Floridena
Homes for Sale in Clearwater, FL
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.
Market Heat
Floridena is an old-bones Clearwater pocket where price is driven by condition and lot far more than by any predictable formula. With a median build year of 1951 and structures stretching back to 1920, the median around $467,500 and roughly $276 per square foot reflects a mix of updated and original homes on modest footprints near 1,438 square feet. Read the spread as condition-driven: what you pay tracks what has already been done to the house.
The posture right now is slow, not weak. Median days on market sit at 175 — homes here take time to trade — even as prices show a 19.9% year-over-year move. That combination favors a patient buyer with room to negotiate on the right listing, and it tells sellers that pricing to condition and preparing the home matters more than hoping for a quick bidding war. The heat score of 26 confirms it: this is a market that rewards diligence over speed.
Floridena right now
🟢 Still climbing. The trailing-12-month median ($468K) is up 18.4% from the prior 12 months ($395K). With about 3 sales a year, a single closing can swing this number, so read the level and the decade, not one year's move.Momentum Research, record-level Stellar MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending July 15. Confidence: Low (4 and 5 sales in the two windows).
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Updated July 15, 2026 · Live data: Stellar MLS, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness
The 60-Second Overview
Floridena market snapshot (as of July 15, 2026): the median sale price is about $468K ($276 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 175 days on market for closed sales. The trailing-12-month median is up 18% from the prior 12 months, computed from record-level Stellar MLS closed sales (4 closings in the current window).
Floridena is a community of 245 homes in Clearwater, Pinellas County, built between 1920 and 2023 (median 1951.0), with a median living area of about 1,438 square feet. 61% of parcels are homesteaded, the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll (2025 roll, public records).
Floridena is a small, long-established Clearwater neighborhood of 245 homes where the housing stock is genuinely old and varied, and the buying process moves at a deliberate pace rather than in a frenzy.
Who Floridena is best for.
Best for
- Buyers targeting a home around the mid-$460s who value character and don't mind an older structure
- Renovation-minded buyers comfortable budgeting for systems and updates on a compact floor plan
- Patient buyers who can wait for the right listing and use a slow market to negotiate
Probably not for
- Buyers who need a quick, competitive close on a tight timeline
- Those seeking large square footage or new, turnkey construction
- Buyers who want a low-maintenance home with no renovation or systems risk
Price History: What Homes Here Have Actually Sold For
Median sale price over the trailing 12 months ending July 15 of each year, from record-level Stellar MLS closed sales. Same methodology as every appreciation figure on this page: the 2026 point ($468K) IS the median in the snapshot above, and the move from 2025 ($395K) IS the +18.4% one-year change.
Windows contain 0 to 8 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 %s through %s. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
The Floridena buying strategy.
If we were buying in Floridena 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 Floridena.
An older stock that trades on condition
The century-wide build range — 1920 to 2023 — is the single most important fact here. You will find original mid-century cottages sitting near occasional new construction, and the median living area near 1,438 square feet points to compact floor plans rather than sprawl. That means inspection quality, systems age, and prior renovation work should shape both your offer and your expectations more than the median price alone.
With owner-occupancy near 61%, a meaningful share of the 245 homes are held long-term, which keeps turnover measured. Combined with a 175-day median on market, that limited flow explains why patience is the operative skill on both sides of the table. Buyers should be ready to move when the right condition appears; sellers should plan for a longer marketing window and price to the actual state of the home.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Floridena. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Momentum Buy Score.
Our proprietary 0 to 10 read across the factors that decide how a home in Floridena buys, holds, and resells. Momentum Research; not an appraisal.
Momentum Intelligence Scores are our proprietary, qualitative assessment on a 0 to 10 scale, built from the record-level market data on this page. They are a framework for comparing communities, not a guarantee of future value and not advice on a specific home; unlike an automated value estimate they do not price your home, they grade the community on evidence you can inspect. Composite is the plain average of the 3 factors (5.4). Basis: Recent Direction +18.4% year-over-year; Owner Commitment 61% owner-occupied; Pricing Power 70.0% sale-to-list. Refreshed with each data update.
Why work with Momentum here
A market this condition-sensitive and slow-moving is where local judgment earns its keep. We help buyers read the gap between an updated home and an original one, structure offers that reflect real system age, and use the long days-on-market as leverage. For sellers, we set expectations honestly on timing and price the home to its true condition rather than to a headline number.
Floridena in 15 seconds.
HOA, CDD & Fees
- Mandatory HOA — confirm current dues
- 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 Floridena buy.
Free calculators to pressure-test the real cost before you tour.
Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Floridena sales matched to your home.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Data sources & freshness
| Community market stats | Stellar MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending July 15, 2026 |
| Housing stock & ownership | Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll (street-list match (5 streets, ZIP 33755)) |
| Under-contract shares | Stellar MLS records, as of 2026-07-12 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2006 (57 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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