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Westchase, FL

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Suburb Commuter Safe Low Crime Schools Family Friendly Racetrack

Westchase is a suburban community in northwest Hillsborough County, positioned about fifteen miles north of both Tampa and Clearwater. Folks in the region commonly know Westchase as the home of the Tampa Bay Downs racetrack, which sits on the west side of town. The prime location makes Westchase a terrific option for folks who work in either neighboring city, while the low crime rate and high-performing schools have made Westchase a popular option for families.

With abundant amenities, including parks, playgrounds, sports facilities, and golf courses, Westchase caters to active lifestyles and outdoor enthusiasts. Additionally, the Westchase Town Center provides a diverse range of shopping and dining options.

The community itself is almost entirely residential, with a diverse rental market composed of apartments, condos, and single-family homes to suit any taste. While only a few shops and restaurants are found inside Westchase, several shopping centers can be found nearby along Racetrack Road and Citrus Park Drive, including the popular Westfield Citrus Park mall.

Transportation

52

Somewhat Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.

51

Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Lake Rogers Park
  • Philippe Park
  • John Chesnut Sr. Park
  • Brooker Creek Preserve
  • Moccasin Lake Nature Park

Commuter Rail

Airports

  • Tampa International
  • St Pete-Clearwater International

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