Highland Terrace
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As of September 2026, the MLS records 11 closed sales in Highland Terrace Sub in Tampa, FL since 2014, the most recent in August 2025. Across Tampa as a whole, 4,890 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $442,500, 39 median days on market, with 1,287 homes for sale today. At that median and Hillsborough County's FY2025-26 rate of 15.73 mills, annual property tax runs about $6,960 ($6,340 with the full homestead exemption).
Highland Terrace in Tarpon Springs is not showing enough active MLS activity right now to support a data-driven read on pricing or pace. That in itself is useful information: this is a quiet corner of Pinellas County where inventory turns over infrequently, and any buyer or seller decision here needs to be made on the merits of the specific home and lot, not on a community-wide trend line.
For a seller, thin inventory can work in your favor if you are patient and price on comparable recent sales rather than guesswork. For a buyer, it means you should expect to negotiate off the individual property's condition and comparable closed sales nearby, not off a neighborhood pattern, because there isn't enough current listing volume to establish one.
Nearby homes for sale
No active listings inside HIGHLAND TERRACE SUB right now. These are the 6 closest homes on the market, by straight-line distance from the community's center; some may sit just outside its boundary.
Listing data from the MLS feeds named on each listing page; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Refreshed nightly.
The 60-Second Overview
Highland Terrace sits in Tarpon Springs, within Pinellas County, an established residential pocket rather than a newly platted or amenity-driven development. Current MLS data shows no community amenities associated with active listings, suggesting this is a straightforward single-family setting valued on the home and location rather than shared facilities.
Stellar MLS sales records identify 40 homes in HIGHLAND TERRACE that have changed hands since 2005, built between 1920 and 2024 (median 1951), with a median living area of about 2,208 sq ft and a typical 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath layout; 100% are single-family homes. Source: Stellar MLS closed-sale history compiled by Momentum Research; counts reflect homes with a recorded MLS sale, not every home in the community.
Pre-construction details are compiled from public records, builder announcements and builder listings, and are subject to change without notice; figures are deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Momentum Research figures are our own analysis. This page describes homes, pricing and community attributes, not residents.
Who Highland Terrace is best for.
Best for
- A buyer focused on a particular home or lot in Tarpon Springs rather than a broader neighborhood search
- A seller comfortable pricing patiently off individual comparable sales rather than a published market trend
- A buyer who values a Pinellas County location without needing shared community amenities
Probably not for
- A buyer who wants a track record of recent comparable sales inside the subdivision before making an offer
- A buyer specifically seeking a community with organized shared amenities
- Anyone relying on published median price or market-pace statistics to shape their offer strategy
The market around Highland Terrace
Highland Terrace is a small community — 8 recorded sales on file, most recently in 2017 — too few for its own price trend. Here is the market around it.
In ZIP 32803, 148 homes are on the market and 24% are under contract — a steady corner of Tampa.
Across Hillsborough County, 6,259 homes are active and 2,098 pending (25% under contract).
Homes here are single family residence.
In ZIP 32803 (TAMPA), 441 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $482K ($328/sq ft), down 4.0% year over year, with a median 30 days on market. Right now 55 active and 26 pending listings put supply at about 2.6 months — a healthy market. See the live ZIP 32803 housing market and the Orange County market.
ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Highland Terrace specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.
The Highland Terrace buying strategy.
If we were buying in Highland Terrace 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 Highland Terrace.
A community without a data trail, right now
There is no meaningful way to characterize a 'typical' home, price point, or market pace in Highland Terrace at this time because current MLS activity is too limited to draw from. That is a real constraint on this write-up, and we would rather say so than manufacture a number that does not exist in the feed.
What we can say is structural: this is a Tarpon Springs subdivision in Pinellas County, and the current snapshot lists no community amenities tied to active listings. If you are evaluating a specific address here, the right move is a direct comparable-sales pull for that street, not a neighborhood-wide statistic, because the neighborhood-wide statistic does not currently exist in usable form.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Highland Terrace. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
When a community's MLS footprint is this thin, the value of a broker shifts from reciting stats to doing the legwork: pulling off-market comparables, checking permit and sale history on the specific parcel, and knowing which nearby Tarpon Springs streets actually trade similarly. That is the work we do before we ever put a number in front of you.
Highland Terrace in 15 seconds.
HOA, CDD & Fees
- HOA status not on record. Verify any dues before you offer
- 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.
Tools for a Highland Terrace buy.
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Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Highland Terrace sales matched to your home.
Price it to the comps and condition, not an automated estimate.
If you are thinking about selling in Highland Terrace, the right list price comes from recent comparable sales matched to your home's condition and location, not an automated estimate.
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Highland Terrace Sub Market Scorecard
Highland Terrace Sub 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.
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Data sources & freshness
| Live listings | Stellar MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 15, 2026) |
| Under-contract shares | Stellar MLS records, as of 2026-08-01 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2014 (11 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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Schools serving nearby communities
We do not have a confirmed school assignment for Highland Terrace. These are the public schools most often assigned to other communities in ZIP 32803 / 33629; zones change and vary by address, so confirm with the district before you buy.
- Plant High School · Public (assigned to 3 nearby communities)
- Coleman Middle School · Public · FLDOE grade A (assigned to 2 nearby communities)
Assignments from district data for neighboring communities; grades are official Florida Department of Education school grades (2025-26).