Dempseys W S Sub
Homes for Sale in Palm Harbor, FL

Community in Palm Harbor · Pinellas County
16 homesBuilt 1920–2001
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Live · Dempseys W S Sub Housing Pulse Stellar MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 8,500+ transactions · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Tempo
1
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 1 a year
Ownership and context
41%
Owner-occupied · Dempseys W S Sub
7 of 17 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
59%
Non-owner-occupied · Dempseys W S Sub
incl. 18% trust or LLC-held · 12% out-of-state
50%
Cash buyers · Dempseys W S Sub
2 of 4 sales, 12 mo ending June 2022
16
Homes in the community
plus 1 vacant residential lots · 17 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 10 years of records
Est. 1920
Community established
homes built 1920-2001, median 1950 (FL DOR 2025)
0
Failed listings · 2021
peaked at 1 in 2017
6.2%/yr
Turnover rate
about 1 of 16 homes trade a year
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Dempseys W S Sub is a small pocket of Palm Harbor with only 16 homes, and the current MLS feed does not carry a reliable median price for the subdivision this cycle. That is not unusual for a community this size — transaction volume is thin enough that a single closing can swing any average, so pricing here has to be worked property by property rather than by neighborhood benchmark.

The housing stock spans 1920 to 2001, with a median build year of 1950, which means value is driven far more by the individual home's age, condition, and updates than by any shared community identifier. With only one closing captured in the current window, this is a market where a seller needs a tailored comparable analysis and a buyer needs to walk in with clear eyes on what renovation or deferred maintenance looks like on a given lot.

Best for

  • A buyer drawn to older Florida-built homes (1920s–1950s vintage) who wants to renovate or has already budgeted for updates.
  • An investor evaluating a small-footprint property where the non-homestead share suggests some rental or second-home activity already exists.
  • A buyer who wants an established Palm Harbor location and is comfortable without HOA-run amenities.

Probably not for

  • A buyer who wants a subdivision with a clubhouse, pool, or other shared recreational amenities.
  • Someone who needs a deep, recent comparable-sales history before feeling confident about an offer.
  • A buyer set on new or near-new construction — the median build year here is 1950.

The market around Dempseys W S Sub

Dempseys W S Sub is a small community — 3 recorded sales on file, most recently in 2021 — too few for its own price trend. Here is the market around it.

Across Pinellas County, 6,909 homes are active and 1,852 pending (21% under contract).

Homes here are single family residence.

ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Dempseys W S Sub specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

If we were buying in Dempseys W S Sub 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 Dempseys W S Sub.

Best Buy
Buyers and sellers comfortable pricing off condition and individual comps rather than a neighborhood median.
Biggest Risk
Thin data — with one closing in the current window, pricing confidence is low without a hands-on comp analysis.
Sweet Spot
A buyer looking for an older, character-era home in Palm Harbor without a homeowners association layer.
Avoid If
You need amenity infrastructure or a tight, recently-built comparable set to feel confident on price.

A small, older-stock pocket without HOA amenities

With just 16 homes and a median living area around 1,370 square feet, this is a modest-footprint community where lot and home age vary more than square footage does. The year-built spread — 1920 to 2001, with a median of 1950 — tells you this isn't a single-builder tract; it's an assembled block of older Florida homes, some original, some rebuilt or substantially renovated over the decades.

Current MLS data shows no identified community amenities — no pool, clubhouse, or shared recreational infrastructure tied to this subdivision. About 41% of homes carry a homestead exemption, suggesting a meaningful share of the stock functions as non-primary or investment property, which is worth factoring into how you read any comparable sale.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Dempseys W S Sub. 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 16-home subdivision with sparse recent closings is exactly the kind of market where broad portal data misleads more than it helps. We build the comp set manually — pulling from the surrounding Palm Harbor corridor, weighting for age and condition, and flagging when a listed comparable simply isn't structurally similar to the subject home.

Dempseys W S Sub in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers and sellers comfortable pricing off condition and individual comps rather than a neighborhood median.
Biggest advantageEstablished in-town Palm Harbor location with a range of home vintages to choose from.
Biggest riskThin data — with one closing in the current window, pricing confidence is low without a hands-on comp analysis.
Sweet spotA buyer looking for an older, character-era home in Palm Harbor without a homeowners association layer.
Avoid ifYou need amenity infrastructure or a tight, recently-built comparable set to feel confident on price.

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 Dempseys W S Sub sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are in Dempseys W S Sub?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 16 homes plus 1 vacant residential lots in Dempseys W S Sub (public records).
What share of Dempseys W S Sub is owner-occupied?
41% of Dempseys W S Sub parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Dempseys W S Sub built?
Homes in Dempseys W S Sub were built between 1920 and 2001, with a median year built of 1950.0 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Do cash buyers compete in Dempseys W S Sub?
Cash buyers took 50% of Dempseys W S Sub sales in the 12 months ending June 2022 (2 of 4 closings, Stellar MLS).
Who is the best real estate agent for Dempseys W S Sub?
The best agent for Dempseys W S Sub is one who actively works Palm Harbor 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 Dempseys W S Sub.
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A buyer drawn to older Florida-built homes (1920s–1950s vintage) who wants to renovate or has already budgeted for updates.Excellent fit
An investor evaluating a small-footprint property where the non-homestead share suggests some rental or second-home activity already exists.Excellent fit
A buyer who wants an established Palm Harbor location and is comfortable without HOA-run amenities.Excellent fit
A buyer who wants a subdivision with a clubhouse, pool, or other shared recreational amenities.Probably not
Someone who needs a deep, recent comparable-sales history before feeling confident about an offer.Probably not
A buyer set on new or near-new construction — the median build year here is 1950.Probably not

Data sources & freshness

Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR 2025 assessment roll (street-list match (2 streets, ZIP 34683))
Under-contract sharesStellar MLS records, as of 2026-07-12
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2016 (8 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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