Historic Clearwater Golf Course Homes

Clearwater Florida - You will love this historic Clearwater home for sale located near downtown Clearwater, and Clearwater beach overlooking the Clearwater Country Club Golf Course - perfect for the golfing junkie in your house. It has the finer architectural details of days gone by. When you live in this classic Clearwater home you'll be living in a part of the City of Clearwater's History and also be living in a luxury pool home near Clearwater Beach (@ 3miles).

This Clearwater house was built in 1924 by Mr. John Philipoff, a local Tampa Bay builder of distinction, built this 4-bedroom, 3-full bath and 1-half bath, Golf Course Frontage home featuring hardwood floors, a double fireplace, original windows and antique light fixtures.

The 2+ car detached garage that you see was originally a carriage house and horse stable and is located next to the screen enclosed pool and patio area. Now it includes a In-Law Suite with full bath.

Mr. Philipoff built this home for Mr. Oscar Rosseau, the man who engineered the building of the Courtney Campbell Causeway, the bridge connecting Clearwater Florida to Tampa, Interesting fact: This home was built halfway down a bluff in the center of the bluff for safety and to keep the home cool.

Construction of this Clearwater house on 210 North Betty Lane was begun in 1923 and was completed in 1924. The home boasts a fireplace with an inlaid tile from the 1920's as seen here.

Clearwater Homes for Sale 

210 North Betty Lane Clearwater Florida 33755

Unique Things You Should Know about this Clearwater House for Sale

We've talked some about this home and it's tie to Clearwater's history. In addition look at the fine architectural details that you won't find in newer homes.

Are you someone who loves hardwood floors? Then when looking at  Clearwater homes for sale you must add this one to your list - it won't disappoint you with pristine hardwood floors throughout - the craftsmanship is obvious - giving this house a very warm and comfy feeling.

If you are someone who appreciates antiques you will want to notice the antique light fixtures throughout. Especially the 2 matching chandeliers as you walk in the front door.

They match but one is the smaller version of the other. It's the little attention to details that will appeal to the most discriminating Clearwater home buyers.

Ever wonder where to go when hurricanes come - be sure and have us show you the "hidden room" under the stairs on the first floor - you'll have peace of mind learning more about this unique "safe place" design built in to this home.

And when was the last time you saw a functional sleeping porch reminding us of days gone by. It comes complete with built in wood dresser, hardwood floors and french doors. Can't you just see yourself relaxing here at the end of the day.

There is a cozy Family Room with french doors off to the pool and patio area at the rear of this home. What may not be obvious is that this room has a full bath and walk in closet so if you have guests or family members that need ground floor bedroom / accommodations when visiting - not to worry this home offers this as well.

This house has ample space with over 3300 square feet of living space as well as a 2 car detached garage that includes an In-Law Suite or Guest house getaway with a full bathroom that could be used as a pool bath. The detached building also includes another area the approximate size of another 1 car garage that you can use as a Workshop or other storage / extra room. 

Inlaid brick walks add to the charm of this Clearwater pool home, where going to the front door, the side door near the sun porch or the back pool patio you'll appreciate the look and feel you get.

So what do utilities cost each month for a large home like this? Well the home owner reports that the 12 month average cost for utilities is under $240 a month and the City of Clearwater utilities (trash, water, sewer storm water and recycling) averages less than $90 a month so the great news is you're getting a large home without large bills.

These are just a few of the special and unique things you'll want to check out when you visit this home. Give us a call at (727) 710-8036 to schedule your private showing now.

Clearwater Public School Assignments

If you have school age children you can find out more about their specific Pinellas County School assignment here or call them at  (727) 588-6210.  Many kids in this neighborhood go to:

• Sandy Lane Elementary 
• Kennedy Middle School 
• Clearwater High School 

Please note that Pinellas County School assignments are based on available space so be sure an check with them before making any decisions.        

Large Clearwater Home close to Clearwater Beach and more

This Clearwater home has LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION -  You can be on Clearwater Beach in under 10 minutes (click on map above and get exact Google directions) and walk across the street to play golf or just walk out your french doors and lounge by your tranquil pool with screened lanai and patio.

Florida Luxury Golf Course Homes in Feather Sound – Tampa Bay Gateway

Tampa Bay Florida – If you are looking for a golfing community then you must check out Feather Sound, which is part of unincorporated Pinellas County however the City of St Petersburg has proposed as recently as this past September to allow Feather Sound to be annexed!

Feather Sound has a small town feel and is a collection of about 18-neighborhoods and has a population of about 3500, bound
together in a Community Services District (CSD), located on the western side of Tampa Bay in Pinellas County, Florida.

Many people that relocate to Tampa Bay find Feather Sound Florida is conveniently located in what we call the Gateway which is west of Tampa, next door to Clearwater, and the northend of St Petersburg. It is located about 2 miles from the Clearwater St Petersburg Airport. 

It is the first neighborhood you get to when you come off the Howard Franklin Bridge onto Ulmerton Road and is across the street from the Raymond James Financial Services Headquarters.

Enjoy Fine Living and Entertaining at the Feathersound Country Club

Located in the heart of Feather Sound is the Feather Sound Country Club, a world-class golf and social club.

The golf course is a 6,900 yard, Par 72 championship layout designed by Joe Lee, who also
designed several PGA Tour Courses.

 Included is a 7-acre driving range, practice, golf pro shop and instruction area.

If you prefer socializing, tennis, swimming, or exercising then you
will enjoy the Feather Sound Country Club.

Feather Sound Country Club includes:the 9-Har-Tru(R) tennis courts, a 60,000 gallon pool, the recently-renovated Feather Sound clubhouse that features a fitness center along with a new wine cellar, men's locker room, grand ballroom, grille room, grand lobby, and a main dining room with a spectacular veranda.

Luxury Condos, Villas and Townhomes For Sale in Feather Sound, Florida

Today, I found these Feather Sound Condos and Villas for Sale in Tampa Bay:

• 65-Condos and Villas for sale from $339,900 to $139,900 in Feather Sound.
• The 3-bedroom condos for sale range in price from $339,900 to
  $229,900 in Feather Sound.
• The 2-bedroom condos for sale range in price from $245,000 to
  $139,900 in Feather Sound.

In addition, I found these  Tampa Bay Town Homes for sale in Feathersound:

• 15-Townhouses for sale from $795,000 to $187,000 in Feather Sound FL.
• The 3-bedroom units are priced from $795,000 to $337,900 in Feather Sound FL.
• The 2-bedroom units are priced from $226,900 to $187,000 in Feather Sound. 

Tampa Bay Luxury Real Estate - Golf, Tennis, Pools  

Are you looking to buy a or Tampa Bay Luxury Real Estate where you can enjoy our beautiful green golf course communities, playing tennis all year long and dining and entertaining at local country clubs? Looking for an easy commute to Tampa? Something Close to our Tampa Beaches?  We can help you find your dream home, condo, villa or townhome. Here’s what some of our past clients have to say about how we helped them….

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Buyers tell us that selecting the best Tampa Bay Real Estate Agent, online or from a distance, can be a challenge. Some of our past clients agreed to share their experiences and tell you why they think you should work with us. 

Click on the photos below and meet some of our clients and now friends…we’d love to be YOUR choice too!     

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Cove Cay - An Affordable Clearwater Florida Golf Course Community

If you are looking for an affordable gated golf condominium community
in Tampa Bay, then look no further than Cove Cay’s Golf Course Condos in Clearwater Florida.

Cove Cay is a bargain because you will get 2 popular lifestyles for the price of one – it’s a golf course community and a waterfront neighborhood too.

Cove Cay is a gated Clearwater neighborhood located for easy access to Tampa, Clearwater, and St. Petersburg and this golfing community is a great place to live for the price.

Clearwater Florida Golf Course Condos for Sale

Looking to find a bargain golf course home? When I checked today, there were 43-Cove Cay Golf Course Condos for Sale priced from $109,000 to $254,000 including 1, 2 and 3 bedroom units on the golf course.

Excellent condo prices are only the start because the semi-private Cove Cay Country Club offers an 18-hole championship golf course, tennis courts, and
a small boat marina on the waterfront of Tampa Bay, dining room overlooking the bay, dancing, full-liquor bar, club parties, and golf tournaments.

The Cove Cay golf course is a PGA Recognized 18-Hole Championship Course, par 70, with 6,100 yards with a full practice facility to include a
putting green, chipping green, practice trap sand trap, and driving range.

So, call us today to check out some of these affordable golf course condominiums in one of the best gated communities on Tampa Bay. 

Tampa Bay Luxury Golf Course Homes and Condos 

Are you looking to buy a Clearwater Golf Course Condo Condo or a Luxury Home on a Golf Course in Tampa Bay FL with well manicured championship golf course greens out your back door and also offering a Country Club with the 19^th hole for gathering with friends? Here’s what some of our past clients have to say about how we helped them….

** CLICK ON PHOTOS BELOW TO SEE CLIENT VIDEO TESTIMONIALS **

Buyers tell us that selecting the best Clearwater Beach Real Estate Agent, especially online or from a distance, can be a challenge. Some of our past clients agreed to share their experiences and tell you why they think you should work with us. 

Click on the photos below and meet some of our clients and now friends…we’d love to be YOUR choice too!     

The above information and images are Copyright © 2007 Jack and Cyndee Haydon,  REALTORS and your Clearwater Florida Real Estate Consultants and may not be copied, reproduced, distributed, transmitted, displayed or published. All rights reserved. Plagiarism will be detected and is punishable by law.

Want more info, click to Search all Clearwater MLS listings includes all the homes and condos for sale in the Tampa MLS!

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