Neighborhood · St Petersburg, Florida
Lellman Heights
Compact St Pete living with real value
2
Homes for sale
$239,200
Median list price
$307
Avg price / sqft
73
Median days on market
Lellman Heights sits in the Lealman corridor of St Petersburg, a practical, low-key pocket of Pinellas County where smaller homes and everyday convenience win out over flash. It's a spot that suits buyers who want to stay close to the action — Tampa International Airport is about 25 minutes away and Downtown Tampa roughly 27 — without paying for it. Nearby you'll find established neighbors like Disston Heights and Winston Park, all part of the broader mix of St Petersburg homes for sale.
The market here is thin and that matters: with just two active listings and a median list price of $239,200, buyers have few options at any given moment. Nine homes sold over the past year at a median of $360,000, and sellers are pulling in about 97% of asking — so serious pricing gets serious offers. If you're comparing waterfront-leaning areas like Shore Acres or Greater Pinellas Point, Lellman Heights reads as the more attainable entry point.
Lellman Heights is a community in St Petersburg, Florida.
Quick facts
$198,500 – $280K price range
786 sqft median home
$1,550/mo median rent
9 sold in 12 months
Drive times
On the market now
Homes for sale in Lellman Heights
$279,900
3530 51ST AVENUE N, ST PETERSBURG
2 bd · 1 ba · 756 sqft
$198,500$249,000
5107 37TH STREET N, ST PETERSBURG
2 bd · 1 ba · 816 sqft
Every active listing inside the Lellman Heights boundary
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Where the market lives
The numbers that matter
The Lellman Heights market
9
Sold, last 12 months
$360,000
Median sold price
97%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
11 days
Median time to sell
Lellman Heights vs St Petersburg
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▼ 39.5% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Lellman Heights boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
For the school run
Schools Lellman Heights is zoned for
Attendance boundaries overlapping this community — always verify zoning with the district.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Lellman Heights home
≈ $1,809/mo
$239,200 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
$1,550/mo
Median rent
Homes for rent inside the boundary
Population
1,389
Median age
38
Median income
$40,914
Median home value
$172,461
Beyond the listings
Living in Lellman Heights
Active
Top 2% in the U.S.Fitness Obsession
Passionate about strength training, this population relies heavily on the encouragement of the exercise community. While these people seek the latest fitness techniques, they're also interested in supplements and equipment.
Hobbies & Interests
Top 8% in the U.S.Engine Enthusiast
This population loves working on and showing off their cars, trucks and motorcycles. You can find them researching car shows and the hottest models on the lot.
Active
Top 10% in the U.S.Functional Fitness
Looking good and reaching fitness goals is all about discipline: Eat right. Work hard. No excuses. This population is more likely to view working out as a means to an end.
Entertainment
Top 19% in the U.S.Lighthearted Fun
This population is all about keeping the mood light and good, clean fun. Common activities include spending time outdoors, catching up with friends, and dancing.
Appearance oriented
Top 21% in the U.S.Trend Trackers
This population lives as fast as the culture. They like to keep up with the latest trends, especially when it comes to apparel and accessories.
Lifestyles
Top 21% in the U.S.Daily Grind
Whether throwing punches at the boxing club or punching the clock at work, this population likes to talk about their hard work.
Straight answers
Lellman Heights FAQs
Is Lellman Heights a good place to live?+
It's a practical, unpretentious St Petersburg neighborhood that trades flash for location and value. You're about 25 minutes from Tampa International Airport and close to established communities like Disston Heights, with assigned schools including Lealman Avenue Elementary, Tyrone Middle, and Dixie M. Hollins High. It suits buyers who want easy access without a premium price tag.
Is Lellman Heights expensive?+
No — it's among the more affordable pockets of St Petersburg, with a median list price of $239,200 and active listings ranging from $198,500 to $279,900. Compared with waterfront-leaning areas like Shore Acres, this neighborhood is a genuine value play. Median rent sits around $1,550 a month.
What do homes cost in Lellman Heights?+
Active listings currently run from $198,500 to $279,900, with a median list price of $239,200 and an average of about $307 per square foot. Over the past year, nine homes actually closed at a higher median of $360,000, so recent sold values have outpaced current asking prices.
How is the market in Lellman Heights?+
It's tight, with only two active listings on the market at the moment and homes taking a median of about 72 days to sell. Sellers are averaging roughly 97% of their asking price, which points to disciplined pricing and motivated buyers. Nine homes sold in the past 12 months, so inventory turns over slowly.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
There's no HOA on record for Lellman Heights, which keeps your monthly costs predictable. The median annual property tax runs about $4,063. Buyers comparing options in St Petersburg homes for sale should factor these numbers into their overall carrying costs.
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