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Over the last recent decade more and more homeowners have been searching for homes that are multi- generational, or for a home that provides an in-law apartment or separate living area. Many people make call this a mother-in-law suite or mother-in-law apartment. This simply means a space where there are additional living quarters separate from the main home to allow for complete privacy and freedom while living on the same property or being an overnight guest.

Properties with In-law suites, or extra guest quarters, are very highly sought out in the greater Tampa area and probably have been for much longer than other areas of the country. As these types of properties are being more and more sought out by homebuyers, they have become more readily available, especially here in the Tampa area.

Types of In-Law Apartments around Tampa

Over Garage Apartment

The name of this type of In-law space pretty much says it all. Some homes in the Tampa area have a completely separate smaller living space built over the top of a garage that is either attached or detached from the main home on the property.

 Basement Suite

This type of In-law space is most often found in homes that were remodeled to become multi-generational homes. Homes that already had a basement that was either finished or unfinished that was remodeled and redone to become a completely separate living area.

Separate but Attached Living Quarters

Some home plans, most often found in newer construction homes, have separate living quarters that are attached to the main structure of the home on the property. Sometimes this could be in the form of an extra apartment separated from the main home by the garage allowing for quiet privacy without a separate detached building on the property.

ADU/Tiny Home/Granny Pod/Guest House

A detached guest home can be called many things, for the purpose of legal zoning it is most often referred to as an accessory dwelling unit, or ADU. These type of In-law spaces provide for the most privacy for whoever will be utilizing the space. These type of private live in quarters are highly sought out for those with very active and independent multi-generational family members planning to live on the same property. They are also sought out by homeowners that are seeking a potential means for rental income. Some homes near colleges in Tampa provide this opportunity to be able to rent spaces out to college students seeking affordable temporary housing.

Demand for homes with separate smaller houses on the property are the most in demand and as such some homeowners are beginning to add them to their properties. This has also made the search for homes with the possibility of being able to do this quite popular.

Why Homebuyers are Seeking Multi-Generational Properties around Tampa

The prospect of a multi generational home has become more and more practical in part from the rising cost of assisted living. You will find many families living in multi-generational homes around Florida. The average cost of assisted living in Florida is more than $3000 a month. Finding a home that allows for care in place can save a large amount for many families. It is also a way to help provide affordable housing for those hoping to rent a quality home in the Tampa area, as many of the spaces can be utilized for rentals. 

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