Del Rio Estates Unit 9
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Community in Tampa · Hillsborough County
82 homesBuilt 1961–1970
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Ownership and context
60%
Owner-occupied · Del Rio Estates Unit 9
51 of 85 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
40%
Non-owner-occupied · Del Rio Estates Unit 9
incl. 8% trust or LLC-held · 5% out-of-state
0%
Cash buyers · Del Rio Estates Unit 9
0 of 3 sales, 12 mo ending June 2026
82
Homes in the community
plus 3 vacant residential lots · 85 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 4 years of records
Est. 1961
Community established
homes built 1961-1970, median 1970 (FL DOR 2025)
0
Failed listings · 2023
peaked at 1 in 2022
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Del Rio Estates Unit 9 is a small, established pocket of Tampa built entirely between 1961 and 1970, with the median home dating to the tail end of that run. At just 82 homes, this is not a subdivision with a marketing budget or a homeowners association pushing shared amenities — what you're buying is the house and the lot, not a lifestyle package.

With 60% of homes carrying a homestead exemption, this reads as a community where most owners are living in the property rather than renting it out. That matters for a buyer: turnover is likely driven by life changes more than investor flipping, and the condition of any given listing will depend heavily on how long the current owner has held it and whether original 1960s-era systems have been updated.

Best for

  • Buyers who want a smaller, efficient home footprint and are comfortable budgeting for updates to a mid-century property.
  • Owner-occupant buyers looking for a stable, low-turnover pocket rather than an investor-heavy or rapidly flipping market.
  • Buyers who don't need pools, clubhouses, or planned amenities and would rather put that budget into the home itself.

Probably not for

  • Buyers who want move-in-ready, newer-construction systems without a renovation contingency built into their plan.
  • Buyers specifically shopping for HOA-run amenities like a community pool, clubhouse, or organized recreation space.
  • Buyers who want a large, wide selection of active listings to compare — inventory here is limited by design.

The market around Del Rio Estates Unit 9

Del Rio Estates Unit 9 is a small community — 2 recorded sales on file, most recently in 2023 — 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 Del Rio Estates Unit 9 specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

If we were buying in Del Rio Estates Unit 9 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 Del Rio Estates Unit 9.

Best Buy
Buyers looking for an established, modestly sized home in a small Tampa subdivision without HOA amenities to pay for.
Biggest Risk
Homes span a full decade of mid-century construction, so deferred maintenance and dated systems are a real possibility on any given listing.
Sweet Spot
A well-maintained or tastefully updated home near the median 1,373 sq ft mark, bought after a careful inspection.
Avoid If
You want community amenities, a homeowners association running shared facilities, or a newer-construction feel.

What you're actually buying in Unit 9

With no community amenities identified from current MLS listings, Del Rio Estates Unit 9 does not compete on pools, clubhouses, or planned green space. The value proposition here is the home itself — its lot, its layout, and its age — set within a small, defined footprint of only 82 properties. That smallness cuts both ways: it means limited inventory at any given time, but it also means less noise. You're not shopping a sprawling master-planned community with dozens of active listings; you're watching a narrow, specific pocket.

Because every home was built between 1961 and 1970, condition is the variable that will separate one listing from the next far more than location or lot size. A home that's been updated — roof, electrical, plumbing, kitchen — will show and price very differently from one that hasn't, even on the same street. Buyers should treat this as a due-diligence-heavy community: get inspections, ask about permit history, and don't assume two homes of similar square footage are otherwise comparable.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Del Rio Estates Unit 9. 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 small, amenity-light subdivision like this, the deal is won or lost on how well you read individual home condition and how quickly you can act when something in Unit 9 comes up — we track this footprint closely enough to tell you which listings are worth a serious look and which ones are priced for a renovation project.

Del Rio Estates Unit 9 in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers looking for an established, modestly sized home in a small Tampa subdivision without HOA amenities to pay for.
Biggest advantageA tightly bounded, owner-occupied-majority community where condition, not location speculation, drives most of the price difference.
Biggest riskHomes span a full decade of mid-century construction, so deferred maintenance and dated systems are a real possibility on any given listing.
Sweet spotA well-maintained or tastefully updated home near the median 1,373 sq ft mark, bought after a careful inspection.
Avoid ifYou want community amenities, a homeowners association running shared facilities, or a newer-construction feel.

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 Del Rio Estates Unit 9 sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are in Del Rio Estates Unit 9?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 82 homes plus 3 vacant residential lots in Del Rio Estates Unit 9 (public records).
What share of Del Rio Estates Unit 9 is owner-occupied?
60% of Del Rio Estates Unit 9 parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Del Rio Estates Unit 9 built?
Homes in Del Rio Estates Unit 9 were built between 1961 and 1970, with a median year built of 1970.0 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Do cash buyers compete in Del Rio Estates Unit 9?
Cash buyers took 0% of Del Rio Estates Unit 9 sales in the 12 months ending June 2026 (0 of 3 closings, Stellar MLS).
Who is the best real estate agent for Del Rio Estates Unit 9?
The best agent for Del Rio Estates Unit 9 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 Del Rio Estates Unit 9.
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Buyers who want a smaller, efficient home footprint and are comfortable budgeting for updates to a mid-century property.Excellent fit
Owner-occupant buyers looking for a stable, low-turnover pocket rather than an investor-heavy or rapidly flipping market.Excellent fit
Buyers who don't need pools, clubhouses, or planned amenities and would rather put that budget into the home itself.Excellent fit
Buyers who want move-in-ready, newer-construction systems without a renovation contingency built into their plan.Probably not
Buyers specifically shopping for HOA-run amenities like a community pool, clubhouse, or organized recreation space.Probably not
Buyers who want a large, wide selection of active listings to compare — inventory here is limited by design.Probably not

Data sources & freshness

Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR 2025 assessment roll (street-list match (2 streets, ZIP 33617))
Under-contract sharesStellar MLS records, as of 2026-07-12
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2022 (5 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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