Goss J S Sub
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Community in Tampa · Hillsborough County
376 homesBuilt 1902–2024
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Ownership and context
69%
Owner-occupied · Goss J S Sub
265 of 385 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
31%
Non-owner-occupied · Goss J S Sub
incl. 9% trust or LLC-held · 3% out-of-state
0%
Cash buyers · Goss J S Sub
0 of 4 sales, 12 mo ending June 2021
376
Homes in the community
plus 9 vacant residential lots · 385 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 12 years of records
Est. 1902
Community established
homes built 1902-2024, median 1950 (FL DOR 2025)
0
Failed listings · 2021
peaked at 1 in 2017
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Goss J S Sub is an older-vintage pocket of Tampa, with a median year built of 1950 sitting inside a much wider build span that runs from 1902 up to 2024. That spread tells you the story: this is a neighborhood where a handful of new or heavily rebuilt homes sit alongside a large base of early-to-mid-century houses, so condition and updates do more to set value here than the calendar year on the plat.

Living space runs modest, with a median around 1,391 square feet, which points to a market built around efficient, smaller-footprint homes rather than larger new construction. With just under 69% of homes carrying a homestead exemption, a solid majority of the 376 properties in the community are owner-occupied, which tends to support steadier upkeep and a more settled resale pattern than a rental-heavy pocket would.

Best for

  • Buyers comfortable evaluating older housing stock on a case-by-case basis and budgeting for updates where needed
  • Owner-occupant buyers looking for a smaller, efficient floor plan near the median 1,391 square feet rather than a larger new build
  • Buyers prioritizing an established Tampa location over on-site recreational amenities

Probably not for

  • Buyers who want move-in-ready certainty across every listing without home-by-home diligence on system age
  • Buyers targeting a larger modern floor plan well above the neighborhood's typical square footage
  • Buyers who expect a homeowners' association or built-in community amenities as part of the purchase

The market around Goss J S Sub

Goss J S Sub is a small community — 2 recorded sales on file, most recently in 2021 — 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 Goss J S Sub specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

If we were buying in Goss J S Sub 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 Goss J S Sub.

Best Buy
Buyers looking for an established, compact-footprint Tampa neighborhood rather than new-construction scale.
Biggest Risk
Wide build-year spread from 1902 to 2024 means condition and system age can vary sharply from house to house.
Sweet Spot
A move-in-ready or thoughtfully updated home built around the median 1950 vintage with the smaller, efficient footprint typical of the area.
Avoid If
You are set on a large modern floor plan or expect on-site community amenities, since none are identified here.

Age, Size, and What They Signal

The defining variable in Goss J S Sub is vintage. A median build year of 1950 means most homes here predate modern code cycles, and the full range extending out to 2024 shows there has been meaningful infill or rebuilding activity layered on top of the original neighborhood. For a buyer, that means every listing needs to be evaluated on its own renovation history — roof, electrical, plumbing, and layout updates will vary widely from one address to the next even on the same block.

Homes here run compact, with a median living area near 1,391 square feet, which is consistent with the era of construction and suggests this is not a neighborhood built around large floor plans. No community amenities are identified in current MLS listings, so the draw is the housing stock and location itself rather than a shared clubhouse, pool, or recreational infrastructure. The homestead share near 69% points to a market where a clear majority of owners live in the home rather than hold it as a rental, which typically correlates with more consistent day-to-day maintenance across the community.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Goss J S Sub. 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 community with this much variance in age and condition, the work is in the diligence — knowing which homes have been meaningfully updated and which are original systems wearing a fresh coat of paint. We pull permit history, walk the mechanicals, and price against comparable condition rather than comparable square footage alone, so you are not overpaying for cosmetic staging or underpaying because a fully renovated home reads the same on paper as a dated one.

Goss J S Sub in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers looking for an established, compact-footprint Tampa neighborhood rather than new-construction scale.
Biggest advantageA large majority owner-occupied base near 69% homestead share supports a settled, non-transient housing pattern.
Biggest riskWide build-year spread from 1902 to 2024 means condition and system age can vary sharply from house to house.
Sweet spotA move-in-ready or thoughtfully updated home built around the median 1950 vintage with the smaller, efficient footprint typical of the area.
Avoid ifYou are set on a large modern floor plan or expect on-site community amenities, since none are identified here.

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 Goss J S Sub sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are in Goss J S Sub?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 376 homes plus 9 vacant residential lots in Goss J S Sub (public records).
What share of Goss J S Sub is owner-occupied?
69% of Goss J S Sub parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Goss J S Sub built?
Homes in Goss J S Sub were built between 1902 and 2024, with a median year built of 1950.0 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Do cash buyers compete in Goss J S Sub?
Cash buyers took 0% of Goss J S Sub sales in the 12 months ending June 2021 (0 of 4 closings, Stellar MLS).
Who is the best real estate agent for Goss J S Sub?
The best agent for Goss J S Sub 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 Goss J S Sub.
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Buyers comfortable evaluating older housing stock on a case-by-case basis and budgeting for updates where neededExcellent fit
Owner-occupant buyers looking for a smaller, efficient floor plan near the median 1,391 square feet rather than a larger new buildExcellent fit
Buyers prioritizing an established Tampa location over on-site recreational amenitiesExcellent fit
Buyers who want move-in-ready certainty across every listing without home-by-home diligence on system ageProbably not
Buyers targeting a larger modern floor plan well above the neighborhood's typical square footageProbably not
Buyers who expect a homeowners' association or built-in community amenities as part of the purchaseProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR 2025 assessment roll (street-list match (3 streets, ZIP 33604))
Under-contract sharesStellar MLS records, as of 2026-07-12
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2014 (8 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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