Chesapeake Point

Chesapeake Point is a charming waterfront neighborhood in Tarpon Springs, Florida, known for its classic character, deep‑water access, and peaceful coastal living. This established community features homes built primarily in the 1960s and early 1970s, with additional properties dating back to the 1950s, giving the area a nostalgic Old Florida feel. Properties in Chesapeake Point vary in size, ranging from modest 690–760 sq. ft. cottages to larger upgraded homes with up to 3,700 sq. ft. of living space, offering options for a wide range of buyers. Most homes in the area offer 2 bedrooms and 1 to 2 bathrooms, while the larger homes typically include 3 to 4 bedrooms and 2 to 3 bathrooms, depending on the property.

Waterfront living is Chesapeake Point’s biggest draw. Many homes back directly onto Tarpon Bayou or Kreamer Bayou, providing direct Gulf access with no fixed bridges—ideal for boating, jet skiing, kayaking, or simply enjoying a scenic sunset from your own backyard. Deep water depth makes the area especially sought after by boaters. Several properties include private docks, allowing residents to keep their boat steps from home and enjoy quick access to the Anclote River and the open Gulf of Mexico.

The neighborhood retains a quiet, laid‑back atmosphere with mature trees, charming streets, and long‑established homes that have been lovingly maintained or thoughtfully renovated over the years. Chesapeake Point is just minutes from the famous Sponge Docks, downtown Tarpon Springs restaurants, beaches, parks, and cultural attractions. Buyers are often drawn to the area for its combination of affordability, waterfront lifestyle, and proximity to historic Tarpon Springs. For sellers, the neighborhood’s steady demand, Gulf‑accessible waterways, and unique blend of character and convenience make Chesapeake Point a consistently appealing market.