5267 81ST STREET N UNIT 5, ST PETERSBURG, FL, 33709
Active125 days on marketListed Apr 14, 2026MLS #TB8497667
About this home
5267 81ST STREET N UNIT 5
Welcome to your paradise, called "Paradise Shores," in the heart of St. Pete, just minutes from our beautiful beaches, either full-time or as a winter retreat! What a wonderful place to call home. "RARELY AVAILABLE FIRST FLOOR": This very well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath features a walk-in shower and covered parking space #5 steps from the condo and is move-in ready, turnkey!. As you enter this beautifully appointed 1st-floor condo, you will be greeted by a spacious open floor plan that seamlessly integrates the living, dining, and kitchen areas; there is also a bonus sunroom for additional space for an office or just relaxing with your favorite book and generous closets for plenty of storage. The spacious layout is perfect for entertaining friends and family, and having a covered parking space right outside the back door is now so convenient. This wonderful condo features updated windows, HVAC 2019, tile flooring, an appliance packet, and a walk-in shower in the bathroom for your convenience. Paradise Shores offers the welcoming 55+ condo that not only provides a comfortable living space but also encourages an active and vibrant lifestyle. At Paradise Shores, you can indulge in resort-style living with a heated pool that is open year-round, shuffleboard courts, and bocce ball for friendly conversation under the sun with friends and family. The property offers a grilling station and a community library. The clubhouse is the heart of the community, where you can connect with neighbors and forge lasting friendships. Located just moments from the beach, this condo combines the best of coastal living with the convenience of the nearby VA hospital, Target, Publix, Tyrone Mall, Seminole Outdoor Mall, Madeira Beach, shopping, dining, and cultural attractions, downtown St. Pete, and John's Pass—just too many to list. The monthly HOA fee includes cable TV, Wi-Fi, natural gas for cooking and heating the water (no hot water heaters in the unit; the hot water boilers are covered by the HOA), the building exterior, reserves, grounds maintenance, recreational facilities, the roof, trash, water & sewer. Schedule your private tour today and discover the endless possibilities awaiting you at Paradise Shores. Embrace the lifestyle you deserve. The seller is offering turnkey
Facts & features
The home at a glance
2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1,010
Sqft
0 ac
Lot size
1972
Year built
Two
Levels
$104
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.
$1,002 /mo · 3.5% down FHA, 30-yr fixed at 6%
The assumptions
FHA is the default here because it gets you in the door with just 3.5% down. Switch to Conventional or VA below.
These numbers assume a generic buyer — your credit, down payment and loan program change them. Get the real quote in minutes:
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Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
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Estimated payment
$1,002/mo
Includes FHA mortgage insurance and the financed 1.75% upfront premium. 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.
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
−33.8%
$/sqft vs PARADISE SHORES
$104 vs $104
Days on market
125 vs 57 typical
Where $104/sqft sits among the 17 homes for sale in PARADISE SHORES
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 Paradise Shores
Drive times from this address
Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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Paradise Shores — neighborhood snapshot
Population
352
Median age
63
Median income
$52,552
Median home value
$131,100
Avg household
2
Households w/ children
12%
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)
9 of 17
PARADISE SHORES have cut their price
Median sold price, St Petersburg, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 31% below the ST PETERSBURG 33709 median. See the full St Petersburg market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 5267 81ST STREET N UNIT 5
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Jan ’26$110,000
5297 81ST LANE N UNIT 4 · same community
2 bd · 1 ba · 1,010 sqft · $109/sqft · 56 DOM
Sold · Sep ’25$118,000
5246 81ST STREET N UNIT 10 · same community
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,010 sqft · $117/sqft · 10 DOM
Sold · Mar ’26$120,000
5286 81ST STREET N UNIT 4 · same community
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,085 sqft · $111/sqft · 165 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
David Ramirez
Real Estate Agent · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 5267 81ST STREET N UNIT 5 — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 5267 81ST STREET N UNIT 5 — before you fall in love.
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Straight answers
5267 81ST STREET N UNIT 5 FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 5267 81ST STREET N UNIT 5?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $1,002/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 5267 81ST STREET N UNIT 5?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2024) was $2,140. 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 5267 81ST STREET N UNIT 5?+
The listing reports pets: No. 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 $104,900, this home is listed about 76% below the St Petersburg median of $436,900. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 5267 81ST STREET N UNIT 5?+
Seventy-Fourth St. Elementary (elementary), Azalea Middle School (middle), Dixie M. Hollins High School (high) — Pinellas County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
The brief
Three things that matter here
01Under the ST PETERSBURG 33709 market on paper
$104,900 is 31% below the ST PETERSBURG 33709 median of $151,498, and at $104/sqft it sits under the St Petersburg average of $380.
02Time on market is leverage
125 days on market against a St Petersburg median of 57 — sellers in this position are usually ready to negotiate.
03The price has already moved
Listed at $119,500, now $104,900 — a $15K cut. The full history is in the market section below.
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Listing courtesy of CENTURY 21 RE CHAMPIONS · Melissa Vivenzio, PA. MLS #TB8497667.
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