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Palmetto Beach

A working waterfront pocket on Tampa's east side

10

Homes for sale

$345,000

Median list price

$254

Avg price / sqft

54

Median days on market

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Palmetto Beach is one of Tampa's older bayside neighborhoods, sitting right along the water on the city's east side with a compact, walkable street grid and deep industrial and maritime roots. It has the kind of unpolished character that draws buyers who want to be close to the bay and downtown without paying downtown prices, and it connects easily to nearby pockets like the 40th Street Corridor and Old Seminole Heights. If you're weighing this against other Tampa homes for sale, Palmetto Beach reads as a smaller, more distinct enclave.

Right now the market here is thin and worth watching closely: there are just 9 active listings with a median list price of $330,000, which keeps it accessible relative to much of the city. With so few homes trading, pricing moves case by case rather than on a broad trend, so a buyer benefits from real local guidance and a willingness to move when the right property surfaces. It's also worth comparing values against neighboring areas like Gandy/Sun Bay South and Lake Magdalene to understand what your money buys.

Palmetto Beach is a community in Tampa, Florida.

Quick facts

$235,000$900K price range

1,757 sqft median home

$55/mo median HOA

$2,099/mo median rent

16 sold in 12 months

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Homes for sale in Palmetto Beach

Every active listing inside the Palmetto Beach boundary

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Where the market lives

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The numbers that matter

The Palmetto Beach market

16

Sold, last 12 months

$270,000

Median sold price

92%

Sale-to-list ratio

What sellers actually get vs asking

37 days

Median time to sell

Palmetto Beach vs Tampa

Median list price

Palmetto Beach$345K
Tampa Co.$465K

Price per sqft

Palmetto Beach$254
Tampa Co.$348

Days on market

Palmetto Beach54d
Tampa Co.33d

Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling

35.1% yr/yr

$193K$355K$517KJul ’23Apr ’26

Homes sold per month

024Apr ’24Apr ’26

Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Palmetto Beach boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.

For the school run

Schools Palmetto Beach is zoned for

Attendance boundaries overlapping this community — always verify zoning with the district.

What it really costs

Owning here

Owning the median Palmetto Beach home

$2,173/mo

Principal & interest $1,818
Property tax $90
HOA / fees $55
Insurance (est.) $210

$345,000 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.

$55/mo

Median HOA

From current listings inside the boundary

$2,099/mo

Median rent

Homes for rent inside the boundary

Population

1,821

Median age

40

Median income

$59,389

Median home value

$301,441

Beyond the listings

Living in Palmetto Beach

Beliefs

Conservation

Good stewards of the earth, this population advocates for a cleaner environment and responsible use of resources. They often encourage others to recycle and use clean energy.

Appearance oriented

Trend Trackers

This population lives as fast as the culture. They like to keep up with the latest trends, especially when it comes to apparel and accessories.

Beliefs

Activism

This population seeks to advocate for a more just world. Common activities include protests, rallies, and spreading awareness to the public about social justice issues.

Lifestyles

Nerd Culture

These people aren't afraid to nerd out. Common activities include comic books, video games, and often intellectual pursuits.

Food & Drink

Fueling for Fitness

A population characterized by healthy eating. Often pre-planning for meals for the purpose of fitness and convenience. Likely to participate in meal prep trends.

Hobbies & Interests

Bookish

Always seeking the next book, article, or poem to read, this activity is prevalent in areas where reading is a way of life. Although a solo activity, the expression of the love of books is a bonding, communal experience.

People who close here

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Straight answers

Palmetto Beach FAQs

Is Palmetto Beach a good place to live?+

It suits buyers who want a waterside, east-side Tampa location with quick access to downtown and a distinct, established character. The neighborhood connects easily to nearby areas like Old Seminole Heights, which broadens your options for dining and daily life. It's a smaller enclave, so it rewards people who value location and character over polish.

Is Palmetto Beach expensive?+

No — it's one of the more accessible bayside pockets in Tampa, with a median list price of $330,000. That keeps it below much of the city's central and waterfront pricing, which is part of the appeal for value-focused buyers.

What do homes cost in Palmetto Beach?+

The median list price is currently $330,000 across the 9 active listings. Because inventory is so limited, individual homes can vary widely in condition and price, so it's worth reviewing each property carefully rather than assuming a single number tells the whole story.

How is the Palmetto Beach market right now?+

It's a low-inventory market with just 9 homes actively listed, so choices are limited and pricing moves on a home-by-home basis. With few recent sales to anchor expectations, buyers benefit from comparing values against nearby areas like Gandy/Sun Bay South and acting decisively when the right listing appears.

What about HOA fees and property taxes?+

Specific HOA and property tax figures aren't available for the current listings, which is common in an older, individually owned neighborhood like this one. Since costs can differ significantly from home to home, confirm the exact HOA (if any) and tax amount for each property before you make an offer.

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