Darby Lake
Homes for Sale in Seffner, FL

All 97 homes for sale in Seffner, FL · median $399,999 · 59 homes for sale in 33584 · Hillsborough County homes for sale

Community in Seffner · Hillsborough County · ZIP 33584
Median sale $825K
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Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-20, 3 recorded sales closed at a median of $825,000, $252 per square foot, a median 97 days on market, sellers accepting 91% of original asking. Homes listed or recently sold were built 2008–2015; 3 of 3 report an HOA (median $97/mo); none of the 3 geocoded homes sit in a FEMA special flood hazard zone (median elevation 47 ft). At the median price and Hillsborough County's FY2025-26 rate of 15.73 mills, annual property tax runs about $12,980 ($12,350 with the full homestead exemption).

Live · Darby Lake Housing Pulse Stellar MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$825K
Median sold · 12 mo
$252/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $252 in 2026
90.5%
Sale vs ask
Hillsborough median: 96.1%
Tempo
97days
Median DOM · closed
97 days at the 2026 low
0 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
3
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 1 a year
Track record · 12 years of records
3,191sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Darby Lake is a small, newer-build enclave in Seffner where the homes do most of the talking. With a median living area north of 3,600 square feet and a build range spanning 2007 to 2021, the median price of $825,000 reflects square footage and construction era more than any single amenity. At roughly $252 per square foot, the pricing is driven by scale and condition rather than lot premiums, so expect the spread within this community to widen based on finish level and how a given home has been maintained.

The current posture favors patience on both sides. A median of 97 days on market against just a handful of closings tells you this is a thin, slow-moving segment where the right buyer takes time to surface. Sellers should price to the median and plan for a longer runway, not a bidding war. Buyers have room to negotiate and to be selective, but with only 31 homes total, inventory turns over rarely, so when a well-kept home appears it deserves a serious look.

Nearby homes for sale

No active listings inside Darby LakeHomes for Sale in Seffner, FL 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.

902 SHANGRI LA DRIVE
$339K · 0.2 mi away
4 bd · 2 ba · 1,758 sqft
902 SHANGRI LA DRIVE
Listed by DALTON WADE INC
912 SHANGRI LA DRIVE
$362K · 0.2 mi away
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,644 sqft
912 SHANGRI LA DRIVE
Listed by JEFFREY GOULD REAL ESTATE LLC
709 SPORTSMAN PARK DRIVE
$540K · 0.3 mi away
3 bd · 2 ba · 2,315 sqft
709 SPORTSMAN PARK DRIVE
Listed by KELLER WILLIAMS SOUTH TAMPA
512 CAULDER PARK ROAD
$500K · 0.4 mi away
5 bd · 3 ba · 2,424 sqft
512 CAULDER PARK ROAD
Listed by RE/MAX REALTY UNLIMITED
504 COVINGTON PARK STREET
$600K · 0.4 mi away
5 bd · 4 ba · 3,506 sqft
504 COVINGTON PARK STREET
Listed by COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
903 SHIMMERING OAKS LANE
$389K · 0.4 mi away
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,679 sqft
903 SHIMMERING OAKS LANE
Listed by LOKATION

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

The 60-Second Overview

Darby Lake market snapshot (as of September 12, 2026): the median sale price is about $825K ($252 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 97 days on market for closed sales.

In ZIP 33584 (Seffner), 231 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $345K ($226/sq ft), down 2.9% year over year, with a median 36 days on market. Right now 39 active and 14 pending listings put supply at about 4.1 months — a balanced market. See the live ZIP 33584 housing market and the Hillsborough County market.

Stellar MLS sales records identify 20 homes in Darby Lake that have changed hands since 2013, built between 2007 and 2020 (median 2015), with a median living area of about 3,050 sq ft and a typical 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath layout; 95% 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.

Darby Lake is a compact community of 31 larger, relatively recent homes in Seffner, Hillsborough County, where a high homestead share points to an owner-occupied, long-hold character rather than a fast-churning rental pocket.

Best for

  • Buyers with a budget around the mid-$800s seeking a newer home over 3,600 square feet
  • Long-hold owner-occupants who value a small, stable, owner-held community
  • Patient buyers willing to wait for the right listing in a low-inventory pocket

Probably not for

  • Buyers who need to close quickly and cannot wait out a slow, thin market
  • Shoppers wanting many comparable homes to tour side by side
  • Buyers targeting a lower price point who cannot support the community's median

Windows contain 0 to 3 sales each (3 in the current window); every figure carries its sample size, and thin markets swing on single closings. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period 2014 through 2026. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Homes sold per 12-mo window
01232014201620182020202220242026
0 to 3 a year; 3 in the current window.

Darby Lake Market Scorecard

No active listings

Darby Lake is currently a no active listings market. Limited supply, a median asking price of n/a.

n/a
Months supply
n/a
Median list
$825,000
Median sold
n/a
Per sqft
n/a
Days on mkt
0/0/3
Active/Pend/Sold

Typical home value in the 33584 ZIP is $361,154, about 6.0% above the Florida norm (Zillow Home Value Index).

Go deeper: ZIP market scorecard · county scorecard · true cost calculator · affordability calculator.

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

Listing locations from Stellar MLS. Map data © OpenStreetMap, tiles © CARTO.

If we were buying in Darby Lake 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 Darby Lake.

Best Buy
Buyers wanting a newer, larger home in a small, owner-held Seffner enclave.
Biggest Risk
A 97-day median days on market and few closings make this a slow, thin segment.
Sweet Spot
A well-maintained home near the $825,000 median with square footage backing the price.
Avoid If
You need to move fast or want a large menu of homes to compare at once.

A thin, owner-held market

With about 84% of homes carrying a homestead exemption, Darby Lake reads as a place people settle into and hold. That matters for supply: turnover is limited, and the low closing count over the tracked window confirms that homes here do not come to market often. When they do, the median 97 days on market signals that pricing and presentation carry the sale, not urgency.

The build range from 2007 to 2021 with a median year of 2016 means most inventory is genuinely newer, with construction and systems that reflect the last two decades of code and design. Because the community is small and homes are large, individual condition and finish drive value more than block-to-block variation. Treat every listing on its own merits and lean on comparable square footage rather than headline price alone.

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The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Darby Lake. 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 31-home community that trades rarely and sits for roughly three months when it does, the margin for error on pricing and timing is narrow. We track this micro-market closely, so we can tell a seller where the median realistically lands and coach a buyer on how long to wait and how hard to push. That local read is worth more here than in any high-volume neighborhood where the comps refresh weekly.

Darby Lake in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers wanting a newer, larger home in a small, owner-held Seffner enclave.
Biggest advantageLimited turnover and a high homestead share point to a stable, long-hold community.
Biggest riskA 97-day median days on market and few closings make this a slow, thin segment.
Sweet spotA well-maintained home near the $825,000 median with square footage backing the price.
Avoid ifYou need to move fast or want a large menu of homes to compare at once.

HOA, CDD & Fees

A note on who we are: Momentum Realty is a real estate brokerage. We are not the Darby Lake homeowners association, its management company or its developer, and we cannot help with dues, gate access, violations, amenity bookings or association documents. To reach the association, check your closing package, the recorded declaration at the county clerk, or search the association’s name at sunbiz.org for its registered agent. Call or message us to buy or sell a home in Darby Lake.
In short
  • HOA dues reported around $97/month (about $1,164/yr) · median of 63 MLS listings, most billed annually
  • Any club/amenity membership is billed separately

Listings in this community report association dues of about $97 per month ($1,164 a year) — the median AssociationFee across 63 MLS records, normalised to a monthly figure; most are billed annually. Dues change with budgets and can differ by section or product type; confirm the current figure with the association before you offer. Source: MLS listing records, 2026-10.

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 Darby Lake sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Darby Lake?
The median sale price in Darby Lake was $825K over the 12 months ending September 12, 2026 (3 closed sales, Stellar MLS).
How long do homes in Darby Lake take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending September 12, 2026 took a median 97 days on market (3 sales, Stellar MLS).
Who is the best real estate agent for Darby Lake?
The best agent for Darby Lake is one who actively works Seffner 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 Darby Lake.
How do I find a top Seffner real estate agent who knows Darby Lake?
Share a few details in the form on this page. Momentum Realty has 320+ agents and more than $3.5B in closed sales, and we'll connect you with one who knows Darby Lake and the wider Seffner area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Darby Lake?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Darby Lake purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Where is Darby Lake, and what county is it in?
Darby Lake is in Seffner, Hillsborough County, FL, ZIP 33584. The community's center is about 7 miles northeast of the center of Seffner (straight-line).
Buyers with a budget around the mid-$800s seeking a newer home over 3,600 square feetExcellent fit
Long-hold owner-occupants who value a small, stable, owner-held communityExcellent fit
Patient buyers willing to wait for the right listing in a low-inventory pocketExcellent fit
Buyers who need to close quickly and cannot wait out a slow, thin marketProbably not
Shoppers wanting many comparable homes to tour side by sideProbably not
Buyers targeting a lower price point who cannot support the community's medianProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsStellar MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 19, 2026)
Community market statsStellar MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 12, 2026
Under-contract sharesStellar MLS records, as of 2026-09-08
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2014 (12 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 Darby Lake? 3 recorded closings; median 97 days on market (window ending 2026-09-20). 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 Darby Lake. These are the public schools most often assigned to other communities in ZIP 33584; 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).

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