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Tampa Neighborhoods and Communities
Tampa Bay offers
a variety of communities to suit many lifestyles. From
convenient suburbs to hip city life to charming historic
areas, we are here to help you find a place you will
love. We cover Hillsborough and Pasco Counties.
Convenient Family Living in Tampa's Suburbs
Do you prefer newer
areas and love outdoors? Check out
New Tampa. There you will find modern communities
near terrific parks with easy access to biking trails
or canoeing. Drive a little north, and you will end
up in Pasco county. There has been much growth in Pasco
county in recent years with hot areas like
Wesley Chapel and
Land O Lakes hosting many new developments.
Thousands of young families favor these areas for quality
schools and affordability.
If you prefer newer
suburbs yet want to stay within half an hour commute
to downtown, you may want to check out
Citrus Park or
Westchase located in the northwest of Hillsborough
county. Veterans Expressway makes commute to downtown
a breeze. It is a more established area with easy access
to numerous restaurants and shopping centers including
Citrus Park Mall...
Carrollwood homes may also work for you, even
though it has a totally different personality. You will
feel welcomed by charming homes with lush gardens and
conveniences of an older, well-established community.
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Let's not forget
about the south of Hillsborough where new communities
have been quickly taking place of old country ranches.
Brandon area and surrounding
Riverview,
Valrico and Lithia that offer a variety of
neighborhoods from golf course communities such as
Bloomingdale to very popular master-planned communities
such as
FishHawk to more affordable Rivercrest. The
residents enjoy the giant Westfield Brandon Mall and
proximity to Tampa, Orlando and Sarasota.
Chic City Living
In case you are
not into malls and strip centers and are looking for
chic urban lifestyle, Tampa offers
Channelside District, a new exciting development
next to downtown and port authority. Dozens of new multi-story
condo projects are under development since 2001, and
the outcome may one day resemble Miami's South Beach
with its vibrant nightlife, restaurants and entertainment
within walking distance of luxurious lofts. For now
the residents of completed condo projects are entertained
by the view of big ships coming and going from Florida's
biggest port. Ybor City, another up-and-coming area,
is only a few minutes away and provides a mix of history,
excellent dining and some of the hottest nightlife in
all of Tampa Bay.
Elegant South Tampa
Finally, if you
prefer eclectic areas with a lot of personality look
no further than
South Tampa. Located only minutes of downtown,
the area boasts with many prestigious addresses in stylish
neighborhoods such as
Hyde Park or
Davis Island. For exquisite homes look in
Palma Ceia and
Bayshore Yacht Club that have traditionally been
home to city's power-elite. Sidewalk of Bayshore Boulevard
overlooking the beautiful Hillsborough Bay is one of
the longest in the world and is popular with runners
and rollerbladers. The bayfront is also a site to Gasparilla,
Tampa's famous pirate festival featuring pirate "invasion",
parades, balls, fireworks and celebration on the streets.
Tampa neighborhoods convenient to airport
Looking for a nice Tampa neighborhood that is close to airport? These Tampa communities offer a short
and easy commute to Tampa International Airport:
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