Neighborhood · St Petersburg, Florida
Snell Isle
Waterfront Mediterranean living minutes from downtown St. Pete
20
Homes for sale
$1,197,000
Median list price
$754
Avg price / sqft
128
Median days on market
Snell Isle is one of St. Petersburg's most established waterfront enclaves, a curve of Tampa Bay coastline known for its Mediterranean Revival architecture, palm-lined streets, and homes that back up to open water and canals. Of the 20 active listings today, 9 sit on the water and 11 have pools — a clear signal of what this neighborhood is built for. It's a short hop to downtown, and you're feeding into St. Petersburg High School and the North Shore Elementary zone that draws families to the area.
This is unmistakably a luxury market: 14 of the 20 active listings are priced above $1M, with a median list of $1,197,000 and a $754 average price per square foot. Homes here take time to trade — a median of 128 days on market — and sellers are netting about 92% of asking, so there's real room to negotiate. If Snell Isle's numbers stretch the budget, nearby Shore Acres and Bayway Isles offer waterfront alternatives, while Disston Heights and Greater Pinellas Point run more affordable.
Snell Isle is a community in St Petersburg, Florida.
Quick facts
$380,000 – $13M price range
2,369 sqft median home
$1,869/mo median HOA
$6,850/mo median rent
57 sold in 12 months
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Homes for sale in Snell Isle
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$1,195,000
861 RAFAEL BOULEVARD NE, ST PETERSBURG
3 bd · 3 ba · 2,064 sqft
$4,200,000
401 SNELL ISLE BOULEVARD NE, ST PETERSBURG
4 bd · 5 ba · 5,640 sqft
$12,500,000
416 BRIGHTWATERS BOULEVARD NE, ST PETERSBURG
5 bd · 5.5 ba · 6,065 sqft
$3,200,000
110 PALMERA BOULEVARD NE, ST PETERSBURG
4 bd · 4.5 ba · 4,307 sqft
$380,000$400,000
1365 N SNELL ISLE BOULEVARD NE UNIT 2E, ST PETERSBURG
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,200 sqft
$450,000$475,000
1365 SNELL ISLE BOULEVARD NE UNIT 6A, ST PETERSBURG
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,200 sqft
$2,275,000$2,350,000
1710 BRIGHTWATERS BOULEVARD NE, ST PETERSBURG
4 bd · 3 ba · 3,992 sqft
$724,900$759,000
243 SNELL ISLE BOULEVARD NE, ST PETERSBURG
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,663 sqft
$1,199,000$1,250,000
209 BANDERA WAY NE, ST PETERSBURG
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,614 sqft
$1,050,000
1325 SNELL ISLE BOULEVARD NE UNIT 302, ST PETERSBURG
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,711 sqft
$995,000$1,100,000
1325 SNELL ISLE BOULEVARD NE UNIT 105, ST PETERSBURG
2 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,760 sqft
$3,200,000$3,399,000
145 BAY POINT DRIVE NE, ST PETERSBURG
4 bd · 3 ba · 2,984 sqft
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The numbers that matter
The Snell Isle market
57
Sold, last 12 months
$1,685,000
Median sold price
92%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
78 days
Median time to sell
Snell Isle vs St Petersburg
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▼ 11.1% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Snell Isle boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
For the school run
Schools Snell Isle is zoned for
Attendance boundaries overlapping this community — always verify zoning with the district.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Snell Isle home
≈ $9,754/mo
$1,197,000 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
$1,869/mo
Median HOA
From current listings inside the boundary
$6,850/mo
Median rent
Homes for rent inside the boundary
Population
2,492
Median age
52
Median income
$145,599
Median home value
$1,428,504
Beyond the listings
Living in Snell Isle
Lifestyles
Top 10% 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.
Relationships
Top 18% in the U.S.Happily Ever After
Whether it's the stress of wedding planning or looking back on that special day, this population has their eyes and hearts focused on lifelong commitment.
Entertainment
Top 19% in the U.S.Party Life
The party don't stop until the sun comes up. Loud music, crowds, and shots are a recipe for a great night out for these people.
Hobbies & Interests
Top 22% 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.
Relationships
Networking
Driven to succeed in the business world, this population seeks to progress in their career through networking happy hours, summits, and connecting with other professionals online.
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.
People who close here
Our St Petersburg experts
Straight answers
Snell Isle FAQs
Is Snell Isle a good place to live?+
It's one of St. Petersburg's most sought-after waterfront neighborhoods, prized for its architecture, mature streetscape, and proximity to downtown. Families are drawn to the North Shore Elementary, John Hopkins Middle, and St. Petersburg High zoning, and the neighborhood's easy reach to Downtown St. Petersburg. With 9 of 20 active homes on the water, the lifestyle here is genuinely bay-focused.
Is Snell Isle expensive?+
Yes — it's firmly a luxury market. The median list price is $1,197,000 at about $754 per square foot, and 14 of the 20 active listings are priced above $1M. Listings range from $380,000 all the way up to $12,500,000.
What do homes cost in Snell Isle?+
Active listings run from $380,000 to $12,500,000 with a median list of $1,197,000, while the 57 homes sold over the past year closed at a median of $1,685,000. The median home is around 2,369 square feet, and the higher sold figure reflects strong demand for the larger waterfront properties. Buyers looking to spend less often compare nearby Shore Acres.
How is the market in Snell Isle right now?+
It's a slower, negotiation-friendly market at the top end. Homes sit a median of 128 days before selling, and sellers are getting about 92% of their asking price, so there's meaningful room to make a case on price. With 57 sales in the past 12 months against just 20 active listings, inventory is tight but not moving fast.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
The median HOA runs about $1,869 per month, though fees vary widely by property and whether a home is part of a managed building or waterfront community. Median property taxes come in around $16,412 per year, consistent with the neighborhood's higher price points. Budget for both when comparing homes at this level.
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