Neighborhood · Tampa, Florida
Bay Crest Park
Waterfront canals and easy airport runs
27
Homes for sale
$550,000
Median list price
$337
Avg price / sqft
67
Median days on market
Bay Crest Park sits on the northwest edge of Tampa Bay, a canal-laced neighborhood where a good share of homes open onto water and boat access is part of daily life. It's the kind of place that trades big-city noise for a quieter, close-knit feel while still keeping you 12 minutes from Tampa International Airport and about 22 minutes from downtown. Pool homes are common here, and the streets have a settled, lived-in character that appeals to buyers who want space without a long commute. If you're comparing pockets across the city, it holds its own against neighborhoods like Gandy/sun Bay South and Lake Magdalene.
The market here is active but not frantic. There are 23 homes for sale with a median list price of $550,000, and the range runs wide — from $325,000 up to $2,750,000 for premium waterfront. Homes are moving in a median of 23 days and sellers are getting about 97% of asking, so pricing is realistic on both sides. Buyers browsing Tampa homes for sale will find Bay Crest offers waterfront value that's hard to match closer to Old Seminole Heights.
Bay Crest Park is a community in Tampa, Florida.
Quick facts
$300,000 – $2.8M price range
1,792 sqft median home
$2/mo median HOA
$2,700/mo median rent
53 sold in 12 months
Drive times
On the market now
Homes for sale in Bay Crest Park
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$1,686,450
8704 BAY CREST LANE, TAMPA
7 bd · 6 ba · 5,091 sqft
$517,777
8401 BOULDER PLACE, TAMPA
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,695 sqft
$764,900$769,900
8723 HICKORYWOOD LANE, TAMPA
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,965 sqft
$795,000
8725 THORNWOOD LANE, TAMPA
3 bd · 4 ba · 1,970 sqft
$750,000
8727 BAY CREST LANE, TAMPA
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,641 sqft
$449,500$462,000
8403 S FLINTROCK COURT, TAMPA
4 bd · 2 ba · 1,493 sqft
$550,000$560,000
4710 SHALE PLACE, TAMPA
4 bd · 2 ba · 1,970 sqft
$899,995
8715 DRIFTWOOD DRIVE, TAMPA
3 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,336 sqft
$300,000$325,000
4709 TRAVERTINE DRIVE, TAMPA
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,509 sqft
$670,000
8301 LOPEZ DRIVE, TAMPA
5 bd · 4.5 ba · 2,274 sqft
$495,000$509,900
8404 FLAGSTONE DRIVE, TAMPA
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,792 sqft
$400,000
5005 STOLLS AVENUE, TAMPA
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,105 sqft
Every active listing inside the Bay Crest Park boundary
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The numbers that matter
The Bay Crest Park market
53
Sold, last 12 months
$490,000
Median sold price
97%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
42 days
Median time to sell
Bay Crest Park vs Tampa
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▼ 4.9% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Bay Crest Park boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
For the school run
Schools Bay Crest Park is zoned for
Attendance boundaries overlapping this community — always verify zoning with the district.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Bay Crest Park home
≈ $3,498/mo
$550,000 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
$2/mo
Median HOA
From current listings inside the boundary
$2,700/mo
Median rent
Homes for rent inside the boundary
Population
2,383
Median age
42
Median income
$106,697
Median home value
$427,548
Beyond the listings
Living in Bay Crest Park
Entertainment
Top 7% in the U.S.Competitive Nature
These folks have their head in the game. Whether it's creating a card game tournament with friends or cheering on the home team, these people want to win.
Active
Top 8% in the U.S.Organized Sports
From tryouts and casual pick-up games, to varsity tournaments and intramural matches, this population includes people who participate in organized athletics. Often through schools or public recreational areas.
Lifestyles
Top 13% in the U.S.Student Life
There's more to student life than academics. It's about the experience - from classes and homecoming, to making lifetime friends and alumni events. These are students at school, taking classes online, or finding other ways to be students in their daily lives.
Beliefs
Top 15% in the U.S.Spiritual Practices
Making it to church on Sunday, this population is drawn together by their devotion to, primarily Christian, religion. Common activities include worship services and bible studies.
Culture
Top 17% in the U.S.Sites to See
This population finds the most beautiful sites just by looking up. Sunrise, sunset or sometime in between, these people love to marvel at man-made and natural wonders.
Relationships
Top 18% in the U.S.My Crew
Family, and friends who are like family - that's what this population is all about. These people love celebrating and nurturing their closest relationships.
People who close here
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Straight answers
Bay Crest Park FAQs
Is Bay Crest Park a good place to live?+
It's a good fit if you want waterfront or canal-access living without giving up an easy commute — Tampa International is about 12 minutes away and downtown roughly 22. The neighborhood leans residential and quiet, with 8 of the 23 current listings on the water and 14 with pools. Assigned schools include Bay Crest Elementary and Alonso High School.
Is Bay Crest Park expensive?+
It's mid-range for waterfront Tampa. The median list price is $550,000 and the median sold price over the last year was $485,000, with pricing running from $325,000 up to $2,750,000 depending on water frontage and size. Compared to pricier pockets like Lake Magdalene, it offers real waterfront value.
What do homes cost in Bay Crest Park?+
Expect around $340 per square foot on a median home size of about 1,792 square feet. The median list price is $550,000, though the two homes above $1M and the waterfront segment push the top of the range to $2,750,000. Entry-level listings start near $325,000.
How is the market right now?+
Steady and healthy. There are 23 active listings, homes are selling in a median of 23 days, and 61 homes sold over the past 12 months at a median of $485,000. Sellers are averaging 97% of asking price, which tells you pricing is grounded.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
HOA costs are minimal here — the median is about $1/month, so most homes carry no meaningful association fee. Property taxes run a median of $5,634 per year, in line with what you'd expect for a Hillsborough County home in this price range.
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