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Welcome to Snell Isle

Waterfront Luxury Living in St. Petersburg

 

Located just minutes from vibrant downtown St. Petersburg, Snell Isle is one of the most sought-after waterfront communities in the area. Known for its palm-lined streets, elegant homes, and peaceful waterfront views, the neighborhood offers an exceptional blend of luxury and coastal charm. Buyers searching for Snell Isle homes for sale are drawn to the area’s timeless architecture, scenic surroundings, and close proximity to the city’s best amenities.
 
Snell Isle is more than just a neighborhood—it’s a lifestyle defined by elegance, comfort, and connection to the water. With a mix of historic estates and modern luxury residences, Snell Isle real estate offers something unique for buyers seeking prestigious homes in a welcoming community. Its location near downtown makes it easy to enjoy fine dining, shopping, and cultural attractions while still enjoying the tranquility of a waterfront neighborhood.
 

What to Love About Snell Isle

  • Beautiful waterfront homes and scenic bay views
  • Elegant architecture and stately residences
  • One of the most desirable neighborhoods for Snell Isle real estate
  • Close proximity to Downtown St. Petersburg and Beach Drive
  • Easy access to boating, parks, and outdoor recreation
  • Golfing opportunities at the prestigious Vinoy Golf Club

Local Lifestyle

Life in Snell Isle moves at a relaxed, refined pace that perfectly complements its waterfront setting. Residents enjoy quiet morning walks along the bay, afternoons on the golf course, and evenings exploring the vibrant dining scene nearby. The neighborhood fosters a strong sense of community while still offering privacy and serenity.
 
You will find many residents walking along Brightwaters Blvd to Coffee Pot Blvd and further on the miles of waterfront walking, jogging and biking trails. It’s the type of place where neighbors say hello as you pass and everyone waves. We routinely walk through Flora Wiley Park to Vinoy Park to enjoy our morning coffee at Lottie inside the Vinoy Resort, on Perry’s Porch’s waterfront deck or immersed in art at Le Clementine inside the Museum of Fine Arts.
 
For many residents, the appeal of homes in Snell Isle lies in the balance between peaceful coastal living and easy access to the energy of downtown St. Petersburg. Whether spending time on the water, entertaining at home, or attending local events, the lifestyle here embraces the simple elegance of everyday living.
 

Dining and Entertainment

Living in Snell Isle places you just minutes from some of St. Petersburg’s most popular dining destinations.
 
Restaurant:
  • Juno & The Peacock
  • The Birchwood and rooftop deck The Canopy
  • Elliott Aster
  • Rococo Steak 
  • Parkshore Grill 
  • Harvey’s 4th Street Grill.
Harvey's 4th St Grill to be good for casual bite, around since 1984 and know for live music, Fill Moon Parties and Great burger.
 
Residents also enjoy easy access to the restaurants, boutiques, and galleries along Beach Drive in Downtown St. Petersburg.
 

Things to Do in Snell Isle

Outdoor recreation is a major part of life in Snell Isle. The neighborhood’s waterfront setting provides opportunities for boating, paddleboarding, kayaking, and scenic walks along the bay.
Popular nearby destinations include:
  • The St. Petersburg Yacht Club – Snell Isle Marina for boating and waterfront activities
  • Crisp Park, a beautiful park with a boat ramp and picnic areas
  • Coffee Pot Bayou Park, ideal for walking, kayaking, and enjoying waterfront views
Just a short drive away, Fort De Soto Park offers miles of beaches, kayaking trails, and some of the most beautiful natural landscapes in Pinellas County.
 
Residents can also enjoy golf, spa services, and luxury amenities at the nearby Vinoy Resort & Golf Club, home to a historic 18-hole championship golf course.

Overview for Snell Isle, FL

2,492 people live in Snell Isle, where the median age is 52 and the average individual income is $117,184. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

2,492

Total Population

52 years

Median Age

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Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$117,184

Average individual Income

Around Snell Isle, FL

There's plenty to do around Snell Isle, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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50
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18
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Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Carupano Kitchen, The Wine Cave & The Dutchman, and Veranda.

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Dining 3.49 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 1.99 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining · $ 1.49 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 3.49 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 1.68 miles 13 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 2.29 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Snell Isle, FL

Snell Isle has 1,059 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Snell Isle do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 2,492 people call Snell Isle home. The population density is 3,235.097 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

2,492

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

52

Median Age

44.02 / 55.98%

Men vs Women

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1,059

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$117,184

Average individual Income

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Schools in Snell Isle, FL

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The following schools are within or nearby Snell Isle. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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