Charles Rutenberg Realty
π‘ 1881 N Hercules Ave, Clearwater, FL 33765 Draft Property Overview β Townhouse (built 1972) β 4 Bedrooms β’ 2.5 Bathrooms β’ ~1,257 sq ft β Private fenced courtyard with storage unit and direct entrance π Features & Highlights β Open livingβdining layout with tile flooring β Sunlit kitchen with adjacent dinette area β Rear fenced patio ideal for pets or entertaining β Master suite with separate vanity and walk-in closet β Community amenities: swimming pool and tennis courts β Unit includes garage parking β Pet-friendly complex π Location & Surroundings β Located in a residential complex along N Hercules Ave, Clearwater β Walkable neighborhood with some nearby transit access β Convenient to shops, restaurants, and community services β Short drive to Clearwater beaches, parks, and downtown β‘ Zoning & Utilities β Zoning: Multi-family residential (townhouse/condo community) β Utilities: public water & sewer, electricity, central heating & cooling π Schools β McMullen-Booth Elementary (PKβ5) β Safety Harbor Middle School (6β8) β Dunedin High School (9β12) π° Price & Taxes β Estimated Value: ~$190,000 β Estimated Rent Potential: ~$2,150/month β Last Recorded Sale: ~$115,000 (2020) β Annual Property Taxes: ~Varies, typically $2,500β$3,200 π Community Snapshot (approx. 1-mile radius) β Median Household Income: ~$65,000+ (Clearwater area) β Median Home Value: ~$275,000+ β Average Age: ~45 years β¨ Summary 1881 N Hercules Ave offers a spacious 4-bed, 2.5-bath townhouse in a well-kept Clearwater community. With a private courtyard, garage, and access to a pool and tennis courts, it blends affordability with convenience. The property also presents solid rental potential, making it an attractive choice for families, first-time buyers, or investors seeking value in the Clearwater market. Clearwater, Florida, is a vibrant coastal city in Pinellas County, renowned for its stunning beaches, thriving economy, and exceptional quality of life. Nestled between Tampa Bay and the Gulf of Mexico, Clearwater offers a mix of urban conveniences and laid-back beachside charm. β Why People Love Clearwater β Top-rated beaches and outdoor activities. β Diverse job market and economic opportunities. β Family-friendly neighborhoods and good schools. β Lively arts, music, and cultural events. β Convenient location near Tampa and St. Pete. π‘ Real Estate & Housing Clearwaterβs housing market offers a variety of options, including: π Luxury waterfront condos β Popular in Island Estates and Sand Key. π‘ Single-family suburban homes β Found in areas like Countryside and Greenbriar. π΄ Retirement & golf communities β Clearwater is home to many 55+ neighborhoods. π° Median home price varies by area but remains more affordable than nearby Tampa and St. Pete ποΈ Lifestyle & Attractions Clearwater Beach β Consistently ranked among the best beaches in the U.S., famous for its soft white sand, turquoise waters, and breathtaking sunsets. Pier 60 β A lively waterfront area featuring sunset festivals, street performers, and fishing. Sand Key Park β A quieter beach option with nature trails and picnic areas. Clearwater Marine Aquarium β Home of Winter the Dolphin, star of Dolphin Tale. Coachman Park β A scenic venue for concerts, festivals, and community events. π Demographics & Economy Population: Approx. 117,000 residents. Median household income: Around $52,000. Major industries: Tourism & Hospitality β Fueled by Clearwater Beach and resort visitors. Healthcare β Major employers include Morton Plant Hospital. Technology & Finance β Home to Tech Data, a Fortune 500 company. π Education & Schools Clearwater is part of Pinellas County Schools, offering a variety of public, charter, and private schools. Higher Education: St. Petersburg College (SPC) β A top community college with diverse programs. University of South Florida (USF) β St. Pete campus β is located nearby. π Transportation & Accessibility Tampa International Airport (TPA) β 20 miles away for national and international flights. St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport (PIE) β Closer option for budget-friendly travel. Public Transit: PSTA bus system & Suncoast Beach Trolley for easy transportation. Major highways, including US-19, I-275, and Gulf Boulevard, provide fast access to surrounding areas. βοΈ Climate & Outdoor Living Sunny weather year-round, with warm winters and hot summers. Perfect for boating, fishing, paddleboarding, golfing, and hiking. Home to numerous parks and nature preserves for outdoor enthusiasts. Clearwater is an ideal place to live, work, and retire. It offers a relaxed coastal lifestyle with all the conveniences of a major city.