Wimauma, Florida

Valencia Lakes

Community Information

Homes: low $200,000s - $800,000+
Community Type: 55+ Active Adult

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Valencia Lakes

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Valencia Lakes is an established gated 55+ community in Wimauma, Florida, just east of Sun City Center and approximately 25 miles south of Tampa. Developed by GL Homes, the community encompasses 1,631 residences surrounded by lakes, landscaped grounds, and preserved natural areas. With completed amenities, an active social calendar, and convenient access to Tampa Bay, Sarasota, Gulf Coast beaches, healthcare, shopping, and recreation, Valencia Lakes offers a mature active adult lifestyle in southern Hillsborough County.

At the heart of the community is an expansive 40,000-square-foot amenity center featuring fitness and aerobics facilities, social and entertainment spaces, arts and crafts studios, card and game rooms, billiards, and onsite dining. Outdoor amenities include a heated resort pool, resistance and lap swimming, spa, Har-Tru tennis, pickleball, bocce, shuffleboard, basketball, softball, walking and biking paths, a dog park, and community garden. Clubs, fitness classes, live entertainment, special events, and organized activities provide numerous ways to stay involved.

Built by GL Homes from 2005 through 2019, Valencia Lakes is now fully established and resale-only. Buyers can choose from attached villas and single-family homes ranging from low-maintenance residences to larger lakefront properties. HOA services include lawn and landscape maintenance, further supporting the lock-and-leave lifestyle sought by many active adult buyers. Request More Information now!

Community Highlights

Gatehouse

Valencia Lakes is an established gated, age-restricted 55+ community with security and controlled access.
Clubhouse

An approximately 40,000-square-foot amenity center serves as the hub of community life, with fitness, arts and crafts, cards, billiards, games, entertainment, classes, and social gathering spaces.
Dining

Residents can enjoy convenient onsite dining at the community bistro, adding a casual gathering place for meals and socializing without leaving Valencia Lakes.
Fitness

A well-equipped fitness center and aerobics studio support cardio, strength training, yoga, Pilates, dance, and group exercise. Steam and sauna facilities provide additional options for post-workout relaxation.
Recreation

Valencia Lakes offers an extensive calendar of clubs, classes, activities, entertainment, and special events. Arts and crafts, cards, billiards, fitness activities, sports, performances, and interest groups make it easy for residents to pursue hobbies and meet neighbors.
Golf Nearby

Although Valencia Lakes does not have an onsite golf course, residents are close to numerous courses throughout the Sun City Center and greater Tampa Bay area, including public and private options suited to a range of playing abilities.
Swimming

Aquatic amenities include a heated resort pool, lap and resistance swimming areas, and whirlpool spa, providing options for exercise, aquatic fitness, relaxation, and enjoying Florida's warm climate.
Tennis & Pickleball
Racquet sports are a major part of the active lifestyle, with lighted Har-Tru tennis courts and dedicated pickleball courts available for casual games, organized play, and friendly competition.
Bocce & Outdoor Sports
Bocce, shuffleboard, basketball, horseshoes, and a softball field expand the community's recreational offerings and provide additional opportunities for organized leagues and social competition.
Trails & Nature
Walking and biking paths wind throughout Valencia Lakes, while lakes, landscaped open spaces, and more than 100 acres designated as natural preserve areas create opportunities to enjoy wildlife and Florida scenery close to home.
Dog Park & Community Garden
A dedicated dog park provides space for four-legged residents to exercise and socialize, while the community garden gives residents an opportunity to grow plants and produce alongside neighbors.
Area Attractions
Valencia Lakes provides convenient access to downtown Tampa, Tampa Riverwalk, professional sports, performing arts, museums, and Gulf Coast recreation. St. Petersburg and Sarasota are also within reach for beaches, cultural attractions, dining, boating, and day trips.
Shopping & Dining
Nearby Sun City Center, Riverview, Apollo Beach, and Brandon provide grocery stores, restaurants, retail centers, and everyday services. Additional shopping and dining destinations are available throughout Tampa and the surrounding Tampa Bay region.
Healthcare
The neighboring Sun City Center area provides an extensive network of medical practices and services geared toward the region's large active adult population. St. Joseph's Hospital-South in Riverview provides nearby hospital and emergency care, with additional major healthcare systems available throughout Tampa Bay.
Airport Access
Tampa International Airport is approximately 30 miles from Valencia Lakes, providing extensive domestic and international commercial air service. Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport and St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport offer additional regional travel options.
Homes For Sale

Priced from the low $200,000s to $800,000+

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Valencia Lakes

16003 Valencia Club Drive

Wimauma, Florida 33598

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