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Tampa Palms

Tampa Palms

Suburban Neighborhood in Tampa, Florida

Hillsborough County 33559, 33647

$625,613 Average Value
$229 Average Price per Sq Ft
48 Homes For Sale

A perfect blend

Blending nature and modern living seamlessly, the master-planned community of Tampa Palms is located along the scenic Hillsborough River. This mixed-use neighborhood sits on about 4,000 acres of beautiful, native Florida landscape. Residents can spot backyard wildlife in the morning before making an easy commute to downtown Tampa for work—highlighting the convenience and uniqueness of a setting that celebrates its natural beauty while providing easy access to a bustling city environment.

Tampa Palms is a community surrounded by natural preserves.
Tampa Palms is a community surrounded by natural preserves.
Tampa Palms Country Club Golf Course with water view.
Tampa Palms Country Club Golf Course with water view.
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A variety of styles with classic Mediterranean and Spanish accents

Tampa Palms encompasses multiple residential and apartment villages, from townhouses and condominiums to single-family dwellings and lakefront estates. House styles include ranch styles with classic Mediterranean and Spanish accents, along with a few cottages and craftsman style homes. Gated communities are also present in the neighborhood, offering additional privacy. Driving through Tampa Palms, the houses, multifamily buildings and red brick streets all share an old-fashioned charm that also means many homes feature wrap-around porches and large windows. Prices in Tampa Palms typically range from $270,000 to $750,000 for a single-family home, and $150,000 to $600,000 for a condominium or townhouse.

Many different styles of homes can be found in the Tampa Palms area.
Many different styles of homes can be found in the Tampa Palms area.
Large Spanish style homes are in Tampa Palms
Large Spanish style homes are in Tampa Palms
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Freedom High offers students a chance to find their niche

Students in the Tampa Palms community begin their education at Tampa Palms Elementary, before moving on to Liberty Middle and finishing up at Freedom High School. According to Niche, these schools earned grades of A-minus, B-plus, and B, respectively. Freedom High features a number of clubs and electives for students participate in, including aerospace club, FBLA, Latino dance club, and more.

Liberty Middle serves the New Tampa and Lutz communities.
Liberty Middle serves the New Tampa and Lutz communities.
Freedom High School Freedom High School was named in honor of those who lost their lives on September 11, 2001.
Freedom High School Freedom High School was named in honor of those who lost their lives on September 11, 2001.
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Take in the view at Lettuce Lake Park

Tampa Palm’s warm weather and abundant sunshine make the area excellent for outdoor activities. Those looking to appreciate nature will find it easy to do so at Lettuce Lake Park, a 240-acre conservation park that has its own ecosystem filled with wildlife—such as alligators from nearby Hillsborough River visiting the property’s ponds, along with sunning turtles and wading water birds. Wildlife can also be occasionally spotted on the Tampa Palms Country Club golf course as well. Compton Park serves as a neighborhood hub where residents can host events at the clubhouse, swim in a junior-Olympic lap pool, or play a game of pickleball.

Cypress Creek Preserve, near Tampa Palms, has plenty of picnic shelters for weekend family fun.
Cypress Creek Preserve, near Tampa Palms, has plenty of picnic shelters for weekend family fun.
River Park is a private area for residents in Tampa Palms.
River Park is a private area for residents in Tampa Palms.
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Local events are always happening

Events in Tampa Palms reflect the small-town feel of the riverside neighborhood, with the Country Club hosting annual tennis and golf tournaments for members. The Tampa Palms Women’s Club organizes fun activities for residents as well, such as fashion shows and bake sales. Sports fans in the neighborhood cheer for the championship-winning Tampa Bay Lightning and Tampa Bay Buccaneers—and enjoy their quick access to live games. The Sunset Music Festival brings big-name artists to Raymond James Stadium each Memorial Day weekend, and crowds gather to watch a parade of pirates at the yearly Gasparilla Pirate Festival in January.

The golf enthusiast can play a round or take a lesson at the Tampa Palms Country Club.
The golf enthusiast can play a round or take a lesson at the Tampa Palms Country Club.
The Tampa Palms Country Club Athletic Center is a great amenity for the residents.
The Tampa Palms Country Club Athletic Center is a great amenity for the residents.
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City vibes in a suburban environment

Tampa Palms provides the amenities of city living within a suburban environment. The Market Square and City Plaza shopping centers bring both local and chain retail shops to the neighborhood. Publix, the retail anchor of City Plaza, serves as the one-stop grocery stop for residents of Tampa Palms. Likewise, dining options are also split between chain classics and local favorites. Among those local favorites is the Fat Rabbit neighborhood pub, perfect for grabbing drinks with friends after work. Residents can also head to Cappy’s Pizzeria for those nights when going out for dinner is the plan.

The Market Square shopping plaza is one of two shopping centers located in Tampa Palms.
The Market Square shopping plaza is one of two shopping centers located in Tampa Palms.
The Fat Rabbit Pub in Tampa Palms is well known to the locals.
The Fat Rabbit Pub in Tampa Palms is well known to the locals.
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Access to all of Tampa

With Tampa so close, commuting throughout the bay area is convenient and simple. Tampa International Airport and downtown Tampa are both within 20 miles of the neighborhood, and Interstate 75 sits just a mile east—perfect for getting anywhere residents need to get to.

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Schools

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Parks in this Area

Transit

Airport

Tampa International

36 min drive

Bus

Bruce B. Downs Blvd. & Tampa Palms Blvd.

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Bruce B. Downs. Blvd. & Amberly Dr.

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Bruce B Downs & Commerce Palms Pnr

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Bruce B. Downs Blvd. & Tampa Palms Blvd

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Fletcher Ave & 56th St Metrorapid

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Bruce B. Downs Blvd. & Amberly Dr.

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Fletcher Ave & 50th St Metrorapid

Crime and Safety

1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime Tampa Palms US
Homicide 3 4
Sexual Assault 4 4
Assault with Weapon 3 4
Robbery 3 4
Burglary 5 4
Motor Vehicle Theft 4 4
Larceny 4 4
Crime Score 4 4

Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com

Demographics and Home Trends

Home Trends

Median Price (12 Mo)
$521,250
Median Single Family Price
$634,000
Median Townhouse Price
$224,000
Median 2 Bedroom Price
$209,900
Median 1 Bedroom Price
$164,950
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$229
Number of Homes for Sale
48
Last 12 months Home Sales
172
Months of Supply
3.30
Median List Price
$522,425
Median Discount From 1st List Price
5%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
20%

Home Facts

Number of Homes in Neighborhood
3,341
Median Year Built
1995
Avg. Single Family Home Size Sq Ft
3,001
Significantly above the national average
1,935
Average Townhouse Size Sq Ft
1,346
Average 2 Bedroom Size Sq Ft
1,129
Average 1 Bedroom Size Sq Ft
948
Median Lot Size Sq Ft
11,325

Open Houses

  • Saturday, Apr 26
    11am - 3pm

    16022 Westerham Dr Unit 5B, Tampa, FL 33647

    $450,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,929 Sq Ft
    • 16022 Westerham Dr
    • Unit 5B
    • New 2 days ago

    Welcome to the quiet, Maintenance-Free Gated Village of Sterling Manor in highly desirable Tampa Palms, a 3 bedroom, 2 1/2 bath home featuring a screened patio with pavers and heated spa overlooking a serene conservation area. This meticulously kept home is filled with upgrades including roof (2021), new driveway (2024), interior painted (2024), solar panels-paid off (2021), plantation shutters

    Gwen Zierke RE/MAX CHAMPIONS

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  • Sunday, Apr 27
    3 - 5pm

    16030 Bella Woods Dr, Tampa, FL 33647

    $614,999

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,905 Sq Ft
    • 16030 Bella Woods Dr
    • New 18 days ago

    Located within the exclusive, gated community of Tuscany in Tampa Palms, this stunning home sits on a private conservation lot, offering both tranquility and privacy. Fantastic two-story, 4 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom home in addition to office, Loft and large Media room. Plenty of space. Master bedroom is conveniently located in the downstairs. Step into the fully equipped kitchen, which includes

    Jonathan Minerick HOMECOIN.COM

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  • Saturday, Apr 26
    11am - 2pm

    5100 Burchette Rd Unit 602, Tampa, FL 33647

    $245,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,185 Sq Ft
    • 5100 Burchette Rd
    • Unit 602
    • New 27 days ago

    Experience serene views of the conservation area from this move-in ready 2 bedroom, 2 bath townhouse-style condo located in the Faircrest Subdivision of Tampa Palms. The fabulous location is just 150 yards from the Clubhouse and Pool! The first floor features a spacious, light and airy open-concept design with a living room, dining area and kitchen combination, along with an updated half bath.

    Amy Ruffner COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

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Distribution of Home Values

Source: Public Records

Homes for Sale

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Average Home Value




Source: Public Records

Property Mix - Square Feet

This Neighborhood Has More Renters

Demographics

Total Population
17,171
Median Age
36
Population Density
2 ppl/acre
Population under 18
25%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
12.4%
Below the national average
19.1%

Finances

Median Household Income
$83,986
Above the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$118,023

Education and Workforce

High School Graduates
96.8%
College Graduates
62.7%
Significantly above the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
32.8%
Above the national average
13.3%
% Population in Labor Force
73.7%

Weather

Annual Precipitation
53''
Average Winter Low Temperature
51°F
Average Summer High Temperature
90°F
Annual Snowfall
0''

Area Factors

Somewhat Bikeable

Bike Score®

45 / 100

Car-Dependent

Walk Score®

14 / 100

Minimal Transit

Transit Score®

17 / 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score

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