Ruskin City
Homes for Sale in Ruskin, FL
All 277 homes for sale in Ruskin, FL · median $339,000 · 222 homes for sale in 33570 · Hillsborough County homes for sale
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.
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As of October 2026, Ruskin City 1St Add in Ruskin, FL has 3 homes for sale. Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-20, 3 recorded sales closed at a median of $259,000, $201 per square foot, a median 19 days on market, sellers accepting 100% of original asking (-6% versus the prior year). Homes listed or recently sold were built 1954–2022; 3 listings state no HOA; 2 of the 6 geocoded homes sit in a FEMA special flood hazard zone (median elevation 5 ft). At the median price and Hillsborough County's FY2025-26 rate of 15.73 mills, annual property tax runs about $4,070 ($3,450 with the full homestead exemption).
| Location | Ruskin, Hillsborough County, FL · ZIP 33570 |
|---|---|
| Homes in the community | 134 (FL DOR 2025 assessment roll) |
| Years built | 1942–2023 (median 1972.5) |
| Typical living area | 1,556 sq ft (median) |
| Home types (current listings and sales) | single-family 100% |
| Amenities listed by sellers | Closed Circuit Camera(s) |
| Sale prices, last 12 months | $259,000 median across 3 closed sales · $201 per sq ft · -5.8% vs the prior 12 months |
| Days on market (closed sales) | 19 median |
| For sale right now | 3 active, 0 pending · median asking $293,000 · 12.0 months of supply |
| Owner-occupied (homestead) share | 61% |
Data as of September 20, 2026. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period 2015 through 2026; housing-stock figures from Florida Department of Revenue public records. Market figures describe homes, not residents. Cite as: Momentum Realty, “Ruskin City 1St Add key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/ruskin-city-1st-add, data as of September 20, 2026.
Homes For Sale Right Now in Ruskin City
Live MLS inventory for Ruskin City. Every active listing, what is under contract right now, and the last 12 months of closed sales, refreshed twice a day. Closed comps beat an algorithm's guess every time.
Active and pending Ruskin City listings as of 2026-10-01, priced high to low. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period 2015 through 2026. Tap any home to ask about it.
Every Home for Sale in Ruskin City 1St Add Right Now (3)
All 3 active and pending Ruskin City 1St Add listings with a detail page, newest first, refreshed twice a day from the MLS.
- 607 2nd Street · $293,000 · 2 bd / 2 ba · listed Sep 8, 2026 · listed by Sanderling Real Estate
- 204 6th Avenue · $269,900 · 2 bd / 1 ba · listed Jul 10, 2026 · listed by Preferred Shore Llc
- 204 7th Avenue · $319,995 · 3 bd / 2 ba · listed Jul 2, 2026 · listed by Elevated Realty
What drives price in Ruskin City 1St Add is condition, not a formula. With homes spanning 1910 to 2024 around a median build year of 1973, you are looking at a wildly mixed housing stock where two homes on the same street can be a century apart. The median sits at $284,000, but that single number hides a wide spread — a renovated older home and a tired one will not trade anywhere near each other, and at a median of roughly $247 per square foot, buyers are paying for finish and condition more than square footage.
The market posture right now is brisk but not frantic. A median of 22 days on market tells you well-priced, move-in-ready homes clear quickly, while anything overpriced or needing work sits. Prices are up 7.2% year over year, so sellers have momentum, but with a small recent closing window the comps are thin — pricing here rewards a careful read of the specific home, not a blanket assumption that the trend carries every property.
Ruskin City right now
🟢 Buyer-leaning market. 12.0 months of supply and 0% of the inventory already under contract give buyers above-average negotiating leverage.Why it matters: months of supply is how long today's inventory would last at today's sales pace; under-contract share is the portion of homes for sale that already have a buyer.Momentum Research analysis of Stellar MLS records, as of September 20, 2026. Confidence: Medium (3 active and pending listings, 3 closed sales in 12 months).
🟡 Off the recent peak. The trailing-12-month median ($259K) is down 5.8% from the prior 12 months ($275K). With about 2 sales a year, a single closing can swing this number, so read the level and the decade, not one year's move.Momentum Research, record-level Stellar MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 20. Confidence: Low (3 and 5 sales in the two windows).
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· Updated October 2, 2026 · Live data: Stellar MLS, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness
The 60-Second Overview
Ruskin City market snapshot (as of September 20, 2026): the median sale price is about $259K ($201 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), a median 19 days on market for closed sales, and 12.0 months of supply, a buyer-leaning market. The trailing-12-month median is down 6% from the prior 12 months, computed from record-level Stellar MLS closed sales (3 closings in the current window).
In ZIP 33570 (Ruskin), 552 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $321K ($171/sq ft), down 2.6% year over year, with a median 56 days on market. Right now 158 active and 45 pending listings put supply at about 6.4 months — a buyer's market. See the live ZIP 33570 housing market and the Hillsborough County market.
County records show 6 qualified sales in Ruskin City across 2024–2025 (5 in 2024, 1 in 2025), median $299,000 — the last recorded sale per parcel on the Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll, independent of the MLS.
Ruskin City is a community of 134 homes in Ruskin, Hillsborough County, built between 1942 and 2023 (median 1972.5), with a median living area of about 1,556 square feet. 61% of parcels are homesteaded, the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll (2025 roll, public records).
This is one of Ruskin's older cores in Hillsborough County, roughly 739 homes deep, where a century-wide range of build years means the community is defined by variety rather than a single product type. The median home runs about 1,596 square feet.
The setting & the homes.
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Who Ruskin City is best for.
Best for
- Buyers around the mid-$280s who want variety and are open to older construction
- Renovation-minded buyers who can assess condition and price accordingly
- Investors looking for a mixed-stock market with room to add value
Probably not for
- Buyers who need turnkey new construction with predictable finishes
- Buyers who want tight, uniform comps to justify every dollar
- Anyone unwilling to inspect and underwrite century-old systems
Price History: What Homes Here Have Actually Sold For
Median sale price over the trailing 12 months ending September 20 of each year, from record-level Stellar MLS closed sales. Same methodology as every appreciation figure on this page: the 2026 point ($259K) IS the median in the snapshot above, and the move from 2025 ($275K) IS the -5.8% one-year change.
Windows contain 0 to 5 sales each (3 in the current window); every figure carries its sample size, and thin markets swing on single closings. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period 2015 through 2026. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
21% of homes for sale in ZIP 33570 are already under contract (under contract ÷ under contract + active listings) — a read on how much of the available inventory buyers have already claimed. Source: MLS data (2026-10-01).
Ruskin City Market Scorecard
Ruskin City is currently a buyer-leaning market. About 12.0 months of supply, a median asking price of $293,000, and homes go under contract in about 62 days.
Go deeper: ZIP market scorecard · county scorecard · true cost calculator · affordability calculator.
Live data: Stellar MLS, refreshed twice daily. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.
Housing distress & ownership in Ruskin City 1St Add, Ruskin
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.
Ruskin City on the map.
Every active, pending, and recently sold home, plotted. Toggle the layers and tap a home for the details.
Listing locations from Stellar MLS. Map data © OpenStreetMap, tiles © CARTO.
Schools
- Hillsborough County Public Schools
- Verify the zoned schools by address
- Magnet and choice options may be available
- Ruskin-HB · Elementary
- Shields-HB · Middle
- Lennard-HB · High
Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Ruskin City listings and can change; always confirm with Hillsborough County Public Schools for a specific address.
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Shop the zone: Homes zoned for Lennard-Hb High School
The Ruskin City buying strategy.
If we were buying in Ruskin City 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.
Use your leverage. With inventory sitting, there is room to negotiate on anything dated or overpriced and to ask for repairs or a rate buydown.
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 Ruskin City.
A market priced home by home
The defining feature here is age diversity. A median year built of 1973 with originals dating to 1910 and new construction as recent as 2024 means no two blocks read the same. That has real consequences: appraisals lean heavily on the most comparable recent sale, and with only a handful of closings in the recent window, a single outlier trade can distort the picture. Buyers should underwrite the individual property — roof, systems, foundation, updates — rather than the neighborhood average.
About 53% of homes carry a homestead exemption, which points to a core of owner-occupants alongside a meaningful share held otherwise. For a seller, that mix means competition can be uneven; for a buyer, it means opportunity to find an older home priced on condition. The 22-day median and 7.2% year-over-year gain say demand is real, but the wide spread around the $284,000 median is the story — this is not a market where you can price off a chart.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Ruskin City. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Momentum Buy Score.
Our proprietary 0 to 10 read across the factors that decide how a home in Ruskin City buys, holds, and resells. Momentum Research; not an appraisal.
Momentum Intelligence Scores are our proprietary, qualitative assessment on a 0 to 10 scale, built from the record-level market data on this page. They are a framework for comparing communities, not a guarantee of future value and not advice on a specific home; unlike an automated value estimate they do not price your home, they grade the community on evidence you can inspect. Composite is the plain average of the 4 factors (5.1). Basis: Recent Direction -5.8% year-over-year; Liquidity & Demand 12.0 months of supply; Owner Commitment 61% owner-occupied; Pricing Power 99.6% sale-to-list. Refreshed with each data update.
Why work with Momentum here
In a community this varied, the average is close to useless and the comp that matters is the one most like the home in front of you. We price and evaluate at the property level — reading condition, era, and the thin recent-sales record honestly — so you are not overpaying for a fixer or underselling a home that has been done right.
Ruskin City 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 Ruskin City buy.
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Data sources & freshness
| Live listings | Stellar MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: October 1, 2026) |
| Community market stats | Stellar MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 20, 2026 |
| Housing stock & ownership | Florida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (1 streets, ZIP 33570)) |
| Under-contract shares | Stellar MLS records, as of 2026-09-20 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2015 (24 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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