Neighborhood · St Petersburg, Florida
Bay Pines Terrace
West St Pete living minutes from the Gulf
1
Homes for sale
$499,999
Median list price
$316
Avg price / sqft
97
Median days on market
Bay Pines Terrace sits on the western edge of St Petersburg, a quiet residential pocket close to the water and the green space around Bay Pines. It's the kind of established Pinellas neighborhood where mid-century homes sit on walkable streets, and you're a short drive from the beaches, the VA campus, and the slower-paced feel of the county's Gulf side. Families here are zoned for [Orange Grove Elementary, Osceola Middle, and the Career Academies of Seminole], and Tampa International is about 37 minutes away when you need to travel. For buyers who want St Pete access without the downtown price tag, it's a practical choice worth a look alongside neighbors like Disston Heights and Shore Acres.
The market here is small and slow-moving, which cuts both ways. There's currently just one active listing at $499,999, and only two homes sold in the past year at a median of $530,000 — so inventory is genuinely scarce. Homes that do sell take their time, with a median of 97 days on market and sellers landing about 95% of asking, which gives a patient buyer real room to negotiate. If nothing in Bay Pines Terrace fits, it's worth widening the search across St Petersburg homes for sale or nearby Greater Pinellas Point.
Bay Pines Terrace is a community in St Petersburg, Florida.
Quick facts
$499,999 – $500K price range
1,582 sqft median home
$3,750/mo median rent
2 sold in 12 months
Drive times
On the market now
Homes for sale in Bay Pines Terrace
Every active listing inside the Bay Pines Terrace boundary
Open full map search →The numbers that matter
The Bay Pines Terrace market
2
Sold, last 12 months
$530,000
Median sold price
95%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
24 days
Median time to sell
Bay Pines Terrace vs St Petersburg
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▲ 62.2% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Bay Pines Terrace boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
For the school run
Schools Bay Pines Terrace is zoned for
Attendance boundaries overlapping this community — always verify zoning with the district.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Bay Pines Terrace home
≈ $3,483/mo
$499,999 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
$3,750/mo
Median rent
Homes for rent inside the boundary
Population
141
Median age
58
Median income
$77,750
Median home value
$328,700
Beyond the listings
Living in Bay Pines Terrace
Appearance oriented
Top 1% in the U.S.Body Art
Who says the body isn't a canvas? This population loves talking about tattoos, body art and piercings.
Emotional
Top 1% in the U.S.Awestruck
Great things are meant to be shared, and this population is eager to show others what they find to be amazing, beautiful and exciting.
Entertainment
Top 2% in the U.S.Lighthearted Fun
This population is all about keeping the mood light and good, clean fun. Common activities include spending time outdoors, catching up with friends, and dancing.
Lifestyles
Top 2% in the U.S.Hipster
This population swims against the tide of mainstream culture. Common interests include old music, antiques, and alternative diets (i.e., veganism).
Appearance oriented
Top 3% in the U.S.Smart Chic
Passionate about style, smart chic searches high and low for the perfect look - but not one that will break the bank.
Culture
Top 4% in the U.S.Dance Devotion
Some dance for fitness, others for fun, and a few turn it into a profession. No matter how these people groove to the music, their love for dance is what bonds them.
People who close here
Our St Petersburg experts
Straight answers
Bay Pines Terrace FAQs
Is Bay Pines Terrace a good place to live?+
It's a quiet, established neighborhood on St Petersburg's Gulf side, close to Bay Pines and the beaches, with easy access to the rest of the metro. Families appreciate the assigned schools — Orange Grove Elementary, Osceola Middle, and the Career Academies of Seminole — and the roughly 37-minute drive to Tampa International. It suits buyers who want St Pete living at a calmer pace than the downtown core.
Is Bay Pines Terrace expensive?+
It sits in the mid-market for St Petersburg: the current active listing is priced at $499,999, and the two homes sold in the past year came in at a median of $530,000. At about $316 per square foot, it's more attainable than waterfront or downtown pockets but still reflects Pinellas County's steady demand.
What do homes cost in Bay Pines Terrace?+
The single active listing is $499,999, and recent sales landed at a median of $530,000 for homes around 1,582 square feet. Because so few homes trade here, pricing can swing with each individual property, so it helps to compare against nearby areas like Winston Park.
How is the market in Bay Pines Terrace?+
It's a thin, slow-moving market — just one active listing and two sales over the past twelve months. Homes take a median of 97 days to sell and close at about 95% of asking, which means well-prepared buyers often have negotiating room when something does come up.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
There's no reported HOA for the neighborhood, so you won't be carrying monthly association dues here. Property taxes run a median of about $7,664 per year, and rentals in the area sit around $3,750 a month if you're weighing an investment angle.
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