Lealman Highlands
Homes for Sale in St. Petersburg, FL
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.
Homes listed or recently sold were built 1956–1958; none of the 3 geocoded homes sit in a FEMA special flood hazard zone (median elevation 21 ft). As of October 2026, the MLS records 11 closed sales in Lealman Highlands 4 in St Petersburg, FL since 2015, the most recent in March 2026. Across St Petersburg as a whole, 3,867 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $437,500, 43 median days on market, with 2,247 homes for sale today. At that median and Pinellas County's FY2025-26 rate of 19.39 mills, annual property tax runs about $8,480 ($7,670 with the full homestead exemption).
Lealman Highlands 4 is a small pocket inside St Petersburg, in unincorporated-leaning Pinellas territory, and the honest starting point is that the data here is thin. With only a one-closing window as of mid-2026, there is no reliable median to anchor to and no volume to read a trend from. What sets price in a market this granular is the individual house — its condition, its lot, and what a specific seller and buyer agree to on a specific day — not a neighborhood-wide comp set.
For a buyer, that means you underwrite the property, not the ZIP-code narrative. For a seller, it means pricing is a judgment call built from the surrounding St Petersburg and Pinellas market rather than a deep local sample. Neither side should lean on a single recent sale as if it were a market rate.
Figures in this note are as of July 14, 2026. The live market numbers elsewhere on this page update nightly and are newer.
Nearby homes for sale
No active listings inside Lealman HighlandsHomes for Sale in St. Petersburg, FL 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
Lealman Highlands 4 is a modest, low-inventory enclave in St Petersburg's Pinellas County core, where individual home condition drives value far more than any community-level pricing pattern.
Stellar MLS sales records identify 58 homes in Lealman Highlands that have changed hands since 2005, built between 1927 and 2014 (median 1960), with a median living area of about 1,144 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 Lealman Highlands is best for.
Best for
- Buyers comfortable underwriting a single property on condition and lot rather than community comps
- Value-focused buyers willing to take on a dated home and improve it over time
- Those prioritizing central Pinellas and St Petersburg metro access over a large listing pool
Probably not for
- Buyers who want abundant recent comps to confirm a market price before offering
- Sellers expecting a deep local sales history to justify an aggressive number
- Anyone needing wide inventory and frequent turnover to compare options
The market around Lealman Highlands
Lealman Highlands is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.
In ZIP 33709, 232 homes are on the market and 20% 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 33709 (St Petersburg), 432 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $295K ($239/sq ft), down 7.5% year over year, with a median 35 days on market. Right now 129 active and 21 pending listings put supply at about 4.6 months — a buyer's market. See the live ZIP 33709 housing market and the Pinellas County market.
ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Lealman Highlands specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.
The Lealman Highlands buying strategy.
If we were buying in Lealman Highlands 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 Lealman Highlands.
A thin-data pocket
The defining feature of this community, right now, is scarcity of transactions. When a subdivision turns over rarely, each listing tends to be its own story: a fully updated house and a dated one can sit blocks apart and price worlds apart. That condition-driven spread, not a tidy range, is the reality here.
Location does the heavy lifting. Sitting within St Petersburg and central Pinellas, you get the practical advantages of the wider metro — proximity to employment corridors, commercial arteries, and the amenities of a built-out county — without the pricing signal a higher-volume neighborhood would give you. Do your homework on the specific street and the specific structure.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Lealman Highlands. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a low-turnover pocket like Lealman Highlands 4, the value is in interpretation, not in a report. We price and negotiate off the broader St Petersburg and Pinellas market, weigh a home's condition honestly, and tell you plainly when a single recent sale should — and should not — shape your number.
Lealman Highlands 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.
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Data sources & freshness
| Live listings | Stellar MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 19, 2026) |
| Under-contract shares | Stellar MLS records, as of 2026-09-08 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2015 (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.
Recent Developments in Lealman Highlands 4
Development, infrastructure, retail, and school activity affecting Lealman Highlands 4, tracked by our team and summarized from public reporting and official sources, with links to the original coverage. Last updated October 2026.
- October 2026Development
ClearView apartments complete at $1 billion Echelon City Center in St. Petersburg
The 363-unit ClearView community, with ground-floor retail, is complete within the Echelon City Center development by Third Lake Partners and Echelon. A 3rd & 3rd residential high-rise with ground-floor retail is expected to open in the first quarter of 2027.
What it may mean for the marketNew downtown apartments and walkable retail add rental inventory and amenities in central St. Petersburg. The site is about 5 miles southeast of Lealman Highlands 4.
Source: Tampa Bay Business and Wealth - July 2026Development
St. Pete advances housing plan for nine vacant city lots
The St. Petersburg City Council unanimously approved a first reading of an ordinance to place a measure on the November 3 ballot that would remove nine vacant city lots in Methodist Town from the city's Charter Park and Waterfront Map. The change would allow up to 41 units of affordable or workforce housing, with four lots planned for single family homes and five larger parcels for multifamily housing. The lots have held park designations since 1984 but have remained vacant.
What it may mean for the marketAdvances a plan to convert nine vacant city lots into new single family and multifamily housing, adding to local housing inventory. Placing the parcels on the ballot could open long dormant land for residential construction. The project is about 5 miles southeast of Lealman Highlands 4, elsewhere in Pinellas County.
Source: St Pete Catalyst - July 2026Infrastructure
St. Pete approves temporary downtown dock for Tampa Bay ferry
The St. Petersburg City Council approved a temporary ferry dock on Bayshore Boulevard near the Vinoy in downtown St. Petersburg under a three-year contract costing about 324,200 dollars. Hubbard's Marina will operate cross bay service between downtown St. Petersburg and the Tampa Convention Center, with two vessels running year round. Service is expected to begin in October or November.
What it may mean for the marketEstablishes a temporary downtown dock and cross bay ferry connection, adding a new transit option and waterfront infrastructure serving the downtown St. Petersburg market. The project is about 6 miles east of Lealman Highlands 4, elsewhere in Pinellas County.
Source: FOX 13 Tampa Bay - July 2026Development
Blake-Related team selected to redevelop 86-acre Historic Gas Plant District
St. Petersburg selected a bid led by Blake Investment Partners, with the Related Group as co-developer, to redevelop the 86-acre Historic Gas Plant District at the Tropicana Field site. The roughly 8.1 billion dollar mixed use plan calls for more than 3,600 income-restricted residential units, a 13-acre central park, and office, retail, hotel and civic space over an estimated 20-year buildout. The developers plan to purchase about 58 acres while the city retains roughly one third.
What it may mean for the marketAdds a large mixed use district with thousands of new residential units, a central park, and office, retail, hotel and civic space to the downtown St. Petersburg market. Redevelopment of the Tropicana Field site reshapes the surrounding property landscape and expands housing supply. The project is about 5 miles southeast of Lealman Highlands 4, elsewhere in Pinellas County.
Source: Florida YIMBY
Summaries reflect public reporting and official sources linked above as of the dates shown. Project details, timelines, and approvals can change. Commentary on potential market effects is general observation, not investment advice or a prediction for any specific property. For the freshest items across the whole region, see This Week in Northeast Florida.
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Where is Lealman Highlands?
Lealman Highlands is a community in St Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida, ZIP 33709.
Are there homes for sale in Lealman Highlands right now?
No active listings inside Lealman Highlands at the last feed refresh. The nearest homes for sale, with distances from the community, are shown on this page and refreshed nightly.
Does Lealman Highlands have an HOA or CDD?
No HOA is on record for Lealman Highlands in our data. Verify dues, what they cover, and any special assessment for a specific address before you offer.
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Streets in this community
Street-level pages: every home on record, what sold and what is for sale on each street.
- 60Th Way N (15 homes on record)
- 59Th Street N (14 homes on record)
- 61St Street N (10 homes on record)
- 59Th Street N (2 homes on record)
- 59Th Street N (2 homes on record)
- 59Th Way N (2 homes on record)
- 61St Street N (2 homes on record)
- 60Th Way N (1 homes on record)
- 59Th Street (1 homes on record)
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12% of homes for sale in ZIP 33709 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 (2026-10-25).
Lealman Highlands 4 Market Scorecard
Lealman Highlands 4 is currently a no active listings market. Limited supply, a median asking price of n/a.
Typical home value in the 33709 ZIP is $268,736, about 2.4% above the Florida norm (Zillow Home Value Index).
Go deeper: ZIP market scorecard · county scorecard · true cost calculator · affordability calculator.
Live data: realMLS, refreshed twice daily. Typical value: Zillow Research. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.