Ida Heights
Homes for Sale in Tampa, FL
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.
As of September 2026, Ida Heights in Tampa, FL has 1 home for sale. Homes listed or recently sold were built 2022–2025 with 1 new construction.

Ida Heights is a mid-century core with a long build tail. The median year built of 1956 anchors the neighborhood, but the range stretches from 1920 up through 2024, which means original construction, renovated older stock, and new infill all sit on the same streets. That mix is what actually drives price dispersion here — condition and vintage matter more than location within the neighborhood, since the location itself is fixed.
A homestead share of 76.8% points to a market where most owners are in the home as a primary residence rather than cycling it as a rental or short-term hold. That tends to slow turnover and keep listings from flooding the market at once. For buyers, it means patience and a willingness to evaluate each house on its own condition rather than expecting a uniform product across the 190 homes here.
Ida Heights 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, 0 closed sales in 12 months).
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· Updated September 14, 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
Ida Heights pairs a mid-century median build year with a living footprint — 2,370 square feet at the median — that runs larger than a typical bungalow-era neighborhood, a sign that additions and rebuilds have reshaped much of the original stock over time.
Stellar MLS sales records identify 7 homes in Ida Heights that have changed hands since 2014, built between 1956 and 2025 (median 2014), with a median living area of about 3,610 sq ft and a typical 4-bedroom, 3.5-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 Ida Heights is best for.
Best for
- Buyers who want an established, non-amenity neighborhood and are comfortable evaluating homes individually rather than by community package
- Buyers targeting a larger living footprint relative to typical mid-century neighborhoods, with 2,370 square feet as the size benchmark
- Buyers or investors comfortable with a wide range of home vintages, from 1920s originals to recent construction, and the due diligence that requires
Probably not for
- Buyers who want a single-era architectural feel rather than a mix of decades on the same street
- Buyers expecting HOA-managed community amenities such as a pool or clubhouse as part of the purchase
- Buyers who want to skip individual home inspection depth by relying on neighborhood-wide condition assumptions
The market around Ida Heights
Ida Heights is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.
In ZIP 33609, 176 homes are on the market and 30% 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 33609 (Tampa), 425 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $667K ($367/sq ft), up 10.3% year over year, with a median 38 days on market. Right now 48 active and 15 pending listings put supply at about 3.7 months — a balanced market. See the live ZIP 33609 housing market and the Hillsborough County market.
ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Ida Heights specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.
Homes For Sale Right Now in Ida Heights
Live MLS inventory for Ida Heights. 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 Ida Heights listings as of 2026-09-13, priced high to low. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period 2014 through 2026. Tap any home to ask about it.
Ida Heights 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
- Grady-HB · Elementary
- Coleman-HB · Middle
- Plant-HB · High
Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Ida Heights listings and can change; always confirm with Hillsborough County Public Schools for a specific address.
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The Ida Heights buying strategy.
If we were buying in Ida Heights 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 Ida Heights.
A Neighborhood Built in Layers
With homes dating from 1920 to 2024 and a median year built of 1956, Ida Heights is not a single-era subdivision. It reads more like an infill neighborhood where mid-century homes coexist with both older originals and recent construction or major rebuilds. That has direct implications for due diligence: two homes on the same block can carry very different systems, permitting histories, and renovation depth, even at similar square footage.
The median living area of 2,370 square feet is a useful benchmark, but given the age spread, it is worth confirming whether that footprint reflects original construction or later additions. No community amenities were identified from current MLS listings, so this is a neighborhood of individual homes and lots rather than a managed or amenity-driven community — buyers should not expect an HOA-run pool, clubhouse, or shared recreational infrastructure as part of the value proposition.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Ida Heights. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a neighborhood spanning over a century of construction, the work is in the details — knowing which permits matter, which additions were done correctly, and how a given home's vintage affects insurance, financing, and resale. We walk each Ida Heights listing on its own condition and history rather than leaning on neighborhood averages that do not hold across a build range this wide.
Ida Heights 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 Ida Heights 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 Ida Heights sales matched to your home.
Price it to the comps and condition, not an automated estimate.
If you are thinking about selling in Ida Heights, 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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28% of homes for sale in ZIP 33609 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).
Ida Heights Market Scorecard
Ida Heights is currently a buyer's market. About 6.0 months of supply, a median asking price of $1,399,999, and homes go under contract in about 120 days.
Typical home value in the 33609 ZIP is $615,633, about 17.4% 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 13, 2026) |
| Under-contract shares | Stellar MLS records, as of 2026-09-08 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2014 (6 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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