Homes zoned forColson Elementary School
Suburban Seffner living with quick Tampa access
27
Homes for sale
$385,000
Median list price
$234
Avg price / sqft
40
Median days on market
The Colson Elementary School zone sits in the heart of Seffner, an unincorporated pocket of Hillsborough County where modest single-family homes, mature yards, and an easy suburban pace define the day-to-day. It's the kind of place buyers choose when they want more room and a shorter commute than the city offers, with pools far more common than HOAs. The nearby Armwood High School and Burnett Middle School zones give the broader area a settled, family-oriented feel.
For buyers today, the market here is active but balanced. There are 27 homes for sale across the zone with a median list price of $390,000, while the 87 homes sold over the past year closed at a median of $350,000 — and sellers are collecting about 99% of asking. Homes move in a median of 36 days, so you have time to think without the pressure of a frenzy. Browse the Seffner homes for sale or open the live map to see what's available right now.
Colson Elementary School is an attendance zone in Seffner, Florida.
Quick facts
$194,750 – $625K price range
1,543 sqft median home
$44/mo median HOA
$2,125/mo median rent
87 sold in 12 months
Drive times
Living in the Colson Elementary School zone
The Colson Elementary School zone lies within Seffner, an unincorporated community in eastern Hillsborough County that trades the density of Tampa for suburban breathing room. Homes here tend to be single-family on established lots, and the overall feel is settled and residential rather than master-planned. It's the kind of area that appeals to buyers who want a yard, a driveway, and a manageable commute without paying city-center prices.
Pools are a defining feature of life here — ten of the 27 homes currently for sale have one, which tells you a lot about how residents spend Florida summers. HOA involvement is light, with a median of just $44 a month and many homes carrying no dues at all, so there's less of the uniformity you find in gated subdivisions.
This zone tends to suit families, first-time buyers moving up, and commuters who work in or around Tampa but prefer to come home to something quieter. You can get a feel for the broader area through the Seffner homes for sale listings and the assigned schools nearby.
Schools for homes in the Colson Elementary School zone
This attendance zone is anchored by Colson Elementary School. Elsewhere in the Seffner area, families commonly reference Mango Elementary School and Lopez Elementary School among the local elementary options.
For older students, the broader community is served by Burnett Middle School and Armwood High School. Together these schools give the area a full K-12 footprint within Hillsborough County Public Schools.
One important note: school attendance boundaries are redrawn periodically and can shift from year to year. Before you make an offer on any specific home, confirm the exact assigned schools for that address directly with Hillsborough County Public Schools so there are no surprises after closing.
Homes for sale in the Colson Elementary School zone: prices and housing
There are 27 homes actively listed in the zone, with a median list price of $390,000 and prices ranging from $194,750 up to $625,000. The median home is about 1,543 square feet, and the average price works out to roughly $234 per square foot. Over the past twelve months, 87 homes sold at a median price of $350,000, with sellers collecting about 99% of asking on average — a sign that well-priced homes are moving close to list.
By segment, this is a straightforward resale market. Ten active listings have a pool, but there are no waterfront, gated, golf, or 55+ communities in the current inventory, and nothing listed above $1 million. New construction is minimal, with just one new build currently for sale.
Carrying costs are reasonable. The median HOA runs $44 a month, and median property taxes are about $4,143 a year. For buyers weighing a rental fallback or investment angle, the median rent in the area is around $2,125 a month. You can review current inventory anytime on the live map.
Getting around from the Colson Elementary School zone
Location is a big part of this zone's appeal. Downtown Tampa is roughly 22 minutes away by car, which makes it realistic for daily commuters who want to live outside the city but work within it. Tampa International Airport is about 35 minutes out, convenient for frequent flyers and anyone with family visiting.
Eastern Hillsborough County benefits from strong east-west connectivity via Interstate 4 and the nearby Interstate 75 corridor, which keep the rest of the region within easy reach. For weekend trips, Walt Disney World and the Orlando attractions sit about 71 minutes to the east.
Day to day, most errands and travel here happen by car, as is typical for suburban Seffner. The trade-off for that is more space and lower prices than you'd find closer to the water or the city core.
Is the Colson Elementary School zone a good fit?
This zone makes the most sense for buyers who prioritize value, space, and a short Tampa commute over amenities and brand-new construction. With a $350,000 median sold price and an average of $234 per square foot, your dollar stretches further here than in much of the metro, and low HOA dues keep monthly costs down. Pools are common, and the 36-day median time on market gives buyers room to make a considered decision.
The trade-offs are worth naming honestly. There's essentially no new construction, no gated or 55+ communities, and no waterfront inventory — so if those are must-haves, you'll be looking elsewhere. This is an established, car-dependent suburban area, which is exactly what some buyers want and others don't.
If you value a settled neighborhood, a quick drive to downtown Tampa and the airport, and a mid-market price point, the Colson Elementary School zone is an easy place to recommend. Just be sure to verify the current school assignment for any specific address, and start with the Seffner homes for sale to see what matches your budget.
On the market now
Homes for sale in this zone
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$424,990
1208 HONEYCOMB PLACE, SEFFNER
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,678 sqft
$375,000
702 CAMELLIA COURT, SEFFNER
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,743 sqft
$194,750
1534 MARSH WOOD DRIVE, SEFFNER
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,296 sqft
$449,800
105 DAKOTA HILL DRIVE, SEFFNER
4 bd · 3 ba · 2,073 sqft
$325,000
1658 PALM LEAF DRIVE, BRANDON
3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,476 sqft
$529,900$539,900
1753 OPEN FIELD LOOP, BRANDON
5 bd · 3 ba · 3,452 sqft
$364,900
1614 MOSAIC FOREST DRIVE, SEFFNER
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,299 sqft
$625,000$689,000
390 HENDERSON AVENUE, SEFFNER
3 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,700 sqft
$324,000$325,000
719 GASPARINO COURT, SEFFNER
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,245 sqft
$399,000$399,997
1401 LAKE SHORE RANCH DRIVE, SEFFNER
4 bd · 2 ba · 1,855 sqft
$280,000
721 GASPARINO COURT, SEFFNER
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,550 sqft
$349,900
906 CUTLER DRIVE, SEFFNER
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,272 sqft
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The numbers that matter
The Colson Elementary School market
87
Sold, last 12 months
$350,000
Median sold price
99%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
23 days
Median time to sell
Colson Elementary School vs Seffner
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▼ 3.5% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Colson Elementary School boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Colson Elementary School home
≈ $2,627/mo
$385,000 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
$44/mo
Median HOA
From current listings inside the boundary
$2,125/mo
Median rent
Homes for rent inside the boundary
Population
9,332
Median age
42
Median income
$86,088
Median home value
$299,344
Beyond the listings
Living in Colson Elementary School
Food & Drink
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Relationships
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Straight answers
Colson Elementary School FAQs
Is the Colson Elementary School zone a good place to live?+
It suits buyers who want a quieter, suburban setting in Hillsborough County with an easy reach to Tampa. The area leans toward single-family homes on real lots, and pools are common — ten of the 27 current listings have one. If a short commute and more space matter to you, it's an easy fit.
Is it expensive to buy here?+
It's moderately priced for the Tampa metro. The median list price is $390,000 and the median home actually sold for $350,000 over the past year, with an average of $234 per square foot. There are no $1M+ listings active, so this is firmly a mid-market zone.
What do homes cost in the Colson Elementary School zone?+
Active listings range from $194,750 to $625,000, with a median list price of $390,000 on homes that run about 1,543 square feet at the median. You can scan everything currently for sale on the live map. The spread means there's room for both first-time buyers and those wanting more space.
How is the market right now?+
It's active and balanced. There are 27 homes for sale, 87 sold in the past year, and the median time on market is 36 days. Sellers are averaging 99% of asking, which signals realistic pricing rather than a runaway seller's market.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
HOA costs are low here — the median is $44 a month, and many homes have no association at all. Median property taxes run about $4,143 a year. That keeps monthly carrying costs reasonable compared to amenity-heavy communities.
What schools serve this area?+
The zone centers on Colson Elementary School, with nearby Mango Elementary School, Burnett Middle School, and Armwood High School serving the broader Seffner area. School boundaries change, so always confirm the assigned schools for a specific address directly with Hillsborough County Public Schools before you buy.
How is the commute to Tampa?+
It's one of the zone's strongest selling points. Downtown Tampa is about 22 minutes away, and Tampa International Airport is roughly 35 minutes. Walt Disney World is about 71 minutes for a day trip to Orlando's parks.
Is there new construction available?+
New construction is scarce here — just one of the 27 active listings is new construction. This is largely an established neighborhood of existing homes, so most buyers will be shopping resale inventory rather than new builds.
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