Neighborhood · Tampa, Florida
Palmetto Beach
Waterfront-adjacent living minutes from downtown Tampa
7
Homes for sale
$330,000
Median list price
$229
Avg price / sqft
58
Median days on market
Palmetto Beach sits just east of downtown, a compact working neighborhood with a real sense of place and one of the shortest commutes in the city — about five minutes to the heart of Tampa. It's a pocket that rewards buyers who want to be close to everything without paying central-city prices, with easy reach to nearby areas like the 40th Street Corridor and Gandy/Sun Bay South. Tampa International is roughly 18 minutes out, so travel is simple whether you're flying or driving.
For buyers today, this is a small, moving market. There are only 7 active listings with a median list price of $330,000, and homes are taking a median 58 days to sell — enough time to negotiate without rushing. Over the last year 17 homes closed at a median of $265,000, with sellers netting about 92% of asking, so there's real room to make a smart offer. If you're comparing options, neighborhoods like Old Seminole Heights offer a similar close-in feel.
Palmetto Beach is a community in Tampa, Florida.
Quick facts
$249,900 – $585K price range
1,684 sqft median home
$55/mo median HOA
$1,999/mo median rent
17 sold in 12 months
Drive times
On the market now
Homes for sale in Palmetto Beach
$330,000
301 N 26TH STREET UNIT A, TAMPA
4 bd · 2 ba · 1,956 sqft
$495,000
2421 LINSEY STREET, TAMPA
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,684 sqft
$585,000$599,900
2812 DURHAM STREET, TAMPA
3 bd · 3 ba · 1,564.2 sqft
$269,995$274,995
2821 MARCONI STREET, TAMPA
2 bd · 1 ba · 1,175 sqft
$320,000$330,000
2405 CORRINE STREET, TAMPA
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,830 sqft
$360,000$369,900
718 S 22ND STREET, TAMPA
3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,200 sqft
$249,900
2006 STUART STREET, TAMPA
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,242 sqft
Every active listing inside the Palmetto Beach boundary
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Where the market lives
The numbers that matter
The Palmetto Beach market
17
Sold, last 12 months
$265,000
Median sold price
92%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
27 days
Median time to sell
Palmetto Beach vs Tampa
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▲ 6.8% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
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
≈ $2,100/mo
$330,000 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
$1,999/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.
Straight answers
Palmetto Beach FAQs
Is Palmetto Beach a good place to live?+
It's a good fit if you want to be close to the action — downtown Tampa is about five minutes away and the airport roughly 18. The neighborhood is small and close-knit, with easy access to surrounding areas like the Gandy/Sun Bay South side of the map. Assigned schools include Giunta Middle School and Blake High School.
Is Palmetto Beach expensive?+
Compared to much of central Tampa, no. The median list price is $330,000 and homes are selling around $229 per square foot, with active listings ranging from $249,900 to $585,000. For a location this close to downtown, that's an affordable footprint.
What do homes cost in Palmetto Beach?+
Current listings run from $249,900 to $585,000 with a median list price of $330,000, and the median home size is about 1,684 square feet. Over the past year, 17 homes actually closed at a median sold price of $265,000. That gap between list and sold prices tells you there's negotiating room.
How is the market in Palmetto Beach right now?+
It's a small, steady market with just 7 active listings and homes taking a median 58 days to sell. Sellers have been getting about 92% of their asking price, which favors patient buyers. If inventory feels thin, it's worth watching nearby Lake Magdalene too.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
Carrying costs here are low — median property tax is about $1,153 a year and HOA dues, where they exist, run around $55 a month. For renters or investors weighing the numbers, the median rent sits near $1,999 a month.
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