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Riverside Heights

River living minutes from downtown Tampa

27

Homes for sale

$1,299,000

Median list price

$420

Avg price / sqft

34

Median days on market

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Riverside Heights sits just north of downtown along the Hillsborough River, close enough that you can be at your desk in about 13 minutes and at Tampa International Airport in roughly 16. It's a neighborhood that reads as classic Tampa — tree-lined streets, a mix of restored bungalows and newer builds, and easy access to the water and the city core. Neighbors here trade proximity to nearby areas like Old Seminole Heights and the 40th Street Corridor for a quieter, river-adjacent pocket.

For buyers, this is a move-up market right now. There are 29 active listings with a median list price of $1,299,000, which puts Riverside Heights firmly in the upper tier of Tampa homes for sale. Inventory is limited and skews toward larger, higher-end properties, so serious buyers should be prepared to act on the right home when it lists.

Riverside Heights is a community in Tampa, Florida.

Quick facts

$429,000$2.4M price range

3,192 sqft median home

$1,191/mo median HOA

$2,900/mo median rent

76 sold in 12 months

Drive times

Downtown Tampa13 min
Tampa Int’l Airport (TPA)16 min

On the market now

Homes for sale in Riverside Heights

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Every active listing inside the Riverside Heights boundary

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Where the market lives

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$400K–$500K$500K–$750K$750K–$1.0M$1.0M–$2.0M$2.0M+

The numbers that matter

The Riverside Heights market

76

Sold, last 12 months

$903,000

Median sold price

97%

Sale-to-list ratio

What sellers actually get vs asking

46 days

Median time to sell

Riverside Heights vs Tampa

Median list price

Riverside Heights$1.3M
Tampa Co.$465K

Price per sqft

Riverside Heights$420
Tampa Co.$348

Days on market

Riverside Heights34d
Tampa Co.33d

Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling

9.3% yr/yr

$537K$926K$1.3MJul ’23Jun ’26

Homes sold per month

0611Jul ’24Jun ’26

Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Riverside Heights boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.

For the school run

Schools Riverside Heights is zoned for

Attendance boundaries overlapping this community — always verify zoning with the district.

What it really costs

Owning here

Owning the median Riverside Heights home

$8,538/mo

Principal & interest $6,844
Property tax $293
HOA / fees $1,191
Insurance (est.) $210

$1,299,000 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.

$1,191/mo

Median HOA

From current listings inside the boundary

$2,900/mo

Median rent

Homes for rent inside the boundary

Population

3,049

Median age

44

Median income

$117,020

Median home value

$457,650

Beyond the listings

Living in Riverside Heights

Relationships

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.

Lifestyles

Nerd Culture

These people aren't afraid to nerd out. Common activities include comic books, video games, and often intellectual pursuits.

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.

Hobbies & Interests

Dog Lovers

Pups are just another member of the family. Dog lovers adore their tail-wagging friends and are looking for new ways to make them happy.

Entertainment

Film Lovers

Movie buffs and binge watchers expressing their love for movies, storytelling, and the film making process.

Lifestyles

Wealth Signaling

Interested in the finer things life has to offer, this population wants to display their lifestyle by discussing luxury products. Often references jewelry, cars, and home features.

People who close here

Our Tampa experts

Straight answers

Riverside Heights FAQs

Is Riverside Heights a good place to live?+

It's a strong fit if you want to be close to the action without living in the middle of it — downtown Tampa is about 13 minutes away and the airport around 16. The river-adjacent setting and proximity to established areas like Gandy/sun Bay South give it a central-but-calm feel that appeals to move-up buyers.

Is Riverside Heights expensive?+

Yes, it sits in Tampa's upper price tier. The median list price across the 29 active listings is $1,299,000, so budget accordingly and expect a market of larger, higher-end homes.

What do homes cost in Riverside Heights?+

Right now the median list price is $1,299,000 among 29 active listings. Pricing skews high because the inventory leans toward larger and newer properties rather than entry-level homes, and comparable areas like Lake Magdalene can offer other options.

How is the market in Riverside Heights?+

Inventory is tight, with 29 homes currently active and a median list price of $1,299,000. Because this is a smaller neighborhood pocket, well-priced listings can move quickly, so it pays to be ready when the right home comes up.

What about HOA fees and property taxes?+

HOA and property tax figures aren't available in our current data for this neighborhood, which is common for established Tampa areas where many homes carry no mandatory HOA. Your agent can pull exact tax amounts on any specific property before you make an offer.

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