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The Elena Model at Valencia Ridge Near Tampa

by Ryan Erisman | Updated: August 1, 2025

The Elena model is a 3 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom home available to build in Valencia Ridge, the newest 55+ community in the Tampa area. With 2,474 sq. ft. of living area. It also includes a den/optional 4th bedroom, a great room, and a 3-car garage. Here’s what it looks like inside: Here’s a look at … Continue Reading » about The Elena Model at Valencia Ridge Near Tampa

The Crystal Model at Valencia Ridge Near Tampa

by Ryan Erisman | Updated: March 23, 2026

The Crystal model is a 3 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom available to build in Valencia Ridge, the newest 55+ community in the Tampa area. With 2,852 sq. ft. of living area. It also includes a club room, a great room, and a 3-car garage. Here’s what it looks like inside: Here’s a look at how the … Continue Reading » about The Crystal Model at Valencia Ridge Near Tampa

Valencia Ridge Model Grand Opening

by Ryan Erisman | Updated: March 27, 2025

Valencia Ridge near Tampa recently held the Grand Opening of their model center. Take a look: Valencia Ridge offers contemporary home designs and world-class amenities for the ultimate 55+ luxury living. Nothing compares to the incredible 55+ lifestyle, as the world-class clubhouse will feature multiple pools, pickleball and tennis courts, a fitness center, a restaurant and bar, … Continue Reading » about Valencia Ridge Model Grand Opening

Valencia Ridge Tampa-Area 55+ Community Review

by Ryan Erisman | Updated: October 6, 2025

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

The Amethyst at Valencia Ridge

by Ryan Erisman | Updated: January 2, 2026

The Amethyst is a 3 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom model with 2,788 sq. ft. of living area available to build at Valencia Ridge, the Tampa area’s newest 55+ community. It also includes a den, a great room, and a 3-car garage. Here’s what it looks like inside: Here’s a look at how the floorplan comes together: … Continue Reading » about The Amethyst at Valencia Ridge

The Annabelle at Valencia Ridge

by Ryan Erisman | Updated: October 17, 2025

Valencia Ridge is the newest 55+ community in the Tampa area, and today I’ve got a sneak peek at one model you will see when you visit there, the Annabelle. The Annabelle is a 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom model with 2,209 sq. ft. of living area. It also includes a den, a great room, a … Continue Reading » about The Annabelle at Valencia Ridge

The Camelia at Valencia Ridge

by Ryan Erisman | Updated: September 12, 2025

One model you’ll see at Valencia Ridge, the newest 55+ community in the Tampa area, is the Camelia. The Camelia is a 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom model with 1,674 sq. ft. of living area. It also includes a den, a great room, and a two-car garage. Here’s what it looks like inside: Here’s a look at how … Continue Reading » about The Camelia at Valencia Ridge

The Jasmine at Valencia Ridge

by Ryan Erisman | Updated: February 13, 2026

Valencia Ridge is the newest 55+ community in the Tampa area, and the floorplan I’m sharing with you today has quickly become one of the top-selling models here. The Jasmine is a 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom model with 1,954 sq. ft. of living area. It also includes a den, a great room, and a two-car garage. Here’s … Continue Reading » about The Jasmine at Valencia Ridge

Valencia Ridge Lifestyle Video

by Ryan Erisman | Updated: March 15, 2025

If you’ve been following along on the blog and in my newsletter this year, you’ve probably seen me mention Valencia Ridge, a brand new 55+ community from GL Homes that just opened in the Tampa area in 2024. They’ve just released a lifestyle video that shows what living here will be like for residents: All … Continue Reading » about Valencia Ridge Lifestyle Video

The Ibis at Valencia Ridge

by Ryan Erisman | Updated: April 5, 2025

Valencia Ridge, the newest 55+ community in the Tampa area, has not been open for very long, but one model has already established itself as the top-selling model here. The Ibis is a two-bedroom, two-bathroom model with 1,807 sq. ft. of living area. It also includes a den, a great room, and a two-car garage. … Continue Reading » about The Ibis at Valencia Ridge

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