Neighborhood · Tampa, Florida
West River
A revitalized riverside pocket close to downtown Tampa
1
Homes for sale
$607,100
Median list price
$279
Avg price / sqft
1
Median days on market
West River sits just west of downtown Tampa along the Hillsborough River, an area that's seen a wave of new construction and reinvestment while keeping its close-in convenience. You're minutes from the city core, and neighborhoods like Old Seminole Heights and Hyde Park give you a sense of the walkable, character-rich Tampa living nearby.
For buyers, the market here moves fast and inventory is thin — there's currently a single active listing, priced at $607,100. Over the past year 26 homes have sold at a median of $568,950, with sellers pocketing about 99% of asking, so come prepared to act quickly. If West River's options are tight, it's worth widening your search to nearby Tampa homes for sale or the Gandy/Sun Bay South area.
West River is a community in Tampa, Florida.
Quick facts
$607,100 – $607K price range
2,173 sqft median home
$369/mo median HOA
26 sold in 12 months
On the market now
Homes for sale in West River
Every active listing inside the West River boundary
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The numbers that matter
The West River market
26
Sold, last 12 months
$568,950
Median sold price
99%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
6 days
Median time to sell
West River vs Tampa
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
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.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median West River home
≈ $4,335/mo
$607,100 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
$369/mo
Median HOA
From current listings inside the boundary
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.
People who close here
Our Tampa experts
Straight answers
West River FAQs
Is West River a good place to live?+
West River works well for buyers who want to be close to downtown Tampa while living in a neighborhood that's actively being rebuilt and modernized. Its riverside location and proximity to established areas like Old Seminole Heights give it both convenience and character. Assigned schools include Blake High School and Monroe Middle School.
Is West River expensive?+
West River sits in a mid-to-upper range for close-in Tampa, with the current active listing at $607,100 and homes selling over the past year at a median of $568,950. At roughly $279 per square foot, it's competitive with other revitalizing neighborhoods near the city core. Buyers on a tighter budget may find more variety across the broader Tampa market.
What do homes cost in West River?+
The median list price is $607,100, and the median sold price over the last 12 months was $568,950 across 26 sales. With a median home size around 2,173 square feet at about $279 per square foot, you're generally looking at newer or renovated homes in that range.
How is the West River housing market?+
It's a fast, competitive market — homes have a median of just one day on market and sellers average 99% of asking. With only one active listing right now, inventory is very limited, so serious buyers should be ready to move quickly and may want to also watch nearby Gandy/Sun Bay South.
What about HOA fees and taxes in West River?+
The median HOA fee runs about $369 per month, which is common for newer construction communities with shared amenities and maintenance. Property tax figures aren't currently available for the area, so confirm the specifics on any individual property with your agent before making an offer.
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Neighborhood boundary by edgeAI; listings matched to the polygon. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by Stellar MLS.
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