Neighborhood · Tampa, Florida
Southeast Seminole Heights
Bungalow charm minutes from downtown Tampa
24
Homes for sale
$449,700
Median list price
$318
Avg price / sqft
52
Median days on market
Southeast Seminole Heights sits just north of downtown, where 1920s bungalows and mature oak canopy give the streets a lived-in, walkable character. It's the kind of neighborhood where you can grab a coffee, be at your desk downtown in about 12 minutes, and still know your neighbors by name. The area shares its craftsman roots with Old Seminole Heights next door and borders the revitalizing 40th Street Corridor to the east.
For buyers, this is a market with real range and no artificial scarcity from HOA fees. The 24 active listings run from $249,000 to $924,000, with a median list of $449,700 — and the mix now includes four new-construction homes alongside the classic bungalow stock. Homes take a median 50.5 days to sell, so there's room to negotiate, though sellers still net about 96% of asking on average.
Southeast Seminole Heights is a community in Tampa, Florida.
Quick facts
$249,000 – $924K price range
1,483 sqft median home
$2,250/mo median rent
51 sold in 12 months
Drive times
On the market now
Homes for sale in Southeast Seminole Heights
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$434,990
1219 E EMMA STREET, TAMPA
5 bd · 2 ba · 1,524 sqft
$875,000
1402 E CAYUGA STREET, TAMPA
4 bd · 4.5 ba · 2,803 sqft
$547,000
815 E FRIERSON AVENUE, TAMPA
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,200 sqft
$284,000
920 E DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BOULEVARD, TAMPA
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,485 sqft
$464,900
813 E NEW ORLEANS AVENUE, TAMPA
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,480 sqft
$469,900
5117 N TALIAFERRO AVENUE, TAMPA
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,176 sqft
$924,000
1224 E CHELSEA STREET, TAMPA
6 bd · 3 ba · 3,058 sqft
$795,000
5203 N 9TH STREET, TAMPA
4 bd · 3 ba · 2,507 sqft
$359,000$369,000
1218 E NEW ORLEANS AVENUE, TAMPA
2 bd · 1 ba · 899 sqft
$625,000
911 E OSBORNE AVENUE UNIT A, TAMPA
3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,054 sqft
$600,000
1216 E GIDDENS AVE, TAMPA
4 bd · 3 ba · 2,272 sqft
$699,999$724,900
804 E WILDER AVENUE, TAMPA
3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,376 sqft
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The numbers that matter
The Southeast Seminole Heights market
51
Sold, last 12 months
$365,000
Median sold price
96%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
38 days
Median time to sell
Southeast Seminole Heights vs Tampa
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▼ 19.9% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Southeast Seminole Heights boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
For the school run
Schools Southeast Seminole Heights is zoned for
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What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Southeast Seminole Heights home
≈ $2,910/mo
$449,700 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
$2,250/mo
Median rent
Homes for rent inside the boundary
Population
3,121
Median age
40
Median income
$69,217
Median home value
$323,910
Beyond the listings
Living in Southeast Seminole Heights
Entertainment
Top 14% in the U.S.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
Top 14% in the U.S.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.
Relationships
Top 22% 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.
Lifestyles
Top 23% in the U.S.Hipster
This population swims against the tide of mainstream culture. Common interests include old music, antiques, and alternative diets (i.e., veganism).
Appearance oriented
Top 25% in the U.S.Body Art
Who says the body isn't a canvas? This population loves talking about tattoos, body art and piercings.
Attitudes
Deal Seekers
These people are hunting discounts, contests, and promotions. The population loves a good sale, and they can't wait to share their bargain finds and winnings with friends and family.
Straight answers
Southeast Seminole Heights FAQs
Is Southeast Seminole Heights a good place to live?+
It's a walkable, oak-lined inner-Tampa neighborhood with quick access to downtown — about 12 minutes — and Tampa International Airport in roughly 19. The craftsman-bungalow character connects it to neighbors like Old Seminole Heights, and assigned schools include Edison Elementary, McLane Middle, and Middleton High. It suits buyers who want central location without high-rise living.
Is Southeast Seminole Heights expensive?+
It sits in the middle of Tampa's price spectrum, with a median list of $449,700 and an average of $320 per square foot. Listings range widely from $249,000 to $924,000, so there's an entry point for most budgets, and no listings currently top $1M.
What do homes cost in Southeast Seminole Heights?+
The median list price is $449,700 for a home around 1,462 square feet, while homes that actually sold over the past year came in at a median of $365,000. That gap reflects a range of housing stock and gives negotiating buyers something to work with.
How is the market right now?+
There are 24 active listings and 51 homes have sold in the last 12 months, with a median 50.5 days on market. Sellers are getting about 96% of their asking price on average, which points to a balanced market where well-priced homes move but buyers still have leverage.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
There's no HOA to budget for in this neighborhood, which keeps carrying costs simpler than in gated or newer planned communities. Median property tax runs about $3,898 per year, and if you're weighing renting, the median rent is around $2,675 a month.
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