Home on 0.25 acres near Tampa, Hillsborough County
502 S Sterling Ave, Tampa, FL 33609 · Parcel 1829213ME000002000100A
County roll Jan 1, 2026 · Map data Oct 27, 2026
At a glance
- BuildZoning RS-60 allows single-family homes · 1 building already on the lot
- GroundPublic sewer
- AccessFronts a public road
- ValueJust value $620k, 2026 roll · not a market sale (transfer, Jul 2019)
- NearbyVacant lots, Tampa 33609: $800k a lot median, 19 sales
- Home2,106 sq ft · built 1948
- Acres0.25
- Land typeHomeSingle-family home
- ZoningRS-60Residential single-family
- Future land useR-10Residential
- Flood zoneXMinimal flood hazard
- WetlandsNone mappedNational Wetlands Inventory
Land facts
From public records and official maps, each with its source and date.
- City limitsInside the City of Tampa: city zoning and permits applyTampa zoning map · Oct 2026
- Urban service areaOutside urban service areaHillsborough County's urban service boundary · Oct 2026
- Section, township, rangeSection 21, Township 29 South, Range 18 East, Tallahassee MeridianHillsborough County parcel number · 2026 roll
- Allowed usesSingle-family homesTampa land development code, Sec. 27-156, Table 4-2 · Sep 2026
- Impact feesSet by Tampa fee schedule · Oct 2022
- SewerConnected (City of Tampa)FL DOH Water Management Inventory (2016)
- WaterPublic (City of Tampa)FL DOH Water Management Inventory (2016)
- SoilsMyakka-Urban land complexSoils rate very limited for septic · USDA soil survey (SSURGO) · Oct 2026
- Ground elevationAbout 19–20 ft above sea level; average slope 1.2%USGS 3DEP 1/3 arc-second (about 10 m), NAVD88; about ±1–2 ft · Oct 2026
- HighwaysUS 92 is 745 ft away and I-275 exit 41A is 0.9 mi away, in a straight lineOpenStreetMap roads · Oct 2026
- Evacuation zoneZone CFDEM Know Your Zone evacuation zones · Sep 2026
- Storm surge zoneCategory 3 storm surge zoneFDEM storm surge zones (SRES) · May 2022
- Design wind speed142 mph; wind-borne debris regionNIST WindMaps ASCE 7-22 Risk Category II (FBC 2023) via Palm Beach County GIS · Dec 2023
- Just value per acre$2.48M an acreJust value $620k over 0.25 acres · 2026 roll
Legal description and record
- Parcel number1829213ME000002000100AHillsborough County Property Appraiser's record number
- Legal descriptionPERSHING PARKFlorida DOR tax roll · 2026 roll
- SubdivisionPershing ParkFrom the legal
- Lot dimensionsAbout 80 × 135 ft · about 10,830 sq ftCounty parcel map outline · Oct 2026
Services and surroundings
What serves the area around this parcel, from federal and state maps. Area facts, not a survey of the lot.
- USDA home loan areaOutside the eligible areasHousehold income limits also apply. USDA Rural Development map, edited Jul 2023.
- Electric service areaTampa Electric Co or Duke Energy Florida, LLCThe mapped territories overlap here. An approximate map: confirm with the utility. Federal HIFLD map, 2025 copy.
- Public land nearbyHyde Park, 1.4 miCity land, open to the public. 789 acres. Being nearby does not give access or hunting rights. USGS protected areas map (PAD-US 4.1).
School district
Public federal records, each with its source and date.
- School districtHillsborough County School DistrictGrades pre-K–12 · NCES EDGE school district boundaries, school year 2024–25 (Census TIGER 2025 lines), released Mar 2026. A district, not an assigned school
District details at NCES: Hillsborough County School District
Free account: this parcel’s sale history
TampaLand prices, flood and zoning$206kan acre, 2-year median7,898vacant parcels25%in a FEMA flood zoneRoad access
- Has road access OpenStreetMap roads
- Road frontage
- 136 ft on S Sterling Ave
- Last market sale
- $23,000 · Dec 1978 The last arm's-length sale on record
Home facts
Florida Department of Revenue tax roll · 2026
- Building type
- Single-family
- Bedrooms and bathrooms
- Not on Florida's statewide tax roll
- Living area
- 2,106 sq ft
- Year built
- 1948
Property tax
Florida Department of Revenue tax roll and millage rates (Data Book), as of Nov 2025
- Property tax (2025)
- At least $2,020 Taxable value $125,088 for school levies and $99,366 for other levies on the 2025 roll, after the homestead exemption
How we compute this
Pay or check a bill at the Hillsborough County Tax Collector.
Due dates
Hazards
FEMA National Risk Index for this census tract, not this parcel. As of Dec 2025.
- Hurricane
- Relatively high
- Tornado
- Relatively high
- Lightning
- Relatively moderate
- Strong wind
- Relatively low
- Heat wave
- Relatively low
- Earthquake
- Very low
- Coastal flooding
- No rating No expected annual loss computed for this tract
- Landslide
- No rating No expected annual loss computed for this tract
How we compute this
Recorded flood claims
OpenFEMA NFIP Redacted Claims v3, as of Sep 2026
- Claims since 1978
- 30 Insured buildings in this census block group
- Outside the mapped flood zone
- Almost all Rated zone X, B or C
- Largest event
- Hurricane Milton 2024, 11 claims
How we compute this
Value history
| Year | Land | Improvements | Just value | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (preliminary) | $408,040 | $212,322 | $620,362 | -1.2% |
| 2025 | $408,040 | $219,672 | $627,712 | +1.1% |
Roll values set for property tax · Florida Department of Revenue tax roll (NAL) · 2026
Vacant land prices nearby
$800k per lot
Median of 19 sales of vacant lots, Oct 2023–Jun 2026
Sales area: Tampa 33609
| Land type | Median | Middle half |
|---|---|---|
| Vacant lots | $800k/lot | $650k–$1.08M |
Nearby
No rezonings within 3 miles.
Neighborhood (Census)
Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year, as of Jan 2026
- Median household income
- $114,583 ± $39,971 · census tract (block group sample too small)
- Median home value (owner-reported)
- $894,000 ± $68,575
- Median rent (gross)
- $1,634 ± $377
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 70% ± 9 pts
- Median year homes were built
- 1999 ± 21 yr
- Average commute (one way)
- 22 min ± 7 min · census tract (not published for block groups)
- Population
- 1,504 ± 475
Figures for the census block group around this parcel (a few hundred homes), not this property. This product uses Census Bureau data but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.
How we compute this
Nearby homes
- 3620 W Horatio StHome, 0.26 acresunder 0.1 mi
- 3619 W Dale AveHome, 0.25 acresunder 0.1 mi
- 3618 W Horatio StHome, 0.17 acresunder 0.1 mi
- 3702 W Horatio StHome, 0.23 acresunder 0.1 mi
- 3617 W Dale AveHome, 0.26 acresunder 0.1 mi
- 410 S Sterling AveHome, 0.27 acresunder 0.1 mi
About these numbersSources, dates and how the estimates are tested
0.25-acre improved parcel in Tampa, Hillsborough County: zoned RS-60, FEMA zone X, no mapped wetlands; vacant lots in Tampa 33609 sold for an $800k per lot median (19 sales, Oct 2023–Jun 2026). Map data as of Oct 27, 2026.
Land prices
Latest arm's-length sale per vacant parcel (lots of half to twice this lot's size, priced per lot), last three years.
Last sale
$100 transfer, Jul 2019, not a market sale.
Sources
Record
Parcel: 1829213ME000002000100A
Coordinates: 27.9400° N, 82.5034° W
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