729 26TH AVENUE N, ST PETERSBURG, FL, 33704
Active1 days on marketListed Oct 20, 2026MLS #TB8559345
About this home
729 26TH AVENUE N
Welcome to this charming American-style cottage nestled in the highly desirable Crescent Heights neighborhood, just minutes from vibrant Downtown St. Petersburg! SELLER OFFERING A ROOF REPLACEMENT CREDIT WITH AN ACCEPTABLE OFFER! Beyond the inviting white picket fence, this delightful home is filled with character, timeless architectural details, and the warmth of classic St. Pete living. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a versatile office space, approximately 1,436 square feet of living space, and a detached one-car garage, this home blends historic charm with everyday functionality. The attractive gray exterior, accented by white board-and-batten shutters, creates beautiful curb appeal. Step inside to discover original hardwood floors, elegant cove molding, decorative millwork, and French doors that add to the home's unique personality. The inviting living room flows into the farmhouse-inspired kitchen, featuring white shaker cabinetry, butcher block countertops, and an adjoining casual dining area, creating a welcoming space for gathering and entertaining. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers flexible living arrangements, including a spacious main-level bedroom suite with dual closets, a cozy sitting area ideal for a home office, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. Upstairs, the finished attic provides a charming bedroom retreat complete with built-in shelving and a newer mini-split system for added comfort. Another light-filled bedroom features French doors opening to the covered back porch, offering a seamless connection to the outdoors. The fully fenced backyard is a gardener's dream, with lush landscaping, established greenery, and plenty of room to relax, entertain, or create your own private outdoor oasis. Adding even more versatility is the partially finished detached garage, complete with a new mini-split AC system, epoxy flooring, and spray foam insulation—perfect for a workshop, hobby space, home gym, or additional storage. For those needing extra space for their toys, the property also features a generous parking area with convenient swing gates, providing easy access and ample room for a boat, trailer, RV, or additional vehicles—a rare and valuable feature in this sought-after neighborhood! Located in one of St. Petersburg's most beloved neighborhoods, you'll enjoy easy access to Crescent Lake Park, Trader Joe's, The Fresh Market, Trip's Diner, and the incredible dining, shopping, arts, and entertainment of Downtown St. Pete. With its inviting character, flexible spaces, exceptional parking options, and fantastic location, this Crescent Heights cottage offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the St. Petersburg lifestyle!
Facts & features
The home at a glance
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,438
Sqft
0.14 ac
Lot size
1936
Year built
One
Levels
$501
Per sqft
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.
$5,661 /mo · 10% down Conventional, 30-yr fixed at 7.5%
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
$5,661/mo
Includes estimated PMI — it drops off once you reach 20% equity. Taxes reflect the most recent bill on record; insurance is a typical-Florida estimate. Your lender’s numbers will differ. CENTURY 21 Edge partners with Florida’s best lenders.
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Value check
Is the price right?
The internet’s favorite home-value number comes from a single automated model that has never seen the street, the finishes, or the view — which is why it routinely misses by tens of thousands of dollars. The edgeAI estimate combines multiple independent data sources with our team’s on-the-ground expertise in this exact market.
vs edgeAI estimate
+7.5%
$/sqft vs St Petersburg actives
$501 vs $320
Days on market
1 vs 66 typical
Where $501/sqft sits among the 400 St Petersburg actives
The edgeAI estimate is a starting point, not an appraisal or a broker price opinion. It is generated from public records, listing data and market modeling, and is subject to change once a licensed real estate professional personally inspects the property. Condition, floor, view and lot are not fully captured by any model — ask us for a full comparative market analysis.
Where it sits
Inside Crescent Heights
Drive times from this address
Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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Crescent Heights — neighborhood snapshot
Population
1,509
Median age
55
Median income
$97,098
Median home value
$556,350
Avg household
2
Households w/ children
112
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
95.9%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
232 of 400
St Petersburg actives have cut their price
Median sold price, St Petersburg, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 5% below the ST PETERSBURG 33704 median. See the full St Petersburg market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 729 26TH AVENUE N
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Mar ’26$560,000
615 GROVE STREET N
3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,438 sqft · $389/sqft · 7 DOM
Sold · Nov ’25$555,000
226 5TH AVENUE N UNIT 1403
2 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,378 sqft · $403/sqft · 97 DOM
Sold · May ’26$575,000
226 5TH AVENUE N UNIT 601
2 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,309 sqft · $439/sqft · 75 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
Cindy Fernandez
REALTOR® · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 729 26TH AVENUE N — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 729 26TH AVENUE N — before you fall in love.
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Straight answers
729 26TH AVENUE N FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 729 26TH AVENUE N?+
With 10% down on a 30-year Conventional loan at 7.5%, the all-in payment lands around $5,661/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill 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 729 26TH AVENUE N?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $8,404. 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 729 26TH AVENUE N?+
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 $720,000, this home is listed about 70% above the St Petersburg median of $424,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 729 26TH AVENUE N?+
Woodlawn Elementary School (elementary), St. Petersburg High School (high), Meadowlawn Middle School (middle) — Pinellas County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
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