Willow Bend
Homes for Sale in Lutz, FL
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.
Market Heat
Homes For Sale Right Now in Willow Bend
Live MLS inventory for Willow Bend. 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 · 77 daysTop listing
Active · 29 days
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Active · 43 days
Active · 65 days
Pending · 5 days
Pending · 84 days
Pending · 25 daysActive and pending Willow Bend listings as of 2026-10-23, priced high to low. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period 2004 through 2026. Tap any home to ask about it.
Willow Bend right now
🔴 Seller-leaning market. 2.7 months of supply and 25% of the inventory already under contract give sellers the pressure advantage.Why it matters: months of supply is how long today's inventory would last at today's sales pace; under-contract share is the portion of homes for sale that already have a buyer.Momentum Research analysis of Stellar MLS records, as of September 20, 2026. Confidence: Very High (8 active and pending listings, 23 closed sales in 12 months).
🟡 Off the recent peak. The trailing-12-month median ($525K) is down 0.9% from the prior 12 months ($530K). With about a dozen sales a year, a single closing can swing this number, so read the level and the decade, not one year's move.Momentum Research, record-level Stellar MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 20. Confidence: High (23 and 19 sales in the two windows).
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· Updated September 20, 2026 · Live data: Stellar MLS, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness
The 60-Second Overview
Willow Bend market snapshot (as of September 20, 2026): the median sale price is about $525K ($234 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), a median 18 days on market for closed sales, and 2.7 months of supply, a seller-leaning market. The trailing-12-month median is down 1% from the prior 12 months, computed from record-level Stellar MLS closed sales (23 closings in the current window).
Willow Bend is a community of 375 homes in Lutz, Pasco County, built between 1990 and 2007 (median 1997), with a median living area of about 2,414 square feet. 88% of parcels are homesteaded, the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll (2025 roll, public records).
The setting & the homes.
Aerial and on-site photos of Willow Bend. Swipe to explore the community.
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Price History: What Homes Here Have Actually Sold For
Median sale price over the trailing 12 months ending September 20 of each year, from record-level Stellar MLS closed sales. Same methodology as every appreciation figure on this page: the 2026 point ($525K) IS the median in the snapshot above, and the move from 2025 ($530K) IS the -0.9% one-year change.
Windows contain 0 to 31 sales each (23 in the current window); every figure carries its sample size, and thin markets swing on single closings. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period 2004 through 2026. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
23% of homes for sale in ZIP 33549 are already under contract (under contract ÷ under contract + active listings) — a read on how much of the available inventory buyers have already claimed. Source: MLS data (2026-09-20).
Willow Bend Market Scorecard
Willow Bend is currently a seller-leaning market. About 2.7 months of supply, a median asking price of $550,000, and homes go under contract in about 43 days.
Go deeper: ZIP market scorecard · county scorecard · true cost calculator · affordability calculator.
Live data: Stellar MLS, refreshed twice daily. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.
Housing distress & ownership in Willow Bend, LUTZ
Who owns here, how much is not owner-occupied, and how much for-sale inventory is under distress.
Source: Momentum Realty Research. Ownership & parcels from the FL DOR 2025 tax roll; distress from MLS active-listing status/remarks; price from MLS closed sales. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period October 2026 through October 2026. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Willow Bend on the map.
Every active, pending, and recently sold home, plotted. Toggle the layers and tap a home for the details.
Listing locations from Stellar MLS. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Life at Willow Bend
- Pool · reported on 13 of 24 listings
- Deed Restrictions · reported on 12 of 24 listings
- Playground · reported on 10 of 24 listings
- Park · reported on 5 of 24 listings
- Pickleball Court(s) · reported on 4 of 24 listings
- Tennis Court(s) · reported on 4 of 24 listings
- Dog Park · reported on 4 of 24 listings
- Maintenance · reported on 3 of 24 listings
- Golf Carts OK · reported on 3 of 24 listings
- Irrigation-Reclaimed Water · reported on 3 of 24 listings
- Association Recreation - Owned · reported on 3 of 24 listings
- Basketball Court · reported on 2 of 24 listings
Community amenities as reported across Stellar MLS listings in this community; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Verify current amenities and access with the HOA.
Schools
- Pasco County Public Schools
- Verify the zoned schools by address
- Magnet and choice options may be available
- Denham Oaks Elementary SchoolFLDOE grade B · Elementary
- Cypress Creek Middle SchoolFLDOE grade A · Middle
- Cypress Creek High SchoolFLDOE grade A · High
Grades are official Florida Department of Education school grades for 2025-26. Assignments are reported as of the 2025-26 year and can change; always confirm with Pasco County Public Schools for a specific address.
Buying with schools in mind? We can confirm the exact zoned schools for any Willow Bend address.
Recent Developments in Willow Bend
Development, infrastructure, retail, and school activity affecting Willow Bend, tracked by our team and summarized from public reporting and official sources, with links to the original coverage. Last updated October 2026.
- August 2026Development
Proposal would convert Port Richey hotel into 122 apartments
HCM Hospitality seeks a rezoning to convert the 156-room La Vista Inn at 11736 U.S. 19 on 4.54 acres into a 122-unit apartment community. The Pasco County Planning Commission unanimously recommended approval with conditions, and the item goes next to the County Commission.
What it may mean for the marketAdaptive reuse would add rental housing along the U.S. 19 corridor without new traffic beyond existing entitlements. The project is about 18 miles northwest of Willow Bend, elsewhere in Pasco County.
Source: Tampa Bay Business and Wealth - July 2026Development
Pomelo Square mixed-use community advances in Wesley Chapel
Ryan Cos. and PulteGroup are advancing Pomelo Square, a mixed use development at the northeast corner of Old Pasco Road and Overpass Road in Wesley Chapel. Plans call for 415 residential units made up of 325 apartments and 90 townhomes, about 42,000 square feet of retail, and a hotel pad. Completion is targeted for the first quarter of 2028.
What it may mean for the marketAdds a mixed use community of apartments and townhomes with retail space and a hotel pad, expanding housing and commercial supply in a growing Pasco County corridor. The project is about 10 miles northeast of Willow Bend, elsewhere in Pasco County.
Source: Florida YIMBY - April 2026Development
New mixed-use development planned on State Road 52 in central Pasco
A mixed-use development planned on State Road 52 in central Pasco County, next to Pilot Country Airport, would add 108 single-family homes, about 175,000 square feet of commercial and retail space, and a 120-room hotel, with completion expected around 2030.
What it may mean for the marketA new mixed-use community adds housing, retail, and lodging along the State Road 52 corridor in central Pasco, the kind of growth that can shape demand and pricing for nearby communities. The site is about 7 miles north of Willow Bend.
Source: Tampa Bay Times - January 2026Development
Moffitt Cancer Center opens flagship outpatient center at its new Speros FL campus in Pasco
Moffitt Cancer Center held the grand opening of its flagship outpatient cancer center in January 2026 at Speros FL, its large new campus on State Road 52 in Pasco County. The campus is planned as a long-term life sciences and medical hub expected to bring substantial employment to the area.
What it may mean for the marketA large new medical and life sciences campus is a long-term employment anchor for central Pasco, a structural demand driver for housing in the surrounding area. The site is about 9 miles northwest of Willow Bend.
Source: WUSF - January 2026Development
Flagship breaks ground on 46,000-square-foot Wiregrass Ranch Medical Pavilion in Wesley Chapel
Flagship Healthcare Properties broke ground in January 2026 on a 46,000-square-foot medical pavilion at Wiregrass Ranch in Wesley Chapel, adding outpatient medical space to the growing State Road 56 corridor.
What it may mean for the marketAdded outpatient medical space along the State Road 56 corridor deepens healthcare access and professional employment in Wesley Chapel, an amenity factor that can support nearby housing demand. The site is about 7 miles east of Willow Bend.
Source: HCO News
Summaries reflect public reporting and official sources linked above as of the dates shown. Project details, timelines, and approvals can change. Commentary on potential market effects is general observation, not investment advice or a prediction for any specific property. For the freshest items across the whole region, see This Week in Northeast Florida.
The Willow Bend buying strategy.
If we were buying in Willow Bend 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.
Come strong and clean. Homes here move, so lead with your best terms and financing ready rather than a low anchor.
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 Willow Bend.
A closer look at the Willow Bend market
At a median of $234 per square foot, Willow Bend prices sit in a fairly defined band, so condition and updates — more than the list price — tend to separate one home from the next.
Inventory runs at 2.7 months of supply, a seller-leaning market and the trailing-12-month median down 1% year over year. Homes that do trade take a median 18 days on market, useful leverage on any listing that has lingered.
The housing stock is 375 homes built between 1990 and 2007, and 88% of parcels are homesteaded — the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Willow Bend. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Momentum Buy Score.
Our proprietary 0 to 10 read across the factors that decide how a home in Willow Bend buys, holds, and resells. Momentum Research; not an appraisal.
Momentum Intelligence Scores are our proprietary, qualitative assessment on a 0 to 10 scale, built from the record-level market data on this page. They are a framework for comparing communities, not a guarantee of future value and not advice on a specific home; unlike an automated value estimate they do not price your home, they grade the community on evidence you can inspect. Composite is the plain average of the 4 factors (7.4). Basis: Recent Direction -0.9% year-over-year; Liquidity & Demand 2.7 months of supply; Owner Commitment 88% owner-occupied; Pricing Power 96.4% sale-to-list. Refreshed with each data update.
Tools for a Willow Bend buy.
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Data sources & freshness
| Live listings | Stellar MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: October 23, 2026) |
| Community market stats | Stellar MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 20, 2026 |
| Housing stock & ownership | Florida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (7 streets, ZIP 33549)) |
| Under-contract shares | Stellar MLS records, as of 2026-09-20 |
| Schools | 2025-26 district assignments + FLDOE school grades; verify with the district |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2004 (211 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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