Neighborhood · Tampa, Florida
West River
Riverside living minutes from downtown Tampa
West River sits along the Hillsborough River just west of downtown, close enough that the city center is roughly a 6-minute drive and Tampa International Airport lands at about 14 minutes. This is an in-town neighborhood where redevelopment and older streets meet, drawing buyers who want proximity over sprawl — the kind of location that puts you near everything without a long commute. If you're weighing nearby options, it shares that urban-core appeal with Old Seminole Heights and the waterfront-adjacent Gandy/sun Bay South.
The market here is tight and turning over quickly rather than sitting: there are currently no active listings, but 28 homes sold over the past 12 months at a median price of $570,550. Sellers are averaging 99% of their asking price, which tells you buyers aren't finding much room to negotiate when inventory does appear. If nothing in West River fits, it's worth widening the search across Tampa homes for sale or a value-focused pocket like the 40th Street Corridor.
West River is a community in Tampa, Florida.
Quick facts
$6,000/mo median rent
21 sold in 12 months
Drive times
On the market now
Homes for sale in West River
Nothing active right now.
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Every active listing inside the West River boundary
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The West River market
21
Sold, last 12 months
$600,000
Median sold price
99%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
0 days
Median time to sell
West River vs Tampa
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▲ 2.4% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the West River boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
For the school run
Schools West River is zoned for
Attendance boundaries overlapping this community — always verify zoning with the district.
Population
1,312
Median age
33
Median income
$19,797
Beyond the listings
Living in West River
Relationships
Top 13% in the U.S.Networking
Driven to succeed in the business world, this population seeks to progress in their career through networking happy hours, summits, and connecting with other professionals online.
Entertainment
Live & Local Music
This population follows the music. From local bands to current acts at the local venue, you can find these people researching band tours and how to get backstage passes.
Entertainment
Party Life
The party don't stop until the sun comes up. Loud music, crowds, and shots are a recipe for a great night out for these people.
Beliefs
Activism
This population seeks to advocate for a more just world. Common activities include protests, rallies, and spreading awareness to the public about social justice issues.
Food & Drink
Fueling for Fitness
A population characterized by healthy eating. Often pre-planning for meals for the purpose of fitness and convenience. Likely to participate in meal prep trends.
Active
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.
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