Newport Unit 03
Homes for Sale in Clearwater, FL

Community in Clearwater · Pinellas County
57 homesBuilt 1962–1985
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Ownership and context
79%
Owner-occupied · Newport Unit 03
45 of 57 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
21%
Non-owner-occupied · Newport Unit 03
incl. 2% trust or LLC-held · 4% out-of-state
57
Homes in the community
57 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 16 years of records
Est. 1962
Community established
homes built 1962-1985, median 1965 (FL DOR 2025)
0
Failed listings · 2025
peaked at 4 in 2021
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Newport Unit 03 is a small, established pocket of Clearwater with just 57 homes on record, all dating back to the 1962-1985 build window and a median construction year of 1965. That age profile means the market here is priced primarily on condition and updates rather than on floor plan novelty — two homes of similar size can sit far apart in ask depending on whether the roof, kitchen, and systems have been touched.

The homestead share sits at just under 79 percent, which tells you this is a community where most owners have filed for homestead exemption rather than holding the property as a short-term rental or flip. For a buyer, that translates into fewer turnover surprises and a market that moves at its own pace rather than reacting to investor cycles. For a seller, it means your comps are mostly other long-held homes, so presentation and documented updates matter more than chasing a competitor's list price.

Best for

  • Buyers prioritizing square footage and willing to budget for updates on an older home
  • Buyers who want a low-turnover, owner-occupied Clearwater location without amenity fees
  • Buyers comfortable doing due diligence on 1960s-era mechanicals and roofing before closing

Probably not for

  • Buyers who want a community pool, clubhouse, or organized recreational amenities
  • Buyers seeking new or recently built construction with modern systems already in place
  • Buyers who need a large, active resale market with frequent inventory turnover

The market around Newport Unit 03

Newport Unit 03 is a small community — 7 recorded sales on file, most recently in 2025 — 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 Newport Unit 03 specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

If we were buying in Newport Unit 03 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 Newport Unit 03.

Best Buy
Buyers looking for an established, low-turnover Clearwater address rather than a new-build community with amenities.
Biggest Risk
Homes built mostly around 1965 mean roof, electrical, and plumbing age should be checked closely before closing.
Sweet Spot
Buyers who want a homestead-heavy, owner-occupied setting and are comfortable evaluating condition home by home.
Avoid If
Skip this one if you want a community with organized amenities or a consistently newer housing stock.

A steady, owner-held corner of Clearwater

With only 57 homes total, Newport Unit 03 is not a high-volume community — inventory here is thin by nature, and that scarcity is part of the story for anyone tracking it. The build range spans 1962 to 1985, but the median year built of 1965 shows the bulk of the housing stock is original-era construction, which puts age-related mechanicals and roofing on the short list of things to verify before writing an offer.

The median living area of 2,045 square feet is a meaningful data point — it is larger than typical for homes of this vintage, which suggests either bigger original footprints or additions made over the decades. No community amenities are identified from current MLS listings, so this is a neighborhood to evaluate on the home and the location itself, not on a shared clubhouse, pool, or recreational package.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Newport Unit 03. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

Why work with Momentum here

A community this small with no listed amenities and a wide build-year range rewards a broker who reads individual property condition carefully rather than leaning on community-level comps. We pull the actual permit and update history on homes here before you write an offer, and we price listings against what similar-era Clearwater homes have actually closed for, not a generic neighborhood average.

Newport Unit 03 in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers looking for an established, low-turnover Clearwater address rather than a new-build community with amenities.
Biggest advantageThe larger-than-expected median footprint of 2,045 square feet gives buyers real living space for the era.
Biggest riskHomes built mostly around 1965 mean roof, electrical, and plumbing age should be checked closely before closing.
Sweet spotBuyers who want a homestead-heavy, owner-occupied setting and are comfortable evaluating condition home by home.
Avoid ifSkip this one if you want a community with organized amenities or a consistently newer housing stock.

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 Newport Unit 03 sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are in Newport Unit 03?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 57 homes in Newport Unit 03 (public records).
What share of Newport Unit 03 is owner-occupied?
79% of Newport Unit 03 parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Newport Unit 03 built?
Homes in Newport Unit 03 were built between 1962 and 1985, with a median year built of 1965 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Who is the best real estate agent for Newport Unit 03?
The best agent for Newport Unit 03 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 Newport Unit 03.
How do I find a top Clearwater real estate agent who knows Newport Unit 03?
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Buyers prioritizing square footage and willing to budget for updates on an older homeExcellent fit
Buyers who want a low-turnover, owner-occupied Clearwater location without amenity feesExcellent fit
Buyers comfortable doing due diligence on 1960s-era mechanicals and roofing before closingExcellent fit
Buyers who want a community pool, clubhouse, or organized recreational amenitiesProbably not
Buyers seeking new or recently built construction with modern systems already in placeProbably not
Buyers who need a large, active resale market with frequent inventory turnoverProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR 2025 assessment roll (street-list match (2 streets, ZIP 33764))
Under-contract sharesStellar MLS records, as of 2026-07-12
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2010 (1 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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