Moore's First Addition in Zephyrhills

Moore's First Addition Homes for Sale in Zephyrhills, FL

Original townsite-era plat · Pasco County · ZIP 33542

An original-plat pocket of older homes in the historic core of Zephyrhills, walkable to downtown.

Historic downtown coreEstablished single-familyCondition-driven value
Live Market Pulse
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Buyer-Leaning Market (limited data)
Moore's First Addition is a generic plat label that covers older homes on the historic grid, so the honest read is parcel by parcel, on condition, roof age, and the specific block, not on one neighborhood average.
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Jon's Current Read

"Moore's First Addition is one of the early additions platted onto the original town of Zephyrhills, so the read is different from a gated community: it is a grid of established single-family homes and cottages on the south side of the historic core, where condition, roof age, systems, and the specific block drive the number far more than the plat name. Most of these original-grid lots carry no mandatory HOA, and there is no CDD on the older core, so the carrying cost is mainly taxes and insurance rather than community fees, but each line still has to be verified per parcel. Your leverage here is buying the right block and reading the renovation and insurance math on an older home honestly, with the trade-off being walkability to a real downtown rather than resort amenities."

Jon Brooks, founder, Momentum Realty · Updated June 2026

The 60-Second Overview

Moore's First Addition is one of the early platted additions to the original town of Zephyrhills, in eastern Pasco County. Zephyrhills traces to the town of Abbott in the late 1880s and was renamed and re-founded as Zephyrhills around 1910 when Captain Howard B. Jeffries created a colony for Civil War veterans, so the historic core where this plat sits is among the oldest built fabric in the area (Main Street Zephyrhills and city historical materials, 2026).

This is an established single-family and cottage market on the historic grid, not a master plan. Homes here span the older Zephyrhills core, much of it built across the mid-20th century through the late 1900s, so condition, roof age, systems, and the specific block matter far more than the plat name. Most original-grid lots carry no mandatory HOA.

The plat label covers a range of older homes and parcels, so the money is made or lost on the block, the parcel, and an honest read of an older home's roof, systems, and insurability, not the headline price.

The pitch is walkability and value: this pocket sits close to downtown Zephyrhills, its shops, services, and city parks, with US 301 carrying you north and south and the SR 56 extension and US 301 couplet work reshaping regional access. The work is reading the older stock honestly and verifying taxes, flood zone, and insurance before you fall for a price.

Best for

  • Value buyers who want an established home near a real downtown
  • Buyers who like walkable, historic-core character over resort amenities
  • Buyers comfortable budgeting renovation and insurance on an older home
  • Buyers who want a likely no-HOA original-grid lot

Probably not for

  • Buyers who want a gated, amenity-dense master plan feel
  • Anyone unwilling to verify flood zone, taxes, and insurance per parcel
  • Buyers who need new-construction systems and a builder warranty
  • Buyers expecting uniform housing stock and finishes across the grid

How Moore's First Addition is performing right now

50/100
momentum
Buyer-Leaning Market (limited data)
Seller's marketBalancedBuyer's market
0Months of supplytight
56Median days on marketdays
0 : 0Under contract vs for salestrong demand
0Sold in last 12 monthsliquidity
+0%Asking vs recent sold $/sqftroom to negotiate

Tight supply and strong demand favor sellers here. Homes still take about two months to sell, though, and with asking prices running above recent sales per square foot, a prepared buyer has room on anything overpriced. Reading each home against the real comps, not the headline trend, is where the edge is.

Live from Stellar MLS, as of June 24, 2026. Refreshed twice daily. Months of supply, days on market, and the contract-to-listing ratio are computed from current Moore's First Addition listings and the trailing twelve months of closed sales.

8.6A- score
Momentum intelligence
Momentum buy score

Our proprietary read on how a home in Moore's First Addition buys, holds, and resells. See the five factors.

Listing locations from Stellar MLS; lot type inferred from listing descriptions. Destination pins are approximate. Map data © OpenStreetMap, tiles © CARTO. Flood, school, and commute overlays are on the roadmap.

The takeaway

Moore's First Addition trades a longer Tampa commute for walkability to a real downtown and established value, with US 301 and the SR 56 corridor carrying you toward the metro.

Downtown Zephyrhills~3 to 5 min · shops and services
US 301 corridor~3 to 5 min · north-south access
Zephyrhills Municipal Airport~5 to 10 min · general aviation
AdventHealth Zephyrhills~5 to 10 min · local hospital
Wesley Chapel / Wiregrass~25 to 35 min · regional retail
Tampa via SR 56 and I-75~45 to 60 min · metro commute
Tampa International Airport~55 to 70 min · via SR 56 and I-275

Distances and drive times are approximate and vary with traffic and your exact parcel. Confirm your real commute at your real departure time.

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Carrying cost · the no-CDD edge

No CDD bond means thousands less per year than newer master plans.

Typical CDD community~$2,500/yr
Moore's First Addition (no CDD)$0/yr

Roughly $25,000 saved over 10 years in carrying cost, before resale.

Illustrative. NE Florida CDD assessments commonly run $1,500-$3,500+/yr and vary by community; verify per property.

Schools

15-Second Take
  • Pasco County Public Schools
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • Confirm current ratings before relying on them
  • Private and parochial options nearby

Moore's First Addition is served by Pasco County Public Schools. Assignment is by address and can change, so confirm the exact zoned elementary, middle, and high schools for any specific home, plus any magnet or choice options. Treat published ratings as a starting point, not the full story.

Public

West Zephyrhills Elementary (verify by address)

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Public

Raymond B. Stewart Middle (verify by address)

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Zephyrhills High (verify by address)

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The takeaway

What is actually shaping value around the historic Zephyrhills core: regional road work on US 301 and the planned SR 56 extension, new-home build-out on the city edges and master plans, and the city's growth and infrastructure posture. Each item is sourced and linked.

Recent Developments in Moore's First Addition

Our read on what is being built around Moore's First Addition, scored for direction, significance, and how close the effect lands. The full sourced timeline follows below.

Net OutlookBullishWalkability to a real downtown and Zephyrhills growth point to steady demand for sound older homes, with the watch items being older-home condition and how regional road work and edge build-out reshape access and supply.

Zephyrhills growth and infrastructure posture

2025
NeutralMajor impact
SignificanceRadius: City

Rapid growth has pushed the city toward managing annexations and water and infrastructure capacity, which shapes where and how fast new supply arrives.

New-home build-out on the city edges

2026
BullishNotable impact
SignificanceRadius: Area

National builders adding master-planned homes around Zephyrhills broaden buyer choice and support area services, drawing some demand off the older core.

Older core stock means condition risk

Ongoing
NeutralNotable impact
SignificanceRadius: Community

Much of the historic grid is older housing, so roof, systems, and insurability drive value and have to be read per home.

US 301 and SR 56 corridor road work

Ongoing
BullishNotable impact
SignificanceRadius: Area

US 301 couplet improvements downtown and the planned SR 56 extension reshape regional access toward Wesley Chapel and the metro.

Walk-to-downtown character

Ongoing
BullishMinor impact
SignificanceRadius: Community

Proximity to a real historic downtown with shops, services, and parks differentiates the core from edge master plans and supports demand.

Parcel-level flood exposure

Ongoing
NeutralMinor impact
SignificanceRadius: Area

Flood zones vary by parcel across the area, making the FEMA check and an insurance quote essential diligence on any older home.

Direction, significance, and effect-radius ratings are Momentum's proprietary, qualitative read of the sourced items below, not investment advice or a prediction for any specific home.

Development, infrastructure, retail, and school activity affecting Moore's First Addition, tracked by our team and summarized from public reporting and official sources, with links to the original coverage. Last updated June 2026.

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  1. March 2026
    Development

    Builder adds a 154-home community in Zephyrhills

    A national builder closed on homesites within the Pasadena Ridge master-planned community in Zephyrhills in March 2026 and planned to open model homes, adding single-family inventory on the city edge. Why it matters: Edge master-plan build-out broadens buyer choice in the Zephyrhills area and draws some demand off the older historic core. Source

  2. November 2025
    Market

    Analysis of Zephyrhills growth and expansion constraints

    A 2025 white paper on Zephyrhills describes its shift from a small seasonal retirement town to one of Florida's faster-growing small cities, alongside infrastructure and annexation constraints the city is managing. Why it matters: Growth plus capacity limits shape how quickly new supply arrives, which supports values for sound established homes in the walkable core. Source

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Summaries reflect public reporting and official sources linked above as of the dates shown. Project details, timelines, and approvals can change. Commentary on potential market effects is general observation, not investment advice or a prediction for any specific property. For the freshest items across the whole region, see This Week in Northeast Florida.

If we were buying in Moore's First Addition, this is the order of operations we would run, and the one we run for our clients.

1

Pick the block first. The historic core is a grid of very different older homes, so the specific block and parcel set the floor on value.

2

Read the older-home math early. Roof age, wind mitigation, electrical, and plumbing drive both the insurance premium and the renovation budget at this price point.

3

Verify HOA, taxes, and flood zone for the exact parcel. Most original-grid lots carry no mandatory HOA, but confirm the tax line and the FEMA flood zone for the address.

4

Quote insurance on the specific address. On an older home the premium turns on roof age and wind mitigation, so get a real quote before you commit.

5

Use the downtown context, and cross-shop the other historic-core pockets such as Abbott Park if you want a similar established Zephyrhills feel.

Best Buy
An updated older home on a sound block close to downtown
Biggest Risk
Underbudgeting roof, systems, and insurance on an older home
Best Lot
A higher, drier parcel outside the flood zone on a sound block
Smart Timing
Confirm the flood zone, taxes, and insurance before you offer
The takeaway

On mobile, tap any heading below to open it. This is the home by home, lot by lot, club and renovation detail, organized so you can jump straight to what matters to you.

Community Details at a Glance

Moore's First Addition is part of the established historic core of Zephyrhills rather than a single amenity community, so the lifestyle is walk-to-town living rather than resort amenities. The draw is proximity to the historic downtown, its shops, restaurants, services, and city parks, with no clubhouse, gate, or community pool on the original grid. Confirm any specific parcel's fees, flood zone, and condition before you buy.

The takeaway

Three honest price bands. Condition and lot, not the square footage alone, decide where a home lands.

The Established Entry

Older core homes and cottages where condition and roof age drive value. The affordable, walk-to-town way into the historic grid.

Lowest entry
The Updated Core

Renovated older homes on sound blocks close to downtown, the heart of the resale market in this pocket.

Most inventory
The Top

The best-updated larger homes on the most sought-after blocks, the homes that hold value best in the core.

Strongest resale

Approximate 2026 resale bands from third-party listing data and public records, not NEFAR statistics. Confirm pricing for a specific home.

The Established Entry
Older core homes and cottages where condition and roof age drive value. The affordable, walk-to-town way into the historic grid.
The Updated Core
Renovated older homes on sound blocks close to downtown, the heart of the resale market in this pocket.
The Top
The best-updated larger homes on the most sought-after blocks, the homes that hold value best in the core.

Approximate 2026 resale bands from third-party listing data and public records, not NEFAR statistics. Confirm pricing for a specific home.

15-Second Take
  • Renovation math decides the deal
  • Better lots and views resell strongest
  • Roof and HVAC age drive the insurance quote
  • Interior lots are where buyers overpay
Jon Brooks, Momentum Realty
Operator Note

Most buyers overpay on interior lots in the back half of the community. A sharp renovation can distract you, but the weaker resale position follows the lot, not the finishes. We read the homesite before the kitchen.

Roof age and wind mitigationOlder stock, quote the address
Electrical and plumbing updatesVerify on older homes
Kitchen and bath conditionMixed, varies by home
Flood zone and insuranceParcel specific, check FEMA
Lot and block desirabilityWalk-to-downtown blocks hold value

Momentum analysis based on the community's structure, location, lot scarcity, and housing stock. Not a guarantee of future value.

Jon Brooks, Momentum Realty
Operator Note

The strongest value pocket is usually a renovated home on a good lot priced just under the next tier up. Buyers chasing the single biggest house often pay top prices for what is really a renovation project.

5 Mistakes Buyers Make in Moore's First Addition

15-Second Take
  • Calling the listing agent (who works for the seller)
  • Misjudging the renovation budget
  • Overpaying for an interior lot
  • Underbudgeting the carrying costs
  • Skipping the roof, HVAC, and systems check

The same five mistakes cost buyers the most in any market. Every one is avoidable with the right preparation before you tour.

The plat name spans a range of older core homes. The deal is won or lost on the block, the parcel, and the renovation and insurance math.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
6.8B- · Buy Score
Resale Strength6.6/10
Renovation Risk4.5/10
Location Efficiency7.0/10
Long-Term Defensibility6.6/10
Carrying Cost Advantage8.4/10

Momentum Intelligence Scores are our proprietary, qualitative assessment based on the analysis on this page, on a 0 to 10 scale. They are a framework for comparing communities, not a guarantee of future value or advice on a specific home.

Why our read on Moore's First Addition is different.

Most pages on this community are an automated estimate wrapped in stock copy. This one is built from the live Stellar MLS feed, fourteen years of closed sales, and a renovation-by-renovation read of what actually moves value here, lot by lot. No Zestimate, no guesswork.

Live Stellar MLS feed14 years of closed salesRenovation-premium analysisLot-by-lot, no automated estimates
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty. A housing economist with a background in real estate investment banking at Deutsche Bank and consulting at Ernst & Young, who has built and analyzed Northeast Florida real estate from the ground up.

Which Lots & Views Hold Value Best

Where the value actually sits. Each home is shaded by its price per square foot (a value read, not just a price) and ringed by lot type, so you can see at a glance which pockets carry a real, durable premium and where a renovation play makes sense.

Value ($/sqft)
$261 value$401 premium
Lake / waterPreserveInterior

Fill = price per square foot; ring = lot type, inferred from listing descriptions. Sold homes are shown by realized $/sqft (lot type not always recorded). Asking and recent-sold figures from Stellar MLS; for orientation, not an appraisal.

15-Second Take
  • Higher, drier parcels outside the flood zone hold value
  • Verify the FEMA flood zone for the exact address
  • Most original-grid lots carry no mandatory HOA
  • Sound blocks close to downtown hold value better
  • Read the lot and flood picture before the finishes

In an older core market like this, the parcel and the block are the part of your money the market protects. Higher, drier lots outside the flood zone, and homes on the more sought-after blocks close to downtown, hold value better than low-lying or less-desirable parcels. The house can be renovated; the flood zone and the block cannot. Read the parcel and the flood map first, then price the condition of the home against it.

Moore's First Addition in 15 seconds.

Best forValue buyers who want an established home near a real downtown.
Biggest advantageWalkability and likely no-HOA original-grid lots in the historic core.
Biggest riskRoof, systems, and insurance on older homes, and parcel-level flood exposure.
Sweet spotAn updated older home on a sound block matched honestly to comps.
Avoid ifYou want a gated master plan or new-construction systems and a warranty.

HOA, CDD & Fees

15-Second Take
  • Most original-grid lots carry no mandatory HOA
  • Generally no CDD on the older historic core
  • Carrying cost is mainly taxes and insurance, verify per parcel
  • Flood zone is parcel specific, check FEMA and insurance
  • Budget a roof and systems reserve on older homes

Most original-grid lots in the historic core carry no mandatory HOA, and there is generally no CDD on the older core, so the carrying cost is mainly property taxes and insurance rather than community fees. Confirm the exact lines for the specific parcel.

Where no HOA applies, there are no community dues or shared amenities, and city parks and downtown services sit nearby instead. Always confirm whether any specific parcel sits in a later association before you assume it is fee-free.

The takeaway

Selling here is won on condition and view, not the Zestimate. The right number comes from closed comps matched to your renovation level and lot.

Momentum listings (YTD)
97.98%
Sold-to-list ratio across our market for our agents, sellers keeping more of their price.
Market average (YTD)
96.73%
The broader metro average sold-to-list ratio over the same period.
Momentum days on market
64 days
Median days on market for our listings, faster sales mean less carrying cost and stronger leverage.
Market days on market
72 days
The broader metro median over the same period.

Sold-to-list and days-on-market figures reflect Momentum Realty listings versus our market average, year to date. Your home's result depends on pricing, condition, lot, view, and preparation.

In Moore's First Addition, condition and view decide your number

Because buyers here are weighing your home against renovated comps and cross-shopping Abbott Park, a home priced to the community average instead of its true condition and view either leaves money on the table or sits. A renovated kitchen, newer roof and HVAC, and a golf or lake view all deserve to show up in your price, and a buyer pool reading renovation math needs to be shown why your home is worth it. We build that case with real comps and a pricing strategy for the current market.

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Moore's First Addition Market Scorecard

Strong seller's market

Moore's First Addition is currently a strong seller's market. About 1.8 months of supply, a median asking price of $1,019,500, and homes go under contract in about 79 days.

1.8
Months supply
$1,019,500
Median list
$847,500
Median sold
$313
Per sqft
79
Days on mkt
6/8/41
Active/Pend/Sold

Typical home value in the 32224 ZIP is $456,759, about 13.7% above the Florida norm (Zillow Home Value Index).

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Live data: Stellar MLS, refreshed twice daily. Typical value: Zillow Research. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Moore's First Addition?
It is one of the early platted additions to the original town of Zephyrhills, on the south side of the historic downtown core in eastern Pasco County, in ZIP 33542.
Is Moore's First Addition a real neighborhood or just a plat name?
It is a recorded plat, one of the early additions to the town of Zephyrhills, so it shows up as a subdivision label on listings. In practice it is part of the established historic core, and the block and parcel matter more than the plat name.
What is the history of this part of Zephyrhills?
Zephyrhills traces to the town of Abbott in the late 1880s and was re-founded as Zephyrhills around 1910, when Captain Howard B. Jeffries created a colony for Civil War veterans. The historic core where this plat sits is among the oldest built fabric in the area.
Is this a good place to buy for value?
It can be, for buyers who want an established home near downtown and are comfortable with older stock. Value comes with older housing, so condition, roof age, and insurability drive the outcome and have to be read per home.
Does Moore's First Addition have HOA fees?
Most original-grid lots in the historic core carry no mandatory HOA, and there is generally no CDD on the older core. Confirm the exact tax and fee lines for any specific parcel before you assume it is fee-free.
Is there new construction here?
Not within the original historic-grid plat itself, which is established older stock. New construction in the broader Zephyrhills area is happening on the edges and in master plans, not on the original core grid. Verify the exact home.
How walkable is it to downtown Zephyrhills?
This pocket sits close to the historic downtown, its shops, services, and city parks. Actual walkability depends on your exact block, so confirm the route for any specific home.
What about getting around the region?
US 301 carries you north and south through Zephyrhills, with US 301 couplet work and the planned SR 56 extension reshaping regional access. Drive times depend on your exact start point and the time of day.
Should I worry about flood zones here?
Flood exposure is parcel specific across the area. Always run the FEMA flood zone and an insurance quote for the exact address during diligence.
What schools serve this area?
Homes in the south core of Zephyrhills are generally served by Pasco County Schools, often West Zephyrhills Elementary, Raymond B. Stewart Middle, and Zephyrhills High. Assignment is by address and can change, so confirm the exact zoned schools for any specific home.
What kind of homes are in Moore's First Addition?
Older single-family homes and cottages on the historic grid, spanning the mid-20th century through the late 1900s. Lot sizes, condition, and updates vary widely from block to block.
What is the difference between this and a Zephyrhills master plan?
This is established older stock on the original town grid, usually with no HOA and walkable to downtown, while the master plans on the edges are newer construction with HOA and sometimes CDD. They are very different buys.
Is Moore's First Addition a good investment?
Walkability to downtown and entry pricing support demand, but this is a condition-driven older-home market. Roof, systems, and insurability drive the outcome, and this is not a guarantee of future value.
Why does pricing vary so much within the core?
Because the area is older homes across decades of building, each with its own condition, roof age, and flood picture, on different blocks. The block and the condition, not the plat name, set the price.
Value buyers who want an established home near a real downtownExcellent fit
Buyers who like walkable, historic-core character over amenitiesExcellent fit
Buyers comfortable budgeting renovation and insurance on an older homeExcellent fit
Buyers who want a likely no-HOA original-grid lotExcellent fit
Buyers who will read condition, taxes, and flood zone by parcelExcellent fit
Buyers who want a gated, amenity-dense master planProbably not
Anyone unwilling to verify flood zone, taxes, and insurance per parcelProbably not
Buyers who need new-construction systems and a builder warrantyProbably not
Buyers expecting uniform housing stock and finishes across the gridProbably not
Buyers unwilling to budget roof and systems work on older homesProbably not

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