Briarwood Acres
Homes for Sale in St Petersburg, FL

A small, established neighborhood of 212 homes in St Petersburg where the housing stock ranges from 1925 originals to 2006-era construction, giving the area a layered, block-by-block character rather than a single uniform look.

Stellar MLS sales records identify 13 homes in Briarwood Acres that have changed hands since 2004, built between 1966 and 1968 (median 1967), with a median living area of about 1,340 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.

County records show 19 qualified sales in Briarwood Acres across 2024–2025 (10 in 2024, 9 in 2025), median $347,000 — the last recorded sale per parcel on the Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll, independent of the MLS.

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.

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

In ZIP 33710, 212 homes are on the market and 26% are under contract — a steady corner of St Petersburg.

Across Pinellas County, 6,539 homes are active and 1,627 pending (20% under contract).

In ZIP 33710 (St Petersburg), 175 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $402K ($313/sq ft), down 6.9% year over year, with a median 42 days on market. Right now 78 active and 22 pending listings put supply at about 5.3 months — a balanced market. See the live ZIP 33710 housing market and the Pinellas County market.

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

The math here is straightforward: a median living area of 1,280 square feet points to modestly scaled homes, the kind that reward efficient layouts and thoughtful updates over sheer size. Combined with a build range stretching from 1925 to 2006, buyers touring Briarwood Acres 1St Add should expect real variation in mechanical systems, roof age, and finish level from one address to the next — this is not a community where every home was built to a single spec at the same time.

No community amenities are identified from current MLS listings, which tells its own story: the draw here is the home and its immediate lot, not a shared clubhouse, pool, or recreation package. That keeps ownership costs tied to the property itself rather than a mandatory association fee structure, though it also means buyers should not go in expecting resort-style extras.

In a neighborhood spanning eight decades of construction, the difference between a sound purchase and a costly one often comes down to reading a specific house correctly — its age relative to the 1957 median, what has and has not been updated, and how it compares to the handful of similar homes that have actually traded recently. We walk buyers and sellers through that comparison directly rather than leaning on neighborhood-wide averages that can mask real gaps between properties.