
Homes zoned forPlant High School
South Tampa living inside a sought-after school line
473
Homes for sale
$934,000
Median list price
$558
Avg price / sqft
56
Median days on market
The Plant High School zone covers some of South Tampa's most established neighborhoods, a stretch of tree-lined streets, bungalows, and newer custom builds that sits just minutes from downtown and the water. It's a walkable, settled part of town where families put down roots and stay, drawn by the blend of old-Tampa charm and new construction filling in the older lots. You'll find everything from modest cottages to Tampa homes for sale on the high end, with waterfront pockets and gated enclaves mixed throughout.
This is a premium market and the numbers reflect it: with 466 active listings and a median list price near $985,450, buyers should come prepared for competition. Homes sell at roughly 96% of asking and 1,299 closed over the past year, so demand is real even as the median property takes about 57 days to find its buyer. Browse the live map to see how prices shift block to block within the zone.
Plant High School is an attendance zone in Tampa, Florida.
Quick facts
$110,000 – $20M price range
2,099 sqft median home
$802/mo median HOA
$3,323/mo median rent
1,307 sold in 12 months
Drive times
Living in the Plant High School zone
The Plant High School zone sits in South Tampa, a peninsula of established neighborhoods between the downtown core and the bays that define the city's western edge. It's an area of mature trees, sidewalks, and a mix of historic cottages, mid-century homes, and newer custom builds rising on older lots. The feel is settled and residential, yet you're never far from the energy of the city.
It suits buyers who want to be close to everything — work downtown, the airport, the waterfront — without giving up a neighborhood feel. Families are a big part of the draw, but so are professionals and downsizers who value walkability and location. With 466 active listings at any given time, there's a steady supply, though the premium pricing means it's not a casual purchase.
The zone offers real variety within its boundaries. Some streets are lined with historic bungalows, others with gated enclaves — 75 active listings sit in gated communities — and waterfront pockets add another layer, with 54 waterfront homes currently on the market. That range lets buyers find their lane while staying inside the same sought-after area.
Schools for homes in the Plant High School zone
The zone is anchored by its assigned schools, which include Madison Middle School and Robinson High School among the schools serving this part of South Tampa. Elementary options in the broader area include the Usf/Patel Partnership Elementary School and the Patricia Sullivan Metropolitan Ministries Partnership School.
School attendance boundaries in Hillsborough County can and do change from year to year. The school a given street feeds today may not be the same next year, and lines don't always follow neighborhood names.
For that reason, always confirm the exact attendance zone for a specific address directly with the Hillsborough County school district before you make an offer. It's the single most important step for any buyer whose decision depends on a particular school assignment.
Homes for sale in the Plant High School zone: prices and housing
This is a premium market. The median list price among 466 active listings is about $985,450, and 229 of those homes are priced at $1 million or more. Over the past 12 months, 1,299 homes sold at a median price of $925,000, with the average home trading at roughly 96% of its asking price. The average price per square foot is about $560, and the typical home measures around 2,159 square feet.
The range here is dramatic — active listings run from $110,000 at the low end to nearly $20 million at the top — which reflects the mix of condos, older homes, and luxury waterfront estates. Of the active inventory, 142 listings include a pool and 54 are waterfront. New construction is a steady presence, with 90 active listings, much of it infill replacing older homes on valuable South Tampa lots.
On carrying costs, the median HOA is about $802 per month, though that figure is driven by condos and gated communities; many single-family homes carry no HOA at all. Median property taxes run about $7,824 per year. Confirm both figures for any specific property, since they vary widely across the zone's different housing types.
Getting around from the Plant High School zone
Location is one of the zone's biggest selling points. Downtown Tampa is roughly a 10-minute drive, putting the central business district, the Riverwalk area, and the city's main employers within easy reach. Tampa International Airport is about 19 minutes away, which is a genuine advantage for frequent travelers and commuters alike.
South Tampa's street grid connects easily to the major arteries that run north toward the airport and east toward downtown and the interstate system. Most daily errands and commutes stay local and short, which is part of what keeps demand — and prices — high in this part of the city.
For buyers coming from more car-dependent suburbs, the shorter drive times and compact geography are a meaningful quality-of-life upgrade. It's the kind of central position that's hard to replicate elsewhere in the metro.
Is the Plant High School zone a good fit?
The honest answer depends on your budget and priorities. If you want to be in one of South Tampa's most established, well-connected neighborhoods — close to downtown, the airport, and the water — this zone delivers, and the 1,299 sales over the past year show you won't be alone in wanting it. The trade-off is cost: with a median list near $985,450 and most inventory priced at $1 million or more, this is a serious financial commitment.
The market favors sellers, with homes closing at about 96% of asking, but the median 57 days on market means well-priced buyers still have room to be thoughtful rather than rushed. Lower entry points exist, especially among condos and smaller homes, so not every buyer is priced out — but the center of gravity is firmly in the luxury range. New construction and waterfront options add appeal for those who can stretch.
If your heart is set on a specific school assignment, verify the current boundary with the district before you commit, since lines shift. For buyers who value location above all and can meet the price, the Plant High School zone is one of the strongest choices in Tampa. For those on a tighter budget, it's worth weighing against more affordable parts of the city.
On the market now
Homes for sale in this zone
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$849,900
2 ADALIA AVENUE UNIT 302, TAMPA
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,592 sqft

$799,900
206 S TAMPANIA AVENUE UNIT 3, TAMPA
3 bd · 3.5 ba · 1,977 sqft

$588,000
2801 S MANHATTAN AVENUE, TAMPA
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,162 sqft

$550,000
310 N BEVERLY AVENUE, TAMPA
2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,269 sqft

$499,900
2503 W FIG STREET, TAMPA
2 bd · 1 ba · 1,255 sqft

$395,000
3015 W CLEVELAND STREET UNIT I, TAMPA
2 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,120 sqft

$369,900
504 S ARMENIA AVENUE UNIT 1315, TAMPA
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,231 sqft

$19,950,000
924 S GOLF VIEW STREET, TAMPA
9 bd · 9.5 ba · 10,786 sqft

$5,900,000
2913 W KNIGHTS AVENUE, TAMPA
6 bd · 7 ba · 8,190 sqft

$4,990,000
5023 W LEONA STREET, TAMPA
5 bd · 5.5 ba · 6,996 sqft

$4,950,000
811 GROVE PARK AVENUE, TAMPA
5 bd · 6 ba · 6,200 sqft

$4,395,000
5002 W POE AVENUE, TAMPA
5 bd · 5.5 ba · 5,700 sqft
Every active listing inside the Plant High School attendance boundary
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Where the market lives
The numbers that matter
The Plant High School market
1,307
Sold, last 12 months
$929,240
Median sold price
96%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
40 days
Median time to sell
Plant High School vs Tampa
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▲ 7.7% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Plant High School boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Plant High School home
≈ $6,583/mo
$934,000 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
$802/mo
Median HOA
From current listings inside the boundary
$3,323/mo
Median rent
Homes for rent inside the boundary
Population
73,685
Median age
42
Median income
$140,191
Median home value
$850,458
Beyond the listings
Living in Plant High School
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Straight answers
Plant High School FAQs
Is the Plant High School zone a good place to live?+
It's one of South Tampa's most established and in-demand areas, prized for its walkable neighborhoods and proximity to the water and downtown. With 1,299 homes sold in the past year, it's a place where plenty of families choose to settle. The mix of historic homes and new builds gives buyers real variety.
Is it expensive to buy here?+
Yes — this is a premium market, with a median list price around $985,450 and 229 of 466 active listings priced at $1M or more. The average price per square foot runs about $560. Entry points do exist, with active listings starting as low as $110,000, but the heart of the market is well into seven figures.
What do homes cost in the zone?+
The median sold price over the past 12 months was $925,000, while active listings carry a median list price of $985,450. Prices span an enormous range, from $110,000 up to nearly $20 million at the top. The typical home is about 2,159 square feet.
How is the market right now?+
There are 466 active listings and the median home takes about 57 days to sell. Sellers are getting roughly 96% of their asking price on average, which points to a market that still favors sellers but leaves room to negotiate. The 1,299 sales over the past year show steady, healthy turnover.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
The median HOA runs about $802 per month, though many single-family homes in the zone carry no HOA at all — that figure reflects the condos and gated communities that do. Median property taxes come to about $7,824 per year. Always confirm the specific dues and tax bill for any address before you write an offer.
What schools serve this zone?+
This attendance area feeds schools including Madison Middle School and Robinson High School depending on the address. Because boundaries change, confirm the exact zone for a specific home with the Hillsborough County school district before you buy.
How is the commute from here?+
It's one of the shorter commutes in the Tampa area — downtown is roughly 10 minutes by car and Tampa International Airport about 19. That central position is a big part of why the zone commands the prices it does.
Is there new construction available?+
Yes — 90 of the 466 active listings are new construction, much of it infill replacing older homes on established lots. These tend to sit at the higher end of the price range given the land values in the zone. If you want new, there's steady inventory to choose from.
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