The Oaks is the newest phase of the ESCAPE Tampa Bay Village in Thonotosassa, Florida. The community features professionally landscaped lots surrounding a central park with mature oak and palm trees. ESCAPE tiny houses are available with leased lots, and units occasionally become available for resale.
ESCAPE Tiny Houses at The Oaks
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Palm Trees Throughout the Community
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Private Front Decks on Each Home
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Landscaped Community Setting
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Community Details
- Community Name: The Oaks (Phase Two of ESCAPE Tampa Bay)
- Developer: ESCAPE
- Location: Thonotosassa, Florida (near Tampa Bay)
- Setting: Central park with mature oak and palm trees
- Security: Private gated access
- Infrastructure: Fiber optic cable for high-speed internet, underground utilities
- Lot Features: Private decks, professional landscaping, assigned parking
- Ownership Model: Residents purchase tiny homes and lease lots
- Rentals: Long-term rentals only (9+ months); no short-term Airbnb rentals permitted
- Availability: Contact ESCAPE for current inventory and tour scheduling
Lessons from This Community
- Central Park Design Creates Community Feel: Arranging homes around a shared green space encourages interaction while preserving individual privacy
- Mature Trees Add Instant Character: Preserving existing oak trees gives the development an established feel that new landscaping alone cannot achieve
- Long-Term Rental Requirements Build Stability: Prohibiting short-term vacation rentals ensures neighbors are invested community members rather than rotating guests
- Modern Infrastructure Supports Remote Work: Fiber optic internet makes the community viable for professionals working from home
- Gated Access Provides Security: Controlled entry creates a sense of safety and privacy for residents
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- The Oaks Tampa Bay: ESCAPE Tiny House Village Community Florida
- The Oaks Village Development: ESCAPE Tampa Bay Community Expansion
- The Oaks: ESCAPE Tampa Bay Phase Two
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