CHEVY CHASE
Homes for Sale in ST PETERSBURG, FL
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.
Market Heat
Chevy Chase Condo is an older Safety Harbor building stock, with units dating back to 1924 and construction continuing as recently as 2022 - a spread of nearly a century within one association. The median unit was built in 1987 and runs about 1,521 square feet, which puts this squarely in the established-condo category rather than new construction.
The math right now is thin. With zero active listings against a base of 199 homes, there is essentially nothing to show a buyer today, and the recent closings that produced the $355,000 median price and 92-day median time on market came from a small window of sales. A market heat score of 16 confirms what the numbers already suggest - this is a slow-moving, low-competition environment, not one where buyers need to move fast on price.
CHEVY CHASE right now
🔴 Off the recent peak. The trailing-12-month median ($568K) is down 33.2% from the prior 12 months ($850K) and up 320% since 2012. With about 3 sales a year, a single closing can swing this number, so read the level and the decade, not one year's move.Momentum Research, record-level Stellar MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending August 2. Confidence: Low (8 and 3 sales in the two windows).
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Updated August 2, 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
CHEVY CHASE market snapshot (as of August 2, 2026): the median sale price is about $568K ($394 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 12 days on market for closed sales. The trailing-12-month median is down 33% from the prior 12 months and up 320% since 2012, computed from record-level Stellar MLS closed sales (8 closings in the current window).
CHEVY CHASE is a community of 199 homes in ST PETERSBURG, Pinellas County, built between 1924 and 2022 (median 1987), with a median living area of about 1,521 square feet. 73% of parcels are homesteaded, the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll (2025 roll, public records).
Chevy Chase Condo sits in Safety Harbor, Pinellas County, with a unit inventory that spans nearly a century of construction and a median price of $355,000 driven by a small, recent set of closed sales rather than an active, browsable market.
The setting & the homes.
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CHEVY CHASEWho CHEVY CHASE is best for.
Best for
- Buyers comfortable waiting for the right unit to surface in a market with no current inventory
- Buyers targeting a mid-size condo footprint (around 1,500 square feet) in an older building
- Buyers prioritizing Safety Harbor location over amenity-rich complexes
Probably not for
- Buyers who need to choose from active listings right now
- Buyers expecting on-site pools, clubhouses, or other confirmed shared amenities
- Buyers seeking recently built or highly uniform unit construction across the association
Price History: What Homes Here Have Actually Sold For
Median sale price over the trailing 12 months ending August 2 of each year, from record-level Stellar MLS closed sales. Same methodology as every appreciation figure on this page: the 2026 point ($568K) IS the median in the snapshot above, and the move from 2025 ($850K) IS the -33.2% one-year change.
Windows contain 0 to 10 sales each (8 in the current window); every figure carries its sample size, and thin markets swing on single closings. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period 2004 through 2026. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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.
Check it for your address: look up your flood zone (FEMA) · insurance by county · true-cost calculator · Pinellas County scorecard.
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.
Chevy Chase Market Scorecard
Chevy Chase is currently a thin data market. Limited supply, a median asking price of n/a.
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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.
Housing distress & ownership in CHEVY CHASE, 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 August 2026 through August 2026. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Schools
- 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 CHEVY CHASE 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 CHEVY CHASE address.
The CHEVY CHASE buying strategy.
If we were buying in CHEVY CHASE 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 CHEVY CHASE.
A Quiet Book of Business
The build range here - 1924 through 2022 - means no two units are quite the same story. A median year built of 1987 suggests most of the stock is decades-old rather than newly constructed, and the median living area of 1,521 square feet points to a mid-size condo footprint rather than a compact studio or an oversized layout. Price per square foot lands at $267.92 on the most recent closings, but with no active listings to compare against, that figure should be read as a snapshot of what recently traded, not a live asking-price benchmark.
A 92-day median days-on-market figure, combined with a market heat score of 16, tells a consistent story: homes here do not move quickly, and demand pressure is low relative to more active segments of the county. The homestead share of 72.9% indicates that a clear majority of owners have filed for homestead exemption, which typically signals long-term occupancy rather than a heavy investor or short-term rental presence. No community amenities were identified from current MLS listings, so buyers should not assume pool, clubhouse, or similar shared features without confirming directly with the association.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in CHEVY CHASE. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Momentum Buy Score.
Our proprietary 0 to 10 read across the factors that decide how a home in CHEVY CHASE buys, holds, and resells. Momentum Research; not an appraisal.
Momentum Intelligence Scores are our proprietary, qualitative assessment on a 0 to 10 scale, built from the record-level market data on this page. They are a framework for comparing communities, not a guarantee of future value and not advice on a specific home; unlike an automated value estimate they do not price your home, they grade the community on evidence you can inspect. Composite is the plain average of the 4 factors (6.3). Basis: Long-Term Appreciation +320% since 2012; Recent Direction -33.2% year-over-year; Owner Commitment 73% owner-occupied; Pricing Power 96.9% sale-to-list. Refreshed with each data update.
Why work with Momentum here
With active listings at zero, this is not a community where you can shop what is on the market today - it takes someone watching for the next listing to surface and understanding what recently closed at $355,000 actually represents before you make an offer.
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HOA, CDD & Fees
- Mandatory HOA - confirm current dues
- 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 CHEVY CHASE buy.
Free calculators to pressure-test the real cost before you tour.
Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed CHEVY CHASE sales matched to your home.
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Data sources & freshness
| Live listings | Stellar MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: June 24, 2026) |
| Community market stats | Stellar MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending August 2, 2026 |
| Housing stock & ownership | Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll (community parcel extract) |
| Under-contract shares | Stellar MLS records, as of 2026-08-01 |
| Schools | 2025-26 district assignments + FLDOE school grades; verify with the district |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2004 (62 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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