Long Bayou Condo
Homes for Sale in St. Petersburg, FL
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.
Long Bayou Condo is a small, tightly held complex — just 38 homes, all dating to 1973-1974, with a typical unit running around 790 square feet. At that size and age, what moves a listing here is condition and updates inside the unit, not square footage or curb features. Two units built in the same year can show very differently depending on how the kitchen, bath, and flooring have aged.
With homestead exemptions claimed on only about a third of homes, a meaningful share of ownership here is non-owner-occupied — investment, seasonal, or secondary use. That matters for pricing posture: sellers competing against rental-minded or seasonal owners should expect buyers to underwrite the unit on its own condition and carrying costs rather than on any broader appreciation story, since current MLS data doesn't surface any listed amenities to weigh into the decision.
Who Long Bayou Condo is best for.
Best for
- A buyer who wants a small, low-maintenance unit and doesn't need extra living space
- An investor or seasonal-use buyer comfortable in a complex where non-homesteaded ownership is common
- A buyer focused on interior condition and updates rather than community amenities
Probably not for
- A buyer who wants confirmed on-site amenities like a pool or clubhouse without independent verification
- A buyer who needs significantly more than around 790 square feet of living space
- A buyer expecting a newer build rather than an original 1973-1974 structure
The market around Long Bayou Condo
Long Bayou Condo is a small community — 186 recorded sales on file, most recently in 2021 — 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 condominium.
ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Long Bayou Condo specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.
The Long Bayou Condo buying strategy.
If we were buying in Long Bayou Condo 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 Long Bayou Condo.
A small, original-era complex
Every home here was built in 1973 or 1974, so the complex reads as a single, consistent era rather than a mix of phases or renovations layered in over decades. At roughly 790 square feet median living area, units are sized for compact living, and the spread in what a buyer will pay is driven almost entirely by how much of the original 1970s-era finish has been replaced.
Current MLS listings don't identify any community amenities for Long Bayou Condo, which means a buyer evaluating lifestyle features — pool, clubhouse, dock access, or similar — needs to confirm those directly through the condo association rather than assume anything from the listing data. With homestead claimed on roughly a third of the 38 homes, buyers should also expect to be one of several offers competing against investment-minded ownership rather than exclusively other owner-occupants.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Long Bayou Condo. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a complex this small — 38 units total — condition, association details, and unit-specific history carry more weight than any market-wide trend. We pull the actual condo docs, confirm what's been updated inside a specific unit, and verify amenity and rental-restriction questions directly rather than relying on what a listing does or doesn't mention.
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HOA, CDD & Fees
- 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.
Tools for a Long Bayou Condo buy.
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Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Long Bayou Condo sales matched to your home.
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Data sources & freshness
| Housing stock & ownership | Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll (street-list match (23 streets, ZIP 33708/33709)) |
| Under-contract shares | Stellar MLS records, as of 2026-07-12 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2004 (4 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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