Edgewater Estates
Homes for Sale in St. Petersburg, FL
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.
As of October 2026, the MLS records 12 closed sales in Edgewater Ests Unit 5 in St Petersburg, FL since 2011, the most recent in December 2014. 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).
Edgewater Estates Unit 5 is an established Pinellas County section built out mostly at mid-century, with a median year built of 1959 inside a build span that stretches all the way to 2017. That range tells the real story: this is not a uniform tract, it is a base of older homes with scattered infill and updated construction mixed in, so condition and vintage do more to set value here than location alone.
With 200 homes in the inventory and a homestead share of roughly 64.5%, a solid majority of owners are claiming the property as a primary residence rather than holding it as a rental or second home. That points to a community with more long-term occupancy turnover than fast-flip activity, which tends to mean pricing conversations are driven by individual home condition and updates rather than broad market momentum.
Nearby homes for sale
No active listings inside Edgewater EstatesHomes 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.
Listing data from the MLS feeds named on each listing page; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Refreshed nightly.
The 60-Second Overview
Edgewater Estates Unit 5 sits in St Petersburg, Pinellas County, with a housing stock spanning construction from 1942 to 2017 and a typical home landing around 1,550 square feet. No community amenities are identified from current MLS listings, so this reads as a straightforward residential section rather than an amenity-driven community.
Stellar MLS sales records identify 102 homes in Edgewater Estates that have changed hands since 2004, built between 1942 and 2017 (median 1956), with a median living area of about 1,438 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.
County records show 10 qualified sales in Edgewater Estates across 2024–2025 (7 in 2024, 3 in 2025), median $555,000 — the last recorded sale per parcel on the Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll, independent of the MLS.
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 Edgewater Estates is best for.
Best for
- Buyers looking for an established Pinellas location and comfortable vetting an older home's condition and updates individually
- Buyers who want a modest, efficient home footprint rather than a larger new-build floor plan
- Buyers planning to occupy the home as a primary residence for the long term, consistent with the area's high homestead share
Probably not for
- Buyers who want a community with organized amenities such as a pool, clubhouse, or recreational facilities
- Buyers who want uniform new construction throughout, given the build range stretches back to 1942
- Buyers unwilling to budget for updates on an older home without a full recent renovation history
The market around Edgewater Estates
Edgewater Estates is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.
In ZIP 33708, 370 homes are on the market and 14% are under contract — a slower corner of St Petersburg.
Across Pinellas County, 6,628 homes are active and 1,729 pending (21% under contract).
In ZIP 33708 (St Petersburg), 467 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $530K ($357/sq ft), up 9.3% year over year, with a median 74 days on market. Right now 171 active and 24 pending listings put supply at about 6.5 months — a buyer's market. See the live ZIP 33708 housing market and the Pinellas County market.
ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Edgewater Estates specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.
Recent Developments in Edgewater Estates Unit 5
Development, infrastructure, retail, and school activity affecting Edgewater Estates Unit 5, tracked by our team and summarized from public reporting and official sources, with links to the original coverage. Last updated August 2026.
- July 2026Infrastructure
St. Pete approves temporary downtown dock for Tampa Bay ferry
The St. Petersburg City Council approved a temporary ferry dock on Bayshore Boulevard near the Vinoy in downtown St. Petersburg under a three-year contract costing about 324,200 dollars. Hubbard's Marina will operate cross bay service between downtown St. Petersburg and the Tampa Convention Center, with two vessels running year round. Service is expected to begin in October or November.
What it may mean for the marketEstablishes a temporary downtown dock and cross bay ferry connection, adding a new transit option and waterfront infrastructure serving the downtown St. Petersburg market. The site is about 1 mile north of Edgewater Estates Unit 5.
Source: FOX 13 Tampa Bay - July 2026Development
St. Pete advances housing plan for nine vacant city lots
The St. Petersburg City Council unanimously approved a first reading of an ordinance to place a measure on the November 3 ballot that would remove nine vacant city lots in Methodist Town from the city's Charter Park and Waterfront Map. The change would allow up to 41 units of affordable or workforce housing, with four lots planned for single family homes and five larger parcels for multifamily housing. The lots have held park designations since 1984 but have remained vacant.
What it may mean for the marketAdvances a plan to convert nine vacant city lots into new single family and multifamily housing, adding to local housing inventory. Placing the parcels on the ballot could open long dormant land for residential construction. The site is about 1 mile northwest of Edgewater Estates Unit 5.
Source: St Pete Catalyst - July 2026Development
Blake-Related team selected to redevelop 86-acre Historic Gas Plant District
St. Petersburg selected a bid led by Blake Investment Partners, with the Related Group as co-developer, to redevelop the 86-acre Historic Gas Plant District at the Tropicana Field site. The roughly 8.1 billion dollar mixed use plan calls for more than 3,600 income-restricted residential units, a 13-acre central park, and office, retail, hotel and civic space over an estimated 20-year buildout. The developers plan to purchase about 58 acres while the city retains roughly one third.
What it may mean for the marketAdds a large mixed use district with thousands of new residential units, a central park, and office, retail, hotel and civic space to the downtown St. Petersburg market. Redevelopment of the Tropicana Field site reshapes the surrounding property landscape and expands housing supply. The site is about 2 miles west of Edgewater Estates Unit 5.
Source: Florida YIMBY
Summaries reflect public reporting and official sources linked above as of the dates shown. Project details, timelines, and approvals can change. Commentary on potential market effects is general observation, not investment advice or a prediction for any specific property. For the freshest items across the whole region, see This Week in Northeast Florida.
The Edgewater Estates buying strategy.
If we were buying in Edgewater Estates 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 Edgewater Estates.
A mid-century base with wide variation
The median year built of 1959 anchors this as an older Pinellas neighborhood, but the build range running through 2017 means buyers will encounter everything from largely original mid-century homes to newer construction or substantial rebuilds on the same streets. That spread matters more here than in a tract built in one phase, because two homes a block apart can be separated by decades of construction standards, systems, and layout.
At a median living area of about 1,550 square feet, homes here skew toward a modest, efficient footprint rather than larger new-construction floor plans. Combined with the absence of listed community amenities, the value proposition is centered on the home and lot itself, not shared recreational infrastructure, so due diligence on individual condition carries more weight than it would in an amenity-rich development.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Edgewater Estates. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a section with this much construction-era variation, a home's age and condition drive its position in the market far more than its address. We walk buyers and sellers through what a specific year-built and square footage actually means for systems, layout, and negotiating leverage, rather than treating every listing in Edgewater Estates Unit 5 as interchangeable.
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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
| Under-contract shares | Stellar MLS records, as of 2026-09-08 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2011 (12 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 Edgewater Estates
Where is Edgewater Estates?
Edgewater Estates is a community in St Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida, ZIP 33708.
Are there homes for sale in Edgewater Estates right now?
No active listings inside Edgewater Estates at the last feed refresh. The nearest homes for sale, with distances from the community, are shown on this page and refreshed nightly.
Does Edgewater Estates have an HOA or CDD?
No HOA is on record for Edgewater Estates 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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