About Tampa, FL

Tampa is the largest city on Florida's Gulf Coast and the cultural and economic anchor of the Tampa Bay region. With a population of 400,000+ in the city proper (and 3+ million in the greater Tampa Bay metro), Tampa offers true historic districts (Hyde Park, Seminole Heights, Ybor City), urban density (downtown, Channelside), authentic neighborhood character, and a strong, diversified economy. It's also where my entire real estate practice is centered.



What Makes Tampa Different?


  • A real city with real neighborhoods.  Unlike Florida's many resort towns, Tampa has true historic districts, urban density, and authentic neighborhood character.
  • Strong, diversified economy. Finance, healthcare, defense, tech, tourism, port logistics — Tampa's job market is one of Florida's most resilient.
  • Sports + culture. NFL Buccaneers, NHL Lightning, MLB Rays, the Tampa Riverwalk, Tampa Museum of Art, and the Straz Performing Arts Center anchor the city's identity.
  • No state income tax — a Florida-wide perk, but worth mentioning for relocations from high-tax states.
  • Beach + Gulf access. Pinellas County beaches are 30-45 minutes away. Apollo Beach and other coastal areas sit within Tampa's southern reach.

 

 

 

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Neighborhoods

Each Tampa neighborhood has its own character and price point:
 
Hyde Park — historic prestige, Bayshore Boulevard, Plant High zone

Seminole Heights — historic bungalows, craft beer scene, walkable (coming soon)
 
Wellswood —  under-the-radar historic charm (with peacocks)

Carrollwood — established, Lake Carroll, mature trees

South Tampa — Davis Islands, Palma Ceia, Beach Park (coming soon)

Ybor City — historic Cuban quarter, nightlife, lofts (coming soon)

Downtown / Channelside — high-rises, waterfront, walkable urban (coming soon)

Tampa FAQs

To help you make informed decisions, we've compiled answers to some of the most commonly asked questions.

What are the best neighborhoods to live in Tampa, FL?

Tampa's most popular neighborhoods include Hyde Park (historic prestige), Seminole Heights (craft beer and walkable historic charm), South Tampa (upscale family-friendly), Wellswood (under-the-radar historic), and Ybor City (urban arts/nightlife). Each has its own character and price point.

Is Tampa a good place to buy a home?

What's the average home price in Tampa?

How long does it take to buy a home in Tampa?

Tampa Quick Facts

County: Hillsborough

 

ZIP codes: 33602-33647 (city proper)

 

Population: ~400,000+

 

Major employers: Port of Tampa, MacDill AFB, USF, Tampa General Hospital, Raymond James Financial

 

Notable: Bayshore Boulevard, Tampa Riverwalk, Ybor City, Hyde Park Village, Tampa Premium Outlets

  • Looking in Tampa?  Let's Talk.

    I'm Leanna Tillman — Tampa Bay's Singing Realtor, licensed Florida REALTOR® with Y Realty Florida. Tampa is my home market, and I know its neighborhoods, blocks, and price quirks from the inside. Whether you're moving across the country or across town, I'll help you sort through Tampa's variety and find your right fit.

    Text or call me at (813) 334-6560.

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$806,597
Average Sales Price
$474,772
Median Sales Price
4,413
Total Listings
744,768
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Bathrooms 2.2 2
Bedrooms 3.07 3
Year Built 1982 1984
Lot Size 8.29 Acres 5,662 Sqft
Taxes $6,912 $4,177
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