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Morningside

Established Clearwater living close to beaches and bay

5

Homes for sale

$515,000

Median list price

$312

Avg price / sqft

35

Median days on market

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Morningside is a settled residential pocket of Clearwater, the kind of place where mature streets and single-family homes sit within an easy reach of the Gulf beaches and Tampa Bay. It's a practical spot for buyers who want space and a real neighborhood feel while staying connected — Tampa International Airport is about 25 minutes out and Downtown Tampa roughly 28. You're also a short hop from the waterfront living at Sand Key, the resort-style community at On Top Of The World, and the shops and marina scene near Cove Cay.

For buyers today, Morningside is a tight, low-inventory market — just 6 homes are active right now, with a median list price of $567,450 and prices spanning $465,000 to $939,000. Homes here have been trading close to ask, with sellers getting about 98% of list over the past year, though the median 70 days on market says there's still room to negotiate on the right property. With no HOA weight to speak of and modest taxes, it's a segment worth watching for anyone comparing options across Clearwater.

Morningside is a community in Clearwater, Florida.

Quick facts

$465,000$899K price range

1,836 sqft median home

$4/mo median HOA

$3,450/mo median rent

15 sold in 12 months

Drive times

Tampa Int’l Airport (TPA)25 min
Downtown Tampa28 min

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Homes for sale in Morningside

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Where the market lives

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$400K–$500K$500K–$750K$750K–$1.0M

The numbers that matter

The Morningside market

15

Sold, last 12 months

$495,000

Median sold price

98%

Sale-to-list ratio

What sellers actually get vs asking

21 days

Median time to sell

Morningside vs Clearwater

Median list price

Morningside$515K
Clearwater Co.$279K

Price per sqft

Morningside$312
Clearwater Co.$279

Days on market

Morningside35d
Clearwater Co.53d

Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling

4.9% yr/yr

$390K$503K$616KOct ’23Aug ’26

Homes sold per month

024Mar ’24Aug ’26

Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Morningside boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.

For the school run

Schools Morningside is zoned for

Attendance boundaries overlapping this community — always verify zoning with the district.

What it really costs

Owning here

Owning the median Morningside home

$3,150/mo

Principal & interest $2,713
Property tax $223
HOA / fees $4
Insurance (est.) $210

$515,000 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.

$4/mo

Median HOA

From current listings inside the boundary

$3,450/mo

Median rent

Homes for rent inside the boundary

Population

1,225

Median age

54

Median income

$72,389

Median home value

$349,027

Beyond the listings

Living in Morningside

Food & Drink

Top 1% in the U.S.

Trendy Eats

Meals are a social experience, and these foodies take it to the next level. This population can't wait to snap a pic of their plate and share it before chowing down.

Relationships

Top 1% in the U.S.

Family Time

Family time is always a good time for these folks. Whether it's a family vacation or making ice cream sundaes at home, this population loves spending time with the people closest to them.

Hobbies & Interests

Top 3% in the U.S.

Engine Enthusiast

This population loves working on and showing off their cars, trucks and motorcycles. You can find them researching car shows and the hottest models on the lot.

Food & Drink

Top 3% in the U.S.

Sweet Treats

This population has a sweet tooth, and they're looking for treats to satisfy their sugar craving, including candy, cupcakes and flavorful toppings.

Food & Drink

Top 3% in the U.S.

Asian Food & Culture

Asian culture has a lot to offer, but the Asian cuisine tends to be the most frequently referenced. This population is talking about Asian dishes, holidays, and drinks.

Attitudes

Top 4% in the U.S.

Volunteering & Giving

Expressing a desire to give back and do good for the community, this behavior emphasizes charity. Common activities include volunteering, fundraisers, and donations.

People who close here

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Straight answers

Morningside FAQs

Is Morningside a good place to live?+

It's a solid choice for buyers who want an established Clearwater neighborhood with quick access to both the Gulf beaches and Tampa. You're about 25 minutes from Tampa International Airport and close to communities like Sand Key, and homes are zoned for Belcher Elementary, Oak Grove Middle, and Clearwater High. The area leans toward move-in single-family homes rather than new construction.

Is Morningside expensive?+

It sits in the mid-to-upper range for Clearwater, with a median list price of $567,450 and an average of $316 per square foot. The active listings run from $465,000 up to $939,000, so there's a spread depending on size and condition. Notably, there are currently no homes listed above $1M here.

What do homes cost in Morningside?+

The median list price is $567,450, while homes that actually sold over the past year came in at a median of $470,000. With a typical home around 1,925 square feet at $316 per square foot, you can gauge where a given listing should land. It's worth comparing against nearby Clearwater neighborhoods to see relative value.

How is the market in Morningside right now?+

Inventory is thin — just 6 active listings against 15 sales in the last 12 months. Homes take a median of 70 days to sell but close at about 98% of asking, so well-priced properties hold their value while overpriced ones sit. That mix gives prepared buyers room to negotiate without expecting deep discounts.

What about HOA fees and property taxes?+

HOA costs are minimal here, with a median of just $4 a month, so you're largely free of association rules and dues. Property taxes run a median of $3,014 a year, which is reasonable for the price point. If you're weighing a rental instead, the median rent is around $3,450 a month.

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