SOUTH HAVEN in RUSKIN

SOUTH HAVEN
Homes for Sale in RUSKIN, FL

Community in RUSKIN · Hillsborough County · ZIP 33570
156 homesBuilt 2022–2023
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Built fromLive Stellar MLS data4 years of closingsFL DOR public recordsUpdated twice daily
Live · SOUTH HAVEN Housing Pulse Stellar MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 8,500+ transactions · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Tempo
12.0mo
Supply
3 to 6 months is the balanced band
33%
Under contract
Hillsborough: 25% (2,098 of 8,357)
2 · 1
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
1
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 7 a year
Ownership and context
53%
Owner-occupied · SOUTH HAVEN
82 of 156 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
47%
Non-owner-occupied · SOUTH HAVEN
incl. 27% trust or LLC-held · 28% out-of-state
0%
Cash buyers · SOUTH HAVEN
0 of 6 sales, 12 mo ending June 2024
156
Homes in the community
156 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 4 years of records
Est. 2022
Community established
homes built 2022-2023, median 2023 (FL DOR 2025)
1
Failed listings · 2026
peaked at 3 in 2024
0.6%/yr
Turnover rate
about 1 of 156 homes trade a year
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

South Haven Ruskin is a new-build community, effectively a single vintage — homes here were built in 2022 or 2023, with a median build year of 2023. That means condition is not the variable that separates one listing from another the way it does in an older neighborhood; buyers are mostly choosing between floor plans, lot position, and builder finish level on homes that are all roughly the same age.

With only 3 active listings against 156 homes total, this is a thin market to read. The 18-month supply figure and buyer-leaning label reflect how few transactions are moving through relative to what is listed, not a flood of inventory — so pricing power here comes down to the handful of listings actually competing at any given time, and a seller's positioning matters more than usual when there is so little to compare against.

SOUTH HAVEN Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of August 2, 2026

SOUTH HAVEN right now

🟢 Buyer-leaning market. 12.0 months of supply and 33% 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 August 2, 2026. Confidence: Low (3 active and pending listings, 1 closed sales in 12 months).

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Updated August 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

A recently built pocket of Ruskin in Hillsborough County, South Haven Ruskin is defined by its narrow construction window (2022-2023) and a small, tightly held resale pool — just 3 of its 156 homes are on the market at any given time.

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.

Best for

  • A buyer prioritizing recent construction over neighborhood history or established landscaping.
  • A buyer comfortable acting decisively when one of only a few listings fits their needs.
  • A buyer who wants a primary residence in a community where most homes are owner-occupied rather than investor-held.

Probably not for

  • A buyer who wants to compare a wide range of active listings before deciding.
  • A buyer looking for an established, mature neighborhood with decades of resale history.
  • An investor expecting fast turnover or a deep pool of comparable rental data.

The market around SOUTH HAVEN

SOUTH HAVEN is a small community — 8 recorded sales on file, most recently in 2026 — too few for its own price trend. Here is the market around it.

In ZIP 33570, 322 homes are on the market and 20% are under contract — a steady corner of RUSKIN.

Across Hillsborough County, 6,259 homes are active and 2,098 pending (25% under contract).

Homes here are single family residence.

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

Housing distress & ownership in SOUTH HAVEN, RUSKIN

Who owns here, how much is not owner-occupied, and how much for-sale inventory is under distress.

Active inventory in distress
5.88%
2 of 34 listings · short sale 2
Distress share trend — 5.88% now (2026-08-10 → 2026-08-24)

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 August 2026 through August 2026. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Homes For Sale Right Now in SOUTH HAVEN

Live MLS inventory for SOUTH HAVEN. 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 SOUTH HAVEN listings as of 2026-08-23, priced high to low. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period 2022 through 2026. Tap any home to ask about it.

Listing locations from Stellar MLS. Map data © OpenStreetMap, tiles © CARTO.

Community amenities as reported across Stellar MLS listings in this community; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Verify current amenities and access with the HOA.

Schools

In short
  • Hillsborough County Public Schools
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • Hillsborough County Public Schools (verify by address) · Public
  • Confirm zoned elementary, middle, and high · By address
  • Magnet and choice options may apply · Choice

Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent SOUTH HAVEN listings and can change; always confirm with Hillsborough County Public Schools for a specific address.

Buying with schools in mind? We can confirm the exact zoned schools for any SOUTH HAVEN address.

If we were buying in SOUTH HAVEN 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

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.

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 SOUTH HAVEN.

Best Buy
Buyers who want a recently built home without taking on a resale full of deferred maintenance.
Biggest Risk
With only 3 active listings, comparables are scarce and pricing can swing on a single closing.
Sweet Spot
A buyer targeting a 2,100-plus square foot newer home who is comfortable moving quickly when something lists.
Avoid If
You need a wide selection to compare floor plans and price points side by side.

A young community with a thin resale market

The median home here runs about 2,146 square feet, and with a median year built of 2023, most of the neighborhood is still under its original build finishes. That uniformity simplifies comparisons for buyers — there is less guesswork about deferred maintenance or dated systems than in an established subdivision — but it also means the market's price signal depends on very few data points at once, given only 3 active listings.

Just over half of homes (52.6%) carry a homestead exemption, indicating the majority are owner-occupied primary residences rather than held as rentals or second homes. Combined with the 18-month supply reading, this points to a community where turnover is slow and inventory doesn't sit long once it appears — sellers should expect real interest but should not assume a crowded field of competing listings will set the price for them.

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

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

Why work with Momentum here

With only 3 active listings covering a 156-home community, pricing a listing or evaluating an offer here requires pulling from a small, specific data set rather than broad neighborhood averages — we track what's actually moving in South Haven Ruskin, not just the county-wide trend line.

SOUTH HAVEN in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want a recently built home without taking on a resale full of deferred maintenance.
Biggest advantageNearly uniform construction age means fewer condition surprises to underwrite.
Biggest riskWith only 3 active listings, comparables are scarce and pricing can swing on a single closing.
Sweet spotA buyer targeting a 2,100-plus square foot newer home who is comfortable moving quickly when something lists.
Avoid ifYou need a wide selection to compare floor plans and price points side by side.

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 SOUTH HAVEN sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is SOUTH HAVEN a buyer's or seller's market right now?
As of August 2, 2026, SOUTH HAVEN leans toward buyers: 12.0 months of supply at the current sales pace (Stellar MLS live counts).
How many homes are in SOUTH HAVEN?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 156 homes in SOUTH HAVEN (public records).
What share of SOUTH HAVEN is owner-occupied?
53% of SOUTH HAVEN parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in SOUTH HAVEN built?
Homes in SOUTH HAVEN were built between 2022 and 2023, with a median year built of 2023 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Do cash buyers compete in SOUTH HAVEN?
Cash buyers took 0% of SOUTH HAVEN sales in the 12 months ending June 2024 (0 of 6 closings, Stellar MLS).
What schools serve SOUTH HAVEN?
SOUTH HAVEN is served by Hillsborough County Public Schools, typically Hillsborough County Public Schools (verify by address) and Confirm zoned elementary, middle, and high. Confirm the exact zoning by address with the district.
Who is the best real estate agent for SOUTH HAVEN?
The best agent for SOUTH HAVEN is one who actively works RUSKIN 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 SOUTH HAVEN.
How do I find a top RUSKIN real estate agent who knows SOUTH HAVEN?
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 SOUTH HAVEN and the wider RUSKIN area.
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Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your SOUTH HAVEN purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
A buyer prioritizing recent construction over neighborhood history or established landscaping.Excellent fit
A buyer comfortable acting decisively when one of only a few listings fits their needs.Excellent fit
A buyer who wants a primary residence in a community where most homes are owner-occupied rather than investor-held.Excellent fit
A buyer who wants to compare a wide range of active listings before deciding.Probably not
A buyer looking for an established, mature neighborhood with decades of resale history.Probably not
An investor expecting fast turnover or a deep pool of comparable rental data.Probably not

Nearby Communities

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Data sources & freshness

Live listingsStellar MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: August 2, 2026)
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR 2025 assessment roll (community parcel extract)
Under-contract sharesStellar MLS records, as of 2026-08-01
Schools2025-26 district assignments + FLDOE school grades; verify with the district
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2022 (34 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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Thinking of selling in SOUTH HAVEN? 1 recorded closings (window ending 2026-08-02). See the Hillsborough County sell-now-or-wait data, what made 201,552 Florida listings fail in the last 12 months, or compare a cash offer vs. listing. Compiled from MLS records; deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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