Neighborhood · Tampa, Florida
West Bay
A steady Tampa pocket with room to negotiate
3
Homes for sale
$315,000
Median list price
$193
Avg price / sqft
42
Median days on market
West Bay sits inside the wider fabric of Tampa, close to established neighborhoods like Old Seminole Heights, the 40th Street Corridor, and Gandy/Sun Bay South. It's a practical, residential corner where families settle in for the schools and the easy reach into the rest of the city, rather than the flash of a resort community. Two of the current listings sit in gated communities, which speaks to the quiet, buttoned-up character buyers tend to find here.
The market reality is a small one: just three active listings right now, with a median list price of $315,000 and a range that runs from $305,000 to $336,000. Homes are taking a median of 42 days to sell, so there's breathing room to look and negotiate. Worth noting the gap between list and sold data — the 13 homes sold over the past year closed at a median of $455,000, and sellers averaged 96% of asking, so pricing depends heavily on the specific home.
West Bay is a community in Tampa, Florida.
Quick facts
$305,000 – $336K price range
1,680 sqft median home
$350/mo median HOA
13 sold in 12 months
On the market now
Homes for sale in West Bay
$315,000
10285 VILLA PALAZZO COURT, TAMPA
3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,692 sqft
$305,000$309,000
10273 VILLA PALAZZO COURT, TAMPA
3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,593 sqft
$336,000
10235 VILLA PALAZZO COURT, TAMPA
3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,680 sqft
Every active listing inside the West Bay boundary
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The numbers that matter
The West Bay market
13
Sold, last 12 months
$455,000
Median sold price
96%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
23 days
Median time to sell
West Bay vs Tampa
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▼ 4.2% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the West Bay boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
For the school run
Schools West Bay is zoned for
Attendance boundaries overlapping this community — always verify zoning with the district.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median West Bay home
≈ $2,612/mo
$315,000 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
$350/mo
Median HOA
From current listings inside the boundary
Population
1,263
Median age
34
Median income
$94,452
Median home value
$320,501
Beyond the listings
Living in West Bay
Hobbies & Interests
Bookish
Always seeking the next book, article, or poem to read, this activity is prevalent in areas where reading is a way of life. Although a solo activity, the expression of the love of books is a bonding, communal experience.
Emotional
Happy Place
Expressing feelings of safety, comfort and happiness - especially with loved ones.
Food & Drink
Coffee Connoisseur
Morning java. Cup of Joe. Caffeine in an IV. Whatever they call it, this population loves coffee and the culture around it.
Lifestyles
Nerd Culture
These people aren't afraid to nerd out. Common activities include comic books, video games, and often intellectual pursuits.
Food & Drink
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.
Beliefs
Mindfulness & Spirituality
Seeking peace and well-being through meditation, gratitude and spirituality.
On the calendar
Near West Bay
Jul
11
Sat
Carrollwood Market
10:00am
Support local businesses by browsing a diverse range of local products at the Carsonville monthly market. Fresh factors everything ranging from produce, plants, farmed eg…
Jul
11
Sat
Broadway Miscast
Attendees can expect a high-energy musical revue featuring unexpected performers taking on Broadway hits in a comedic twist. This unique event, a revival of last year's s…
Jul
25
Sat
Peruvian Festival Tampa Bay
9:00 PM
Experience the vibrant culture of Peru at the Peruvian Festival Tampa Bay 2026. Attendees can look forward to a day filled with traditional music, dance performances, and…
Aug
16
Sun
TheXpos Wedding Expo and Bridal Show
12:00 PM
Couples planning their big day can meet face-to-face with top wedding professionals, sample cake and catering, and explore the latest bridal fashion all in one place. You…
Sep
12
Sat
Bruno Mars
7:00pm
Peter Gene Hernandez, better known by his stage name, Bruno Mars, is a Grammy-winning singer, songwriter, dancer, and record producer from Hawaii. Known for his retro sho…
Sep
13
Sun
Bruno Mars
7:00pm
Peter Gene Hernandez, better known by his stage name, Bruno Mars, is a Grammy-winning singer, songwriter, dancer, and record producer from Hawaii. Known for his retro sho…
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Straight answers
West Bay FAQs
Is West Bay a good place to live?+
It's a steady, residential part of Tampa that suits buyers who value quiet over flash, with gated communities among the current options. Families are drawn to assigned schools like Bay Crest Elementary, Davidsen Middle, and Alonso High School. Its location keeps established neighborhoods like Old Seminole Heights within easy reach.
Is West Bay expensive?+
It reads as moderately priced for the Tampa area, with a median list price of $315,000 and an average of about $193 per square foot. That said, the 13 homes sold over the past year closed at a higher median of $455,000, so the range depends on the specific property and its size.
What do homes cost in West Bay?+
Current active listings run from $305,000 to $336,000, with a median of $315,000 on a median home size of about 1,680 square feet. Recent sales tell a different story, with a median sold price of $455,000 over the last 12 months, so it pays to look closely at each home's condition and features.
How is the West Bay market right now?+
It's a small, slow-moving market with just three active listings and a median of 42 days on market. Sellers are averaging 96% of asking, which points to realistic pricing and genuine room for buyers to negotiate. For a wider selection, it's worth also watching nearby Lake Magdalene.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
The median HOA fee here runs about $350 per month, which reflects the gated communities in the mix. Property taxes come in at a median of roughly $4,708 per year, so factor both into your monthly budget when comparing homes.
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