Homestead
Homes for Sale in Tampa, FL
All 3,497 homes for sale in Tampa, FL · median $435,000 · 80 homes for sale in 33605 · Hillsborough County homes for sale
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As of September 2026, Homestead Rev Map in Tampa, FL has 1 home for sale. Homes listed or recently sold were built 1925–1983.
This is an old-stock pocket of Tampa. With a median year built of 1945 and homes going back as far as 1900, price here is driven less by square footage — the median home is a compact 1,348 sq ft — and more by condition, renovation quality, and lot. Two houses on the same block can trade far apart depending on whether the systems and structure have been brought current or left original.
The range runs all the way to 2024 construction, so newer infill exists alongside century-old cottages. For a buyer, that means underwriting each property on its own merits; for a seller, it means the work you have or haven't done shows up directly in what your home commands. Don't expect a clean comp — expect a spread.
Homestead right now
🟡 Balanced market. 6.0 months of supply and 0% of the inventory already under contract put buyers and sellers on roughly even footing.Why it matters: months of supply is how long today's inventory would last at today's sales pace; under-contract share is the portion of homes for sale that already have a buyer.Momentum Research analysis of Stellar MLS records, as of September 12, 2026. Confidence: Low (1 active and pending listings, 1 closed sales in 12 months).
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· Updated September 16, 2026 · Live data: Stellar MLS, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness
The 60-Second Overview
Homestead is an older, established part of Tampa in Hillsborough County — 865 homes, most of them modest in footprint, with a stock that spans more than a century of building.
Stellar MLS sales records identify 52 homes in Homestead that have changed hands since 2004, built between 1905 and 2026 (median 1930), with a median living area of about 1,324 sq ft and a typical 3-bedroom, 2-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 Homestead is best for.
Best for
- Renovation-minded buyers with budget set aside for updates on a pre-war home
- Investors evaluating rental or value-add opportunities given the lower owner-occupancy share
- Buyers who want an established, close-in Tampa location and a smaller footprint
Probably not for
- Buyers who want new construction and minimal near-term maintenance
- Anyone needing a large floor plan, since the median living area is modest
- Buyers who want a uniform block of comparable homes and easy, tight comps
The market around Homestead
Homestead is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.
In ZIP 33605, 124 homes are on the market and 21% are under contract — a steady corner of Tampa.
Across Hillsborough County, 6,274 homes are active and 1,939 pending (24% under contract).
In ZIP 33605 (Tampa), 243 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $330K ($277/sq ft), down 2.1% year over year, with a median 32 days on market. Right now 62 active and 20 pending listings put supply at about 4.5 months — a balanced market. See the live ZIP 33605 housing market and the Hillsborough County market.
ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Homestead specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.
Homes For Sale Right Now in Homestead
Live MLS inventory for Homestead. Every active listing, what is under contract right now, and the last 12 months of closed sales, refreshed twice a day. Closed comps beat an algorithm's guess every time.
Active and pending Homestead listings as of 2026-09-15, priced high to low. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period 2014 through 2025. Tap any home to ask about it.
Homestead on the map.
Every active, pending, and recently sold home, plotted. Toggle the layers and tap a home for the details.
Listing locations from Stellar MLS. Map data © OpenStreetMap, tiles © CARTO.
Schools
- Hillsborough County Public Schools
- Verify the zoned schools by address
- Magnet and choice options may be available
- Edison-HB · Elementary
- Sligh-HB · Middle
- Middleton-HB · High
Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Homestead 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 Homestead address.
Shop the zone: Homes zoned for Middleton-Hb High School
The Homestead buying strategy.
If we were buying in Homestead 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 Homestead.
Condition is the story
When the median home dates to 1945, the questions that matter are physical: roof, plumbing, electrical, foundation, and whether prior updates were permitted and done well. A 1,348 sq ft median tells you these are compact homes, so livability often comes from smart renovation rather than raw size. Inspection contingencies and a good contractor's eye are worth more here than in a subdivision of near-identical builds.
The homestead share sits at roughly 39%, meaning a majority of these homes are not owner-occupied as a primary residence. That points to a meaningful presence of rentals and non-primary ownership — relevant if you're weighing an investment play, and worth noting if you want a block that skews heavily owner-occupied.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Homestead. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
Older housing rewards local, hands-on advice. We help you read a renovation for quality versus cosmetics, flag the systems that age-out on homes of this vintage, and price against a market where no two houses are truly comparable. On the sell side, we're candid about what will and won't return your money before listing.
Homestead 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 Homestead buy.
Free calculators to pressure-test the real cost before you tour.
Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Homestead sales matched to your home.
Price it to the comps and condition, not an automated estimate.
If you are thinking about selling in Homestead, 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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21% of homes for sale in ZIP 33605 are already under contract (under contract ÷ under contract + active listings) — a read on how much of the available inventory buyers have already claimed. Source: MLS data (2026-09-12).
Homestead Rev Map Market Scorecard
Homestead Rev Map is currently a buyer's market. About 6.0 months of supply, a median asking price of $426,000, and homes go under contract in about 29 days.
Typical home value in the 33605 ZIP is $263,453, about 43.5% above the Florida norm (Zillow Home Value Index).
Go deeper: ZIP market scorecard · county scorecard · true cost calculator · affordability calculator.
Live data: realMLS, refreshed twice daily. Typical value: Zillow Research. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.
Frequently Asked Questions
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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 2026-09-08 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2014 (30 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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