Packards
Homes for Sale in St. Petersburg, FL
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.
Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-12, 3 recorded sales closed at a median of $315,000, $262 per square foot, a median 31 days on market, sellers accepting 92% of original asking. Homes listed or recently sold were built 1928–2010. At the median price and Pinellas County's FY2025-26 rate of 19.39 mills, annual property tax runs about $6,110 ($5,290 with the full homestead exemption).
Packards is an older core of St Petersburg housing stock, with a median year built of 1955 inside a range that stretches from 1922 to as recent as 2024. That spread means the neighborhood is a mix of original-era homes and scattered newer or heavily renovated infill, and it's the condition and age of the individual structure — more than the address alone — that drives where a home lands relative to the $315,000 median.
At a median of just over 30 days on market and a median price per square foot of $262.50 on a typical living area near 1,206 square feet, this reads as a steady, unhurried market rather than a bidding-war environment. Sellers should price to the home's actual condition and age rather than the neighborhood average, and buyers have room to evaluate a property on its own merits before moving.
Nearby homes for sale
No active listings inside Packards Sub 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
Packards market snapshot (as of September 12, 2026): the median sale price is about $315K ($263 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 31 days on market for closed sales.
In ZIP 33711 (St Petersburg), 458 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $360K ($288/sq ft), down 0.4% year over year, with a median 47 days on market. Right now 75 active and 20 pending listings put supply at about 6.1 months — a buyer's market. See the live ZIP 33711 housing market and the Pinellas County market.
Stellar MLS sales records identify 6 homes in Packards that have changed hands since 2020, built between 1928 and 2010 (median 2005), with a median living area of about 1,200 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.
Packards is a compact, established pocket of St Petersburg in Pinellas County built out mostly in the mid-20th century, with roughly a third of homes carrying a homestead exemption — an indicator of a market where owner-occupied and non-homestead ownership are both present in meaningful numbers.
Who Packards is best for.
Best for
- Buyers targeting a purchase near the area's mid-$300s median who are comfortable evaluating an older home's condition on a case-by-case basis.
- Buyers or investors interested in a mix of owner-occupied and non-homestead properties within the same pocket of the city.
- Buyers prioritizing location within St Petersburg over a packaged amenity set.
Probably not for
- Buyers who want a single, uniform-era product where every home shares similar age and layout.
- Buyers whose budget depends on a community pool, clubhouse, or other shared recreational amenity, since none is identified here.
- Buyers unwilling to budget for condition variability given a build range stretching from 1922 to 2024.
Price History: What Homes Here Have Actually Sold For
Median sale price over the trailing 12 months ending September 12 of each year, from record-level Stellar MLS closed sales. Same methodology as every appreciation figure on this page: the 2026 point ($315K) IS the median in the snapshot above.
Windows contain 0 to 3 sales each (3 in the current window); every figure carries its sample size, and thin markets swing on single closings. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period 2021 through 2026. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Packards Sub Market Scorecard
Packards Sub is currently a no active listings market. Limited supply, a median asking price of n/a.
Typical home value in the 33711 ZIP is $280,797, about 17.6% below 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.
Packards on the map.
Every active, pending, and recently sold home, plotted. Toggle the layers and tap a home for the details.
Listing locations from Stellar MLS. Map data © OpenStreetMap, tiles © CARTO.
The Packards buying strategy.
If we were buying in Packards 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 Packards.
A market defined by the individual house
With 199 homes total and a build range spanning more than a century, Packards does not behave like a subdivision with a single uniform product. A 1920s-era home and a home completed in 2024 can sit blocks apart, and each will price on its own condition, layout, and level of updating rather than on a shared floor plan or builder standard. That makes the median price and median price per square foot useful as a baseline, but not a substitute for evaluating the specific property.
There is no community amenity package identified from current MLS listings here — no clubhouse, pool, or HOA-run recreation to factor into the value equation. What buyers are paying for is the home and the lot itself, plus proximity to the surrounding city, not a bundled amenity set. That keeps carrying costs simpler to underwrite but means the property has to justify its price on its own physical merits.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Packards. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a neighborhood where age and condition vary this widely from one house to the next, pricing and offer strategy have to be built around the specific property, not a neighborhood average. We pull the comparable sales that actually match a home's era and condition, not just its zip code, and we use the current pace — a median right around a month on market — to set realistic timelines for either side of the transaction.
Packards 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 Packards buy.
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Data sources & freshness
| Live listings | Stellar MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 13, 2026) |
| Community market stats | Stellar MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 12, 2026 |
| Under-contract shares | Stellar MLS records, as of 2026-09-08 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2021 (6 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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