Lake Venice Shores in St Petersburg

Lake Venice Shores
Homes for Sale in St Petersburg, FL

Community in St Petersburg · Pinellas County · ZIP 33703
388 homesBuilt 1920–2024
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As of November 2026, Lake Venice Shores in St Petersburg, FL has 1 home for sale. As of November 2026, the MLS records 12 closed sales in Lake Venice Shores in St Petersburg, FL since 2013, the most recent in July 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).

Live · Lake Venice Shores Housing Pulse Stellar MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Tempo
0%
Under contract
Pinellas: 20% (1,627 of 8,166)
1 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
Ownership and context
66%
Owner-occupied · Lake Venice Shores
263 of 396 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
34%
Non-owner-occupied · Lake Venice Shores
incl. 17% trust or LLC-held · 7% out-of-state
388
Homes in the community
plus 8 vacant residential lots · 396 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 13 years of records
52
Recorded sales · 2024-2025
median $280K · qualified sales on the county roll (FL DOR 2025)
1920–2024
Years homes were built
median 1967 · county roll (FL DOR 2025)
Jon Brooks, Co-Founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Read · written July 14, 2026

What sets price in Lake Venice Shores is condition and vintage, not a tidy per-square-foot formula. With a build span running from 1920 to 2024 and a median year built of 1967, you are shopping across nearly a century of construction on the same map. That produces a wide, condition-driven price spread: an updated bungalow and a tired mid-century block house can sit blocks apart and trade on very different terms. Read every listing for what has actually been done to the house, not just the address.

At a median living area near 1,715 square feet, most of the stock is modestly sized, so square footage alone rarely explains a number here. The homestead share sits around 66 percent, which points to a base of longer-hold owners rather than a churn of quick flips. For a buyer, that means inventory can be uneven month to month; for a seller, it means a well-prepped, clearly updated home stands out against older housing that needs work.

Figures in this note are as of July 14, 2026. The live market numbers elsewhere on this page update nightly and are newer.

The 60-Second Overview

Lake Venice Shores is an established St Petersburg pocket of roughly 388 homes where the housing stock, not a marketing gloss, drives value. Expect variety in age and condition rather than a uniform subdivision look.

Stellar MLS sales records identify 19 homes in Lake Venice Shores that have changed hands since 2011, built between 1967 and 1970 (median 1968), with a median living area of about 1,805 sq ft and a typical 3-bedroom, 2-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 52 qualified sales in Lake Venice Shores across 2024–2025 (18 in 2024, 34 in 2025), median $280,000 — 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 willing to renovate an older home and price the work realistically
  • Buyers seeking an established St Petersburg location over a new-build subdivision
  • Long-hold buyers who value a market with measured turnover

Probably not for

  • Buyers who want new construction with uniform, predictable finishes
  • Buyers unwilling to do system, roof, and permit diligence on older stock
  • Buyers needing large square footage, given the modest median living area

The market around Lake Venice Shores

Lake Venice Shores is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.

In ZIP 33703, 271 homes are on the market and 29% are under contract — a steady corner of St Petersburg.

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

In ZIP 33703 (St Petersburg), 325 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $465K ($343/sq ft), up 7.1% year over year, with a median 46 days on market. Right now 141 active and 34 pending listings put supply at about 5.2 months — a buyer's market. See the live ZIP 33703 housing market and the Pinellas County market.

ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Lake Venice Shores specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

Homes For Sale Right Now in Lake Venice Shores

Live MLS inventory for Lake Venice Shores. 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 Lake Venice Shores listings as of 2026-11-12, priced high to low. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period 2013 through 2025. Tap any home to ask about it.

Schools

In short
  • Pinellas County Public Schools
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • Shore Acres Elementary-PN · Elementary
  • Meadowlawn Middle-PN · Middle
  • Northeast High-PN · High

Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Lake Venice Shores listings and can change; always confirm with Pinellas County Public Schools for a specific address.

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If we were buying in Lake Venice Shores 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 Lake Venice Shores.

Best Buy
Buyers comfortable evaluating condition and vintage rather than shopping a uniform subdivision.
Biggest Risk
The century-long build span means diligence matters; two similar-sized homes can be very different assets.
Sweet Spot
A mid-century home that has been genuinely updated near the median living size.
Avoid If
You want new, uniform construction and predictable finishes across the board.

Reading a market built across a century

The 1920-to-2024 build range is the single most important thing to understand here. A 1967 median tells you the center of gravity is mid-century, but you will also encounter pre-war homes and recent construction on infill lots. Each era carries its own diligence list: older systems, roofs, and foundations on the vintage end; permitting and finish quality on the newer end. Do not assume two homes at similar sizes are comparable assets.

The homestead share near two-thirds suggests owners tend to stay, which typically keeps turnover measured and can make well-located, move-in-ready homes competitive when they do come up. Because so much of the pricing is condition-led, the useful comparison is renovation scope, not just beds and baths. We underwrite each home on what it needs, then map that against the median to judge whether an asking price is fair.

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The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Lake Venice Shores. 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 market where value hinges on vintage and condition rather than a clean price band, our job is to separate a genuinely updated home from a cosmetic refresh over old bones. We walk the systems, read the permit history, and price against the median and the specific renovation scope in front of you, so you are not overpaying for finishes or underestimating deferred work.

Lake Venice Shores in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers comfortable evaluating condition and vintage rather than shopping a uniform subdivision.
Biggest advantageAn established St Petersburg location with a wide range of home ages and styles.
Biggest riskThe century-long build span means diligence matters; two similar-sized homes can be very different assets.
Sweet spotA mid-century home that has been genuinely updated near the median living size.
Avoid ifYou want new, uniform construction and predictable finishes across the board.
The takeaway

Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Lake Venice Shores sales matched to your home.

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Lake Venice Shores key facts
LocationSt Petersburg, Pinellas County, FL · ZIP 33703
Homes in the community388 (FL DOR 2025 assessment roll)
Years built1920–2024 (median 1967.0)
Typical living area1,714 sq ft (median)
For sale right now1 active, 0 pending · median asking $1,250,000
Owner-occupied (homestead) share66%

Data as of September 20, 2026. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period 2013 through 2025; housing-stock figures from Florida Department of Revenue public records. Market figures describe homes, not residents. Cite as: Momentum Realty, “Lake Venice Shores key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/lake-venice-shores, data as of September 20, 2026.

Housing distress & ownership in Lake Venice Shores, St Petersburg

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

Active inventory in distress
11.11%
1 of 9 listings · short sale 1
Distress share trend — 11.11% 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.

Every Home for Sale in Lake Venice Shores Right Now (1)

All 1 active and pending Lake Venice Shores listings with a detail page, newest first, refreshed twice a day from the MLS.

Streets in this community

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How much local inventory is already under contract

20% of homes for sale in ZIP 33703 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 (2026-11-13).

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are in Lake Venice Shores?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 388 homes plus 8 vacant residential lots in Lake Venice Shores (public records).
What share of Lake Venice Shores is owner-occupied?
66% of Lake Venice Shores parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Lake Venice Shores built?
Homes in Lake Venice Shores were built between 1920 and 2024, with a median year built of 1967.0 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Who is the best real estate agent for Lake Venice Shores?
The best agent for Lake Venice Shores 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 Lake Venice Shores.
How do I find a top St Petersburg real estate agent who knows Lake Venice Shores?
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 Lake Venice Shores and the wider St Petersburg area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Lake Venice Shores?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Lake Venice Shores purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Where is Lake Venice Shores, and what county is it in?
Lake Venice Shores is in St Petersburg, Pinellas County, FL, ZIP 33703. The community's center is about 3 miles northeast of the center of St Petersburg (straight-line).
Buyers willing to renovate an older home and price the work realisticallyExcellent fit
Buyers seeking an established St Petersburg location over a new-build subdivisionExcellent fit
Long-hold buyers who value a market with measured turnoverExcellent fit
Buyers who want new construction with uniform, predictable finishesProbably not
Buyers unwilling to do system, roof, and permit diligence on older stockProbably not
Buyers needing large square footage, given the modest median living areaProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsStellar MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: November 12, 2026)
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (3 streets, ZIP 33703))
Under-contract sharesStellar MLS records, as of 2026-09-20
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2013 (12 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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