Spring Lake Clearwat
Homes for Sale in Clearwater, FL

Community in Clearwater · Pinellas County
170 homesBuilt 1985–1990
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Built fromLive Stellar MLS data22 years of closingsFL DOR public recordsUpdated twice daily
Live · Spring Lake Clearwat Housing Pulse Stellar MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 8,500+ transactions · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Ownership and context
81%
Owner-occupied · Spring Lake Clearwat
137 of 170 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
19%
Non-owner-occupied · Spring Lake Clearwat
incl. 5% trust or LLC-held · 4% out-of-state
170
Homes in the community
170 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 22 years of records
Est. 1985
Community established
homes built 1985-1990, median 1987 (FL DOR 2025)
0
Failed listings · 2025
peaked at 11 in 2010
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Spring Lake Clearwat is a tight-build community: nearly every home in its 170-home count went up between 1985 and 1990, with a median build year of 1987. That kind of construction consistency means buyers are comparing homes of similar age and era rather than a mix of decades, which simplifies condition assumptions but also means most properties are due for the same wave of system updates around the same time.

The median living space runs close to 1,888 square feet, a size that reads as a standard single-family footprint rather than an estate lot or a starter cottage. With homestead exemptions filed on roughly 8 in 10 homes, this is a community where most owners are living in the property long-term rather than cycling it as a rental or short-term hold, which tends to keep turnover slower and listings more deliberate.

Best for

  • Buyers looking for a mid-size single-family home in a single, consistent construction era.
  • Buyers who prioritize a stable, long-term-owned neighborhood over amenity access.
  • Buyers planning to budget for system updates typical of a late-1980s home.

Probably not for

  • Buyers who want a clubhouse, pool, or other on-site community amenities.
  • Buyers seeking new construction or a recently built home.
  • Buyers wanting a wide mix of build eras and floor plan ages to choose from.

The market around Spring Lake Clearwat

Spring Lake Clearwat is a small community — 59 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).

The housing mix here is 98% single family residence, 2% ?.

ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Spring Lake Clearwat specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

If we were buying in Spring Lake Clearwat 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 Spring Lake Clearwat.

Best Buy
Buyers wanting a consistent-era single-family home near the 1,888-square-foot mark without amenity overhead.
Biggest Risk
Homes built in the same five-year window may need major systems work on a similar timeline.
Sweet Spot
A buyer comfortable evaluating an older build on its individual maintenance record rather than a newer one.
Avoid If
You are shopping for a community with a clubhouse, pool, or other shared amenities.

One era, one footprint

Because construction here is clustered so tightly around 1987, the housing stock behaves like a single generation of building: similar roof ages, similar original systems, similar floor plans of that period. That uniformity is useful for a buyer doing diligence — it narrows what to expect on inspection — but it also means a cluster of homes could be facing roof or HVAC replacement in the same rough window, which is worth asking about directly rather than assuming staggered timelines.

No community amenities turn up in current MLS listings, so this reads as a straightforward residential subdivision rather than an amenity-driven community — no clubhouse, pool, or shared recreation to price into the equation. The high homestead share (about 80.6%) reinforces that this is a place people buy to live in for a while, not a rotating rental pool, which tends to support steadier neighborhood upkeep even without formal amenities.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Spring Lake Clearwat. 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 community this uniform in age, the real work is knowing which of the 170 homes have already addressed the systems that come due on a late-1980s build and which haven't — we walk that distinction property by property rather than relying on square footage and year built alone.

Spring Lake Clearwat in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers wanting a consistent-era single-family home near the 1,888-square-foot mark without amenity overhead.
Biggest advantageA stable, owner-occupied base with limited rental churn.
Biggest riskHomes built in the same five-year window may need major systems work on a similar timeline.
Sweet spotA buyer comfortable evaluating an older build on its individual maintenance record rather than a newer one.
Avoid ifYou are shopping for a community with a clubhouse, pool, or other shared amenities.

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 Spring Lake Clearwat sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are in Spring Lake Clearwat?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 170 homes in Spring Lake Clearwat (public records).
What share of Spring Lake Clearwat is owner-occupied?
81% of Spring Lake Clearwat parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Spring Lake Clearwat built?
Homes in Spring Lake Clearwat were built between 1985 and 1990, with a median year built of 1987.0 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Who is the best real estate agent for Spring Lake Clearwat?
The best agent for Spring Lake Clearwat 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 Spring Lake Clearwat.
How do I find a top Clearwater real estate agent who knows Spring Lake Clearwat?
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 Spring Lake Clearwat 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 Spring Lake Clearwat purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Buyers looking for a mid-size single-family home in a single, consistent construction era.Excellent fit
Buyers who prioritize a stable, long-term-owned neighborhood over amenity access.Excellent fit
Buyers planning to budget for system updates typical of a late-1980s home.Excellent fit
Buyers who want a clubhouse, pool, or other on-site community amenities.Probably not
Buyers seeking new construction or a recently built home.Probably not
Buyers wanting a wide mix of build eras and floor plan ages to choose from.Probably not

Data sources & freshness

Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR 2025 assessment roll (street-list match (4 streets, ZIP 33763))
Under-contract sharesStellar MLS records, as of 2026-07-12
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2004 (6 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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