Parnells
Homes for Sale in Tampa, FL

This is an established, wide-ranging Tampa community of 317 homes near the middle of Hillsborough County's housing spectrum, with a median size of roughly 1,684 square feet and a majority of homes carrying a homestead exemption — a sign of a largely owner-occupied base rather than a churn of short-term holds.

Stellar MLS sales records identify 55 homes in Parnells that have changed hands since 2005, built between 1946 and 2025 (median 1983), with a median living area of about 1,468 sq ft and a typical 3-bedroom, 2-bath layout; 98% 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 34 qualified sales in Parnells across 2024–2025 (23 in 2024, 11 in 2025), median $643,000 — 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.

Parnells is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.

In ZIP 33548, 37 homes are on the market and 27% are under contract — a steady corner of Tampa.

Across Hillsborough County, 6,324 homes are active and 1,810 pending (22% under contract).

In ZIP 33548 (Tampa), 901 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $415K ($242/sq ft), up 3.4% year over year, with a median 28 days on market. Right now 8 active and 4 pending listings put supply at about 2.8 months — a healthy market. See the live ZIP 33548 housing market and the Hillsborough County market.

ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Parnells specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

The defining feature here is age diversity. A range stretching from 1900 to 2024, with the midpoint landing in 1986, means you're shopping across turn-of-the-century structures, late-century builds, and brand-new construction inside the same subdivision. That variety is a genuine advantage if you know what you want, but it demands a sharper eye — floor plans, lot character, and mechanical condition are not consistent from one address to the next.

At a median of about 1,684 square feet, the typical home sits in a practical middle range rather than at either the compact or estate end. With close to 62% of homes homesteaded, turnover tends to be measured, so serious buyers should be ready to move when a well-kept listing appears rather than waiting for a wave of inventory.

In a community where price hinges on the condition and vintage of each individual house, generic comps mislead. We walk the home, weigh what's been updated against what hasn't, and price or negotiate off the actual structure in front of us — which is exactly the discipline this kind of varied, older-and-newer market rewards.

Confirm the current HOA dues, exactly what they cover, and any CDD bond or special assessment for a specific address before you offer.