Named for the road that defines its geography, the Durant area encompasses the residential properties along the Durant Road corridor that fall outside the named subdivisions like Durant Oaks, Durant Trails, and Durant Woods. This is the broader Durant neighborhood — the connecting tissue between the branded communities. Below you will find pricing details, school information, lifestyle highlights, and live MLS listings curated by Barrett Henry.
What’s in This Guide
- Homes in the Durant area generally range from $280K to $420K
- Approximately 60 homes in the general Durant Road corridor
- Not gated, HOA varies by property
- North Valrico location in ZIP 33594
- Zoned to Durant HS area schools within the Hillsborough County system
- Near Durant Oaks, Durant Trails, and Durant Woods for side-by-side comparison
Real Estate Overview
The Durant area covers the residential properties along the Durant Road corridor in North Valrico that sit outside the boundaries of named subdivisions like Durant Oaks, Durant Trails, and Durant Woods. With approximately 60 homes in this broader zone, the area represents a significant slice of the corridor’s housing stock — properties that share the same school zones, the same road infrastructure, and the same access to the commercial and recreational amenities that make the Durant corridor one of North Valrico’s most active residential zones, but without the subdivision branding and structured HOA governance that the named communities carry.
Home prices in the Durant area generally range from $280,000 to $420,000. The breadth of this range reflects the diversity of housing stock in an area that is defined by geography rather than a single builder or development plan. You will find properties ranging from older homes on generous lots to more recently built residences with contemporary floor plans. Some properties carry HOA obligations while others operate free of association governance entirely. This variety is the area’s strength for buyers — it provides options across a wide spectrum of price points, lot sizes, and property types within the same corridor and school zone.
Construction varies across the Durant area because the homes were not built as part of a single development phase. Concrete block with stucco remains the dominant building material, consistent with Hillsborough County’s residential construction standards. Floor plans range from the compact layouts of older homes to the open-concept designs of more recent construction. Owners suites, two-car garages, and screened or covered outdoor living spaces are common features, though the specific configurations reflect the era and builder of each individual property.
The HOA situation varies significantly across the Durant area. Some properties fall within small pockets that have active associations, while others carry no HOA obligations at all. Buyers should verify the association status of any specific property during the due diligence period. No section of the general Durant area is gated.
| Detail | Info |
|---|---|
| Location | North Valrico, FL 33594 |
| Homes | ~60 |
| Price Range | $280K – $420K |
| Gated | No |
| HOA | Varies |
| School Zone | Durant HS area schools |
What It’s Like Living in the Durant Area
The Durant Road corridor has developed its own residential identity within North Valrico — distinct from the Lithia Pinecrest corridor to the south and the SR-60 commercial spine to the north. Living in the general Durant area means occupying the residential spaces between the named communities, which often translates to larger lots, more property flexibility, and the kind of individualized homeownership experience that subdivision living standardizes away. Your nearest neighbor might have a workshop in their backyard, a boat in their driveway, or a garden that would make the local agricultural extension office jealous. The Durant corridor accommodates this range of residential expression.
Daily rhythms along the corridor center on the school calendar that Durant High School sets for the area. Morning and afternoon traffic patterns reflect the school commute, Friday nights during football season carry the energy of a high school sports community, and the social connections between families often trace back to shared school involvement. For families with school-age children, this corridor delivers the combination of suburban convenience, strong school proximity, and the community cohesion that shared educational institutions create.
The outdoor lifestyle along the Durant corridor benefits from eastern Hillsborough County’s natural assets. The Alafia River system provides paddling access at multiple launch points, Alafia River State Park delivers serious mountain biking and hiking trails, and Alderman’s Ford Nature Preserve offers riverside walks and wildlife viewing. These recreational anchors sit within a short drive of the Durant area and represent a significant quality-of-life advantage over more urban residential locations.
Location & Nearby Conveniences
The Durant Road corridor has attracted enough commercial development along its connecting roads to handle most daily needs without a full trip to the SR-60 retail corridor. Gas stations, restaurants, and neighborhood service businesses have followed the residential growth, creating a baseline of convenience that keeps the corridor from feeling isolated despite its residential character.
For more comprehensive shopping, the SR-60 corridor remains the primary destination — Publix, Walmart, Home Depot, Target, and the full range of chain restaurants and service businesses line this east-west route. Westfield Brandon mall and surrounding retail plazas handle department store shopping, entertainment, and dining. Healthcare routes through the Brandon medical corridor, with HCA Florida Brandon Hospital as the nearest major facility. Urgent care, dental, and specialty offices are distributed throughout the area.
Commuters from the Durant area access I-75 via SR-60 for connections to Tampa, downtown, and the broader Tampa Bay region. The Selmon Expressway provides an alternative route into South Tampa and the Westshore business district. The commute positioning is competitive with other North Valrico locations, with the specific drive time depending on how far east along the corridor a property sits.
Schools Near the Durant Area
The Durant area is served by Durant High School area schools within the Hillsborough County Public Schools system. The corridor’s identity is closely tied to the Durant HS feeder pattern, which is a primary driver of residential demand along this road.
| School | Level | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Area Elementary Schools | Elementary | Serves the Durant Road corridor residential communities |
| Area Middle Schools | Middle | Feeds into the Durant HS zone |
| Durant High School | High | Primary high school for the Durant Road corridor |
School zone assignments should always be verified directly with Hillsborough County Public Schools before making a purchase decision, as boundaries can shift. Private and charter school options are available throughout the broader Valrico-Brandon area for families seeking alternatives.
Why Work with Barrett Henry
The Durant Road corridor presents a layered market that requires street-level knowledge to navigate effectively. The general Durant area sits alongside named communities like Durant Oaks, Durant Trails, and Durant Woods, and understanding how a non-subdivision property compares to its subdivision neighbors in terms of value, appreciation potential, and lifestyle trade-offs requires an agent who has worked this corridor over multiple market cycles. Barrett Henry is a REALTOR® and Broker Associate with RE/MAX Collective who brings 23+ years of real estate experience to helping buyers find the right property along the Durant corridor — whether that means a subdivision home with HOA structure or a corridor property with more flexibility and independence.
Barrett also works closely with Best Bay Services, a local handyman and home services company owned by James Evans. The variety of housing stock along the Durant corridor means maintenance needs range from standard subdivision upkeep to the more demanding requirements of older homes on larger lots. Barrett connects you with a crew that handles the full spectrum — kitchen and bathroom updates, fence installation, exterior repairs, general maintenance, and the post-purchase projects that turn a house into your home.
MOVE WITH CONFIDENCE. Straight talk. Smart strategy.
Ready to make your move along the Durant corridor? Call or text Barrett at (813) 733-7907 or email [email protected].
Browse Durant Area Homes for Sale
Use the live listing feed below to browse current homes for sale in the Durant area. Listings update directly from Stellar MLS, so what you see here reflects the latest available inventory.
Don’t see what you’re looking for? Some homes sell before they ever hit the public market. Contact Barrett at (813) 733-7907 to ask about off-market opportunities in the Durant area.
Nearby Neighborhoods
Exploring your options along the Durant Road corridor? These nearby communities offer similar locations and are worth comparing:
- Durant Oaks — Family-oriented subdivision along the corridor with HOA-managed standards
- Durant Trails — Established Durant Road community with active HOA
- Durant Woods — Nearby corridor community with a similar school zone alignment
Also explore:
- Valrico Homes for Sale
- Valrico Housing Market
- Valrico Realtor
- Sell Your Home in Valrico
- Brandon Homes for Sale
- Riverview Homes for Sale
Frequently Asked Questions About the Durant Area
What is the average home price in the Durant area of Valrico?
Homes in the general Durant area of Valrico generally sell between $280,000 and $420,000. The wide range reflects the diversity of housing stock along the corridor — from older homes on large lots to more recent construction with modern floor plans. Pricing depends on home size, lot dimensions, condition, and renovation status.
Does the Durant area have an HOA?
The HOA situation varies across the Durant area. Some properties fall within small pockets that maintain active associations, while others operate with no HOA at all. Buyers should verify the association status of any specific property during the due diligence period. No section of the general Durant area is gated.
What schools serve the Durant area of Valrico?
The Durant area is served by Durant High School area schools within the Hillsborough County Public Schools system. The corridor’s proximity to Durant HS is one of the primary drivers of residential demand. Always verify current zone assignments directly with the district before making a purchase decision.
What is the Durant area of Valrico like?
The general Durant area encompasses approximately 60 homes along the Durant Road corridor in North Valrico (33594) that fall outside the named subdivisions like Durant Oaks, Durant Trails, and Durant Woods. Properties here tend to offer more variety in lot size, home style, and HOA structure than the branded communities, giving buyers a wider range of options within the same corridor and school zone.
How do I search homes for sale in the Durant area?
The quickest way is through the live MLS feed on this page, which pulls directly from Stellar MLS. For off-market leads, upcoming listings, or a customized home search tailored to your criteria, contact Barrett Henry at (813) 733-7907 or [email protected].