Unity Circle
Homes for Sale in Tampa, FL

Community in Tampa · Hillsborough County
535 homesBuilt 1918–2024
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Live · Unity Circle Housing Pulse Stellar MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 8,500+ transactions · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Tempo
1
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 1 a year
Ownership and context
51%
Owner-occupied · Unity Circle
291 of 574 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
49%
Non-owner-occupied · Unity Circle
incl. 16% trust or LLC-held · 6% out-of-state
33%
Cash buyers · Unity Circle
1 of 3 sales, 12 mo ending June 2021
535
Homes in the community
plus 39 vacant residential lots · 574 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 20 years of records
Est. 1918
Community established
homes built 1918-2024, median 1961 (FL DOR 2025)
0
Failed listings · 2024
peaked at 2 in 2014
0.2%/yr
Turnover rate
about 1 of 535 homes trade a year
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Unity Circle is an old-Tampa infill market, not a subdivision. With homes built anywhere from 1918 to 2024 and a median build year of 1961, price here is driven far more by condition and how much of the original structure has been reworked than by any published tier. A renovated bungalow and an untouched one on the same street can land in very different places, so treat any single asking price as a starting point for a condition conversation.

At roughly 535 homes and a median just over 1,300 living square feet, this is a compact-footprint pocket. Homestead sits right at about half the homes, which points to a real mix of owner-occupants and non-owner holdings. For a buyer, expect to underwrite each property individually; for a seller, the spread in age and condition means comparable selection matters more than usual, and pricing off the wrong comp is the easiest mistake to make.

Best for

  • Buyers seeking an efficient, smaller-footprint home in a close-in Tampa location
  • Renovation-minded buyers willing to underwrite older-home condition and systems
  • Long-hold owner-occupants who value being near the urban core over square footage

Probably not for

  • Buyers who need substantial square footage or newer, uniform construction throughout
  • Anyone wanting a predictable, master-planned community with consistent home ages
  • Buyers unwilling to budget for inspections and possible updates on older stock

The market around Unity Circle

Unity Circle is a small community — 5 recorded sales on file, most recently in 2024 — 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 Unity Circle specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

If we were buying in Unity Circle 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 Unity Circle.

Best Buy
Buyers who want a close-in Tampa footprint and are comfortable evaluating homes one at a time.
Biggest Risk
Condition and age vary enormously, so inspections and permit history make or break the deal.
Sweet Spot
A well-renovated mid-century home near the 1,300 sq ft median that has already addressed its systems.
Avoid If
You need large square footage or a uniform, predictable subdivision feel.

Age spread is the story

The century-plus build range is the defining trait. A 1961 median year built tells you the core of the housing stock is mid-century, but the tails matter: pre-war structures on one end and brand-new construction on the other. That means inspections, permit history, and systems age carry real weight, and two homes at the same price can represent completely different risk profiles.

The homestead share near 50 percent signals a blend of long-held owner-occupied homes and property held for other purposes. That mix can make timing less predictable than in a uniform community, and it rewards patience and a willingness to move on the right condition rather than the right week.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Unity Circle. 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 pocket this varied, the value is in reading condition against comps, not in quoting a headline number. We walk each property against its true peers, flag the age-driven risks on older stock, and keep you from over- or under-pricing in a market where a single median hides a wide spread.

Unity Circle in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want a close-in Tampa footprint and are comfortable evaluating homes one at a time.
Biggest advantageA genuine range of eras, from pre-war to new construction, in one compact area.
Biggest riskCondition and age vary enormously, so inspections and permit history make or break the deal.
Sweet spotA well-renovated mid-century home near the 1,300 sq ft median that has already addressed its systems.
Avoid ifYou need large square footage or a uniform, predictable subdivision feel.

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 Unity Circle sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are in Unity Circle?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 535 homes plus 39 vacant residential lots in Unity Circle (public records).
What share of Unity Circle is owner-occupied?
51% of Unity Circle parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Unity Circle built?
Homes in Unity Circle were built between 1918 and 2024, with a median year built of 1961 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Do cash buyers compete in Unity Circle?
Cash buyers took 33% of Unity Circle sales in the 12 months ending June 2021 (1 of 3 closings, Stellar MLS).
Who is the best real estate agent for Unity Circle?
The best agent for Unity Circle is one who actively works Tampa 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 Unity Circle.
How do I find a top Tampa real estate agent who knows Unity Circle?
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 Unity Circle and the wider Tampa 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 Unity Circle purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Buyers seeking an efficient, smaller-footprint home in a close-in Tampa locationExcellent fit
Renovation-minded buyers willing to underwrite older-home condition and systemsExcellent fit
Long-hold owner-occupants who value being near the urban core over square footageExcellent fit
Buyers who need substantial square footage or newer, uniform construction throughoutProbably not
Anyone wanting a predictable, master-planned community with consistent home agesProbably not
Buyers unwilling to budget for inspections and possible updates on older stockProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR 2025 assessment roll (street-list match (4 streets, ZIP 33610))
Under-contract sharesStellar MLS records, as of 2026-07-12
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2006 (12 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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