Owner-Occupied vs Investor Neighborhoods in Pinellas County

Who owns a neighborhood tells you how it will behave: homesteaded blocks turn over slowly and vote for the HOA budget; investor-heavy ones rent, flip and swing with the market. Florida publishes the answer parcel by parcel on the county property appraiser’s roll, and this page rolls it up for every Pinellas County community we track — the homestead share (owner-occupancy), the estimated non-owner-occupied share, out-of-state owners and LLC/trust ownership.

Across 2275 Pinellas County communities and 640,048 residential parcels on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, 67% of homes are homesteaded — the owner-occupancy proxy — and 33% are not; 7% are owned from out of state and 11% are held by an LLC, corporation or trust. Frank Estates is the most owner-occupied community in the county at 100%; Montrose At Innisbrook the most investor-held at 0% homesteaded.

Most owner-occupied communities in Pinellas County

CommunityCityHomesteadedNon-owner-occupiedParcelsBuilt (median)
Frank EstatesSeminole100%0%391983
Oakbrook EstatesClearwater100%0%301998
Bayou WestPinellas Park97%3%352000
Winslow ParkTarpon Springs97%3%332007
Renaissance OaksClearwater95%5%422011
Wellington EstatesOldsmar95%5%382015
Boot Ranch - Eagle RidgePalm Harbor94%6%711990
Landmark WoodsClearwater94%6%701979
Cypress Lakes EstatesTarpon Springs94%6%521996
Cypress Cove EstatesTarpon Springs94%6%512002
Spanish ManorDunedin94%6%501980
windtree oaksSeminole94%6%661987
Woods At Lake SeminoleSeminole94%6%651997
Glenbrook WestPalm Harbor94%6%481991
Woods At Lake SeminoleSeminole94%6%481990
Point SeasideCrystal Beach94%6%471990
Clubhouse Estates Of CountrysideClearwater93%7%1031977
Boot Ranch - Eagle TracePalm Harbor93%7%721993
Cross Creek - East Lake WoodlandsOldsmar93%7%431995
Eagle Estates-WarrenClearwater93%7%421987
Warwick HillsOldsmar93%7%421995
Hidden Pines At CountrysideClearwater93%7%411996
Cypress RunTarpon Springs93%7%541987
Cobbs RidgePalm Harbor92%8%531994
NorthfieldTarpon Springs92%8%902002

Most investor-held communities

Lowest homestead share — rentals, second homes and flips concentrate here.

CommunityCityHomesteadedNon-owner-occupiedLLC / trustParcels
Montrose At InnisbrookPalm Harbor0%100%100%56
Whitney TownhomesClearwater0%100%100%61
Summerset VillasClearwater3%97%85%39
Harbor LandingPalm Harbor4%96%59%83
Pleasant ValleyPalm Harbor6%94%31%49
HallmarkClearwater14%86%31%36
Townhomes Of Seminole IsleSeminole17%83%39%66
Hibiscus GardensClearwater21%79%28%89
Hibiscus GardensClearwater21%79%28%89
Gulf View Cabin VillaIndian Shores22%78%38%365
indian rocks beachIndian Rocks Beach22%78%39%486
High Point MundaysClearwater22%78%35%101
Seminole GenevaSeminole22%78%39%59
Williams Bill Madeira HarborMadeira Beach22%78%39%41
Crystal Bay Travel Park Inc UnrecPalm Harbor23%77%4%73
Harbor ShoresRedington Shores23%77%33%64
Elaine EstatesLargo25%75%26%65
Crystal Bay M/H Club Inc UnrecPalm Harbor26%74%3%35
Sunset PalmsPinellas Park27%73%11%186
WrightsIndian Rocks Beach27%73%36%59
Prathers Sixth RoyalSt Petersburg27%73%30%44
Scott ParkSt Petersburg28%72%28%32
Villas Of Sunset GroveClearwater29%71%24%79
KnollwoodClearwater30%70%25%44
La HaciendaIndian Rocks Beach30%70%35%376

Most out-of-state owners

CommunityCityOut-of-stateHomesteadedParcels
Montrose At InnisbrookPalm Harbor86%0%56
Crystal Bay Travel Park Inc UnrecPalm Harbor51%23%73
Sunset PalmsPinellas Park48%27%186
Windrush North CondoTarpon Springs46%47%78
Windrush NorthTarpon Springs46%47%78
Windrush North Iii CondoTarpon Springs46%47%78
Townhomes Of Seminole IsleSeminole46%17%66
Crystal Bay M/H Club Inc UnrecPalm Harbor43%26%35
SAND KEY Condo SOUTH BEACH 1460Clearwater43%32%98
Windrush Bay CondominiumsTarpon Springs41%41%140
Seascape Condo TarpoTarpon Springs38%46%68
Highland Lakes Mission Grove CondoPalm Harbor37%32%59
Gardens The CondoSeminole35%50%46
Indigo Pond CondoPalm Harbor34%49%82
Sun Ketch CondoTreasure Island32%57%182

Highest LLC, corporate or trust ownership

CommunityCityLLC / trustHomesteadedParcels
Montrose At InnisbrookPalm Harbor100%0%56
Whitney TownhomesClearwater100%0%61
Summerset VillasClearwater85%3%39
Harbor LandingPalm Harbor59%4%83
Great Oaks Of OzonaPalm Harbor54%32%114
BurghstreamssPalm Harbor42%46%191
Townhomes Of Seminole IsleSeminole39%17%66
indian rocks beachIndian Rocks Beach39%22%486
Seminole GenevaSeminole39%22%59
Williams Bill Madeira HarborMadeira Beach39%22%41
Gulf View Cabin VillaIndian Shores38%22%365
Innovation TownhomesSt Petersburg37%35%170
FutrellsPalm Harbor36%47%193
WrightsIndian Rocks Beach36%27%59
BarnesClearwater36%32%31

How to read this

Homestead exemption is claimed by owners who live in the home as their primary residence, so the homestead share is a close proxy for owner-occupancy; the non-owner-occupied estimate is its complement adjusted for parcels that cannot claim it. Out-of-state and LLC/trust shares come from the owner mailing address and owner name on the roll. Communities are matched to parcels by subdivision and street; figures are for the parcels matched (n shown), not necessarily every home. Source: Florida Department of Revenue NAL assessment roll, 2025, compiled by Momentum Research, November 2026. Back to homes for sale in Pinellas County.

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Common questions

What share of homes in Pinellas County are owner-occupied?

About 67% of the 640,048 residential parcels in the 2275 communities tracked here are homesteaded, the state’s owner-occupancy proxy; roughly 33% are not owner-occupied.

Which Pinellas County neighborhoods have the most investors?

Lowest homestead share: Montrose At Innisbrook (0%), Whitney Townhomes (0%), Summerset Villas (3%), Harbor Landing (4%), Pleasant Valley (6%), Hallmark (14%).

How many Pinellas County homes are owned from out of state?

About 7% of the tracked parcels have an owner mailing address outside Florida; the highest concentrations are Montrose At Innisbrook, Crystal Bay Travel Park Inc Unrec, Sunset Palms, Windrush North Condo.