Dana Shores
Homes for Sale in Tampa, FL
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.
As of September 2026, the MLS records 3 closed sales in Dana Shores in Tampa, FL since 2011, the most recent in July 2014. Across Tampa as a whole, 4,890 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $442,500, 39 median days on market, with 1,287 homes for sale today. At that median and Hillsborough County's FY2025-26 rate of 15.73 mills, annual property tax runs about $6,960 ($6,340 with the full homestead exemption).
Part of Dana Shores, Tampa, FL — see all Dana Shores homes for sale (2 listings across 3 sections in the MLS).
Dana Shores is a platted single-family section in Tampa, Hillsborough County, and the current MLS snapshot does not carry pricing or listing-volume data we can responsibly cite. That is not unusual for a smaller, established section between active listing cycles, but it means any number you hear right now about this specific plat should be treated as unverified until there is a live listing to point to.
For a buyer or seller, that translates to one practical step: pull a current, address-level comp set before forming an opinion on value or timing. A subdivision this size can swing on a handful of closed sales, so the read on price and pace has to come from what is actually on the market or recently sold, not from broader Tampa-area averages.
The 60-Second Overview
Dana Shores is a single-family platted section within Tampa, Hillsborough County; the current MLS feed does not show community amenities or active pricing data tied to this specific section.
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.
Who Dana Shores is best for.
Best for
- A buyer prioritizing the home and lot over a shared amenity package
- A buyer or seller comfortable doing a full, current comp pull before setting a price expectation
- Someone targeting a Tampa, Hillsborough County location without a required HOA amenity fee
Probably not for
- A buyer who wants a documented, active price trend before making an offer
- A buyer expecting a clubhouse, pool, or other MLS-listed community amenity
- Someone unwilling to wait for a fresh comparable sale before setting value expectations
The market around Dana Shores
Dana Shores is a small community — 8 recorded sales on file, most recently in 2024 — 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 Dana Shores specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.
The Dana Shores buying strategy.
If we were buying in Dana Shores today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.
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.
Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.
Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.
Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.
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 Dana Shores.
What the current data actually tells you
There is no amenity package identified from current MLS listings for this section, and no price or days-on-market figures available in this snapshot. That absence is itself informative: it tells you this is not a subdivision built around a clubhouse, gate, or shared recreation amenity marketed through the MLS, and it tells you the section is not currently generating enough active listing volume to establish a fresh market posture on its own.
That does not mean the community lacks character or value, only that a serious evaluation here has to be done home by home. Lot size, waterfront or canal access if present, home age, and condition will do more to set price in a section like this than any subdivision-wide amenity story would, because there is not one to tell from the data available.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Dana Shores. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a section this data-thin, the value we add is pulling the actual comparable sales and active listings for Dana Shores specifically, rather than leaning on Tampa-wide averages that will not reflect this plat's real condition mix or lot characteristics.
Dana Shores in 15 seconds.
HOA, CDD & Fees
- 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.
Tools for a Dana Shores buy.
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Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Dana Shores sales matched to your home.
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If you are thinking about selling in Dana Shores, the right list price comes from recent comparable sales matched to your home's condition and location, not an automated estimate.
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Data sources & freshness
| Under-contract shares | Stellar MLS records, as of 2026-07-12 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2011 (3 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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