Madison at St. Pete vs Shore Acres
Two Pinellas communities, compared on the numbers that decide it — price, pace, and supply — from live MLS data as of 2026-11-07.
| Metric | Madison at St. Pete | Shore Acres |
|---|---|---|
| Median sale price | $472K | $315K |
| Price per sq ft | $478 | $241 |
| Avg days on market | 144 days | 99 days |
| Months of supply | 1.0 mo | 2.2 mo |
| Market | Balanced Market (limited data) | Balanced Market |
| 1-year price change | False | False |
| Recent closings | 25 | 54 |
The verdict
Madison at St. Pete carries the higher median price — about 50% above Shore Acres. Homes in Shore Acres sell faster (99 days on market vs 144). Madison at St. Pete is the tighter market on inventory (1.0 months of supply).
Where each one is
Madison at St. Pete and Shore Acres are about 4 miles apart (straight-line, center to center) and share Pinellas County.
| Madison at St. Pete | Shore Acres | |
|---|---|---|
| County | Pinellas County, FL | Pinellas County, FL |
| City / area | St Petersburg | St Petersburg |
| ZIP | 33701 | 33703 |
Distances are straight-line; driving distance is usually 15 to 30 percent more. Flood-zone shares come from FEMA flood maps matched to sampled parcels; always check the exact address before you close.
What is for sale today
| Madison at St. Pete | Shore Acres | |
|---|---|---|
| Homes for sale now | 2 | 10 |
| Under contract | 1 | 4 |
| Asking prices today | $340K to $347K | $290K to $1.45M |
| Listed in the last 7 days | 0 | 3 |
| Property types listed | Condominium | Single Family Residence |
Live MLS counts, refreshed with every listing pull. Browse them: Madison at St. Pete homes for sale · Shore Acres homes for sale.
The homes themselves
| Madison at St. Pete | Shore Acres | |
|---|---|---|
| Homes (parcels) | n/a | 633 |
| Built | n/a | 1920–2024 (median 1970) |
| Typical living area | n/a | 1,617 sq ft |
| Vacant lots | 0 | 9 |
Housing-stock figures from the Florida Department of Revenue 2025 assessment roll (public records).
How each one trades
| Madison at St. Pete | Shore Acres | |
|---|---|---|
| Sale-to-original-list | 98.2% | 94.8% |
| New-construction share of sales | 0% | 8% |
| Typical sold home | 1,128 sq ft | 1,169 sq ft |
Last 12 months of recorded closings; sale-to-original-list is the share of the first asking price sellers actually got.
Schools the listings are zoned for
| Madison at St. Pete | Shore Acres | |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary | Campbell Park Elementary-Pn | Shore Acres Elementary-Pn |
| Middle | John Hopkins Middle-Pn | Meadowlawn Middle-Pn |
| High school | St. Petersburg High-Pn | Northeast High-Pn |
The school most often recorded on each community's MLS listings. Always confirm a specific address with the district.
Which one fits
On budget alone, Shore Acres is the lower entry point (median $315K vs $472K). Sellers get a faster sale in Shore Acres (99 days on market on average); buyers get more negotiating room where homes sit longer.
Neither number set decides it: drive both on a weekday evening, check the HOA documents and the flood zone for the exact street, and price the insurance before you write an offer. A Momentum agent who works both communities can pull the comparable sales for any two specific homes.
Questions people ask
Is Madison at St. Pete more expensive than Shore Acres?
Yes, on recent sales: the median sale price in Madison at St. Pete is $472,000 versus $315,000 in Shore Acres, about 50% higher.
How far apart are Madison at St. Pete and Shore Acres?
About 4 miles straight-line, center to center, both in Pinellas County; driving distance is usually 15 to 30 percent more.
Where do sellers get closer to asking price?
Madison at St. Pete — sellers there received 98.2% of the original list price over the last 12 months versus 94.8% in Shore Acres.
What high schools serve Madison at St. Pete and Shore Acres?
Listings in Madison at St. Pete most often report St. Petersburg High-Pn; listings in Shore Acres report Northeast High-Pn. Zoning is set by the district and can change - verify by address.
Go deeper on each: Madison at St. Pete homes, photos & schools · Shore Acres homes, photos & schools
Figures are aggregates from realMLS / DBAAR, updated regularly. Thinking about either? Talk to Momentum Realty.
