CREEK PH 3
- CYPRESS CREEK PH 4B
- CYPRESS CREEK PH 5A
- CYPRESS CREEK VILLAGE A
- CYPRESS MILL PH 1A
- CYPRESS MILL PH 1A LOT 28 BLOCK 13
- FAIRMONT MOBILE ESTATES SECOND ADD
- FAIRMONT PARK
- FAIRWAY PALMS A CONDO BLDG 7 UNIT 814
- FIRST COMMON GOOD SUB
- GLENCOVE AT BAY PARK
- GLENCOVE/BAYPARK PH 2
- GORES ADD TO RUSKIN FLOR
- GULL HAVEN SUB
- HAWKS POINT
- HAWKS POINT PH 1A-1
- HAWKS POINT PH 1A-2 2ND PRCL
- HAWKS POINT PH 1B-1
- HAWKS POINT PH 1B-1 1ST PRCL
- HAWKS POINT PH 1B2 2ND PT
- HAWKS POINT PH 1C
- HAWKS POINT PH 1C LOT 5 BLOCK 19
- HAWKS POINT PH 1C-2 & 1D
- HAWKS POINT PH 1C-2 & 1D-1
- HAWKS POINT PH S-1
- HAWKS POINT PH S-2
- ISLAND RESORT AT MARINERS CLUB
- IV7
- JITKAS PLATTED SUB
- KIMS COVE
- LA PALOMA VILLAGE UNIT 02 PH 01
- LA PALOMA VILLAGE UNIT 1
- LA PALOMA VILLAGE UNIT 2 PH
- LILLIE ESTATES UNIT A
- LILLIE ESTATES UNIT B
- LITTLE MANATEE HEIGHTS
- LOST RIVER PRESERVE PH 2
- LOST RIVER PRESERVE PH I
- MANRING & EMERY SUB
- MARINA VIEW AT LITTLE HARBOR
- MILLS BAYOU
- MIRA LAGO WEST PH 1
- MIRA LAGO WEST PH 2A
- MIRA LAGO WEST PH 2B
- MIRA LAGO WEST PH 3
- NORTH BRANCH SHORES
- OSPREY RESERVE
- PIRATES POINT MINOR SUBDIVISI
- POINT HERON
- RIVER BEND
- RIVER BEND PH 1A
- RIVER BEND PH 1B
- RIVER BEND PH 3A
- RIVER BEND PH 4A
- RIVER BEND WEST SUB
- RIVERBEND WEST PH 1
- RIVERBEND WEST PH 2
- RIVERBEND WEST PHASE 2 LOT 41 BLOCK 2
- RIVERBEND WEST SUBDIVISION PHASE 3
- RUSKIN CITY 1ST ADD
- RUSKIN CITY MAP
- RUSKIN CITY MAP OF
- RUSKIN COLONY FARMS
- RUSKIN COLONY FARMS 1ST EXTENS
- RUSKIN COLONY FARMS 1ST EXTENSION
- RUSKIN COLONY FARMS 3RD ADD
- RUSKIN PRESERVE
- RUSKIN RESERVE
- SABLE COVE UNIT 1
- SABLE COVE UNIT 2
- SAFFOLD PARK SUB UNIT
- SHELL COVE
- SHELL COVE PH 1
- SHELL COVE PH 2
- SHELL POINT 1ST ADD TO
- SHELL POINT MANOR
- SHELL POINT ROAD SUB
- SHELL POINT SUB
- SHERON LEE ESTATES
- SHERWOOD PH 3C
- SOUTH HAVEN
- SOUTH SHORE POINTE
- SOUTHSHORE YACHT CLUB
- SOUTHSHORE YACHT CLUB TOWNHOMES
- SPENCER CREEK
- SPENCER CREEK PHASE 1
- SPENCER CRK PH 1
- SPENCER CRK PH 2
- SPYGLASS AT RIVER BEND
- SUN CITY
- SUN CITY ROSS ADD
- SUN CITY ROSS ADD TO
- TREMONT AT BAY PARK
- TREMONT/BAY PARK 2
- TREMONT/BAY PARK TWO
- UNPLATTED
- WELLINGTON NORTH AT BAY PARK
- WELLINGTON SOUTH AT BAY PARK
- WYNNMERE EAST PH 1
- WYNNMERE EAST PH 2
- WYNNMERE WEST PH 1
- WYNNMERE WEST PH 2 & 3
- WYNNMERE WEST PHASES 2 & 3
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in RUSKIN as of Sep 09, 2026
287
Single Family Listed
110
Avg DOM
199
Avg $ / SqFt
$418,953
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- Located in the UNPLATTED subdivision, 1609 SAFFOLD PARK DRIVE RUSKIN FL is a Single Family for sale in RUSKIN, FL, 33570. It is listed for $399,900 and features 2 beds, 1 baths, and has approximately 736 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1942. The current price per square foot is $543. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in RUSKIN is $199. The average listing price for Single Family in RUSKIN is $418,953. To schedule a showing of MLS#a4703614 at 1609 SAFFOLD PARK DRIVE in RUSKIN, FL, contact your CENTURY 21 Carioti agent at 2392986550.
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