Beacon Meadows Unit Iii A
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Community in Tampa · Hillsborough County
167 homesBuilt 1979–1998
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Built fromLive Stellar MLS data14 years of closingsFL DOR public recordsUpdated twice daily
Live · Beacon Meadows Unit Iii A Housing Pulse Stellar MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 8,500+ transactions · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Tempo
2
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 1 a year
Ownership and context
76%
Owner-occupied · Beacon Meadows Unit Iii A
127 of 167 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
24%
Non-owner-occupied · Beacon Meadows Unit Iii A
incl. 5% trust or LLC-held · 6% out-of-state
0%
Cash buyers · Beacon Meadows Unit Iii A
0 of 3 sales, 12 mo ending June 2025
167
Homes in the community
167 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 14 years of records
Est. 1979
Community established
homes built 1979-1998, median 1983 (FL DOR 2025)
0
Failed listings · 2025
peaked at 7 in 2007
1.2%/yr
Turnover rate
about 2 of 167 homes trade a year
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Beacon Meadows Unit III A is an established Tampa community of 167 homes built between 1979 and 1998, with the median home dating to 1983. At this age, price here is driven less by location alone and more by condition — updated roofs, HVAC, kitchens, and baths separate the top of the market from the homes that need work. Expect a wide spread, and treat any single home's asking on its own merits rather than a neighborhood-wide number.

With 76% of homes carrying a homestead exemption, this is a predominantly owner-occupied community with limited turnover, which tends to hold inventory tight. For sellers, that scarcity is leverage if the home shows well. For buyers, patience matters — you may wait for the right layout and condition to come available rather than choosing from a deep menu at any one time.

Best for

  • Buyers seeking a mid-sized single-family home in Tampa who value an established setting over a new subdivision
  • Renovation-minded buyers willing to budget for updates in exchange for a well-located older home
  • Long-hold buyers who want a stable, owner-occupied community and are not in a rush to close

Probably not for

  • Buyers set on new or near-new construction with modern systems already in place
  • Buyers who need a wide range of active listings to compare in a single visit
  • Buyers with no budget or tolerance for potential roof, HVAC, or system replacement on an older home

The market around Beacon Meadows Unit Iii A

Beacon Meadows Unit Iii A is a small community — 17 recorded sales on file, most recently in 2025 — 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).

The housing mix here is 97% single family residence, 3% ?.

ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Beacon Meadows Unit Iii A specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

If we were buying in Beacon Meadows Unit Iii A 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 Beacon Meadows Unit Iii A.

Best Buy
Buyers who want established space in Tampa and are comfortable evaluating an older home on its merits.
Biggest Risk
Older housing stock means system age and deferred maintenance can vary sharply home to home.
Sweet Spot
An updated home near the ~1,936 sqft median where major systems have already been addressed.
Avoid If
You need new construction or a broad selection to choose from at any given moment.

Why condition is the whole story here

The build window spans nearly two decades, from 1979 to 1998, so you are not looking at one uniform product. Earlier homes will be approaching the point where major systems — roof, plumbing, electrical — have either been addressed or are due. When you tour here, the inspection and the age of the big-ticket components tell you more than the listing photos do.

The median living area of roughly 1,936 square feet points to genuine single-family space rather than starter footprints, which suits buyers who want room without stepping into a brand-new build. The high homestead share signals a settled, held-long-term inventory, so well-maintained homes that reach the market tend to draw attention quickly.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Beacon Meadows Unit Iii A. 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 age, the difference between a fair deal and an expensive surprise is in the details — roof age, system updates, and how a home's condition stacks against the few comparables that actually close. We read those comps honestly, help buyers price the cost of deferred maintenance into an offer, and help sellers decide which updates earn their keep before listing. With low turnover, timing and preparation matter, and that is where local read beats a generic estimate.

Beacon Meadows Unit Iii A in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want established space in Tampa and are comfortable evaluating an older home on its merits.
Biggest advantageLow turnover and a high owner-occupied share keep the community settled and inventory tight.
Biggest riskOlder housing stock means system age and deferred maintenance can vary sharply home to home.
Sweet spotAn updated home near the ~1,936 sqft median where major systems have already been addressed.
Avoid ifYou need new construction or a broad selection to choose from at any given moment.

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 Beacon Meadows Unit Iii A sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are in Beacon Meadows Unit Iii A?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 167 homes in Beacon Meadows Unit Iii A (public records).
What share of Beacon Meadows Unit Iii A is owner-occupied?
76% of Beacon Meadows Unit Iii A parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Beacon Meadows Unit Iii A built?
Homes in Beacon Meadows Unit Iii A were built between 1979 and 1998, with a median year built of 1983 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Do cash buyers compete in Beacon Meadows Unit Iii A?
Cash buyers took 0% of Beacon Meadows Unit Iii A sales in the 12 months ending June 2025 (0 of 3 closings, Stellar MLS).
Who is the best real estate agent for Beacon Meadows Unit Iii A?
The best agent for Beacon Meadows Unit Iii A is one who actively works Tampa 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 Beacon Meadows Unit Iii A.
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Share a few details in the form on this page. Momentum Realty has 280+ agents and more than $3.5B in closed sales, and we'll connect you with one who knows Beacon Meadows Unit Iii A and the wider Tampa area.
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Buyers seeking a mid-sized single-family home in Tampa who value an established setting over a new subdivisionExcellent fit
Renovation-minded buyers willing to budget for updates in exchange for a well-located older homeExcellent fit
Long-hold buyers who want a stable, owner-occupied community and are not in a rush to closeExcellent fit
Buyers set on new or near-new construction with modern systems already in placeProbably not
Buyers who need a wide range of active listings to compare in a single visitProbably not
Buyers with no budget or tolerance for potential roof, HVAC, or system replacement on an older homeProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR 2025 assessment roll (street-list match (5 streets, ZIP 33624))
Under-contract sharesStellar MLS records, as of 2026-07-12
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2012 (17 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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