Homes zoned for
Nelson Elementary School
Family-first suburbs east of Tampa
37
Homes for sale
$460,000
Median list price
$211
Avg price / sqft
45
Median days on market
The Nelson Elementary zone sits in the heart of Valrico, a suburban pocket east of Tampa where wide streets, mature yards, and quiet cul-de-sacs shape daily life. Families here move for the schools — the zone feeds toward Mulrennan Middle School and Durant High School — and stay for the easy commute, with downtown Tampa about 29 minutes away and the airport roughly 42.
For a buyer today, this is a steady, mid-market suburb rather than a bidding-war frenzy. There are 35 active listings with a median list price of $469,900, and homes are moving at a median of 44 days on market while sellers collect about 99% of asking. Prices run from starter properties near $180,000 up to a lone $1M-plus listing, so you can browse the full range on the live map.
Nelson Elementary School is an attendance zone in Valrico, Florida.
Quick facts
$180,000 – $2.1M price range
2,324 sqft median home
$53/mo median HOA
$1,925/mo median rent
156 sold in 12 months
Drive times
On the market now
Homes for sale in this zone
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$728,888
4712 DOVER CLIFF COURT, DOVER
4 bd · 3 ba · 2,592 sqft
$460,000
3003 SUMMER CRUISE DRIVE, VALRICO
4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,262 sqft
$349,900
905 ROCKY MOUNTAIN COURT, VALRICO
4 bd · 2 ba · 1,394 sqft
$345,000
809 ROCKY MOUNTAIN COURT, VALRICO
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,855 sqft
$324,900
906 GRAND CANYON DRIVE, VALRICO
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,515 sqft
$285,000
518 SUMMER SAILS DRIVE, VALRICO
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,320 sqft
$474,000$479,000
1820 S RIDGE DRIVE, VALRICO
4 bd · 2 ba · 2,109 sqft
$420,000
3513 PINE TOP DRIVE, VALRICO
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,934 sqft
$465,000$479,900
4613 DOVER BLUFF COURT, VALRICO
4 bd · 2 ba · 1,844 sqft
$535,000
2622 RED FERN DRIVE, DOVER
4 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,840 sqft
$499,000$505,000
4306 ORANGE RIDGE COURT, VALRICO
4 bd · 2 ba · 2,369 sqft
$489,900
1507 WINDY GAP PLACE, VALRICO
4 bd · 3 ba · 2,484 sqft
Every active listing inside the Nelson Elementary School attendance boundary
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Where the market lives
The numbers that matter
The Nelson Elementary School market
156
Sold, last 12 months
$369,500
Median sold price
99%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
24 days
Median time to sell
Nelson Elementary School vs Valrico
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▲ 14.6% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Nelson Elementary School boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Nelson Elementary School home
≈ $3,182/mo
$460,000 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
$53/mo
Median HOA
From current listings inside the boundary
$1,925/mo
Median rent
Homes for rent inside the boundary
Population
15,281
Median age
44
Median income
$91,779
Median home value
$326,159
Beyond the listings
Living in Nelson Elementary School
Active
Fitness Obsession
Passionate about strength training, this population relies heavily on the encouragement of the exercise community. While these people seek the latest fitness techniques, they're also interested in supplements and equipment.
Food & Drink
Hops & Brews
Thirst isn't the only reason this population looks for a good brew. From beer drinkers on a budget to the millennial craft beer enthusiast, these men and women are passionate about different kinds of beer and how it's made.
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.
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.
Entertainment
Live Experiences
When it comes to entertainment, this population is looking for the ultimate experience. Whether it's a charity fundraiser or a concert, elements such as lights, sounds, and merchandise are critical for a good time.
Straight answers
Nelson Elementary School FAQs
Is the Nelson Elementary area a good place to live?+
It's a family-oriented suburb built around well-regarded schools, including Durant High School, with quiet residential streets and space to spread out. The commute is reasonable too, at about 29 minutes to downtown Tampa. It suits buyers who want a settled neighborhood feel rather than nightlife at their doorstep.
Is it expensive to buy here?+
It's squarely mid-market for the Tampa area — the median list price is $469,900 and the median home sold over the past year for $370,000. Listings span from around $180,000 up to $2,150,000, so there's genuine range depending on size and finish. At roughly $213 per square foot, your money buys real space.
What do homes cost in the Nelson Elementary zone?+
Active Valrico homes in this zone list at a median of $469,900, with a typical home measuring about 2,324 sqft. Over the last 12 months, 159 homes sold at a median of $370,000. Ten of the current 35 listings include a pool, and four are in gated communities.
How is the market right now?+
It's balanced and steady — homes take a median of 44 days to sell, and sellers are getting about 99% of their asking price. With 159 sales in the past year and 35 homes currently active, there's healthy inventory without the extreme pace of a hot market. That gives buyers room to negotiate without waiting forever for the right home.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
HOA costs are light here, with a median of just $53 per month, and many homes carry little or no association fee. The median annual property tax runs about $6,012. If you're weighing renting versus owning, the median rent in the area is around $1,950 a month.
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Other Valrico school zones
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