Lyons First Add Seminole
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Community in Tampa · Hillsborough County
185 homesBuilt 1903–2024
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Ownership and context
65%
Owner-occupied · Lyons First Add Seminole
127 of 195 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
35%
Non-owner-occupied · Lyons First Add Seminole
incl. 8% trust or LLC-held · 3% out-of-state
185
Homes in the community
plus 10 vacant residential lots · 195 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 5 years of records
Est. 1903
Community established
homes built 1903-2024, median 1925 (FL DOR 2025)
3
Failed listings · 2026
peaked at 6 in 2025
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Lyons First Add Seminole is a Tampa infill pocket where the housing stock tells the real story: a median build year of 1925 sitting inside a much wider range that runs all the way to 2024. That spread means pricing here is set less by the neighborhood label and more by what's standing on the lot — a century-old frame house, a gut renovation, or a brand-new build can all sit on the same block, and each draws a different buyer and a different number.

With homestead exemptions claimed on about two-thirds of the 185 homes, a solid majority of this inventory is owner-occupied rather than held as rental or investment stock. For buyers, that suggests turnover leans on move-out timing more than mass listing events, and for sellers it means your comp set is genuinely mixed — pull the closest analog by build era and condition, not just by address.

Best for

  • Buyers who want a smaller-footprint home in a historic Tampa infill location and are comfortable evaluating renovation quality house by house
  • Buyers targeting a rebuilt or newer-construction home within an established, older neighborhood footprint
  • Owner-occupant buyers comfortable with a market where homestead-held homes make up the majority of the stock, signaling less turnover pressure

Probably not for

  • Buyers who want condition and construction era standardized across the whole neighborhood
  • Buyers expecting a clubhouse, pool, or other organized community amenities
  • Buyers who need a large living-area footprint well above the neighborhood's roughly 1,490 sq ft median

The market around Lyons First Add Seminole

Lyons First Add Seminole is a small community — 12 recorded sales on file, most recently in 2026 — too few for its own price trend. Here is the market around it.

Across Hillsborough County, 5,970 homes are active and 2,046 pending (26% under contract).

Homes here are single family residence.

ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Lyons First Add Seminole specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

If we were buying in Lyons First Add Seminole today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.

1

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.

2

Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.

3

Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.

4

Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.

5

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 Lyons First Add Seminole.

Best Buy
Buyers looking for a small-footprint Tampa infill location and comfortable evaluating a house on its individual condition rather than a uniform neighborhood standard.
Biggest Risk
With no identified community amenities and a wide range of build years, condition due diligence matters more here than in a standardized subdivision.
Sweet Spot
Buyers or sellers dealing in the 1,490 sq ft range who want a historic-core location without amenity overhead.
Avoid If
Skip this one if you're set on a uniform-build community or expect an HOA-run amenity package.

One address, a century of construction

The defining fact about this community is the year-built range: 1903 to 2024. A median year of 1925 confirms the core character is early-twentieth-century, but the tail end of that range means teardown-and-rebuild activity has been part of this market for a while. That combination — old bones next to new construction — is exactly why buyers need to evaluate each home on its own renovation history rather than assuming neighborhood-wide condition.

At a median living area of 1,490 square feet, this is a smaller-footprint market by design, consistent with early-1900s platting rather than modern suburban lot sizes. There's no community amenity package identified from current MLS listings, so whatever draws a buyer here is the house and the location itself, not a clubhouse or pool. That's worth knowing going in: this is a walk-the-block-and-judge-the-house market, not an amenity-driven one.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Lyons First Add Seminole. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

Why work with Momentum here

A neighborhood spanning construction from 1903 to 2024 is not a market you price off a single comp. We pull comparables by build era and renovation scope, not just proximity, so a 1920s original and a 2020s rebuild on the same street get evaluated on their own terms — critical whether you're bidding on a home or setting a list price on one.

Lyons First Add Seminole in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers looking for a small-footprint Tampa infill location and comfortable evaluating a house on its individual condition rather than a uniform neighborhood standard.
Biggest advantageThe construction-era spread gives buyers real choice between original early-1900s homes and newer rebuilds within the same small area.
Biggest riskWith no identified community amenities and a wide range of build years, condition due diligence matters more here than in a standardized subdivision.
Sweet spotBuyers or sellers dealing in the 1,490 sq ft range who want a historic-core location without amenity overhead.
Avoid ifSkip this one if you're set on a uniform-build community or expect an HOA-run amenity package.

HOA, CDD & Fees

In short
  • Mandatory HOA — confirm current dues
  • 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.

The takeaway

Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Lyons First Add Seminole sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are in Lyons First Add Seminole?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 185 homes plus 10 vacant residential lots in Lyons First Add Seminole (public records).
What share of Lyons First Add Seminole is owner-occupied?
65% of Lyons First Add Seminole parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Lyons First Add Seminole built?
Homes in Lyons First Add Seminole were built between 1903 and 2024, with a median year built of 1925 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Who is the best real estate agent for Lyons First Add Seminole?
The best agent for Lyons First Add Seminole is one who actively works Tampa and knows the community's pricing, fees, and current inventory. Tell us what you're looking for in the form on this page and Momentum Realty will match you with a local specialist for Lyons First Add Seminole.
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Share a few details in the form on this page. Momentum Realty has 280+ agents and more than $3.5B in closed sales, and we'll connect you with one who knows Lyons First Add Seminole and the wider Tampa area.
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Buyers who want a smaller-footprint home in a historic Tampa infill location and are comfortable evaluating renovation quality house by houseExcellent fit
Buyers targeting a rebuilt or newer-construction home within an established, older neighborhood footprintExcellent fit
Owner-occupant buyers comfortable with a market where homestead-held homes make up the majority of the stock, signaling less turnover pressureExcellent fit
Buyers who want condition and construction era standardized across the whole neighborhoodProbably not
Buyers expecting a clubhouse, pool, or other organized community amenitiesProbably not
Buyers who need a large living-area footprint well above the neighborhood's roughly 1,490 sq ft medianProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR 2025 assessment roll (street-list match (2 streets, ZIP 33603))
Under-contract sharesStellar MLS records, as of 2026-07-12
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2021 (3 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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