The honest guide to St. Pete real estate.
Neighborhood deep-dives, flood zone maps, real MLS comps, and straight answers — from Luke Salm, a licensed Florida agent at RE/MAX CHAMPIONS serving all of Tampa Bay. No upsells. No fluff. Just the information you'd want from a friend who actually knows the market.
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Allendale
An honest guide to Allendale and Allendale Terrace in St. Petersburg, FL — established residential neighborhood with mid-century homes, mature trees, and what living here actually costs in 2026.
Historic Kenwood
An honest guide to Historic Kenwood in St. Petersburg, FL — Florida's largest concentration of bungalows, the Bungalowfest neighborhood, real prices, and what living here is actually like in 2026.
Old Northeast
An honest guide to St. Petersburg's Historic Old Northeast neighborhood — brick streets, bungalows, downtown access, and what living here actually costs in 2026, written by a licensed local agent.
Shore Acres
Everything you need to know about Shore Acres in St. Petersburg, FL — home prices, flood zones, schools, lifestyle, and what it's like to actually live here, written by a Shore Acres resident and licensed agent.
Snell Isle
An honest guide to Snell Isle in St. Petersburg, FL — the historic upscale waterfront island community. Real prices, flood considerations, lifestyle, and what living here actually involves in 2026.
Real answers to the questions you're actually asking.
Is Shore Acres in a flood zone? How much do I need down? What's my home worth in 33703? What's the cost of flood insurance after Helene? The full library of St. Pete real estate questions, answered without the typical realtor BS.
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