Sweetwater
Homes for Sale in Tampa, FL
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.
As of September 2026, Sweetwater in Tampa, FL has 1 home for sale. Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-12, 5 recorded sales closed at a median of $765,000, $294 per square foot, a median 150 days on market, sellers accepting 81% of original asking. Homes listed or recently sold were built 1979–1981; 6 of 6 report an HOA (median $100/mo). At the median price and Hillsborough County's FY2025-26 rate of 15.73 mills, annual property tax runs about $12,030 ($11,410 with the full homestead exemption).
What sets price here is space and land, not newness. The median home runs about 3,240 square feet on lots dating from 1979 to 2004, with a median build year of 1983. That size is doing a lot of the work behind the $765,000 median. Per-foot pricing sits around $293, which tells you the market is paying for square footage and setting, and that condition and updating drive most of the spread from one sale to the next.
The current posture favors patience on both sides. Median days on market is roughly 150 — a slow, deliberate pace — against a thin recent count of five closings and 129 homes in the subdivision. Sellers should price to the median honestly and plan for a longer marketing window, not a bidding war. Buyers have room to underwrite condition and negotiate rather than chase. With homestead share at about 76 percent, turnover is limited, which reinforces the unhurried tempo.
Sweetwater right now
🔴 Seller-leaning market. 2.4 months of supply and 0% of the inventory already under contract give sellers the pressure advantage.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 12, 2026. Confidence: Medium (1 active and pending listings, 5 closed sales in 12 months).
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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
Sweetwater market snapshot (as of September 12, 2026): the median sale price is about $765K ($294 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), a median 150 days on market for closed sales, and 2.4 months of supply, a seller-leaning market.
Sweetwater is an established, low-turnover pocket of larger homes in Tampa, where the value proposition is square footage and mature lots rather than new construction. Expect a slower sales cadence and pricing that hinges on how much a given home has been updated.
Who Sweetwater is best for.
Best for
- Buyers prioritizing generous square footage around the 3,240-foot median over a recent build year
- Long-hold owners comfortable with a slower, sub-monthly sales pace and limited inventory
- Renovation-minded buyers ready to underwrite condition on 1979-to-2004 homes
Probably not for
- Buyers on a tight timeline who need to transact inside a few weeks
- Anyone wanting a strictly new-construction home
- Buyers who want deep, plentiful comparable sales before committing
Price History: What Homes Here Have Actually Sold For
Median sale price over the trailing 12 months ending September 12 of each year, from record-level Stellar MLS closed sales. Same methodology as every appreciation figure on this page: the 2026 point ($765K) IS the median in the snapshot above.
Windows contain 0 to 7 sales each (5 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 2012 through 2026. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Sweetwater Market Scorecard
Sweetwater is currently a strong seller's market. About 2.4 months of supply, a median asking price of $2,650,000, and homes go under contract in about 1 days.
Typical home value in the 33615 ZIP is $370,164, about 12.0% above the Florida norm (Zillow Home Value Index).
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Live data: realMLS, refreshed twice daily. Typical value: Zillow Research. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.
Homes For Sale Right Now in Sweetwater
Live MLS inventory for Sweetwater. 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 Sweetwater listings as of 2026-09-12, priced high to low. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period 2012 through 2026. Tap any home to ask about it.
Sweetwater 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.
The Sweetwater buying strategy.
If we were buying in Sweetwater 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.
Come strong and clean. Homes here move, so lead with your best terms and financing ready rather than a low anchor.
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 Sweetwater.
Space over newness
The building stock is a tight vintage band — 1979 to 2004, clustered around a 1983 median. In practice that means original-era systems and finishes in some homes and full renovations in others, and that gap is where the price spread lives. At a median of 3,240 square feet, these are substantial floor plans; the buyer's real question is what has been touched since the home was built.
With 129 homes and only five recent closings, comparable sales are scarce, so a single updated or dated sale can skew the picture. A median of roughly 150 days on market underscores that homes here are worked, not flipped. The high homestead share, near 76 percent, points to owners who tend to stay, which keeps inventory limited and rewards buyers who are ready to move when the right condition and layout appear.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Sweetwater. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a low-volume subdivision where five recent closings have to stand in for a whole market, pricing is a judgment call, not a formula. We read condition against the $765,000 median and the roughly 150-day norm so sellers avoid chasing the market down and buyers know when a longer-listed home is a value versus a warning. That local read matters more here than in a fast, high-turnover area.
Sweetwater 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.
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Data sources & freshness
| Live listings | Stellar MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 12, 2026) |
| Community market stats | Stellar MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 12, 2026 |
| Under-contract shares | Stellar MLS records, as of 2026-09-08 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2012 (29 transactions analyzed) |
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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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