Sunset
Homes for Sale in Tampa, FL
All 3,527 homes for sale in Tampa, FL · median $434,900 · 77 homes for sale in 33616 · Hillsborough County homes for sale
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As of October 2026, the MLS records 21 closed sales in Sunset Addition in Tampa, FL since 2004, the most recent in March 2025. Across Tampa as a whole, 5,135 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $430,000, 38 median days on market, with 1,363 homes for sale today. At that median and Hillsborough County's FY2025-26 rate of 15.73 mills, annual property tax runs about $6,760 ($6,140 with the full homestead exemption).
| Location | Tampa, Hillsborough County, FL · ZIP 33616 |
|---|---|
| Homes in the community | 203 (FL DOR 2025 assessment roll) |
| Years built | 1924–2021 (median 1970) |
| Typical living area | 1,409 sq ft (median) |
| Owner-occupied (homestead) share | 60% |
Data as of September 20, 2026. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period 2004 through 2025; housing-stock figures from Florida Department of Revenue public records. Market figures describe homes, not residents. Cite as: Momentum Realty, “Sunset Addition key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/sunset-addition, data as of September 20, 2026.
Sunset Addition is an older Tampa pocket where the housing stock does the talking. With a median build year of 1970 and homes dating back as far as 1924, condition and level of renovation are what set price here far more than square footage — the median living area sits around 1,409 square feet, so you are buying into a compact, established footprint. Expect a wide spread between untouched originals and fully reworked homes, and price the difference on the work, not the address.
This snapshot shows no closings in the current window, so there is no fresh sold data to anchor a number to. That cuts both ways: sellers can't lean on a recent comp to justify a stretch price, and buyers should underwrite each home on its own merits. In a market this thin on transactions, condition, lot, and honest inspection matter more than any headline figure.
Nearby homes for sale
No active listings inside SunsetHomes for Sale in Tampa, FL right now. These are the 6 closest homes on the market, by straight-line distance from the community's center; some may sit just outside its boundary.
Listing data from the MLS feeds named on each listing page; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Refreshed nightly.
The 60-Second Overview
Sunset Addition is a small, long-established Tampa neighborhood of roughly 203 homes spanning nearly a century of construction. The compact median footprint and mix of eras make this a block-by-block, home-by-home market rather than a place with one tidy price.
Stellar MLS sales records identify 76 homes in Sunset that have changed hands since 2004, built between 1924 and 2026 (median 1986), with a median living area of about 1,316 sq ft and a typical 3-bedroom, 2-bath layout; 95% 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 16 qualified sales in Sunset across 2024–2025 (12 in 2024, 4 in 2025), median $340,000 — 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.
Who Sunset is best for.
Best for
- Buyers who want a compact, established home and can budget for updates on older construction
- Renovation-minded buyers looking to add value through condition rather than square footage
- Long-hold buyers who value a stable, owner-occupied pocket over rapid turnover
Probably not for
- Buyers who need newer, larger square footage as their baseline
- Buyers who require a deep set of recent comps to feel confident on price
- Buyers on a tight timeline unwilling to wait for limited turnover to produce the right listing
The market around Sunset
Sunset is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.
In ZIP 33616, 114 homes are on the market and 18% 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 33616 (Tampa), 323 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $535K ($314/sq ft), down 4.4% year over year, with a median 35 days on market. Right now 70 active and 21 pending listings put supply at about 4.1 months — a balanced market. See the live ZIP 33616 housing market and the Hillsborough County market.
ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Sunset specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.
Housing distress & ownership in Sunset Addition, Tampa
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.
The Sunset buying strategy.
If we were buying in Sunset 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.
Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.
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 Sunset.
An older stock priced on condition
The range from 1924 to 2021 tells you almost everything about how to shop here. Some homes are early-century originals, some are recent infill, and plenty sit somewhere in between with partial updates. That variety means two homes of similar size can carry very different values, and the driver is almost always the quality and recency of the work behind the walls.
About 60% of homes here carry a homestead exemption, which points to a stock held by owner-occupants rather than a churn of short-term holdings. For a buyer, that can mean homes that have been lived in and maintained over time; it also means turnover is limited, so patience and readiness to move on the right listing matter.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Sunset. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
With no recent closings to lean on and a housing stock this varied in age and condition, pricing Sunset Addition takes hands-on judgment rather than a pull from an automated estimate. We walk the home, weigh the renovation level against the older bones, and value it on what is actually there — which is exactly the work a thin-data, condition-driven market demands.
Sunset in 15 seconds.
HOA, CDD & Fees
- HOA status not on record. Verify any dues before you offer
- Any club/amenity membership is billed separately
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Data sources & freshness
| Housing stock & ownership | Florida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (5 streets, ZIP 33616)) |
| Under-contract shares | Stellar MLS records, as of 2026-09-20 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2004 (21 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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Schools serving nearby communities
We do not have a confirmed school assignment for Sunset. These are the public schools most often assigned to other communities in ZIP 33616; zones change and vary by address, so confirm with the district before you buy.
- Robinson High School · Public · FLDOE grade A (assigned to 3 nearby communities)
- West Shore Elementary School · Public (assigned to 2 nearby communities)
- Monroe Middle School · Middle (assigned to 2 nearby communities)
Assignments from district data for neighboring communities; grades are official Florida Department of Education school grades (2025-26).
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