Temple Crest
Homes for Sale in Tampa, FL
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.
Temple Crest is an older, established pocket of Tampa built out mostly in the mid-20th century, with a median year built of 1958 inside a span that runs from 1918 up to homes finished as recently as 2023. That mix means the housing stock ranges from original-condition older homes to newer infill or renovated properties on the same streets, so condition and age do more to set value here than location alone.
As of this snapshot there are zero active listings in the MLS feed for Temple Crest. That is not a market call, it is a data point: inventory is essentially not visible right now. For a buyer, that means patience and a relationship with someone tracking off-market and pre-list activity matters more than scrolling a portal. For a seller, it means whoever lists next does so into a market with no direct comparable competition sitting active.
The setting & the homes.
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Temple CrestWho Temple Crest is best for.
Best for
- A buyer targeting an established Tampa neighborhood who is prepared to move quickly if something surfaces off-market or as a new listing.
- A buyer comfortable with a smaller, efficient floor plan in the range of the neighborhood's typical living area rather than large new-construction square footage.
- A buyer or investor willing to evaluate homes individually on condition, given the wide span between the oldest and newest construction in the area.
Probably not for
- A buyer who wants to compare multiple active listings side by side before committing, since there is currently no active MLS inventory here.
- A buyer specifically seeking a community with organized shared amenities, as none were identified from current listings.
- A buyer who wants turnkey new construction as the norm rather than the exception in an older-built neighborhood.
The market around Temple Crest
Temple Crest is a small community — 42 recorded sales on file, most recently in 2021 — too few for its own price trend. Here is the market around it.
Across Hillsborough County, 5,970 homes are active and 2,046 pending (26% under contract).
Homes here are single family residence.
ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Temple Crest specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.
Housing distress & ownership in Temple Crest, 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 August 2026 through August 2026. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Schools
- Hillsborough County Public Schools
- Verify the zoned schools by address
- Magnet and choice options may be available
- Hillsborough County Schools (verify by address) · Public
- Confirm zoned elementary, middle, and high · By address
Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Temple Crest 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 Temple Crest address.
The Temple Crest buying strategy.
If we were buying in Temple Crest 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 Temple Crest.
An established street grid with no current listings
The age range in Temple Crest, 1918 to 2023, is wide enough that no two blocks read quite the same. Older homes near the middle of that range, around the 1958 median, will typically need a buyer to budget for updates to systems and finishes, while the newer end of the range represents either recent builds or substantial renovations dropped into the existing footprint. At a median living area of 1,372 square feet, most of the stock skews toward smaller, efficient floor plans rather than large-format new construction.
The most notable current fact about Temple Crest is the absence of active MLS listings. No community amenities were identified from current listings either, which is common in older, established neighborhoods where value is tied to the lot and the structure rather than a shared amenity package. With zero homes actively for sale, pricing conversations here have to lean on recent closed activity and direct comparison to similar-vintage homes nearby rather than what is currently showing on the market.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Temple Crest. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
With no active listings to browse, Temple Crest is not a neighborhood you can shop from a portal search. We track closed activity, pending contracts, and off-market conversations in this footprint so a serious buyer knows what a home like this last transacted for and a serious seller understands what walking into an empty active-listing market actually means for pricing and timing.
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HOA, CDD & Fees
- 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.
Tools for a Temple Crest buy.
Free calculators to pressure-test the real cost before you tour.
Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Temple Crest sales matched to your home.
Price it to the comps and condition, not an automated estimate.
If you are thinking about selling in Temple Crest, the right list price comes from recent comparable sales matched to your home's condition and location, not an automated estimate.
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The real cost & risk here
Before the list price, the Florida math the portals skip. These are Hillsborough County typicals — your exact home, flood zone, and insurance quote will vary, so verify each before you offer.
Check it for your address: look up your flood zone (FEMA) · insurance by county · true-cost calculator · Hillsborough County scorecard.
County typicals from Momentum’s Florida housing data (Zillow & Realtor.com aggregates, Census, FRED), updated monthly; insurance modeled. Flood zone is property-specific — always confirm via FEMA.
Temple Crest Market Scorecard
Temple Crest is currently a thin data market. Limited supply, a median asking price of n/a.
Go deeper: true cost calculator · affordability calculator.
Live data: realMLS, refreshed twice daily. Typical value: Zillow Research. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Data sources & freshness
| Live listings | Stellar MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: June 24, 2026) |
| Housing stock & ownership | Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll (street-list match (8 streets, ZIP 33604/33617)) |
| Under-contract shares | Stellar MLS records, as of 2026-07-12 |
| Schools | 2025-26 district assignments + FLDOE school grades; verify with the district |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2004 (10 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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