2198 ACADEMY DRIVE
CLEARWATER, FL 33764
About this home
Nestled in the heart of Clearwater!!! Just minutes from world-renowned Gulf beaches, vibrant local dining, shopping, and easy Bay Area commutes. This updated 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers the ideal blend of Florida style and peace of mind! Inside, a desirable split floor plan features a primary suite on its own wing, along with a remodeled kitchen and updated bathrooms (2021). The dining room offers fantastic pool and backyard views, while a versatile bonus room steps directly out to your outdoor oasis. A fully vinyl-fenced yard (2020), refreshed pool features (2020/2021 panel & pump), and a covered pavilion make this the ultimate shaded spot to beat the heat, lounge, and entertain in comfort. Heavy capital improvements include full hurricane impact windows and sliding glass doors (2020, lifetime warranty), impact front door & garage window (2025), impact garage door (2019), new electrical panel (2023), exterior paint (2020), water heater (2020), water softener (2021), and new attic insulation (2020). The original 1999 tile roof was cleaned and sealed in 2020, and the 2020 A/C features a 10-year warranty and a UV light for maximum efficiency and air quality. Ready for seamless move-in!
Facts & features
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Living area
- 1,613 sqft
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Flooring
- Other, Vinyl
- Stories
- 1
- Features
- Ceiling Fans(s)
- Appliances
- Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
Exterior & lot
- Lot size
- 9,723 sqft (0.22 ac)
- Pool
- Yes
- Roof
- Shingle
- Construction
- Block
- Exterior
- Other, Private Yard, Rain Gutters
Parking
- Garage
- 2 spaces
Financial
- Annual tax
- $1,803 (2025)
- Price / sqft
- $307/sqft
Utilities
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Utilities
- Public
Property
- Property type
- Single Family
- Year built
- 1963
- Subdivision
- UNIVERSITY PARK
- County
- Pinellas
Assigned schools
- Elementary
- Plumb Elementary-PN
- Middle
- Oak Grove Middle-PN
- High
- Clearwater High-PN
Listing
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- Today
- MLS #
- MFR801175689
- Source
- Stellar MLS
Listed by Donnell Weaver · WEAVER REAL ESTATE INC
Listing data provided by Stellar MLS. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Sample estimate — not an appraisal
Based on 12 comparable sales within 1 mile of CLEARWATER, FL. priced under RENA ValiQ.
Reference only. Estimates blend public sale comps, neighbourhood trend and the listing’s own metrics. Final price moves on diligence, terms and timing — RENA is your second read, not your agent.
Estimate your monthly cost
PITI + HOA- Principal & interest
- $2,635/mo
- Property tax
- $371/mo
- Home insurance
- $200/mo
Tax, insurance and HOA are editable estimates with Florida-typical defaults — Florida homeowners insurance in particular varies widely by location and elevation. Confirm exact figures with a lender and insurer.
Price historySample data
Reference timeline for $495,000. Live MLS history swaps in with the Stellar feed.
| Date | Event | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07 | Listing updated | $495,000 | — |
| 2026-05 | Price changed | $495,000 | −$14,850 |
| 2026-03 | Listed | $509,850 | — |
NeighbourhoodSample data
Reference scores for CLEARWATER, FL. Schools, mobility and amenities feed live data once the dedicated provider connection lands.
Location
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