Neighborhood · Tampa, Florida
West Tampa
Historic streets minutes from downtown Tampa
6
Homes for sale
$502,500
Median list price
$345
Avg price / sqft
78
Median days on market
West Tampa sits just west of the Hillsborough River, close enough to downtown that the whole city feels within reach — Tampa homes for sale don't get much more central than this. The area covers a range of pockets, from the 40th Street Corridor to the character-rich streets around Old Seminole Heights, with the Gandy/sun Bay South and Lake Magdalene communities in the wider orbit. Downtown Tampa is roughly 11 minutes away and Tampa International Airport about 14, which makes daily commuting and travel genuinely easy.
The for-sale market here is tight right now: just 5 active listings, with a median list price of $465,000. With no recorded sales in the past 12 months on this data set, pricing takes a hands-on read of each property rather than a stack of comps. If you're a buyer who moves decisively when the right home appears, a low-inventory pocket like this rewards being ready.
West Tampa is a community in Tampa, Florida.
Quick facts
$375,000 – $660K price range
1,399 sqft median home
$3,700/mo median rent
20 sold in 12 months
Drive times
On the market now
Homes for sale in West Tampa
$540,000
3002 W ARCH STREET, TAMPA
4 bd · 2 ba · 2,052 sqft
$634,000$649,000
3207 W NASSAU STREET, TAMPA
4 bd · 2 ba · 1,913 sqft
$465,000$474,000
2701 W ARCH STREET, TAMPA
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,200 sqft
$459,900$469,900
2714 W GRACE STREET, TAMPA
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,318 sqft
$375,000$389,900
2930 W ARCH STREET, TAMPA
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,401 sqft
$660,000$675,000
3123 W LA SALLE STREET, TAMPA
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,396 sqft
Every active listing inside the West Tampa boundary
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Where the market lives
The numbers that matter
The West Tampa market
20
Sold, last 12 months
$720,000
Median sold price
97%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
82 days
Median time to sell
West Tampa vs Tampa
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▲ 20.0% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the West Tampa boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
For the school run
Schools West Tampa is zoned for
Attendance boundaries overlapping this community — always verify zoning with the district.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median West Tampa home
≈ $3,234/mo
$502,500 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
$3,700/mo
Median rent
Homes for rent inside the boundary
Population
1,109
Median age
44
Median income
$80,309
Median home value
$357,050
Beyond the listings
Living in West Tampa
Entertainment
Top 11% 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.
Food & Drink
Top 12% in the U.S.Ingredient Attentive
These folks are conscious about what they eat. They're looking for ingredients that not only taste great, but also have great nutritional benefits.
Relationships
Top 15% 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.
Appearance oriented
Top 19% in the U.S.Men's Style
This population is all about finding the latest in men's style - from fashion to grooming. Captures guys looking to stay on trend and significant others assisting with shopping.
Appearance oriented
Top 22% in the U.S.Fitness Fashion
Workout clothes aren't just for working out anymore. This population enjoys wearing name-brand athletic apparel for fashion and functional purposes.
Food & Drink
Top 23% in the U.S.Trendy Eats
Meals are a social experience, and these foodies take it to the next level. This population can't wait to snap a pic of their plate and share it before chowing down.
People who close here
Our Tampa experts
Straight answers
West Tampa FAQs
Is West Tampa a good place to live?+
It's one of Tampa's most central areas, with downtown about 11 minutes away and Tampa International Airport around 14. The mix of pockets — from the 40th Street Corridor to the older streets near Old Seminole Heights — gives you real variety in one part of the city. That combination of location and character is the main draw.
Is West Tampa expensive?+
The current median list price is $465,000, which puts it in an accessible mid-market range for a neighborhood this close to downtown. It's not the priciest corner of Tampa, and the central location is arguably its biggest value. Individual homes vary, so it's worth comparing options within the area.
What do homes cost in West Tampa?+
Right now there are 5 active listings with a median list price of $465,000. Detailed per-square-foot and size figures aren't available in the current data, so a walk-through and a close look at each home matters more than a spreadsheet here. Your agent can help you gauge fair value property by property.
How is the West Tampa market?+
Inventory is very tight, with just 5 homes actively for sale and no closed sales recorded in the past 12 months on this data set. That means less competition to sort through, but also fewer comps to lean on when pricing an offer. Being pre-approved and ready to move quickly is the smart play in a market this thin.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
HOA and property tax figures aren't published in the current data for this area, which is common for a neighborhood of mostly individual, non-association homes. Many properties here won't carry an HOA at all, though that varies by specific community. We can pull the exact tax and any HOA details on any home you're serious about.
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Neighborhood boundary by edgeAI; listings matched to the polygon. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by Stellar MLS.
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