Island Estates
Homes for Sale in Madeira Beach, FL
All 124 homes for sale in MADEIRA BEACH, FL · median $727,000 · 110 homes for sale in 33708 · Pinellas County homes for sale
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As of September 2026, the MLS records 33 closed sales in Island Estates Unit 1 in Madeira Beach, FL since 2004, the most recent in March 2025. Recorded prices since 2024 ran from $575,000 to $1,279,999 (median $700,000), on homes of 1,177 to 1,660 sq ft. Across Madeira Beach as a whole, 119 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $580,000, 86 median days on market, with 56 homes for sale today. At that median and Pinellas County's FY2025-26 rate of 19.39 mills, annual property tax runs about $13,570 ($12,760 with the full homestead exemption).
| Location | MADEIRA BEACH, Pinellas County, FL · ZIP 33708, 33767 |
|---|---|
| Homes in the community | 618 (FL DOR 2025 assessment roll) |
| Years built | 1946–2024 (median 1969.0) |
| Typical living area | 2,762 sq ft (median) |
| Owner-occupied (homestead) share | 66% |
Data as of August 2, 2026. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period 2004 through 2025; housing-stock figures from Florida Department of Revenue public records. Market figures describe homes, not residents. Cite as: Momentum Realty, “ISLAND ESTATES UNIT 1 key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/island-estates-unit-1, data as of August 2, 2026.
Last 30 days in Island Estates: 1 new listing (median asking $915,000). As of September 27, 2026, Listings courtesy of Stellar MLS as distributed by MLS GRID.

Island Estates Unit 1 is a small waterfront pocket in Madeira Beach, and with no closings in the current window there is no recent transaction data to anchor a price read. In a market this thin, what sets value is the specific attributes of the individual property — water frontage, dock and seawall condition, elevation, and how updated the home is — far more than any neighborhood-wide average.
For buyers, the practical takeaway is that comps here are scarce, so pricing leans on condition and location within the community rather than a tidy per-square-foot number. For sellers, the same thinness cuts both ways: a well-prepared, correctly positioned home can define the market when it lists, but there is little recent activity to lean on, so pricing discipline and a clear-eyed read of the property matter more than usual.
Nearby homes for sale
No active listings inside ISLAND ESTATES UNIT 1 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.
Listing data from the MLS feeds named on each listing page; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Refreshed nightly.
The 60-Second Overview
A compact waterfront enclave on the barrier island in Madeira Beach, Pinellas County, where individual property characteristics — not a large pool of sales — drive value.
Stellar MLS sales records identify 54 homes in ISLAND ESTATES that have changed hands since 2004, built between 1947 and 2008 (median 1957), with a median living area of about 1,872 sq ft and a typical 3-bedroom, 2-bath layout; 80% 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.
Who Island Estates is best for.
Best for
- Boat owners who want direct water access and will pay for dock and seawall quality
- Buyers with the budget and patience to underwrite condition and flood exposure carefully
- Long-hold buyers comfortable in a low-turnover, boutique waterfront market
Probably not for
- Buyers who need a deep pool of recent comps to feel confident on price
- Anyone unwilling to budget for coastal insurance, elevation, and seawall/dock upkeep
- Buyers who want a quick, liquid resale in a high-volume market
The market around Island Estates
Island Estates is a small community — 256 recorded sales on file, most recently in 2026 — too few for its own price trend. Here is the market around it.
In ZIP 33708, 412 homes are on the market and 16% are under contract — a slower corner of Madeira Beach.
Across Pinellas County, 6,999 homes are active and 1,872 pending (21% under contract).
The housing mix here is 70% single family residence, 28% condominium, 1% half duplex.
In ZIP 33708 (MADEIRA BEACH), 467 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $530K ($357/sq ft), up 9.3% year over year, with a median 74 days on market. Right now 171 active and 24 pending listings put supply at about 6.5 months — a buyer's market. See the live ZIP 33708 housing market and the Pinellas County market.
ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Island Estates specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.
Housing distress & ownership in ISLAND ESTATES UNIT 1, MADEIRA BEACH
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 Island Estates
Live MLS inventory for Island Estates. 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 Island Estates listings as of 2026-09-26, priced high to low. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period 2004 through 2025. Tap any home to ask about it.
Every Home for Sale in Island Estates Unit 1 Right Now (1)
All 1 active and pending Island Estates Unit 1 listings with a detail page, newest first, refreshed twice a day from the MLS.
- 403 Normandy Road · $915,000 · 3 bd / 2 ba · listed Sep 1, 2026 · listed by Future Home Realty Inc
Schools
- Pinellas County Public Schools
- Verify the zoned schools by address
- Magnet and choice options may be available
- Orange Grove Elementary-PN · Elementary
- Seminole Middle-PN · Middle
- Seminole High-PN · High
Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Island Estates listings and can change; always confirm with Pinellas County Public Schools for a specific address.
Buying with schools in mind? We can confirm the exact zoned schools for any Island Estates address.
Shop the zone: Homes zoned for Seminole High-Pn High School
The Island Estates buying strategy.
If we were buying in Island Estates 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 Island Estates.
A thin, condition-driven waterfront market
With no closings recorded in the current window, Island Estates Unit 1 behaves like a low-turnover, boutique waterfront market. Value here is best understood property by property: waterway access, dock and seawall condition, lot orientation, elevation, and the level of interior updating tend to swing price far more than any single community figure. Buyers should expect a wide spread between a dated home and a renovated one, and should not assume a headline number tells the whole story.
This is a coastal Pinellas location, which means flood zone, elevation, and insurance considerations should be part of the underwriting on any home here. Do the homework early: pull the elevation certificate, review flood and insurance requirements, and inspect the seawall and dock as seriously as the house itself. On the water, those systems are often the biggest hidden line items.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Island Estates. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a market with no recent closings, generic pricing tools fall apart — value comes down to reading one property against the specifics of its water access, condition, and flood exposure. That is exactly where local, on-the-ground judgment earns its keep, whether you are trying to position a home to list or deciding what to offer without a stack of comps to lean on.
Island Estates 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 Island Estates buy.
Free calculators to pressure-test the real cost before you tour.
Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Island Estates sales matched to your home.
Price it to the comps and condition, not an automated estimate.
If you are thinking about selling in Island Estates, the right list price comes from recent comparable sales matched to your home's condition and location, not an automated estimate.
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14% of homes for sale in ZIP 33708 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 (2026-09-25).
Frequently Asked Questions
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Data sources & freshness
| Live listings | Stellar MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 26, 2026) |
| Housing stock & ownership | Florida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (9 streets, ZIP 33708/33767)) |
| Under-contract shares | Stellar MLS records, as of 2026-08-01 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2004 (33 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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