Water Edge At Heron Cove
Homes for Sale in Lutz, FL
All 251 homes for sale in Lutz, FL · median $525,000 · 51 homes for sale in 33549 · Pasco County homes for sale
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As of September 2026, the MLS records 4 closed sales in Water Edge At Heron Cove Ph 02 in Lutz, FL since 2017, the most recent in November 2025. Across Lutz as a whole, 372 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $475,000, 40 median days on market, with 108 homes for sale today. At that median and Pasco County's FY2025-26 rate of 16.15 mills, annual property tax runs about $7,670 ($7,020 with the full homestead exemption).
Part of the Heron Cove master-planned community in Lutz, FL — see all Heron Cove homes for sale (2 listings across 6 villages and sections in the MLS).
Water Edge At Heron Cove Ph 02 is a small, tightly bounded pocket of 45 homes built between 1998 and 2002, with a median year built right at 2000. That narrow construction window means the housing stock is fairly consistent in age and finish level, so what moves a listing here is less about era and more about how well a given owner has maintained or updated the interior over the past two-plus decades.
With homestead exemptions on file for roughly two-thirds of the homes, this is not a community that turns over through investor or rental inventory very often. When something does list, it tends to be an owner-occupied home coming to market on its own timeline rather than part of a larger release or turnover cycle. Buyers should expect limited concurrent inventory and be ready to move when the right unit appears; sellers should expect a smaller, more targeted buyer pool rather than heavy competing supply.
Nearby homes for sale
No active listings inside Water Edge At Heron CoveHomes for Sale in Lutz, FL right now. These are the 6 closest homes on the market, by straight-line distance from the community's center; some may sit just outside its boundary.
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The 60-Second Overview
A compact, established enclave of single-family homes built around the turn of the millennium, with a median living area near 1,725 square feet and no clubhouse, pool, or other shared amenity currently identified in MLS records — this is a community built on the house itself, not a shared amenity package.
Stellar MLS sales records identify 7 homes in Water Edge At Heron Cove that have changed hands since 2018, built between 1999 and 2002 (median 2001), with a median living area of about 1,983 sq ft and a typical 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath layout; 86% are townhomes. Source: Stellar MLS closed-sale history compiled by Momentum Research; counts reflect homes with a recorded MLS sale, not every home in the community.
County records show 3 qualified sales in Water Edge At Heron Cove across 2024–2025 (2 in 2024, 1 in 2025), median $305,000 — the last recorded sale per parcel on the Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll, independent of the MLS.
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 Water Edge At Heron Cove is best for.
Best for
- A buyer who wants a single-family home of roughly 1,725 square feet in an established, low-turnover Lutz community.
- A buyer comfortable evaluating condition and updates on a home built between 1998 and 2002 rather than shopping new construction.
- A buyer who prefers a self-contained neighborhood without amenity fees or shared recreational facilities factored into carrying costs.
Probably not for
- A buyer who specifically wants clubhouse, pool, or other organized community amenities included with the home.
- A buyer who wants a wide, active pool of concurrent listings to compare — inventory here is limited by the community's small size.
- An investor seeking a community with a track record of frequent rental or investor turnover; the high homestead share suggests otherwise.
The market around Water Edge At Heron Cove
Water Edge At Heron Cove is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.
In ZIP 33549, 70 homes are on the market and 26% are under contract — a steady corner of Lutz.
Across Pasco County, 4,382 homes are active and 1,285 pending (23% under contract).
In ZIP 33549 (Lutz), 138 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $385K ($234/sq ft), down 2.4% year over year, with a median 50 days on market. Right now 23 active and 6 pending listings put supply at about 3.6 months — a balanced market. See the live ZIP 33549 housing market and the Hillsborough County market.
ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Water Edge At Heron Cove specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.
Water Edge At Heron Cove Ph 02 by the numbers
From county property records and closed MLS sales for the Water Edge At Heron Cove Ph 02 subdivision: 5 homes on record; built 2001–2002; typical size about 1,983 heated sq ft; 3 bedrooms is the median. Housing mix: townhome 80%, single-family 20%.
| Year | Recorded sales | Median price |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1 | $199,900 |
| 2020 | 1 | $243,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | $375,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | $368,000 |
| 2025 | 1 | $320,000 |
Newest recorded sale: $320,000 on 2025-11-04.
Recorded data as of 2026-09-12; counts cover addresses tagged to this subdivision in the public record, not every parcel. Not an appraisal.
The Water Edge At Heron Cove buying strategy.
If we were buying in Water Edge At Heron Cove 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 Water Edge At Heron Cove.
A settled footprint, not a growth story
At 45 homes, Water Edge At Heron Cove Ph 02 is small enough that its market behaves more like a single street than a subdivision with active phases or ongoing development. The build window of 1998 to 2002 is tight, which means most homes share a similar structural era, layout logic, and system age — the differentiators buyers will actually see come down to updates, condition, and lot specifics rather than which section or builder phase a home sits in.
There is no clubhouse, pool, or other shared recreational amenity listed against current MLS records for this community. That is a factual gap in the data rather than a judgment call, but it is worth naming plainly: buyers drawn to amenity-driven living should look elsewhere, while buyers who want a straightforward, self-contained home without HOA-run recreational overhead may find that appealing.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Water Edge At Heron Cove. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a community this small, with limited concurrent listings and a high share of owner-occupied homes, timing and local read matter more than a generic search alert. We track when this pocket of Lutz actually produces inventory, help you read condition against the community's 1998-2002 build era, and make sure your offer or listing strategy reflects a market that moves in ones and twos, not dozens.
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HOA, CDD & Fees
- HOA status not on record. Verify any dues before you offer
- Any club/amenity membership is billed separately
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Data sources & freshness
| Under-contract shares | Stellar MLS records, as of 2026-09-08 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2017 (4 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 Water Edge At Heron Cove
Where is Water Edge At Heron Cove?
Water Edge At Heron Cove is a community in Lutz, Pasco County, Florida, ZIP 33549.
How many homes are in Water Edge At Heron Cove?
County property records list 5 homes in Water Edge At Heron Cove, built between 2001 and 2002; the typical home is about 1,983 heated square feet.
What do homes in Water Edge At Heron Cove sell for?
Water Edge At Heron Cove has no MLS sales in the last 12 months. The most recent year with recorded sales on file is 2025 (1 sale, median $320,000). For context, ZIP 33549 has 70 homes on the market with 26% under contract.
Are there homes for sale in Water Edge At Heron Cove right now?
No active listings inside Water Edge At Heron Cove at the last feed refresh. The nearest homes for sale, with distances from the community, are shown on this page and refreshed nightly.
Does Water Edge At Heron Cove have an HOA or CDD?
No HOA is on record for Water Edge At Heron Cove in our data. Verify dues, what they cover, and any special assessment for a specific address before you offer.
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