Neighborhood · St Petersburg, Florida
Bahama Shores
Waterfront calm on St. Pete's southern shore
4
Homes for sale
$1,017,500
Median list price
$460
Avg price / sqft
26
Median days on market
Bahama Shores sits along the southeastern edge of St. Petersburg, a quiet residential pocket where wide streets and mature landscaping meet Tampa Bay frontage. It's a neighborhood built for people who want space and water access without the buzz of downtown, yet close enough to reach it in well under an hour. Neighboring communities like Greater Pinellas Point and Bayway Isles share that same low-key, established feel, and the whole area feeds into the broader St Petersburg homes for sale market.
For buyers today, this is a small, higher-end market where inventory moves. There are just 4 active listings with a median list price of $1,029,500, and homes that sold over the past year went for 98% of asking in a median of 26 days. If you're comparing options, nearby Shore Acres offers a similar waterfront lifestyle, so it pays to weigh both before you commit.
Bahama Shores is a community in St Petersburg, Florida.
Quick facts
$625,000 – $3.1M price range
2,824 sqft median home
$6/mo median HOA
12 sold in 12 months
Drive times
On the market now
Homes for sale in Bahama Shores
$3,095,000
5918 BAHAMA SHORES DRIVE S, ST PETERSBURG
5 bd · 4.5 ba · 4,367 sqft
$750,000
100 59TH AVENUE S, ST PETERSBURG
4 bd · 3 ba · 1,812 sqft
$625,000$650,000
201 58TH AVENUE S, ST PETERSBURG
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,640 sqft
$1,285,000$1,309,000
6000 2ND STREET S, ST PETERSBURG
4 bd · 4 ba · 3,836 sqft
Every active listing inside the Bahama Shores boundary
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Where the market lives
The numbers that matter
The Bahama Shores market
12
Sold, last 12 months
$588,450
Median sold price
98%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
57 days
Median time to sell
Bahama Shores vs St Petersburg
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▼ 29.4% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Bahama Shores boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
For the school run
Schools Bahama Shores is zoned for
Attendance boundaries overlapping this community — always verify zoning with the district.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Bahama Shores home
≈ $5,927/mo
$1,017,500 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
$6/mo
Median HOA
From current listings inside the boundary
Population
981
Median age
61
Median income
$71,706
Median home value
$395,300
Beyond the listings
Living in Bahama Shores
Lifestyles
Top 8% 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.
Hobbies & Interests
Top 10% in the U.S.Green Thumb
From tiny sprouts and window plants, to flower arrangements and designing a landscape, this population has an affinity for all things green.
Attitudes
Top 13% 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.
Appearance oriented
Top 15% in the U.S.Smart Chic
Passionate about style, smart chic searches high and low for the perfect look - but not one that will break the bank.
Beliefs
Top 15% in the U.S.Conservation
Good stewards of the earth, this population advocates for a cleaner environment and responsible use of resources. They often encourage others to recycle and use clean energy.
Emotional
Top 19% in the U.S.Happy Place
Expressing feelings of safety, comfort and happiness - especially with loved ones.
Straight answers
Bahama Shores FAQs
Is Bahama Shores a good place to live?+
It's a quiet, established St. Petersburg neighborhood with bay frontage and larger homes, appealing to buyers who want space and water access over nightlife. Assigned schools include Lakewood Elementary, Bay Point Middle, and Lakewood High. Downtown Tampa is roughly 36 minutes away when you want the city.
Is Bahama Shores expensive?+
Yes, it sits at the upper end of the St. Petersburg market, with a median list price of $1,029,500 and listings ranging from $625,000 up to $3,095,000. Homes average about $461 per square foot. For a slightly different price mix, it's worth comparing Winston Park nearby.
What do homes cost in Bahama Shores?+
Current listings carry a median asking price of $1,029,500, while homes that actually sold over the past 12 months closed at a median of $588,450 — a reminder that the active inventory skews toward pricier, larger properties. Expect around $461 per square foot on a median home of about 2,824 square feet.
How is the market right now?+
It's a small but active market: 4 homes are listed now, 12 sold in the past year, and sellers are getting 98% of asking on average. With a median of 26 days on market, well-priced homes don't linger long.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
HOA costs are minimal here, with a median of just $6 per month. The median annual property tax runs about $4,199, which keeps recurring ownership costs modest relative to the home values.
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