Sun City Center
Sun City Center, Hillsborough County
55+ community · Not gated
The largest and most self-contained active adult community in the Tampa Bay area, Sun City Center is essentially its own small town — complete with grocery stores, medical facilities (including a hospital), worship centers, and retail — about 30 minutes south of downtown Tampa.
94 homes for sale right now, at a median asking price of $299,950. Association dues run about $110 a month.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributorsAmenities and daily life
With over 11,000 residents across roughly 6,200 homes in the original Del Webb section (and thousands more in the adjacent Kings Point neighborhood), this is a community where you can drive a golf cart to the doctor, the store, and dinner without ever getting on a highway. Three amenity campuses include indoor and outdoor pools, tennis, pickleball, performing arts facilities, a library, and studios for ceramics, pottery, and photography. The sheer scale means Sun City Center functions more like a lifestyle choice than a neighborhood — ideal for buyers who want a fully immersive, socially active retirement community.Extremely robust — 200+ clubs and organizations. Full-time activities staff. Clubs range from photography to woodworking to dance to foreign language groups.
42 amenities on site
- Pools
- Indoor heated pool + outdoor pool; year-round access. State-of-the-art aquatic facilities.
- Fitness
- State-of-the-art fitness center with cardio and weight equipment; open daily to members
- Dining on site
- Multiple dining options within the SCC campus area; community-run cafes and nearby restaurants along Sun City Center Blvd
- Clubhouse
- Multiple facilities — Community Hall, Atrium, Florida Room, Rollins Theater among others; exact combined sqft not publicly listed but campus spans dozens of acres
- Also here
- softball facility · Rollins Theater (live performances) · dog parks · arts & crafts rooms · lapidary shop · stained glass workshop · pottery studio
99
holes
Golf: Mix: Club Renaissance (semi-private), Scepter (private), Caloosa (private member-owned), Cypress (public), Freedom Fairways (public executive)
One of Florida's largest 55+ golf communities with 99+ holes across multiple courses.
Membership and green fees vary by course and change often. Ask the club for current rates before you budget.
What's nearby
Sun City Center is 40 min from the airport, in Sun City Center, Hillsborough County. Here's how long the drives you'll make most actually take.
Drive times from Sun City Center
Approximate drive, closest first, all on the same 0–60 minute scale.
- Nearest hospitalSouth Bay Hospital5 min · 3 mi
- Nearest beachApollo Beach Nature Preserve15 min · 10 mi
- Downtown Tampa35 min · 28 mi
- Tampa International (TPA)40 min · 33 mi
- Downtown St. Pete45 min · 37 mi
What’s close by
Pick what matters to you: groceries, doctors, a beach. Tap Route on any place for the actual drive.
Grocerywithin about 3 miles
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Medicalwithin about 3 miles
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Places, ratings and photos are live from Google. Distances are straight-line from the community center; tap Route for the actual drive.
Places we like nearby
Homes for sale
86 single-family homes, 5 villas and 3 condos listed right now, newest first.
Each price is a home for sale. Tap one to open it.
- Homes for sale
- 94
- Median asking
- $299,950
- Closed sales
- 306
- Median sold price
- $297,250
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Closed sales from October 1, 2025–September 30, 2026. Matched to the community's MLS subdivision names and location.
| Home type | For sale now | Closed sales | Median sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single-family homes | 86 | 272 | $290,000 |
| Villas | 5 | 27 | $300,000 |
| Condos | 3 | 6 | $324,500 |
| Townhomes | 0 | 1 | $320,000Small sample |
Home types are classified by the listing agent. Closed-sale figures use the period shown above; small samples may not represent typical pricing.
Counted from every MLS listing whose subdivision name contains “Sun City”. Stellar records one community under many plat names, so this is the closest attribution we can make.
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of Oct 10, 2026, 4:48 AM EDT. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.
HOA dues
See what the dues include, how they vary by home type, and where to check the exact amount for a property.
Monthly association dues
$110
Median of 65 listings. All reported association fees combined.
MLS costs by home type
| Home type | Association dues / month |
|---|---|
| Single-family homes | $10059 listings |
| Villas | $6004 listings |
| Condos | $5622 listings · small sample |
Listing-reported amounts, grouped by home type. Fewer than three reports is a small sample, not a typical community fee.
What the dues include: Most listings that say what the dues cover list the pools, recreation facilities and grounds maintenance.
Published association fees
Calendar year 2026. Source checked 2026-09-12. These are Community Association charges. Confirm any address-specific HOA, POA, condo, or lake-association charges before purchase.
- Community Association membership duesPer member. A home may also belong to a separate association with its own charges.
- $346 annual
- Capital Fund FeePaid at closing.
- $3,000 one-time
MLS data updated Oct 10, 2026, 4:49 AM EDT. 65 active listings examined (up to 100). Fees vary by association, lot and home type. Ask for the current budget, fee schedule and any special assessments for the address you choose.
Nearby 55+ communities
The closest alternatives to Sun City Center, side by side. Distances are straight-line from the community center.
| Community | Distance | For sale | Median asking | Homes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun City Centerthis guide | — | 94 | $300K | 6,200 |
| Valencia LakesWimauma, gated | 1.5 mi | 24 | $373K | 1,300 |
| The Preserve at La PalomaSun City Center | 1.7 mi | 0 | — | 104 |
| Southshore BayWimauma | 1.8 mi | 7 | $299K | 850 |
| Kings PointSun City Center, golf, gated | 1.9 mi | 100 | $170K | 5,200 |
- Valencia Lakes1.5 mi
- For sale
- 24
- Median
- $373K
- Homes
- 1,300
- The Preserve at La Paloma1.7 mi
- For sale
- 0
- Median
- —
- Homes
- 104
- Southshore Bay1.8 mi
- For sale
- 7
- Median
- $299K
- Homes
- 850
- Kings Point1.9 mi
- For sale
- 100
- Median
- $170K
- Homes
- 5,200
Community website and activities
Community information
Association documents, resident services and community contacts.
Sun City Center Community AssociationActivities and events
See what is happening in the community, from clubs and classes to social events.
A public events calendar has not been verified. Some communities keep event details in a resident portal.
Sun City Center activities directoryFlood zones
What FEMA says about the homes for sale in Sun City Center right now. Zones change from one property to the next.
Checking 65 more.
- Minimal (Zone X)
- Moderate (shaded X)
- High (A zones)
- Extreme (V zones)
Reported on current MLS listings: FEMA flood zone X on 64 of 64 current listings. Zone X is outside FEMA's high-risk area, so flood insurance is optional, though still worth pricing.
Each dot is a home for sale, colored by the FEMA zone at its address. Tap one to open it. Flood maps are a screening tool: confirm the designation for a specific address with FEMA and an insurance professional. FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
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