Skip to content
Skip to content
TopHapOpen in map
Single Family ResidenceResidential
$809,446$312 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 85How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $785,000 on Dec 19, 2024

5979 BAY LAKE DR N

SAINT PETERSBURG, FL 33708
4
Beds
3
Baths
2,591 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.31 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1988
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$809K
$685K low$934K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$785,000 · Dec 19, 2024

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$11,224 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$651,848 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$157,281
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$494,567
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$251,426
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$651,848

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.120 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.99%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.1 percent flood zone

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Custom Design
CountyPINELLAS
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1993
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.31
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Masonry/Concrete Masonry Units (Cmus)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.Yes
ViewThe type of view from the property, or another feature of the site that affects value.Pond
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 100 ft²Patio · 100 ft²Porch · 225 ft²Outdoor kitchen

Transaction History(4)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Orange Grove ElementaryA+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.6 mi
M
Osceola Middle SchoolC
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.1 mi
H
Seminole High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.1 mi

District: Pinellas County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 33708These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.141
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.79
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.11

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.67%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.27%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.6.5%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.15,780
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,015 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$79,306
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$107,401
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.73°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.51 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.66%

Owner Tools

Do you own this home?
Claim this home

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

5979 Bay Lake Dr N measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 89% of homes in Pinellas County
  • Costs more per square foot than 72% of homes in Pinellas County
  • Bigger than 92% of homes in Saint Petersburg 33708
  • Has a bigger lot than 70% of homes in Pinellas County
  • Newer than 82% of homes in Pinellas County

What homes are worth in Saint Petersburg 33708

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$100K$2.7M

This home is worth more than 74% of homes in Saint Petersburg 33708.

How it measures up in Saint Petersburg 33708

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Saint Petersburg 33708.

Estimated value$809,446
CheaperTypical $547,939Pricier

Pricier than 74% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$312
CheaperTypical $400Pricier

Pricier than 37% of homes nearby

Living area2,591 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,300 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 92% of homes nearby

Lot size0.31 ac
SmallerTypical 0.23 acBigger

Bigger than 55% of homes nearby

Year built1988
OlderTypical 1973Newer

Newer than 80% of homes nearby

How 5979 Bay Lake Dr N ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSaint Petersburg 33708Pinellas County
Estimated valuepricier than$809,44674% of homes89% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$31237% of homes72% of homes
Living areabigger than2,591 ft²92% of homes92% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.31 ac55% of homes70% of homes
Year builtnewer than198880% of homes82% of homes

About 5979 Bay Lake Dr N

How much is 5979 Bay Lake Dr N, Saint Petersburg, FL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5979 Bay Lake Dr N, Saint Petersburg, FL is $809,446 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $684,943 to $933,949. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 5979 Bay Lake Dr N, Saint Petersburg, FL last sell?

5979 Bay Lake Dr N, Saint Petersburg, FL last sold on Dec 19, 2024 for $785,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 5979 Bay Lake Dr N, Saint Petersburg, FL?

5979 Bay Lake Dr N, Saint Petersburg, FL has 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2,591 square feet of living space and a 0.31-acre lot.

When was 5979 Bay Lake Dr N, Saint Petersburg, FL built?

5979 Bay Lake Dr N, Saint Petersburg, FL was built in 1988, making it 38 years old. It is a custom design home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 5979 Bay Lake Dr N, Saint Petersburg, FL?

5979 Bay Lake Dr N, Saint Petersburg, FL is assigned to Orange Grove Elementary (elementary), rated A+; Osceola Middle School (middle), rated C; Seminole High School (high), rated C-. All sit in Pinellas County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5979 Bay Lake Dr N, Saint Petersburg, FL compare to other homes in Saint Petersburg 33708?

Among the 10,904 homes in Saint Petersburg 33708, it is worth more than 74% of them ($809,446 against a typical $547,939), its price per square foot is higher than 37% of them ($312 against a typical $400), it is bigger than 92% of them (2,591 ft² against a typical 1,300 ft²), its lot is bigger than 55% of them (0.31 ac against a typical 0.23 ac) and it is newer than 80% of them (1988 against a typical 1973). Measured against all of Pinellas County, it is worth more than 89% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 5979 Bay Lake Dr N, Saint Petersburg, FL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 5979 Bay Lake Dr N, Saint Petersburg, FL was $11,224. The county assessed it at $651,848.

More homes on Bay Lake Dr N

Closest homes

More homes in Saint Petersburg 33708

Assigned schools

Explore the area

See this home in context

Open 5979 Bay Lake Dr N on TopHap’s interactive map to compare it against every sale nearby, overlay school zones and flood risk, and run a CMA.

Open in map
A flyover of TopHap's photorealistic 3D map, with recorded sale prices pinned to homes
Search any address, city, zip, or county…3D$1.9M$6.25MOpen in map