What $500K Buys in Pinellas County, FL
A $500K budget buys a very different house depending on which Pinellas County city you point it at. This page compares every city with at least five active listings within 10% of $500K — size, age, bed and bath count, price per square foot, how much of the inventory is new construction and how long it has been sitting — from today’s live MLS actives, and lists the communities with the most homes at that price. It refreshes every night.
There are 478 homes for sale in Pinellas County, FL priced between $450,000 and $550,000 right now. At $500K, the typical home is 1,524 sq ft, built 1976, at $327/sq ft; 3% of them are new construction and the median has been on the market 50 days. The most house for the money is in Tarpon Springs (1,953 sq ft median); the least in Indian Rocks Beach (950 sq ft); the newest in Oldsmar (median build year 2002).
What $500K buys, city by city
| City | Homes for sale | Median sq ft | Beds / baths | Median year built | $ / sq ft | New construction | Median DOM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Petersburg | 157 | 1,486 | 3 / 2 | 1973 | $338 | 6% | 51 |
| Clearwater | 60 | 1,646 | 3 / 2 | 1974 | $299 | 7% | 45 |
| Largo | 32 | 1,656 | 3 / 2 | 1974 | $292 | 0% | 24 |
| Seminole | 29 | 1,749 | 3 / 2 | 1980 | $291 | 0% | 19 |
| Palm Harbor | 27 | 1,778 | 3 / 2 | 1984 | $270 | 0% | 38 |
| Tarpon Springs | 27 | 1,953 | 3 / 2 | 1989 | $252 | 0% | 46 |
| Dunedin | 24 | 1,473 | 3 / 2 | 1973 | $355 | 0% | 49 |
| Clearwater Beach | 20 | 1,186 | 2 / 2 | 1975 | $438 | 0% | 66 |
| St. Pete Beach | 16 | 1,133 | 2 / 2 | 1974 | $459 | 0% | 70 |
| Oldsmar | 12 | 1,834 | 3 / 2.5 | 2002 | $280 | 0% | 48 |
| Treasure Island | 11 | 1,260 | 2 / 2 | 1981 | $387 | 0% | 250 |
| Indian Shores | 8 | 1,140 | 2 / 2 | 1978 | $436 | 0% | 80 |
| Safety Harbor | 7 | 1,607 | 3 / 2 | 1978 | $308 | 0% | 147 |
| Indian Rocks Beach | 7 | 950 | 2 / 1 | 1961 | $489 | 0% | 49 |
| Tierra Verde | 7 | 1,500 | 2 / 2.5 | 1982 | $360 | 0% | 88 |
| Madeira Beach | 6 | 1,370 | 2 / 2 | 1973 | $374 | 0% | 49 |
| Redington Shores | 6 | 1,086 | 2 / 1.75 | 1972 | $476 | 0% | 198 |
| Gulfport | 6 | 1,446 | 3 / 2 | 1955 | $337 | 0% | 95 |
By ZIP code: where $500K goes furthest
The same budget by ZIP — useful where one city covers most of the county.
| ZIP | Homes for sale | Median sq ft | Median year built | $ / sq ft | New construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33706 St. Pete Beach | 30 | 1,175 | 1977 | $405 | 0% |
| 33715 St. Petersburg | 25 | 1,255 | 1982 | $390 | 0% |
| 33767 Clearwater Beach | 25 | 1,186 | 1975 | $436 | 0% |
| 34698 Dunedin | 24 | 1,473 | 1973 | $355 | 0% |
| 34689 Tarpon Springs | 23 | 1,947 | 1986 | $252 | 0% |
| 33708 St. Petersburg | 22 | 1,450 | 1973 | $353 | 0% |
| 33702 St. Petersburg | 18 | 1,827 | 1996 | $261 | 0% |
| 33756 Clearwater | 17 | 1,506 | 1974 | $325 | 0% |
| 33710 St. Petersburg | 17 | 1,590 | 1957 | $323 | 0% |
| 33703 St. Petersburg | 17 | 1,373 | 1968 | $376 | 0% |
| 33707 St. Petersburg | 16 | 1,437 | 1959 | $337 | 0% |
| 33712 St. Petersburg | 15 | 1,666 | 2016 | $284 | 33% |
Communities with the most homes near $500K
| Community | City | Homes for sale near $500K | Median sq ft | Median year built |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boca Ciega Point East | ST PETERSBURG | 8 | 1,632 | 1972 |
| La Puerta Del Sol Condo | St Petersburg | 6 | 1,317 | 1978 |
| Barefoot Beach Resort Of Indian Shores | Indian Rocks Beach | 6 | 950 | 1961 |
| Seaside Estates | OLDSMAR | 6 | 1,834 | 2003 |
| Seapointe Terrace Condo | St Petersburg | 5 | 1,315 | 1982 |
| Isla Key Condo | St Petersburg | 5 | 1,255 | 1987 |
| Grande Verandahs On The Bay | St Petersburg | 4 | 2,100 | 2004 |
| Villas Of Carillon | St Petersburg | 4 | 1,990 | 2005 |
| Country Villas | Safety Harbor | 4 | 1,626 | 1979 |
| Tara Cay Sound | SEMINOLE | 4 | 1,752 | 1992 |
| Mobel Americana Mobile Home Park Unrec | ST PETERSBURG | 4 | 1,500 | 2016 |
| baywood village | Palm Harbor | 3 | 1,708 | 1959 |
| Island Way Towers Condo | Clearwater Beach | 3 | 979 | 1961 |
| Douglas Manor Estates | CLEARWATER | 3 | 1,682 | 1959 |
| Hegrado Condo | St Petersburg | 3 | 1,209 | 1925 |
How to read this
Counts and medians are computed from active MLS listings priced within 10% of $500K ($450,000–$550,000) as of September 15, 2026; property mix at this price: Single-family 55%, Condo 30%, Townhouse 11%. Cities with fewer than five listings in the band are folded out of the city table but still count in the county total. Prices are asking prices, not closings — see the county page for sale-to-list ratios. Source: live MLS feeds compiled by Momentum Research. Other budgets in Pinellas County: $300K, $400K, $750K, $1M. Back to homes for sale in Pinellas County, FL.