Welcome to Odessa
Enjoy sought-after quiet living with incredible countryside views and ample outdoor recreation
Northwest of Tampa, you'll find Odessa's beautiful, quiet countryside neighborhoods ready to offer you a luxurious experience away from the city noise. Odessa has upscale homes with ample open spaces close to popular bars and restaurants. The area’s many lakes and natural parks make it the perfect place for outdoor activities.
While Odessa is surrounded by Florida’s picture-perfect countryside, it’s not to say that the area’s communities aren’t thriving. Resort-style amenities, high-end dining, upmarket boutiques, and incredible views of Mother Nature are all found in Odessa, making it one of the Greater Tampa area’s most popular neighborhoods.
What to Love
- Countryside, farm-like ambiance
- Big golf community
- Top-rated schools
- Lots of lakes and water activities
Local Lifestyle
Odessa, Florida, is a dream place to live for those looking for a quiet, private, and spacious residential home. Its beautiful rural-suburban atmosphere offers a wide range of activities to do. Coupled with its various nature parks and top-rated schools, Odessa is an opportune place to raise a family.
Dining, Entertainment & Shopping
Golf lovers flock to the TPC Tampa Bay for its impressive golf course, restaurants, shops, and scenic views of lagoons, natural wetlands, and cypress canopies. Another great place to hit the green is at The Eagles Golf Club, whose esteemed golf courses and dining options make it a beloved staple in Odessa.
Enjoy a glass of beer from Odessa’s Big Storm Brewing Co. This establishment’s taproom is home to unique craft beer, as well as live music entertainment.
Grab fresh groceries from the Keystone Farmers Market. This lively market sells fresh produce, honey, dairy products, artisan goods, and delicious desserts.
Things to Do
Biking, hiking, and other outdoor recreational activities are well-loved pastimes in Odessa. Take a bike through the Suncoast Trail to immerse yourself in the area’s natural beauty.
A visit to Golden Spirit Alpaca Ranch is a must. Get up close and personal with alpacas on the property grounds. Mark your calendar for the Gasparilla Pirate Festival, an annual event featuring one of the United States’ largest parades.
Schools
The Pasco County Public Schools District serves the community of Odessa. High-performing schools include:
- Hammond Elementary School
- Martinez Middle School
- Steinbrenner High School