North Bay Hgts
Homes for Sale in St Petersburg, FL

Community in St Petersburg · Pinellas County
510 homesBuilt 1915–2024
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Built fromLive Stellar MLS data14 years of closingsFL DOR public recordsUpdated twice daily
Live · North Bay Hgts Housing Pulse Stellar MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 8,500+ transactions · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Tempo
1
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 0 a year
Ownership and context
75%
Owner-occupied · North Bay Hgts
385 of 514 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
25%
Non-owner-occupied · North Bay Hgts
incl. 6% trust or LLC-held · 6% out-of-state
510
Homes in the community
plus 4 vacant residential lots · 514 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 14 years of records
Est. 1915
Community established
homes built 1915-2024, median 1937 (FL DOR 2025)
0
Failed listings · 2025
peaked at 5 in 2013
0.2%/yr
Turnover rate
about 1 of 510 homes trade a year
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Price here is driven by condition and the specific vintage of the house, not by a uniform product type. With a median build year of 1937 and stock stretching from 1915 all the way to 2024, North Bay Hgts is a genuinely mixed-age neighborhood, and the spread between an untouched original and a taken-to-the-studs renovation is wide. The single number worth anchoring to is the median living area of roughly 1,836 square feet — modest by new-construction standards, but these are older, character homes on established St Petersburg blocks.

For buyers, that mix means your dollars buy very different things depending on how much work you want to inherit; read each listing on its own merits rather than the block average. For sellers, condition is the lever — a well-documented renovation or a clean, maintained original will separate itself in a market where roughly three-quarters of homes are homesteaded and turnover is limited. Fewer owner-occupants listing at once tends to keep quality inventory tight.

Best for

  • Buyers drawn to older, character homes who will inspect carefully and budget for updates
  • Long-hold owner-occupants comfortable in a low-turnover, established neighborhood
  • Renovation-minded buyers wanting a project with room to add value through condition

Probably not for

  • Buyers who require new construction and modern systems with minimal upkeep
  • Shoppers needing a large, constant selection of turnkey listings to choose from quickly
  • Buyers on a tight budget with no cushion for older-home repairs or Florida insurance costs

The market around North Bay Hgts

North Bay Hgts is a small community — 10 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 North Bay Hgts specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

If we were buying in North Bay Hgts 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 North Bay Hgts.

Best Buy
Buyers who want an established, character-driven St Petersburg neighborhood and will evaluate homes one at a time.
Biggest Risk
Older housing stock means systems and insurability require real diligence before you commit.
Sweet Spot
A well-maintained or thoughtfully renovated home near the 1,836 sqft median.
Avoid If
You need uniform, new construction or a guaranteed steady supply of turnkey listings.

An old-bones neighborhood with a long renovation arc

The year-built range from 1915 to 2024 tells the real story: original 1910s and 1920s homes, mid-century infill around the 1937 median, and the occasional new build slotted onto a redeveloped lot. That range matters because older housing carries older systems — roofs, plumbing, electrical, and foundations deserve close inspection, and insurability on pre-war stock is a real line item in Florida. Budget for diligence, not just the purchase.

With a homestead share near 75%, this reads as an owner-occupied neighborhood rather than an investor churn zone. That generally means homes are held and maintained over time, but it also means inventory can be thin and the best-condition listings move on their own timeline. If you are set on a turnkey renovation at a specific size, be prepared to wait for the right one rather than expecting a steady stream of options.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in North Bay Hgts. 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 neighborhood where two houses on the same block can be a full renovation apart, our value is telling you what a specific home is actually worth given its age, systems, and condition — not what the median implies. We help buyers price the work an older St Petersburg home still needs, and we help sellers document and position condition so the right house does not get lumped in with the average.

North Bay Hgts in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want an established, character-driven St Petersburg neighborhood and will evaluate homes one at a time.
Biggest advantageA wide range of vintages and conditions, so there is room to buy at different levels of finish.
Biggest riskOlder housing stock means systems and insurability require real diligence before you commit.
Sweet spotA well-maintained or thoughtfully renovated home near the 1,836 sqft median.
Avoid ifYou need uniform, new construction or a guaranteed steady supply of turnkey listings.

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 North Bay Hgts sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are in North Bay Hgts?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 510 homes plus 4 vacant residential lots in North Bay Hgts (public records).
What share of North Bay Hgts is owner-occupied?
75% of North Bay Hgts parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in North Bay Hgts built?
Homes in North Bay Hgts were built between 1915 and 2024, with a median year built of 1937.0 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Who is the best real estate agent for North Bay Hgts?
The best agent for North Bay Hgts 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 North Bay Hgts.
How do I find a top St Petersburg real estate agent who knows North Bay Hgts?
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 North Bay Hgts and the wider St Petersburg area.
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Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your North Bay Hgts purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Buyers drawn to older, character homes who will inspect carefully and budget for updatesExcellent fit
Long-hold owner-occupants comfortable in a low-turnover, established neighborhoodExcellent fit
Renovation-minded buyers wanting a project with room to add value through conditionExcellent fit
Buyers who require new construction and modern systems with minimal upkeepProbably not
Shoppers needing a large, constant selection of turnkey listings to choose from quicklyProbably not
Buyers on a tight budget with no cushion for older-home repairs or Florida insurance costsProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR 2025 assessment roll (street-list match (3 streets, ZIP 33704))
Under-contract sharesStellar MLS records, as of 2026-07-12
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2012 (12 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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