Bay Pines Apts Condo
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Market Heat
Bay Pines Apts Condo is a small, older condo community in St Petersburg where price is driven far more by unit condition than by square footage. With a median around $107,500 and roughly $133 per square foot on units that run about 745 square feet, the spread here comes down to whether a unit has been updated or still wears its original finishes. Buildings date from 1968 to 1982, so age, systems, and any special assessments matter more than the headline number.
The market posture is soft. Prices are down 16.3% year over year, the median unit is taking 49 days to sell, and the heat score sits at 25 — this is a buyer's window. Sellers should price to condition and expect negotiation; buyers have time to inspect, compare, and read the association's finances before committing.
Bay Pines Apts Condo right now
🔴 Off the recent peak. The trailing-12-month median ($108K) is down 16.3% from the prior 12 months ($128K). With about 4 sales a year, a single closing can swing this number, so read the level and the decade, not one year's move.Momentum Research, record-level Stellar MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending July 15. Confidence: Medium (6 and 10 sales in the two windows).
What's unique here: the median sale price is about 72% below the typical Pinellas County sale ($108K vs $390K, trailing 12 months, Stellar MLS records).
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Updated July 15, 2026 · Live data: Stellar MLS, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness
The 60-Second Overview
Bay Pines Apts Condo market snapshot (as of July 15, 2026): the median sale price is about $108K ($133 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 49 days on market for closed sales. The trailing-12-month median is down 16% from the prior 12 months, computed from record-level Stellar MLS closed sales (6 closings in the current window).
Bay Pines Apts Condo is a community of 103 homes in St Petersburg, Pinellas County, built between 1968 and 1982 (median 1970), with a median living area of about 745 square feet. 52% of parcels are homesteaded, the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll (2025 roll, public records).
This is a compact community of 103 condos built between 1968 and 1982, with the typical unit near 745 square feet. Just over half of units carry a homestead exemption, meaning the community is a mix of primary residences and non-owner-occupied units.
Who Bay Pines Apts Condo is best for.
Best for
- Budget-focused buyers targeting an entry point near the mid-$100s in St Petersburg
- Buyers comfortable with an older condo and willing to review association finances
- Investors or second-home buyers seeking a compact, lower-cost unit
Probably not for
- Buyers who need more than roughly 745 square feet of living space
- Buyers wanting new construction or move-in-ready modern finishes without renovation
- Sellers or buyers needing a fast, appreciation-driven exit in a hot market
Price History: What Homes Here Have Actually Sold For
Median sale price over the trailing 12 months ending July 15 of each year, from record-level Stellar MLS closed sales. Same methodology as every appreciation figure on this page: the 2026 point ($108K) IS the median in the snapshot above, and the move from 2025 ($128K) IS the -16.3% one-year change.
Windows contain 0 to 12 sales each (6 in the current window); every figure carries its sample size, and thin markets swing on single closings. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period %s through %s. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
The Bay Pines Apts Condo buying strategy.
If we were buying in Bay Pines Apts Condo today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.
Underwrite the condition first. Price the roof, HVAC, and systems honestly before judging any list price; condition swings value here more than square footage alone.
Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.
Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.
Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.
Keep an agent in your corner. The listing agent works for the seller; we represent you and prepare a hand-built valuation before any offer in Bay Pines Apts Condo.
A condition-driven condo market
At a median built year of 1970, these are older units, and that shapes everything about value here. Two units of similar size can trade well apart depending on updates, systems, and the state of the building. The $133-per-square-foot median tells you the baseline; the rest is what you find behind the door and in the association's reserves.
With homes moving in about 49 days and prices off 16.3% from a year ago, the community is on the slower, softer end. That is not automatically a negative — for a buyer focused on a low entry point in St Petersburg, it means leverage and time to do proper diligence. For a seller, it means the market rewards realistic pricing and a unit that shows well over one that needs work.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Bay Pines Apts Condo. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Momentum Buy Score.
Our proprietary 0 to 10 read across the factors that decide how a home in Bay Pines Apts Condo buys, holds, and resells. Momentum Research; not an appraisal.
Momentum Intelligence Scores are our proprietary, qualitative assessment on a 0 to 10 scale, built from the record-level market data on this page. They are a framework for comparing communities, not a guarantee of future value and not advice on a specific home; unlike an automated value estimate they do not price your home, they grade the community on evidence you can inspect. Composite is the plain average of the 3 factors (2.4). Basis: Recent Direction -16.3% year-over-year; Owner Commitment 52% owner-occupied; Pricing Power 83.5% sale-to-list. Refreshed with each data update.
Why work with Momentum here
In an older, condition-driven condo market like this, the deal lives in the details — reserves, assessments, and how a specific unit compares to recent closings. With only six closings in the window, comps are thin and every data point matters. We read the association documents, weigh condition against the median, and price or negotiate from the actual evidence rather than a guess.
Bay Pines Apts Condo in 15 seconds.
HOA, CDD & Fees
- Mandatory HOA — confirm current dues
- Any club/amenity membership is billed separately
Confirm the current HOA dues, exactly what they cover, and any CDD bond or special assessment for a specific address before you offer.
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Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Bay Pines Apts Condo sales matched to your home.
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Data sources & freshness
| Community market stats | Stellar MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending July 15, 2026 |
| Housing stock & ownership | Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll (street-list match (36 streets, ZIP 33708)) |
| Under-contract shares | Stellar MLS records, as of 2026-07-12 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2014 (60 transactions analyzed) |
Verify the primary sources yourself: Florida DOR · U.S. Census · FEMA flood maps · Citizens Property Insurance.
Momentum Research figures are our own analysis of Stellar MLS records; MLS data is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Methodology: how Momentum market scores are computed. Market metrics describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.
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