Neighborhood · Tarpon Springs, Florida
Uptown Tarpon Springs
Historic streets minutes from Lake Tarpon and the Gulf
1
Homes for sale
$774,900
Median list price
$298
Avg price / sqft
86
Median days on market
Uptown Tarpon Springs sits in the heart of Pinellas County's most characterful small city, where Greek heritage, walkable historic streets, and easy access to Lake Tarpon shape daily life. Established pockets like Sunset Hills and Citizens Alliance For Progress mix with newer, larger-lot communities such as Pine Ridge At Lake Tarpon and gated Crescent Oaks, giving the area real range without losing its neighborhood feel. Tampa International Airport is about 42 minutes away, so you get a quieter pace while staying connected to the wider bay.
For buyers, this is a thin, slow-moving market — worth watching closely. There's just one active listing right now, priced at $774,900, while the four Tarpon Springs homes for sale that closed here over the past year had a median sold price of $406,750. That gap tells you inventory swings widely by segment, and with a median 86 days on market, patient, well-prepared buyers have room to negotiate.
Uptown Tarpon Springs is a community in Tarpon Springs, Florida.
Quick facts
$774,900 – $775K price range
2,600 sqft median home
$3,000/mo median rent
5 sold in 12 months
Drive times
On the market now
Homes for sale in Uptown Tarpon Springs
Every active listing inside the Uptown Tarpon Springs boundary
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The numbers that matter
The Uptown Tarpon Springs market
5
Sold, last 12 months
$407,500
Median sold price
97%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
53 days
Median time to sell
Uptown Tarpon Springs vs Tarpon Springs
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Uptown Tarpon Springs boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
For the school run
Schools Uptown Tarpon Springs is zoned for
Attendance boundaries overlapping this community — always verify zoning with the district.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Uptown Tarpon Springs home
≈ $4,560/mo
$774,900 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
$3,000/mo
Median rent
Homes for rent inside the boundary
Population
73
Median age
47
Median income
$36,544
Median home value
$269,200
Beyond the listings
Living in Uptown Tarpon Springs
Food & Drink
Top 2% 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.
Appearance oriented
Top 4% in the U.S.Body Art
Who says the body isn't a canvas? This population loves talking about tattoos, body art and piercings.
Lifestyles
Top 8% in the U.S.Nerd Culture
These people aren't afraid to nerd out. Common activities include comic books, video games, and often intellectual pursuits.
Relationships
Top 9% in the U.S.Girl Squad
From girls night out to a movie night in with their closest gal pals, this population is all about getting the girls together for an evening of fun.
Pieces of History
You can find these people researching an upcoming exhibit at the natural history museum or learning about a famous monument. This population enjoys learning about the past.
Active
Top 13% in the U.S.Fitness Obsession
Passionate about strength training, this population relies heavily on the encouragement of the exercise community. While these people seek the latest fitness techniques, they're also interested in supplements and equipment.
Straight answers
Uptown Tarpon Springs FAQs
Is Uptown Tarpon Springs a good place to live?+
It's a strong fit if you want small-city character with Gulf and lake access rather than big-suburb sprawl. The area covers established neighborhoods and gated options like Crescent Oaks, all served by Tarpon Springs Elementary, Middle, and High School. Tampa International Airport is about 42 minutes away, so you're connected without being in the thick of it.
Is Uptown Tarpon Springs expensive?+
It's mixed. The single active listing is priced at $774,900, but the four homes sold in the past year had a median price of $406,750 — so actual closings have run well below the current asking. Average price per square foot sits around $298 on a median home size of about 2,600 square feet.
What do homes cost in Uptown Tarpon Springs?+
Right now the one home on the market is listed at $774,900, while recent sales tell a more grounded story with a $406,750 median sold price. If you want the full picture as inventory shifts, watch the live map and the broader Tarpon Springs homes for sale.
How is the market here?+
It's thin and slow-moving, with only one active listing and four sales in the last 12 months. Homes take a median of 86 days to sell, and sellers are getting about 97% of their asking price — meaning there's modest room to negotiate but not fire-sale conditions.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
Median property tax runs about $3,203 per year, which is reasonable for the area. HOA costs vary by community and aren't consistently reported here, so confirm dues for specific neighborhoods like Pine Ridge At Lake Tarpon before you commit. Median rent, for comparison, is around $3,000 a month.
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