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$2,895,000

980 BAY ESPLANADE
CLEARWATER, FL 33767
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
6
Living area
5,303 sqft
Year built
2002

About this home

RARELY AVAILABLE Tropical Oasis - in the prestigious CARLOUEL neighborhood of Clearwater Beach, this beautifully REMODELED 5-bedroom, 6-bath residence offers over 5,500 sq. ft. of living space on an OVERSIZED LOT, with exceptional indoor-outdoor living and panoramic Gulf and Intracoastal views. *** RENOVATION COMPLETED IN 2026, highlighted by a BRAND-NEW HIGH-END CHEF'S KITCHEN featuring an impressive 12-BURNER GAS RANGE and a newly added NATURAL GAS LINE to the property. The main level is designed for both entertaining and everyday living, with a formal living room and dining room, private study, expansive family room overlooking the pool, and a guest bedroom with its own private bath, which can be used as an IN-LAW suite. *** RESORT-STYLE POOL designed by a resort pool builder creates a private TROPICAL OASIS, complete with a waterfall, slide, grotto, with approximately 9-ft deep end and an in-pool bench, surrounded by an expansive outdoor living area. *** The second floor offers a MEDIA ROOM and three additional bedrooms, while the entire third floor is dedicated to an extraordinary PRIMARY SUITE and office retreat with a spacious bath and two large primary closets. Covered porches and decks on multiple levels provide even more opportunities to enjoy the Florida lifestyle. *** The spectacular ROOFTOP TERRACE offers sweeping 360-DEGREE VIEWS of the Gulf of Mexico, Intracoastal Waterway and surrounding coastline, with a hardtop covered entertainment area - an incredible setting for sunsets, entertaining and watching FIREWORKS. WATER AND ELECTRIC are already available on the rooftop for added possibilities. *** Major improvements include a NEWER TILE ROOF (2020), NEWER HURRICANE-RATED WINDOWS, NEWER A/C (2023) and extensive 2026 renovations. A remarkable 5-CAR GARAGE provides abundant space for vehicles, golf carts and beach toys, plus TWO EV CHARGERS. It has two tandem bays and a separate oversize garage. *** LOCATION is exceptional - just a short walk from the PRIVATE BEACH ACCESS RESERVED FOR CARLOUEL RESIDENTS and near the Carlouel Beach & Yacht Club, all within a golf-cart-friendly community offering a rare combination of privacy and proximity to the vibrant amenities of Clearwater Beach. *** CARLOUEL BEACH & YACHT CLUB is embarking on an exciting member-approved $38M+ redevelopment, with plans calling for expanded indoor and outdoor waterfront dining, a resort-style lagoon pool with cabanas, wellness center, overnight accommodations, enhanced docks and refreshed recreation areas. *** A truly distinctive Clearwater Beach residence combining size, location, luxury renovations, resort-style outdoor living, a 5-car garage and extraordinary water views in one of the area's most coveted enclaves.

Highlights

Private pool

Property details

MLS #
MFRTB8554787
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
CARLOUEL SUB
Status
Active
Days on market
1
On market date
October 5, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
6
Garage spaces
5
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
0.23 acres
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card (e.g. NC Dept. of Public Instruction, SC Report Card).

Elementary
CURTIS FUNDAMENTAL ELEMENTARY
2.43 mi away · Grades 0-5
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
3.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
529
Student:teacher ratio
15.1:1
District
PINELLAS
Middle
DUNEDIN HIGHLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL
2.82 mi away · Grades 6-8
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
2.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
1,022
Student:teacher ratio
19.7:1
District
PINELLAS
High
DUNEDIN HIGH SCHOOL
3.81 mi away · Grades 9-12
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
2.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
1,196
Student:teacher ratio
20.3:1
District
PINELLAS

Walkability

Blended score for CLEARWATER's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

54
Somewhat walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
16.0 / 20 -- Most walkable
Google Places amenity density
15 / 100
Restaurants & cafes0
Grocery stores0
Parks1
Schools0
Transit stops3
Pharmacies0

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in CLEARWATER, from live MLS data.

On the market 1 days -- 106 fewer days than CLEARWATER's current average of 107 days.
For reference, the median list price across 1,855 active listings in CLEARWATER right now is $220,000.

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Est. monthly payment
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$579,000 down
$2,316,000 loan
Principal & interest$15,022
Property tax (est.)$2,413
Home insurance (est.)$150

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