MURPHYS PLACE in CLEARWATER

MURPHYS PLACE
Homes for Sale in CLEARWATER, FL

Community in CLEARWATER · Pinellas County · ZIP 33756
142 homesBuilt 1920–2022
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Built fromLive Stellar MLS data13 years of closingsFL DOR public recordsUpdated twice daily
Live · MURPHYS PLACE Housing Pulse Stellar MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 8,500+ transactions · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Tempo
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For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
Ownership and context
66%
Owner-occupied · MURPHYS PLACE
95 of 144 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
34%
Non-owner-occupied · MURPHYS PLACE
incl. 10% trust or LLC-held · 12% out-of-state
75%
Cash buyers · MURPHYS PLACE
3 of 4 sales, 12 mo ending June 2023
142
Homes in the community
plus 2 vacant residential lots · 144 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 13 years of records
Est. 1920
Community established
homes built 1920-2022, median 1958 (FL DOR 2025)
0
Failed listings · 2025
peaked at 11 in 2021
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

There is no active inventory and no recent closings in Murphys Place as of this snapshot, so there is no current price signal to point to. What we can read comes from the housing stock itself: 142 homes with a median build year of 1958, spanning construction from 1920 up through 2022. That range tells you this is not a single-era subdivision - it is a mix of older housing stock and infill or renovation-era product, which typically means wide variation in condition, systems, and finish level from one address to the next.

The homestead share of 66% suggests a solid majority of these homes are owner-occupied rather than held as rentals or second homes, which tends to support more consistent upkeep across the community even without a visible amenity package. With zero active listings right now, a buyer targeting this specific footprint should expect to wait for something to come to market rather than choose from a current pool, and a seller here is effectively setting the market rather than reacting to comparable competition.

The 60-Second Overview

Murphys Place is a 142-home community in Clearwater with a housing stock that spans over a century of construction, centered on a median build year of 1958 and a median living area of about 1,655 square feet.

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.

Best for

  • A buyer prioritizing a specific Clearwater location over a shared amenity package.
  • A buyer prepared to evaluate each home individually given the 1920-to-2022 construction spread.
  • A buyer with flexibility on timeline, since no active inventory exists at this snapshot.

Probably not for

  • A buyer who wants to choose from a current pool of active listings today.
  • A buyer who needs on-site community amenities as part of the purchase.
  • A buyer who wants a uniform, single-era housing stock rather than a wide range of build years.

The market around MURPHYS PLACE

MURPHYS PLACE is a small community — 44 recorded sales on file, most recently in 2025 — too few for its own price trend. Here is the market around it.

In ZIP 33756, 264 homes are on the market and 16% are under contract — a slower corner of CLEARWATER.

Across Pinellas County, 6,999 homes are active and 1,872 pending (21% under contract).

Homes here are townhouse.

ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not MURPHYS PLACE specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

Housing distress & ownership in MURPHYS PLACE, CLEARWATER

Who owns here, how much is not owner-occupied, and how much for-sale inventory is under distress.

Active inventory in distress
2.38%
1 of 42 listings · short sale 1
Distress share trend - 2.38% now (2026-08-10 → 2026-08-11)

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.

Schools

In short
  • 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 MURPHYS PLACE 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 MURPHYS PLACE address.

If we were buying in MURPHYS PLACE 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 MURPHYS PLACE.

Best Buy
Buyers comfortable evaluating a property on its own construction era rather than a neighborhood-wide standard.
Biggest Risk
With zero active listings and no recent closings, there is currently no market data to confirm pricing or pace.
Sweet Spot
Buyers targeting a mid-size home near the median 1,655 sq ft who are willing to wait for the right listing to surface.
Avoid If
You need a shared amenity package, since none has been identified from current MLS listings.

A century of construction under one name

The build-year spread here, 1920 to 2022, is unusually wide for a single named community. That range means due diligence has to be done home by home rather than by leaning on a neighborhood-wide assumption about age or condition. A buyer looking at a 1920s-era home and a 2022 build within the same community should expect very different conversations about roofing, electrical, plumbing, and foundation history, even though both carry the same address.

No community amenities were identified from current MLS listings, which points to a community built around the housing stock itself rather than shared recreational infrastructure. The 66% homestead share is the more telling number for day-to-day character: two-thirds of these homes are owner-occupied, which generally correlates with more individualized maintenance and less turnover-driven wear than a rental-heavy pocket would show.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in MURPHYS PLACE. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

Why work with Momentum here

With zero active listings and no recent closings to benchmark against, pricing a home in Murphys Place correctly takes more than pulling a standard comp sheet - it requires understanding which decade of construction a given property falls into and how that maps to condition and system age. We do that legwork house by house rather than treating the community as a single uniform pool.

MURPHYS PLACE in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers comfortable evaluating a property on its own construction era rather than a neighborhood-wide standard.
Biggest advantageA high owner-occupancy share of 66% points toward more consistent, owner-driven upkeep across the community.
Biggest riskWith zero active listings and no recent closings, there is currently no market data to confirm pricing or pace.
Sweet spotBuyers targeting a mid-size home near the median 1,655 sq ft who are willing to wait for the right listing to surface.
Avoid ifYou need a shared amenity package, since none has been identified from current MLS listings.

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 MURPHYS PLACE sales matched to your home.

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Murphys Place Market Scorecard

Thin data

Murphys Place is currently a thin data market. Limited supply, a median asking price of n/a.

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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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are in MURPHYS PLACE?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 142 homes plus 2 vacant residential lots in MURPHYS PLACE (public records).
What share of MURPHYS PLACE is owner-occupied?
66% of MURPHYS PLACE parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in MURPHYS PLACE built?
Homes in MURPHYS PLACE were built between 1920 and 2022, with a median year built of 1958.0 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Do cash buyers compete in MURPHYS PLACE?
Cash buyers took 75% of MURPHYS PLACE sales in the 12 months ending June 2023 (3 of 4 closings, Stellar MLS).
What schools serve MURPHYS PLACE?
MURPHYS PLACE is served by Pinellas County Public Schools, typically Pinellas County Schools (verify by address) and Confirm zoned elementary, middle, and high. Confirm the exact zoning by address with the district.
Who is the best real estate agent for MURPHYS PLACE?
The best agent for MURPHYS PLACE 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 MURPHYS PLACE.
How do I find a top CLEARWATER real estate agent who knows MURPHYS PLACE?
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 MURPHYS PLACE and the wider CLEARWATER area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for MURPHYS PLACE?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your MURPHYS PLACE purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
A buyer prioritizing a specific Clearwater location over a shared amenity package.Excellent fit
A buyer prepared to evaluate each home individually given the 1920-to-2022 construction spread.Excellent fit
A buyer with flexibility on timeline, since no active inventory exists at this snapshot.Excellent fit
A buyer who wants to choose from a current pool of active listings today.Probably not
A buyer who needs on-site community amenities as part of the purchase.Probably not
A buyer who wants a uniform, single-era housing stock rather than a wide range of build years.Probably not

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsStellar MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: June 24, 2026)
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR 2025 assessment roll (street-list match (2 streets, ZIP 33756))
Under-contract sharesStellar MLS records, as of 2026-08-01
Schools2025-26 district assignments + FLDOE school grades; verify with the district
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2013 (16 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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