Neighborhood · Valrico, Florida
Buckhorn Preserve
Roomy family homes on Valrico's quiet east side
4
Homes for sale
$480,500
Median list price
$177
Avg price / sqft
9
Median days on market
Buckhorn Preserve sits in the established, tree-lined stretch of east Valrico, where lots run large and the pace stays residential. Homes here favor space over flash — a median of 2,713 square feet gives families room to spread out, and you're a short drive from neighbors like Buckhorn and Brentwood Hills. Downtown Tampa is about 30 minutes out, so you get suburban breathing room without cutting yourself off from the city.
For buyers, the market is tight and moving fast. There are just 4 active listings right now with a median list price of $480,500, and homes are going under contract in a median of 9 days. Sellers are pulling in about 97% of asking, so come prepared — you can track new inventory on the live map as it hits.
Buckhorn Preserve is a community in Valrico, Florida.
Quick facts
$399,900 – $585K price range
2,713 sqft median home
$30/mo median HOA
$2,650/mo median rent
15 sold in 12 months
Drive times
On the market now
Homes for sale in Buckhorn Preserve
$535,000
4236 BALINGTON DRIVE, VALRICO
4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,368 sqft
$399,900
4129 BALINGTON DRIVE, VALRICO
4 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,954 sqft
$426,000$449,000
4106 BALINGTON DRIVE, VALRICO
4 bd · 3 ba · 2,472 sqft
$585,000$650,000
4227 BALINGTON DRIVE, VALRICO
5 bd · 2.5 ba · 3,343 sqft
Every active listing inside the Buckhorn Preserve boundary
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Where the market lives
The numbers that matter
The Buckhorn Preserve market
15
Sold, last 12 months
$390,531
Median sold price
97%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
30 days
Median time to sell
Buckhorn Preserve vs Valrico
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▼ 2.2% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Buckhorn Preserve boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
For the school run
Schools Buckhorn Preserve is zoned for
Attendance boundaries overlapping this community — always verify zoning with the district.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Buckhorn Preserve home
≈ $3,087/mo
$480,500 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
$30/mo
Median HOA
From current listings inside the boundary
$2,650/mo
Median rent
Homes for rent inside the boundary
Population
1,554
Median age
45
Median income
$110,000
Median home value
$366,700
Beyond the listings
Living in Buckhorn Preserve
Lifestyles
Top 1% in the U.S.Student Life
There's more to student life than academics. It's about the experience - from classes and homecoming, to making lifetime friends and alumni events. These are students at school, taking classes online, or finding other ways to be students in their daily lives.
Beliefs
Top 3% in the U.S.Activism
This population seeks to advocate for a more just world. Common activities include protests, rallies, and spreading awareness to the public about social justice issues.
Beliefs
Top 3% in the U.S.Spiritual Practices
Making it to church on Sunday, this population is drawn together by their devotion to, primarily Christian, religion. Common activities include worship services and bible studies.
Relationships
Top 7% in the U.S.Dating Life
With dating comes highs, lows, and lots of questions. You can find this population talking about dating advice, breakups and how to express their feelings.
Hobbies & Interests
Top 10% in the U.S.Animal Advocates
Passionate about animal welfare, this population wants to know how best to care for their own pets (with toys and training) and help other animals find their fur-ever home.
Beliefs
Top 10% in the U.S.Politically Engaged
Politically aware, this population is interested in civic issues on both the local and national level. They often discuss candidates for office, taxes, and political ideologies.
Straight answers
Buckhorn Preserve FAQs
Is Buckhorn Preserve a good place to live?+
It's a settled, low-key east Valrico neighborhood built around larger homes and larger lots, with a median home size of 2,713 square feet. Families gravitate here for the school assignments, including Durant High School, and the easy 30-minute reach to downtown Tampa. It suits buyers who want space and quiet without leaving commuting distance to the city.
Is Buckhorn Preserve expensive?+
It sits in the mid-to-upper range for the Valrico area, with a median list price of $480,500 and an average of $177 per square foot. Active prices currently run from $399,900 to $585,000, so there's some room to find your fit within the neighborhood.
What do homes cost in Buckhorn Preserve?+
Active listings carry a median list price of $480,500, while homes that actually closed over the past year sold at a median of $390,531 across 15 sales. Sellers averaged about 97% of asking, so the gap between list and sold price is modest and negotiating room is limited.
How is the market right now?+
Fast and thin — only 4 homes are active and the median days on market is 9. With sellers netting 97% of asking, buyers should line up financing and be ready to move quickly when the right home in Valrico appears.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
The HOA runs a light median of about $30 per month, which is well below many comparable Florida communities. Property taxes come in around $3,779 per year at current values, and if you're weighing renting instead, the median rent here is about $2,650 per month.
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