Homes for sale · Clearwater, FloridaEstancia
Condo-scale value minutes from the Gulf
6
Homes for sale
$279,200
Median list price
$198
Avg price / sqft
60
Median days on market
Estancia sits in Clearwater, the Pinellas County city known for its Gulf beaches and easygoing coastal pace. This is a condo-and-townhome pocket where the appeal is practical: an attainable entry point, manageable square footage, and quick access to the rest of Clearwater's beaches, dining, and commercial corridors. It suits buyers who want a low-maintenance base near the water without a single-family price tag.
The market here is small and moves at a deliberate pace. With just six active listings and a median list price of $279,200, inventory is tight and choices are limited, so when something fits you move. Homes sit a median of 56 days before going under contract, and the sold data shows sellers collecting about 96% of asking — a sign that fairly priced units find buyers. If Estancia's scale feels right, it's worth browsing the broader Clearwater homes for sale and comparing nearby communities like Cove Cay and On Top Of The World to understand where the value lands.
Estancia is a community in Clearwater, Florida.
Quick facts
$167,000 – $365K price range
1,185 sqft median home
$325/mo median HOA
$1,750/mo median rent
7 sold in 12 months
Drive times
Living in Estancia
Estancia is a compact residential pocket within Clearwater, the Pinellas County city defined by its Gulf beaches and relaxed coastal rhythm. The neighborhood is built around smaller, lower-maintenance homes — the median size here is about 1,185 square feet — which makes it a natural fit for people who value convenience over acreage. You trade a sprawling yard for easy access to the rest of Clearwater's beaches, shopping, and the broader Tampa Bay area.
The character here is practical and unpretentious. This isn't a gated enclave or a resort community; it's an attainable place to own near the water, which is exactly why it appeals to first-time buyers, downsizers, and investors. The pace is quiet, and the scale keeps day-to-day living simple.
Who does it suit? Buyers who want a sensible footprint and a manageable budget without giving up proximity to the Gulf and to Tampa. If your priority is a low-maintenance base rather than a large family home, Estancia earns a look alongside the wider Clearwater homes for sale.
Neighborhoods and communities in Estancia
Estancia itself is one neighborhood among many in Clearwater, and part of understanding its value is knowing the communities around it. Nearby On Top Of The World is a large, well-known 55+ community that draws active-adult buyers, while Cove Cay offers a golf-oriented setting on the eastern edge of the city.
Closer to the Gulf, Sand Key delivers the waterfront and beachfront lifestyle that Clearwater is famous for, typically at a higher price point than Estancia's condo-scale homes. Downtown Clearwater, meanwhile, is the city's walkable core with its mix of dining and civic life.
Comparing these communities against Estancia helps a buyer calibrate expectations. Estancia leans toward affordability and simplicity; the surrounding areas offer waterfront, golf, and age-restricted options at different prices. Touring a few of them clarifies what matters most to you.
Homes for sale in Estancia: prices and housing
The current market is small and tightly held. There are six active listings, with a median list price of $279,200 and a range from $167,000 to $365,000. The average price per square foot sits around $198, and the median home size of roughly 1,185 square feet underscores the condo-and-townhome nature of the inventory.
Over the past 12 months, seven homes sold here at a median price of $150,000, and sellers collected about 96% of their asking price on average. Homes take a median of 56 days to go under contract — a deliberate pace that rewards realistic pricing. The current active listings include no waterfront, pool, gated, golf, 55+, new-construction, or million-dollar homes, so expect a focused set of attainable units rather than a wide variety of segments.
On the carrying-cost side, the median HOA fee is $325 per month and the median property tax is about $2,395 per year. For renters or investors weighing the numbers, median rent runs around $1,750 per month. Always review the specific HOA documents, reserves, and dues inclusions for any unit, since those details shape the true cost of ownership.
Schools in Estancia
Specific school assignments for Estancia are not reflected in the current data, and that's worth flagging up front rather than guessing. Pinellas County operates a countywide school district, and attendance zones can vary meaningfully from one address to the next.
The reliable way to confirm your schools is to use the Pinellas County Schools district locator and enter the exact address of the home you're considering. That will return the assigned elementary, middle, and high schools, along with any choice or magnet options available.
Because Estancia's homes skew smaller and draw a mix of buyers, families should treat school zoning as a specific, address-level question. Verify it before you make an offer so there are no surprises after closing.
Getting around Estancia
Location is one of Estancia's stronger cards. Tampa International Airport is roughly 28 minutes away, which is a genuine convenience whether you travel for work or leisure. Downtown Tampa is about 32 minutes, keeping cross-bay employment within reasonable reach.
Clearwater's position on the Pinellas peninsula puts the Gulf beaches to the west and the Tampa Bay bridges to the east, so a car remains the practical way to get around. Major regional routes connect the city to St. Petersburg, Tampa, and the beach communities.
For most residents, daily errands, dining, and beach trips are short drives, while the airport and Tampa are easy day connections. The combination of coastal proximity and cross-bay access is part of what makes this pocket of Clearwater work for commuters and travelers alike.
Is Estancia a good place to live?
For the right buyer, Estancia is a strong value. The median list price of $279,200 and starting points near $167,000 make it one of the more attainable ways to own near Clearwater's beaches, and the $325 monthly HOA reflects a low-maintenance lifestyle where exterior upkeep is handled for you. If you want a sensible footprint close to the Gulf and to Tampa, it delivers.
The trade-offs are real and worth naming. Inventory is thin — just six active listings — and the homes are modest in size, so buyers seeking large single-family houses, waterfront, or new construction will need to look elsewhere, such as Sand Key or other Clearwater communities. The market moves at a measured 56-day pace, which means patience on the buy side but also a chance to evaluate carefully.
Bottom line: Estancia rewards buyers who value affordability, convenience, and simplicity over size and amenities. Confirm the HOA details and school zoning for any specific unit, weigh it against neighboring communities, and it can be a smart, well-located base in the Clearwater market.
On the market now
Homes for sale in Estancia
$365,000
2974 ESTANCIA PLACE, CLEARWATER
3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,900 sqft
$167,000
2971 ESTANCIA BOULEVARD UNIT 319, CLEARWATER
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,075 sqft
$279,900$295,000
2466 ALHAMBRA STREET, CLEARWATER
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,069 sqft
$169,900$175,000
2971 ESTANCIA BOULEVARD UNIT 412, CLEARWATER
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,295 sqft
$349,900$375,000
2989 ESTANCIA PLACE, CLEARWATER
3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,900 sqft
$278,500$298,500
2496 ALHAMBRA COURT, CLEARWATER
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,069 sqft
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7
Sold, last 12 months
$150,000
Median sold price
96%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
72 days
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Owning the median Estancia home
≈ $2,206/mo
$279,200 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
$325/mo
Median HOA
From current listings inside the boundary
$1,750/mo
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Estancia FAQs
Is Estancia a good place to live?+
Estancia works well for buyers who want a compact, low-maintenance home with easy access to Clearwater's beaches and the wider Tampa Bay area. The scale is modest — a median home size of 1,185 sqft — so it suits singles, couples, downsizers, and investors more than large families. Quick drives to Tampa International Airport (about 28 minutes) add to the convenience.
Is Estancia expensive?+
Compared to Clearwater's waterfront and single-family market, Estancia is relatively affordable, with a median list price of $279,200 and units ranging from $167,000 to $365,000. The average price per square foot is about $198. It's one of the more approachable entry points in the area, which is part of its draw.
What do homes cost in Estancia?+
Active listings currently run from $167,000 to $365,000 with a median list price of $279,200 and an average of roughly $198 per square foot. Over the past 12 months the median sold price was $150,000 across seven sales, reflecting the smaller, lower-priced units that trade here. Comparing against the broader Clearwater homes for sale helps frame where a given unit sits.
How is the Estancia market right now?+
It's a small, steady market with just six active listings and seven sales over the past year. Homes take a median of 56 days to go under contract, and sellers average about 96% of their asking price — a balanced dynamic where well-priced units sell without drama.
What are the HOA fees and property taxes like?+
The median HOA fee in Estancia is $325 per month, typical for a community oriented around condos and townhomes where exterior maintenance is handled for you. Median property tax runs about $2,395 per year. Always confirm the specific HOA budget, reserves, and what the dues cover for any unit you're considering.
What are the schools like in Estancia?+
Specific school assignments for Estancia aren't listed in the current data, and zones in Pinellas County can vary by address. Check the Pinellas County Schools district locator with the exact property address to confirm assigned elementary, middle, and high schools before you buy.
How is the commute from Estancia?+
Tampa International Airport is about 28 minutes away and Downtown Tampa roughly 32 minutes, making both cross-bay employment and travel manageable. The location keeps you close to Clearwater's beaches and commercial corridors while staying within reach of the greater Tampa Bay region.
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