Golden Crest
Homes for Sale in St. Petersburg, FL
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.
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Homes listed or recently sold were built 1957–1958; none of the 3 geocoded homes sit in a FEMA special flood hazard zone (median elevation 52 ft). As of October 2026, the MLS records 21 closed sales in Golden Crest in St Petersburg, FL since 2007, the most recent in August 2026. Across St Petersburg as a whole, 3,867 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $439,000, 43 median days on market, with 1,068 homes for sale today. At that median and Pinellas County's FY2025-26 rate of 19.39 mills, annual property tax runs about $8,510 ($7,700 with the full homestead exemption).
| Location | St Petersburg, Pinellas County, FL · ZIP 33713 |
|---|---|
| Homes in the community | 966 (FL DOR 2025 assessment roll) |
| Years built | 1916–2024 (median 1956.0) |
| Typical living area | 1,196 sq ft (median) |
| For sale right now | 0 active, 1 pending |
| Owner-occupied (homestead) share | 68% |
Data as of September 20, 2026. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period 2007 through 2026; housing-stock figures from Florida Department of Revenue public records. Market figures describe homes, not residents. Cite as: Momentum Realty, “Golden Crest key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/golden-crest, data as of September 20, 2026.
Golden Crest is a large, older St Petersburg pocket — 966 homes with a median build year of 1956 and stock reaching back to 1916. At a median of about 1,196 living square feet, this is a small-footprint market, and price here is driven far more by condition, updates, and lot than by size. Two homes on the same street can trade very differently depending on whether the systems and finishes have been touched, so the spread is condition-led rather than square-footage-led.
The homestead share sits near 68%, which points to a base of owner-occupants rather than a churn of investor turnover. For a buyer, that means competition is often against people who intend to stay, and inventory of genuinely updated homes tends to be thinner than the raw count suggests. For a seller, the honest reality is that an updated, well-maintained home stands out in a field of aging original stock — the work you have done is what separates your listing.
The 60-Second Overview
Golden Crest is one of St Petersburg's older, compact-home neighborhoods, where a century-wide range of build years means every home has to be judged on its own condition rather than a neighborhood average.
Stellar MLS sales records identify 36 homes in Golden Crest that have changed hands since 2005, built between 1957 and 1961 (median 1958), with a median living area of about 990 sq ft and a typical 2-bedroom, 1-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.
County records show 71 qualified sales in Golden Crest across 2024–2025 (48 in 2024, 23 in 2025), median $325,000 — 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.
The setting & the homes.
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Who Golden Crest is best for.
Best for
- Buyers targeting an efficient, smaller-footprint home who plan to stay rather than flip
- Renovation-minded buyers who want to add value to an older home and can budget for systems work
- Owner-occupants who prize location and character over new construction
Probably not for
- Buyers who need substantially more than roughly 1,200 square feet of living space
- Buyers wanting a move-in-ready, low-maintenance newer build with no deferred systems
- Short-horizon investors counting on rapid turnover in a predominantly owner-occupied market
The market around Golden Crest
Golden Crest is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.
In ZIP 33713, 185 homes are on the market and 31% are under contract — a fast-moving corner of St Petersburg.
Across Pinellas County, 6,539 homes are active and 1,627 pending (20% under contract).
In ZIP 33713 (St Petersburg), 460 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $388K ($324/sq ft), down 1.7% year over year, with a median 35 days on market. Right now 57 active and 22 pending listings put supply at about 3.5 months — a balanced market. See the live ZIP 33713 housing market and the Pinellas County market.
ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Golden Crest specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.
Housing distress & ownership in Golden Crest, St Petersburg
Who owns here, how much is not owner-occupied, and how much for-sale inventory is under distress.
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 September 2026 through September 2026. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Homes For Sale Right Now in Golden Crest
Live MLS inventory for Golden Crest. Every active listing, what is under contract right now, and the last 12 months of closed sales, refreshed twice a day. Closed comps beat an algorithm's guess every time.
Active and pending Golden Crest listings as of 2026-10-01, priced high to low. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period 2007 through 2026. Tap any home to ask about it.
Every Home for Sale in Golden Crest Right Now (1)
All 1 active and pending Golden Crest listings with a detail page, newest first, refreshed twice a day from the MLS.
- 3242 Kingston Street · $350,000 · 2 bd / 1.5 ba · pending · listed Aug 9, 2026 · listed by Century 21 List With Beggins
Golden Crest on the map.
Every active, pending, and recently sold home, plotted. Toggle the layers and tap a home for the details.
Listing locations from Stellar MLS. Map data © OpenStreetMap, tiles © CARTO.
Schools
- Pinellas County Public Schools
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- Magnet and choice options may be available
- New Heights Elementary-PN · Elementary
- Tyrone Middle-PN · Middle
- St. Petersburg High-PN · High
Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Golden Crest listings and can change; always confirm with Pinellas County Public Schools for a specific address.
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The Golden Crest buying strategy.
If we were buying in Golden Crest 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 Golden Crest.
Age and condition are the whole story
With a median year built of 1956 and homes dating as far back as 1916, Golden Crest is a place to buy with your eyes open on the mechanicals. Roof age, electrical, plumbing, and insurance-relevant details matter more here than in newer subdivisions, and inspection findings can move a deal meaningfully. A handful of homes carry build years up to 2024, so there is newer product mixed in, but it is the exception in a predominantly mid-century fabric.
The modest median footprint near 1,196 square feet shapes who this works for. These are efficient homes, and buyers who need a lot of interior space should calibrate expectations. The upside of that same profile is a lower carrying and maintenance burden per home, and the flexibility to add value through renovation on an older, characterful base.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Golden Crest. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a neighborhood where homes span more than a century and price turns on condition, the read you need is home-by-home, not neighborhood-average. We walk the systems, weigh the renovation math against the median, and tell you plainly when a listing's asking price is doing work the house itself is not. That candor is the point.
Golden Crest in 15 seconds.
HOA, CDD & Fees
- HOA status not on record. Verify any dues before you offer
- 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.
Tools for a Golden Crest buy.
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Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Golden Crest sales matched to your home.
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27% of homes for sale in ZIP 33713 are already under contract (under contract ÷ under contract + active listings) — a read on how much of the available inventory buyers have already claimed. Source: MLS data (2026-10-02).
Frequently Asked Questions
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Data sources & freshness
| Live listings | Stellar MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: October 1, 2026) |
| Housing stock & ownership | Florida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (4 streets, ZIP 33713)) |
| Under-contract shares | Stellar MLS records, as of 2026-09-20 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2007 (21 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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