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St. Petersburg Homes For Sale
Ranked the 4th best place to live in the South by Money magazine, St. Petersburg sits on the Gulf of Mexico between Tampa and Clearwater. St. Petersburg homes for sale include everything from estate homes to smaller, historic houses built in the 20s.
St. Petersburg's median home price is $139,800, up 6.7% from 2002; home appreciation is approximately 11.8%. Scattered throughout the city, townhouses and condos start around $100,000 and can go up to $500,000+. Moderate-sized St. Petersburg homes for sale range from $100,000 to $700,000, in quiet, tree-lined neighborhoods.
Many older St. Petersburg neighborhoods are experiencing strong sales. Developed in the 1920s, Historic Kenwood offers bungalows from $50,000 to $200,000. Listed on the National Historic Register, Roser Park has St. Petersburg homes for sale from $30,000 up to $100,000. St. Petersburg homes for sale in Central Oak Park were built in the 1920s and 40s; they are priced from $40,000 to $200,000. Uptown, one of the oldest neighborhoods in the area, has a variety of styles of St. Petersburg homes for sale, that range from $40,000 to $100,000.
The waterfront community of North Shore is St. Petersburg's first development. St. Petersburg homes for sale in this area go from $120,000 to $1 million. Overlooking the 56-acre Crescent Lake Park, Crescent Lake and Crescent Heights offer more moderately priced St. Petersburg homes for sale starting at around $80,000, up to $250,000.
Known for easy access to the Gulf of Mexico and ranch-style homes built in the 1950s and 60s, the waterfront communities of Broadwaters and Maximo have St. Petersburg homes for sale with price tags of $90,000 to $350,000. Snell Isle offers waterfront property with St. Petersburg homes for sale in classic European and Spanish styles, priced from $80,000 to $1.5 million. Bayway Isles provides luxury island living with St. Petersburg homes for sale priced from the mid-$300,000s to several million.
St. Petersburg Weather and News
Fair and 78 degrees F at St. Petersburg, Whitted Airport, FL
Winds are Southeast at 7 MPH. The pressure is 30.12" (1019.7 mb) and the humidity is 71%. The heat index is 80. Last Updated on Jul 3, 8:53 am EDT.
For more information on St. Petersburg and St. Petersburg homes for sale, visit:
St Petersburg area Chamber of Commerce, http://www.stpete.com
The city's web site, http://www.stpete.org
