Alafia Shores
Homes for Sale in Riverview, FL

Community in Riverview · Hillsborough County · ZIP 33534
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Built fromLive Stellar MLS data11 years of closingsUpdated twice daily

As of September 2026, the MLS records 18 closed sales in Alafia Shores 1St Add in Riverview, FL since 2015, the most recent in May 2026. Across Riverview as a whole, 1,231 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $360,000, 42 median days on market, with 377 homes for sale today. At that median and Hillsborough County's FY2025-26 rate of 15.73 mills, annual property tax runs about $5,660 ($5,040 with the full homestead exemption).

Live · Alafia Shores Housing Pulse Stellar MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
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live counts, refreshed twice daily
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Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 1 a year
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Price here is driven by condition and lot, not by a uniform product. With homes dating from 1940 through 2024 and a median build year of 1973, you are looking at a genuinely mixed vintage where two houses of similar size can trade far apart depending on updates, systems, and how close they sit to the river. The median living area of about 1,725 square feet is a useful anchor, but the spread around it is wide.

For buyers, that variety is the opportunity: this is a market where doing the homework on a specific house matters more than reading a neighborhood average. For sellers, the older median age of the housing stock means presentation and honest disclosure of updates carry real weight. Just over half of the homes carry a homestead exemption, which points to an owner-occupied core rather than a block dominated by turnover.

Nearby homes for sale

No active listings inside Alafia Shores 1St Add right now. These are the 6 closest homes on the market, by straight-line distance from the community's center; some may sit just outside its boundary.

9303 ALICE LANE
$800K · 0.1 mi away
4 bd · 3 ba · 3,274 sqft
9303 ALICE LANE
Listed by HOMM REAL ESTATE SERVICES
9307 RIVER COVE DRIVE
$850K · 0.1 mi away
3 bd · 3 ba · 3,001 sqft
9307 RIVER COVE DRIVE
Listed by THE KAPLAN GROUP RE LLC
8825 COBB ROAD
$450K · 0.2 mi away
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,588 sqft
8825 COBB ROAD
Listed by MICHAEL HARRIS REALTY
8809 DYER ROAD
$350K · 0.3 mi away
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,636 sqft
8809 DYER ROAD
Listed by 27NORTH REALTY
9009 RIVERVIEW DRIVE
$680K · 0.4 mi away
4 bd · 3 ba · 3,281 sqft
9009 RIVERVIEW DRIVE
Listed by MAINSTAY BROKERAGE LLC
8809 EAGLE WATCH DRIVE
$799K · 0.4 mi away
3 bd · 2 ba · 2,458 sqft
8809 EAGLE WATCH DRIVE
Listed by BAY DREAMS REALTY

Listing data from the MLS feeds named on each listing page; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Refreshed nightly.

The 60-Second Overview

Alafia Shores Add is a small, established pocket of Riverview in Hillsborough County — 207 homes spanning eight decades of construction, which means the character shifts noticeably from street to street.

Stellar MLS sales records identify 40 homes in Alafia Shores that have changed hands since 2004, built between 1950 and 2005 (median 1973), with a median living area of about 1,534 sq ft and a typical 3-bedroom, 2-bath layout; 85% are single-family homes. Source: Stellar MLS closed-sale history compiled by Momentum Research; counts reflect homes with a recorded MLS sale, not every home in the community.

Pre-construction details are compiled from public records, builder announcements and builder listings, and are subject to change without notice; figures are deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Momentum Research figures are our own analysis. This page describes homes, pricing and community attributes, not residents.

Best for

  • Buyers willing to renovate an older home and build equity through work
  • Owner-occupants seeking an established location rather than a new subdivision
  • Buyers who value lot and location over maximizing square footage

Probably not for

  • Buyers who want a brand-new, uniform-vintage home guaranteed across the block
  • Anyone unwilling to budget for updates or systems on an older house
  • Buyers needing deep, always-available inventory in a large community

The market around Alafia Shores

Alafia Shores is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.

In ZIP 33534, 63 homes are on the market and 32% are under contract — a fast-moving corner of Riverview.

Across Hillsborough County, 6,274 homes are active and 1,939 pending (24% under contract).

In ZIP 33534 (Riverview), 330 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $344K ($187/sq ft), down 10.6% year over year, with a median 48 days on market. Right now 14 active and 3 pending listings put supply at about 2.4 months — a balanced market. See the live ZIP 33534 housing market and the Hillsborough County market.

ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Alafia Shores specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

If we were buying in Alafia Shores today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.

1

Underwrite the condition first. Price the roof, HVAC, and systems honestly before judging any list price; condition swings value here more than square footage alone.

2

Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.

3

Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.

4

Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.

5

Keep an agent in your corner. The listing agent works for the seller; we represent you and prepare a hand-built valuation before any offer in Alafia Shores.

Best Buy
Buyers who want an established Riverview location and are comfortable evaluating homes case by case.
Biggest Risk
The aging median stock means condition and systems vary sharply, so inspections matter.
Sweet Spot
An updated home near the median size in solid condition, priced on its merits.
Avoid If
You need uniform, predictable, master-planned housing with a consistent look and age.

A mixed-vintage pocket on the water's edge

The defining feature here is age range. Original 1940s-era homes sit alongside new construction completed as recently as 2024, with the median landing in 1973. That tells you the community has been infilled and rebuilt over time rather than delivered as one master-planned phase, so expect variation in setbacks, lot shapes, and roofline styles as you walk it.

At roughly 1,725 square feet median living area, the housing is modestly sized by today's standards, which keeps the focus on lot, location, and condition rather than sheer footprint. With a homestead share above half, a meaningful portion of the stock is held by owner-occupants, and the small overall count of 207 homes means listing inventory can be thin — patience and readiness to move on the right house both help.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Alafia Shores. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

Why work with Momentum here

In a community this varied, the average tells you almost nothing about the house in front of you. We underwrite each property on its own terms — vintage, systems, updates, and location within the pocket — so you are pricing or offering on the actual asset, not a neighborhood generalization. In a market with only 207 homes and limited turnover, that ground-level read is where the value is.

Alafia Shores in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want an established Riverview location and are comfortable evaluating homes case by case.
Biggest advantageA wide vintage range means genuine choice between updated newer builds and older homes with upside.
Biggest riskThe aging median stock means condition and systems vary sharply, so inspections matter.
Sweet spotAn updated home near the median size in solid condition, priced on its merits.
Avoid ifYou need uniform, predictable, master-planned housing with a consistent look and age.

HOA, CDD & Fees

In short
  • HOA status not on record. Verify any dues before you offer
  • Any club/amenity membership is billed separately

Confirm the current HOA dues, exactly what they cover, and any CDD bond or special assessment for a specific address before you offer.

The takeaway

Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Alafia Shores sales matched to your home.

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Real comps, not an automated estimate.
Buyers willing to renovate an older home and build equity through workExcellent fit
Owner-occupants seeking an established location rather than a new subdivisionExcellent fit
Buyers who value lot and location over maximizing square footageExcellent fit
Buyers who want a brand-new, uniform-vintage home guaranteed across the blockProbably not
Anyone unwilling to budget for updates or systems on an older houseProbably not
Buyers needing deep, always-available inventory in a large communityProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsStellar MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 13, 2026)
Under-contract sharesStellar MLS records, as of 2026-09-08
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2015 (18 transactions analyzed)

Verify the primary sources yourself: Florida DOR · U.S. Census · FEMA flood maps · Citizens Property Insurance.

Momentum Research figures are our own analysis of Stellar MLS records; MLS data is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Methodology: how Momentum market scores are computed. Market metrics describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

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Thinking of selling in Alafia Shores 1St Add? 1 recorded closings (window ending 2026-09-12). See the Hillsborough County sell-now-or-wait data, what made 201,552 Florida listings fail in the last 12 months, or compare a cash offer vs. listing. Compiled from MLS records; deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Schools serving nearby communities

We do not have a confirmed school assignment for Alafia Shores. These are the public schools most often assigned to other communities in ZIP 33534 / 33578; zones change and vary by address, so confirm with the district before you buy.

Assignments from district data for neighboring communities; grades are official Florida Department of Education school grades (2025-26).

Common questions about Alafia Shores

Where is Alafia Shores?

Alafia Shores is a community in Riverview, Hillsborough County, Florida, ZIP 33534 / 33578.

Are there homes for sale in Alafia Shores right now?

No active listings inside Alafia Shores at the last feed refresh. The nearest homes for sale, with distances from the community, are shown on this page and refreshed nightly.

Does Alafia Shores have an HOA or CDD?

No HOA is on record for Alafia Shores in our data. Verify dues, what they cover, and any special assessment for a specific address before you offer.

Answers are generated from county property records, MLS feeds and the figures on this page, as of the page date; deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

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Alafia Shores 1St Add Market Scorecard

No active listings

Alafia Shores 1St Add is currently a no active listings market. Limited supply, a median asking price of n/a.

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Typical home value in the 33578 ZIP is $338,511, about 15.4% below the Florida norm (Zillow Home Value Index).

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Live data: realMLS, refreshed twice daily. Typical value: Zillow Research. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.