Driftwood in Zephyrhills

Driftwood
Homes for Sale in Zephyrhills, FL

Community in Zephyrhills · Pasco County · ZIP 33542
138 homesBuilt 1982–2021Median sale $160K
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Live Market Pulse
35/100
Market Heat
Cooler than normal
2016 → 2026 · 75 at the 2017 peak
0 is Driftwood's coldest market since 2016, 100 its hottest. Today: 35. How it's scored
Built fromLive Stellar MLS data12 years of closingsFL DOR public recordsUpdated twice daily

As of September 2026, Driftwood in Zephyrhills, FL has 9 homes for sale and 1 pending, asking from $130,000 to $315,000 (median $177,000). Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-12, 4 recorded sales closed at a median of $159,500, $139 per square foot, a median 91 days on market, sellers accepting 94% of original asking (+10% versus the prior year). Homes listed or recently sold were built 1977 - 2019; 14 of 22 report an HOA (median $238/mo); none of the 20 geocoded homes sit in a FEMA special flood hazard zone (median elevation 91 ft). At the median price and Pasco County's FY2025-26 rate of 16.15 mills, annual property tax runs about $2,580 ($1,930 with the full homestead exemption).

Live · Driftwood Housing Pulse Stellar MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$160K
Median sold · 12 mo
up 10.4% vs the prior 12 months
+10.4%
1-yr price change
n = 4 and 6 sales in the two windows
$139/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $162 in 2024
93.7%
Sale vs ask
Tempo
8.3mo
Supply
3 to 6 months is the balanced band
91days
Median DOM · closed
7 days at the 2017 low
10%
Under contract
Pasco: 23% (1,285 of 5,667)
9 · 1
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
4
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 3 a year
Ownership and context
78%
Owner-occupied · Driftwood
108 of 138 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
22%
Non-owner-occupied · Driftwood
incl. 11% trust or LLC-held · 9% out-of-state
138
Homes in the community
138 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 12 years of records
Est. 1982
Community established
homes built 1982-2021, median 1995 (FL DOR 2025)
1,094sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales
2.9%/yr
Turnover rate
about 4 of 138 homes trade a year

Homes For Sale Right Now in Driftwood

Live MLS inventory for Driftwood. Every active listing, what is under contract right now, and the last 12 months of closed sales, refreshed twice a day. Closed comps beat an algorithm's guess every time.

Active and pending Driftwood listings as of 2026-09-13, priced high to low. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period 2014 through 2026. Tap any home to ask about it.

Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Driftwood is a gated manufactured-home community in Zephyrhills built mostly in the late 1980s. The median home measures just under 1,200 square feet, and three-quarters of owners claim a homestead exemption. With eight homes on the market and only two closings in the past two months, you're looking at more than ten months of inventory - a textbook buyer-leaning posture.

Price is a function of lot condition, update level, and seniority in the park. The pool, clubhouse, and golf-cart-friendly layout draw a retirement and second-home crowd, but buyer approval and deed restrictions mean the HOA has a say in who moves in. If you're considering a home here, understand that liquidity is slow and transaction volume is light.

Driftwood Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of September 12, 2026

Driftwood right now

🟢 Buyer-leaning market. 8.3 months of supply and 10% of the inventory already under contract give buyers above-average negotiating leverage.Why it matters: months of supply is how long today's inventory would last at today's sales pace; under-contract share is the portion of homes for sale that already have a buyer.Momentum Research analysis of Stellar MLS records, as of September 12, 2026. Confidence: Medium (10 active and pending listings, 4 closed sales in 12 months).

🟢 Still climbing. The trailing-12-month median ($160K) is up 10.4% from the prior 12 months ($144K). With about 3 sales a year, a single closing can swing this number, so read the level and the decade, not one year's move.Momentum Research, record-level Stellar MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 12. Confidence: Low (4 and 6 sales in the two windows).

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· Updated September 14, 2026 · Live data: Stellar MLS, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness

The 60-Second Overview

Driftwood market snapshot (as of September 12, 2026): the median sale price is about $160K ($139 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), a median 91 days on market for closed sales, and 8.3 months of supply, a buyer-leaning market. The trailing-12-month median is up 10% from the prior 12 months, computed from record-level Stellar MLS closed sales (4 closings in the current window).

Flood zones in Driftwood: of 20 listing addresses checked against the FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, 100% sit outside the FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area (Zone X). Individual parcels vary - verify any specific address at msc.fema.gov. See flood zones by neighborhood in Zephyrhills.

In ZIP 33542 (ZEPHYRHILLS), 542 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $195K ($142/sq ft), down 8.0% year over year, with a median 53 days on market. Right now 165 active and 36 pending listings put supply at about 4.5 months - a buyer's market. See the live ZIP 33542 housing market and the Pasco County market.

Driftwood is a community of 138 homes in Zephyrhills, Pasco County, built between 1982 and 2021 (median 1995.0), with a median living area of about 1,204 square feet. 78% of parcels are homesteaded, the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll (2025 roll, public records).

A gated manufactured-home park east of Tampa with clubhouse, pool, and shuffleboard - built primarily in the 1980s, owner-occupied, and trading at a measured pace in a soft market.

Best for

  • Buyers looking for gated, single-level living with a clubhouse and pool in Pasco County
  • Buyers who wants a homestead-eligible property with golf-cart access and low-maintenance outdoor space
  • A patient buyer comfortable with slower transaction volume and willing to work through HOA buyer approval

Probably not for

  • An investor seeking fast turnover or a rental-friendly park with minimal deed restrictions
  • A buyer who needs modern construction, open floor plans, or a community built in the past decade
  • Anyone who wants immediate liquidity or expects to sell within two years in a strong seller's market

Windows contain 0 to 7 sales each (4 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.

Median sale price · trailing 12 mo
$50K$100K$150K2014201620182020202220242026
Up 10.4% year over year.
Every sale since 2014 · price vs size
$0$50K$100K$150K1k1k
36 closed sales; green = recent. Size sets the floor, condition and lot set the rest.
Sold $ per sq ft · trailing 12 mo
$50$100$1502014201620182020202220242026
Up from $54 in 2014 to a $162 peak in 2024; $139 now.
Median days on market · closed sales
0501002014201620182020202220242026
7 days at the 2017 low; 91 now.
Sale price vs original ask · median
95%100%2014201620182020202220242026
93.7% now.
Homes sold per 12-mo window
02462014201620182020202220242026
0 to 7 a year; 4 in the current window.
Market Heat · 0 coldest, 100 hottest in the record
20406080seller-leaningbuyer-leaning201620242026
75 at the 2017 peak, 15 in the troughs, 35 now. Same score as the hero card, full history.

Driftwood Market Scorecard

Buyer's market

Driftwood is currently a buyer's market. About 8.3 months of supply, a median asking price of $177,000, and homes go under contract in about 76 days.

8.3
Months supply
$177,000
Median list
$184,950
Median sold
$183
Per sqft
76
Days on mkt
9/1/13
Active/Pend/Sold

Typical home value in the 33542 ZIP is $228,576, about 6.6% below the Florida norm (Zillow Home Value Index).

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

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

Housing distress & ownership in Driftwood Zephyrhills, ZEPHYRHILLS

Who owns here, how much is not owner-occupied, and how much for-sale inventory is under distress.

Active inventory in distress
4.17%
1 of 24 listings · short sale 1
Distress share trend - 4.17% now (2026-08-10 → 2026-09-12)

Source: Momentum Realty Research. Ownership & parcels from the FL DOR 2025 tax roll; distress from MLS active-listing status/remarks; price from MLS closed sales. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period September 2026 through September 2026. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

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

Community amenities as reported across Stellar MLS listings in this community; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Verify current amenities and access with the HOA.

Schools

In short
  • Pasco County Public Schools
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • Woodland Elementary-PO · Elementary
  • Raymond B Stewart Middle-PO · Middle
  • Zephryhills High School-PO · High

Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Driftwood listings and can change; always confirm with Pasco County Public Schools for a specific address.

Buying with schools in mind? We can confirm the exact zoned schools for any Driftwood address.

If we were buying in Driftwood 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

Use your leverage. With inventory sitting, there is room to negotiate on anything dated or overpriced and to ask for repairs or a rate buydown.

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 Driftwood.

Best Buy
Buyers who want gated, low-maintenance living with a clubhouse and pool at a measured price point.
Biggest Risk
Limited transaction volume and buyer-approval requirements mean resale liquidity is slow and not everyone will qualify to purchase.
Sweet Spot
An owner-occupant who plans to stay several years, values the amenity package, and doesn't need to sell quickly.
Avoid If
You want a liquid market, modern construction, or a community where you can close without HOA vetting and deed-restriction review.

What Driftwood Zephyrhills actually is

Driftwood is a 192-home gated community in Pasco County, anchored by a clubhouse, pool, shuffleboard court, and recreation facilities. Homes span nearly four decades - 1982 to 2021 - but the median build year is 1988, which tells you the bulk of inventory is original to the park's early development. Living space clusters around 1,174 square feet, and the community is set up for golf carts, with some listings noting an airport or runway nearby.

The gate is not staffed full-time; some listings cite a guard, others do not. Buyer approval is required, and deed restrictions are in place, so the association exercises control over resales and occupancy. Roughly 75 percent of owners homestead here, meaning the community skews toward primary residence and snowbird use rather than pure rental investment.

With eight active listings and only two sales in the past two months, supply stands at more than ten months - well into buyer-leaning territory. That dynamic gives a buyer negotiating room but also signals limited near-term demand. Sellers should expect longer market time and condition-sensitive pricing. The amenity package is mature and functional, not resort-grade, and the infrastructure reflects the community's age.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Driftwood. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
6.0C+ · Buy Score
Recent Direction8.6/10
Liquidity & Demand1.7/10
Owner Commitment7.8/10
Pricing Power5.8/10

Momentum Intelligence Scores are our proprietary, qualitative assessment on a 0 to 10 scale, built from the record-level market data on this page. They are a framework for comparing communities, not a guarantee of future value and not advice on a specific home; unlike an automated value estimate they do not price your home, they grade the community on evidence you can inspect. Composite is the plain average of the 4 factors (6.0). Basis: Recent Direction +10.4% year-over-year; Liquidity & Demand 8.3 months of supply; Owner Commitment 78% owner-occupied; Pricing Power 93.7% sale-to-list. Refreshed with each data update.

Why work with Momentum here

Manufactured-home communities have their own approval protocols, HOA quirks, and valuation logic. Momentum agents know how to navigate buyer-approval processes, interpret deed restrictions, and price homes against comparable park inventory - not against site-built subdivisions five miles away. In a soft market with ten-plus months of supply, you need a broker who will tell you what a home is worth today, not what the seller hopes it was worth two years ago. We'll walk the lot, read the park rules, and give you a straight answer on whether the deal makes sense.

Driftwood in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want gated, low-maintenance living with a clubhouse and pool at a measured price point.
Biggest advantageMore than ten months of inventory gives a patient buyer real negotiating leverage and time to inspect condition carefully.
Biggest riskLimited transaction volume and buyer-approval requirements mean resale liquidity is slow and not everyone will qualify to purchase.
Sweet spotAn owner-occupant who plans to stay several years, values the amenity package, and doesn't need to sell quickly.
Avoid ifYou want a liquid market, modern construction, or a community where you can close without HOA vetting and deed-restriction review.

HOA, CDD & Fees

In short
  • HOA dues reported around $238/month (about $2,856/yr) · median of 28 MLS listings, most billed monthly
  • Any club/amenity membership is billed separately

Listings in this community report association dues of about $238 per month ($2,856 a year) - the median AssociationFee across 28 MLS records, normalised to a monthly figure; most are billed monthly. 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, 2026-09.

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 Driftwood sales matched to your home.

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Recently off market in Driftwood

Homes in Driftwood that recently left the market. Each address opens its public-record profile: county-recorded value, property taxes, the last recorded sale, community sales history, and what is for sale nearby now. 3 on record.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Driftwood?
The median sale price in Driftwood was $160K over the 12 months ending September 12, 2026 (4 closed sales, Stellar MLS).
How long do homes in Driftwood take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending September 12, 2026 took a median 91 days on market (4 sales, Stellar MLS).
Is Driftwood a buyer's or seller's market right now?
As of September 12, 2026, Driftwood leans toward buyers: 8.3 months of supply at the current sales pace (Stellar MLS live counts).
How many homes are in Driftwood?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 138 homes in Driftwood (public records).
What share of Driftwood is owner-occupied?
78% of Driftwood parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Driftwood built?
Homes in Driftwood were built between 1982 and 2021, with a median year built of 1995.0 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Who is the best real estate agent for Driftwood?
The best agent for Driftwood is one who actively works Zephyrhills 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 Driftwood.
How do I find a top Zephyrhills real estate agent who knows Driftwood?
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 Driftwood and the wider Zephyrhills area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Driftwood?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Driftwood purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Buyers looking for gated, single-level living with a clubhouse and pool in Pasco CountyExcellent fit
Buyers who wants a homestead-eligible property with golf-cart access and low-maintenance outdoor spaceExcellent fit
A patient buyer comfortable with slower transaction volume and willing to work through HOA buyer approvalExcellent fit
An investor seeking fast turnover or a rental-friendly park with minimal deed restrictionsProbably not
A buyer who needs modern construction, open floor plans, or a community built in the past decadeProbably not
Anyone who wants immediate liquidity or expects to sell within two years in a strong seller's marketProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsStellar MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 13, 2026)
Community market statsStellar MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 12, 2026
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (4 streets, ZIP 33542))
Under-contract sharesStellar MLS records, as of 2026-09-08
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2014 (36 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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