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Bloomingdale Woods — Resident Reviews, Pros & Cons

Bloomingdale, Bloomingdale, FL · What renters actually say about living here, distilled from public reviews. Updated Jul 2026.

Neighborhood
Bloomingdale
Address
3453 Timber Run Dr, Valrico, FL 33596
Floor plans
1-2 BR
Advertised rents
$1,448-$1,948 (as of 2026-07, per public listings)
Year built
1986
Pet friendly
Yes
Website
Map

What residents like

  • Currently undergoing a multi-million-dollar renovation program, so newly updated units are becoming available
  • Waterfront setting with a sundeck and pool, plus an on-site pet play area
  • Walking distance (about half a mile) to Bloomingdale Plaza shopping and restaurants

Common complaints

  • Built in 1986, so unrenovated units still show their age until the renovation program reaches them
  • Layouts cap out at two bedrooms, with no larger-unit option for bigger households
  • Renter feedback on this property has historically been mixed regarding management responsiveness

Our take

Bloomingdale Woods is the main standalone apartment community serving the Bloomingdale CDP, sitting a short walk from Bloomingdale Plaza on Bell Shoals Road. It's mid-way through a multi-million-dollar renovation, so unit condition currently varies between updated and original 1986-era interiors.

Amenities

PoolFitness centerLaundry facilitiesPet play areaSundeckWaterfrontCar wash area
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