Fernalds L S
Homes for Sale in Tarpon Springs, FL

Fernalds L S is a compact, older-vintage subdivision in Tarpon Springs where median living space runs around 2,464 square feet — sizable for the era mix — and where the wide build-year range from 1885 to 2022 means shopping here is really shopping house-by-house.

Stellar MLS sales records identify 15 homes in Fernalds L S that have changed hands since 2009, built between 1900 and 2011 (median 1949), with a median living area of about 2,368 sq ft and a typical 4-bedroom, 3-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.

Fernalds L S is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.

In ZIP 34689, 238 homes are on the market and 24% are under contract — a steady corner of Tarpon Springs.

Across Pinellas County, 6,628 homes are active and 1,729 pending (21% under contract).

In ZIP 34689 (Tarpon Springs), 439 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $390K ($239/sq ft), down 5.0% year over year, with a median 66 days on market. Right now 86 active and 26 pending listings put supply at about 4.1 months — a buyer's market. See the live ZIP 34689 housing market and the Pinellas County market.

ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Fernalds L S specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

There's no packaged lifestyle here — the facts show no community amenities identified from current MLS listings, so this isn't a neighborhood sold on a gate, a pool, or a shared clubhouse. What you're buying is the house itself, on its own lot, in a plat that has quietly absorbed new construction alongside homes built well over a century ago. That combination — an 1885 start date next to homes finished as recently as 2022 — is unusual and it means due diligence on any one listing has to include a real look at when that specific structure went up, not just the neighborhood's reputation.

The median living area of roughly 2,464 square feet points to homes with genuine room to spread out, not starter-sized construction, which is worth noting given how small the overall inventory is at only 65 homes. A homestead share of 64.6% leans toward primary-residence ownership rather than heavy investor or seasonal-rental concentration, a detail that matters more here than in a larger subdivision simply because each individual sale carries more weight in reading the market.

In a plat this small and this age-diverse, generic comps don't hold up — a 2022 build and an 1885 build sitting a few lots apart require completely different diligence, financing conversations, and negotiating posture. We walk each listing on its own facts: age, square footage, and condition first, market chatter second, so you're not paying mid-century pricing logic for new construction or vice versa.

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