Learn More About New Tampa Communities

New Tampa's status as the largest neighborhood in the Tampa area is belied by the friendly, hometown feel of its many planned communities and activity areas. New Tampa is a people neighborhood, a community with recreational opportunities and facilities geared toward offering a wide array of activities and events. The presence of nearby University of South Florida has been a magnet drawing cultural, medical and educational development to the area, and making New Tampa popular with all ranges of the population from families with young children to retirees relaxing into their Golden Years. Nearby industries include businesses in telecommunications, insurance and finance, which attract young professionals and their families to add to the cultural and social mix.

The lifestyle of New Tampa is influenced by both the wealth and beauty of the outdoor opportunities and the desires of its diverse population. You can as easily spend the afternoon in an easy nine holes on a local green or soon you can spend it doing double wallys on the course at the newest recreational attraction, a state of the art skate park currently under construction. There are hundreds of acres of natural conservatory land, miles of nature trails and serene lakefront parks. There's an abundance of parks ranging from full-scale recreational centers that include soccer fields and gymnastics areas to pocket parks and toddler playgrounds with wading pools and swing sets.

Many of New Tampa's planned communities revolve around a central theme, and offer special amenities for those who reside in them. Hunter's Green is centered around the Hunter's Green Country Club with a golf course designed by Tam Fazio. Heritage Isles also boasts a golf course, along with a children's waterscape, a competitive lap pool, a typhoon water slide and a rollerblading rink. Live Oak Preserve is dedicated to the preservation of the natural landscapes, but it also offers a fully appointed health and fitness club at its center. Other communities offer waterfront living, access to natural state preserves and more - all with easy access to the amenities of modern living.

Homes in New Tampa range from one bedroom condominiums to grand estates on acres of land, with prices starting around $140,000. Family friendly communities are situated near elementary, middle and high schools that have been given top grades and above average ratings by the state Board of Education. New Tampa offers everything you could imagine wanting in a Florida home at prices that are still reasonable and affordable.