Rolling Heights
Homes for Sale in Clearwater, FL
All 1,174 homes for sale in Clearwater, FL · median $295,500 · 37 homes for sale in 33765 · Pinellas County homes for sale
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Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-20, 4 recorded sales closed at a median of $529,500, $286 per square foot, a median 44 days on market, sellers accepting 98% of original asking. At the median price and Pinellas County's FY2025-26 rate of 19.39 mills, annual property tax runs about $10,260 ($9,450 with the full homestead exemption).
| Location | Clearwater, Pinellas County, FL · ZIP 33765 |
|---|---|
| Homes in the community | 101 (FL DOR 2025 assessment roll) |
| Years built | 1957–1973 (median 1960) |
| Typical living area | 1,767 sq ft (median) |
| Sale prices, last 12 months | $529,500 median across 4 closed sales · $286 per sq ft |
| Days on market (closed sales) | 44 median |
| Owner-occupied (homestead) share | 72% |
Data as of September 20, 2026. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period 2008 through 2026; housing-stock figures from Florida Department of Revenue public records. Market figures describe homes, not residents. Cite as: Momentum Realty, “Rolling Heights key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/rolling-heights, data as of September 20, 2026.
Rolling Heights is a settled Clearwater pocket of about 101 homes built between 1957 and 1973, with the median dating to 1960. At this age, price is driven less by the listing and more by what has happened to the house since: roof, systems, windows, and whether the kitchen and baths have been touched. Expect a wide spread between updated and original homes, which is why the single median figure tells you less than the condition report will.
With only two closings in the recent window, this is a thin-data market — a couple of sales can swing the optics without reflecting a real trend. For buyers, that means underwrite each home on its own merits rather than the comp average. For sellers, it means presentation and honest condition disclosure carry the negotiation; a well-prepped home stands out sharply against dated inventory here.
Nearby homes for sale
No active listings inside Rolling HeightsHomes for Sale in Clearwater, FL right now. These are the 6 closest homes on the market, by straight-line distance from the community's center; some may sit just outside its boundary.
Listing data from the MLS feeds named on each listing page; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Refreshed nightly.
The 60-Second Overview
Rolling Heights market snapshot (as of September 20, 2026): the median sale price is about $530K ($286 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 45 days on market for closed sales.
In ZIP 33765 (Clearwater), 120 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $368K ($238/sq ft), up 6.6% year over year, with a median 50 days on market. Right now 29 active and 6 pending listings put supply at about 4.8 months — a balanced market. See the live ZIP 33765 housing market and the Pinellas County market.
Rolling Heights is a community of 101 homes in Clearwater, Pinellas County, built between 1957 and 1973 (median 1960), with a median living area of about 1,767 square feet. 72% of parcels are homesteaded, the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll (2025 roll, public records).
A small, established mid-century neighborhood in central Pinellas where the housing stock is remarkably consistent in vintage but varies widely by how much each home has been renovated.
Who Rolling Heights is best for.
Best for
- Buyers comfortable evaluating and, if needed, updating a home built around 1960
- Long-hold buyers who value a stable, largely owner-occupied street over turnover
- Renovation-minded buyers looking for a home in the neighborhood's median size to make their own
Probably not for
- Buyers who want move-in-ready new construction with no update work
- Buyers needing large square footage well above the roughly 1,767 sq ft median
- Buyers who rely on deep, recent comp data to feel confident on price
Price History: What Homes Here Have Actually Sold For
Median sale price over the trailing 12 months ending September 20 of each year, from record-level Stellar MLS closed sales. Same methodology as every appreciation figure on this page: the 2026 point ($530K) IS the median in the snapshot above.
Windows contain 0 to 6 sales each (4 in the current window); every figure carries its sample size, and thin markets swing on single closings. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period 2008 through 2026. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
22% of homes for sale in ZIP 33765 are already under contract (under contract ÷ under contract + active listings) — a read on how much of the available inventory buyers have already claimed. Source: MLS data (2026-09-20).
Housing distress & ownership in Rolling Heights, Clearwater
Who owns here, how much is not owner-occupied, and how much for-sale inventory is under distress.
Source: Momentum Realty Research. Ownership & parcels from the FL DOR 2025 tax roll; distress from MLS active-listing status/remarks; price from MLS closed sales. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period September 2026 through September 2026. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
The Rolling Heights buying strategy.
If we were buying in Rolling Heights today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.
Underwrite the condition first. Price the roof, HVAC, and systems honestly before judging any list price; condition swings value here more than square footage alone.
Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.
Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.
Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.
Keep an agent in your corner. The listing agent works for the seller; we represent you and prepare a hand-built valuation before any offer in Rolling Heights.
A condition market, not a price-tier market
The homes cluster tightly in age and size — a median of roughly 1,767 living square feet built around 1960 — so the differentiator is capital improvement, not square footage or era. Two houses on the same street can price very differently depending on roof age, electrical and plumbing updates, and whether floor plans have been opened up from their original layout.
Roughly 73% of homes here carry a homestead exemption, which points to a largely owner-occupied street with limited turnover. That tends to mean deferred-maintenance surprises are less common than in heavy rental stock, but it also means inventory is thin and the best-prepared homes move first.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Rolling Heights. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a thin-data, condition-driven market like this, the average sale price is a poor guide. We price and evaluate each home on its actual updates and systems, not a blended comp, and we help buyers separate a cosmetic refresh from a genuine down-to-the-studs renovation before they write an offer.
Rolling Heights in 15 seconds.
HOA, CDD & Fees
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- Any club/amenity membership is billed separately
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Data sources & freshness
| Community market stats | Stellar MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 20, 2026 |
| Housing stock & ownership | Florida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (4 streets, ZIP 33765)) |
| Under-contract shares | Stellar MLS records, as of 2026-09-20 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2008 (33 transactions analyzed) |
Verify the primary sources yourself: Florida DOR · U.S. Census · FEMA flood maps · Citizens Property Insurance.
Momentum Research figures are our own analysis of Stellar MLS records; MLS data is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Methodology: how Momentum market scores are computed. Market metrics describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.
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