Florida Riviera 5 Sec A
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Community in St Petersburg · Pinellas County
22 homesBuilt 1954–2021
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Ownership and context
68%
Owner-occupied · Florida Riviera 5 Sec A
15 of 22 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
32%
Non-owner-occupied · Florida Riviera 5 Sec A
incl. 14% trust or LLC-held · 4% out-of-state
22
Homes in the community
22 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 11 years of records
Est. 1954
Community established
homes built 1954-2021, median 1985 (FL DOR 2025)
1
Failed listings · 2026
peaked at 1 in 2026
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Florida Riviera 5 Sec A is a small pocket of just 22 homes in St Petersburg, and that scale matters more than any single stat: with so few listings active at a time, pricing here is set home by home, not by a broad comparable set. Construction spans 1954 through 2021, so buyers are comparing houses that may share little beyond a street name.

The median build year of 1985 and median living area of 1880 square feet describe a typical home, but the wide construction range means condition, layout era, and system age vary a lot from one listing to the next. With roughly two-thirds of homes carrying a homestead exemption, a solid majority of this community is owner-occupied on a long-term basis, which tends to support steadier upkeep but also means fewer homes turn over at any given time.

Best for

  • Buyers who want to evaluate each home on its own condition and layout rather than a standardized product
  • Buyers comfortable with a construction range spanning the 1950s through the early 2020s and doing due diligence per listing
  • Buyers looking for a smaller, lower-turnover community based on the majority homestead share

Probably not for

  • Buyers who want on-site community amenities as part of the purchase
  • Buyers who need a large pool of active comparables to benchmark price
  • Buyers seeking a uniform product where every home shares a similar age and condition

The market around Florida Riviera 5 Sec A

Florida Riviera 5 Sec A is a small community — 1 recorded sale on file, most recently in 2026 — too few for its own price trend. Here is the market around it.

Across Pinellas County, 6,909 homes are active and 1,852 pending (21% under contract).

Homes here are single family residence.

ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Florida Riviera 5 Sec A specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

If we were buying in Florida Riviera 5 Sec A today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.

1

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.

2

Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.

3

Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.

4

Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.

5

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 Florida Riviera 5 Sec A.

Best Buy
Buyers comparing a small handful of homes on individual merit rather than shopping a large, uniform inventory.
Biggest Risk
With only 22 homes, limited inventory means fewer active comparables at any given time.
Sweet Spot
A home built around the median year of 1985 with living space near the 1880-square-foot median represents the community's typical profile.
Avoid If
Skip this community if you are relying on shared amenities, since none are identified from current listings.

A Small Inventory, A Wide Construction Span

With only 22 homes total, Florida Riviera 5 Sec A does not generate the kind of listing volume that produces tight, predictable pricing patterns. The build years run from 1954 to 2021, meaning a buyer touring this community could see a mid-century home next to something built in the last few years. That range shows up directly in what a home costs to bring current, what systems it carries, and how it is laid out.

The median year built of 1985 and median living area of 1880 square feet give a rough center point, but with a sample this small, any two or three active listings can swing the averages. The homestead share of 68.2% suggests a majority of owners have filed for the exemption tied to primary residency, which is a reasonable proxy for longer-term occupancy rather than frequent turnover. No community amenities are identified in current MLS data, so this is a community to evaluate on the home and lot themselves, not on shared facilities.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Florida Riviera 5 Sec A. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

Why work with Momentum here

In a community this small, generic market averages will not tell you much. We track each of the 22 homes individually, watch how construction era and condition are actually pricing out in real time, and help buyers and sellers understand which comparables genuinely apply and which do not.

Florida Riviera 5 Sec A in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers comparing a small handful of homes on individual merit rather than shopping a large, uniform inventory.
Biggest advantageThe wide construction range from 1954 to 2021 means options at different build eras exist within one small community.
Biggest riskWith only 22 homes, limited inventory means fewer active comparables at any given time.
Sweet spotA home built around the median year of 1985 with living space near the 1880-square-foot median represents the community's typical profile.
Avoid ifSkip this community if you are relying on shared amenities, since none are identified from current listings.

HOA, CDD & Fees

In short
  • Mandatory HOA — confirm current dues
  • 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.

The takeaway

Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Florida Riviera 5 Sec A sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are in Florida Riviera 5 Sec A?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 22 homes in Florida Riviera 5 Sec A (public records).
What share of Florida Riviera 5 Sec A is owner-occupied?
68% of Florida Riviera 5 Sec A parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Florida Riviera 5 Sec A built?
Homes in Florida Riviera 5 Sec A were built between 1954 and 2021, with a median year built of 1985.0 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Who is the best real estate agent for Florida Riviera 5 Sec A?
The best agent for Florida Riviera 5 Sec A is one who actively works St Petersburg and knows the community's pricing, fees, and current inventory. Tell us what you're looking for in the form on this page and Momentum Realty will match you with a local specialist for Florida Riviera 5 Sec A.
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Buyers who want to evaluate each home on its own condition and layout rather than a standardized productExcellent fit
Buyers comfortable with a construction range spanning the 1950s through the early 2020s and doing due diligence per listingExcellent fit
Buyers looking for a smaller, lower-turnover community based on the majority homestead shareExcellent fit
Buyers who want on-site community amenities as part of the purchaseProbably not
Buyers who need a large pool of active comparables to benchmark priceProbably not
Buyers seeking a uniform product where every home shares a similar age and conditionProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR 2025 assessment roll (street-list match (2 streets, ZIP 33702))
Under-contract sharesStellar MLS records, as of 2026-07-12
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2015 (4 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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