Lakeview Manor
Homes for Sale in St Petersburg, FL

Community in St Petersburg · Pinellas County
140 homesBuilt 1920–2024
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Built fromLive Stellar MLS data21 years of closingsFL DOR public recordsUpdated twice daily
Live · Lakeview Manor Housing Pulse Stellar MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 8,500+ transactions · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Ownership and context
60%
Owner-occupied · Lakeview Manor
88 of 148 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
40%
Non-owner-occupied · Lakeview Manor
incl. 15% trust or LLC-held · 4% out-of-state
67%
Cash buyers · Lakeview Manor
2 of 3 sales, 12 mo ending June 2023
140
Homes in the community
plus 8 vacant residential lots · 148 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 21 years of records
Est. 1920
Community established
homes built 1920-2024, median 1953 (FL DOR 2025)
0
Failed listings · 2025
peaked at 21 in 2009
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

What sets price in Lakeview Manor is condition, not layout. With a build range running from 1920 all the way to 2024 and a median year built of 1953, this is a pocket where a renovated bungalow and a tired original can sit on the same block. That produces a wide price spread that has little to do with square footage and everything to do with what has been touched since the mid-century. The median living area sits around 1,419 square feet, so buyers should expect compact, character homes rather than sprawling floor plans.

For sellers, the takeaway is that presentation and mechanicals do the heavy lifting here — updated systems, roof, and finishes separate the strong sales from the slow ones. For buyers, the mix is the opportunity: with 140 homes and nearly a century of building vintages layered together, there is room to buy condition-driven and add value, provided you underwrite the older stock honestly.

Best for

  • Buyers seeking a compact, character home who will underwrite condition and systems before making an offer
  • Value-add buyers with a renovation budget who want to buy an older home and improve it
  • Long-hold owner-occupants who prize an established, majority owner-occupied pocket

Probably not for

  • Buyers who need generous square footage and open, contemporary floor plans
  • Buyers wanting turnkey certainty with no appetite for older-home maintenance or capital work
  • Buyers on a tight timeline who cannot wait out thin inventory in a 140-home pocket

The market around Lakeview Manor

Lakeview Manor is a small community — 40 recorded sales on file, most recently in 2025 — 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 Lakeview Manor specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

If we were buying in Lakeview Manor 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 Lakeview Manor.

Best Buy
Buyers who want character and are comfortable evaluating older homes on condition.
Biggest Risk
The age spread means condition varies widely, and older systems can carry real capital costs.
Sweet Spot
A renovated or well-maintained home near the mid-century core, priced on its condition.
Avoid If
You need large square footage or want move-in certainty without inspecting the mechanicals.

A vintage-mixed pocket where condition is everything

The defining feature of Lakeview Manor is age spread. A median build year of 1953 tells you the core is mid-century, but a range that opens in 1920 and closes in 2024 means you will tour original bungalows and new infill on the same outing. Two homes of similar size can price very differently depending on whether the systems, roof, and interiors have been brought current — so read every listing on condition first, and treat the vintage as the pricing lever it is.

The homestead share here is roughly 60%, meaning a majority of homes are owner-occupied primary residences rather than rentals or second homes. That tends to correlate with stable, maintained blocks and a smaller pool of turnover — useful context for a community of only 140 homes, where inventory is thin and the right listing does not come along every week.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Lakeview Manor. 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 pocket this small and this vintage-mixed, the value is in reading the individual home, not the neighborhood average. We underwrite the older stock honestly — systems, roof, and what a renovation actually costs — so buyers know whether they are paying for condition or for potential, and sellers know exactly what separates their home from the one that sat.

Lakeview Manor in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want character and are comfortable evaluating older homes on condition.
Biggest advantageA rare mix of vintage and new construction on the same streets, in a small established pocket.
Biggest riskThe age spread means condition varies widely, and older systems can carry real capital costs.
Sweet spotA renovated or well-maintained home near the mid-century core, priced on its condition.
Avoid ifYou need large square footage or want move-in certainty without inspecting the mechanicals.

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 Lakeview Manor sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are in Lakeview Manor?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 140 homes plus 8 vacant residential lots in Lakeview Manor (public records).
What share of Lakeview Manor is owner-occupied?
60% of Lakeview Manor parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Lakeview Manor built?
Homes in Lakeview Manor were built between 1920 and 2024, with a median year built of 1953.0 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Do cash buyers compete in Lakeview Manor?
Cash buyers took 67% of Lakeview Manor sales in the 12 months ending June 2023 (2 of 3 closings, Stellar MLS).
Who is the best real estate agent for Lakeview Manor?
The best agent for Lakeview Manor 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 Lakeview Manor.
How do I find a top St Petersburg real estate agent who knows Lakeview Manor?
Share a few details in the form on this page. Momentum Realty has 280+ agents and more than $3.5B in closed sales, and we'll connect you with one who knows Lakeview Manor and the wider St Petersburg area.
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Buyers seeking a compact, character home who will underwrite condition and systems before making an offerExcellent fit
Value-add buyers with a renovation budget who want to buy an older home and improve itExcellent fit
Long-hold owner-occupants who prize an established, majority owner-occupied pocketExcellent fit
Buyers who need generous square footage and open, contemporary floor plansProbably not
Buyers wanting turnkey certainty with no appetite for older-home maintenance or capital workProbably not
Buyers on a tight timeline who cannot wait out thin inventory in a 140-home pocketProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR 2025 assessment roll (street-list match (2 streets, ZIP 33705))
Under-contract sharesStellar MLS records, as of 2026-07-12
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2005 (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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