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Title Companies & Closing in Lealman, FL

Florida sets title insurance premiums by rule, so the policy price is the same everywhere. Service and fees are what differ.

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Updated November 3, 2026 · Local data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Quick answer: On a $196,400 Lealman purchase, Florida's promulgated rate puts the owner's title premium at about $1,057. That premium is set by rule, so compare title companies on settlement fees, speed and service.

Lealman at a glance

$196,400
Median home value
$45,308
Median household income
$1,247/mo
Median gross rent
1968
Median year homes were built
63%
Homes that are owner-occupied
20,567
Residents
$1,576/mo
Median owner costs (with mortgage)
6%
Seasonal / occasional-use homes

Local notes: Lealman

An unincorporated area between St. Petersburg and Pinellas Park with smaller, older block homes. It's one of the more affordable entry points in the county.

Lealman is unincorporated, so building permits and code enforcement go through Pinellas County, not a city. Search the county's permit records for open or expired permits before closing.

Housing stock in Lealman

Lealman has about 10,591 housing units. 49% are single-family homes and 13% are in buildings with 10 or more units, and 24% are mobile or manufactured homes. 73% of homes were built before 1980 and 12% were built in 2000 or later. The median resident is 43.6 years old.

Title costs on a typical Lealman sale

ItemWho customarily pays in Pinellas CountyApprox. on $196,400
Owner's title policySeller (negotiable)$1,057
Deed doc stampsSeller (customary)$1,375
Lender's policy + endorsementsBuyerQuoted by title agent
Settlement / closing feeNegotiableVaries by company

Premium estimates use Florida's promulgated owner's-policy schedule ($5.75 per $1,000 up to $100,000, then $5.00 per $1,000 up to $1 million) and are for illustration only. Your title agent provides the binding figure.

Lealman vs. similar communities

CommunityMedian valueMedian income
Lealman$196,400$45,308
West Lealman$169,100$51,589
Largo$229,100$62,096
Kenneth City$241,200$49,347
Pinellas Park$278,900$63,432
Bardmoor$334,700$89,400

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Frequently asked questions

Are title insurance prices the same at every Florida title company?

The premium is set by the state, so yes. Settlement fees, search fees and service vary, and that's what you should compare.

Do I need an attorney to close in Florida?

No. Florida closings are commonly handled by licensed title agents. An attorney is helpful for complex deals, probate, or title defects.

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