Neighborhood · St Petersburg, Florida
Historic Uptown
Craftsman streets a short walk from downtown
18
Homes for sale
$851,000
Median list price
$542
Avg price / sqft
35
Median days on market
Historic Uptown sits just north of downtown St Petersburg, a walkable grid of restored bungalows and early-century homes shaded by mature oaks. It's the kind of neighborhood where you can stroll to the city core in minutes, and families gravitate to assigned schools like North Shore Elementary and St. Petersburg High. The character here is genuinely old-Florida residential — architecture with history, blocks with front porches, and an easy connection to the wider St Petersburg homes for sale scene.
For a buyer today, this is a competitive, higher-end pocket: 18 homes are active with a median list price of $851,000, and the range stretches from $398,900 up past $1.7 million. Homes move at a healthy clip — a median of 29.5 days on market — and sellers are capturing about 96% of asking. If the numbers feel steep, nearby neighborhoods like Disston Heights and Greater Pinellas Point offer alternative entry points, while Shore Acres is the go-to for waterfront buyers.
Historic Uptown is a community in St Petersburg, Florida.
Quick facts
$398,900 – $1.7M price range
1,589 sqft median home
$401/mo median HOA
$1,425/mo median rent
56 sold in 12 months
Drive times
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Homes for sale in Historic Uptown
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$1,100,000
540 11TH AVENUE N, ST PETERSBURG
3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,152 sqft
$1,725,000
1200 13TH STREET N, ST PETERSBURG
5 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,925 sqft
$495,000
1182 8TH STREET N, ST PETERSBURG
2 bd · 1 ba · 920 sqft
$484,990$489,990
950 10TH STREET N, ST PETERSBURG
3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,288 sqft
$1,499,900
1225 11 STREET N, ST PETERSBURG
5 bd · 4.5 ba · 3,112 sqft
$1,050,000
1040 10TH STREET N, ST PETERSBURG
3 bd · 3 ba · 2,272 sqft
$1,499,000
717 DARTMOOR STREET N, ST PETERSBURG
10 bd · 8.5 ba · 5,834 sqft
$967,000
618 15TH STREET N, ST PETERSBURG
2 bd · 1 ba · 826 sqft
$699,000
517 8TH STREET N, ST PETERSBURG
4 bd · 3 ba · 1,846 sqft
$509,900
1323 7TH AVENUE N, ST PETERSBURG
2 bd · 1 ba · 832 sqft
$735,000$749,000
467 9TH AVENUE N, ST PETERSBURG
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,332 sqft
$398,900$418,900
1171 HIGHLAND COURT N, ST PETERSBURG
2 bd · 1 ba · 720 sqft
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The numbers that matter
The Historic Uptown market
56
Sold, last 12 months
$642,500
Median sold price
96%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
25 days
Median time to sell
Historic Uptown vs St Petersburg
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
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Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Historic Uptown boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
For the school run
Schools Historic Uptown is zoned for
Attendance boundaries overlapping this community — always verify zoning with the district.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Historic Uptown home
≈ $5,839/mo
$851,000 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
$401/mo
Median HOA
From current listings inside the boundary
$1,425/mo
Median rent
Homes for rent inside the boundary
Population
3,698
Median age
36
Median income
$72,026
Median home value
$501,273
Beyond the listings
Living in Historic Uptown
Active
Top 3% in the U.S.Yoga Advocates
Improving flexibility, strength, and overall well-being is the yogi's aim. This population is looking for the right community, instruction, and accessories.
Appearance oriented
Top 5% in the U.S.Body Art
Who says the body isn't a canvas? This population loves talking about tattoos, body art and piercings.
Beliefs
Top 10% in the U.S.Mindfulness & Spirituality
Seeking peace and well-being through meditation, gratitude and spirituality.
Culture
Top 10% in the U.S.Artistic Appreciation
Galleries, city murals, and skillful latte art gets this population excited. They're always on the lookout for creative expression.
Lifestyles
Top 11% in the U.S.LGBTQ Culture
This population is characterized by the expression of gay pride, gender identity, and accepting alternative lifestyles.
Food & Drink
Top 12% in the U.S.Coffee Connoisseur
Morning java. Cup of Joe. Caffeine in an IV. Whatever they call it, this population loves coffee and the culture around it.
People who close here
Our St Petersburg experts
Straight answers
Historic Uptown FAQs
Is Historic Uptown a good place to live?+
It's a strong fit if you want historic architecture and a true walk-to-downtown lifestyle in St Petersburg. The neighborhood is assigned to North Shore Elementary, John Hopkins Middle, and St. Petersburg High, and Tampa International Airport is only about 28 minutes away. It's residential and established rather than resort-style.
Is Historic Uptown expensive?+
It sits at the higher end of St Petersburg, with a median list price of $851,000 and 8 of the 18 active homes priced above $1 million. Prices run from about $398,900 up to $1,725,000, so there's range, but expect to pay for the location and historic character. Buyers on a tighter budget often look to Disston Heights nearby.
What do homes cost in Historic Uptown?+
Active listings carry a median list price of $851,000 and average about $543 per square foot, with a median home size of 1,589 square feet. Over the last 12 months, 57 homes sold at a median price of $640,000 — a useful reality check against current asking prices.
How is the market in Historic Uptown?+
It's active and competitive: 18 homes are currently for sale, and the median listing moves in about 29.5 days. Sellers have been getting roughly 96% of asking on average, so well-priced homes don't linger long.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
The median HOA runs about $401 per month, though that varies by property since many single-family historic homes carry no HOA at all. Median property taxes come in around $8,925 per year, reflecting the neighborhood's higher price points.
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