Grove Park Estates Unit 5
Homes for Sale in Tampa, FL

Community in Tampa · Hillsborough County
173 homesBuilt 1920–2019
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Live · Grove Park Estates Unit 5 Housing Pulse Stellar MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 8,500+ transactions · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Tempo
1
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 2 a year
Ownership and context
76%
Owner-occupied · Grove Park Estates Unit 5
134 of 177 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
24%
Non-owner-occupied · Grove Park Estates Unit 5
incl. 6% trust or LLC-held · 3% out-of-state
0%
Cash buyers · Grove Park Estates Unit 5
0 of 3 sales, 12 mo ending June 2025
173
Homes in the community
plus 4 vacant residential lots · 177 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 5 years of records
Est. 1920
Community established
homes built 1920-2019, median 1960 (FL DOR 2025)
0
Failed listings · 2025
peaked at 3 in 2022
0.6%/yr
Turnover rate
about 1 of 173 homes trade a year
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Grove Park Estates Unit 5 is an older Tampa pocket where the median build year sits at 1960 and the housing stock stretches from 1920 to 2019. That spread is the whole story on price: two homes on the same street can be worlds apart depending on whether one has been taken down to the studs and rebuilt or left largely original. Condition and how much updating a home has absorbed drive value here far more than square footage, which clusters around a modest 1,654-foot median.

For a buyer, that means underwriting each home on its own merits rather than trusting a neighborhood average. For a seller, presentation and documented improvements are what separate a fast, clean sale from a discounted one. With 173 homes and a homestead share near 76%, turnover is limited and inventory tends to be genuine owner-occupant stock rather than churn — expect to move when the right home surfaces, not to wait for a menu of choices.

Best for

  • Buyers willing to renovate or finish a mid-century home and build equity through the work
  • Owner-occupants who value a stable, established block over new-build uniformity
  • Patient buyers who can wait for the right listing in a small, low-turnover pool

Probably not for

  • Buyers who need substantial square footage or a modern open-plan layout
  • Anyone wanting a turnkey home with no updating or system-age surprises
  • Investors seeking a rental-heavy neighborhood with steady inventory turnover

The market around Grove Park Estates Unit 5

Grove Park Estates Unit 5 is a small community — 5 recorded sales on file, most recently in 2025 — 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 Grove Park Estates Unit 5 specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

If we were buying in Grove Park Estates Unit 5 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 Grove Park Estates Unit 5.

Best Buy
Buyers who want an established Tampa neighborhood and are comfortable evaluating condition home by home.
Biggest Risk
A century-wide build range means systems and quality vary sharply, so the wrong home can carry hidden costs.
Sweet Spot
An updated home in the 1,654-square-foot range that has already absorbed the big-ticket renovations.
Avoid If
You need move-in-ready standardization or a large, new-construction floor plan.

A neighborhood defined by condition, not vintage

The median home here dates to 1960 and runs about 1,654 living square feet — compact by modern standards, and old enough that systems, roofs, and layouts vary widely. The 1920-to-2019 build range tells you renovation and infill have both happened over the decades, so you will find original mid-century homes next to gut rehabs and the occasional newer build. Inspect accordingly: the age of the structure matters less than what has been done to it since.

With homesteaded ownership near 76%, this reads as a hold-and-live neighborhood rather than a rental play. That tends to keep exteriors and blocks stable, but it also means listings are sporadic. Serious buyers should be pre-approved and ready to act, because the best-condition homes in a small pool like this do not linger.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Grove Park Estates Unit 5. 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 neighborhood where value hinges on condition rather than a tidy price band, our job is to help you read each home honestly — what's been updated, what hasn't, and what that should mean for your offer or your list price. We track this small Hillsborough pocket closely enough to tell you when a listing is priced to its true condition and when it isn't.

Grove Park Estates Unit 5 in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want an established Tampa neighborhood and are comfortable evaluating condition home by home.
Biggest advantageA settled, owner-held area with a high homestead share and a wide range of vintages to choose from.
Biggest riskA century-wide build range means systems and quality vary sharply, so the wrong home can carry hidden costs.
Sweet spotAn updated home in the 1,654-square-foot range that has already absorbed the big-ticket renovations.
Avoid ifYou need move-in-ready standardization or a large, new-construction floor plan.

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 Grove Park Estates Unit 5 sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are in Grove Park Estates Unit 5?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 173 homes plus 4 vacant residential lots in Grove Park Estates Unit 5 (public records).
What share of Grove Park Estates Unit 5 is owner-occupied?
76% of Grove Park Estates Unit 5 parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Grove Park Estates Unit 5 built?
Homes in Grove Park Estates Unit 5 were built between 1920 and 2019, with a median year built of 1960 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Do cash buyers compete in Grove Park Estates Unit 5?
Cash buyers took 0% of Grove Park Estates Unit 5 sales in the 12 months ending June 2025 (0 of 3 closings, Stellar MLS).
Who is the best real estate agent for Grove Park Estates Unit 5?
The best agent for Grove Park Estates Unit 5 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 Grove Park Estates Unit 5.
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Buyers willing to renovate or finish a mid-century home and build equity through the workExcellent fit
Owner-occupants who value a stable, established block over new-build uniformityExcellent fit
Patient buyers who can wait for the right listing in a small, low-turnover poolExcellent fit
Buyers who need substantial square footage or a modern open-plan layoutProbably not
Anyone wanting a turnkey home with no updating or system-age surprisesProbably not
Investors seeking a rental-heavy neighborhood with steady inventory turnoverProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR 2025 assessment roll (street-list match (3 streets, ZIP 33614))
Under-contract sharesStellar MLS records, as of 2026-07-12
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2021 (14 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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