Sunset Knoll
Homes for Sale in Clearwater, FL
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.
Sunset Knoll is a condition story, not a price-tier story. With a housing stock that runs from 1900 all the way to 2023 and a median build year of 1954, what a home sells for here is driven less by the address than by what has been done to it — original mid-century systems versus a studs-out renovation is the difference that moves the number. Expect a wide spread, and expect to underwrite each property on its own merits.
The recorded closings window in this snapshot is empty, so there is no fresh pace-of-sale signal to lean on. That argues for patience and comparables discipline on both sides: sellers should price to condition rather than to hope, and buyers should treat any single listing as its own case rather than assuming a neighborhood 'going rate.'
Who Sunset Knoll is best for.
Best for
- Buyers seeking a compact, established home and willing to budget for age-related maintenance
- Renovation-minded buyers who want to add value to an older property
- Long-term owner-occupiers who value a homestead-heavy, stable street over rental churn
Probably not for
- Buyers who need new-build systems and layouts with minimal upkeep
- Buyers wanting large square footage well above the ~1,624 sqft median
- Short-horizon flippers relying on a predictable neighborhood price point this snapshot cannot provide
The market around Sunset Knoll
Sunset Knoll is a small community — 61 recorded sales on file, most recently in 2024 — 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 Sunset Knoll specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.
The Sunset Knoll buying strategy.
If we were buying in Sunset Knoll today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.
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.
Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.
Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.
Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.
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 Sunset Knoll.
Vintage stock, renovation-driven value
The median living area here is about 1,624 square feet, and the median home dates to 1954 — this is compact, mid-century Florida construction rather than sprawling newer builds. The presence of homes as old as 1900 and as new as 2023 tells you the neighborhood has absorbed both original cottages and modern infill, so two houses on the same street can be entirely different products.
For a buyer, the practical work is in the walk-through: roof age, electrical, plumbing, and whether square footage was added properly. For a seller, the leverage is documentation — a genuinely updated home stands apart in a stock this old, and the gap between updated and untouched is where the real dollars sit.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Sunset Knoll. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a neighborhood where value hinges on condition and there is no clean recent-sales pulse in this snapshot, generic pricing is a trap. We underwrite each property against its own vintage and updates, pull the right comparables rather than a blanket average, and tell you plainly when a listing is priced to condition and when it is priced to wishful thinking.
Sunset Knoll in 15 seconds.
HOA, CDD & Fees
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- 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.
Tools for a Sunset Knoll buy.
Free calculators to pressure-test the real cost before you tour.
Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Sunset Knoll sales matched to your home.
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Data sources & freshness
| Housing stock & ownership | Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll (street-list match (4 streets, ZIP 33755)) |
| Under-contract shares | Stellar MLS records, as of 2026-07-12 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2011 (23 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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