Belleair Terrace
Homes for Sale in Clearwater, FL
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.
Belleair Terrace is a small, older pocket of Clearwater — 108 homes built between 1935 and 2007, with the median vintage landing in 1959. That means condition, not square footage, sets the price here. A mid-century house that has been updated will trade very differently from one that hasn't, and with living space clustering around 1,491 square feet, buyers are paying for what has been done to the home rather than for size.
The other tell is a homestead share of roughly 65%. Most of these homes are owner-occupied, which historically means fewer forced sales and a market that turns over slowly. Sellers should not expect a deep bench of comps to lean on; buyers should expect to underwrite each house on its own merits. Judge the roof, systems, and updates individually — the vintage range is wide enough that averages tell you very little.
Who Belleair Terrace is best for.
Best for
- Buyers comfortable renovating an older home and budgeting for system upgrades over time
- Those prioritizing an established, low-turnover location over new construction
- Long-hold owner-occupants who value stability and are patient with tight inventory
Probably not for
- Buyers who need a turnkey, newer home with no deferred maintenance
- Those wanting a large floor plan well above the roughly 1,491-square-foot median
- Investors expecting fast turnover or a deep pool of comparable sales to trade against
The market around Belleair Terrace
Belleair Terrace is a small community — 21 recorded sales on file, most recently in 2025 — too few for its own price trend. Here is the market around it.
Across Pinellas County, 6,909 homes are active and 1,852 pending (21% under contract).
Homes here are single family residence.
ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Belleair Terrace specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.
The Belleair Terrace buying strategy.
If we were buying in Belleair Terrace 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 Belleair Terrace.
An older stock where condition is everything
With a median build year of 1959 and homes stretching back to 1935, Belleair Terrace is not a place to buy on paper. Two houses of the same footprint — around 1,491 square feet at the median — can be worlds apart depending on updates to roof, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC. Expect a wide spread in asking prices driven almost entirely by what a given seller has invested in the house.
The upside of an older, low-turnover pocket is character and lot placement you rarely find in newer construction. The trade-off is homework. Bring a thorough inspection, budget for the systems an older home eventually asks for, and treat every listing as its own project rather than assuming the block sets the number.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Belleair Terrace. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a small, slow-turning market like this, the comp set is thin and condition drives everything, so a generic valuation misses badly. We walk the house with you, read the updates against the vintage, and price — or offer — on what's actually in front of us rather than a neighborhood average.
Belleair Terrace in 15 seconds.
HOA, CDD & Fees
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- Any club/amenity membership is billed separately
Confirm the current HOA dues, exactly what they cover, and any CDD bond or special assessment for a specific address before you offer.
Tools for a Belleair Terrace buy.
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Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Belleair Terrace sales matched to your home.
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Data sources & freshness
| Housing stock & ownership | Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll (street-list match (2 streets, ZIP 33756)) |
| Under-contract shares | Stellar MLS records, as of 2026-07-12 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2004 (15 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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