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Office Hours
Daily from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Fridays noon to 5:00 pm
Address
5005 Pearl Crest Court
Wimauma, FL 33598
Directions
Take I-75 to exit 240 (SR 674 East Sun City Center). Go east on SR 674 to HWY 301. Go north on HWY 301 to the Valencia Lakes entrance on the right.
Contact Phone
(800) 875-2176
New Homes in Tampa, Florida
GL Homes presents Valencia Lakes for 55+ adults in Tampa. The Gulf coast city of Tampa, Florida is rich in cultural diversity, with world-class entertainment, a unique place in Florida's history, a buzzing industry, and miles of white sandy beaches. In 2008, Tampa was ranked 8th in a report on America’s cleanest cities by "Forbes" magazine. Whether you are looking for a single-family residence, or an over 55 home, Tampa is one of the best cities you can choose to call home.
Reasons to Buy a New Home for Sale in Tampa, Florida
Shopping in Tampa
There is no shortage of shopping opportunities in Tampa. Go from shopping mall to specialty shop to gift shop, to retail outlets and more. Hyde Park Village and Ybor City, two of Tampa’s most historic neighborhoods, offer unique consumer experiences in charming settings. On the other side of the shopping spectrum, Channelside at Garrison Seaport is a huge mall that is part of the downtown seaport renovation. Besides stores of all types, at Channelside, you’ll find restaurants, a dance club and a megaplex movie theatre with an IMAX screen. Upscale stores can be found nearby at the International Plaza where the anchor stores include Nordstrom and Neiman Marcus.
Arts & Entertainment in Tampa
Residents of all ages can enjoy the medley of arts and entertainment Tampa offers including Busch Gardens, the Tampa Museum of Art, Adventure Island and the Florida Aquarium. Ybor City, also in Tampa, is a national historic landmark district teeming with restaurants, shops, bars, and majestic architecture like old cigar factories and wrought iron balconies. Tampa also offers a variety of theaters, including the largest performing arts center south of the Kennedy Center, the Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center. The Florida Orchestra is also based in the Tampa Bay area. Tampa’s resident NFL football team, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, is the highlight of the city’s major professional sports.
Dining in Tampa
Dining in Tampa is deliciously easy. Whatever you are in the mood for can be found, from Italian to American, and seafood to steak. One of the city’s top local specialties is Cuban food. Savor flavorful arroz con pollo (chicken and rice), Cuban sandwiches and other authentic delicacies. Enjoy a dining experience in an elegant indoor setting or unwind outdoors besides the sparking water. If you’re looking for a setting with zest, the View at CK's features a revolving 360-degree panoramic view of Tampa Bay.
Outdoor Recreation in Tampa
Tampa offers a variety of recreational opportunities for the outdoor enthusiast. Paddle your canoe down a river, fish, play a round of golf, hike through Florida's wilderness, swim in the warm gulf waters, or bike, rollerblade or jog on one of many multi-purpose paved paths winding throughout the city. Olympic athletes, golf pros, tennis pros, and professional baseball players, can attest to the quality of Tampa’s courts, courses, fields, pools and playing surfaces.
Tampa’s Beaches
Three of the top beaches in the world are located in the Tampa area. Tampa Bay’s Gulf beaches are consistently ranked in the top ten in the world.
Special Events in Tampa
The city of Tampa is proud to host numerous special events throughout the year for residents and tourists alike.
Celebrities with Homes in Tampa, Florida
The following celebrities have made Tampa their home, either full or part-time:
• Hulk Hogan, pro wrestler, reality TV star
• John Cena, pro wrestler
• James Blake, professional tennis coach
• Dennis Lehane, author
• Michael Connelly, author
• Derek Jeter, professional baseball player
• Robin Zander, singer from Cheap Trick
• Chick Corea, jazz pianist
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