Newport Unit 2
Homes for Sale in Clearwater, FL

Community in Clearwater · Pinellas County
94 homesBuilt 1959–2019Median sale $385K
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Live Market Pulse
46/100
Market Heat
Normal for Newport Unit 2
2015 → 2026 · 70 at the 2022 peak
0 is Newport Unit 2's coldest market since 2015, 100 its hottest. Today: 46. How it's scored
Built fromLive Stellar MLS data11 years of closingsFL DOR public recordsUpdated twice daily
Live · Newport Unit 2 Housing Pulse Stellar MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 8,500+ transactions · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$385K
Median sold · 12 mo
up 69.6% vs the prior 12 months
+69.6%
1-yr price change
n = 4 and 5 sales in the two windows
$303/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $303 in 2026
93.9%
Sale vs ask
Pinellas median: 93.3%
Tempo
42days
Median DOM · closed
6 days at the 2022 low
4
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 2 a year
Ownership and context
82%
Owner-occupied · Newport Unit 2
77 of 94 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
18%
Non-owner-occupied · Newport Unit 2
incl. 6% trust or LLC-held · 6% out-of-state
0%
Cash buyers · Newport Unit 2
0 of 4 sales, 12 mo ending June 2026
94
Homes in the community
94 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 11 years of records
Est. 1959
Community established
homes built 1959-2019, median 1964 (FL DOR 2025)
1
Failed listings · 2026
peaked at 3 in 2016
1,384sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales
4.3%/yr
Turnover rate
about 4 of 94 homes trade a year
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Price in Newport Unit 2 is driven by condition and lot more than by any predictable formula. With a median build year of 1964 and a stock that stretches from 1959 all the way to 2019, you are looking at a mix of original mid-century houses and a handful of newer rebuilds, so the median of $385,000 sits atop a wide spread. At roughly $303 per square foot on a median footprint just over 1,600 square feet, updated homes and tired ones can trade at very different numbers on the same street.

The current posture is moderate — a market heat score of 46 and a median of about 41 days on market say this is neither a frenzy nor a stall. The eye-catching figure is the year-over-year move, up 69.6%, but that comes off a thin window of only four recent closings, so read it as a signal that a few strong sales reset expectations rather than a stable trend. Sellers should price to condition and verifiable comps; buyers have enough time here to inspect carefully and negotiate.

Newport Unit 2 Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of July 13, 2026

Newport Unit 2 right now

🟢 Still climbing. The trailing-12-month median ($385K) is up 69.6% from the prior 12 months ($227K). With about 2 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 13. Confidence: Low (4 and 5 sales in the two windows).

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Updated July 13, 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

Newport Unit 2 market snapshot (as of July 13, 2026): the median sale price is about $385K ($303 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 42 days on market for closed sales. The trailing-12-month median is up 70% from the prior 12 months, computed from record-level Stellar MLS closed sales (4 closings in the current window).

Newport Unit 2 is a community of 94 homes in Clearwater, Pinellas County, built between 1959 and 2019 (median 1964.0), with a median living area of about 1,600 square feet. 82% of parcels are homesteaded, the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll (2025 roll, public records).

Newport Unit 2 is a small, established Clearwater pocket of 94 homes where an owner-occupied core — homestead exemptions cover about 82% of the homes — keeps turnover low and inventory tight.

Best for

  • Buyers with a renovation budget who want to buy the bones and update on their own terms
  • Long-hold owner-occupants who value a low-turnover, established street over resale churn
  • Value-focused buyers willing to inspect carefully and negotiate on condition

Probably not for

  • Buyers who need a new-construction, move-in-ready home with no deferred maintenance
  • Shoppers who want a wide selection of active listings to compare at once
  • Investors chasing a fast flip who are relying on the headline year-over-year figure

Windows contain 0 to 5 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.

Median sale price · trailing 12 mo
$100K$200K$300K$400K201620182020202220242026
Up 69.6% year over year.
Sold $ per sq ft · trailing 12 mo
$100$200$300201620182020202220242026
Up from $95 in 2015 to a $303 peak in 2026; $303 now.
Median days on market · closed sales
0204060201620182020202220242026
6 days at the 2022 low; 42 now.
Sale price vs original ask · median
92%95%98%201620182020202220242026
93.9% now vs Pinellas 93.3%.
Homes sold per 12-mo window
024201620182020202220242026
0 to 5 a year; 4 in the current window.
Sellers who gave up · failed listings per year
01232016201820222026
Canceled, expired, or withdrawn. 3 quit in 2016; 1 so far in 2026. The clearest stress gauge a community has.
Market Heat · 0 coldest, 100 hottest in the record
20406080seller-leaningbuyer-leaning201620222026
70 at the 2022 peak, 40 in the troughs, 46 now. Same score as the hero card, full history.

If we were buying in Newport Unit 2 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 2.

Best Buy
Buyers who want an established Clearwater pocket and are comfortable renovating a mid-century home.
Biggest Risk
A thin sales window makes headline year-over-year movement unreliable as a pricing guide.
Sweet Spot
An updated or already-rebuilt home bought near the $385,000 median after a solid inspection.
Avoid If
You need move-in-ready uniformity or a large, active pool of listings to choose from.

A condition-driven mid-century block

The defining feature here is age and variety of stock. A 1964 median build year means most homes carry the bones of that era — expect to underwrite roofs, systems, and windows — while the range up to 2019 tells you some parcels have already been rebuilt or heavily renovated. That divergence is where the value question lives: two homes at similar square footage can justify very different prices based purely on what has been updated.

With only four closings in the measured window and 94 homes total, this is a low-volume market. That makes each sale matter more and makes broad averages less reliable than a walk-through and a real comp analysis. The high homestead share reinforces the picture of a settled, hold-long-term area where listings are the exception rather than the rule.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Newport Unit 2. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
8.1B+ · Buy Score
Recent Direction10.0/10
Owner Commitment8.2/10
Pricing Power6.0/10

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 (8.1). Basis: Recent Direction +69.6% year-over-year; Owner Commitment 82% owner-occupied; Pricing Power 93.9% sale-to-list. Refreshed with each data update.

Why work with Momentum here

In a thin, condition-driven market like this, the headline stats can mislead — a 69.6% year-over-year figure built on four sales is not a number to price a house against by itself. We read the individual comps, weigh what has actually been updated versus deferred, and translate that into a defensible number for a buyer offer or a seller list price. That grounded, house-by-house approach is where our value shows up in Newport Unit 2.

Newport Unit 2 in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want an established Clearwater pocket and are comfortable renovating a mid-century home.
Biggest advantageA tight, owner-held enclave where updated homes stand out and stock is genuinely varied.
Biggest riskA thin sales window makes headline year-over-year movement unreliable as a pricing guide.
Sweet spotAn updated or already-rebuilt home bought near the $385,000 median after a solid inspection.
Avoid ifYou need move-in-ready uniformity or a large, active pool of listings to choose from.

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 2 sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Newport Unit 2?
The median sale price in Newport Unit 2 was $385K over the 12 months ending July 13, 2026 (4 closed sales, Stellar MLS).
How long do homes in Newport Unit 2 take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending July 13, 2026 took a median 42 days on market (4 sales, Stellar MLS).
How many homes are in Newport Unit 2?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 94 homes in Newport Unit 2 (public records).
What share of Newport Unit 2 is owner-occupied?
82% of Newport Unit 2 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 2 built?
Homes in Newport Unit 2 were built between 1959 and 2019, with a median year built of 1964.0 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Do cash buyers compete in Newport Unit 2?
Cash buyers took 0% of Newport Unit 2 sales in the 12 months ending June 2026 (0 of 4 closings, Stellar MLS).
Who is the best real estate agent for Newport Unit 2?
The best agent for Newport Unit 2 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 2.
How do I find a top Clearwater real estate agent who knows Newport Unit 2?
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 Newport Unit 2 and the wider Clearwater area.
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Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Newport Unit 2 purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Buyers with a renovation budget who want to buy the bones and update on their own termsExcellent fit
Long-hold owner-occupants who value a low-turnover, established street over resale churnExcellent fit
Value-focused buyers willing to inspect carefully and negotiate on conditionExcellent fit
Buyers who need a new-construction, move-in-ready home with no deferred maintenanceProbably not
Shoppers who want a wide selection of active listings to compare at onceProbably not
Investors chasing a fast flip who are relying on the headline year-over-year figureProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Community market statsStellar MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending July 13, 2026
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 2015 (26 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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