With Valencia Ridge, GL Homes is bringing their luxury 55+ Valencia brand to Wesley Chapel, about 30 minutes north of Tampa. As you’ll see, the amenities are world-class, but the real appeal here I feel is the combination of Valencia’s proven 55+ concept with easy access to Tampa’s urban amenities and healthcare. Location Valencia Ridge … Continue Reading » about Valencia Ridge Tampa-Area 55+ Community Review
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Cost of Living in Tampa
Despite the popularity of places like Ocala and The Villages in the middle of the state, survey after survey reveals that the part of Florida my readers are most interested in learning more about is the Tampa area. But does retiring in the Tampa area make financial sense? Let’s take a closer look! Home Prices … Continue Reading » about Cost of Living in Tampa
Valencia del Sol 55+ Community Review
Valencia del Sol is a 55+ community developed by GL Homes, located in the city of Wimauma which is in the Tampa area. The community began selling around 2017 and should wrap up development with a little over 550 homes in 2023. GL Homes is responsible for more than a dozen 55+ communities here in … Continue Reading » about Valencia del Sol 55+ Community Review
Del Webb Bexley 55+ Community Review
Del Webb Bexley is a 55+ community located about 30 minutes north of Tampa on Florida’s west coast.
Tampa Retirement Guide
Tampa and the surrounding areas are exploding with new 55-plus communities. And for good reason. First off, what’s not to like about Florida’s West Coast, and Tampa is in the heart of it. It’s got great weather year-round, is easily accessible from most other parts of the country, particularly the Northeast where most retirees are … Continue Reading » about Tampa Retirement Guide
Valencia Del Sol Clubhouse Video
Valencia Del Sol is a Tampa area 55+ community, which makes it easy to enjoy having fun in the sun along Florida’s Gulf Coast. They recently completed their incredible 25,000 sq. ft. clubhouse, and man, is it something to see. Check it out: The 25,000 square foot Clubhouse offers an array of resort-style amenities including a … Continue Reading » about Valencia Del Sol Clubhouse Video
The Catalina at Valencia Del Sol
Located in the gated, Tampa area 55+ community of Valencia Del Sol, The Catalina is a 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom home with the addition of an awesome Den/Office space. Other features include a Great Room, a Screened and Covered Patio, and a 2-Car Garage. It has 1,696 sq. ft.of living area, and just over 2337 … Continue Reading » about The Catalina at Valencia Del Sol
The Madrid at Valencia Del Sol
Located in the gated, Tampa area 55+ community of Valencia Del Sol, The Madrid is a 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom home with the addition of a Den/Optional 3rd Bedroom. Other features include a Great Room, a Screened and Covered Patio, and a 2-Car Garage. Let’s go inside and take a look! Here’s a look at … Continue Reading » about The Madrid at Valencia Del Sol
The Columbia at Valencia Del Sol
Longtime readers know of my affection towards townhouses or “paired villas” as some communities call them. Part of this is due to the fact that they are just so darn convenient, and allow you to really just lock the door and leave to go travel or visit friends and family, without having to worry about … Continue Reading » about The Columbia at Valencia Del Sol