Wallace 1St Add
Homes for Sale in St Petersburg, FL

Community in St Petersburg · Pinellas County
2,014 homesBuilt 1916–2024
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Live · Wallace 1St Add Housing Pulse Stellar MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 8,500+ transactions · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Tempo
2
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 1 a year
Ownership and context
68%
Owner-occupied · Wallace 1St Add
1384 of 2026 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
32%
Non-owner-occupied · Wallace 1St Add
incl. 9% trust or LLC-held · 5% out-of-state
50%
Cash buyers · Wallace 1St Add
2 of 4 sales, 12 mo ending June 2023
2,014
Homes in the community
plus 12 vacant residential lots · 2026 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 15 years of records
Est. 1916
Community established
homes built 1916-2024, median 1956 (FL DOR 2025)
1
Failed listings · 2026
peaked at 1 in 2012
0.1%/yr
Turnover rate
about 2 of 2014 homes trade a year
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Price here is driven by condition and lot, not by any tidy formula. With homes dating from 1916 through 2024 and a median build year of 1956, Wallace 1St Add is a genuine mix — early-century bungalows sitting near newer infill. That spread means two homes on the same block can be worth very different amounts depending on whether the systems and finishes have been brought current. The median living area sits around 1,265 square feet, so this is a market of modest, workable footprints rather than sprawling floor plans.

The closing window is thin, so read individual sales carefully rather than trusting a single average. What the numbers do tell you: with roughly 68 percent of homes carrying a homestead exemption, this is largely owner-occupied, which tends to keep resale inventory measured. Buyers should underwrite each property on its own merits — age, renovation status, and lot — and sellers should expect the market to reward homes that show honest, completed work.

Best for

  • Buyers comfortable with an older home and budget set aside for updates
  • Long-term owner-occupants who want a compact footprint in a close-in location
  • Buyers who value neighborhood character over new-build uniformity

Probably not for

  • Buyers needing large square footage or open, modern floor plans
  • Anyone wanting a fully turnkey home with no renovation appetite
  • Buyers who need a deep, active inventory to choose from quickly

The market around Wallace 1St Add

Wallace 1St Add is a small community — 6 recorded sales on file, most recently in 2026 — too few for its own price trend. Here is the market around it.

Across Pinellas County, 6,909 homes are active and 1,852 pending (21% under contract).

Homes here are single family residence.

ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Wallace 1St Add specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

If we were buying in Wallace 1St Add 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 Wallace 1St Add.

Best Buy
Buyers who want an older, compact home in close-in St Petersburg with room to improve.
Biggest Risk
Condition varies sharply, so two similar homes can carry very different real value.
Sweet Spot
A mid-century home near the 1956 median that has been thoughtfully updated.
Avoid If
You need large square footage or uniform, move-in-ready construction.

A wide-vintage pocket

The defining fact here is age range. A community that spans 1916 to 2024 does not behave like a subdivision built in one phase — you are shopping vintages as much as addresses. Some homes retain original character and will want updating; others have already been reworked or rebuilt entirely. That variety is the appeal for buyers who want an older home with room to improve, and the caution for anyone expecting uniform, move-in-ready stock.

Footprints run modest, with the median living area near 1,265 square feet. That suits buyers prioritizing location and a smaller, manageable home over size. The high homestead share points to steady owner-occupancy, which generally means listings are chosen rather than forced — another reason to evaluate each home individually instead of leaning on neighborhood-wide assumptions.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Wallace 1St Add. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

Why work with Momentum here

In a pocket this varied, the average tells you almost nothing — the home in front of you tells you everything. We read each property against its vintage, its renovation history, and its lot, and we are candid when a listing is priced for finished work that hasn't been done. With a thin recent closing window, we lean on the fundamentals rather than a headline number, and we will tell you plainly when a home is or isn't worth the ask.

Wallace 1St Add in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want an older, compact home in close-in St Petersburg with room to improve.
Biggest advantageA genuinely wide range of vintages, from early-century to new construction.
Biggest riskCondition varies sharply, so two similar homes can carry very different real value.
Sweet spotA mid-century home near the 1956 median that has been thoughtfully updated.
Avoid ifYou need large square footage or uniform, move-in-ready construction.

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 Wallace 1St Add sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are in Wallace 1St Add?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 2,014 homes plus 12 vacant residential lots in Wallace 1St Add (public records).
What share of Wallace 1St Add is owner-occupied?
68% of Wallace 1St Add parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Wallace 1St Add built?
Homes in Wallace 1St Add were built between 1916 and 2024, with a median year built of 1956.0 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Do cash buyers compete in Wallace 1St Add?
Cash buyers took 50% of Wallace 1St Add sales in the 12 months ending June 2023 (2 of 4 closings, Stellar MLS).
Who is the best real estate agent for Wallace 1St Add?
The best agent for Wallace 1St Add 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 Wallace 1St Add.
How do I find a top St Petersburg real estate agent who knows Wallace 1St Add?
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 Wallace 1St Add and the wider St Petersburg area.
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Buyers comfortable with an older home and budget set aside for updatesExcellent fit
Long-term owner-occupants who want a compact footprint in a close-in locationExcellent fit
Buyers who value neighborhood character over new-build uniformityExcellent fit
Buyers needing large square footage or open, modern floor plansProbably not
Anyone wanting a fully turnkey home with no renovation appetiteProbably not
Buyers who need a deep, active inventory to choose from quicklyProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR 2025 assessment roll (street-list match (8 streets, ZIP 33713))
Under-contract sharesStellar MLS records, as of 2026-07-12
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2011 (27 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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