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Desoto Elementary School

City-close living minutes from downtown Tampa

10

Homes for sale

$345,000

Median list price

$255

Avg price / sqft

43

Median days on market

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The Desoto Elementary attendance zone sits close enough to the city core that a run downtown takes about seven minutes, with Tampa International Airport roughly 22 minutes out. It's an established, in-town pocket where zoning matters — families here also track feeder schools like Madison Middle School and Plant High School, a name that carries weight for Tampa buyers.

The market here is small and moves at a steady clip. There are 11 active listings with a median list price of $360,000, spanning a wide $235,000 to $899,900 range, and homes are averaging 35 days on market. Over the past year 18 homes sold at a median of $280,000, and sellers are collecting about 93% of asking — a gap worth remembering when you write your offer. Browse Tampa homes for sale or check the live map to see what's active right now.

Desoto Elementary School is an attendance zone in Tampa, Florida.

Quick facts

$235,000$900K price range

1,624 sqft median home

$55/mo median HOA

$2,099/mo median rent

18 sold in 12 months

Drive times

Downtown Tampa7 min
Tampa Int’l Airport (TPA)22 min

On the market now

Homes for sale in this zone

Every active listing inside the Desoto Elementary School attendance boundary

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Where the market lives

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The numbers that matter

The Desoto Elementary School market

18

Sold, last 12 months

$280,000

Median sold price

93%

Sale-to-list ratio

What sellers actually get vs asking

23 days

Median time to sell

Desoto Elementary School vs Tampa

Median list price

Desoto Elementary School$345K
Tampa Co.$465K

Price per sqft

Desoto Elementary School$255
Tampa Co.$348

Days on market

Desoto Elementary School43d
Tampa Co.33d

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

35.1% yr/yr

$193K$301K$409KJul ’23Apr ’26

Homes sold per month

024Apr ’24Apr ’26

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

What it really costs

Owning here

Owning the median Desoto Elementary School home

$2,181/mo

Principal & interest $1,818
Property tax $98
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

2,377

Median age

39

Median income

$58,624

Median home value

$270,523

Beyond the listings

Living in Desoto Elementary School

Food & Drink

Top 9% in the U.S.

Hops & Brews

Thirst isn't the only reason this population looks for a good brew. From beer drinkers on a budget to the millennial craft beer enthusiast, these men and women are passionate about different kinds of beer and how it's made.

Relationships

Top 10% in the U.S.

Networking

Driven to succeed in the business world, this population seeks to progress in their career through networking happy hours, summits, and connecting with other professionals online.

Entertainment

Top 17% in the U.S.

Party Life

The party don't stop until the sun comes up. Loud music, crowds, and shots are a recipe for a great night out for these people.

Lifestyles

Top 17% in the U.S.

Nerd Culture

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

Relationships

Girl Squad

From girls night out to a movie night in with their closest gal pals, this population is all about getting the girls together for an evening of fun.

Attitudes

Deal Seekers

These people are hunting discounts, contests, and promotions. The population loves a good sale, and they can't wait to share their bargain finds and winnings with friends and family.

People who close here

Our Tampa experts

Straight answers

Desoto Elementary School FAQs

Is the Desoto Elementary zone a good place to live?+

It's an established in-town neighborhood built for people who want to stay close to the action — downtown Tampa is about seven minutes away and the airport around 22. The zone also connects to recognized Tampa schools like Plant High School, which matters to families planning ahead.

Is it expensive to buy here?+

It's mid-range for Tampa, with a median list price of $360,000 and active homes running from $235,000 up to $899,900. The median home sold over the past year came in at $280,000, so entry points exist below the current list median.

What do homes cost in this area?+

Expect roughly $260 per square foot, with a median home size around 1,684 square feet. Actual list prices span $235,000 to $899,900, and the median sold price over the last 12 months was $280,000.

How is the market right now?+

It's a small, steady market — 11 homes are active and 18 sold over the past year, with a median 35 days on market. Sellers are averaging about 93% of asking, so well-priced homes move while there's still room to negotiate on the right listing.

What about HOA fees and property taxes?+

Carrying costs here are light: the median HOA is just $55 per month and median property tax runs about $1,153 per year. If you're weighing renting versus buying, median rent in the area sits around $2,099 per month.

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