Fairlawn Park
Homes for Sale in Pinellas Park, FL
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.
Market Heat
Price here is condition- and lot-driven, not floor-plan-driven. The median home was built in 1963 and runs about 1,269 square feet, so what separates one sale from the next is renovation status, systems age, and how the lot has been used. With a building stock stretching from 1910 to 2024, two homes a block apart can trade very differently, and the $296,500 median sits in the middle of a genuinely wide spread.
The posture is soft. A market heat score of 31, a median 46 days on market, and year-over-year pricing off 2.8% all point the same direction: buyers have time and negotiating room, and sellers should price to the current comps rather than last year's. With only 17 closings in the window, individual sales carry weight, so read each comp carefully instead of leaning on averages.
Fairlawn Park right now
🔴 Off the recent peak. The trailing-12-month median ($305K) is down 18.7% from the prior 12 months ($375K). With about 5 sales a year, a single closing can swing this number, so read the level and the decade, not one year's move.Momentum Research, record-level Stellar MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending July 15. Confidence: Low (5 and 5 sales in the two windows).
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Updated July 15, 2026 · Live data: Stellar MLS, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness
The 60-Second Overview
Fairlawn Park market snapshot (as of July 15, 2026): the median sale price is about $305K ($255 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 35 days on market for closed sales. The trailing-12-month median is down 19% from the prior 12 months, computed from record-level Stellar MLS closed sales (5 closings in the current window).
Fairlawn Park is a community of 1,848 homes in Pinellas Park, Pinellas County, built between 1926 and 2024 (median 1965.0), with a median living area of about 1,291 square feet. 69% of parcels are homesteaded, the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll (2025 roll, public records).
Fairlawn Park is a large, older Pinellas Park neighborhood of roughly 3,015 homes with a high homestead share of about 68%, which tends to keep turnover measured and inventory tighter than the raw home count suggests.
Who Fairlawn Park is best for.
Best for
- Buyers targeting the mid-$290s who can evaluate an older home on its systems, not its finishes
- Renovation-minded buyers looking for a lot and bones to improve over time
- Patient buyers who want negotiating leverage in a slower, lower-heat market
Probably not for
- Buyers who need move-in-ready new construction as the default
- Anyone expecting a fast, competitive market with quick turnarounds
- Buyers unwilling to budget for roof, plumbing, or electrical updates on an older home
Price History: What Homes Here Have Actually Sold For
Median sale price over the trailing 12 months ending July 15 of each year, from record-level Stellar MLS closed sales. Same methodology as every appreciation figure on this page: the 2026 point ($305K) IS the median in the snapshot above, and the move from 2025 ($375K) IS the -18.7% one-year change.
Windows contain 0 to 15 sales each (5 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.
The Fairlawn Park buying strategy.
If we were buying in Fairlawn Park 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 Fairlawn Park.
An older, owner-held core
The century-plus build range is the story. A median vintage of 1963 means most homes predate current construction norms, so roof, plumbing, and electrical age are the real variables behind price. Newer infill built as recently as 2024 exists here, but it is the exception, and it prices on its own terms rather than pulling up the older stock around it.
At about 68% homestead, this reads as a lived-in neighborhood rather than an investor churn zone. That supports steadier ownership but also means well-kept listings are limited and can move while tired ones sit through the full 46-day median. Median price per square foot near $285 rewards buyers who look past cosmetics to the systems underneath.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Fairlawn Park. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Momentum Buy Score.
Our proprietary 0 to 10 read across the factors that decide how a home in Fairlawn Park buys, holds, and resells. Momentum Research; not an appraisal.
Momentum Intelligence Scores are our proprietary, qualitative assessment on a 0 to 10 scale, built from the record-level market data on this page. They are a framework for comparing communities, not a guarantee of future value and not advice on a specific home; unlike an automated value estimate they do not price your home, they grade the community on evidence you can inspect. Composite is the plain average of the 3 factors (4.5). Basis: Recent Direction -18.7% year-over-year; Owner Commitment 69% owner-occupied; Pricing Power 92.9% sale-to-list. Refreshed with each data update.
Why work with Momentum here
In a thin-volume, condition-driven market like this, the comp you pick decides the price you pay or get. We know the difference between a 1963 house that has been fully updated and one that only looks the part, and we price and negotiate off that reality instead of a blended average that hides it.
Fairlawn Park in 15 seconds.
HOA, CDD & Fees
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Data sources & freshness
| Community market stats | Stellar MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending July 15, 2026 |
| Housing stock & ownership | Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll (street-list match (8 streets, ZIP 33781)) |
| Under-contract shares | Stellar MLS records, as of 2026-07-12 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2006 (67 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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