Bayou Bonita
Homes for Sale in St. Petersburg, FL
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.
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As of September 2026, the MLS records 27 closed sales in Bayou Bonita Sec C in St Petersburg, FL since 2007, the most recent in June 2026. Across St Petersburg as a whole, 3,867 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $439,000, 43 median days on market, with 1,068 homes for sale today. At that median and Pinellas County's FY2025-26 rate of 19.39 mills, annual property tax runs about $8,510 ($7,700 with the full homestead exemption).
Part of Bayou Bonita Park, St Petersburg, FL — see all Bayou Bonita Park homes for sale (6 listings across 5 sections in the MLS).
| Location | St Petersburg, Pinellas County, FL |
|---|---|
| Homes in the community | 496 (FL DOR 2025 assessment roll) |
| Years built | 1908–2024 (median 1956.0) |
| Typical living area | 1,502 sq ft (median) |
| Owner-occupied (homestead) share | 64% |
Data as of July 13, 2026. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period %s through %s; housing-stock figures from Florida Department of Revenue public records. Market figures describe homes, not residents. Cite as: Momentum Realty, “Bayou Bonita Sec C key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/bayou-bonita-sec-c, data as of July 13, 2026.
Last 30 days in Bayou Bonita: 1 new listing (median asking $525,000). As of September 27, 2026, Listings courtesy of Stellar MLS as distributed by MLS GRID.
Bayou Bonita Sec C is an old, mixed-vintage pocket of St Petersburg where the housing stock runs from 1908 all the way to 2024, with the median home built around 1956. That spread is the whole story on price here: two homes on the same block can be worth very different money depending on whether the structure has been reworked or left largely original. This is a condition-driven market, not a sticker-price one — square footage is modest, with the median living area just over 1,500 square feet, so what a buyer pays tracks the level of updating far more than the floor plan.
With about 64% of homes carrying a homestead exemption, this reads as a predominantly owner-occupied area rather than an investor churn. That tends to mean fewer distressed listings and steadier inventory, but it also means sellers are not in a hurry. Buyers should come prepared to underwrite each house on its own merits — age, systems, and renovation quality — because the median tells you almost nothing about the specific home in front of you.
Nearby homes for sale
No active listings inside Bayou BonitaHomes for Sale in St. Petersburg, FL right now. These are the 6 closest homes on the market, by straight-line distance from the community's center; some may sit just outside its boundary.
Listing data from the MLS feeds named on each listing page; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Refreshed nightly.
The 60-Second Overview
This is a long-established St Petersburg neighborhood with 496 homes spanning more than a century of construction, so the character shifts noticeably from street to street and house to house.
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.
Who Bayou Bonita is best for.
Best for
- Buyers who want to stay in an established St Petersburg neighborhood and will do the diligence on an older home
- Renovation-minded buyers with budget set aside for systems and updates on a mid-century structure
- Long-term owner-occupants who value modest, right-sized living space over maximum square footage
Probably not for
- Buyers who need a large floor plan well above the ~1,500-square-foot median
- Anyone wanting a uniform, single-era subdivision with predictable comparables
- Buyers unwilling to budget for maintenance on potentially century-old construction
The market around Bayou Bonita
Bayou Bonita is a small community — 22 recorded sales on file, most recently in 2023 — too few for its own price trend. Here is the market around it.
Across Pinellas County, 6,909 homes are active and 1,852 pending (21% under contract).
The housing mix here is 98% single family residence, 2% ?.
ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Bayou Bonita specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.
Housing distress & ownership in Bayou Bonita Sec C, St Petersburg
Who owns here, how much is not owner-occupied, and how much for-sale inventory is under distress.
Source: Momentum Realty Research. Ownership & parcels from the FL DOR 2025 tax roll; distress from MLS active-listing status/remarks; price from MLS closed sales. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period September 2026 through September 2026. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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 2026-09-26, priced high to low. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period %s through %s. Tap any home to ask about it.
Every Home for Sale in Bayou Bonita Sec C Right Now (2)
All 2 active and pending Bayou Bonita Sec C listings with a detail page, newest first, refreshed twice a day from the MLS.
- 520 Lake Maggiore Boulevard · $525,000 · 3 bd / 2 ba · listed Aug 11, 2026 · listed by Compass Florida Llc
- 4832 5th Street · $558,500 · 4 bd / 3 ba · listed Jun 28, 2026 · listed by Agile Group Realty
Schools
- Pinellas County Public Schools
- Verify the zoned schools by address
- Magnet and choice options may be available
- Lakewood Elementary-PN · Elementary
- Bay Point Middle-PN · Middle
- Lakewood High-PN · High
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.
Shop the zone: Homes zoned for Lakewood High-Pn High School
The Bayou Bonita buying strategy.
If we were buying in Bayou Bonita 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 Bayou Bonita.
A century of housing stock in one pocket
The defining feature of Bayou Bonita Sec C is age variance. A construction range from 1908 to 2024 means you will find genuine early-20th-century homes, mid-century builds around the 1956 median, and the occasional new-construction infill on the same map. Each cohort carries different maintenance realities — older homes may need plumbing, electrical, roof, and foundation scrutiny, while newer builds trade those concerns for a higher entry point.
Living area is on the smaller side, with a median around 1,502 square feet, so this is not a market of sprawling floor plans. The value equation instead rests on lot, location within the neighborhood, and how thoroughly a given home has been modernized. That makes a careful inspection and a comparables review that isolates condition, not just size, essential before writing an offer.
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.
Why work with Momentum here
In a neighborhood where the median year built is 1956 and the construction range spans over a century, the number that matters is the one attached to the specific house, not the area median. We price and inspect each home on its own condition, flag the systems that age into real money on older stock, and help sellers position updated homes against original ones honestly. That house-by-house discipline is where we earn our keep in Bayou Bonita Sec C.
Bayou Bonita in 15 seconds.
HOA, CDD & Fees
- 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.
Tools for a Bayou Bonita buy.
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Recently off market in Bayou Bonita Sec C
Homes in Bayou Bonita Sec C that recently left the market. Each address opens its public-record profile: county-recorded value, property taxes, the last recorded sale, community sales history, and what is for sale nearby now. 1 on record.
- 400 Lake Maggiore Boulevard · off market
17% of homes for sale in ZIP 33705 are already under contract (under contract ÷ under contract + active listings) — a read on how much of the available inventory buyers have already claimed. Source: MLS data (2026-09-26).
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Data sources & freshness
| Live listings | Stellar MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 26, 2026) |
| Housing stock & ownership | Florida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (8 streets, ZIP 33705)) |
| Under-contract shares | Stellar MLS records, as of 2026-07-12 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2007 (27 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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