Richardson Place
Homes for Sale in Tampa, FL

Community in Tampa · Hillsborough County
168 homesBuilt 1900–2023
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Built fromLive Stellar MLS data18 years of closingsFL DOR public recordsUpdated twice daily
Live · Richardson Place Housing Pulse Stellar MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 8,500+ transactions · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Ownership and context
64%
Owner-occupied · Richardson Place
108 of 169 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
36%
Non-owner-occupied · Richardson Place
incl. 11% trust or LLC-held · 7% out-of-state
168
Homes in the community
plus 1 vacant residential lots · 169 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 18 years of records
Est. 1900
Community established
homes built 1900-2023, median 1925 (FL DOR 2025)
0
Failed listings · 2025
peaked at 5 in 2010
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Richardson Place is an old-stock Tampa pocket, not a subdivision. The 1925 median year built against a range stretching to 1900 on one end and 2023 on the other tells the real story: this is a century of infill layered together, where a rebuilt or new-construction home can sit next to something original to the neighborhood's founding era. That spread is what drives value here far more than any single amenity or floor plan.

At just under 2,805 square feet median living area, homes here run larger than the typical historic-core lot would suggest, which usually means additions, renovations, or lot assemblage over time. With homestead share at 63.9%, roughly two-thirds of these homes are owner-occupied primary residences, a signal of stability in ownership even amid the age variance. Buyers should expect condition, not comps, to set the price conversation on any specific listing.

Best for

  • Buyers comfortable evaluating a home's specific renovation and permit history rather than leaning on neighborhood-wide age assumptions
  • Buyers seeking a larger living footprint in an established Tampa location without needing on-site community amenities
  • Owner-occupant buyers planning long-term homestead residency in a neighborhood where most current owners have done the same

Probably not for

  • Buyers who want a single, consistent construction era across the whole neighborhood
  • Buyers expecting shared amenities like a pool, clubhouse, or organized common areas
  • Buyers unwilling to budget time and inspection resources for verifying condition on an older home

The market around Richardson Place

Richardson Place is a small community — 23 recorded sales on file, most recently in 2025 — 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 Richardson Place specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

If we were buying in Richardson Place 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 Richardson Place.

Best Buy
Buyers drawn to older housing stock in a Tampa location, willing to evaluate each home on its own condition rather than a neighborhood template.
Biggest Risk
With no identified community amenities and a century-wide age spread, condition diligence carries more weight here than in a typical planned community.
Sweet Spot
Buyers targeting a larger-than-typical historic-area home, given the 2,805 sq ft median living area, who plan to verify renovation history directly.
Avoid If
Skip this one if you want a uniform-era neighborhood or rely on built-in amenities as part of the value proposition.

A Neighborhood Built in Layers

The year-built range here, 1900 to 2023, is unusually wide for a community this size. That means due diligence has to start with the individual home's history, not a neighborhood-wide assumption. A 1920s-era house and a 2020s-era house can sit on the same block, and their systems, permitting history, and renovation depth will differ enormously even if their footprints look similar on paper.

No community amenities are identified from current MLS listings, so this is a location and housing-stock play rather than an amenity-driven one. Buyers are paying for the bones and the position of the home itself, not a clubhouse or a pool. That puts more weight on inspection, on understanding what's been updated versus original, and on treating each listing as its own case rather than leaning on neighborhood-wide assumptions about condition or age.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Richardson Place. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

Why work with Momentum here

In a neighborhood spanning more than a century of construction, knowing which decade a home was built in tells you almost nothing on its own; you have to know what happened to that specific house since. We walk buyers through permit history, renovation scope, and condition markers house by house, and we help sellers position an older or updated home accurately rather than by neighborhood-wide averages that don't apply to their specific property.

Richardson Place in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers drawn to older housing stock in a Tampa location, willing to evaluate each home on its own condition rather than a neighborhood template.
Biggest advantageThe wide year-built range means options exist across very different construction eras within the same small footprint of homes.
Biggest riskWith no identified community amenities and a century-wide age spread, condition diligence carries more weight here than in a typical planned community.
Sweet spotBuyers targeting a larger-than-typical historic-area home, given the 2,805 sq ft median living area, who plan to verify renovation history directly.
Avoid ifSkip this one if you want a uniform-era neighborhood or rely on built-in amenities as part of the value proposition.

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 Richardson Place sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are in Richardson Place?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 168 homes plus 1 vacant residential lots in Richardson Place (public records).
What share of Richardson Place is owner-occupied?
64% of Richardson Place parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Richardson Place built?
Homes in Richardson Place were built between 1900 and 2023, with a median year built of 1925.0 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Who is the best real estate agent for Richardson Place?
The best agent for Richardson Place 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 Richardson Place.
How do I find a top Tampa real estate agent who knows Richardson Place?
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 Richardson Place and the wider Tampa area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Richardson Place?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Richardson Place purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Buyers comfortable evaluating a home's specific renovation and permit history rather than leaning on neighborhood-wide age assumptionsExcellent fit
Buyers seeking a larger living footprint in an established Tampa location without needing on-site community amenitiesExcellent fit
Owner-occupant buyers planning long-term homestead residency in a neighborhood where most current owners have done the sameExcellent fit
Buyers who want a single, consistent construction era across the whole neighborhoodProbably not
Buyers expecting shared amenities like a pool, clubhouse, or organized common areasProbably not
Buyers unwilling to budget time and inspection resources for verifying condition on an older homeProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR 2025 assessment roll (street-list match (4 streets, ZIP 33606))
Under-contract sharesStellar MLS records, as of 2026-07-12
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2008 (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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