Carriage Bay
Homes for Sale in St. Petersburg, FL
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.
As of September 2026, the MLS records 9 closed sales in Carriage Bay in St Petersburg, FL since 2009, the most recent in December 2024. Across St Petersburg as a whole, 3,719 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $435,000, 44 median days on market, with 1,078 homes for sale today. At that median and Pinellas County's FY2025-26 rate of 19.39 mills, annual property tax runs about $8,430 ($7,620 with the full homestead exemption).
Carriage Bay is a small, established pocket of 65 homes with a build window running from 1977 to 2004 and a median year built of 1988 — meaning most of what's on the ground here has been through at least one full cycle of updates, or is due for one. That age spread is the real price driver: condition and renovation history separate one listing from the next far more than lot or floor plan.
With no community amenities identified from current MLS listings, this isn't a pool-and-clubhouse HOA play — value here is tied to the house and the land under it, not shared infrastructure. Nearly 88% homestead exemption share points to a market where owners tend to stay put, which typically means fewer listings hitting at once and less pressure to compete on price alone.
Nearby homes for sale
No active listings inside Carriage Bay 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
Carriage Bay is a compact, established St Petersburg community where the housing stock spans nearly three decades of construction, with a median build year of 1988 and a typical home running around 2,368 square feet.
Stellar MLS sales records identify 39 homes in Carriage Bay that have changed hands since 2004, built between 1985 and 2004 (median 1989), with a median living area of about 2,265 sq ft and a typical 3-bedroom, 2.5-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.
Who Carriage Bay is best for.
Best for
- Buyers prioritizing an established St Petersburg location over a community amenity package.
- Buyers comfortable budgeting for updates on an older home in exchange for more living space, given the median 2,368 sqft size.
- Buyers who want a lower-turnover market and are patient about waiting for the right listing among 65 homes.
Probably not for
- Buyers who want a clubhouse, pool, or other organized amenities as part of the purchase.
- Buyers who need move-in-ready condition guaranteed across the board, given the wide 1977–2004 construction span.
- Buyers expecting frequent new listings in a market this small and this owner-occupied.
The market around Carriage Bay
Carriage Bay is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.
In ZIP 33708, 370 homes are on the market and 14% 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 33708 (St Petersburg), 466 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $512K ($372/sq ft), up 9.9% year over year, with a median 74 days on market. Right now 170 active and 25 pending listings put supply at about 6.4 months — a buyer's market. See the live ZIP 33708 housing market and the Pinellas County market.
ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Carriage Bay specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.
The Carriage Bay buying strategy.
If we were buying in Carriage Bay 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 Carriage Bay.
Age spread over amenities
There's no clubhouse or gated feature list attached to Carriage Bay in current MLS data — what buyers are evaluating is the home itself. With construction dates ranging from 1977 to 2004, two houses on the same street can present very differently depending on whether kitchens, roofs, or systems have been touched since the original build.
That makes condition, not comparable square footage, the main lever on price in a market this size. At 65 homes total, inventory turns slowly, and the high homestead share suggests a base of long-tenured owners rather than a market cycling through frequent resales.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Carriage Bay. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a 65-home community with no amenity package to compare against, pricing a listing or a purchase correctly means reading the individual home — its year of build relative to the 1988 median, its square footage against the 2,368 typical, and its actual condition. That's a line-by-line comparison, not a template, and it's where local, current MLS-level analysis matters more than a generic estimate.
Carriage Bay 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.
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Data sources & freshness
| Live listings | Stellar MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 14, 2026) |
| Under-contract shares | Stellar MLS records, as of 2026-09-08 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2009 (9 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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Common questions about Carriage Bay
Where is Carriage Bay?
Carriage Bay is a community in St Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida, ZIP 33708.
Are there homes for sale in Carriage Bay right now?
No active listings inside Carriage Bay at the last feed refresh. The nearest homes for sale, with distances from the community, are shown on this page and refreshed nightly.
Does Carriage Bay have an HOA or CDD?
No HOA is on record for Carriage Bay in our data. Verify dues, what they cover, and any special assessment for a specific address before you offer.
Answers are generated from county property records, MLS feeds and the figures on this page, as of the page date; deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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Carriage Bay Market Scorecard
Carriage Bay is currently a no active listings market. Limited supply, a median asking price of n/a.
Typical home value in the 33708 ZIP is $513,828, about 22.9% above the Florida norm (Zillow Home Value Index).
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Live data: realMLS, refreshed twice daily. Typical value: Zillow Research. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.