Homes zoned for
Forest Hills Elementary School
North Tampa living with a quick downtown commute
52
Homes for sale
$384,900
Median list price
$282
Avg price / sqft
49
Median days on market
The Forest Hills Elementary zone sits in north Tampa, a neighborhood of established streets and a mix of older bungalows and newer builds that keeps the block-to-block character interesting. You're about 14 minutes from downtown Tampa and 21 from the airport, so the location works whether you're commuting daily or flying out regularly. Families here can look at nearby options like the Usf/Patel Partnership Elementary School and Madison Middle School as they map out the years ahead.
For buyers, this is one of the more attainable pockets among Tampa homes for sale, with a median list price of $384,900 and homes selling at about 99% of asking. There are 50 active listings right now, including 10 new-construction options, and the median home spends roughly 51 days on the market — enough breathing room to negotiate without the frenzy of hotter zones. Browse the current inventory on the live map to see how the range plays out from entry-level to the top of the market.
Forest Hills Elementary School is an attendance zone in Tampa, Florida.
Quick facts
$214,900 – $1.6M price range
1,369 sqft median home
$200/mo median HOA
$1,295/mo median rent
232 sold in 12 months
Drive times
On the market now
Homes for sale in this zone
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$325,000
2430 N RAMONA CIRCLE, TAMPA
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,050 sqft
$430,000
1405 W RAMBLA STREET, TAMPA
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,375 sqft
$410,000
8723 N RIVER FOREST CIRCLE, TAMPA
4 bd · 2 ba · 1,360 sqft
$330,000
1202 E ANNIE STREET, TAMPA
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,024 sqft
$315,104
10410 N CENTRAL AVENUE, TAMPA
4 bd · 2 ba · 1,482 sqft
$260,000
8603 N 29TH STREET, TAMPA
3 bd · 1 ba · 916 sqft
$249,900
712 N CASTLE COURT, TAMPA
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,188 sqft
$249,000
9310 N HIGHLAND AVENUE, TAMPA
2 bd · 1 ba · 696 sqft
$214,900
2901 E YUKON STREET, TAMPA
3 bd · 1 ba · 1,100 sqft
$549,000
1719 W PERIO STREET, TAMPA
4 bd · 2 ba · 2,069 sqft
$430,000$449,000
9402 N 12TH ST, TAMPA
4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,680 sqft
$345,000
9212 N BROOKS STREET, TAMPA
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,104 sqft
Every active listing inside the Forest Hills Elementary School attendance boundary
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Where the market lives
The numbers that matter
The Forest Hills Elementary School market
232
Sold, last 12 months
$343,500
Median sold price
99%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
24 days
Median time to sell
Forest Hills Elementary School vs Tampa
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Forest Hills Elementary School boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Forest Hills Elementary School home
≈ $2,699/mo
$384,900 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
$200/mo
Median HOA
From current listings inside the boundary
$1,295/mo
Median rent
Homes for rent inside the boundary
Population
19,342
Median age
41
Median income
$63,478
Median home value
$229,453
Beyond the listings
Living in Forest Hills Elementary School
Entertainment
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
Nerd Culture
These people aren't afraid to nerd out. Common activities include comic books, video games, and often intellectual pursuits.
Relationships
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.
Active
Functional Fitness
Looking good and reaching fitness goals is all about discipline: Eat right. Work hard. No excuses. This population is more likely to view working out as a means to an end.
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.
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.
People who close here
Our Tampa experts
Straight answers
Forest Hills Elementary School FAQs
Is the Forest Hills Elementary zone a good place to live?+
It's an established north Tampa neighborhood with a quick 14-minute drive to downtown and 21 minutes to the airport, which suits both commuters and frequent travelers. The mix of older homes and 10 active new-construction listings gives buyers real variety. Families also have nearby schools like Plant High School in the wider area to consider.
Is it expensive to buy here?+
Compared to many Tampa areas, it's relatively attainable, with a median list price of $384,900 and listings starting around $219,900. There's also a top end — one listing reaches $1,620,000 — so the range covers a lot of budgets.
What do homes cost in this area?+
The median list price is $384,900, and homes run about $285 per square foot on a median size of 1,369 square feet. Over the last 12 months, 231 homes sold at a median price of $344,000, which gives you a solid read on what buyers are actually paying.
How is the market right now?+
It's steady and balanced — there are 50 active listings, and the median home takes about 51.5 days to sell. Sellers are getting roughly 99% of asking on average, so serious offers close close to list but there's still room to negotiate.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
The median HOA runs about $200 per month, though many homes in this zone have no HOA at all. Median property tax comes in around $3,127 per year, and if you're weighing renting versus buying, the median rent here is about $1,525 per month.
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