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$439,970

2040 FOREST DRIVE, CLEARWATER, FL 33763

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Active16 days on market

Beds

2

Baths

2

Sq Ft

1,207 sq ft

Year Built

1971

Lot Size

0.16 acres

Garage

1

About This Property

Welcome to this beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom block home featuring 1,207 square feet of heated living space and a spacious 1.5-car garage. Nestled on a quiet, peaceful street surrounded by mature oak trees in Clearwater, this move-in-ready home has been thoughtfully updated with quality, comfort, and style in mind. Major improvements include a 2022 roof, fully paid-off solar panels installed in 2022 that convey with the sale, a brand-new 2026 HVAC system, a 2021 water heater, newer windows and doors, and much more. Step inside to discover two beautifully renovated bathrooms featuring stylish Moen and Delta plumbing fixtures. The brand-new kitchen with soft-close doors and drawers showcase elegant quartz countertops, new Samsung stainless steel appliances, modern finishes, and new light fixtures throughout. These extensive renovations create a fresh, clean, and contemporary atmosphere while preserving the warmth and comfort of home. Step outside and discover your private backyard oasis—a peaceful setting perfect for relaxing, entertaining, grilling, or enjoying Florida’s year-round outdoor lifestyle beneath the surrounding mature trees. Even better, this solid block-construction home is located in Flood Zone X, where flood insurance is typically not required by lenders. Airbnb and short-term rentals are permitted in the community, providing added flexibility for homeowners and investors. With a newer roof, paid-off solar panels, a new HVAC system, updated major systems, newer windows and doors, and extensive interior renovations, this home provides an exceptional combination of style, energy efficiency, comfort, and peace of mind. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, beaches, and the many amenities and attractions throughout Pinellas County. Turnkey, beautifully updated, and ready for its new owner—schedule your private showing today! One or more photos have been virtually staged.

Property Overview

Property TypeResidential
Sub TypeSingle Family Residence
MLS #TB8544402
StatusActive
Year Built1971
Stories1
Total Rooms7
ConstructionConcrete, Stucco
RoofShingle
FoundationConcrete Perimeter
FacesEast
SubdivisionGREENBRIAR
CountyPinellas
OwnershipFee Simple
FurnishedNegotiable

Interior Features

InteriorEating Space In Kitchen, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Window Treatments
FlooringLuxury Vinyl
AppliancesBuilt-In Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
LaundryIn Garage
CoolingCentral Air
HeatingCentral, Other, Solar

Exterior & Lot

ExteriorFrench Doors, Private Entrance, Private Mailbox, Private Yard, Sidewalk, Sliding Doors
FencingChain Link
Lot Size0.16 acres (7,000 sq ft)
Lot FeaturesLandscaped, Level
Road SurfaceAsphalt
0

Utilities

WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer
UtilitiesBB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Solar, Water Connected

Parking

GarageYes (1 spaces)

HOA & Community

HOAYes
HOA Fee$271 / Annually
Senior CommunityNo

Financial Details

List Price$439,970
Original Price$449,970
Annual Taxes$6,204 (2026)
FinancingCash, Conventional, FHA, USDA Loan, VA Loan
ZoningR-3
Parcel #362815331790005550

Schools

ElementaryGarrison-Jones Elementary-PN
MiddleSafety Harbor Middle-PN
HighDunedin High-PN

Directions

From US 19 North, turn left onto Countryside Blvd, then right onto Oak Neck Road, left onto Greenbriar Blvd. Then right onto Forest Drive. House will be on the right.

Location

2040 FOREST DRIVE, CLEARWATER, FL 33763

Listing Information

OfficeCHARLES RUTENBERG REALTY INC
ListedSeptember 20, 2026

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Home Price

$439,970

20% ($87,994)
6.75%

Loan Term

Principal & Interest$2,283
Property Tax (est.)$403
Insurance (est.)$150
Total Monthly$2,836
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How to Buy This Home

Multiple financing options available for this $439,970 home in CLEARWATER.

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FHA Loan

$15,399 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

$21,999 Down

Traditional financing. As low as 3-5% down with good credit.

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USDA Loan

$0 Down

Zero down for eligible rural areas. Income limits apply.

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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