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Lake Thonotosassa

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10Listings$595K-$4.3M$15.2MTotal Value
Lake Thonotosassa, Florida

Lake Thonotosassa real estate is considered a beautiful, but less active, market for lake homes and lake lots in Florida.

There are typically around 10 lake homes for sale on Lake Thonotosassa at any given time. The lake will usually have around 10 or so lake lots and land for sale.

About Lake Thonotosassa

Hour Drive to Disney World

Located just an hour away from Walt Disney World, Lake Thonotosassa is a 947-acre lake located in Hillsborough County, Florida.

The lake reaches depths of 13 feet with average depths of six feet.

Lake Activities Abound

Lake Thonotosassa features many recreational activities for both residents and visitors to enjoy.

Hillsborough River State Park, one of Florida's first state parks, is a popular park to explore. The park provides opportunities to experience Florida's nature and wildlife while canoeing and kayaking or riding through the park on a bike or golf cart rental.

Dinosaur World is a popular museum among families and is only located minutes away. This museum is an enjoyable outdoor museum with over 150 life-sized dinosaur models for children to interact with.

Stonelake Ranch-Boat Ramp is the only public boat ramp on the lake and is available anytime to launch boats for avid anglers.

The lake is abundant with popular sports fish such as largemouth bass, bluegill, black crappie and Florida gar.

Family fun can be found by boating, skiing, and canoeing. Lake Thonotosassa has four campgrounds located near the lake and also four golf course. Reese's Fish Camp is also a popular site to visit for refreshments and food while on the lake.

History of "Thonotosassa"

"Thonotosassa" comes from the Seminole-Creek words thlonto and sasse, which means the place has valuable flint.

The lake then became known as a sacred place for marriages and ceremonial occasions.

Premier Lake Living at its Finest

Lake Thonotosassa has a lot of activities to offer outside the rush of the major surrounding cities. Come to Lake Thonotosassa, Hillsborough county's largest lake, to enjoy lake life at its finest.

Lake Overview

  • 6ft. Avg. Depth
  • 13ft. Deepest Depth
  • Ownership
    Public
  • Acreage
    947
  • Public Boat Ramps
    1

Information

  • Counties: Hillsborough County
  • Fish: Black Crappie
  • Condos available (Yes)
  • Notable events: Antioch Days
  • Sailing clubs: Lauderdale Lakes Sailing Club, Beach Cats, Mohican Sailing Club, Ocala Sailing Club
  • Interesting facts: Hillborough County's largest lake

Amenities

Marinas
Marjorie Park Marina
(813) 259-1604
97 Columbia Dr
Tampa, FL 33606
Walter Prior's Sons Marina
(727) 771-2633
4100 Bayshore blvd
Tampa, FL 33611
Golf Courses
(813) 907-7447
10630 Plantation Bay Dr
Tampa, FL 33647
(813) 788-7888
5430 Links Ln
Zephyrhills, FL 33541
(813) 996-4653
23253 Plantation Palms Blvd
Land O' Lakes, FL 34639
(813) 985-4653
7740 Temple Terrace Hwy
Temple Terrace, FL 33637
Campgrounds
(813) 987-6771
15402 US-301
Thonotosassa, FL 33592
(800) 350-6731
3004, 6210 County Rd 579
Seffner, FL 33584
(813) 986-4456
14910 Dead River Rd
Thonotosassa, FL 33592
Spanish Main MH & RV Resort
(813) 986-2415
12110 Spanish Main Resort Trail
Thonotosassa, FL 33592

Nearby

Hospitals
Florida Hospital Tampa: Emergency Room
(813) 971-6000
3100 E Fletcher Ave
Tampa, FL 33613
Airports
Tampa International Airport
4100 George J Bean Pkwy, Tampa, FL 33607
30 miles away
Plant City Airport
4007 Airport Rd, Plant City, FL 33563
11 miles away