Neighborhood · St Petersburg, Florida
Melody Gardens
Compact, affordable living on St Pete's west side
3
Homes for sale
$69,000
Median list price
$131
Avg price / sqft
0
Median days on market
Melody Gardens is a small, low-key pocket of St Petersburg where the homes run compact and the price of entry stays refreshingly low. The neighborhood sits within easy reach of the broader St Petersburg homes for sale market and nearby communities like Winston Park and [Disston Heights], with Azalea Middle and Dixie M. Hollins High serving the area. It's the kind of place that appeals to buyers who want a manageable footprint and a shorter commute rather than square footage for its own sake.
The market here is thin and moves fast — just three active listings right now, with a median list price of $69,000 and a median size of 552 square feet. Homes that sold over the last year closed at a median of $82,000 and sellers pulled in about 98% of asking, so well-priced properties don't linger. If you're comparing options, it's worth looking at neighboring Greater Pinellas Point and Shore Acres to see how your budget stretches.
Melody Gardens is a community in St Petersburg, Florida.
Quick facts
$59,900 – $130K price range
552 sqft median home
$195/mo median HOA
4 sold in 12 months
Drive times
On the market now
Homes for sale in Melody Gardens
$130,000
7803 46TH AVENUE N UNIT 90, ST PETERSBURG
2 bd · 1 ba · 924 sqft
$59,900
7803 46TH AVENUE N UNIT 49, ST PETERSBURG
1 bd · 1 ba · 470 sqft
$69,000$78,500
7803 46TH AVENUE N UNIT 129, ST PETERSBURG
2 bd · 1 ba · 552 sqft
Every active listing inside the Melody Gardens boundary
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The numbers that matter
The Melody Gardens market
4
Sold, last 12 months
$82,000
Median sold price
98%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
197 days
Median time to sell
Melody Gardens vs St Petersburg
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▲ 11.3% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Melody Gardens boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
For the school run
Schools Melody Gardens is zoned for
Attendance boundaries overlapping this community — always verify zoning with the district.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Melody Gardens home
≈ $848/mo
$69,000 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
$195/mo
Median HOA
From current listings inside the boundary
Population
518
Median age
46
Median income
$49,286
Median home value
$105,900
Beyond the listings
Living in Melody Gardens
Relationships
Top 2% in the U.S.Girl Squad
From girls night out to a movie night in with their closest gal pals, this population is all about getting the girls together for an evening of fun.
Food & Drink
Top 7% in the U.S.Whiskey Business
Characterized by their appreciation for all things whiskey, this population enjoys the classy atmosphere of whiskey drinking and learning about different brands.
Relationships
Top 11% in the U.S.Love & Romance
Love is in the air when this population is present. Includes people expressing their feelings for significant others in special ways. Common activities include anniversaries and date nights.
Entertainment
Top 13% in the U.S.Live & Local Music
This population follows the music. From local bands to current acts at the local venue, you can find these people researching band tours and how to get backstage passes.
Appearance oriented
Top 14% in the U.S.Body Art
Who says the body isn't a canvas? This population loves talking about tattoos, body art and piercings.
Entertainment
Top 16% 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.
Straight answers
Melody Gardens FAQs
Is Melody Gardens a good place to live?+
It's a good fit if you want an affordable, compact home in St Petersburg with a manageable commute — Tampa International Airport is about 37 minutes out. The neighborhood sits near established communities like Winston Park and feeds into Azalea Middle and Dixie M. Hollins High School. Expect smaller homes and a quiet, straightforward setting rather than a walkable entertainment hub.
Is Melody Gardens expensive?+
No — it's among the more affordable pockets of St Petersburg, with a median list price of $69,000 and active listings ranging from $59,900 to $130,000. At roughly $131 per square foot on a median 552-square-foot home, the total price of entry stays low. Property taxes are modest too, with a median of about $948 a year.
What do homes cost in Melody Gardens?+
Current active listings have a median list price of $69,000, spanning $59,900 to $130,000. Over the past 12 months, four homes sold at a median price of $82,000. If you want to compare what a similar budget buys nearby, it's worth browsing Greater Pinellas Point.
How is the market in Melody Gardens?+
It's tight and quick — only three homes are active right now, and the median days on market sits at essentially zero. Sellers over the last year averaged about 98% of their asking price, so pricing tends to hold. With so little inventory, being ready to move fast matters.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
The median HOA runs about $195 a month, and median property taxes are roughly $948 a year — both on the lower side for the area. That keeps overall carrying costs affordable, which suits the neighborhood's compact, budget-friendly homes. Always confirm the specific HOA and tax figures on any individual property before you commit.
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