Lutz

FL
Average Sales Price
$702,545
Median Sales Price
$489,083
Population
60,683
Total Listings
332
Discover Life in Lutz with Monica Dudas
Local Perspective
If I were walking a client through Lutz, I'd point out how it sits at that sweet spot between Tampa’s urban energy and the quieter, more natural settings of northern Hillsborough and southern Pasco. Lutz has always attracted buyers looking for a bit more breathing room—larger lots, mature trees, and a sense of privacy that’s hard to find closer to the city. In my experience as a broker serving the greater Tampa region, Lutz is where folks come when they want to balance convenience with a slower pace, and I often recommend it to clients who are ready to put down roots without sacrificing access to amenities.
Neighborhood Highlights
Lutz has a laid-back, almost rural charm, but with all the essentials nearby. You’ll notice the neighborhoods feel established, with winding roads, lakes, and plenty of green space. It’s quieter than many nearby suburbs, but never isolated—families are out walking dogs, and you’ll find local coffee shops and parks dotted throughout. What really sets Lutz apart is its blend of old Florida character—think moss-draped oaks and custom homes—with pockets of new development that still respect the area’s spacious feel. It’s a place where neighbors know each other, and weekends are often spent outdoors.
Homes & Architecture
In Lutz, you’ll find a diverse mix of homes, from classic ranches and custom estates on acreage to newer construction tucked into gated communities. Many homes feature open layouts, generous yards, and screened lanais—perfect for enjoying Florida evenings. Architectural styles vary: some streets showcase mid-century homes with unique details, while others feature Mediterranean-inspired or modern designs. It’s common to see properties with mature landscaping, private pools, and even the occasional lakefront or equestrian setup, reflecting the area’s more relaxed, spacious approach to living.

Demographics

Data provided by Attom Data
Population
Employment
Population
60.7K
60.7K in 2020
Density
1.1K
per square mile
Households
23.7K
33 With Children
Gender
48% / 52%
Men Vs Women
Occupancy
71% / 29%
Owned Vs Rented
Age Median: -- Years
No Data
Education Level
No Data

Educational Environment

Elementary Schools (12)Middle Schools (5)High Schools (3)
Name
Category
Grades
Library
Ratio
10/10
Lutz Preparatory Academy
17951 N Us Highway 41, Lutz, FL 33549
Public
KG - 6
No
12:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
9/10
McKitrick Elementary School
5503 W Lutz Lake Fern Rd, Lutz, FL 33558
Public
PK - 5
No
15:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
9/10
Schwarzkopf Elementary School
18333 Calusa Trace Blvd, Lutz, FL 33558
Public
PK - 5
No
14:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
8/10
Learning Gate Community School
16215 Hanna Rd, Lutz, FL 33549
Public
KG - 8
No
16:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
8/10
Maniscalco Elementary School
939 Debuel Rd, Lutz, FL 33549
Public
PK - 5
No
12:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
Name
Category
Grades
Library
Ratio
8/10
Learning Gate Community School
16215 Hanna Rd, Lutz, FL 33549
Public
KG - 8
No
16:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
8/10
Martinez Middle School
5601 W Lutz Lake Fern Rd, Lutz, FL 33558
Public
6 - 8
No
19:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
0/10
Center Academy
1520 Land O Lakes Blvd Ste D, Lutz, FL 33549
Private
4 - 12
No
20:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
0/10
Gulf Coast Regional School
State Road 54, Lutz, FL 33549
Private
2 - 12
Yes
6:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
0/10
Lutz Learning Center
621 Sunset Ln, Lutz, FL 33549
Private
PK - 7
Yes
12:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
Name
Category
Grades
Library
Ratio
8/10
Steinbrenner High School
5575 W Lutz Lake Fern Rd, Lutz, FL 33558
Public
9 - 12
No
20:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
0/10
Center Academy
1520 Land O Lakes Blvd Ste D, Lutz, FL 33549
Private
4 - 12
No
20:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
0/10
Gulf Coast Regional School
State Road 54, Lutz, FL 33549
Private
2 - 12
Yes
6:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
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Amenities & Attractions

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Local Media
  • El Mana

    18721 N. Dale Marby, Tampa Bay, FL 33548

    Latin American Phone: 813-501-4840

  • Pizza Hut

    608 Sunset Ln, Lutz, FL 33549

    Pizza Phone: 813-948-7788

  • Pepe’s Cuban Cafe

    1900 Oak Grove Blvd, Lutz, FL 33559

    Cuban Phone: 813-948-8999

  • Subway

    24726 State Rd 54, Lutz, FL 33559

    Fast Food Phone: 813-406-4919

  • Prime 19

    cheval, Lutz, FL 33558

    American (Traditional)

  • Las Norteñas

    25238 Wesley Chapel Blvd, Lutz, FL 33559

    Mexican Phone: 813-528-1483

  • Domino’s Pizza

    17804 N Dale Mabry Hwy, Lutz, FL 33548

    Pizza Phone: 813-960-1888

  • Mekenita Mexican Grille

    17623 Dale Mabry Hwy N, Lutz, FL 33548

    Mexican Phone: 813-264-1212

  • La Guagua Salsabor

    18905 N Dale Mabry, Lutz, FL 33549

    Latin American Phone: 727-364-0922

  • ¡CUATRO

    5300 W Lutz Lake Fern Rd, Lutz, FL 33558

    American (New) Phone: 813-563-9499

  • Amici Pizza & Deli

    26252 Wesley Chapel Blvd, Lutz, FL 33559

    Pizza Phone: 813-973-9734

  • Mei’s World Pizza and Salads

    2592 E Bearss Ave, Tampa, FL 33613

    Salad Phone: 813-977-1688

  • Wood Fired Pizza Wine Bar

    2822 E Bearss Ave, Tampa, FL 33613

    Pizza Phone: 813-341-2900

  • Godfather’s Pizza

    18431 Livingston Ave, Lutz, FL 33559

    Pizza Phone: 813-949-1385

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Your Guide to Living in Lutz, FL

To help you make informed decisions, we've compiled answers to some of the most commonly asked questions.

What types of homes are common in Lutz?
Lutz offers a mix of single-family homes, townhouses, and some larger estate properties. You'll find both established neighborhoods with mature landscaping and newer developments, giving buyers a range of options to suit different lifestyles.
How is the commute from Lutz to downtown Tampa?
What is the lifestyle and walkability like in Lutz?
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