Cheval
Homes for Sale in Lutz. Market data, schools, builder intel, and current listings from the Selinda Moore Group.
$600K
Median Sale Price
35 to 65
Days on Market
2
Championship Courses
24/7
Manned Security
The Community
One of Tampa Bay's most recognizable gated golf addresses
Cheval is one of Tampa Bay's most recognizable gated addresses, built around two championship golf courses including TPC Tampa Bay. Buyers are drawn to its 24-hour manned security, range of homes from townhomes to custom estates, top-rated schools, and quick Dale Mabry access to Tampa.
- City
- Lutz, FL
- County
- Hillsborough County
- Builders
- Cheval East, Cheval West Village, Cheval Polo and Golf
- Access
- North Dale Mabry Highway
- Home types
- Townhomes, single-family homes, and luxury custom estates
At a Glance
Why Buyers Like It
Two golf courses, guarded gates, and top-tier schools
Two Golf Courses
TPC Tampa Bay, a PGA Tour-affiliated public-access course, and the member-oriented Cheval Golf and Country Club both sit inside the gates.
24-Hour Security
Manned guard gates operate around the clock, a primary draw for families and buyers who value privacy and safety.
School Pipeline
McKitrick Elementary, Martinez Middle, and Steinbrenner High form one of Hillsborough County's most sought-after school assignments.
Housing Snapshot
What you can expect in Cheval
- Townhomes, single-family homes, and luxury custom estates
- Homes from about $280,000 to $2,000,000+
- Typical size range: 1,400 to 7,000+ sq ft
- Master HOA plus village-level HOAs in many sections
- Construction from the late 1980s through the present
Villages
Distinct neighborhoods inside the gates
Cheval contains multiple distinct villages including Cheval East, Cheval West Village, and Cheval Polo and Golf. Each has its own character, price point, and HOA, so knowing which village fits your goals matters.
Market Snapshot
Cheval Real Estate Trends
Every market number here is an estimate from recent activity. Ask for current figures before you set a price or make an offer.
| Metric | Estimate |
|---|---|
| Median sale price | ~$600,000 |
| Average price per sq ft | ~$220 to $350 |
| Days on market | 35 to 65 days |
| Full price range | $280,000 to $2,000,000+ |
| HOA fee | ~$200 to $800+ per month, varies by village |
For Buyers
Cheval's size means there is almost always something available. The challenge is knowing which village and section offers the best value for your priorities.
For Sellers
The Cheval name carries real marketing weight. Positioning your village's specific features alongside the community's reputation draws buyers from outside the area.
Schools and Location
Convenient access across Lutz and Central Florida
School assignments change. Verify current zoning with the school district before making a decision based on schools.
Schools
- McKitrick Elementary School
- Martinez Middle School
- Steinbrenner High School
- Berkeley Prep and other private options nearby
Nearby Areas
- Carrollwood
- about 10 minutes
- Wesley Chapel
- about 20 minutes
- Downtown Tampa
- about 25 minutes
- Tampa International Airport
- about 25 to 28 minutes
Available Now
17 listings in Cheval
Common Questions
Cheval FAQ
Answers to what buyers and sellers ask most about Cheval. For anything specific to your situation, ask Selinda directly.
Ask SelindaWhat are the different villages within Cheval?
Cheval contains several distinct neighborhoods including Cheval East, Cheval West Village, and Cheval Polo and Golf, each with its own character, price range, and HOA.
Does Cheval really have two golf courses?
Yes. TPC Tampa Bay, which is PGA Tour-affiliated with public access, and the member-focused Cheval Golf and Country Club are both within the community.
What are the HOA fees in Cheval?
HOA fees vary significantly by village, from approximately $200 to over $800 per month for the most amenity-rich sections. Review the complete fee structure for any specific property.
How does Cheval compare to Avila?
Both are prestigious gated golf communities. Avila is more exclusive with higher prices and a more intimate single-course setting. Cheval offers greater variety of home types and price points, plus the unique dual golf course setup.
Ready to Explore Cheval?
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