Northwood Estates
Homes for Sale in Valrico, FL
All 242 homes for sale in Valrico, FL · median $449,900 · 89 homes for sale in 33596 · Hillsborough County homes for sale
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.
As of October 2026, the MLS records 19 closed sales in Northwood Estates in Valrico, FL since 2022, the most recent in September 2026. Across Valrico as a whole, 458 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $424,900, 33 median days on market, with 78 homes for sale today. At that median and Hillsborough County's FY2025-26 rate of 15.73 mills, annual property tax runs about $6,680 ($6,060 with the full homestead exemption).
Sections of Northwood Estates in the MLS
Northwood Estates in Clearwater, FL is recorded as 3 separate subdivisions/phases in the MLS; 5 homes are for sale across them today. Each section has its own page:
- Northwood Estates Tr C · 3 for sale · 5 sold/12 mo
- Northwood Estates- Tr G · 2 for sale · 3 sold/12 mo
- Northwood Estates Tr
| Location | Valrico, Hillsborough County, FL · ZIP 33596 |
|---|---|
| Homes in the community | 36 (FL DOR 2025 assessment roll) |
| Years built | 2022–2023 (median 2022) |
| Typical living area | 3,824 sq ft (median) |
| Owner-occupied (homestead) share | 81% |
Data as of September 20, 2026. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period 2022 through 2026; housing-stock figures from Florida Department of Revenue public records. Market figures describe homes, not residents. Cite as: Momentum Realty, “Northwood Estates key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/northwood-estates, data as of September 20, 2026.

Northwood Estates is a new-construction pocket in Valrico, with all 36 homes built in 2022 or 2023 and a median around 3,824 square feet. In a subdivision this young and this uniform in age, price is driven far less by vintage and far more by lot position, finish level, and how each individual seller has maintained or upgraded the home since delivery. Expect a wide spread on paper that comes down to condition and specification rather than one home being meaningfully newer than the next.
There were no recorded closings in the current window, so there is no fresh comparable to anchor a number to today. That puts more weight on active listings and the last verified sales when they exist. For a buyer, it means doing the work on a home-by-home basis; for a seller, it means pricing off condition and square footage rather than assuming a market trend the data does not yet show.
Nearby homes for sale
No active listings inside Northwood EstatesHomes for Sale in Valrico, FL 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
Northwood Estates is a small, essentially brand-new enclave of 36 larger homes in Valrico. The high homestead share suggests most of these are owner-occupied primary residences rather than rentals, which tends to show in how the properties are kept.
Stellar MLS sales records identify 35 homes in Northwood Estates that have changed hands since 2022, built between 2022 and 2023 (median 2022), with a median living area of about 3,518 sq ft and a typical 5-bedroom, 4-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.
County records show 3 qualified sales in Northwood Estates across 2024–2025 (1 in 2024, 2 in 2025), median $720,000 — the last recorded sale per parcel on the Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll, independent of the MLS.
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 Northwood Estates is best for.
Best for
- Buyers wanting a nearly new, larger home without the wait of a fresh build
- Owner-occupiers planning to homestead and hold for the long term
- Buyers comfortable evaluating value on condition and square footage rather than a stack of recent comps
Probably not for
- Buyers seeking a smaller or lower-priced footprint
- Investors looking for high turnover and rental-heavy inventory
- Buyers who need many active listings to compare before committing
The market around Northwood Estates
Northwood Estates is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.
In ZIP 33596, 144 homes are on the market and 36% are under contract — a fast-moving corner of Valrico.
Across Hillsborough County, 6,324 homes are active and 1,810 pending (22% under contract).
In ZIP 33596 (Valrico), 460 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $441K ($216/sq ft), down 1.9% year over year, with a median 33 days on market. Right now 50 active and 28 pending listings put supply at about 2.4 months — a healthy market. See the live ZIP 33596 housing market and the Hillsborough County market.
ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Northwood Estates specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.
Housing distress & ownership in Northwood Estates, Valrico
Who owns here, how much is not owner-occupied, and how much for-sale inventory is under distress.
Source: Momentum Realty Research. Ownership & parcels from the FL DOR 2025 tax roll; distress from MLS active-listing status/remarks; price from MLS closed sales. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period September 2026 through September 2026. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
The Northwood Estates buying strategy.
If we were buying in Northwood Estates 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 Northwood Estates.
A young, uniform subdivision where condition is the whole story
With a median build year of 2022 and nothing older than 2022 or newer than 2023, Northwood Estates does not offer the usual older-versus-newer trade-off. Every home here is recent, and the median footprint near 3,824 square feet points to a community built around larger floor plans rather than a mix of sizes. The practical effect is that differences in price track back to lot, layout, and finish, not age.
The homestead share just above 80% is a meaningful signal in a subdivision this new: it points to owner-occupancy rather than investor turnover, which usually correlates with homes that have been lived in and maintained. With only 36 homes total, inventory is thin by definition, so when something does list, it carries outsized weight in how the community reads to the market.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Northwood Estates. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a 36-home community with no closings in the current window, there is no easy comp to lean on, and that is exactly where local judgment earns its keep. We price and evaluate off condition, square footage, and lot position rather than a headline number, and we will tell you plainly when a listing is stretching against what the homes here actually support.
Northwood Estates 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 Northwood Estates buy.
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Data sources & freshness
| Housing stock & ownership | Florida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (2 streets, ZIP 33596)) |
| Under-contract shares | Stellar MLS records, as of 2026-09-20 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2022 (19 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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Schools serving nearby communities
We do not have a confirmed school assignment for Northwood Estates. These are the public schools most often assigned to other communities in ZIP 33596; zones change and vary by address, so confirm with the district before you buy.
- Mulrennan Middle School · Middle · FLDOE grade A (assigned to 2 nearby communities)
- Bloomingdale High School · Public · FLDOE grade A (assigned to 2 nearby communities)
Assignments from district data for neighboring communities; grades are official Florida Department of Education school grades (2025-26).
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