{"id":375550,"date":"2026-08-19T11:48:11","date_gmt":"2026-08-19T11:48:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/375550\/"},"modified":"2026-08-19T11:48:11","modified_gmt":"2026-08-19T11:48:11","slug":"construction-starts-on-the-kimball-at-rocky-point-at-3075-n-rocky-point-dr-e-tampa-florida","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/375550\/","title":{"rendered":"Construction Starts on &#8216;The Kimball at Rocky Point&#8217; at 3075 N Rocky Point Dr E, Tampa, Florida"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <img width=\"777\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Screenshot-2026-08-18-at-7.21.28-PM-777x427.png\" class=\"u-photo wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"  \/>Image from NWR Living<\/p>\n<p class=\"entry-meta\"> By: <a rel=\"author nofollow noopener\" class=\"fn p-author h-card\" href=\"https:\/\/floridayimby.com\/author\/colt\" target=\"_blank\">Colt Dodd<\/a> 7:00 am on August 19, 2026<\/p>\n<p>Construction has started on a high-rise development that will replace the Chase Suite Hotel in Tampa Bay.<\/p>\n<p>The Kimball at Rocky Point will rise 14 stories above grade and host 296 luxury residences, including studio to three-bedroom apartments and penthouses. Select top-floor residences will come outfitted with private rooftop decks. The units, described as \u201ccontemporary,\u201d are intended to appeal to young entrepreneurs, growing families, and work-from-home professionals.<\/p>\n<p>Future residents of The Kimball at Rocky Point will enjoy a suite of on-site amenities focused on wellness, the waterfront, and work-from-home space. Key features include an expansive resort-style swimming pool and deck, pickleball and sand volleyball courts, and a double-height fitness center. A standout feature includes the private 14-slip marina.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-41668\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Screenshot-2026-08-18-at-7.23.42-PM-scaled.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"450\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">The venture will replace the Chase Suites Hotel (pictured). Image from AllTampaHotels<\/p>\n<p>Northwood Ravin is the developer. The Charlotte-based firm purchased The Kimball\u2019s build site for $21.5 million in 2024. As noted, the site currently hosts the now-defunct 160-key Chase Suite Hotel. The 1980s-era building is set for demolition in the coming weeks.<\/p>\n<p>Cline Construction is the general contractor. EM Structural is the structural engineer.<\/p>\n<p>The Kimball at Rocky Point is planned for the 4.58-acre site at <a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/czopMTfgYQxZgwB99\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">3075 N Rocky Point Dr E, Tampa, Florida<\/a>, in Hillsborough County.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"http:\/\/eepurl.com\/hud0UH\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Subscribe<\/a> to YIMBY\u2019s daily e-mail<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/google.com\/preferences\/source?q=https%3A%2F%2Ffloridayimby.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/google_preferred_source_badge.png\" width=\"245\" height=\"40\" alt=\"Make YIMBY preferred on Google\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/yimbygram\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Follow<\/a> YIMBYgram for real-time photo updates<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/YIMBYFB\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Like<\/a>\u00a0YIMBY on Facebook<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/yimbytweets\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Follow<\/a> YIMBY\u2019s Twitter for the latest in YIMBYnews<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/floridayimby.com\/category\/uncategorized\" rel=\"category tag nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Uncategorized<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"display: inline;\">. <\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Image from NWR Living By: Colt Dodd 7:00 am on August 19, 2026 Construction has started on a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":375551,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[135,137,136],"class_list":["post-375550","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tampa","tag-tampa","tag-tampa-headlines","tag-tampa-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/375550","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=375550"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/375550\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/375551"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=375550"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=375550"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=375550"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}