Rio Tan
Homes for Sale in St. Petersburg, FL

Rio Tan is a 438-home pocket of St Petersburg where the housing stock spans over a century of construction, and no community amenities are identified from current MLS data — this reads as an established, unrestricted in-town neighborhood rather than a planned or amenitized development.

Stellar MLS sales records identify 10 homes in Rio Tan that have changed hands since 2010, built between 1947 and 2021 (median 1968), with a median living area of about 1,050 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.

County records show 41 qualified sales in Rio Tan across 2024–2025 (21 in 2024, 20 in 2025), median $290,000 — the last recorded sale per parcel on the Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll, independent of the MLS.

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.

Rio Tan is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.

In ZIP 33711, 212 homes are on the market and 22% 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 33711 (St Petersburg), 450 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $365K ($290/sq ft), up 0.9% year over year, with a median 46 days on market. Right now 83 active and 19 pending listings put supply at about 5.8 months — a buyer's market. See the live ZIP 33711 housing market and the Pinellas County market.

ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Rio Tan specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

The median living area of 1,169 square feet points toward a base of modest, efficient homes — likely a mix of older cottages and smaller-footprint construction, though the range in build years suggests some newer or renovated homes push beyond that median. Anyone shopping here should treat square footage and year built as the two variables to check line by line, since the neighborhood median won't tell you much about any one house.

The near-even split in homestead exemption status is worth sitting with. A community where about half of owners claim it and half don't is not unusual for St Petersburg's older core neighborhoods, but it does mean turnover, rental activity, and renovation-driven resale are all part of the normal rhythm here, not the exception.

In a neighborhood with this much construction-era variance, the difference between a sound purchase and a costly one often comes down to knowing which systems, permits, and updates matter house by house. We walk that ground with buyers and sellers rather than leaning on a neighborhood-wide average that doesn't apply to any single property.

Confirm the current HOA dues, exactly what they cover, and any CDD bond or special assessment for a specific address before you offer.