
Homes for sale in
Sun City Center, Fl, Florida
Florida's Original 55+ Community, Built for Active Retirement
1
Homes for sale
$147,000
Median list price
$137
Avg price / sqft
25
Median days on market
Sun City Center sits in southern Hillsborough County, a purpose-built active-adult community where golf carts double as everyday transportation and the days revolve around clubs, courses, and pools. It's an easy inland base — about 32 minutes to downtown Tampa and 45 to the airport — with a self-contained feel that appeals to buyers who want low-maintenance living close to the Gulf Coast without paying beach prices.
The market here is thin and value-driven right now: inventory is genuinely tight, so buyers looking at single-family homes or condos should move decisively when the right listing surfaces. It's worth tracking just reduced properties and open houses this week, because with so few active options, timing matters more than negotiating room.
Sun City Center, Fl is in Hillsborough County, Florida.
Quick facts
$147,000 – $147K price range
1,073 sqft median home
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The Sun City Center, Fl market
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Live Stellar MLS data — listings and closed sales in Sun City Center, Fl, FL. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in thin markets.
Beyond the listings
Living in Sun City Center, Fl
Built for 55+ Living
Sun City Center is designed as an active-adult community, and the current active listings sit squarely in that 55+, gated, golf-oriented profile.
Attainable Entry Prices
With a median list price of $147,000 and roughly $137 per square foot, this is one of the more budget-friendly ways into the Tampa metro.
Golf and Gated Convenience
The active market skews toward gated and golf-community living, reflecting the lifestyle the town was planned around.
Quick Tampa Access
Downtown Tampa is about 32 minutes away and Tampa International Airport roughly 45, keeping city and travel options close.
Low-Maintenance Condos
The current inventory is condominium product, the kind of lock-and-leave home that suits seasonal and retired buyers.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Sun City Center, Fl home
≈ $1,968/mo
$147,000 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
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In a FEMA flood zone
Most homes here sit outside high-risk zones
Straight answers
Sun City Center, Fl real estate FAQs
Is Sun City Center a good place to live?+
It's one of Florida's established active-adult communities, geared toward retirees who want golf, clubs, and gated, low-maintenance living. The location in Hillsborough County keeps downtown Tampa about 32 minutes away and the airport around 45, so you get a quiet base with real city access.
Is Sun City Center expensive?+
No — it's among the more affordable corners of the Tampa metro. The current median list price is $147,000 at about $137 per square foot, well below typical coastal Florida pricing.
What do homes cost in Sun City Center?+
Right now the active inventory centers on condominiums priced around $147,000, with a median home size near 1,073 square feet. Selection is limited, so the numbers reflect a narrow slice of what trades over a full year.
How is the market in Sun City Center?+
Inventory is very tight, with just one active listing at the moment, and homes are moving at a median of about 25 days on market. In a thin market like this, being ready to act quickly matters more than expecting big price negotiations.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
Expect community fees here — the median HOA runs about $822 per month, which typically reflects amenities and maintenance in an active-adult setting. Property taxes are modest by comparison, with a median around $1,931 per year.
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