Virginia Park Homes for Rent

Virginia Park in Tampa is a neighborhood characterized by its eclectic collection of homes, ranging from single-story ranch-style houses to multi-level mansions and colonials with modern influences. The area is known for its unique architecture, with no two homes alike, and features open spaces and bonus rooms that can serve as home offices. The streets are lined with oak, palm, and flowering trees, and most homes include driveways and garages or carports. Marcelino Chelo Huerta Jr. Friendship Park is a key feature, offering sports courts, picnic shelters, and a playground, while Corona Park provides similar amenities. Dining options along Dale Mabry Highway include District South Kitchen & Craft, Wright's Gourmet House, and BJ's Alabama BBQ, with nearby grocery stores like Publix, Trader Joe's, and Whole Foods. The neighborhood is family-friendly, especially during holidays like Halloween and Christmas, when community events such as golf cart parades are popular. Virginia Park is about 6 miles from downtown Tampa and 4 miles from Tampa International Airport, with bus stops along Dale Mabry Highway for convenient transportation. The area is part of the highly-rated Plant School District, including Roosevelt Elementary School, Coleman Middle School, and Plant High School, all known for their strong academic and athletic programs. The neighborhood is considered safer than the national average, contributing to a sense of comfort and community.