Sun City Center
Homes for Sale in Sun City Center, FL

Community in Sun City Center · Hillsborough County · ZIP 33573
Median sale $305K
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Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-12, 9 recorded sales closed at a median of $305,000, $186 per square foot, a median 54 days on market, sellers accepting 97% of original asking (-7% versus the prior year). At the median price and Hillsborough County's FY2025-26 rate of 15.73 mills, annual property tax runs about $4,800 ($4,170 with the full homestead exemption).

Part of Sun City Center 52, Sun City Center, FL — see all Sun City Center 52 homes for sale (55 listings across 7 sections in the MLS).

Live · Sun City Center Housing Pulse Stellar MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$305K
Median sold · 12 mo
down 6.9% vs the prior 12 months
-6.9%
1-yr price change
n = 9 and 6 sales in the two windows
$186/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $199 in 2024
97.4%
Sale vs ask
Hillsborough median: 96.1%
Tempo
54days
Median DOM · closed
9 days at the 2022 low
9
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 6 a year
Track record · 5 years of records
1,678sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Price here is driven mostly by condition and updates, not location premium. With homes built between 1968 and 2001 and a median vintage around 1992, the gap between a renovated interior and an original one is what moves a deal. The median sits at $305,000, but treat that as a midpoint across a wide spread rather than a going rate for any particular house.

The current posture favors patience on both sides. A median of 70 days on market and a year-over-year move of -9.0% tell you this is not a market where sellers name a number and wait for a bidding war. Sellers should price to condition and expect to negotiate; buyers have room to be selective and should not feel rushed.

Sun City Center Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of September 12, 2026

Sun City Center right now

🟡 Off the recent peak. The trailing-12-month median ($305K) is down 6.9% from the prior 12 months ($328K). With about 6 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 12. Confidence: Medium (9 and 6 sales in the two windows).

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Updated September 12, 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

Sun City Center market snapshot (as of September 12, 2026): the median sale price is about $305K ($186 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 54 days on market for closed sales. The trailing-12-month median is down 7% from the prior 12 months, computed from record-level Stellar MLS closed sales (9 closings in the current window).

This is an established, low-turnover section of Sun City Center in Hillsborough County, where nearly four in five homes are homesteaded and the housing stock spans several decades of construction. Expect a settled community rather than a fast-moving one.

Best for

  • Buyers seeking a primary residence in a settled community and planning to hold long-term
  • Value-focused buyers with a renovation budget who can improve an older home to the top of the market
  • Buyers who want negotiating leverage and are not in a hurry to close

Probably not for

  • Buyers who need to resell quickly or expect fast price appreciation
  • Buyers wanting new construction or turnkey finishes with no updating
  • Investors looking for high-turnover flip inventory

Windows contain 2 to 10 sales each (9 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 2021 through 2026. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Every sale since 2021 · price vs size
$0$200K$400K2k2k
36 closed sales; green = recent. Size sets the floor, condition and lot set the rest.
Homes sold per 12-mo window
0510202220242026
2 to 10 a year; 9 in the current window.
How much local inventory is already under contract

25% of homes for sale in ZIP 33573 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 (2026-09-08).

If we were buying in Sun City Center 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 Sun City Center.

Best Buy
Buyers who want an established, low-turnover community and are comfortable with an older housing stock.
Biggest Risk
A thin sales count means medians move easily and comps are limited.
Sweet Spot
An updated home near the median that shows well against dated competition.
Avoid If
You need a quick resale or a move-in-ready home with no update budget.

Reading the spread

With 548 homes and only 7 closings in the measured window, this is a thin, slow-turning market. Small closing counts mean any single sale can swing the medians, so lean on the direction of the data more than the precise figures. A median around $190 per square foot on roughly 1,964 square feet points to mid-sized homes where the interior condition, not the footprint, sets the value.

The homestead share near 79% signals a community held largely by long-term owners rather than investors flipping inventory. That tends to keep supply measured and pricing steady, but it also means the homes that do trade often carry deferred updates. Budget for what the median vintage of 1992 implies: systems and finishes that may be original to an older build.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Sun City Center. 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 thin market with only a handful of recent closings, comps are scarce and easy to misread. We price to condition, not to a headline median, and we know how to read a 70-day market so you neither overpay nor chase a listing down. Whether you are buying or selling, our job here is to keep you anchored to what the data actually supports.

Sun City Center in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want an established, low-turnover community and are comfortable with an older housing stock.
Biggest advantageA soft market and longer days on market give buyers real negotiating room.
Biggest riskA thin sales count means medians move easily and comps are limited.
Sweet spotAn updated home near the median that shows well against dated competition.
Avoid ifYou need a quick resale or a move-in-ready home with no update budget.

HOA, CDD & Fees

In short
  • 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.

The takeaway

Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Sun City Center sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Sun City Center?
The median sale price in Sun City Center was $305K over the 12 months ending September 12, 2026 (9 closed sales, Stellar MLS).
How long do homes in Sun City Center take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending September 12, 2026 took a median 54 days on market (9 sales, Stellar MLS).
Who is the best real estate agent for Sun City Center?
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Buyers seeking a primary residence in a settled community and planning to hold long-termExcellent fit
Value-focused buyers with a renovation budget who can improve an older home to the top of the marketExcellent fit
Buyers who want negotiating leverage and are not in a hurry to closeExcellent fit
Buyers who need to resell quickly or expect fast price appreciationProbably not
Buyers wanting new construction or turnkey finishes with no updatingProbably not
Investors looking for high-turnover flip inventoryProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Community market statsStellar MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 12, 2026
Under-contract sharesStellar MLS records, as of 2026-09-08
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2021 (36 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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