SUN HAVEN HOMES in ST PETERSBURG

SUN HAVEN HOMES
Homes for Sale in ST PETERSBURG, FL

Community in ST PETERSBURG · Pinellas County · ZIP 33709
282 homesBuilt 1943–1976Median sale $402K
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Live Market Pulse
63/100
Market Heat
Hotter than normal
2013 → 2026 · 87 at the 2022 peak
0 is SUN HAVEN HOMES's coldest market since 2013, 100 its hottest. Today: 63. How it's scored
Built fromLive Stellar MLS data22 years of closingsFL DOR public recordsUpdated twice daily
Live · SUN HAVEN HOMES Housing Pulse Stellar MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 8,500+ transactions · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$402K
Median sold · 12 mo
up 8.2% vs the prior 12 months
+8.2%
1-yr price change
n = 10 and 17 sales in the two windows
$307/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $307 in 2026
98.8%
Sale vs ask
+529%
T12M median vs 2012
from a $64K median in 2012
Tempo
5days
Median DOM · closed
5 days at the 2026 low
0 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
10
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 9 a year
Ownership and context
74%
Owner-occupied · SUN HAVEN HOMES
209 of 282 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
26%
Non-owner-occupied · SUN HAVEN HOMES
incl. 5% trust or LLC-held · 5% out-of-state
9%
Cash buyers · SUN HAVEN HOMES
1 of 11 sales, 12 mo ending June 2026
282
Homes in the community
282 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 22 years of records
Est. 1943
Community established
homes built 1943-1976, median 1957 (FL DOR 2025)
2
Failed listings · 2026
peaked at 21 in 2021
1,370sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales
3.5%/yr
Turnover rate
about 10 of 282 homes trade a year
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Sun Haven Homes is a small, established pocket of 282 homes built mostly between 1943 and 1976, with a median build year of 1957 and a typical living area around 1,291 square feet. This is a resale market built on original-era construction, so condition, updates, and lot specifics drive value far more than floor plan or finish trends you'd see in newer subdivisions.

There are currently no active listings in the MLS feed for this community, which means there is nothing to benchmark against in real time. For buyers, that means patience and a direct line to off-market or pocket opportunities matter more than scrolling portals. For sellers, it means a listing here enters a market with essentially no direct competition at the moment, which can work in your favor if priced and presented well.

SUN HAVEN HOMES Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of August 2, 2026

SUN HAVEN HOMES right now

🟢 Still climbing. The trailing-12-month median ($402K) is up 8.2% from the prior 12 months ($372K) and up 529% since 2012. With about a dozen 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 August 2. Confidence: Medium (10 and 17 sales in the two windows).

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Updated August 2, 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

SUN HAVEN HOMES market snapshot (as of August 2, 2026): the median sale price is about $402K ($307 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 5 days on market for closed sales. The trailing-12-month median is up 8% from the prior 12 months and up 529% since 2012, computed from record-level Stellar MLS closed sales (10 closings in the current window).

SUN HAVEN HOMES is a community of 282 homes in ST PETERSBURG, Pinellas County, built between 1943 and 1976 (median 1957), with a median living area of about 1,291 square feet. 74% of parcels are homesteaded, the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll (2025 roll, public records).

Sun Haven Homes is a compact, mid-century St Petersburg community where roughly three in four homes are owner-occupied under homestead status, a signal of longer hold periods and lower turnover rather than heavy investor or short-term rental activity.

Best for

  • Buyers seeking a smaller, mid-century home with renovation upside rather than new construction
  • Buyers who plan to occupy long-term and value a community with a high owner-occupancy pattern
  • Buyers willing to work off-market or wait for listings given the current lack of active inventory

Probably not for

  • Buyers who need to compare several active listings side by side before deciding
  • Buyers prioritizing larger square footage or newer-build systems and finishes
  • Buyers seeking built-in community amenities, as none are identified in current listings

Windows contain 0 to 25 sales each (10 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 2004 through 2026. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Median sale price · trailing 12 mo
$200K$400K20122014201620182020202220242026
Up 8.2% year over year; up 529% since 2012.
Every sale since 2004 · price vs size
$0$200K$400K$600K1k2k2k
168 closed sales; green = recent. Size sets the floor, condition and lot set the rest.
Sold $ per sq ft · trailing 12 mo
$100$200$30020122014201620182020202220242026
Up from $51 in 2012 to a $307 peak in 2026; $307 now.
Median days on market · closed sales
05010020122014201620182020202220242026
5 days at the 2026 low; 5 now.
Sale price vs original ask · median
90%95%100%20122014201620182020202220242026
98.8% now.
Homes sold per 12-mo window
0102020122014201620182020202220242026
0 to 25 a year; 10 in the current window.
Sellers who gave up · failed listings per year
010202004200820122016202020242026
Canceled, expired, or withdrawn. 21 quit in 2021; 2 so far in 2026. The clearest stress gauge a community has.
Market Heat · 0 coldest, 100 hottest in the record
20406080seller-leaningbuyer-leaning201420162018202220242026
87 at the 2022 peak, 27 in the troughs, 63 now. Same score as the hero card, full history.

Sun Haven Homes Market Scorecard

Thin data

Sun Haven Homes is currently a thin data market. Limited supply, a median asking price of n/a.

n/a
Months supply
n/a
Median list
n/a
Median sold
n/a
Per sqft
n/a
Days on mkt
0/0/0
Active/Pend/Sold

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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.

Housing distress & ownership in SUN HAVEN HOMES, ST PETERSBURG

Who owns here, how much is not owner-occupied, and how much for-sale inventory is under distress.

Active inventory in distress
0.0%
0 of 55 listings

Source: Momentum Realty Research. Ownership & parcels from the FL DOR 2025 tax roll; distress from MLS active-listing status/remarks; price from MLS closed sales. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period August 2026 through August 2026. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Schools

In short
  • Pinellas County Public Schools
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • Pinellas County Public Schools (verify by address) · Public
  • Confirm zoned elementary, middle, and high · By address
  • Magnet and choice options may apply · Choice

Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent SUN HAVEN HOMES listings and can change; always confirm with Pinellas County Public Schools for a specific address.

Buying with schools in mind? We can confirm the exact zoned schools for any SUN HAVEN HOMES address.

If we were buying in SUN HAVEN HOMES 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 SUN HAVEN HOMES.

Best Buy
Buyers comfortable with an older housing stock and a patient, opportunity-driven search.
Biggest Risk
With zero active listings, there is currently no market data to benchmark pricing or pace.
Sweet Spot
Homes near the 1,291 sq ft median from the 1943 - 1976 build era, suited to renovation-minded buyers.
Avoid If
You need move-in-ready construction or a wide selection of current listings to choose from.

A Post-War Footprint With No Current Listings

The build years here span 1943 to 1976, with the median landing in 1957, placing most of the housing stock in the post-war and mid-century era. At a median of 1,291 square feet, these are modestly scaled homes by current standards, which tends to appeal to buyers prioritizing lot, location, and renovation potential over sheer square footage.

The 74.1% homestead share is the most telling data point in this snapshot. It points to a community where most owners live in the home as their primary residence rather than treating it as a rental or investment flip, which typically correlates with steadier upkeep and less transactional turnover. With zero active listings as of this snapshot, current inventory offers no read on pricing or pace, so any buyer or seller move here should start with a direct market check rather than assumptions carried over from neighboring areas.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in SUN HAVEN HOMES. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
8.7A- · Buy Score
Long-Term Appreciation10.0/10
Recent Direction8.1/10
Owner Commitment7.4/10
Pricing Power9.2/10

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 (8.7). Basis: Long-Term Appreciation +529% since 2012; Recent Direction +8.2% year-over-year; Owner Commitment 74% owner-occupied; Pricing Power 98.8% sale-to-list. Refreshed with each data update.

Why work with Momentum here

With no active listings to reference, timing and access matter more than usual in Sun Haven Homes. We track this pocket of St Petersburg closely enough to flag new listings, off-market conversations, and pricing shifts the moment they surface, rather than after a home has already cycled through the open market.

SUN HAVEN HOMES in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers comfortable with an older housing stock and a patient, opportunity-driven search.
Biggest advantageOwnership here skews strongly toward homestead occupancy, suggesting stability over rapid turnover.
Biggest riskWith zero active listings, there is currently no market data to benchmark pricing or pace.
Sweet spotHomes near the 1,291 sq ft median from the 1943 - 1976 build era, suited to renovation-minded buyers.
Avoid ifYou need move-in-ready construction or a wide selection of current listings to choose from.

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 SUN HAVEN HOMES sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in SUN HAVEN HOMES?
The median sale price in SUN HAVEN HOMES was $402K over the 12 months ending August 2, 2026 (10 closed sales, Stellar MLS).
How long do homes in SUN HAVEN HOMES take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending August 2, 2026 took a median 5 days on market (10 sales, Stellar MLS).
How many homes are in SUN HAVEN HOMES?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 282 homes in SUN HAVEN HOMES (public records).
What share of SUN HAVEN HOMES is owner-occupied?
74% of SUN HAVEN HOMES parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in SUN HAVEN HOMES built?
Homes in SUN HAVEN HOMES were built between 1943 and 1976, with a median year built of 1957 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Do cash buyers compete in SUN HAVEN HOMES?
Cash buyers took 9% of SUN HAVEN HOMES sales in the 12 months ending June 2026 (1 of 11 closings, Stellar MLS).
Have SUN HAVEN HOMES home prices gone up?
The trailing-12-month median is up 529% since 2012, from $64K to $402K (Stellar MLS closed records).
What schools serve SUN HAVEN HOMES?
SUN HAVEN HOMES is served by Pinellas County Public Schools, typically Pinellas County Public Schools (verify by address) and Confirm zoned elementary, middle, and high. Confirm the exact zoning by address with the district.
Who is the best real estate agent for SUN HAVEN HOMES?
The best agent for SUN HAVEN HOMES 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 SUN HAVEN HOMES.
How do I find a top ST PETERSBURG real estate agent who knows SUN HAVEN HOMES?
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 SUN HAVEN HOMES 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 SUN HAVEN HOMES purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Buyers seeking a smaller, mid-century home with renovation upside rather than new constructionExcellent fit
Buyers who plan to occupy long-term and value a community with a high owner-occupancy patternExcellent fit
Buyers willing to work off-market or wait for listings given the current lack of active inventoryExcellent fit
Buyers who need to compare several active listings side by side before decidingProbably not
Buyers prioritizing larger square footage or newer-build systems and finishesProbably not
Buyers seeking built-in community amenities, as none are identified in current listingsProbably not

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Data sources & freshness

Live listingsStellar MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: June 24, 2026)
Community market statsStellar MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending August 2, 2026
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR 2025 assessment roll (community parcel extract)
Under-contract sharesStellar MLS records, as of 2026-08-01
Schools2025-26 district assignments + FLDOE school grades; verify with the district
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2004 (168 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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