1963 RIPON DRIVE, CLEARWATER, FL, 33764
Active794 days on marketListed May 21, 2024MLS #O6207537
About this home
1963 RIPON DRIVE
Furnished w/ All Utilities included. AVAILABLE NOW. MINIMUM 1 MONTH STAY.. . What better way to relax and decompress than staying in this freshly renovated home with soothing colors and coastal feel. Right in the heart of Clearwater this three-bedroom, two-bathroom home has been recently remodeled with gorgeous interior and brand-new furnishings throughout. Entertain in an open living room/dining room combination that is both elegant and relaxing. The kitchen features an intimate bar top table great for dining, wine tasting or just enjoying some local take out. Sleep soundly on the luxurious king-sized bed in the master bedroom with ensuite. The bonus Florida room has an Ernest Hemingway feel, with knotty pine walls and a wood burning fireplace, just beyond that is the screened porch and completely fenced in private back yard. The work at home office has views of gorgeous live oaks just across the way and another desk is furnished in the Florida room. Every creature comfort and amenity you would find in your own home is provided, including a well-appointed kitchen. Safe and desirable location in Clearwater, easy commute to Tampa or St. Petersburg. All within a very short distance of the beach, restaurants, bars, fitness & shopping. Beautiful Clearwater beach is just a 13-minute drive away and Tampa International Airport is only 22 minutes. This spacious one-story home meets high standards of comfort, quality, and style. You will not be disappointed. Pinellas County transient rental tax of 13% tax will be applied to all short-term rentals less than 6 months. NO PETS. Rates are subject to change during the peak season.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,682
Sqft
0.21 ac
Lot size
1
Garage
1958
Year built
One
Levels
$2
Per sqft
Inside
Outside & construction
Community & fees
Utilities & systems
The numbers
What it really costs
Principal and interest plus estimated taxes and insurance. Run your own numbers below.
$185 /mo · 3.5% down FHA, 30-yr fixed at 6%
The assumptions
FHA is the default here because it gets you in the door with just 3.5% down. Switch to Conventional or VA below.
These numbers assume a generic buyer — your credit, down payment and loan program change them. Get the real quote in minutes:
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Estimated payment
$185/mo
Includes FHA mortgage insurance and the financed 1.75% upfront premium. Estimates only — taxes at 1.1%/yr and typical insurance; your lender’s numbers will differ. CENTURY 21 Edge partners with Florida’s best lenders.
Value check
Is the price right?
The internet’s favorite home-value number comes from a single automated model that has never seen the street, the finishes, or the view — which is why it routinely misses by tens of thousands of dollars. The edgeAI estimate combines multiple independent data sources with our team’s on-the-ground expertise in this exact market.
$/sqft vs Clearwater actives
$2 vs $218
Days on market
794 vs 47 typical
Where $2/sqft sits among the 400 Clearwater actives
The edgeAI estimate is a starting point, not an appraisal or a broker price opinion. It is generated from public records, listing data and market modeling, and is subject to change once a licensed real estate professional personally inspects the property. Condition, floor, view and lot are not fully captured by any model — ask us for a full comparative market analysis.
Where it sits
Inside Clearwater
Drive times from this address
Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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For the school run
Pinellas County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Clearwater market
$332K → $335K
Clearwater median sold, yr/yr
95.8%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
214 of 400
Clearwater actives have cut their price
Median sold price, Clearwater, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 99% below the CLEARWATER 33764 median. See the full Clearwater market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 1963 RIPON DRIVE
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Jun ’26$380,000
1935 JEFFORDS STREET · same community
2 bd · 3 ba · 1,266 sqft · $300/sqft · 4 DOM
Sold · Feb ’26$575,000
1757 BEL KEENE DRIVE
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,727 sqft · $333/sqft · 51 DOM
Sold · Jan ’26$510,000
1802 OAK PARK DRIVE S
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,730 sqft · $295/sqft · 18 DOM
Closed-sale data from the MLS, last 12 months, selected for similarity in size and location. No two homes are identical — ask us for a full comparative analysis.
Your home team
The pros in your corner
Buying a home is two conversations — the home and the money. Here’s who handles each, side by side, already working together.
Your agent
Chris Shouse
REALTOR® · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 1963 RIPON DRIVE — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 1963 RIPON DRIVE — before you fall in love.
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Straight answers
1963 RIPON DRIVE FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 1963 RIPON DRIVE?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $185/mo — principal and interest, estimated property taxes and typical Florida insurance. The payment calculator on this page lets you switch loan type (FHA, Conventional, VA) and adjust the down payment, rate and term.
Are pets allowed at 1963 RIPON DRIVE?+
The listing reports pets: No. Communities often layer on breed or weight rules — we'll verify the specifics with the association before you commit.
How does the price compare to other homes in Clearwater?+
At $3,400, this home is listed about 99% below the Clearwater median of $275,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 1963 RIPON DRIVE?+
Oak Grove Middle School (middle), Plumb Elementary School (elementary), Clearwater High School (high) — Pinellas County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
The brief
Five things that matter here
01Under the CLEARWATER 33764 market on paper
$3,400 is 99% below the CLEARWATER 33764 median of $230,000, and at $2/sqft it sits under the Clearwater average of $275.
02Move-in furnished
The furniture conveys — a genuine head start for a second home or rental, and one less five-figure line item after closing.
03Time on market is leverage
794 days on market against a Clearwater median of 47 — sellers in this position are usually ready to negotiate.
04Strong assigned schools
Oak Grove Middle School, Plumb Elementary School, Clearwater High School — Plumb Elementary School rates 4 of 5. Always verify assignments with the district.
05The price has already moved
Listed at $4,000, now $3,400 — a $600 cut. The full history is in the market section below.
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Listing courtesy of BLUE LIGHTHOUSE REALTY INC · Jorge Zea. MLS #O6207537.
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