The Meridian
Homes for Sale in Tampa, FL
All 3,497 homes for sale in Tampa, FL · median $435,000 · 131 homes for sale in 33602 · Hillsborough County homes for sale
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As of September 2026, the MLS records 14 closed sales in The Meridian in Tampa, FL since 2017, the most recent in October 2025. Across Tampa as a whole, 4,890 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $442,500, 39 median days on market, with 1,287 homes for sale today. At that median and Hillsborough County's FY2025-26 rate of 15.73 mills, annual property tax runs about $6,960 ($6,340 with the full homestead exemption).
The Meridian is a small, uniform pocket. Every home here dates to 2005, and the median footprint sits right around 1,459 square feet, so what you're pricing isn't era or size — those are effectively fixed. Price here is driven by condition and updates. A unit that's been maintained and modernized will separate itself from one that's original to its build year, and that spread is where the real negotiation happens.
With only five homes and a single recent closing to read from, this is a thin market — one sale moves the whole picture. Sellers shouldn't over-anchor to a single comp, and buyers shouldn't assume a lone data point sets the ceiling. The homestead share sitting at roughly 60% suggests a mix of owner-occupied and non-homestead holdings, which can mean occasional investor or rental activity in the pool. Move deliberately and price to condition, not to averages.
The 60-Second Overview
The Meridian is a tight, single-vintage community in Tampa where the homes are close in age and size, meaning the differences between listings come down almost entirely to upkeep and finishes.
Stellar MLS sales records identify 22 homes in The Meridian that have changed hands since 2005, built between 2005 and 2005 (median 2005), with a median living area of about 1,402 sq ft and a typical 2-bedroom, 2-bath layout; 91% are condominiums. Source: Stellar MLS closed-sale history compiled by Momentum Research; counts reflect homes with a recorded MLS sale, not every home in the community.
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 The Meridian is best for.
Best for
- Buyers comfortable with a compact footprint near 1,459 square feet who value a known, consistent build year
- Value-minded buyers willing to update an original 2005 home to build equity through condition
- Owner-occupants seeking a smaller-scale community over a sprawling subdivision
Probably not for
- Buyers needing substantially more living space than the roughly 1,459-square-foot norm
- Anyone who wants abundant recent sales data before committing
- Buyers set on new-construction finishes without renovation work
The market around The Meridian
The Meridian is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.
In ZIP 33602, 236 homes are on the market and 12% are under contract — a slower corner of Tampa.
Across Hillsborough County, 6,274 homes are active and 1,939 pending (24% under contract).
In ZIP 33602 (Tampa), 332 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $578K ($401/sq ft), up 8.5% year over year, with a median 55 days on market. Right now 71 active and 17 pending listings put supply at about 3.8 months — a balanced market. See the live ZIP 33602 housing market and the Hillsborough County market.
ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not The Meridian specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.
The Meridian Market Scorecard
The Meridian is currently a no active listings market. Limited supply, a median asking price of n/a.
Typical home value in the 33602 ZIP is $522,240, about 18.2% 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 The Meridian
Live MLS inventory for The Meridian. 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 The Meridian listings as of 2026-09-15, priced high to low. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period 2017 through 2025. Tap any home to ask about it.
The The Meridian buying strategy.
If we were buying in The Meridian 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 The Meridian.
A single-vintage pocket
Because every home was built in 2005 and living space clusters near 1,459 square feet, The Meridian behaves like a matched set. That's useful for comparison — you can hold size and age constant and focus on what actually varies. The homes that command attention are the ones where systems, kitchens, and baths have been touched since the original build; the ones left untouched will show it in both marketing time and final price.
The mixed homestead picture — around 60% — points to a community that isn't purely owner-occupied. For a buyer, that can mean the occasional listing that's been leased and needs a closer look at wear. For a seller, it means your competition may not always be presented at owner-occupant condition, which is an opening if your home shows well.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in The Meridian. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a five-home community reading off one recent closing, generic pricing models fall apart — there simply isn't enough data to average your way to a number. We price The Meridian the way it actually trades: by walking the condition gap between updated and original, and by not letting a single comp dictate your strategy. That discipline protects sellers from underpricing a truly updated home and buyers from overpaying for an original one.
The Meridian 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 15, 2026) |
| Under-contract shares | Stellar MLS records, as of 2026-09-08 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2017 (14 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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Common questions about The Meridian
Where is The Meridian?
The Meridian is a community in Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida, ZIP 33602.
Are there homes for sale in The Meridian right now?
Yes — 0 active and 1 pending listings as of the last feed refresh (twice daily). They are listed on this page.
Does The Meridian have an HOA or CDD?
No HOA is on record for The Meridian in our data. Verify dues, what they cover, and any special assessment for a specific address before you offer.
Answers are generated from county property records, MLS feeds and the figures on this page, as of the page date; deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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