BERKFORD PLACE
Homes for Sale in TAMPA, FL

Community in TAMPA · Hillsborough County · ZIP 33625
59 homesBuilt 1980–2004
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Built fromLive Stellar MLS data20 years of closingsFL DOR public recordsUpdated twice daily
Live · BERKFORD PLACE 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
67%
Owner-occupied · BERKFORD PLACE
40 of 60 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
33%
Non-owner-occupied · BERKFORD PLACE
incl. 10% trust or LLC-held · 8% out-of-state
0%
Cash buyers · BERKFORD PLACE
0 of 4 sales, 12 mo ending June 2025
59
Homes in the community
plus 1 vacant residential lots · 60 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 20 years of records
Est. 1980
Community established
homes built 1980-2004, median 2003 (FL DOR 2025)
0
Failed listings · 2025
peaked at 11 in 2006
1.7%/yr
Turnover rate
about 1 of 59 homes trade a year
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Berkford Place is a mature, mostly built-out pocket of 59 homes in Tampa, with construction running from 1980 to 2004 and a median build year of 2003 — meaning the bulk of the inventory skews toward the newer end of that range. At a median living area of roughly 2,459 square feet, these are substantial homes, and with a spread of construction eras and no two updates alike, condition is the single biggest lever on price here. What a home sells for has far more to do with how it has been maintained and renovated than with any published range.

This is a thin-turnover community, so the market posture is patient on both sides. Sellers with a genuinely updated home hold leverage because comparable listings are scarce; buyers should expect to move decisively when the right one appears, and to underwrite renovation costs carefully on anything that hasn't been touched since it was built. Read each listing on its own merits — averages tell you very little in a place this small.

Best for

  • Move-up buyers who want more square footage and plan to hold for the long term
  • Buyers comfortable underwriting an older home and budgeting for updates
  • Owner-occupants prioritizing an established, low-turnover setting over new construction

Probably not for

  • Buyers who need a wide selection of active listings to compare at any given time
  • Investors seeking quick turnover in a high-velocity market
  • Buyers who want only turnkey new-build finishes with no renovation risk

The market around BERKFORD PLACE

BERKFORD PLACE is a small community — 51 recorded sales on file, most recently in 2025 — too few for its own price trend. Here is the market around it.

In ZIP 33625, 105 homes are on the market and 29% are under contract — a steady corner of TAMPA.

Across Hillsborough County, 6,259 homes are active and 2,098 pending (25% under contract).

The housing mix here is 99% single family residence, 1% ?.

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

If we were buying in BERKFORD PLACE 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 BERKFORD PLACE.

Best Buy
Buyers who want real square footage in an established Tampa pocket and can move when inventory appears.
Biggest Risk
Condition varies widely across a 1980-to-2004 build range, so due diligence matters.
Sweet Spot
An updated early-2000s home that trades near the median without hidden renovation debt.
Avoid If
You need frequent inventory or a quick, low-effort purchase.

Space, age, and a tight market

The defining features here are size and stability. A median living area near 2,459 square feet puts these among the larger homes buyers will tour at this scale, and the two-thirds homestead share signals a community where most owners occupy their homes rather than turn them over quickly. That combination tends to keep listings scarce and well-kept, but it also means you may wait for the floor plan you want.

Because the build range spans 1980 to 2004, expect meaningful variation from one street to the next — older homes may need mechanical and cosmetic updating, while the median-2003 vintage is more move-in current. Price the difference honestly. The published median is a single reference point, not a ceiling or a floor, and in a community this small a couple of renovated sales can pull the number in either direction.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in BERKFORD PLACE. 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 59-home community with light turnover, the value is in reading each home correctly — separating a genuine update from a cosmetic one, and pricing condition rather than leaning on a thin comp set. We track Berkford Place closely enough to tell a seller where their home actually sits, and to tell a buyer when a listing is priced on finishes it doesn't have.

BERKFORD PLACE in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want real square footage in an established Tampa pocket and can move when inventory appears.
Biggest advantageLarger homes and a mostly owner-occupied, low-turnover setting.
Biggest riskCondition varies widely across a 1980-to-2004 build range, so due diligence matters.
Sweet spotAn updated early-2000s home that trades near the median without hidden renovation debt.
Avoid ifYou need frequent inventory or a quick, low-effort purchase.

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 BERKFORD PLACE sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are in BERKFORD PLACE?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 59 homes plus 1 vacant residential lots in BERKFORD PLACE (public records).
What share of BERKFORD PLACE is owner-occupied?
67% of BERKFORD PLACE parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in BERKFORD PLACE built?
Homes in BERKFORD PLACE were built between 1980 and 2004, with a median year built of 2003 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Do cash buyers compete in BERKFORD PLACE?
Cash buyers took 0% of BERKFORD PLACE sales in the 12 months ending June 2025 (0 of 4 closings, Stellar MLS).
Who is the best real estate agent for BERKFORD PLACE?
The best agent for BERKFORD PLACE 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 BERKFORD PLACE.
How do I find a top TAMPA real estate agent who knows BERKFORD PLACE?
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 BERKFORD PLACE and the wider TAMPA area.
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Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your BERKFORD PLACE purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Move-up buyers who want more square footage and plan to hold for the long termExcellent fit
Buyers comfortable underwriting an older home and budgeting for updatesExcellent fit
Owner-occupants prioritizing an established, low-turnover setting over new constructionExcellent fit
Buyers who need a wide selection of active listings to compare at any given timeProbably not
Investors seeking quick turnover in a high-velocity marketProbably not
Buyers who want only turnkey new-build finishes with no renovation riskProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR 2025 assessment roll (street-list match (3 streets, ZIP 33625))
Under-contract sharesStellar MLS records, as of 2026-08-01
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2006 (27 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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