Tampa Bay · Florida
What we see in the Pinellas County market
Pinellas is a densely built peninsula between Tampa Bay and the Gulf, with historic St. Petersburg bungalows, mid-century Clearwater and Largo ranchers, and beachside condos in Dunedin and Tarpon Springs. Being surrounded by water on three sides means flood zones and older, storm-exposed housing stock are a bigger factor here than almost anywhere else we buy.
Hurricane damage and flood-related sales, inherited beachside condos, older homes needing major updates, and downsizing seniors are the common Pinellas situations, often involving a property where flood insurance requirements have become a real factor in the sale.