Lawrence Place
Homes for Sale in St. Petersburg, FL
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.
As of September 2026, the MLS records 14 closed sales in Lawrence Place in St Petersburg, FL since 2014, the most recent in May 2026. Across St Petersburg as a whole, 3,719 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $435,000, 44 median days on market, with 1,078 homes for sale today. At that median and Pinellas County's FY2025-26 rate of 19.39 mills, annual property tax runs about $8,430 ($7,620 with the full homestead exemption).
Lawrence Place is an old St Petersburg pocket where the housing stock stretches from 1920 to 2024, with a median build year of 1956 and a median footprint of just 1,200 square feet. That spread is the story: price here is driven far more by condition and how much a given home has been reworked than by any uniform product type. The median sits at $675,000 with a median of about $308 per square foot, but on small, older homes that per-foot figure tells you the premium is being paid for renovation and land, not raw space.
The posture right now favors patience on both sides. Median days on market is 164 — homes are sitting, not flying — and the closings window covered here is thin at three sales. Sellers should expect to be tested on condition and price; buyers have room to be selective and to negotiate rather than chase. The homestead share of roughly 62% signals a core of owner-occupants, which tends to steady turnover but does not accelerate it.
Nearby homes for sale
No active listings inside Lawrence Place 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 century-spanning inner St Petersburg neighborhood of mostly smaller homes where a 1920s cottage and a 2024 build can sit on the same block, so what you actually buy varies enormously house to house.
Stellar MLS sales records identify 11 homes in Lawrence Place that have changed hands since 2014, built between 1926 and 2024 (median 2021), with a median living area of about 1,924 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.
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 Lawrence Place is best for.
Best for
- Buyers prioritizing a central St Petersburg location and willing to trade square footage for it
- Renovation-minded buyers who can budget and price the work an older home needs
- Long-hold owner-occupants who want a stable, mostly owner-occupied block and are not chasing quick turnover
Probably not for
- Buyers who need large, single-level, move-in-ready square footage near the median price
- Anyone needing a fast purchase or fast resale in a market averaging 164 days on market
- Buyers with no budget or tolerance for maintaining a mid-century or older home
The market around Lawrence Place
Lawrence Place is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.
In ZIP 33714, 98 homes are on the market and 19% are under contract — a steady corner of St Petersburg.
Across Pinellas County, 6,628 homes are active and 1,729 pending (21% under contract).
In ZIP 33714 (St Petersburg), 179 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $301K ($243/sq ft), down 2.0% year over year, with a median 50 days on market. Right now 18 active and 12 pending listings put supply at about 4.1 months — a buyer's market. See the live ZIP 33714 housing market and the Pinellas County market.
ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Lawrence Place specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.
The Lawrence Place buying strategy.
If we were buying in Lawrence Place 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 Lawrence Place.
Condition is the whole ballgame
With a median year built of 1956 and living space around 1,200 square feet, most of what trades here is compact and old enough that mechanicals, roof, and systems matter as much as finishes. The wide year-built range means renovated and rebuilt homes command the $308-per-foot median while untouched original stock will price and sit differently. Read every listing through the lens of what has actually been updated.
At 164 days of median market time, this is not a neighborhood that rewards rushing. That slower pace is leverage for a prepared buyer: time to inspect thoroughly, time to price the work an older home needs, and time to walk if the numbers do not hold. For sellers, it is a reminder that pricing to the median without matching it on condition is how a listing ends up part of that 164-day figure.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Lawrence Place. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a neighborhood this varied — a 1956 median build across a stock that runs from the 1920s to brand-new — the median alone will mislead you. We underwrite each home on its own condition, age, and footprint, price the renovation gap honestly, and use the slow 164-day market as negotiating room rather than pressure. That is the whole job here.
Lawrence Place 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 Lawrence Place buy.
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Data sources & freshness
| Live listings | Stellar MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 13, 2026) |
| Under-contract shares | Stellar MLS records, as of 2026-09-08 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2014 (14 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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Schools serving nearby communities
We do not have a confirmed school assignment for Lawrence Place. These are the public schools most often assigned to other communities in ZIP 33714; zones change and vary by address, so confirm with the district before you buy.
- John M. Sexton Elementary · Public · FLDOE grade A (assigned to 2 nearby communities)
- Lealman Innovation Academy · Public (assigned to 2 nearby communities)
Assignments from district data for neighboring communities; grades are official Florida Department of Education school grades (2025-26).
Common questions about Lawrence Place
Where is Lawrence Place?
Lawrence Place is a community in St Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida, ZIP 33714.
Are there homes for sale in Lawrence Place right now?
No active listings inside Lawrence Place at the last feed refresh. The nearest homes for sale, with distances from the community, are shown on this page and refreshed nightly.
Does Lawrence Place have an HOA or CDD?
No HOA is on record for Lawrence Place in our data. Verify dues, what they cover, and any special assessment for a specific address before you offer.
Answers are generated from county property records, MLS feeds and the figures on this page, as of the page date; deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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Lawrence Place Market Scorecard
Lawrence Place is currently a no active listings market. Limited supply, a median asking price of n/a.
Typical home value in the 33714 ZIP is $274,293, about 16.4% above the Florida norm (Zillow Home Value Index).
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Live data: realMLS, refreshed twice daily. Typical value: Zillow Research. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.