Neighborhood · St Petersburg, Florida
Magnolia Heights
Established St Pete living with easy Tampa reach
6
Homes for sale
$552,000
Median list price
$456
Avg price / sqft
84
Median days on market
Magnolia Heights is a settled St Petersburg neighborhood where mature streets, modest-footprint homes, and a central Pinellas County location do the heavy lifting. Students here feed into John M. Sexton Elementary, Meadowlawn Middle, and St. Petersburg High, and you're surrounded by well-known pockets like Winston Park, Disston Heights, and Greater Pinellas Point. With Tampa International Airport roughly 24 minutes away and downtown Tampa about 26, you get a quiet residential base without giving up commuter access.
The market here is tight and deliberate. There are just 5 active listings, a median list price of $595,000, and homes taking a median of 98 days to sell — so patient, prepared buyers have room to negotiate. Over the last 12 months 44 homes closed at a median of $450,000, with sellers collecting about 97% of asking, which tells you well-priced homes still move while ambitious list prices sit. Compared with the broader pool of St Petersburg homes for sale, this is a neighborhood where knowing recent solds matters more than reacting to list prices.
Magnolia Heights is a community in St Petersburg, Florida.
Quick facts
$409,000 – $1.5M price range
1,121 sqft median home
$2,040/mo median rent
42 sold in 12 months
Drive times
On the market now
Homes for sale in Magnolia Heights
$525,000
3312 MELTON STREET N, ST PETERSBURG
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,092 sqft
$579,000
3108 10TH STREET N, ST PETERSBURG
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,150 sqft
$1,549,000
3320 15TH STREET N, ST PETERSBURG
6 bd · 4 ba · 3,485 sqft
$487,000$495,500
1221 36TH TERRACE N, ST PETERSBURG
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,026 sqft
$669,500
1329 34TH AVENUE N, ST PETERSBURG
4 bd · 2 ba · 1,560 sqft
$409,000$425,000
1547 35TH AVENUE N, ST PETERSBURG
2 bd · 1 ba · 1,016 sqft
Every active listing inside the Magnolia Heights boundary
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Where the market lives
The numbers that matter
The Magnolia Heights market
42
Sold, last 12 months
$490,000
Median sold price
97%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
12 days
Median time to sell
Magnolia Heights vs St Petersburg
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▲ 10.6% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Magnolia Heights boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
For the school run
Schools Magnolia Heights is zoned for
Attendance boundaries overlapping this community — always verify zoning with the district.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Magnolia Heights home
≈ $3,706/mo
$552,000 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
$2,040/mo
Median rent
Homes for rent inside the boundary
Population
1,733
Median age
41
Median income
$71,783
Median home value
$378,971
Beyond the listings
Living in Magnolia Heights
Food & Drink
Top 15% in the U.S.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.
Attitudes
Top 23% in the U.S.Deal Seekers
These people are hunting discounts, contests, and promotions. The population loves a good sale, and they can't wait to share their bargain finds and winnings with friends and family.
Hobbies & Interests
Dog Lovers
Pups are just another member of the family. Dog lovers adore their tail-wagging friends and are looking for new ways to make them happy.
Beliefs
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.
Appearance oriented
All About Hair
Passionate about all things hair, this population is talking about hair tutorials or the hottest celebrity blowout.
Appearance oriented
Body Art
Who says the body isn't a canvas? This population loves talking about tattoos, body art and piercings.
People who close here
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Straight answers
Magnolia Heights FAQs
Is Magnolia Heights a good place to live?+
It's an established, centrally located St Petersburg neighborhood assigned to John M. Sexton Elementary, Meadowlawn Middle, and St. Petersburg High. With Tampa International Airport about 24 minutes away and downtown Tampa around 26, it balances a quiet residential feel with real commuter access. Nearby pockets like Winston Park round out the area's options.
Is Magnolia Heights expensive?+
It sits in the mid-range for St Petersburg, with a median list price of $595,000 and active listings running from $409,000 up to $1,549,000. The median sold price over the past year was $450,000, so closing prices tend to land below the headline list numbers. At $421 per square foot, you're paying for location and established streets more than square footage.
What do homes cost in Magnolia Heights?+
Current listings have a median list price of $595,000 and span $409,000 to $1,549,000, with one new-construction option and one home above $1M. Actual sales tell a steadier story: 44 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $450,000. Typical homes run about 1,560 square feet at roughly $421 per square foot.
How is the market right now?+
Inventory is tight with just 5 active listings, and homes are taking a median of 98 days to sell. Sellers are getting about 97% of asking on average, so realistic pricing is rewarded and overpriced homes linger. For buyers, that means patience and strong comps go a long way compared with the faster-moving corners of St Petersburg.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
There's no typical HOA fee reported for Magnolia Heights, which keeps monthly carrying costs simpler than in many managed communities. The median property tax runs about $6,264 per year. For comparison, median rent in the area sits around $2,095 per month, useful if you're weighing buying against renting.
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