Forest Wood Estate
Homes for Sale in Clearwater, FL
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.
As of September 2026, the MLS records 11 closed sales in Forest Wood Estate 1St Add in Clearwater, FL since 2015, the most recent in May 2026. Across Clearwater as a whole, 1,267 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $315,000, 49 median days on market, with 393 homes for sale today. At that median and Pinellas County's FY2025-26 rate of 19.39 mills, annual property tax runs about $6,110 ($5,290 with the full homestead exemption).

Forest Wood Estate 1st Add is a small pocket within Clearwater, and the data we have on it is thin by design: the closings window here is a single sale as of mid-July 2026. That means there is no reliable median, no meaningful price trend, and no volume story to tell. Anyone quoting you a firm number on this community specifically is guessing.
For a buyer, that lack of comparable activity is the whole read: pricing will lean heavily on the individual home's condition, lot, and how it stacks up against the broader Clearwater and Pinellas market rather than on neighborhood-level sales. For a seller, expect the appraisal and negotiation to reach outside the subdivision for support. Patience and a wider comp set matter more here than any headline stat.
Nearby homes for sale
No active listings inside Forest Wood Estate 1St Add 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
Forest Wood Estate 1st Add is a small Clearwater subdivision in Pinellas County with very little recent closing activity, so it trades more on the merits of the individual home than on any community-wide pricing pattern.
Stellar MLS sales records identify 11 homes in Forest Wood Estate that have changed hands since 2006, built between 1973 and 2006 (median 1974), with a median living area of about 2,069 sq ft and a typical 4-bedroom, 2-bath layout; 100% are single-family homes. Source: Stellar MLS closed-sale history compiled by Momentum Research; counts reflect homes with a recorded MLS sale, not every home in the community.
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.
Who Forest Wood Estate is best for.
Best for
- Buyers planning a long hold who value stability over quick resale liquidity
- Buyers willing to do extra diligence on condition and comps in exchange for a quieter pocket
- Buyers who want a Clearwater location and don't need a busy sales market to reassure them
Probably not for
- Buyers who rely on active neighborhood comps to justify an offer
- Buyers who want a short-term flip or fast resale exit
- Buyers uncomfortable when the appraisal has to reach outside the subdivision for support
The market around Forest Wood Estate
Forest Wood Estate is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.
In ZIP 33759, 87 homes are on the market and 28% are under contract — a steady corner of Clearwater.
Across Pinellas County, 6,628 homes are active and 1,729 pending (21% under contract).
In ZIP 33759 (Clearwater), 142 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $300K ($243/sq ft), down 1.8% year over year, with a median 60 days on market. Right now 29 active and 16 pending listings put supply at about 4.3 months — a balanced market. See the live ZIP 33759 housing market and the Pinellas County market.
ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Forest Wood Estate specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.
The Forest Wood Estate buying strategy.
If we were buying in Forest Wood Estate 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 Forest Wood Estate.
A thin-data pocket in Clearwater
The defining feature of this community, from a market standpoint, is scarcity of transactions. With only a single closing in the window we track, there is no basis to describe a price range, an entry point, or a ceiling — and we will not invent one. What we can say is that value here is condition-driven and comp-dependent, pulling from the surrounding Clearwater and Pinellas market rather than from within the subdivision itself.
That cuts both ways. Low turnover can mean homes are held rather than flipped, which is a positive for a buyer who wants to settle in. It also means less price transparency, so both sides should budget for more diligence: a careful walkthrough, a defensible comp analysis, and a realistic appraisal strategy. Location within Pinellas keeps it connected to the broader Clearwater area's amenities, but the neighborhood-specific numbers simply are not there to lean on.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Forest Wood Estate. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a community with almost no recent sales, the work is in building the comp set the data doesn't hand you. We pull from the wider Clearwater and Pinellas market, weigh condition and lot honestly, and tell you when the number on the table isn't supported. That is more useful here than a confident-sounding estimate we'd have to make up.
Forest Wood Estate in 15 seconds.
HOA, CDD & Fees
- HOA status not on record. Verify any dues before you offer
- 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 Forest Wood Estate 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 Forest Wood Estate sales matched to your home.
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If you are thinking about selling in Forest Wood Estate, the right list price comes from recent comparable sales matched to your home's condition and location, not an automated estimate.
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Data sources & freshness
| Live listings | Stellar MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 13, 2026) |
| Under-contract shares | Stellar MLS records, as of 2026-09-08 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2015 (11 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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Common questions about Forest Wood Estate
Where is Forest Wood Estate?
Forest Wood Estate is a community in Clearwater, Pinellas County, Florida, ZIP 33759.
Are there homes for sale in Forest Wood Estate right now?
No active listings inside Forest Wood Estate at the last feed refresh. The nearest homes for sale, with distances from the community, are shown on this page and refreshed nightly.
Does Forest Wood Estate have an HOA or CDD?
No HOA is on record for Forest Wood Estate in our data. Verify dues, what they cover, and any special assessment for a specific address before you offer.
Answers are generated from county property records, MLS feeds and the figures on this page, as of the page date; deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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Forest Wood Estate 1St Add Market Scorecard
Forest Wood Estate 1St Add is currently a no active listings market. Limited supply, a median asking price of n/a.
Typical home value in the 33759 ZIP is $348,675, about 9.4% above the Florida norm (Zillow Home Value Index).
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Live data: realMLS, refreshed twice daily. Typical value: Zillow Research. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.






