CHAUTAUQUA LAKE ESTATES
Homes for Sale in CLEARWATER, FL
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.

Chautauqua Lake Estates is a small, single-phase community — 47 homes built in a tight window between 2005 and 2010, with a median build year of 2006. That uniformity matters more than any single stat: there's little variance in construction era, so pricing here tends to track lot position, water/view orientation, and how well an individual owner has maintained a now nearly two-decade-old home rather than differences in vintage.
With only one active listing against 47 total homes, current inventory tells you almost nothing about pricing trends — there simply isn't enough on the market to establish a range. Months of supply sits at 6.0, which reads as balanced, but in a community this small that figure is driven by a handful of transactions, not a deep pool of comparables. Anyone buying or selling here should expect to lean on off-market data and direct comps more than typical search-portal pricing.
The 60-Second Overview
Chautauqua Lake Estates is a gated, deed-restricted enclave in Clearwater built out almost entirely between 2005 and 2010, with a median home size of 3,721 square feet — this is a community of larger-footprint houses from a single construction era rather than a mixed-vintage neighborhood.
Pre-construction details are compiled from public records, builder announcements and builder listings, and are subject to change without notice; figures are deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Momentum Research figures are our own analysis. This page describes homes, pricing and community attributes, not residents.
The setting & the homes.
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Who CHAUTAUQUA LAKE ESTATES is best for.
Best for
- Buyers wanting a larger single-family home (median around 3,721 sq ft) built within a consistent 2005–2010 window.
- Buyers comfortable with a deed-restricted, gated community that requires HOA buyer approval before purchase.
- Long-term owner-occupants, given the high homestead-exemption share among current owners.
Probably not for
- Buyers who want to compare multiple active listings side by side before deciding — inventory here is essentially one home at a time.
- Investors seeking short-term flip or rapid-turnover potential in a community with heavy owner-occupancy and formal approval steps.
- Buyers wanting a smaller-footprint or lower-maintenance home outside this community's larger-home profile.
The market around CHAUTAUQUA LAKE ESTATES
CHAUTAUQUA LAKE ESTATES is a small community — 38 recorded sales on file, most recently in 2026 — too few for its own price trend. Here is the market around it.
In ZIP 33759, 90 homes are on the market and 22% are under contract — a steady corner of CLEARWATER.
Across Pinellas County, 6,999 homes are active and 1,872 pending (21% under contract).
Homes here are single family residence.
ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not CHAUTAUQUA LAKE ESTATES specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.
Housing distress & ownership in CHAUTAUQUA LAKE ESTATES, 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 August 2026 through August 2026. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Homes For Sale Right Now in CHAUTAUQUA LAKE ESTATES
Live MLS inventory for CHAUTAUQUA LAKE ESTATES. Every active listing, what is under contract right now, and the last 12 months of closed sales, refreshed twice a day. Closed comps beat an algorithm's guess every time.
Active and pending CHAUTAUQUA LAKE ESTATES listings as of 2026-08-23, priced high to low. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period 2015 through 2026. Tap any home to ask about it.
CHAUTAUQUA LAKE ESTATES on the map.
Every active, pending, and recently sold home, plotted. Toggle the layers and tap a home for the details.
Listing locations from Stellar MLS. Map data © OpenStreetMap, tiles © CARTO.
Life at CHAUTAUQUA LAKE ESTATES
- Deed Restrictions · reported on 3 of 3 listings
- Gated Community - No Guard · reported on 3 of 3 listings
- Buyer Approval Required · reported on 2 of 3 listings
- Gated · reported on 1 of 3 listings
- Irrigation-Reclaimed Water · reported on 1 of 3 listings
- Gated Community · reported on 1 of 3 listings
Community amenities as reported across Stellar MLS listings in this community; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Verify current amenities and access with the HOA.
Schools
- Pinellas County Public Schools
- Verify the zoned schools by address
- Magnet and choice options may be available
- Pinellas County Schools (verify by address) · Public
- Confirm zoned elementary, middle, and high · By address
- Magnet and choice options may apply · Choice
Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent CHAUTAUQUA LAKE ESTATES listings and can change; always confirm with Pinellas County Public Schools for a specific address.
Buying with schools in mind? We can confirm the exact zoned schools for any CHAUTAUQUA LAKE ESTATES address.
The CHAUTAUQUA LAKE ESTATES buying strategy.
If we were buying in CHAUTAUQUA LAKE ESTATES 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 CHAUTAUQUA LAKE ESTATES.
One Build Era, One Small Pool
With 47 homes total and a median living area over 3,700 square feet, this community skews toward larger single-family houses rather than starter or mid-size product. The 2005–2010 build window means most structures share similar-generation systems, materials, and layouts, so due diligence should focus on how each home has aged and been updated rather than assuming newer construction across the board.
The community carries deed restrictions, buyer approval requirements, and gated access — three layers of governance that go beyond a typical HOA and should be reviewed in full before writing an offer. Irrigation using reclaimed water is also noted across listings, which is worth confirming for landscaping costs and any related fees. A homestead share of 78.7% suggests most owners here file for primary-residence exemption, pointing to a community with a high share of owner-occupied homes rather than investment or seasonal turnover.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in CHAUTAUQUA LAKE ESTATES. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
A 47-home community with a single active listing is not a market you can read from a standard search — you need someone tracking the sparse transaction history, the HOA's buyer-approval process, and the specifics of each home's post-2005 systems and updates. We do that work directly rather than relying on generic portal data.
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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 CHAUTAUQUA LAKE ESTATES 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 CHAUTAUQUA LAKE ESTATES sales matched to your home.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Data sources & freshness
| Live listings | Stellar MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: August 2, 2026) |
| Housing stock & ownership | Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll (community parcel extract) |
| Under-contract shares | Stellar MLS records, as of 2026-08-01 |
| Schools | 2025-26 district assignments + FLDOE school grades; verify with the district |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2015 (13 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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