Welcome to this month’s Tampa, Florida real estate market report for the month of August 2021. Find out how single-family detached and attached housing, and condos have been selling over the last month with this helpful report.
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Tampa Bay Housing Stats
The average sale price for all single-family homes in Tampa, Florida, at the end of August 2021 was $381,790, up 18.56% from $322,015 one year ago.
For the year so far the average sale price for all property types at the end of August 2021 was $290,000, 16.9% ahead of the $248,000 average at this time one year ago.
The average sale price for attached single-family homes during August was $293,416, an increase of 11.82% from $262,409 at the end of the previous August.
There were 3,357 attached single-family homes sold last month, an increase of 2.69% from 3,269 from one year ago.
The average sale price for detached single-family homes at the end of August was $404,779, a year-to-year increase of 20.21% from $336,734.
There were 13,278 detached single-family units sold during the month of August, a drop of 2.7% from 13,647 sold during the previous August.
There were 16,702 properties sold in Tampa during August, a month-to-month drop of 1.2%, sold activity compared to the previous August was down 1.5%.
A total of 20,692 single-family homes went under contract last month, an increase in month-to-month activity of 6.1%.
Of all properties sold, 6,069 sold for cash, 8,014 used conventional financing, 1,530 were FHA loans, 832 were financed by VA loans, and the remainder used alternative financing.
There are 18,061 new property listings to hit the market in the greater Tampa area during August, this is a month-to-month drop in new listings of 4.9%, yet 1.7% higher than at the end of the previous August.
Single-family homes of all types were on the market for an average of 18 days before being sold during the month of August, a drop of one day from 19 days during July.
The list price to sale price ratio for sellers of all housing types were getting on average 99.7% of their asking price for their home at closing. The list-to-sale price ratio increased 3.3% year to year from 96.5%.
What Does This Mean For Buyers?
If you are looking for a home or condo in Tampa, Florida, be prepared for lots of competition for homes. Buyers need to make their offer stand out among other bids. While inventory levels are rising slightly year to year, buyers should have financing in place and be ready to act as soon as a property is found.
Buyers must realize time is not on their size, with prices trending upward, some buyers may have to increase their budget or adjust their needs list to find properties in their price range.
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What Does This Mean For Sellers?
Tampa, Florida, is currently in a seller’s market, homes are selling quickly, of 16,702 sales closed in August, 11,255 properties were on the market for less than ten days before being under contract. As buyers relocate from out of state and interest rates remain attractive, sellers of attached, detached, and condo properties can expect these trends to continue.
Attached and detached home prices have climbed as much as 20% for two and three-bedroom properties. Prices for two and three-bedroom condos have also climbed as much as 15% from one year ago.
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Tampa Bay Homes for Sale
Here are the most recent single-home listings just added to the database in the average sale price range for Tampa Bay. All homes here are priced at $381,790 or less.
