HIBISCUS GARDENS
Homes for Sale in TAMPA, FL
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.

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.
The setting & the homes.
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Who HIBISCUS GARDENS is best for.
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
Price History: What Homes Here Have Actually Sold For
Median sale price over the trailing 12 months ending August 2 of each year, from record-level Stellar MLS closed sales. Same methodology as every appreciation figure on this page: the 2026 point ($342K) IS the median in the snapshot above.
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.
Hibiscus Gardens Market Scorecard
Hibiscus Gardens is currently a thin data market. Limited supply, a median asking price of n/a.
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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
- Hillsborough County Public Schools
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- 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.
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The HIBISCUS GARDENS buying strategy.
If we were buying in HIBISCUS GARDENS today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.
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.
Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.
Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.
Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.
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.
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.
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.
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HOA, CDD & Fees
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- Any club/amenity membership is billed separately
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Tools for a HIBISCUS GARDENS buy.
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Data sources & freshness
| Live listings | Stellar MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: June 24, 2026) |
| Community market stats | Stellar MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending August 2, 2026 |
| Housing stock & ownership | Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll (community parcel extract) |
| Under-contract shares | Stellar MLS records, as of 2026-08-01 |
| Schools | 2025-26 district assignments + FLDOE school grades; verify with the district |
| Historical depth | Closed-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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