Florida Heights
Homes for Sale in St. Petersburg, FL

Florida Heights market snapshot (as of September 20, 2026): the median sale price is about $1.30M ($577 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 11 days on market for closed sales. The trailing-12-month median is up 66% from the prior 12 months, computed from record-level Stellar MLS closed sales (3 closings in the current window).

In ZIP 33704 (St Petersburg), 458 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $737K ($435/sq ft), up 15.7% year over year, with a median 47 days on market. Right now 50 active and 26 pending listings put supply at about 3.3 months — a healthy market. See the live ZIP 33704 housing market and the Pinellas County market.

County records show 40 qualified sales in Florida Heights across 2024–2025 (23 in 2024, 17 in 2025), median $750,000 — the last recorded sale per parcel on the Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll, independent of the MLS.

Florida Heights is a community of 416 homes in St Petersburg, Pinellas County, built between 1918 and 2024 (median 1948.0), with a median living area of about 1,650 square feet. 70% of parcels are homesteaded, the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll (2025 roll, public records).

Florida Heights is an established, close-in St Petersburg pocket of roughly 416 homes where century-old and brand-new construction coexist, and where what you pay hinges far more on renovation and lot than on floor area.

The defining feature here is age and variety of stock: homes span 1918 to 2024, with the middle of the market sitting around 1948. That range means the price story is really a condition story. A gut-renovated bungalow, a tear-down on a good lot, and a recent infill build all live in the same neighborhood, and the median of $1,175,000 blends all of them. At about $551 per square foot, the number reflects finish level and location more than living space, since the typical home is under 1,650 square feet.

Ownership is largely settled rather than transient — homestead status covers close to 70% of homes — which tends to hold inventory tight and keep turnover modest. Combined with a small closings window, that thin supply is part of why the median has moved so sharply. For a buyer, the practical takeaway is to underwrite each property on its own merits: inspect the older systems carefully and price the renovated ones against comparable work, not against the median alone.

In a market this thin and this condition-driven, the median tells you almost nothing about the house in front of you. We read each property against its build era, its systems, and the quality of any renovation, then price it against the right comparables rather than a neighborhood average pulled from a handful of sales. That discipline matters most when a single closing can move the numbers.

Confirm the current HOA dues, exactly what they cover, and any CDD bond or special assessment for a specific address before you offer.