The Crest
Homes for Sale in Clearwater, FL
All 1,140 homes for sale in Clearwater, FL · median $285,000 · 58 homes for sale in 33759 · Pinellas County homes for sale
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.
Homes listed or recently sold were built 1988–1992; 5 of 5 report an HOA (median $83/mo). As of September 2026, the MLS records 1 closed sale in The Crest Sub in Clearwater, FL, the most recent in March 2026. Across Clearwater as a whole, 1,267 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $315,000, 49 median days on market, with 393 homes for sale today. At that median and Pinellas County's FY2025-26 rate of 19.39 mills, annual property tax runs about $6,110 ($5,290 with the full homestead exemption).
There is not enough active MLS data on The Crest right now to point to a price driver with any confidence, and that itself is the read: this is a small, quiet corner of Clearwater that does not turn over often. When a listing does surface here, its condition and lot will do most of the talking, since there is no clubhouse or amenity package to anchor value.
For a buyer, that means doing your own homework on the specific house rather than leaning on community comps or amenity comparisons. For a seller, it means the listing itself, photos, condition, pricing, has to carry the weight that a gate or a pool would carry elsewhere.
Nearby homes for sale
No active listings inside The Crest Sub right now. These are the 6 closest homes on the market, by straight-line distance from the community's center; some may sit just outside its boundary.
Listing data from the MLS feeds named on each listing page; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Refreshed nightly.
The 60-Second Overview
The Crest sits in Clearwater within Pinellas County, and current MLS records show no community amenities tied to the neighborhood, so this reads as a straightforward residential subdivision rather than an amenity-driven community.
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.
Who The Crest is best for.
Best for
- Buyers who prioritize a specific house and lot over community perks
- Buyers comfortable doing individual due diligence rather than leaning on amenity comps
- Buyers looking for a straightforward Clearwater address without HOA amenity dues
Probably not for
- Buyers who want a pool, clubhouse, or gated entry as part of the purchase
- Buyers who rely heavily on recent community sales data to set expectations
- Buyers seeking a heavily marketed, high-turnover subdivision with abundant comps
The market around The Crest
The Crest is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.
In ZIP 33759, 87 homes are on the market and 28% are under contract — a steady corner of Clearwater.
Across Pinellas County, 6,628 homes are active and 1,729 pending (21% under contract).
In ZIP 33759 (Clearwater), 142 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $300K ($243/sq ft), down 1.8% year over year, with a median 60 days on market. Right now 29 active and 16 pending listings put supply at about 4.3 months — a balanced market. See the live ZIP 33759 housing market and the Pinellas County market.
ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not The Crest specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.
The The Crest buying strategy.
If we were buying in The Crest 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 The Crest.
A Neighborhood Without a Sales Pitch
Search The Crest in the MLS and you will not find a list of pools, gates, or clubhouses attached to the community, because there is not one on record. That is worth stating plainly rather than papering over: this is a subdivision defined by its location in Clearwater and Pinellas County, not by shared recreation or a homeowners association amenity package.
That absence is not a red flag by itself. Plenty of solid, livable neighborhoods have no formal amenities at all, and buyers who are not shopping for a lifestyle package will not miss what was never offered. It does mean that anyone evaluating a specific listing here should focus on the house, the lot, and the immediate street rather than expecting neighborhood infrastructure to add to the value case.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in The Crest. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a subdivision this thin on public data, the value we add is diligence: pulling the actual listing history for a specific address, checking condition and lot particulars in person, and not letting a lack of comps become a lack of scrutiny. We would rather tell you what we do not yet know than fill the gap with a generic pitch.
The Crest in 15 seconds.
HOA, CDD & Fees
- HOA dues reported around $83/month (about $996/yr) · median of 15 MLS listings, most billed quarterly
- Any club/amenity membership is billed separately
Listings in this community report association dues of about $83 per month ($996 a year) — the median AssociationFee across 15 MLS records, normalised to a monthly figure; most are billed quarterly. Dues change with budgets and can differ by section or product type; confirm the current figure with the association before you offer. Source: MLS listing records, 2026-09.
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 The Crest buy.
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Data sources & freshness
| Live listings | Stellar MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 12, 2026) |
| Under-contract shares | Stellar MLS records, as of 2026-09-08 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2026 (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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Common questions about The Crest
Where is The Crest?
The Crest is a community in Clearwater, Pinellas County, Florida, ZIP 33759.
Are there homes for sale in The Crest right now?
No active listings inside The Crest at the last feed refresh. The nearest homes for sale, with distances from the community, are shown on this page and refreshed nightly.
Does The Crest have an HOA or CDD?
No HOA is on record for The Crest in our data. Verify dues, what they cover, and any special assessment for a specific address before you offer.
Answers are generated from county property records, MLS feeds and the figures on this page, as of the page date; deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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The Crest Sub Market Scorecard
The Crest Sub is currently a seller's market. About 3.0 months of supply, a median asking price of $765,900, and homes go under contract in about 13 days.
Typical home value in the 33759 ZIP is $348,675, about 9.4% above the Florida norm (Zillow Home Value Index).
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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.