Mount Vernon, St Petersburg, FL. A straight answer from licensed MLS data: what buyers actually paid in the last 6 months, how fast, at what share of asking — and how much is for sale today. Updated September 9, 2026.
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Over the last 6 months in Mount Vernon (St Petersburg), buyers paid a median 96% of the original asking price and 29% of sellers cut price before finding their buyer; 1 is on the market today and 2 are already under contract. Sales are outpacing listings, so leverage is limited — negotiate on inspection and terms more than price.
1for sale now
2under contract
7sold · 6 mo
0.8months of inventory
34days to contract
$584,100median sold
$350per sq ft
98%of asking
96%of original ask
14% closed at or above the final list price · 29% cut price before selling · 29% went under contract within 14 days · median 96% of the original asking price
Questions buyers in Mount Vernon ask
Is now a good time to buy a house in Mount Vernon?
Over the last 6 months in Mount Vernon (St Petersburg), buyers paid a median 96% of the original asking price and 29% of sellers cut price before finding their buyer; 1 is on the market today and 2 are already under contract. Sales are outpacing listings, so leverage is limited — negotiate on inspection and terms more than price.
How much under asking are buyers paying in Mount Vernon?
The median closed sale went for 96% of the original asking price (98% of the final list price after 29% of sellers cut); 14% still sold at or above the final list.
How much competition will I face in Mount Vernon?
The median house went under contract in 34 days and 29% were gone within two weeks; inventory stands at about 0.8 months.
What do houses cost in Mount Vernon?
The median closed price over the last 6 months was $584,100 (about 350 per square foot), across 7 sales.
How many houses are for sale in Mount Vernon right now?
As of September 9, 2026, 1 is for sale today and 2 are under contract.
What should I offer on a home in Mount Vernon?
That depends on the specific home — its condition, market time, and the closings around it. Ari Abdi pulls those numbers before you write the offer; send your details above.
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