Shore Acres
Homes for Sale in St. Petersburg, FL
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.
As of September 2026, Shore Acres in St Petersburg, FL has 1 home for sale. Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-12, 5 recorded sales closed at a median of $360,000, $193 per square foot, a median 24 days on market, sellers accepting 81% of original asking (-10% versus the prior year). Homes listed or recently sold were built 1966–1968. At the median price and Pinellas County's FY2025-26 rate of 19.39 mills, annual property tax runs about $6,980 ($6,170 with the full homestead exemption).
Part of the Shore Acres St Petersburg master-planned community in St Petersburg, FL — see all Shore Acres St Petersburg homes for sale (45 listings across 23 villages and sections in the MLS).
Price here is driven by condition and by a wide age spread more than by any single formula. Homes date from the 1920s through the mid-2010s, with a median build year of 1968, so what you pay is a function of how much a given house has been updated, elevated, or reworked over the decades. The median sits at $342,500, roughly $186 per square foot on a median living area near 1,931 square feet, but treat that as a midpoint in a spread, not a going rate.
The current posture favors buyers who are patient and selective. The year-over-year median is down 22.2%, and homes are taking a median of about 48 days to go under contract, so sellers should price to the current market rather than last year's, and buyers have room to be choosy on condition. With only 6 closings in the window, individual sales move the median noticeably, so read any single comp carefully.
Shore Acres right now
🟡 Balanced market. 2.0 months of supply and 50% of the inventory already under contract put buyers and sellers on roughly even footing.Why it matters: months of supply is how long today's inventory would last at today's sales pace; under-contract share is the portion of homes for sale that already have a buyer.Momentum Research analysis of Stellar MLS records, as of September 12, 2026. Confidence: Medium (2 active and pending listings, 5 closed sales in 12 months).
🔴 Off the recent peak. The trailing-12-month median ($360K) is down 10.0% from the prior 12 months ($400K). With about 2 sales a year, a single closing can swing this number, so read the level and the decade, not one year's move.Momentum Research, record-level Stellar MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 12. Confidence: Low (5 and 4 sales in the two windows).
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Updated September 12, 2026 · Live data: Stellar MLS, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness
The 60-Second Overview
Shore Acres market snapshot (as of September 12, 2026): the median sale price is about $360K ($193 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), a median 24 days on market for closed sales, and 2.0 months of supply, a balanced market. The trailing-12-month median is down 10% from the prior 12 months, computed from record-level Stellar MLS closed sales (5 closings in the current window).
Shore Acres is a community of 197 homes in St Petersburg, Pinellas County, built between 1925 and 2016 (median 1968), with a median living area of about 1,894 square feet. 67% of parcels are homesteaded, the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll (2025 roll, public records).
Shore Acres is a roughly 260-home pocket of St Petersburg in Pinellas County where nearly seven in ten homes carry a homestead exemption, pointing to an owner-occupied core rather than a rental-heavy block.
Who Shore Acres is best for.
Best for
- Long-term owner-occupants who plan to stay and are not banking on a quick flip
- Buyers with a renovation budget who want to buy on condition and add value themselves
- Value-minded buyers willing to do careful due diligence in a low-turnover market
Probably not for
- Buyers who need to resell quickly and want abundant, easy comps
- Anyone expecting a uniform housing stock or a single predictable price per square foot
- Investors seeking a rental-heavy block, given the high owner-occupied share
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 ($360K) IS the median in the snapshot above, and the move from 2025 ($400K) IS the -10.0% one-year change.
Windows contain 0 to 5 sales each (5 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 2014 through 2026. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Shore Acres Market Scorecard
Shore Acres is currently a strong seller's market. About 2.0 months of supply, a median asking price of $475,000, and homes go under contract in about 23 days.
Typical home value in the 33703 ZIP is $401,003, about 17.0% 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.
Homes For Sale Right Now in Shore Acres
Live MLS inventory for Shore Acres. Every active listing, what is under contract right now, and the last 12 months of closed sales, refreshed twice a day. Closed comps beat an algorithm's guess every time.
Active and pending Shore Acres listings as of 2026-09-12, priced high to low. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period 2014 through 2026. Tap any home to ask about it.
Shore Acres 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.
Schools
- Pinellas County Public Schools
- Verify the zoned schools by address
- Magnet and choice options may be available
- Shore Acres Elementary-PN · Elementary
- Meadowlawn Middle-PN · Middle
- Northeast High-PN · High
Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Shore Acres listings and can change; always confirm with Pinellas County Public Schools for a specific address.
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The Shore Acres buying strategy.
If we were buying in Shore Acres 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 Shore Acres.
Reading a market of one-offs
The defining feature here is variety of vintage. A build range from 1925 to 2016 around a 1968 median means you are comparing original mid-century houses against later rebuilds and newer construction, sometimes on the same street. That mix is why the median matters more as a reference point than a target — condition, elevation, and updates will pull an individual property well above or below it.
The homestead share, near 69%, suggests a stable owner-occupied base and relatively limited turnover, which fits the thin closing count. For a buyer, that means fewer comparable sales to lean on and a real premium on inspection and due diligence. For a seller, it means pricing off the specific condition of your home, not a neighborhood average.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Shore Acres. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Momentum Buy Score.
Our proprietary 0 to 10 read across the factors that decide how a home in Shore Acres buys, holds, and resells. Momentum Research; not an appraisal.
Momentum Intelligence Scores are our proprietary, qualitative assessment on a 0 to 10 scale, built from the record-level market data on this page. They are a framework for comparing communities, not a guarantee of future value and not advice on a specific home; unlike an automated value estimate they do not price your home, they grade the community on evidence you can inspect. Composite is the plain average of the 4 factors (4.6). Basis: Recent Direction -10.0% year-over-year; Liquidity & Demand 2.0 months of supply; Owner Commitment 67% owner-occupied; Pricing Power 81.2% sale-to-list. Refreshed with each data update.
Why work with Momentum here
A market this thin on closings and this wide on vintage rewards a broker who reads each property on its own terms. We work the comps that actually apply to your home's age and condition, flag where the softer year-over-year median changes your pricing strategy, and keep you from anchoring to a number that does not fit the house in front of you.
Shore Acres 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 Shore Acres buy.
Free calculators to pressure-test the real cost before you tour.
Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Shore Acres sales matched to your home.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Data sources & freshness
| Live listings | Stellar MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 12, 2026) |
| Community market stats | Stellar MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 12, 2026 |
| Housing stock & ownership | Florida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (2 streets, ZIP 33703)) |
| Under-contract shares | Stellar MLS records, as of 2026-09-08 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2014 (22 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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