Cary Sub
Homes for Sale in St. Petersburg, FL
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.
As of September 2026, the MLS records 13 closed sales in Cary Sub in St Petersburg, FL since 2013, the most recent in March 2026. 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).
Cary Sub is a small, older pocket of St Petersburg where price is driven almost entirely by condition and lot, not by uniform product. With a median build year of 1959 and stock reaching back to 1924, you are buying vintage bones — what you pay tracks how much of the renovation work has already been done. The median sits at $371,500, and at roughly $294 per square foot on a compact 1,282-square-foot median footprint, this is a market where updated interiors command a real premium and dated ones sell at a discount.
The posture right now is patient. A median of 63 days on market means homes here are not clearing in a weekend, so sellers should price to condition and expect negotiation rather than a bidding war. For buyers, that pace is leverage — there is time to inspect an older house properly and to underwrite the cost of any deferred work before you commit.
Nearby homes for sale
No active listings inside Cary Sub 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 compact, established Pinellas neighborhood of about 310 homes with a wide age spread, where square footage runs small and the real variable is how much updating a given house has already absorbed.
Stellar MLS sales records identify 10 homes in Cary Sub that have changed hands since 2007, built between 1940 and 2022 (median 1960), with a median living area of about 1,244 sq ft and a typical 3-bedroom, 2-bath layout; 90% 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 Cary Sub is best for.
Best for
- Buyers seeking a compact, established home in the city near the mid-$300s
- Renovation-minded buyers willing to trade condition risk for a lower entry price
- Owner-occupants who value vintage character over new construction
Probably not for
- Buyers who need substantial square footage
- Anyone wanting a turnkey home with no deferred maintenance to underwrite
- Buyers on a tight timeline who need to close quickly
The market around Cary Sub
Cary Sub is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.
In ZIP 33709, 232 homes are on the market and 20% are under contract — a steady corner of St Petersburg.
Across Pinellas County, 6,628 homes are active and 1,729 pending (21% under contract).
In ZIP 33709 (St Petersburg), 439 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $295K ($239/sq ft), down 8.3% year over year, with a median 36 days on market. Right now 130 active and 24 pending listings put supply at about 4.7 months — a balanced market. See the live ZIP 33709 housing market and the Pinellas County market.
ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Cary Sub specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.
Cary Sub on the map.
Every active, pending, and recently sold home, plotted. Toggle the layers and tap a home for the details.
Listing locations from Stellar MLS. Map data © OpenStreetMap, tiles © CARTO.
The Cary Sub buying strategy.
If we were buying in Cary Sub 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 Cary Sub.
An older stock where condition sets the number
The century-wide build range, from 1924 to 2022, tells you this is not a cookie-cutter subdivision. You will find pre-war cottages next to occasional new construction, and that variety means two homes on the same street can be priced very differently for reasons that have nothing to do with size. Budget for inspection on the older houses — roof, systems, and any foundation or plumbing legacy on a mid-century or earlier home are where surprises live.
About 65% of homes here carry a homestead exemption, which points to an owner-occupied core rather than a churn of investor flips. Combined with the modest median footprint, that makes Cary Sub a place for buyers who want a right-sized home in the city and are comfortable with vintage character — or with the work of modernizing it.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Cary Sub. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a market this condition-sensitive, the value is in reading the house, not the comp sheet. We walk older St Petersburg stock with a builder's eye, help you separate cosmetic from structural, and price or negotiate against the actual work a home needs — so you are not overpaying for someone else's deferred maintenance or underpricing a home that has already been brought up to date.
Cary Sub 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 12, 2026) |
| Under-contract shares | Stellar MLS records, as of 2026-09-08 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2013 (13 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 Cary Sub
Where is Cary Sub?
Cary Sub is a community in St Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida, ZIP 33709.
Are there homes for sale in Cary Sub right now?
No active listings inside Cary Sub at the last feed refresh. The nearest homes for sale, with distances from the community, are shown on this page and refreshed nightly.
Does Cary Sub have an HOA or CDD?
No HOA is on record for Cary Sub 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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Cary Sub Market Scorecard
Cary Sub is currently a no active listings market. Limited supply, a median asking price of n/a.
Typical home value in the 33709 ZIP is $268,736, about 2.4% 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.