Lincoln Square
Homes for Sale in Tampa, FL
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.
As of September 2026, the MLS records 6 closed sales in Lincoln Square in Tampa, FL since 2017, the most recent in July 2026. 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).

Lincoln Square is an older, established pocket of Tampa where the housing stock does most of the talking. With a median year built of 1962 and a span running from 1923 to as recent as 2024, you are looking at a mix of legacy construction and infill or renovation work sitting side by side on the same streets. That range is the single biggest variable in what a buyer will actually get for their money here — condition and vintage matter more than square footage alone.
At a median living area of 1,676 square feet, this is a community of modest-to-mid-sized homes rather than large-format construction. With 307 homes in current inventory and roughly two-thirds of owners (65.5%) carrying a homestead exemption, this reads as a market with a solid base of longer-term ownership rather than heavy investor churn — which tends to mean less turnover-driven inventory and more homes that come to market because someone is ready to sell, not because a portfolio is turning over.
Nearby homes for sale
No active listings inside Lincoln Square 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
Lincoln Square is a century-spanning slice of Tampa housing stock in Hillsborough County, where a 1962 median build year sits inside a full range from 1923 to 2024 — meaning original construction, mid-century homes, and newer builds or rebuilds all compete in the same footprint.
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 Lincoln Square is best for.
Best for
- Buyers who want to evaluate homes individually rather than trust a uniform neighborhood standard
- Someone targeting a modest, efficient living footprint near 1,676 square feet
- A buyer comfortable budgeting for renovation or updates on an older structure in exchange for character and location
Probably not for
- A buyer who wants a newly built, uniform-condition home with no inspection surprises
- Someone specifically shopping for on-site community amenities like a pool, clubhouse, or gated access
- A buyer who wants every home on the block built to the same era and standard
The market around Lincoln Square
Lincoln Square 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 Lincoln Square specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.
The Lincoln Square buying strategy.
If we were buying in Lincoln Square 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 Lincoln Square.
Reading the age and ownership mix
The 1923–2024 year-built spread is the first thing to understand about Lincoln Square. A home built in the early 20th century and one finished within the last couple of years can sit on the same block, and they will not show, inspect, or price the same way. Buyers need to treat every listing here as its own case study rather than assuming the neighborhood sets a uniform standard — condition, updates, and system age will vary widely even between similarly sized homes.
The homestead share of 65.5% is worth noting for anyone trying to gauge how this market behaves. A majority-homestead base generally signals a community built more on longer-hold ownership than short-cycle investment resale, which tends to translate into inventory that turns over for personal reasons — moves, downsizing, upsizing — rather than in bulk. No community amenities are identified from current MLS listings, so any lifestyle draw here is about the location and the housing itself, not a packaged amenity set.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Lincoln Square. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a community spanning a full century of construction, the difference between a well-priced home and an overpriced one often comes down to reading age, condition, and past updates correctly — not just comparing square footage. We walk every Lincoln Square listing against that lens before a client makes an offer, and we price listings the same way when representing a seller, so the age of the structure works for the number rather than against it.
Lincoln Square 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 Lincoln Square buy.
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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 2017 (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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Common questions about Lincoln Square
Where is Lincoln Square?
Lincoln Square is a community in Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida, ZIP 33609.
Are there homes for sale in Lincoln Square right now?
No active listings inside Lincoln Square at the last feed refresh. The nearest homes for sale, with distances from the community, are shown on this page and refreshed nightly.
Does Lincoln Square have an HOA or CDD?
No HOA is on record for Lincoln Square in our data. Verify dues, what they cover, and any special assessment for a specific address before you offer.
Answers are generated from county property records, MLS feeds and the figures on this page, as of the page date; deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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Lincoln Square Market Scorecard
Lincoln Square is currently a no active listings market. Limited supply, a median asking price of n/a.
Typical home value in the 33609 ZIP is $615,633, about 17.4% above the Florida norm (Zillow Home Value Index).
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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.






