Is Tampa, FL 33612 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

The Tampa housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 12% of homes in Tampa, FL 33612 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 45 days and there were 6.2 months of supply. More than six months of supply favors buyers, who usually have more time and more room to negotiate. That’s based on 89 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking fell from 24%, homes sold more slowly (20 days then) and the median sale price rose 13% to $349,849. Overall, Tampa is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.

Within Hillsborough County, homes here sell faster than in 55% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in 53%. On our competition score, Tampa ranks #276 of 796 FL ZIP codes with enough sales (score 25 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Tampa 33609 (1% sold over asking) or Tampa 33606 (4% sold over asking), while Lutz 33559 (25% sold over asking) and Tampa 33619 (22% sold over asking) are even more competitive.