Neighborhood · St Petersburg, Florida
Coquina Key
Waterfront living on St Pete's south side
59
Homes for sale
$265,000
Median list price
$328
Avg price / sqft
64
Median days on market
Coquina Key is a compact island community on the south side of St Petersburg, where much of the appeal comes from the water — 34 of the 61 active listings sit on the waterfront, and canals thread through the neighborhood toward Tampa Bay. It's the kind of place where you can keep a boat close to home and still reach the mainland in minutes, with neighboring communities like Shore Acres and Greater Pinellas Point sharing the same easygoing, water-oriented pace. Tampa International Airport is about 34 minutes away and downtown Tampa roughly 35, so you're connected without being in the thick of it.
For buyers, the market here is varied and worth reading carefully. The median list price is $279,900, but the range runs from $11,500 all the way to $1,145,000 — a spread that reflects everything from modest units to larger waterfront homes, so pinning down your segment matters. Homes are selling at a median of $322,500 over the last year with sellers averaging 94% of asking, and with a median 63 days on market, there's room to negotiate if you come prepared. Nearby Winston Park and Disston Heights are worth comparing if you want to weigh your options.
Coquina Key is a community in St Petersburg, Florida.
Quick facts
$8,000 – $1.7M price range
950 sqft median home
$740/mo median HOA
$2,900/mo median rent
91 sold in 12 months
Drive times
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Homes for sale in Coquina Key
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$346,019
4359 NEPTUNE DRIVE SE, ST PETERSBURG
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,452 sqft
$254,000
4161 BLUEFISH DRIVE SE, ST PETERSBURG
3 bd · 1 ba · 1,176 sqft
$215,000
5092 BEACH DRIVE SE UNIT A, ST PETERSBURG
1 bd · 1 ba · 562 sqft
$199,999
151 SEAHORSE DRIVE SE UNIT B, ST PETERSBURG
1 bd · 1 ba · 823 sqft
$25,000
0 BEACH DRIVE SE UNIT 163SS, ST PETERSBURG
$8,000
0 BEACH DRIVE SE UNIT 88SS, ST PETERSBURG
$499,900
3641 BEACH DRIVE SE, ST PETERSBURG
3 bd · 3 ba · 1,517 sqft
$88,900
4815 COBIA DRIVE SE UNIT A-2, ST PETERSBURG
200 sqft
$1,695,000
3931 POMPANO DRIVE SE, ST PETERSBURG
3 bd · 3 ba · 3,366 sqft
$179,900
4784 BEACH DRIVE SE UNIT B, ST PETERSBURG
1 bd · 1 ba · 562 sqft
$349,990
205 POMPANO DRIVE SE UNIT D, ST PETERSBURG
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,018 sqft
$269,000
3871 MARINER DRIVE, ST PETERSBURG
2 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,538 sqft
Every active listing inside the Coquina Key boundary
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Where the market lives
The numbers that matter
The Coquina Key market
91
Sold, last 12 months
$320,000
Median sold price
94%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
55 days
Median time to sell
Coquina Key vs St Petersburg
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▼ 4.3% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Coquina Key boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
For the school run
Schools Coquina Key is zoned for
Attendance boundaries overlapping this community — always verify zoning with the district.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Coquina Key home
≈ $2,666/mo
$265,000 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
$740/mo
Median HOA
From current listings inside the boundary
$2,900/mo
Median rent
Homes for rent inside the boundary
Population
4,069
Median age
46
Median income
$104,283
Median home value
$329,549
Beyond the listings
Living in Coquina Key
Culture
Top 13% in the U.S.Sites to See
This population finds the most beautiful sites just by looking up. Sunrise, sunset or sometime in between, these people love to marvel at man-made and natural wonders.
Beliefs
Top 18% in the U.S.Local Engagement
These citizens want to make their neighborhood a better, more beautiful place to live. They're attentive to the needs and affairs of the local community.
Lifestyles
Top 24% in the U.S.Wealth Signaling
Interested in the finer things life has to offer, this population wants to display their lifestyle by discussing luxury products. Often references jewelry, cars, and home features.
Entertainment
Party Life
The party don't stop until the sun comes up. Loud music, crowds, and shots are a recipe for a great night out for these people.
Food & Drink
Fueling for Fitness
A population characterized by healthy eating. Often pre-planning for meals for the purpose of fitness and convenience. Likely to participate in meal prep trends.
Relationships
Girl Squad
From girls night out to a movie night in with their closest gal pals, this population is all about getting the girls together for an evening of fun.
People who close here
Our St Petersburg experts
Straight answers
Coquina Key FAQs
Is Coquina Key a good place to live?+
It suits buyers who want a water-oriented, low-key setting close to St Petersburg and Tampa — the airport is about 34 minutes out and downtown Tampa roughly 35. With 34 of 61 active listings on the waterfront, it's especially appealing if boating or canal access is part of your ideal. Assigned schools include Lakewood Elementary, Bay Point Middle, and Lakewood High.
Is Coquina Key expensive?+
It's mixed rather than uniformly pricey — the median list price is $279,900, which is approachable for the St Petersburg market, but listings climb to $1,145,000 for larger waterfront properties. Only two active listings currently sit above $1M, so most inventory falls well below that ceiling. Nearby Shore Acres offers a useful comparison if you're weighing value.
What do homes cost in Coquina Key?+
The median list price is $279,900 and homes have sold at a median of $322,500 over the past 12 months. At an average of $332 per square foot on a median home size around 1,018 square feet, pricing reflects the compact, water-adjacent nature of the neighborhood.
How is the market in Coquina Key?+
There are 61 active listings and 90 homes have sold in the last year, with a median 63 days on market. Sellers are averaging 94% of their asking price, which signals a market where well-prepared buyers can negotiate rather than one moving at a frantic pace.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
The median HOA runs about $792 per month, which is on the higher side and often reflects gated or waterfront community amenities — 42 active listings are in gated communities. Median property tax is around $4,165 per year, and median rent in the area sits at $2,600 per month.
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