Setchells
Homes for Sale in St. Petersburg, FL
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.
Homes listed or recently sold were built 1958–1972. As of September 2026, the MLS records 12 closed sales in Setchells Add in St Petersburg, FL since 2011, the most recent in October 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).
Setchells Add is an older core-St Petersburg pocket where the housing stock spans more than a century, from 1909 up through 2021, with the middle of the range sitting at 1957. Price here is driven less by a common floor plan and more by what an individual owner has done with an older, generally compact home — the median living area is about 1,166 square feet. Condition, renovation quality, and lot specifics do the heavy lifting, so expect a wide spread rather than a tidy per-square-foot rule.
With 363 homes and only one closing in the current window, this is a thin, slow-turning market. That posture cuts both ways: sellers should not assume a quick comp will validate their number, and buyers should underwrite each property on its own merits rather than leaning on recent sales. Patience and precise pricing matter more here than momentum.
Nearby homes for sale
No active listings inside Setchells Add 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
This is a long-established St Petersburg neighborhood of mostly smaller, older homes, where owner-occupancy runs a little above half and the individual condition of a house tells you far more than any neighborhood average.
Stellar MLS sales records identify 13 homes in Setchells that have changed hands since 2010, built between 1945 and 2004 (median 1972), with a median living area of about 1,292 sq ft and a typical 3-bedroom, 1-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.
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 Setchells is best for.
Best for
- Buyers who want a smaller, character-forward home and will budget for older-home upkeep
- Renovators comfortable underwriting condition and permitting on a case-by-case basis
- Owner-occupant buyers drawn to a central St Petersburg location over raw size
Probably not for
- Buyers who need substantial square footage or a modern open floor plan
- Buyers wanting a fast purchase supported by plentiful recent comparable sales
- Buyers unwilling to fund inspections and potential systems work on an older home
The market around Setchells
Setchells 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).
In ZIP 33714 (St Petersburg), 179 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $301K ($243/sq ft), down 2.0% year over year, with a median 50 days on market. Right now 18 active and 12 pending listings put supply at about 4.1 months — a buyer's market. See the live ZIP 33714 housing market and the Pinellas County market.
ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Setchells specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.
The Setchells buying strategy.
If we were buying in Setchells 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 Setchells.
An older core with a wide condition spread
The defining trait here is age and variety. A building range from 1909 to 2021 means you will find genuinely historic structures a few doors from newer infill, and the median build year of 1957 tells you the bulk of the stock predates modern construction norms. That translates to real due-diligence work: roof, systems, foundations, and prior permitting deserve close attention before you commit.
The typical home is compact at roughly 1,166 square feet, so this is a market rewarding buyers who value location and character over square footage. A homestead share of about 53% points to a fair number of owner-occupants alongside non-homesteaded properties, which can mean a mix of renovated and deferred-maintenance homes side by side.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Setchells. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a thin, older-stock market like this, the value is in judgment, not in a spreadsheet. We help sellers price against real condition rather than a stale comp, and we help buyers separate a sound older home from an expensive project — reading permits, systems, and renovation quality before you write an offer.
Setchells 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.
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Data sources & freshness
| Live listings | Stellar MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 13, 2026) |
| Under-contract shares | Stellar MLS records, as of 2026-09-08 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2011 (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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Schools serving nearby communities
We do not have a confirmed school assignment for Setchells. These are the public schools most often assigned to other communities in ZIP 33714; zones change and vary by address, so confirm with the district before you buy.
- John M. Sexton Elementary · Public · FLDOE grade A (assigned to 2 nearby communities)
- Lealman Innovation Academy · Public (assigned to 2 nearby communities)
Assignments from district data for neighboring communities; grades are official Florida Department of Education school grades (2025-26).
Common questions about Setchells
Where is Setchells?
Setchells is a community in St Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida, ZIP 33714.
Are there homes for sale in Setchells right now?
No active listings inside Setchells at the last feed refresh. The nearest homes for sale, with distances from the community, are shown on this page and refreshed nightly.
Does Setchells have an HOA or CDD?
No HOA is on record for Setchells in our data. Verify dues, what they cover, and any special assessment for a specific address before you offer.
Answers are generated from county property records, MLS feeds and the figures on this page, as of the page date; deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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Setchells Add Market Scorecard
Setchells Add is currently a no active listings market. Limited supply, a median asking price of n/a.
Typical home value in the 33714 ZIP is $274,293, about 16.4% above the Florida norm (Zillow Home Value Index).
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Live data: realMLS, refreshed twice daily. Typical value: Zillow Research. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.