Barbara Oskam - Realtor

06/12/2026

🌴 Open house Sunday 14 June in Sunrise🌴
📍 15092 SW 13th Pl.
💰 Offered at $ 709,000
Florida living at its finest ✨ This beautifully maintained home offers serene water views and your own private backyard oasis with a pool & spa 🏊‍♀️🌅 Step inside to soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and a freshly painted interior (April 2026) 🎨 The home also features a brand-new metal ROOF, new water heater, updated electrical, and upgraded PVC plumbing for long-term peace of mind 🔧

The kitchen is equipped with stone countertops and new appliances 🍽️ perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced tropical retreat🌿
✔️ Low HOA ($500 annually)
✔️ X flood zone (no flood insurance required)
✔️ Major upgrades already done

Come see it in person; this one checks all the boxes 🔑 Contact me today (813) 220 8900.

06/10/2026

New blog! Contact me if you are thinking about buying a home in Tampa Bay or Southeast Florida (813) 220 8900

Refinances jumped 15%, while purchase-loan demand rose 7% in a week. June 10, 2026 7:00 AM ET Key takeaways Mortgage applications rose 10.8% in the week ended Friday, the largest increase since February, according to data released Wednesday by the Mortgage Bankers Association. The overall increase...

06/07/2026

I help out-of-state buyers relocate to Florida 🏝️Whether you’re moving from California, New York, Texas, New Jersey, or anywhere else in the U.S., I can help make your move to Florida smooth and stress-free🙏🏽

As a Realtor serving Southeast Florida and the Tampa Bay area, I’ve helped buyers relocate from across the country and navigate everything from virtual showings and inspections to financing and closing.

🏡 Miami
🏡 Pinecrest
🏡 Coral Gables
🏡 Doral
🏡 Fort Lauderdale
🏡 Clearwater
🏡 Safety Harbor
🏡 Tampa
🏡 St. Petersburg
🏡 Riverview
🏡 Wesley Chapel
And beyond!

Thinking about moving to Florida? Whether you’re looking for waterfront living, a fun community, a condo near the beach, or a new construction home, I’m here to help.

📩 Call or DM me to start your Florida home search (813) 220 8900

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05/31/2026

🏡 Just Listed in Medley at Southshore Bay!
📍 17554 Holly Well Ave, Wimauma, FL
💲 Offered at $299,900

If you've been searching for low-maintenance, resort-style living in a vibrant 55+ community, this beautifully upgraded villa deserves a look!
Featuring 2 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a versatile loft/flex space, this home is filled with thoughtful upgrades including custom wood accent walls, luxury vinyl plank flooring, updated bathroom cabinetry, a stunning built-in entertainment wall, and a screened lanai perfect for enjoying Florida's beautiful weather.

The chef-inspired kitchen offers a gas range, stainless steel appliances, custom backsplash, and a spacious island ideal for entertaining. Best of all, the HOA covers exterior maintenance (including the roof), insurance, landscaping, gated security, cable, high-speed internet, and access to incredible amenities including a pool, fitness center, pickleball, bocce ball, café, and more.
This is carefree Florida living at its finest. 📩 Message me for more details or to schedule your private showing (813) 220 8900.

05/29/2026

✨ Open House in South Tampa ✨
📍 7305 S. Swoope St, Tampa, FL 33616
💲 Offered at $515,000
Join me Saturday, May 30 from 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM to tour this beautifully maintained South Tampa home just minutes from ✈️ MacDill Air Force Base!
🏡 3 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms
🆕 BRAND-NEW Roof (2026)
❄️ NEW HVAC (2025)
🚫 NO HOA
🌴 Quiet dead-end street with no through traffic
💧 Elevated BLOCK construction with no history of flooding
Step inside to a bright and airy layout filled with natural light ☀️ featuring hardwood floors, fresh interior & exterior paint, and elegant French doors leading to a fully screened-in patio complete with an outdoor fan for year-round comfort 🌿
The spacious primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with:
🛁 Garden tub
🚿 BRAND-NEW separate shower
🪞 NEW double vanity with stone countertops
Additional highlights include:
🚗 Finished 2-car garage
🧠 WiFi-capable thermostat & garage opener
🅿️ Expansive paver driveway
🌳 Fenced backyard & mature landscaping
Enjoy easy access to shopping, dining 🍽️, Picnic Island Park 🏖️🐕, and everything South Tampa has to offer.
Move-in ready, thoughtfully updated, and in an unbeatable location, this one is a must-see! 🔑 Contact me today: (813) 220 8900.

05/25/2026

Today, we remember and honor the brave men and women who gave their lives in service 🙏🏽

Wishing everyone a meaningful Memorial Day, may we never forget the sacrifices made for our freedom.

05/22/2026

✨ Open House in South Tampa ✨
📍 7305 S. Swoope St, Tampa, FL 33616
💲 Offered at $515,000

Join us Saturday, May 23 from 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM to tour this beautifully maintained South Tampa home just minutes from ✈️ MacDill Air Force Base!

🏡 3 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms
🆕 BRAND-NEW Roof (2026)
❄️ NEW HVAC (2025)
🚫 NO HOA
🌴 Quiet dead-end street with no through traffic
💧 Elevated BLOCK construction with no history of flooding

Step inside to a bright and airy layout filled with natural light ☀️ featuring hardwood floors, fresh interior & exterior paint, and elegant French doors leading to a fully screened-in patio complete with an outdoor fan for year-round comfort 🌿

The spacious primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with:
🛁 Garden tub
🚿 BRAND-NEW separate shower
🪞 NEW double vanity with stone countertops

Additional highlights include:
🚗 Finished 2-car garage
🧠 WiFi-capable thermostat & garage opener
🅿️ Expansive paver driveway
🌳 Fenced backyard & mature landscaping

Enjoy easy access to shopping, dining 🍽️, Picnic Island Park 🏖️🐕, and everything South Tampa has to offer.

Move-in ready, thoughtfully updated, and in an unbeatable location, this one is a must-see! 🔑 Contact me today: (813) 220 8900.

05/21/2026

New blog post! https://barbaraoskam.realtor/2026/05/21/market-trends-why-luxury-sales-are-rising-despite-tightening-inventory

Barbara Oskam

05/18/2026

Should you get your new construction home inspected by your own inspector? I always recommend it! Watch the video to see a good example…

Also would like to buy a home or sell yours? Let’s talk! (813) 220 8900 - covering Southeast Florida and Tampa Bay.

05/13/2026

Waterfront living, elevated 🌊✨ Welcome to 5351 Bridge Street #62 in Westshore Marina District; where luxury meets lifestyle. Offered at $1,350,000 💰This Halyard floor plan, the largest waterfront layout in the community, delivers 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and four levels of thoughtfully designed living, complete with a private elevator 🛗
From sunrise coffee to sunset drinks, enjoy not one, not two, but THREE private balconies with stunning water views 🌅 Plus, the 4th-floor covered outdoor space is built for entertaining year-round, with gas, water, and electric already in place for your future outdoor kitchen 🔥
Inside, the kitchen is a true showstopper 🍽️ Quartz countertops, a large island with seating, farmhouse sink, stainless steel appliances, full tile backsplash, and a walk-in pantry… all flowing seamlessly into open living spaces designed for effortless entertaining.
The primary suite offers a spacious retreat with a walk-in closet and spa-inspired bathroom 🛁 while the additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, office space, or both!
✔️ 2-car garage + private driveway
✔️ Dedicated laundry on bedroom level
✔️ Guest parking nearby
Located in the heart of Tampa, you’re close to everything; Tampa International Airport ✈️ Bayshore Boulevard 🌴 MacDill Air Force Base, downtown, and easy access to the Gulf beaches 🏖️
This is more than a home; it’s a lifestyle. Schedule your private showing today 📲 (813) 220 8900. Co-listed with Michael Sennitt.