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Clearwater

Mainland value with bay access, a revitalized downtown, and easy reach to the beaches.

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Clearwater's mainland offers more home for the money than the barrier islands while keeping you minutes from the sand. Established neighborhoods like Harbor Oaks and Coachman Ridge sit alongside a fast-revitalizing downtown waterfront and the new Coachman Park.

Buyers find a wide range — from waterfront and bay-view homes to family neighborhoods and condos — making Clearwater a flexible market for primary residents, downsizers, and investors alike.

Downtown is the story to watch. A coordinated $350 million-plus revitalization is remaking the Cleveland Street District — the entire 600 block is under construction, historic buildings are being restored, and an 83,000-square-foot EVO entertainment center is on the way — all alongside the reimagined waterfront Coachman Park. For buyers, it's a rare chance to get in ahead of a genuine downtown renaissance.

Mainland Clearwater is in the middle of a once-in-a-generation transformation — the brand-new waterfront Coachman Park and a $350M+ downtown revitalization remaking the Cleveland Street District — all minutes from the beach.
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Where to Eat

Dining in Clearwater

Clear Sky on Cleveland

Lively, scratch-kitchen dining in the heart of the downtown revival.

Cristino's Coal Oven

Coal-fired pizza and Italian, a longtime local favorite.

Cleveland Street District

A walkable row of cafes, bars and bistros downtown.

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Things to Do

See & do in Clearwater

Coachman Park & The Sound

A reimagined 19-acre waterfront park and amphitheater on the downtown bluff.

Cleveland Street District

Downtown's $350M+ revitalization — restored historic blocks, dining and retail, anchored by the new EVO entertainment center.

Capitol Theatre

A beautifully restored 1920s theater hosting concerts and shows downtown.

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On the Calendar

Festivals & events in Clearwater

Clearwater Jazz Holiday

A legendary multi-day jazz festival at Coachman Park.

The Sound concerts

Big-name acts at the new waterfront amphitheater.

Cleveland Street events

Markets and festivals through the revitalized downtown.

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Beaches & Outdoors

On the water in Clearwater

Coachman Park

Waterfront lawns, gardens and sunset views over the harbor.

Pinellas Trail

The countywide rail-trail runs right through downtown.

The Market

Clearwater real estate

$405K
Median sale price
52
Avg days on market
$280
Median $ / sq ft
Market snapshot: Mainland Clearwater spans a broad price range; waterfront and downtown-proximate homes carry a premium over inland neighborhoods. I'm happy to target comps to your exact area and budget.

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