HIBISCUS GARDENS in TAMPA

HIBISCUS GARDENS
Homes for Sale in TAMPA, FL

Community in TAMPA · Hillsborough County · ZIP 33614
172 homesBuilt 1920–2024Median sale $342K
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Live · HIBISCUS GARDENS Housing Pulse Stellar MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 8,500+ transactions · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$342K
Median sold · 12 mo
$298/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $310 in 2024
90.7%
Sale vs ask
Tempo
66days
Median DOM · closed
1 days at the 2021 low
0 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
6
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 3 a year
Ownership and context
60%
Owner-occupied · HIBISCUS GARDENS
104 of 172 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
40%
Non-owner-occupied · HIBISCUS GARDENS
incl. 9% trust or LLC-held · 4% out-of-state
33%
Cash buyers · HIBISCUS GARDENS
2 of 6 sales, 12 mo ending June 2026
172
Homes in the community
172 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 22 years of records
Est. 1920
Community established
homes built 1920-2024, median 1984 (FL DOR 2025)
2
Failed listings · 2026
peaked at 17 in 2021
1,174sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales
3.5%/yr
Turnover rate
about 6 of 172 homes trade a year
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Hibiscus Gardens is a small, established pocket of Clearwater — 166 homes total, with a build history stretching from 1925 up through 2022 and a median year built of 1965. That range tells you the neighborhood has absorbed decades of infill and rebuilds rather than arriving as a single subdivision, so two houses on the same block can differ enormously in age, systems, and finish level. With a median living area of 3,063 square feet, homes here run larger than a typical resale listing, which is itself a bigger driver of price than any single upgrade.

As of this snapshot there are zero active listings in the MLS feed, so there is no current asking-price picture to react to. Only 6% of homes carry a homestead exemption, meaning the overwhelming majority of this stock is held as non-primary or investment property — a detail that matters more for how listings behave (timing, negotiation posture, condition at sale) than for what any one home is worth. Anyone tracking this community should treat the current data gap as a cue to set a listing alert rather than assume the market is inactive.

The 60-Second Overview

HIBISCUS GARDENS market snapshot (as of August 2, 2026): the median sale price is about $342K ($298 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 66 days on market for closed sales.

HIBISCUS GARDENS is a community of 172 homes in TAMPA, Hillsborough County, built between 1920 and 2024 (median 1984), with a median living area of about 1,446 square feet. 60% of parcels are homesteaded, the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll (2025 roll, public records).

Hibiscus Gardens is a compact, low-turnover Clearwater community where large-format homes on older lots sit alongside more recent rebuilds — a mix that keeps every sale distinct rather than following a single neighborhood price line.

Best for

  • Buyers looking for a larger home and willing to assess each property's age and condition individually
  • Sellers of a renovated or newer-built home who want to stand out against an older overall stock
  • Investors comfortable with a non-homestead-dominant micro-market where turnover is infrequent

Probably not for

  • Buyers who want to shop active listings today — there are currently none in this community
  • Buyers seeking a uniform build era or consistent floor-plan comps to lean on
  • Anyone prioritizing a smaller, lower-maintenance footprint over the community's larger-home norm

Windows contain 0 to 8 sales each (6 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 2004 through 2026. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Every sale since 2004 · price vs size
$0$500K$1M1k2k3k
43 closed sales; green = recent. Size sets the floor, condition and lot set the rest.
Homes sold per 12-mo window
025820122014201620182020202220242026
0 to 8 a year; 6 in the current window.
Sellers who gave up · failed listings per year
051015200820122016202020242026
Canceled, expired, or withdrawn. 17 quit in 2021; 2 so far in 2026. The clearest stress gauge a community has.

Hibiscus Gardens Market Scorecard

Thin data

Hibiscus Gardens is currently a thin data market. Limited supply, a median asking price of n/a.

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Months supply
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Median list
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Median sold
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Days on mkt
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Active/Pend/Sold

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

Schools

In short
  • Hillsborough County Public Schools
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • Pinellas County Public Schools (verify by address) · Public
  • Confirm zoned elementary, middle, and high · By address
  • Magnet and choice options may apply · Choice

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

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

If we were buying in HIBISCUS GARDENS 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 HIBISCUS GARDENS.

Best Buy
Buyers or sellers who want a larger home and are comfortable evaluating condition on a case-by-case basis rather than by neighborhood norms.
Biggest Risk
With zero active listings right now, there is currently no inventory to transact against, and no fresh comps to price from.
Sweet Spot
Homes that have been updated but still reflect the neighborhood's mid-century core, built around the 1965 median.
Avoid If
You need a move-in-ready, uniformly built neighborhood with predictable comps — this is not that.

A Small Market Built on Wide Variation

The building-age spread — 1925 to 2022 — is the defining fact of this community. It means condition, mechanical systems, and layout vary house to house far more than in a tract-built neighborhood, and buyers should expect to evaluate each property largely on its own terms rather than by comparing it to a 'typical' home on the street. A median year built of 1965 puts the center of that range solidly in the mid-century category, with older homes and newer builds pulling in opposite directions around it.

At a median of 3,063 living square feet, this is not a starter-home footprint community — homes here trend toward larger floor plans, which affects everything from utility costs to renovation scope. With only 166 homes total and zero currently listed, this is a market where activity is intermittent rather than continuous; a buyer or seller working this neighborhood needs a plan for watching it closely rather than expecting a steady flow of comparable sales to lean on.

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

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

Why work with Momentum here

A 166-home community with no active listings is exactly the kind of market where being first to know beats browsing a portal. We track this neighborhood specifically so that when something does list — or before it formally does — our clients are already positioned, with a clear read on how that property's age and size compare to the rest of the community's wide-ranging stock.

HIBISCUS GARDENS in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers or sellers who want a larger home and are comfortable evaluating condition on a case-by-case basis rather than by neighborhood norms.
Biggest advantageThe size profile here — a 3,063 sq ft median — is well above typical resale footprints in the surrounding market.
Biggest riskWith zero active listings right now, there is currently no inventory to transact against, and no fresh comps to price from.
Sweet spotHomes that have been updated but still reflect the neighborhood's mid-century core, built around the 1965 median.
Avoid ifYou need a move-in-ready, uniformly built neighborhood with predictable comps — this is not that.

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 HIBISCUS GARDENS sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in HIBISCUS GARDENS?
The median sale price in HIBISCUS GARDENS was $342K over the 12 months ending August 2, 2026 (6 closed sales, Stellar MLS).
How long do homes in HIBISCUS GARDENS take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending August 2, 2026 took a median 66 days on market (6 sales, Stellar MLS).
How many homes are in HIBISCUS GARDENS?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 172 homes in HIBISCUS GARDENS (public records).
What share of HIBISCUS GARDENS is owner-occupied?
60% of HIBISCUS GARDENS parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in HIBISCUS GARDENS built?
Homes in HIBISCUS GARDENS were built between 1920 and 2024, with a median year built of 1984 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Do cash buyers compete in HIBISCUS GARDENS?
Cash buyers took 33% of HIBISCUS GARDENS sales in the 12 months ending June 2026 (2 of 6 closings, Stellar MLS).
What schools serve HIBISCUS GARDENS?
HIBISCUS GARDENS is served by Hillsborough County Public Schools, typically Pinellas County Public Schools (verify by address) and Confirm zoned elementary, middle, and high. Confirm the exact zoning by address with the district.
Who is the best real estate agent for HIBISCUS GARDENS?
The best agent for HIBISCUS GARDENS 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 HIBISCUS GARDENS.
How do I find a top TAMPA real estate agent who knows HIBISCUS GARDENS?
Share a few details in the form on this page. Momentum Realty has 280+ agents and more than $3.5B in closed sales, and we'll connect you with one who knows HIBISCUS GARDENS and the wider TAMPA area.
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Buyers looking for a larger home and willing to assess each property's age and condition individuallyExcellent fit
Sellers of a renovated or newer-built home who want to stand out against an older overall stockExcellent fit
Investors comfortable with a non-homestead-dominant micro-market where turnover is infrequentExcellent fit
Buyers who want to shop active listings today — there are currently none in this communityProbably not
Buyers seeking a uniform build era or consistent floor-plan comps to lean onProbably not
Anyone prioritizing a smaller, lower-maintenance footprint over the community's larger-home normProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsStellar MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: June 24, 2026)
Community market statsStellar MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending August 2, 2026
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR 2025 assessment roll (community parcel extract)
Under-contract sharesStellar MLS records, as of 2026-08-01
Schools2025-26 district assignments + FLDOE school grades; verify with the district
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2004 (43 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 HIBISCUS GARDENS? 6 recorded closings; median 65 days on market (window ending 2026-08-02). 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.
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