Doris Heights
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 Doris Heights in St Petersburg, FL since 2014, the most recent in August 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).
Price here is driven by condition and lot far more than by any headline number. With a housing stock whose median build year is 1958 and construction spanning 1916 to 2024, two homes on the same block can trade very differently depending on whether the mechanicals, roof, and systems have been updated. The median living area sits near 1,334 square feet, so you are largely looking at compact, older St Petersburg homes — the spread in value comes from how much work has already been done.
For buyers, this is a market where inspection findings matter more than the asking sticker; the renovated homes and the deferred-maintenance homes look similar in a listing photo and diverge sharply in cost of ownership. For sellers, the takeaway is that presentation and documented updates are what separate a strong result from a slow one. With a homestead share around 76 percent, most owners here are living in the home rather than renting it, which tends to keep turnover measured and inventory tighter than in investor-heavy pockets.
Nearby homes for sale
No active listings inside Doris Heights 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
Doris Heights is an established, largely owner-occupied St Petersburg neighborhood of smaller vintage homes where the real variable is condition, not square footage. Expect a wide range of quality behind similar footprints.
Stellar MLS sales records identify 18 homes in Doris Heights that have changed hands since 2007, built between 1940 and 2004 (median 1969), with a median living area of about 1,201 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 Doris Heights is best for.
Best for
- Buyers comfortable evaluating an older home's systems and budgeting for updates
- Those wanting a compact, efficient home in an established St Petersburg setting
- Long-hold owners who value a largely owner-occupied, low-turnover neighborhood
Probably not for
- Buyers who need substantial square footage in a single-level footprint
- Anyone wanting a fully turnkey home with no tolerance for renovation work
- Investors seeking a rental-heavy block with high turnover and quick flips
The market around Doris Heights
Doris Heights is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.
In ZIP 33713, 184 homes are on the market and 33% are under contract — a fast-moving corner of St Petersburg.
Across Pinellas County, 6,628 homes are active and 1,729 pending (21% under contract).
In ZIP 33713 (St Petersburg), 461 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $385K ($324/sq ft), down 1.9% year over year, with a median 36 days on market. Right now 59 active and 19 pending listings put supply at about 3.5 months — a balanced market. See the live ZIP 33713 housing market and the Pinellas County market.
ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Doris Heights specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.
The Doris Heights buying strategy.
If we were buying in Doris Heights 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 Doris Heights.
An older stock with a wide condition curve
The defining feature of Doris Heights is age. A median build year of 1958 and a range stretching back to 1916 means original-condition bungalows sit alongside gut renovations and the occasional 2024 infill build. That mix rewards buyers who read a home carefully — a modest footprint that has been reworked to modern systems is a different asset than an untouched one, even at a similar list price.
The compact median footprint near 1,334 square feet shapes who this fits. These are efficient homes rather than sprawling ones, and additions or reconfigurations are common value-add moves. With roughly three in four homes homesteaded, the neighborhood leans toward long-term ownership, which generally means well-kept blocks and a slower, more deliberate flow of listings to compete for.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Doris Heights. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a neighborhood where two similar-looking homes can carry very different repair bills, our job is to price the condition, not the photo. We walk the systems, read the permit history, and tell you plainly when a renovated home justifies its number and when a fixer is priced like it isn't one — so you buy or sell with the actual work in view.
Doris Heights 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 13, 2026) |
| Under-contract shares | Stellar MLS records, as of 2026-09-08 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2014 (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 Doris Heights
Where is Doris Heights?
Doris Heights is a community in St Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida, ZIP 33713.
Are there homes for sale in Doris Heights right now?
No active listings inside Doris Heights at the last feed refresh. The nearest homes for sale, with distances from the community, are shown on this page and refreshed nightly.
Does Doris Heights have an HOA or CDD?
No HOA is on record for Doris Heights 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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Doris Heights Market Scorecard
Doris Heights is currently a no active listings market. Limited supply, a median asking price of n/a.
Typical home value in the 33713 ZIP is $364,388, about 4.8% 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.