$299,000

1260 S Hillcrest Ave Clearwater, FL 33756

$3,551
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
744 sqft
0.1 acres
$402 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1260 S Hillcrest Ave

**Charming 2-bedroom Home in Clearwater with Income Potential** Discover the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in this delightful 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home, nestled on a generous corner lot at 1260 S Hillcrest Ave, Clearwater, FL. This residence features a cozy 744 sq ft interior that invites you to relax and enjoy its stylish updates, including a modern kitchen with solid surface countertops and brushed gold accents, and an elegantly tiled bathroom enhanced with similar sophisticated touches. A new roof, along with new ac, provide additional peace of mind. Step outside to a fenced yard where a producing mango tree adds a touch of nature's bounty, and a covered front porch and patio allow for serene spaces for outdoor living. The property includes a handy shed for extra storage. Positioned in a friendly community, this home is ideally situated close to reputable schools such as Clearwater High, Oak Grove Middle, and Plumb Elementary, making it not just a peaceful retreat but also an excellent rental opportunity with great income potential. Whether you're looking for a starter home, downsizing, or seeking a worthwhile investment, this property promises a blend of lifestyle and opportunity in the heart of Clearwater. Ready to move in and enjoy or use as a rental property (home has current tenant and can move in 30-45 days from date of contract), this home awaits its new owners with open arms and endless possibilities.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size744 sqft
Lot size0.13 Acres
Year built1960
MLS #TB8362275
Attached garage1 space

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Flooring Type: Luxury Vinyl
  • Interior: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Solid Surface Counters
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: No
  • Exterior: Storage
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $299,000
  • Price/SqFt: $401
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $436
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Corner Lot
  • Directions: Heading north on Missouri Ave, make a right onto Lakeview Rd, left onto Forrest Hill Dr, left onto Browning St and home is on the right at the corner of S Hillcrest Ave and Browning St.
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 744 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.13 Acres
  • MLS Number: TB8362275
  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • Office Name: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
  • Office Phone: (727) 381-2345
  • Listing Agent: Wally Whisennant

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1260 S Hillcrest Ave, Clearwater, FL 33756 - ranch-style home with a garage, concrete driveway, a front yard, and fence

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 13, 2023
Home Sold
$210,000
Jun 17, 2005
Home Sold
$148,000
Aug 18, 2004
Home Sold
$93,300

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$58,574$436
2022$56,868$516
2021$55,212$516
2020$54,450$530
2019$92,543$1,920
2018$90,418$1,891
2017$51,160$518

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Belleair Elementary

Public District PK-5

0.6 mi

1156 Lakeview Rd

8

Ponce de Leon Elementary

Public District PK-5

1.2 mi

1301 Ponce De Leon Blvd

6

Plumb Elementary

Public District PK-5

1.4 mi

1920 Lakeview Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $50,923. Most Clearwater, FL residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

32%
<35k
61%
35k-100k
7%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

52%
Single, No Kids
14%
Single, with Kids
23%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Horse RacesHorse Races
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Sam's ClubSam's Club

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • BuickBuick
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • JazzJazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1260 S Hillcrest Ave

The listing price of 1260 S Hillcrest Ave property is $299,000.

The property 1260 S Hillcrest Ave is a house located in Clearwater, Florida, 33756.

Active Listing: 1260 S Hillcrest Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1260 S Hillcrest Ave are: Belleair Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Ponce de Leon Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Plumb Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Pinellas Academy of Math and Science (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Clearwater Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Clearwater Fundamental Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Clearwater High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Largo High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Pinellas Gulf Coast Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $436 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on July 13, 2023 for $210,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1260 S Hillcrest Ave has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 1260 S Hillcrest Ave is 744 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1260 S Hillcrest Ave is 1960.

This home is located at 1260 S Hillcrest Ave in Clearwater, FL and zip code 33756 in the Clearwater Golf View neighborhood. This 744 square foot home, which was built in 1960, sits on a 0.13 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $299,000.

Over 27 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in Clearwater, FL. In the same period over 184 listings were sold below the listed price and 43 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Clearwater, FL increased by 3% between April and May 2025. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 58 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $359,768.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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