Rio Vista, 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 October 27, 2026.
Single-family homes · Rio Vista
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Over the last 6 months in Rio Vista (St Petersburg), buyers paid a median 97% of the original asking price and 33% of sellers cut price before finding their buyer; 7 are on the market today and 3 are already under contract. A balanced market: 4.6 months of inventory. Reasonable negotiation room on homes that have sat past the median 13 days.
7for sale now
3under contract
9sold · 6 mo
4.6months of inventory
13days to contract
$380,000median sold
$284per sq ft
97%of asking
97%of original ask
22% closed at or above the final list price · 33% cut price before selling · 67% went under contract within 14 days · median 97% of the original asking price
Questions buyers in Rio Vista ask
Is now a good time to buy a house in Rio Vista?
Over the last 6 months in Rio Vista (St Petersburg), buyers paid a median 97% of the original asking price and 33% of sellers cut price before finding their buyer; 7 are on the market today and 3 are already under contract. A balanced market: 4.6 months of inventory. Reasonable negotiation room on homes that have sat past the median 13 days.
How much under asking are buyers paying in Rio Vista?
The median closed sale went for 97% of the original asking price (97% of the final list price after 33% of sellers cut); 22% still sold at or above the final list.
How much competition will I face in Rio Vista?
The median house went under contract in 13 days and 67% were gone within two weeks; inventory stands at about 4.6 months.
What do houses cost in Rio Vista?
The median closed price over the last 6 months was $380,000 (about 284 per square foot), across 9 sales.
How many houses are for sale in Rio Vista right now?
As of October 27, 2026, 7 are for sale today and 3 are under contract.
What should I offer on a home in Rio Vista?
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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