Florida Riviera
Homes for Sale in St Petersburg, FL

Community in St Petersburg · Pinellas County · ZIP 33702
54 homesBuilt 1938–2024
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As of November 2026, the MLS records 11 closed sales in Florida Riviera 5 Sec E in St Petersburg, FL since 2015, the most recent in April 2025. Across St Petersburg as a whole, 5,233 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $420,000, 42 median days on market, with 2,263 homes for sale today. At that median and Pinellas County's FY2025-26 rate of 19.39 mills, annual property tax runs about $8,140 ($7,330 with the full homestead exemption).

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Ownership and context
41%
Owner-occupied · Florida Riviera
28 of 69 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
59%
Non-owner-occupied · Florida Riviera
incl. 25% trust or LLC-held · 7% out-of-state
54
Homes in the community
plus 15 vacant residential lots · 69 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 11 years of records
5
Recorded sales · 2024-2025
median $220K · qualified sales on the county roll (FL DOR 2025)
1938–2024
Years homes were built
median 1980 · county roll (FL DOR 2025)
Jon Brooks, Co-Founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Read · written July 21, 2026

Florida Riviera 5 Sec E is an older, established pocket of St Petersburg where the housing stock itself does most of the talking. With a median year built of 1957 and construction spanning all the way to 2024, this is a community where age and condition of the individual structure matter more than any blanket neighborhood assumption. Two homes on the same street can present very differently depending on whether they've been updated or left largely original.

With no closings data currently reported in this window, we can't speak to recent sale pace or pricing trends here. What the snapshot does tell us is that living space runs modest at a median of 1,368 square feet, and that roughly two-thirds of homes (66.4%) carry a homestead exemption — a signal that a majority of owners are using these as primary residences rather than investment or seasonal holdings. That owner-occupancy tilt tends to support steadier upkeep at the individual home level, even in an area without a formal amenity package.

Figures in this note are as of July 21, 2026. The live market numbers elsewhere on this page update nightly and are newer.

Nearby homes for sale

No active listings inside Florida Riviera 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.

1299 SAVONA DRIVE
$549K · 0.1 mi away
3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,310 sqft
1299 SAVONA DRIVE
Listed by CHARLES RUTENBERG REALTY INC
1319 WATERWAYS CIRCLE
$708K · 0.1 mi away
3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,371 sqft
1319 WATERWAYS CIRCLE
Listed by MATTAMY REAL ESTATE SERVICES
1306 WATERWAYS CIRCLE
$756K · 0.2 mi away
3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,371 sqft
1306 WATERWAYS CIRCLE
Listed by MATTAMY REAL ESTATE SERVICES
1146 VENETIAN HARBOR DRIVE
$450K · 0.3 mi away
3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,056 sqft
1146 VENETIAN HARBOR DRIVE
Listed by MELODY STANG REALTY INC
1022 PASEO DEL RIO #1022
$1.32M · 0.3 mi away
4 bd · 4.5 ba · 3,607 sqft
1022 PASEO DEL RIO #1022
Listed by CHARLES RUTENBERG REALTY INC
1008 PASEO DEL RIO
$1.29M · 0.3 mi away
4 bd · 4.5 ba · 3,607 sqft
1008 PASEO DEL RIO
Listed by DALTON WADE INC

Listing data from the MLS feeds named on each listing page; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Refreshed nightly.

The 60-Second Overview

This is a 211-home pocket of St Petersburg in Pinellas County built out gradually from 1938 through as recently as 2024, with a typical home dating to around 1957 — the kind of layered, decade-spanning street pattern common to established Tampa Bay neighborhoods rather than a single-phase subdivision.

Stellar MLS sales records identify 95 homes in Florida Riviera that have changed hands since 2004, built between 1925 and 2023 (median 1972), with a median living area of about 1,358 sq ft and a typical 3-bedroom, 2-bath layout; 98% 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 5 qualified sales in Florida Riviera across 2024–2025 (2 in 2024, 3 in 2025), median $220,000 — 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.

Best for

  • Buyers seeking a smaller-footprint, established home and comfortable evaluating condition and updates property-by-property
  • Owner-occupant buyers planning to settle in long term, consistent with the area's high homestead share
  • Buyers who don't need HOA-run amenities and prefer putting budget toward the home itself

Probably not for

  • Buyers who want new construction as the default rather than the exception in an older-median community
  • Buyers expecting a managed amenity package such as a pool or clubhouse
  • Buyers uncomfortable with wide variation in structure age and condition from one home to the next

The market around Florida Riviera

Florida Riviera is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.

In ZIP 33702, 264 homes are on the market and 16% are under contract — a slower corner of St Petersburg.

Across Pinellas County, 6,539 homes are active and 1,627 pending (20% under contract).

In ZIP 33702 (St Petersburg), 138 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $340K ($260/sq ft), down 18.5% year over year, with a median 64 days on market. Right now 107 active and 23 pending listings put supply at about 9.3 months — a soft market. See the live ZIP 33702 housing market and the Pinellas County market.

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

If we were buying in Florida Riviera 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.

Best Buy
Buyers looking for an established, amenity-free St Petersburg pocket where the home itself is the whole value proposition.
Biggest Risk
With no closings data reported and construction years spanning 1938 to 2024, condition variance between homes is significant and requires careful inspection.
Sweet Spot
Homes near the median build year of 1957 with a footprint close to the 1,368 sq ft median tend to represent the community's most typical offering.
Avoid If
You want a community with organized amenities like a pool, clubhouse, or shared recreation — none are identified here.

A market defined by condition, not curb appeal

There's no HOA-managed clubhouse, pool, or shared recreation identified from current MLS listings here — buyers are paying for the home and the lot, not a lifestyle package. That makes due diligence at the individual property level essential: a 1938 structure and a home built decades later can sit blocks apart, and renovation history will often matter more than lot size or street.

The median living area of 1,368 square feet points to a footprint of smaller, efficient homes rather than larger new construction, which tends to appeal to buyers prioritizing a manageable floor plan over square footage. Combined with a homestead share of 66.4%, the data suggests a community where most owners are settled in for the long term rather than cycling units quickly — worth factoring into expectations around turnover and available inventory at any given time.

“

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Florida Riviera. 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 spanning nearly a century of construction with no shared amenities to standardize expectations, the difference between homes is entirely in the details — permits, systems age, and renovation quality. We walk every listing with that lens rather than leaning on neighborhood averages that won't tell you much about the specific house you're considering.

Florida Riviera in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers looking for an established, amenity-free St Petersburg pocket where the home itself is the whole value proposition.
Biggest advantageA high share of owner-occupied homes (66.4%) points to settled ownership patterns rather than fast turnover.
Biggest riskWith no closings data reported and construction years spanning 1938 to 2024, condition variance between homes is significant and requires careful inspection.
Sweet spotHomes near the median build year of 1957 with a footprint close to the 1,368 sq ft median tend to represent the community's most typical offering.
Avoid ifYou want a community with organized amenities like a pool, clubhouse, or shared recreation — none are identified here.
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 sales matched to your home.

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Florida Riviera key facts
LocationSt Petersburg, Pinellas County, FL · ZIP 33702
Homes in the community54 (FL DOR 2025 assessment roll)
Years built1938–2024 (median 1979.5)
Typical living area1,537 sq ft (median)
Owner-occupied (homestead) share41%

Data as of September 20, 2026. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period 2015 through 2025; housing-stock figures from Florida Department of Revenue public records. Market figures describe homes, not residents. Cite as: Momentum Realty, “Florida Riviera key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/florida-riviera-5-sec-e, data as of September 20, 2026.

Housing distress & ownership in Florida Riviera 5 Sec E, St Petersburg

Who owns here, how much is not owner-occupied, and how much for-sale inventory is under distress.

Active inventory in distress
0.0%
0 of 28 listings
Distress share trend — 0.0% now (2026-09-14 → 2026-11-06)

Source: Momentum Realty Research. Ownership & parcels from the FL DOR 2025 tax roll; distress from MLS active-listing status/remarks; price from MLS closed sales. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period November 2026 through November 2026. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are in Florida Riviera?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 54 homes plus 15 vacant residential lots in Florida Riviera (public records).
What share of Florida Riviera is owner-occupied?
41% of Florida Riviera 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 built?
Homes in Florida Riviera were built between 1938 and 2024, with a median year built of 1979.5 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Who is the best real estate agent for Florida Riviera?
The best agent for Florida Riviera 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.
How do I find a top St Petersburg real estate agent who knows Florida Riviera?
Share a few details in the form on this page. Momentum Realty has 320+ agents and more than $3.5B in closed sales, and we'll connect you with one who knows Florida Riviera and the wider St Petersburg area.
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Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Florida Riviera purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Where is Florida Riviera, and what county is it in?
Florida Riviera is in St Petersburg, Pinellas County, FL, ZIP 33702. The community's center is about 6 miles north of the center of St Petersburg (straight-line).
Buyers seeking a smaller-footprint, established home and comfortable evaluating condition and updates property-by-propertyExcellent fit
Owner-occupant buyers planning to settle in long term, consistent with the area's high homestead shareExcellent fit
Buyers who don't need HOA-run amenities and prefer putting budget toward the home itselfExcellent fit
Buyers who want new construction as the default rather than the exception in an older-median communityProbably not
Buyers expecting a managed amenity package such as a pool or clubhouseProbably not
Buyers uncomfortable with wide variation in structure age and condition from one home to the nextProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (6 streets, ZIP 33702))
Under-contract sharesStellar MLS records, as of 2026-09-20
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2015 (11 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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