Disston Hills
Homes for Sale in St. Petersburg, FL
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.
As of October 2026, the MLS records 6 closed sales in Disston Hills Sec A in St Petersburg, FL since 2005, the most recent in March 2026. Across St Petersburg as a whole, 3,867 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $439,000, 43 median days on market, with 1,068 homes for sale today. At that median and Pinellas County's FY2025-26 rate of 19.39 mills, annual property tax runs about $8,510 ($7,700 with the full homestead exemption).
Disston Hills is an older, established St Petersburg section — the median build year of 1957 sits inside a much wider span, with homes dating back to 1923 and construction as recent as 2023 mixed into the same streets. That range is the real story here: condition and vintage do more to set value than location within the section, so two homes a block apart can present very differently depending on whether they've been updated or left largely original.
With homestead exemptions filed on 78.1% of the roughly 1,005 homes here, this reads as a section where people buy and stay rather than churn through as rentals or flips. For buyers, that means inventory turns over less often and each listing deserves a close look at what's been done to the home versus what's been deferred. For sellers, it reinforces that a well-documented renovation story matters more than simply pointing to the neighborhood.
Nearby homes for sale
No active listings inside Disston HillsHomes for Sale in St. Petersburg, FL 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.
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The 60-Second Overview
Disston Hills is a Pinellas County section of just over 1,000 homes with a median living area of 1,415 square feet and a construction history spanning a full century, from 1923 originals to homes built as recently as 2023.
Stellar MLS sales records identify 117 homes in Disston Hills that have changed hands since 2005, built between 1921 and 2025 (median 1953), with a median living area of about 1,146 sq ft and a typical 3-bedroom, 2-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 Disston Hills is best for.
Best for
- Buyers comfortable evaluating condition on a home-by-home basis rather than assuming a consistent build era across the section
- Buyers seeking a modest-sized home (near the 1,415 sqft median) as a primary residence rather than a large-format house
- Long-term owner-occupants, given the section's high rate of homestead-filed ownership
Probably not for
- Buyers who want move-in-ready guarantees without inspecting for the home's specific vintage and update history
- Buyers prioritizing on-site community amenities, since none are identified from current listings
- Buyers set on new construction throughout, given the section's median build year of 1957
The market around Disston Hills
Disston Hills is a small community — 61 recorded sales on file, most recently in 2021 — too few for its own price trend. Here is the market around it.
In ZIP 33710, 218 homes are on the market and 32% are under contract — a fast-moving corner of St Petersburg.
Across Pinellas County, 6,999 homes are active and 1,872 pending (21% under contract).
Homes here are single family residence.
In ZIP 33710 (ST PETERSBURG), 632 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $411K ($315/sq ft), down 0.9% year over year, with a median 44 days on market. Right now 142 active and 40 pending listings put supply at about 3.9 months — a balanced market. See the live ZIP 33710 housing market and the Pinellas County market.
ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Disston Hills specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.
Disston Hills by the numbers
From county property records and closed MLS sales for the Disston Hills subdivision: 12 homes on record; built 1926–2007; typical size about 939 heated sq ft; 2.5 bedrooms is the median. Housing mix: single-family 100%.
| Year | Recorded sales | Median price |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1 | $238,000 |
| 2009 | 2 | $106,300 |
| 2010 | 2 | $88,500 |
| 2021 | 1 | $430,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | $295,000 |
| 2025 | 1 | $330,000 |
Newest recorded sale: $330,000 on 2025-06-18.
Recorded data as of 2026-09-12; counts cover addresses tagged to this subdivision in the public record, not every parcel. Not an appraisal.
The Disston Hills buying strategy.
If we were buying in Disston Hills 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 Disston Hills.
A century of construction under one section name
The build-year spread — 1923 to 2023 — is unusually wide for a single platted section, and it means shoppers can't assume much from the address alone. A home built in the 1920s carries different systems, lot placement, and renovation math than one finished in the last few years, even if both sit on the same street. The median year built of 1957 tells you the center of gravity is mid-century, but it doesn't tell you what any individual house has had touched — roof, electrical, plumbing — since then.
At a median living size of 1,415 square feet, this is a section of modest-footprint homes rather than large-format construction. No community amenities are identified from current MLS listings, so whatever draws a buyer here is the house and the lot itself, not a clubhouse or shared recreation amenity. That keeps the value conversation focused on the physical property: square footage, lot use, and how much of the original 1957-era build has been carried forward versus replaced.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Disston Hills. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a section spanning a full century of construction with no shared amenities to lean on, the work is in the details — verifying what's original, what's updated, and what a given square footage actually delivers compared to the section's 1,415 square foot median. We walk that ground with buyers and sellers rather than pricing off a neighborhood label.
Disston Hills in 15 seconds.
HOA, CDD & Fees
- HOA status not on record. Verify any dues before you offer
- Any club/amenity membership is billed separately
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Data sources & freshness
| Housing stock & ownership | Florida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (7 streets, ZIP 33710)) |
| Under-contract shares | Stellar MLS records, as of 2026-08-01 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2005 (6 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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Schools serving nearby communities
We do not have a confirmed school assignment for Disston Hills. These are the public schools most often assigned to other communities in ZIP 33710; zones change and vary by address, so confirm with the district before you buy.
- Azalea Elementary · Public · FLDOE grade A (assigned to 3 nearby communities)
- Tyrone Middle · Public · FLDOE grade B (assigned to 3 nearby communities)
Assignments from district data for neighboring communities; grades are official Florida Department of Education school grades (2025-26).
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