Temple Knoll
Homes for Sale in Tampa, FL
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.
Temple Knoll is a mixed-vintage pocket of Tampa, with homes dating from 1948 through 2020 and a median build year of 1975. That range means condition and system age, not location alone, drive most of the price conversation here — a 2020 build and a 1948 original sit on the same streets but require very different underwriting.
With 237 homes in the current MLS snapshot and homestead exemptions filed on just over 63% of them, this reads as a stable, long-held area rather than one dominated by turnover or investor flipping. That tends to keep inventory tight and gives sellers who have held for years real flexibility on timing.
Who Temple Knoll is best for.
Best for
- Buyers looking for an established Tampa location and willing to evaluate each home's condition individually
- Buyers who want the option of a modern build alongside older housing stock in the same area
- Sellers who have held a home long enough to have built in equity and want a straightforward, no-amenity listing
Probably not for
- Buyers who want a single consistent build era or architectural style throughout a neighborhood
- Buyers prioritizing on-site community amenities as part of the purchase
- Buyers unwilling to budget for inspection surprises on an older home
The market around Temple Knoll
Temple Knoll is too small for its own price trend, so 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 Knoll specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.
The Temple Knoll buying strategy.
If we were buying in Temple Knoll 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 Knoll.
A Neighborhood Defined by Vintage Spread
The single biggest variable in Temple Knoll is age. A community with homes built from 1948 to 2020, and a median build year of 1975, is going to have a wide condition spread — original systems and finishes on one end, full modern rebuilds or newer construction on the other. Buyers need to treat every listing as its own case rather than assuming a neighborhood-wide standard.
The homestead share of roughly 63% suggests a base of owners who have stayed put rather than cycled through quickly. That kind of tenure pattern often means fewer listings hit the market at once, and the ones that do can vary sharply in how updated they are. No community amenities are currently identified in MLS listings for Temple Knoll, so this is a neighborhood to evaluate on the home and lot themselves, not shared recreational infrastructure.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Temple Knoll. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a neighborhood where a home built in 2020 and one built in 1948 can sit a few doors apart, getting the condition assessment right matters more than the address. We walk buyers through what a given vintage actually means for inspections, insurance, and near-term repair budgets, and we help sellers position an older or updated home accurately for what similar recent activity in Temple Knoll actually supports.
Temple Knoll in 15 seconds.
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 Knoll 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 Knoll sales matched to your home.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Data sources & freshness
| Housing stock & ownership | Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll (street-list match (3 streets, ZIP 33617)) |
| Under-contract shares | Stellar MLS records, as of 2026-07-12 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2004 (5 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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