Chicago Sub 3
Homes for Sale in St Petersburg, FL

Community in St Petersburg · Pinellas County
Median sale $654K
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Live · Chicago Sub 3 Housing Pulse Stellar MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 8,500+ transactions · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$654K
Median sold · 12 mo
$429/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $429 in 2026
95.6%
Sale vs ask
Pinellas median: 93.3%
Tempo
73days
Median DOM · closed
63 days at the 2016 low
4
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 1 a year
Ownership and context
50%
Cash buyers · Chicago Sub 3
2 of 4 sales, 12 mo ending June 2026
Track record · 14 years of records
0
Failed listings · 2019
peaked at 3 in 2016
1,572sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Chicago Sub 3 is trading with a median price of $653,750 and a median price per square foot of $428.52, but the read here comes with a caveat: this snapshot is built on just four closings. That is not enough volume to call a trend line — it is enough to tell you what the last few buyers were willing to pay, not what the next one will pay.

The median days on market, just over 70 days, points to a market that is not moving fast. Homes here are sitting through more than one showing cycle before going under contract, which usually means pricing precision matters more than speed. For a seller, that argues for pricing to the comp, not the hope. For a buyer, it argues for taking the time to negotiate rather than assuming you need to move at first sight.

The 60-Second Overview

Chicago Sub 3 market snapshot (as of July 15, 2026): the median sale price is about $654K ($429 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 73 days on market for closed sales.

Chicago Sub 3 is a small, low-volume corner of the St Petersburg market in Pinellas County, where per-square-foot value sits well above $400 but the sample size is thin enough that each closing carries real weight in the numbers.

Best for

  • A buyer focused on a specific home in Chicago Sub 3 rather than shopping the subdivision broadly for options
  • A buyer comfortable negotiating over a longer marketing window rather than expecting a fast, competitive-offer environment
  • A buyer who wants value in the property and its location, without a built-in amenity package

Probably not for

  • A buyer who wants a large, active comp set to validate pricing before writing an offer
  • A buyer expecting on-site community amenities as part of the purchase
  • A buyer who needs a fast close and is not prepared for a market running well past a month on average

Windows contain 0 to 4 sales each (4 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 %s through %s. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Homes sold per 12-mo window
02420122014201620182020202220242026
0 to 4 a year; 4 in the current window.
Sellers who gave up · failed listings per year
01232010201220162019
Canceled, expired, or withdrawn. 3 quit in 2016; 0 so far in 2019. The clearest stress gauge a community has.

If we were buying in Chicago Sub 3 today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.

1

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.

2

Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.

3

Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.

4

Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.

5

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 Chicago Sub 3.

Best Buy
A buyer targeting a specific St Petersburg property who is comfortable making a decision without a deep comp set to lean on.
Biggest Risk
With only four closings behind the median, pricing precedent is thin and can shift quickly with the next sale.
Sweet Spot
Buyers and sellers willing to negotiate over a longer runway, given a median marketing time north of 70 days.
Avoid If
You need a deep, statistically stable comp set before you will feel confident on price — this data set will not give you that.

A market defined by thin data, not thin value

With only four closings feeding this snapshot, Chicago Sub 3 does not behave like a high-volume subdivision with a predictable price curve. The median price per square foot, $428.52, tells you homes here are commanding a real premium on a square-footage basis, but with so few data points, one unusually large or unusually finished home can move that median meaningfully in either direction.

No community amenities are identified from current MLS listings, which means the value proposition here is the home and the location itself — not a clubhouse, pool, or gated entry. That is worth knowing going in: buyers paying up per square foot are paying for the property and its position in St Petersburg, not for a shared amenity package.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Chicago Sub 3. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

Why work with Momentum here

A market this thin on closings is easy to misread from the outside — a single comp can look like a trend when it is really an outlier. We pull the full closing history behind the snapshot, not just the median, so you are pricing or offering against what actually happened, not against a headline number.

Chicago Sub 3 in 15 seconds.

Best forA buyer targeting a specific St Petersburg property who is comfortable making a decision without a deep comp set to lean on.
Biggest advantagePer-square-foot value here runs well above $400, reflecting real demand for the homes themselves.
Biggest riskWith only four closings behind the median, pricing precedent is thin and can shift quickly with the next sale.
Sweet spotBuyers and sellers willing to negotiate over a longer runway, given a median marketing time north of 70 days.
Avoid ifYou need a deep, statistically stable comp set before you will feel confident on price — this data set will not give you that.

HOA, CDD & Fees

In short
  • 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.

The takeaway

Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Chicago Sub 3 sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Chicago Sub 3?
The median sale price in Chicago Sub 3 was $654K over the 12 months ending July 15, 2026 (4 closed sales, Stellar MLS).
How long do homes in Chicago Sub 3 take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending July 15, 2026 took a median 73 days on market (4 sales, Stellar MLS).
Do cash buyers compete in Chicago Sub 3?
Cash buyers took 50% of Chicago Sub 3 sales in the 12 months ending June 2026 (2 of 4 closings, Stellar MLS).
Who is the best real estate agent for Chicago Sub 3?
The best agent for Chicago Sub 3 is one who actively works St Petersburg and knows the community's pricing, fees, and current inventory. Tell us what you're looking for in the form on this page and Momentum Realty will match you with a local specialist for Chicago Sub 3.
How do I find a top St Petersburg real estate agent who knows Chicago Sub 3?
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A buyer focused on a specific home in Chicago Sub 3 rather than shopping the subdivision broadly for optionsExcellent fit
A buyer comfortable negotiating over a longer marketing window rather than expecting a fast, competitive-offer environmentExcellent fit
A buyer who wants value in the property and its location, without a built-in amenity packageExcellent fit
A buyer who wants a large, active comp set to validate pricing before writing an offerProbably not
A buyer expecting on-site community amenities as part of the purchaseProbably not
A buyer who needs a fast close and is not prepared for a market running well past a month on averageProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Community market statsStellar MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending July 15, 2026
Under-contract sharesStellar MLS records, as of 2026-07-12
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2012 (15 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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