1545 ILLINOIS ROAD, CLEARWATER, FL, 33756
Active15 days on marketListed Oct 23, 2026MLS #TB8560964
About this home
1545 ILLINOIS ROAD
Welcome home to this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence in Clearwater! A covered front porch and private driveway create a welcoming first impression. Inside, wood-look flooring, neutral tones, and recessed lighting complement the living and dining spaces, offering flexibility for your furniture and personal style. The kitchen features white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, generous counter space, and a decorative tile backsplash. Both bathrooms feature tile surrounds and vanity storage. Outside, enjoy a backyard with wood fencing, a mature shade tree, and a patio area ready for your outdoor seating—a pleasant spot for morning coffee or unwinding at the end of the day. Nearby schools include Plumb Elementary, Oak Grove Middle, and Clearwater High; applicants should verify current school zoning. Enjoy Clearwater living with access to shopping, dining, parks, and the area’s Gulf beaches. In addition to the advertised base rent, all residents are enrolled in the Resident Benefits Package (RBP) for $50 per month. This includes HVAC air-filter delivery, credit-building services through timely rent payments, utility concierge assistance during move-in, and more. Additional details are available upon application. More details upon application. Pets welcome! This home is vacant and available now!
Facts & features
The home at a glance
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,255
Sqft
0.16 ac
Lot size
1955
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.
$181 /mo · 3.5% down FHA, 30-yr fixed at 7.5%
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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Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
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Estimated payment
$181/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.
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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 $248
Days on market
15 vs 56 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 Gates Knoll
Drive times from this address
Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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Gates Knoll — neighborhood snapshot
Population
371
Median age
52
Median income
$59,028
Median home value
$383,800
Avg household
2
Households w/ children
42%
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
$330K → $275K
Clearwater median sold, yr/yr
95.9%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
209 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 33756 median. See the full Clearwater market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 1545 ILLINOIS ROAD
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Dec ’25$295,000
1536 LAKEVIEW ROAD · same community
3 bd · 1 ba · 1,284 sqft · $230/sqft · 50 DOM
Sold · Apr ’26$275,000
1541 ILLINOIS ROAD · same community
2 bd · 1 ba · 910 sqft · $302/sqft · 3 DOM
Sold · Mar ’26$168,000
1655 S HIGHLAND AVENUE UNIT J194
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,270 sqft · $132/sqft · 52 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
Angela Rodriguez
REALTOR® · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 1545 ILLINOIS ROAD — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 1545 ILLINOIS ROAD — before you fall in love.
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Straight answers
1545 ILLINOIS ROAD FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 1545 ILLINOIS ROAD?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 7.5%, the all-in payment lands around $181/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 1545 ILLINOIS ROAD?+
The listing reports pets: Breed Restrictions, Cats OK, Dogs OK, Monthly Pet Fee. 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 $2,495, this home is listed about 99% below the Clearwater median of $299,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 1545 ILLINOIS ROAD?+
Plumb Elementary School (elementary), Clearwater High School (high), Oak Grove Middle School (middle) — Pinellas County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
The brief
Three things that matter here
01Under the CLEARWATER 33756 market on paper
$2,495 is 99% below the CLEARWATER 33756 median of $347,200, and at $2/sqft it sits under the Clearwater average of $296.
02Strong assigned schools
Plumb Elementary School, Clearwater High School, Oak Grove Middle School — Plumb Elementary School rates 4 of 5. Always verify assignments with the district.
03The price has already moved
Listed at $2,600, now $2,495 — a $105 cut. The full history is in the market section below.
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Listing courtesy of WRIGHT DAVIS REAL ESTATE · Chelsie Lewis. MLS #TB8560964.
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