Lellman Heights
Homes for Sale in St. Petersburg, FL
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.
As of September 2026, the MLS records 10 closed sales in Lellman Heights Sec in St Petersburg, FL since 2014, the most recent in September 2025. 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).
Lellman Heights 2nd Sec is an older St Petersburg pocket where the housing stock does most of the talking. A median build year of 1955 sits inside a much wider span, from homes built in the 1920s up through construction as recent as 2023, so buyers are choosing between original-era bungalows, decades of remodels, and scattered new or rebuilt product on the same streets.
With 414 homes in the community and roughly two-thirds carrying a homestead exemption, this reads as a base of long-held, owner-occupied property rather than a rotating rental or investor block. That matters for a buyer's approach: expect more variation in finish level and mechanical condition house to house, and expect sellers who are not under pressure to move on price.
The 60-Second Overview
Lellman Heights 2nd Sec is an established Pinellas County community carrying a century-wide range of construction dates, anchored by a median build year in the mid-1950s and a median living area just over 1,200 square feet.
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 Lellman Heights is best for.
Best for
- A buyer looking for an established St Petersburg location willing to evaluate each home's condition individually rather than relying on a subdivision-wide standard
- A buyer targeting a smaller, efficient floor plan rather than larger new-build square footage
- A buyer or investor comfortable researching renovation and system history on older housing stock
Probably not for
- A buyer who wants a planned community with clubhouse, pool, or organized shared amenities
- A buyer who wants every home on the street built to the same recent construction standard
- A buyer unwilling to budget for condition assessments given the wide range of build years
The market around Lellman Heights
Lellman Heights 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).
ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Lellman Heights specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.
Lellman Heights Sec by the numbers
From county property records and closed MLS sales for the Lellman Heights Sec subdivision: 12 homes on record; built 1925–1997; typical size about 1,032 heated sq ft; 2 bedrooms is the median. Housing mix: single-family 83%.
| Year | Recorded sales | Median price |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 2 | $89,450 |
| 2015 | 1 | $44,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | $114,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | $174,500 |
| 2023 | 1 | $262,500 |
| 2025 | 2 | $222,500 |
Newest recorded sale: $120,000 on 2025-09-15.
Recorded data as of 2026-09-12; counts cover addresses tagged to this subdivision in the public record, not every parcel. Not an appraisal.
The Lellman Heights buying strategy.
If we were buying in Lellman Heights 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 Lellman Heights.
A century of housing stock on one street grid
The defining feature here is the spread in vintage. A build-year range running from 1921 to 2023 means a buyer touring this community in one afternoon could see an original-condition 1920s or 1950s home next to a home rebuilt or constructed within the last few years. That range shows up in everything from lot layout to systems age, and it means condition, not just location, drives what a given house is worth.
Median living space of about 1,230 square feet points to a footprint of modest, efficient homes rather than larger-format construction, consistent with the era most of the stock was built in. No community amenities are identified from current MLS listings, so this is a community defined by its homes and its street grid rather than by shared recreational infrastructure — worth confirming directly if amenities are a priority for a specific buyer.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Lellman Heights. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a community spanning a century of construction, the difference between a sound purchase and an expensive surprise usually comes down to reading the specific house correctly. Momentum's approach here is to evaluate each property against its actual build era and renovation history rather than against a community-wide assumption, and to price and negotiate accordingly on both the buy and sell side.
Lellman Heights 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 Lellman Heights buy.
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Data sources & freshness
| Under-contract shares | Stellar MLS records, as of 2026-09-08 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2014 (10 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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