Brandon, conveniently located near Tampa, provides a "hometown" atmosphere.
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Brandon is an unincorporated community located in Hillsborough County, Florida. The Brandon area consists of approximately 89 square miles and a population of more than 110,000. It includes the communities of Seffner, Lithia, Dover, Durant, Mango, Valrico, Riverview and Bloomingdale.
Brandon provides small town living with easy access - approximately 12 miles - to the "big city" of Tampa Florida.
Brandon is probably best known for it's annual Brandon Balloon Classic. Held every April, this two-day celebration usually includes over 50 hot air balloons from all over the country. Balloons lift off at dawn and observers stay to enjoy activities and refreshments on the ground.
In addition to the activities available within Brandon, residents also appreciate their close proximity to area beaches, Central Florida attractions, sporting events, and the Tampa International Airport.
Shopping is nearby at the 974,000-square-foot Brandon Town Center Mall, a thriving regional center featuring both national and local retailers.
The Brandon area is easily accessible to all parts of Tampa by the Crosstown Expressway, State Road 60, Interstate 4,Interstate 75 and a number of county roads. Driving time from downtown Tampa is approximately 15-20 minutes. MacDill Air Force Base is located in south Tampa, a 25-30 minute drive on the Crosstown Expressway. Tampa International Airport is within a 30-minute drive of Brandon.
New and resale homes available from the low $200's to over $1,000,000
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