Bayou Bonita in St Petersburg

Bayou Bonita
Homes for Sale in St. Petersburg, FL

Community in St Petersburg · Pinellas County · ZIP 33705
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As of September 2026, bayou bonita park in St Petersburg, FL has 2 homes for sale. Homes listed or recently sold were built 1925 - 2026 with 1 new construction.

Sections of Bayou Bonita Park in the MLS

Bayou Bonita Park in St Petersburg, FL is recorded as 4 separate subdivisions/phases in the MLS; 3 homes are for sale across them today. Each section has its own page:

Live · Bayou Bonita Housing Pulse Stellar MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Tempo
3.4mo
Supply
3 to 6 months is the balanced band
0%
Under contract
Pinellas: 21% (1,729 of 8,357)
2 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
1
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 2 a year
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Bayou Bonita is a small, tightly held pocket - 167 homes total, and right now zero of them are active on the MLS. With only two closings in the recent window, this is not a market where you can point to comparable listings and build a pricing model; each sale here is its own data point, shaped heavily by the individual home's age, condition, and how much of the original 1910-era-to-2006 building stock has been updated.

The median year built of 1952 tells the real story: this is an established, older neighborhood where the spread between a largely original home and a fully renovated one can be significant. A 59.3% homestead share means the majority of owners have claimed the property as a primary residence, which typically points to longer hold periods and less turnover - reinforcing why inventory stays this thin.

Bayou Bonita Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of September 12, 2026

Bayou Bonita right now

🟡 Balanced market. 3.4 months of supply and 0% of the inventory already under contract put buyers and sellers on roughly even footing.Why it matters: months of supply is how long today's inventory would last at today's sales pace; under-contract share is the portion of homes for sale that already have a buyer.Momentum Research analysis of Stellar MLS records, as of September 12, 2026. Confidence: Low (2 active and pending listings, 1 closed sales in 12 months).

Jump to: Price history & scorecard · Homes for sale · Schools · FAQ

· Updated September 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

Bayou Bonita is a modest-sized, established St Petersburg neighborhood in Pinellas County where homes built from 1910 through 2006 sit side by side, with the typical home dating to 1952 and running around 1530 square feet of living space.

Stellar MLS sales records identify 40 homes in bayou bonita park that have changed hands since 2004, built between 1925 and 2000 (median 1953), with a median living area of about 1,621 sq ft and a typical 3-bedroom, 2-bath layout; 100% are single-family homes. Source: Stellar MLS closed-sale history compiled by Momentum Research; counts reflect homes with a recorded MLS sale, not every home in the community.

Pre-construction details are compiled from public records, builder announcements and builder listings, and are subject to change without notice; figures are deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Momentum Research figures are our own analysis. This page describes homes, pricing and community attributes, not residents.

Best for

  • Buyers who want an established, older-built home and are comfortable factoring renovation condition into their offer
  • Buyers prioritizing a specific St Petersburg location over a built-in amenity package
  • Buyers prepared to move decisively when a rare listing appears, given the very limited active inventory

Probably not for

  • Buyers who want a wide selection of active listings to compare before deciding
  • Buyers who want a community with organized amenities such as a pool or clubhouse
  • Buyers who want a home built in the last decade or two rather than mid-20th-century construction

The market around Bayou Bonita

Bayou Bonita is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.

In ZIP 33705, 214 homes are on the market and 17% are under contract — a slower corner of St Petersburg.

Across Pinellas County, 6,628 homes are active and 1,729 pending (21% under contract).

In ZIP 33705 (St Petersburg), 441 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $459K ($315/sq ft), down 0.9% year over year, with a median 52 days on market. Right now 111 active and 21 pending listings put supply at about 5.0 months - a buyer's market. See the live ZIP 33705 housing market and the Pinellas County market.

ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Bayou Bonita specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

Homes For Sale Right Now in Bayou Bonita

Live MLS inventory for Bayou Bonita. Every active listing, what is under contract right now, and the last 12 months of closed sales, refreshed twice a day. Closed comps beat an algorithm's guess every time.

Active and pending Bayou Bonita listings as of 2026-09-14, priced high to low. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period 2011 through 2025. Tap any home to ask about it.

Listing locations from Stellar MLS. Map data © OpenStreetMap, tiles © CARTO.

Schools

In short
  • Pinellas County Public Schools
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • Pinellas County Public Schools (verify by address) · Public
  • Confirm zoned elementary, middle, and high · By address
  • Magnet and choice options may apply · Choice

Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Bayou Bonita listings and can change; always confirm with Pinellas County Public Schools for a specific address.

Buying with schools in mind? We can confirm the exact zoned schools for any Bayou Bonita address.

Recent Developments in Bayou Bonita

Development, infrastructure, retail, and school activity affecting Bayou Bonita, tracked by our team and summarized from public reporting and official sources, with links to the original coverage. Last updated August 2026.

Dev Momentum63/100 · Active
  1. July 2026
    Infrastructure

    St. Pete approves temporary downtown dock for Tampa Bay ferry

    The St. Petersburg City Council approved a temporary ferry dock on Bayshore Boulevard near the Vinoy in downtown St. Petersburg under a three-year contract costing about 324,200 dollars. Hubbard's Marina will operate cross bay service between downtown St. Petersburg and the Tampa Convention Center, with two vessels running year round. Service is expected to begin in October or November.

    What it may mean for the marketEstablishes a temporary downtown dock and cross bay ferry connection, adding a new transit option and waterfront infrastructure serving the downtown St. Petersburg market. The site is about 4 miles northeast of Bayou Bonita.

    Source: FOX 13 Tampa Bay
  2. July 2026
    Development

    St. Pete advances housing plan for nine vacant city lots

    The St. Petersburg City Council unanimously approved a first reading of an ordinance to place a measure on the November 3 ballot that would remove nine vacant city lots in Methodist Town from the city's Charter Park and Waterfront Map. The change would allow up to 41 units of affordable or workforce housing, with four lots planned for single family homes and five larger parcels for multifamily housing. The lots have held park designations since 1984 but have remained vacant.

    What it may mean for the marketAdvances a plan to convert nine vacant city lots into new single family and multifamily housing, adding to local housing inventory. Placing the parcels on the ballot could open long dormant land for residential construction. The project is about 3 miles north of Bayou Bonita, elsewhere in Pinellas County.

    Source: St Pete Catalyst
  3. July 2026
    Development

    Blake-Related team selected to redevelop 86-acre Historic Gas Plant District

    St. Petersburg selected a bid led by Blake Investment Partners, with the Related Group as co-developer, to redevelop the 86-acre Historic Gas Plant District at the Tropicana Field site. The roughly 8.1 billion dollar mixed use plan calls for more than 3,600 income-restricted residential units, a 13-acre central park, and office, retail, hotel and civic space over an estimated 20-year buildout. The developers plan to purchase about 58 acres while the city retains roughly one third.

    What it may mean for the marketAdds a large mixed use district with thousands of new residential units, a central park, and office, retail, hotel and civic space to the downtown St. Petersburg market. Redevelopment of the Tropicana Field site reshapes the surrounding property landscape and expands housing supply. The site is about 3 miles north of Bayou Bonita.

    Source: Florida YIMBY

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Summaries reflect public reporting and official sources linked above as of the dates shown. Project details, timelines, and approvals can change. Commentary on potential market effects is general observation, not investment advice or a prediction for any specific property. For the freshest items across the whole region, see This Week in Northeast Florida.

If we were buying in Bayou Bonita today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.

1

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.

2

Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.

3

Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.

4

Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.

5

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 Bayou Bonita.

Best Buy
Buyers looking for an established, older St Petersburg neighborhood without a homeowners association amenity package driving the price.
Biggest Risk
With zero active listings, buyers may need to wait or watch closely for a home to come available at all.
Sweet Spot
A move-in-ready or thoughtfully updated home built in the 1950s era near 1530 square feet.
Avoid If
You need a community with organized amenities like a pool, clubhouse, or planned recreation.

A neighborhood that doesn't trade often

The numbers here describe scarcity more than they describe a market cycle. Zero active listings against 167 total homes and just two closings in the tracked window is a signal of low turnover, not necessarily low demand - it means owners are staying put, and when something does list, there is little competing inventory to measure it against.

No community amenities have been identified from current MLS listings, so whatever draws buyers to Bayou Bonita is coming from the location and the housing stock itself - the age and character of the homes, the lot sizes typical of an early-to-mid-20th-century St Petersburg neighborhood, and proximity to the surrounding city, rather than a clubhouse, pool, or planned-community feature set.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Bayou Bonita. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

Why work with Momentum here

In a neighborhood with this little active inventory and this few recent closings, pricing a home correctly - or knowing what you're actually competing against as a buyer - requires pulling from off-market and historical data most agents won't dig for. We track Bayou Bonita closely enough to tell you what a specific home's age and condition are actually worth here, not what a generic neighborhood average suggests.

Bayou Bonita in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers looking for an established, older St Petersburg neighborhood without a homeowners association amenity package driving the price.
Biggest advantageLow turnover and a high homestead share suggest a neighborhood of long-term ownership rather than frequent resale.
Biggest riskWith zero active listings, buyers may need to wait or watch closely for a home to come available at all.
Sweet spotA move-in-ready or thoughtfully updated home built in the 1950s era near 1530 square feet.
Avoid ifYou need a community with organized amenities like a pool, clubhouse, or planned recreation.

HOA, CDD & Fees

In short
  • HOA status not on record. Verify any dues before you offer
  • 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.

The takeaway

Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Bayou Bonita sales matched to your home.

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The real cost & risk here

Before the list price, the Florida math the portals skip. These are Pinellas County typicals — your exact home, flood zone, and insurance quote will vary, so verify each before you offer.

$2,297/mo
Pinellas County typical true cost to own
$159/mo
Pinellas County typical home insurance
Check CDD
Confirm before you offer

County typicals from Momentum’s Florida housing data (Zillow & Realtor.com aggregates, Census, FRED), updated monthly; insurance modeled. Flood zone is property-specific — always confirm via FEMA.

Bayou Bonita Market Scorecard

Seller's market

Bayou Bonita is currently a seller's market. About 3.4 months of supply, a median asking price of $657,000, and homes go under contract in about 150 days.

3.4
Months supply
$657,000
Median list
$452,500
Median sold
$358
Per sqft
150
Days on mkt
2/0/7
Active/Pend/Sold

Typical home value in the 33705 ZIP is $336,944, about 4.6% below the Florida norm (Zillow Home Value Index).

Go deeper: ZIP market scorecard · county scorecard · true cost calculator · affordability calculator.

Live data: Stellar MLS, distributed by MLS GRID, refreshed twice daily. Typical value: Zillow Research. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bayou Bonita a buyer's or seller's market right now?
As of September 12, 2026, Bayou Bonita is roughly balanced: 3.4 months of supply at the current sales pace (Stellar MLS live counts).
What schools serve Bayou Bonita?
Bayou Bonita is served by Pinellas County Public Schools, typically Pinellas County Public Schools (verify by address) and Confirm zoned elementary, middle, and high. Confirm the exact zoning by address with the district.
Who is the best real estate agent for Bayou Bonita?
The best agent for Bayou Bonita is one who actively works St Petersburg and knows the community's pricing, fees, and current inventory. Tell us what you're looking for in the form on this page and Momentum Realty will match you with a local specialist for Bayou Bonita.
How do I find a top St Petersburg real estate agent who knows Bayou Bonita?
Share a few details in the form on this page. Momentum Realty has 320+ agents and more than $3.5B in closed sales, and we'll connect you with one who knows Bayou Bonita and the wider St Petersburg area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Bayou Bonita?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Bayou Bonita purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Buyers who want an established, older-built home and are comfortable factoring renovation condition into their offerExcellent fit
Buyers prioritizing a specific St Petersburg location over a built-in amenity packageExcellent fit
Buyers prepared to move decisively when a rare listing appears, given the very limited active inventoryExcellent fit
Buyers who want a wide selection of active listings to compare before decidingProbably not
Buyers who want a community with organized amenities such as a pool or clubhouseProbably not
Buyers who want a home built in the last decade or two rather than mid-20th-century constructionProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsStellar MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 14, 2026)
Under-contract sharesStellar MLS records, as of 2026-09-08
Schools2025-26 district assignments + FLDOE school grades; verify with the district
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2011 (32 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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Thinking of selling in bayou bonita park? 1 recorded closings (window ending 2026-09-12). See the Pinellas County sell-now-or-wait data, what made 201,552 Florida listings fail in the last 12 months, or compare a cash offer vs. listing. Compiled from MLS records; deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

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