Amaya Estates
Homes for Sale in Brandon, FL

Community in Brandon · Hillsborough County
148 homesBuilt 1928–2024
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Built fromLive Stellar MLS data12 years of closingsFL DOR public recordsUpdated twice daily
Live · Amaya Estates Housing Pulse Stellar MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 8,500+ transactions · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Tempo
1
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 1 a year
Ownership and context
70%
Owner-occupied · Amaya Estates
111 of 159 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
30%
Non-owner-occupied · Amaya Estates
incl. 4% trust or LLC-held · 4% out-of-state
0%
Cash buyers · Amaya Estates
0 of 3 sales, 12 mo ending June 2023
148
Homes in the community
plus 11 vacant residential lots · 159 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 12 years of records
Est. 1928
Community established
homes built 1928-2024, median 1973 (FL DOR 2025)
0
Failed listings · 2021
peaked at 3 in 2007
0.7%/yr
Turnover rate
about 1 of 148 homes trade a year
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

What sets price in Amaya Estates is condition and the individual home, not a uniform product. With a build range spanning from 1928 all the way to 2024 and a median year built of 1973, you are looking at a genuinely mixed housing stock — early-century homes, mid-century construction, and recent infill all sitting in the same community. That mix means two homes of similar size can trade very differently depending on how much has been updated. There is no single 'market rate' here; there is a wide spread driven by what each seller has done to the house.

For buyers, that spread is the opportunity and the homework: you have to underwrite each property on its own merits, because the age range means systems, roofs, and mechanicals vary enormously. For sellers, the takeaway is that presentation and documented updates do real work — in a community this varied, an updated home stands out clearly against dated inventory. The median living area of roughly 2,351 square feet points to substantial homes, so square footage alone is rarely the differentiator; condition is.

Best for

  • Buyers wanting a larger home for a long hold who will do the condition homework
  • Renovation-minded buyers who can price and value updates accurately
  • Owner-occupants who prefer a settled, mostly non-rental community

Probably not for

  • Buyers who want new or near-new construction with predictable, uniform systems
  • Investors chasing quick, low-maintenance turnover in a churn-heavy market
  • Buyers who need a single predictable price point rather than a wide, condition-driven spread

The market around Amaya Estates

Amaya Estates is a small community — 21 recorded sales on file, most recently in 2021 — too few for its own price trend. Here is the market around it.

Across Hillsborough County, 5,970 homes are active and 2,046 pending (26% under contract).

Homes here are single family residence.

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

If we were buying in Amaya Estates 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 Amaya Estates.

Best Buy
Buyers who want space and are comfortable pricing a home on its condition.
Biggest Risk
The age spread makes condition and system age vary sharply from home to home.
Sweet Spot
An updated home near the median size, bought at a price that reflects the work done.
Avoid If
You want uniform, low-maintenance, same-age tract housing.

A mixed-vintage community, not a subdivision

The defining fact of Amaya Estates is its age spread: homes built as early as 1928 and as recently as 2024, with the midpoint at 1973. This is not a master-planned build-out where every roof is the same age. Expect to see original-era homes next to renovated ones and occasional new construction, which is why a buyer's inspection and a seller's update history carry more weight here than in a uniform tract.

Homestead share sits near 70%, which suggests most of these homes are owner-occupied rather than held as rentals. Combined with a median living area of about 2,351 square feet, the community leans toward buyers wanting room and a long hold rather than a quick, minimal-maintenance purchase. The variety rewards buyers who know what they are looking at and are willing to price condition accurately.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Amaya Estates. 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 where the build range runs nearly a century, the number that matters is not the median — it is the specific home in front of you. We help buyers underwrite each property on condition, systems age, and comparable updates rather than a headline figure, and we help sellers position an updated home so it separates cleanly from dated inventory. That is the work that actually moves a deal in a market this varied.

Amaya Estates in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want space and are comfortable pricing a home on its condition.
Biggest advantageA genuinely wide vintage range means real variety in style, lot, and update level.
Biggest riskThe age spread makes condition and system age vary sharply from home to home.
Sweet spotAn updated home near the median size, bought at a price that reflects the work done.
Avoid ifYou want uniform, low-maintenance, same-age tract housing.

HOA, CDD & Fees

In short
  • Mandatory HOA — confirm current dues
  • 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 Amaya Estates sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are in Amaya Estates?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 148 homes plus 11 vacant residential lots in Amaya Estates (public records).
What share of Amaya Estates is owner-occupied?
70% of Amaya Estates parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Amaya Estates built?
Homes in Amaya Estates were built between 1928 and 2024, with a median year built of 1973.0 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Do cash buyers compete in Amaya Estates?
Cash buyers took 0% of Amaya Estates sales in the 12 months ending June 2023 (0 of 3 closings, Stellar MLS).
Who is the best real estate agent for Amaya Estates?
The best agent for Amaya Estates is one who actively works Brandon and knows the community's pricing, fees, and current inventory. Tell us what you're looking for in the form on this page and Momentum Realty will match you with a local specialist for Amaya Estates.
How do I find a top Brandon real estate agent who knows Amaya Estates?
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Buyers wanting a larger home for a long hold who will do the condition homeworkExcellent fit
Renovation-minded buyers who can price and value updates accuratelyExcellent fit
Owner-occupants who prefer a settled, mostly non-rental communityExcellent fit
Buyers who want new or near-new construction with predictable, uniform systemsProbably not
Investors chasing quick, low-maintenance turnover in a churn-heavy marketProbably not
Buyers who need a single predictable price point rather than a wide, condition-driven spreadProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR 2025 assessment roll (street-list match (4 streets, ZIP 33511))
Under-contract sharesStellar MLS records, as of 2026-07-12
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2014 (13 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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