Photo: Gabriel Classon (gabeclasson on Flickr) · CC BY 2.0317 homes sold in St. Pete Beach in the last year, at a typical $613K
Houses and condos split the market almost evenly. 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 St. Pete Beach homes are listed.
Every place St. Pete Beach 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 St. Pete Beach.
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.
41% of St. Pete Beach’s sales are condos, at $231K less than a house
169 houses and 129 condos sold in the year to May 2026.
typical sale · 169 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $444FL $245
- Days to sell
- 105
- Sold over asking
- 4%
- Listings with a price cut
- 29%
typical sale · 129 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $478FL $262
- Days to sell
- 105
- Sold over asking
- 4%
- Listings with a price cut
- 25%
Multi-family (2–4 units): 8 sold, typical $646K
Townhouses: 11 sold, typical $793K
Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.
Fewer homes sell than before 2022, at 1.8 times the 2016 price
317 sales in the last year, against 547 in 2021 and a low of 305 in 2023. The typical sale went from $343K in 2016 to $613K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.
What $600K buys in St. Pete Beach
Check a listing against what St. Pete Beach 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 St. Pete Beach are back to pre-pandemic levels, and more homes are for sale
We read every month of St. Pete Beach’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, 317 sales.
If you’re buying in St. Pete Beach
- Shop in January. It brings about 53 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (7% over asking).
- You can negotiate. 27% of listings have cut their price, against 24% before the pandemic.
- Offer under asking. Buyers paid 93.2% of the list price on average; 4% paid over.
- You’ll usually have time. Only 17% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 106 days.
Spring brings both the most homes and the most bidding wars
March has the most new listings (about 58 a month), but May is the most competitive: 13% of May sales close over asking. January and February offer nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (7%). January has the least competition (7%).
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and calmer than Florida
| St. Pete Beach now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | FL now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 4% | 5% | 25% | 10% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 17% | 26% | 55% | 20% |
| Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price | 27% | 24% | 25% | 28% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 93.2% | 95.6% | 98.5% | 96.3% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 106 | 55 | 16 | 76 |
223 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 5.2 times the 2021 low (43) and 48% more than in 2017–19.
1 in 4 listings has cut its price
27% in the last year, against 24% in 2017–19 and 28% across Florida.
Since 2019, houses are up 29%, condos 54%
A house typically sold for $731K in the last year (169 sales), a condo for $500K (129).
Median sale price, weighted by sales each month. Years with fewer than 4 sales of a type are left out.
St. Pete Beach ranks 449th of 534 busy Florida markets for bidding wars
Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. St. Pete Beach is one of the state’s calmer markets.
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 St. Pete Beach home costs about $3,624 a month
Price: St. Pete Beach’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at St. Pete Beach’s 0.8% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether St. Pete Beach is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Six things worth knowing
New listings in March
The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 34.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $613K home, about $5,110 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for St. Pete Beach, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in St. Pete BeachTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in St. Pete Beach.
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.
South Pasadena, Gulfport and Bear Creek sell for less a square foot
The busier markets within 25 miles of St. Pete Beach, 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. Pete Beach | 317 | $613K | $454 | 4% | 106 |
| Gulfport | 313 | $391K | $302 | 6% | 63 |
| Treasure Island | 226 | $717K | $485 | 4% | 88 |
| Madeira Beach | 205 | $601K | $532 | 4% | 85 |
| South Pasadena | 134 | $309K | $266 | 4% | 75 |
| Tierra Verde | 103 | $908K | $449 | 2% | 90 |
| 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 St. Pete Beach
What do homes sell for in St. Pete Beach, FL?
317 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $613K, $454 a square foot. Houses sold for about $731K, condos for about $500K.
Is St. Pete Beach a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A buyer’s market: 201 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 27 sold, about 7.4 months of supply. Buyers paid 93.2% of asking on average, and 27% of listings cut their price.
When is the best time to buy in St. Pete Beach?
March brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in St. Pete Beach?
About 0.8% of a home’s value a year. On a $613K home that’s near $5,110.
Where can I see homes for sale in St. Pete Beach?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry St. Pete Beach’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to St. Pete Beach.
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).