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ESCAPE Tampa Bay Village is a tiny house community in Thonotosassa, Florida where residents can live full-time or part-time in ESCAPE tiny homes. The original phase (The Village) has sold out, and the community has expanded with Phase Two, The Oaks. Residents purchase their tiny homes and lease their lots, which include landscaping, private decks, and access to community amenities.
ESCAPE Tampa Bay Village Community Overview
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Community Center with Two ESCAPE Space Units and Deck
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ESCAPE Traveler XL on Landscaped Lot
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ESCAPE ONE XL Models with Different Exterior Finishes
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ESCAPE Traveler XL Wide
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ESCAPE ONE XL with White Exterior
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ESCAPE ONE XL with Black Metal Siding
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ESCAPE Mobile Home with Companion Shed
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Community Views and Landscaping
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Traveler XL Wide Tiny House
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ESCAPE Mobile Home with Two Bedrooms and Two Bathrooms
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ESCAPE Vista Boho XL Wide
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ESCAPE Tampa Bay Village Site Map
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Two Bedroom, Two Bathroom ESCAPE Park Model
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Units Face Common Area for Privacy
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Mature Fruit Trees on the Property
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Community Overview
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Video Tour: ESCAPE Tampa Bay Village
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Community Details
- Community Name: ESCAPE Tampa Bay Village
- Developer: ESCAPE
- Location: Thonotosassa, Florida (near Tampa Bay)
- Phase One Status: Sold Out
- Phase Two (The Oaks): Expanded community with additional lots
- Ownership Model: Residents purchase tiny homes and lease lots
- Lot Features: Private decks, professional landscaping, maximum spacing between units
- Community Amenities: Community center, common areas, mature trees
- Home Types: ONE, ONE XL, Traveler XL, Boho XL, and other ESCAPE models
- Residency: Full-time or part-time living permitted
- Nearby: Grocery stores, pharmacy, restaurants within walking distance
- Availability: Units occasionally become available for resale; contact ESCAPE for current inventory
Lessons from This Community
- Unit Orientation Creates Privacy: Facing units toward common areas rather than each other provides private front yards and reduces direct sightlines between homes
- Professional Landscaping Elevates Community Appeal: Lush plantings and mature trees create an established feel that distinguishes the community from typical mobile home parks
- Model Variety Attracts Diverse Residents: Offering different ESCAPE models with various layouts (lofted, single-level, wide formats) accommodates different needs and preferences
- Walking Distance Amenities Add Value: Proximity to everyday services like grocery stores and restaurants enhances livability for residents who want to reduce car dependency
- Community Centers Foster Connection: Shared spaces built from the same ESCAPE units create gathering opportunities while maintaining design consistency
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