Why Live in Skycrest
Around 3 miles from downtown Clearwater, Skycrest is a mix of residential blocks, commercial centers and schools. But its neighborhood park ensures nature is a short walk or drive away. “A lot of homes have recently been renovated in this neighborhood, and it’s known for a lot of Airbnbs because it’s so strategically located by Tampa Bay,” says Plamen Petkov, a Realtor and broker with #1 Realty Group who has an office in the neighborhood. Commuters can easily take Gulf to Bay Boulevard to Tampa in one direction and Clearwater Beach in the other. Mid-century modern ranch-style homes are common in Skycrest, and they sit on a median lot size of less than a quarter of an acre. Yards are shaded by large established trees, as well as palm trees. Most properties have driveways, but streets tend to be wide enough for street parking. Single-family home prices range from $225,000 to $655,000. Duplexes start at $360,000 to $575,000. "It’s a good price point for families who are just starting out,” says Julie Kelsey, Realtor with Coldwell Banker Realty. The neighborhood is not in a flood zone, and flood insurance is not required. The HOA is voluntary and hosts events like an annual Christmas
Home Trends in Skycrest, FL
On average, homes in Skycrest, Clearwater sell after 92 days on the market compared to the national average of 69 days. The median sale price for homes in Skycrest, Clearwater over the last 12 months is $300,000, down 26% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$300,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$359,997
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$300,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$449,899
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$232
Number of Homes for Sale
5
Last 12 months Home Sales
51
Median List Price
$390,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
2%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-26%