Tessa Springs — Resident Reviews, Pros & Cons
Thonotosassa, Thonotosassa, FL · What renters actually say about living here, distilled from public reviews. Updated Jul 2026.
Address
11810 Uptown Walker Pl, Thonotosassa, FL 33592
Floor plans
1-3 BR
Advertised rents
$1,679-$2,745 (as of 2026-07, per public listings)
Year built
2022
Pet friendly
Yes
Website
What residents like
- ✓Newer construction (built 2022) with modern finishes like granite counters and stainless appliances throughout
- ✓Large, walkable community with a resort-style pool, fitness center, and dedicated pet amenities that renters consistently call out as standout features
- ✓In-unit full-size washer/dryer and private patios in every home
Common complaints
- ✕Sits along the US-301 corridor with a distinctly rural, still-developing surrounding area, so day-to-day errands mean a drive rather than a walk
- ✕As one of the only large-scale apartment communities in Thonotosassa, pricing runs closer to Tampa-metro new-construction rates than to older stock nearby
Our take
Tessa Springs is a large, recently built garden-style community on the northern edge of Thonotosassa near US-301, offering 1-3 bedroom homes with modern finishes and resort-style shared amenities. It functions as the area's main mainstream apartment option amid a CDP otherwise dominated by single-family homes and manufactured housing. Renters generally describe it as having a solid renter reputation for its age and amenity package, with the main tradeoff being its still-rural surroundings.
Amenities
Resort-style poolFitness centerFenced pet parkPet washing stationIn-unit washer/dryerPrivate patioGaming lawn
About these pros & cons
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