Highland Lake Sub 1St Add
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Live · Highland Lake Sub 1St Add Housing Pulse Stellar MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 8,500+ transactions · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Ownership and context
0%
Cash buyers · Highland Lake Sub 1St Add
0 of 3 sales, 12 mo ending June 2020
Track record · 11 years of records
0
Failed listings · 2008
peaked at 1 in 2008
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Highland Lake Sub 1st Add is a small, established platted subdivision in Clearwater, and the current MLS picture for it is thin enough that we are not going to manufacture a pricing narrative that the data does not support. What we can say is that a subdivision this size trades on its individual homes more than on any broad community story — condition, lot, and updates will move a specific listing more than any neighborhood-wide trend.

For a buyer, that means doing the homework on the actual house rather than leaning on comparables pulled from a wider Clearwater average. For a seller, it means the listing itself has to do the work — clean presentation and accurate pricing matter more here than riding a momentum wave, because there simply is not enough current inventory in this subdivision alone to establish one.

Best for

  • A buyer prioritizing a specific home and lot in Clearwater over a bundled amenity package
  • A buyer wanting to avoid HOA-driven amenity fees
  • A buyer comfortable doing individual-property due diligence in a subdivision with limited current listing volume

Probably not for

  • A buyer whose priority list starts with a pool, clubhouse, or organized common facilities
  • A buyer who wants to lean on a large pool of recent comparable sales within the subdivision itself
  • A buyer expecting a defined lifestyle brand attached to the community

The market around Highland Lake Sub 1St Add

Highland Lake Sub 1St Add is a small community — 1 recorded sale on file, most recently in 2008 — 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 Highland Lake Sub 1St Add specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

If we were buying in Highland Lake Sub 1St Add today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.

1

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.

2

Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.

3

Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.

4

Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.

5

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 Highland Lake Sub 1St Add.

Best Buy
Buyers focused on a specific Clearwater lot or house rather than a packaged amenity lifestyle.
Biggest Risk
Thin listing activity means limited comparables, so pricing a purchase or sale takes more direct research.
Sweet Spot
A buyer who has already scoped the specific home and wants Clearwater's Pinellas County location without amenity-driven costs.
Avoid If
You are shopping specifically for shared community amenities like a pool, gym, or clubhouse.

A Subdivision Without a Sales Pitch

There is no clubhouse, pool, or gate to point to in Highland Lake Sub 1st Add based on current listing data, and we are not going to invent one. What buyers are actually purchasing here is a lot within an established Clearwater subdivision — the kind of community where the appeal is proximity and setting rather than a bundled amenity list.

That absence of amenities is not automatically a downside. It usually means lower or no HOA overhead and fewer shared-cost surprises down the line, but it also means the community will not sell itself on lifestyle features. Anyone touring here should evaluate the individual property and its immediate surroundings on their own merits.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Highland Lake Sub 1St Add. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

Why work with Momentum here

In a subdivision this narrowly defined, generic market reports are close to useless — we pull the actual current listings and recent activity specific to Highland Lake Sub 1st Add rather than leaning on Clearwater-wide averages that can mask what is really happening on this handful of streets.

Highland Lake Sub 1St Add in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers focused on a specific Clearwater lot or house rather than a packaged amenity lifestyle.
Biggest advantageLikely lower overhead given no identified community amenities or associated fees to underwrite.
Biggest riskThin listing activity means limited comparables, so pricing a purchase or sale takes more direct research.
Sweet spotA buyer who has already scoped the specific home and wants Clearwater's Pinellas County location without amenity-driven costs.
Avoid ifYou are shopping specifically for shared community amenities like a pool, gym, or clubhouse.

HOA, CDD & Fees

In short
  • 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.

The takeaway

Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Highland Lake Sub 1St Add sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Do cash buyers compete in Highland Lake Sub 1St Add?
Cash buyers took 0% of Highland Lake Sub 1St Add sales in the 12 months ending June 2020 (0 of 3 closings, Stellar MLS).
Who is the best real estate agent for Highland Lake Sub 1St Add?
The best agent for Highland Lake Sub 1St Add is one who actively works Clearwater and knows the community's pricing, fees, and current inventory. Tell us what you're looking for in the form on this page and Momentum Realty will match you with a local specialist for Highland Lake Sub 1St Add.
How do I find a top Clearwater real estate agent who knows Highland Lake Sub 1St Add?
Share a few details in the form on this page. Momentum Realty has 280+ agents and more than $3.5B in closed sales, and we'll connect you with one who knows Highland Lake Sub 1St Add and the wider Clearwater area.
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A buyer prioritizing a specific home and lot in Clearwater over a bundled amenity packageExcellent fit
A buyer wanting to avoid HOA-driven amenity feesExcellent fit
A buyer comfortable doing individual-property due diligence in a subdivision with limited current listing volumeExcellent fit
A buyer whose priority list starts with a pool, clubhouse, or organized common facilitiesProbably not
A buyer who wants to lean on a large pool of recent comparable sales within the subdivision itselfProbably not
A buyer expecting a defined lifestyle brand attached to the communityProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Under-contract sharesStellar MLS records, as of 2026-07-12
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2015 (3 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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