Temple Park vs Touchstone
Two Hillsborough communities, compared on the numbers that decide it — price, pace, and supply — from live MLS data as of 2026-09-19.
| Metric | Temple Park | Touchstone |
|---|---|---|
| Median sale price | $308K | $376K |
| Price per sq ft | $266 | $192 |
| Avg days on market | 73 days | 49 days |
| Months of supply | 2.9 mo | 5.1 mo |
| Market | Balanced Market | Buyer-Leaning Market |
| 1-year price change | False | False |
| Recent closings | 25 | 54 |
The verdict
Touchstone carries the higher median price — about 22% above Temple Park. Homes in Touchstone sell faster (49 days on market vs 73). Temple Park is the tighter market on inventory (2.9 months of supply).
Where each one is
| Temple Park | Touchstone | |
|---|---|---|
| County | Hillsborough County, FL | Hillsborough County, FL |
| City / area | Tampa | Tampa |
| ZIP | 33617, 33637 | 33619 |
| FEMA flood zones (sampled parcels) | all 16 sampled homes outside a flood zone | all 35 sampled homes outside a flood zone |
Distances are straight-line; driving distance is usually 15 to 30 percent more. Flood-zone shares come from FEMA flood maps matched to sampled parcels; always check the exact address before you close.
What is for sale today
| Temple Park | Touchstone | |
|---|---|---|
| Homes for sale now | 6 | 23 |
| Under contract | 0 | 5 |
| Asking prices today | $258K to $341K | $257K to $499K |
| Listed in the last 7 days | 0 | 1 |
| Property types listed | Single Family Residence | Single Family Residence, Townhouse |
Live MLS counts, refreshed with every listing pull. Browse them: Temple Park homes for sale · Touchstone homes for sale.
The homes themselves
| Temple Park | Touchstone | |
|---|---|---|
| Homes (parcels) | n/a | 774 |
| Built | n/a | 2018–2023 (median 2020) |
| Typical living area | n/a | 2,038 sq ft |
Housing-stock figures from the Florida Department of Revenue 2025 assessment roll (public records).
Price history, year by year
| Year | Temple Park median | Touchstone median |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $248K (4 sales) | $337K (20 sales) |
| 2022 | $240K (26 sales) | $374K (133 sales) |
| 2023 | $282K (12 sales) | $394K (34 sales) |
| 2024 | $278K (14 sales) | $407K (44 sales) |
| 2025 | $279K (17 sales) | $380K (43 sales) |
| 2026 | $300K (17 sales) | $375K (48 sales) |
Since 2021, Temple Park's median sale price is +21% and Touchstone's is +11% — Temple Park has appreciated faster over that stretch.
How each one trades
| Temple Park | Touchstone | |
|---|---|---|
| Sale-to-original-list | 100.0% | 98.6% |
| New-construction share of sales | 0% | 2% |
| Typical sold home | 1,146 sq ft | 1,935 sq ft |
Last 12 months of recorded closings; sale-to-original-list is the share of the first asking price sellers actually got.
Schools the listings are zoned for
| Temple Park | Touchstone | |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary | Folsom-Hb | Bing-Hb |
| Middle | Greco-Hb | Giunta Middle-Hb |
| High school | King-Hb | Spoto High-Hb |
The school most often recorded on each community's MLS listings. Always confirm a specific address with the district.
Which one fits
On budget alone, Temple Park is the lower entry point (median $308K vs $376K). Sellers get a faster sale in Touchstone (49 days on market on average); buyers get more negotiating room where homes sit longer.
Neither number set decides it: drive both on a weekday evening, check the HOA documents and the flood zone for the exact street, and price the insurance before you write an offer. A Momentum agent who works both communities can pull the comparable sales for any two specific homes.
Questions people ask
Is Touchstone more expensive than Temple Park?
Yes, on recent sales: the median sale price in Touchstone is $376,000 versus $308,000 in Temple Park, about 22% higher.
Which has appreciated more, Temple Park or Touchstone?
From 2021 to 2026 the median sale price rose 21% in Temple Park and 11% in Touchstone (recorded MLS closings by calendar year).
Where do sellers get closer to asking price?
Temple Park — sellers there received 100.0% of the original list price over the last 12 months versus 98.6% in Touchstone.
What high schools serve Temple Park and Touchstone?
Listings in Temple Park most often report King-Hb; listings in Touchstone report Spoto High-Hb. Zoning is set by the district and can change - verify by address.
Go deeper on each: Temple Park homes, photos & schools · Touchstone homes, photos & schools
Figures are aggregates from realMLS / DBAAR, updated regularly. Thinking about either? Talk to Momentum Realty.