Westchase is nestled just outside of Tampa with a population of around 22-23,000 and a livability score of 90, Westchase never misses a Top 10 places to live in Florida list. It's all the amenities, without the busy city. 

According to Zillow’s Home Value Index, Westchase’s real estate market is currently a seller’s market, and Zillow rates it as “hot.” The average home value is just under $351,000, and Zillow’s data and research predict a 1.3% increase in home value over the next year with a similar increase in home value happening over the past year.

There are many pocket neighborhoods around Westchase that a top-selling realtor® in Tampa can help you navigate. Here are some of the best:

Fawn Lake

Located directly behind the Westfield Citrus Park, is Fawn Lake, one of the most charming neighborhoods in the area. It mostly features mid-sized homes from the late 90s but has continued to develop into a nice area for families to set their feet down in over the years. 

Fawn Ridge

With cute mid-sized homes and reasonable prices, Fawn Ridge is a perfect neighborhood for a first time home buyer. The community is well-established and it continues to attract buyers interested in the Tampa area. 

Stonebridge Villas

The Stonebridge Villas vary in size, so no matter what kind of home you're looking for, you can find it in the Stonebridge Villas. With a handful of condos, attached homes and single-family homes this area represents a wide variety of time periods and styles. The prices are fair market pricing and the homes sit on average-sized lots with two bedrooms and bathrooms in each. 

Westchester of Hillsborough 

The Westchester of Hillsborough area of Tampa started in 2000 and now boasts three subdivisions, more private streets, low HOA fees and two playgrounds. With the playgrounds that were recently built, it has become a haven for young families or couples looking to start a family. 

Mandolin

Mandolin is a community that began in 2001 that houses some of the largest homes in the Westchase area. Though the homes are rather large, they are reasonably priced. 

Twin Branch Acres

Looking to move to Tampa with your family? Check out Twin Branch Acres for an average single-family home that has 3-4 bedrooms and bathrooms in each. Most of the larger homes also have a 2-3 car garage so your cars will stay perfect in the Florida heat. 

If you're looking to buy a home in the Westchase and/or Tampa area, don’t just search on random real estate agents. Effective Agents has a unique algorithm that will provide you with a customized list of realtors who have seen great success in working with clients similar to you.

Realtors must go through a rigorous approval process to be a part of Effective Agents pool of realtors® in Tampa, meaning your custom list will only have top talent in the real estate industry, all at no cost to you. Happy Florida living!

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