Gulfport Casino · Photo: Jennywest1600 · CC BY-SA 3.0313 homes sold in Gulfport in the last year, at a typical $391K
About one sale in 4 is a condo. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, the best months to buy, how hard you’ll have to bid, and a shortcut to every site where Gulfport homes are listed.
Every place Gulfport homes are listed, in one stop
We don’t copy listings: the agents’ sites have the photos and the latest price changes. Set what you want once and we open each site already filtered to Gulfport.
For sale
Rent
New, land & open houses
Links open the listing sites; TownRatings isn’t paid for them and doesn’t rank one above another. Rentals and government-owned homes come from sources outside the MLS.
A quarter of Gulfport’s sales are condos, at $196K less than a house
214 houses and 81 condos sold in the year to May 2026. Houses sell faster and draw more bidding wars.
typical sale · 214 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $341FL $245
- Days to sell
- 59
- Sold over asking
- 7%
- Listings with a price cut
- 39%
typical sale · 81 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $184FL $262
- Days to sell
- 85
- Sold over asking
- 2%
- Listings with a price cut
- 31%
Multi-family (2–4 units): 14 sold, typical $579K
Townhouses: 4 sold, typical $595K
Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.
Fewer homes sell than before 2022, at 2.4 times the 2016 price
313 sales in the last year, against 493 in 2021 and a low of 303 in 2024. The typical sale went from $166K in 2016 to $391K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.
What $400K buys in Gulfport
Check a listing against what Gulfport homes sold for
Against the town’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months. A rough check: condition, lot and location within town move a price more than this can see.
Bidding wars in Gulfport are back to pre-pandemic levels, and more homes are for sale
We read every month of Gulfport’s home sales since 2012 so you don’t have to. Each figure covers 12 months, because a single month in a town is too few sales to mean much. Latest: the year to May 2026, 313 sales.
If you’re buying in Gulfport
- Shop in January. It brings about 48 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (13% over asking).
- You can negotiate. 35% of listings have cut their price, against 28% before the pandemic.
- Offer under asking. Buyers paid 94.4% of the list price on average; 6% paid over.
- You’ll usually have time. Only 20% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 63 days.
Winter brings the homes; spring brings the bidding wars
January has the most new listings (about 48 a month), but May is the most competitive: 21% of May sales close over asking. December has the least competition (12%).
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and about like Florida as a whole
| Gulfport now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | FL now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 6% | 11% | 32% | 10% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 20% | 32% | 58% | 20% |
| Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price | 35% | 28% | 34% | 28% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 94.4% | 96% | 99.2% | 96.3% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 63 | 35 | 15 | 76 |
149 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 4.7 times the 2021 low (32) and 53% more than in 2017–19.
1 in 3 listings has cut its price
35% in the last year, against 28% in 2017–19 and 28% across Florida. More sellers are pricing high and coming down.
Since 2019, houses are up 67%, condos 11%
A house typically sold for $422K in the last year (214 sales), a condo for $226K (81).
Median sale price, weighted by sales each month. Years with fewer than 4 sales of a type are left out.
Gulfport ranks 373rd of 534 busy Florida markets for bidding wars
Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Gulfport is in the middle of the pack.
Source: Redfin Data Center, city market tracker, January 2012 to May 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.
Owning the typical Gulfport home costs about $2,245 a month
Price: Gulfport’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Gulfport’s 0.6% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Gulfport is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Six things worth knowing
New listings in January
The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 32.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $391K home, about $2,460 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Gulfport, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in GulfportTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Gulfport.
Work & commuteCheck the flood map
Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.
Natural hazardsLook up any property
Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.
Bear Creek, South Pasadena and Kenneth City sell for less a square foot; St. Pete Beach and Treasure Island for far more
The busier markets within 25 miles of Gulfport, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.
| Sold | Typical sale | $/sq ft | Over asking | Days to sell | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Petersburg | 5,134 | $461K | $332 | 9% | 60 |
| St. Pete Beach | 317 | $613K | $454 | 4% | 106 |
| Gulfport | 313 | $391K | $302 | 6% | 63 |
| Treasure Island | 226 | $717K | $485 | 4% | 88 |
| South Pasadena | 134 | $309K | $266 | 4% | 75 |
| Kenneth City | 97 | $211K | $189 | 11% | 55 |
| Bear Creek | 50 | $471K | $290 | 16% | 48 |
Redfin Data Center, June 2025 to May 2026. Towns with fewer than 20 sales are left out, and Redfin doesn’t report every town separately.
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Questions about buying a home in Gulfport
What do homes sell for in Gulfport, FL?
313 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $391K, $302 a square foot. Houses sold for about $422K, condos for about $226K.
Is Gulfport a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A balanced market: 130 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 24 sold, about 5.4 months of supply. Buyers paid 94.4% of asking on average, and 35% of listings cut their price.
When is the best time to buy in Gulfport?
January brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in Gulfport?
About 0.6% of a home’s value a year. On a $391K home that’s near $2,460.
Where can I see homes for sale in Gulfport?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Gulfport’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Gulfport.
Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).