Homebuyers go to (bidding) war over Odessa property

Record-shattering residential real estate sales are occurring well outside the typical Tampa Bay hot spots.

  • By Brian Hartz
  • | 6:00 a.m. June 4, 2022
  • | 0 Free Articles Remaining!
The property at 19122 Magnolia Farms Lane, Odessa, sold for a record-breaking $2.6 million in April. (Courtesy photo)
The property at 19122 Magnolia Farms Lane, Odessa, sold for a record-breaking $2.6 million in April. (Courtesy photo)
  • News
  • Share

Tampa Bay home sellers don’t have to live near downtown Tampa or St. Petersburg anymore to make big-time bank. Sale prices have exploded in communities that barely qualify as suburbs, such as Odessa, a town of about 8,000 people in Pasco County that’s a 40-minute drive from Tampa.

 

Continue reading your article
with a Business Observer subscription.
What's included:
  • ✓ Unlimited digital access to BusinessObserverFL.com
  • ✓ E-Newspaper app, digital replica of print edition
  • ✓ Mailed print newspaper every Friday (optional)
  • ✓ Newsletter of daily business news
Subscribe

Already subscribed? Sign in.

Latest News

  • February 4, 2026
Darden to transform 4 Bahama Breeze eateries in region
  • February 4, 2026
Tampa firm invests $5.5M into Sarasota townhome project
  • February 4, 2026
Builder, with $5.3M site purchase, plans 222 homes in Charlotte County
  • February 4, 2026
Rock star sells Sarasota estate for $7.5 million

Sponsored Content