5926 BAHAMA SHORES DRIVE S, ST PETERSBURG, FL, 33705
Active139 days on marketListed Apr 3, 2026MLS #TB8493525
About this home
5926 BAHAMA SHORES DRIVE S
Breathtaking wide-open Tampa Bay views define this exceptional, cleared, build-ready waterfront homesite in the coveted Bahama Shores neighborhood of St. Petersburg. Offering approximately 100 feet of unobstructed waterfront, this rare property provides the perfect canvas for designing and building a custom luxury coastal residence tailored to today's elevated construction standards. A newer seawall (2022) is already in place, and the previous structure has been removed, allowing for a seamless transition from vision to construction. The generous homesite offers ample space for a custom residence designed to capture panoramic water views and indoor-outdoor living at its finest. Surrounded by upscale, newer homes, the property delivers both privacy and prestige while supporting long-term value. With no mandatory HOA and a prime location just minutes from vibrant downtown St. Petersburg, marinas, waterfront parks, award-winning Gulf beaches, and two international airports, this homesite offers an exceptional blend of tranquility, flexibility, and convenience. A rare opportunity to create a signature waterfront residence in one of St. Pete's most desirable neighborhoods. All information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Buyer to verify all measurements, building requirements, permitting and development potential.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
0.48 ac
Lot size
Inside
Outside & construction
Community & fees
Utilities & systems
The numbers
What it really costs
Built from this home's actual numbers — the most recent property-tax bill on record — not generic estimates.
$11,702 /mo · 10% down Conventional, 30-yr fixed at 6%
The assumptions
Above the FHA loan limit for our service areas, so Conventional is the default. VA buyers: switch below — $0 down.
These numbers assume a generic buyer — your credit, down payment and loan program change them. Get the real quote in minutes:
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Run your own numbers
FHA isn’t available at this price — the loan would exceed the $541,287 FHA limit for our service areas.
Estimated payment
$13,535/mo
Includes estimated PMI — it drops off once you reach 20% equity. Estimates only — taxes at 1.1%/yr and typical insurance; your lender’s numbers will differ. CENTURY 21 Edge partners with Florida’s best lenders.
Where it sits
Inside Bahama Shores
Drive times from this address
Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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Bahama Shores — neighborhood snapshot
Population
981
Median age
61
Median income
$71,706
Median home value
$395,300
Avg household
2
Households w/ children
37%
For the school run
Pinellas County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The St Petersburg market
$380K → $402K
St Petersburg median sold, yr/yr
95.8%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
Median sold price, St Petersburg, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 592% above the ST PETERSBURG 33705 median. See the full St Petersburg market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 5926 BAHAMA SHORES DRIVE S
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Sep ’25$576,900
301 62ND AVENUE S · same community
4 bd · 2 ba · 1,765 sqft · $327/sqft · 114 DOM
Sold · Sep ’25$537,000
5901 3RD STREET S · same community
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,809 sqft · $297/sqft · 39 DOM
Sold · Aug ’26$100,000
650 PINELLAS POINT DRIVE S UNIT 211
1 bd · 1 ba · 640 sqft · $156/sqft · 286 DOM
Closed-sale data from the MLS, last 12 months, selected for similarity in size and location. No two homes are identical — ask us for a full comparative analysis.
Your home team
The pros in your corner
Buying a home is two conversations — the home and the money. Here’s who handles each, side by side, already working together.
Your agent
Darrick Cook
REALTOR® · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 5926 BAHAMA SHORES DRIVE S — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 5926 BAHAMA SHORES DRIVE S — before you fall in love.
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Straight answers
5926 BAHAMA SHORES DRIVE S FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 5926 BAHAMA SHORES DRIVE S?+
With 10% down on a 30-year Conventional loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $11,702/mo — principal and interest, estimated property taxes and typical Florida insurance. The payment calculator on this page lets you switch loan type (FHA, Conventional, VA) and adjust the down payment, rate and term.
What are the property taxes on 5926 BAHAMA SHORES DRIVE S?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2026) was $0. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.
Are pets allowed at 5926 BAHAMA SHORES DRIVE S?+
The listing reports pets: Yes. Communities often layer on breed or weight rules — we'll verify the specifics with the association before you commit.
How does the price compare to other homes in St Petersburg?+
At $1,999,999, this home is listed about 365% above the St Petersburg median of $430,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 5926 BAHAMA SHORES DRIVE S?+
Lakewood High School (high), Lakewood Elementary School (elementary), Bay Point Middle School (middle) — Pinellas County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
The brief
Three things that matter here
01Positioned at the premium end
$1,999,999 runs 592% above the ST PETERSBURG 33705 median.
02Waterfront living
This home sits directly on the water — the single scarcest feature in Florida inventory and the strongest long-term value anchor.
03Time on market is leverage
139 days on market against a St Petersburg median of 57 — sellers in this position are usually ready to negotiate.
Keep looking
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Listing courtesy of PALM REAL ESTATE INC · Vanessa Talbott. MLS #TB8493525.
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