Temple Terrace Gardens 3
Homes for Sale in Temple Terrace, FL

Community in Temple Terrace · Hillsborough County
94 homesBuilt 1926–1989
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Ownership and context
69%
Owner-occupied · Temple Terrace Gardens 3
65 of 94 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
31%
Non-owner-occupied · Temple Terrace Gardens 3
incl. 7% trust or LLC-held · 5% out-of-state
0%
Cash buyers · Temple Terrace Gardens 3
0 of 4 sales, 12 mo ending June 2021
94
Homes in the community
94 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 2 years of records
Est. 1926
Community established
homes built 1926-1989, median 1957 (FL DOR 2025)
0
Failed listings · 2020
peaked at 1 in 2020
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Temple Terrace Gardens 3 is a small, fixed inventory of 94 homes with a build span running from 1926 to 1989 and a median year built of 1957. That spread means condition and updating history do more to set value here than any single market trend — two homes on the same street can carry very different price expectations depending on how much has been touched since the mid-century construction era.

With a homestead share of about 69%, a majority of owners here have filed for homestead exemption, which typically points to longer hold periods rather than fast turnover. For a buyer, that suggests inventory here can be thin and situational — worth watching closely rather than expecting a steady flow of comparable listings.

Best for

  • Buyers who want an established Temple Terrace location and are comfortable evaluating homes built across a broad mid-century-to-late-century range.
  • Buyers planning a longer hold, consistent with the community's roughly 69% homestead share.
  • Buyers who prioritize house condition and layout over shared community amenities, since none are identified here.

Probably not for

  • Buyers who want a single-era build with predictable, uniform construction quality.
  • Buyers expecting on-site community amenities as part of the purchase.
  • Buyers wanting a high-turnover market with frequent comparable listings to shop against.

The market around Temple Terrace Gardens 3

Temple Terrace Gardens 3 is a small community — 1 recorded sale on file, most recently in 2020 — 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 Terrace Gardens 3 specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

If we were buying in Temple Terrace Gardens 3 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 Temple Terrace Gardens 3.

Best Buy
Buyers looking for an established Temple Terrace address with a mid-century building stock and no reliance on shared amenities.
Biggest Risk
The build range from 1926 to 1989 means condition and system age vary significantly from house to house.
Sweet Spot
Buyers comfortable evaluating an older home on its own merits, prioritizing location and structure over community amenities.
Avoid If
Avoid if you're expecting on-site amenities or a uniform, single-era build quality across the community.

A Mid-Century Footprint, House by House

The defining fact about Temple Terrace Gardens 3 is its age range: homes built as early as 1926 sit alongside others built as late as 1989, with a median year built of 1957. That's a wide construction timeline for a community of only 94 homes, and it means due diligence on systems — roof, electrical, plumbing — matters more here than it would in a subdivision built in a single phase.

No community amenities are identified from current MLS listings, so this is a community defined by its homes and location rather than shared recreational infrastructure. Buyers drawn here are typically buying the house and the setting in Temple Terrace, not a bundled lifestyle package.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Temple Terrace Gardens 3. 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 small, older-vintage community like this one, the details of a specific listing — original construction date, what's been renovated, how the square footage is laid out — carry more weight than broad neighborhood statistics. We walk each property against that lens rather than leaning on averages that may not reflect the individual home.

Temple Terrace Gardens 3 in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers looking for an established Temple Terrace address with a mid-century building stock and no reliance on shared amenities.
Biggest advantageThe 1,841 sqft median living area gives a workable baseline for comparing layouts across a wide construction era.
Biggest riskThe build range from 1926 to 1989 means condition and system age vary significantly from house to house.
Sweet spotBuyers comfortable evaluating an older home on its own merits, prioritizing location and structure over community amenities.
Avoid ifAvoid if you're expecting on-site amenities or a uniform, single-era build quality across the community.

HOA, CDD & Fees

In short
  • 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.

The takeaway

Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Temple Terrace Gardens 3 sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are in Temple Terrace Gardens 3?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 94 homes in Temple Terrace Gardens 3 (public records).
What share of Temple Terrace Gardens 3 is owner-occupied?
69% of Temple Terrace Gardens 3 parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Temple Terrace Gardens 3 built?
Homes in Temple Terrace Gardens 3 were built between 1926 and 1989, with a median year built of 1957.0 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Do cash buyers compete in Temple Terrace Gardens 3?
Cash buyers took 0% of Temple Terrace Gardens 3 sales in the 12 months ending June 2021 (0 of 4 closings, Stellar MLS).
Who is the best real estate agent for Temple Terrace Gardens 3?
The best agent for Temple Terrace Gardens 3 is one who actively works Temple Terrace and knows the community's pricing, fees, and current inventory. Tell us what you're looking for in the form on this page and Momentum Realty will match you with a local specialist for Temple Terrace Gardens 3.
How do I find a top Temple Terrace real estate agent who knows Temple Terrace Gardens 3?
Share a few details in the form on this page. Momentum Realty has 280+ agents and more than $3.5B in closed sales, and we'll connect you with one who knows Temple Terrace Gardens 3 and the wider Temple Terrace area.
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Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Temple Terrace Gardens 3 purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Buyers who want an established Temple Terrace location and are comfortable evaluating homes built across a broad mid-century-to-late-century range.Excellent fit
Buyers planning a longer hold, consistent with the community's roughly 69% homestead share.Excellent fit
Buyers who prioritize house condition and layout over shared community amenities, since none are identified here.Excellent fit
Buyers who want a single-era build with predictable, uniform construction quality.Probably not
Buyers expecting on-site community amenities as part of the purchase.Probably not
Buyers wanting a high-turnover market with frequent comparable listings to shop against.Probably not

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Data sources & freshness

Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR 2025 assessment roll (street-list match (2 streets, ZIP 33617))
Under-contract sharesStellar MLS records, as of 2026-07-12
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2024 (3 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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