$479,500
1601 HARDWOOD DRIVE, CLEARWATER, FL 33756
Beds
3
Baths
2
Sq Ft
1,378 sq ft
Year Built
1957
Lot Size
0.25 acres
Garage
2
About This Property
Welcome to 1601 Hardwood Drive, a beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-family home offering a spacious open floor plan, modern upgrades, and an expansive quarter-acre corner lot in Clearwater. With 1,378 square feet of living space, an attached 2-car garage, beautiful circle driveway and a fully fenced backyard, this property offers an ideal combination of comfort, functionality, and outdoor space. Inside, the home features a bright and inviting layout with beautiful porcelain tile flooring throughout, creating a clean and cohesive feel from room to room. The open-concept floor plan provides excellent flow between the living, dining, and kitchen areas, making the home well suited for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious layout offers plenty of flexibility to make the home your own. Major updates include a newer HVAC system and a roof installed in 2021, providing valuable peace of mind for the next owner. Outside, the property truly stands out with its large corner lot, offering an abundance of space and privacy. The fenced backyard features beautiful new sod and provides plenty of room for outdoor entertaining, pets, recreation, gardening, or creating your own private backyard retreat. Built in 1957, this home combines established neighborhood character with thoughtful modern improvements. The property is located in Flood Zone X and features unincorporated zoning, adding to its appeal and flexibility. Conveniently located approximately 10 minutes from world-famous Clearwater Beach, this home puts you within easy reach of the area's beautiful beaches, restaurants, shopping, entertainment, and everyday conveniences while remaining situated in a spacious residential setting. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, investment opportunity, or a home with room to make it your own, 1601 Hardwood Drive offers an excellent opportunity in Clearwater.
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Directions
East Bay Dr. (west) to S. Lake Ave. Right onto Hardwood Dr. House is on the right.
Location
1601 HARDWOOD DRIVE, CLEARWATER, FL 33756
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Home Price
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How to Buy This Home
Multiple financing options available for this $479,500 home in CLEARWATER.
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FHA Loan
$16,783 Down
Government-backed, low down payment. Credit scores as low as 580.
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VA Loan
$0 Down
Zero down for eligible veterans, active duty, and military families.
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Conventional
$23,975 Down
Traditional financing. As low as 3-5% down with good credit.
Florida Down Payment Assistance Programs
You may qualify for up to $35,000 in assistance to cover your down payment and closing costs.
Florida Hometown Heroes
Up to $35,000
First-time buyers working in FL
FL Assist
Up to $10,000
FHA, VA, or USDA borrowers
FL HLP Second Mortgage
Up to $10,000
First-time buyers, 0% deferred
Pinellas County SHIP
Varies
Income-qualifying Pinellas residents
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