479 E SHORE DR UNIT 8, CLEARWATER, FL, 33767
Active503 days on marketListed Mar 8, 2025MLS #TB8359493
About this home
479 E SHORE DR UNIT 8
BAY FRONT * 3 DAY MINIMUM RENTALS ALLOWED * BOAT SLIP * LOW HOA * Welcome to your dream coastal retreat at Sun Harbor Condos, an enclave of eight townhomes centrally located on world famous Clearwater Beach! Step inside and you'll find a thoughtfully designed living space flooded with an abundance of natural light and gorgeous views of Mandalay Bay and the Clearwater skyline. Spanning 3 floors of living area, four bedrooms, two bathrooms, plus one half bath, the open-concept floor plan creates a seamless flow from the living area to the dining space and oversized kitchen. Boasting 1,700 sq. ft. of space, this expansive retreat received many upgrades. On the ground level you have a private under-building, two car garage with laundry space for your convenience. The spacious and open second level features a large, updated kitchen with newer cabinets and appliances, living room, dining room, half bathroom, and corner balcony. High ceilings and large windows maximize the feeling of space and tranquility within this corner unit while the oversized balconies on every floor present views of the Bay and dock. Levels three and four both have have two bedrooms and one full bath with beautiful tiled walk-in showers; three of the four bedrooms feature sliding doors to the exterior balconies and both bathrooms are updated with dual-sink vanities and have amazing water views! Other amenities include community patio/BBQ area and reserved guest parking. Located on one of America’s top rated beaches, owners and their guests will enjoy being walking distance to the nearest public beach access, Pier 60 and dozens of restaurants, nightlife & entertainment options. NEW SINCE 2021: Roof, HVAC, Hot Water Heater, Refrigerator, Range, Dishwasher, Flooring, Exterior Doors & Windows refurbished. Whether you're seeking a permanent residence, a vacation home, or an investment property, this is a rare opportunity to own a piece of paradise on one of the most top rated vacation areas! Great opportunity for short term rentals with only 3 day rental minimum, and is being offered furnished or unfurnished! Don't miss out. Schedule your showing today!
Facts & features
The home at a glance
4
Bedrooms
2.5
Bathrooms
1,700
Sqft
0.37 ac
Lot size
2
Garage
1984
Year built
Three Or More
Levels
$735
Per sqft
Inside
Outside & construction
Community & fees
Utilities & systems
The numbers
What it really costs
Built from this home's actual numbers — the most recent property-tax bill on record and the real association fee — not generic estimates.
$9,444 /mo · 10% down Conventional, 30-yr fixed at 6%
The assumptions
Above the FHA loan limit for our service areas, so Conventional is the default. VA buyers: switch below — $0 down.
These numbers assume a generic buyer — your credit, down payment and loan program change them. Get the real quote in minutes:
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Run your own numbers
FHA isn’t available at this price — the loan would exceed the $541,287 FHA limit for our service areas.
Estimated payment
$9,444/mo
Includes estimated PMI — it drops off once you reach 20% equity. Taxes reflect the most recent bill on record; insurance is a typical-Florida estimate. Your lender’s numbers will differ. CENTURY 21 Edge partners with Florida’s best lenders.
Value check
Is the price right?
The internet’s favorite home-value number comes from a single automated model that has never seen the street, the finishes, or the view — which is why it routinely misses by tens of thousands of dollars. The edgeAI estimate combines multiple independent data sources with our team’s on-the-ground expertise in this exact market.
$/sqft vs Clearwater actives
$735 vs $218
Days on market
503 vs 47 typical
Where $735/sqft sits among the 400 Clearwater actives
The edgeAI estimate is a starting point, not an appraisal or a broker price opinion. It is generated from public records, listing data and market modeling, and is subject to change once a licensed real estate professional personally inspects the property. Condition, floor, view and lot are not fully captured by any model — ask us for a full comparative market analysis.
Where it sits
Inside Clearwater Beach
Drive times from this address
Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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Clearwater Beach — neighborhood snapshot
Population
2,289
Median age
58
Median income
$87,434
Median home value
$801,867
Avg household
2
Households w/ children
104
For the school run
Pinellas County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Clearwater market
$332K → $335K
Clearwater median sold, yr/yr
95.8%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
216 of 400
Clearwater actives have cut their price
Median sold price, Clearwater, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 125% above the CLEARWATER 33767 median. See the full Clearwater market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 479 E SHORE DR UNIT 8
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Oct ’25$930,000
479 E SHORE DRIVE UNIT 5 · same community
3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,700 sqft · $547/sqft · 96 DOM
Sold · Apr ’26$490,000
320 ISLAND WAY UNIT 103
3 bd · 3 ba · 1,700 sqft · $288/sqft · 5 DOM
Sold · Jun ’26$569,900
320 ISLAND WAY UNIT 302
3 bd · 3 ba · 1,700 sqft · $335/sqft · 2 DOM
Closed-sale data from the MLS, last 12 months, selected for similarity in size and location. No two homes are identical — ask us for a full comparative analysis.
Your home team
The pros in your corner
Buying a home is two conversations — the home and the money. Here’s who handles each, side by side, already working together.
Your agent
John Carpenter
CFO/Broker · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 479 E SHORE DR UNIT 8 — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 479 E SHORE DR UNIT 8 — before you fall in love.
See it in person
Schedule a tour
Live availability from John's calendar — pick a time and it's booked. Confirmation lands in your inbox immediately.
Straight answers
479 E SHORE DR UNIT 8 FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 479 E SHORE DR UNIT 8?+
With 10% down on a 30-year Conventional loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $9,444/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill, the $600/mo association fee and typical Florida insurance. The payment calculator on this page lets you switch loan type (FHA, Conventional, VA) and adjust the down payment, rate and term.
How much are the HOA fees at 479 E SHORE DR UNIT 8?+
The association fee works out to $600 per month. Ask us for the full association documents — they spell out exactly what the fee covers.
What are the property taxes on 479 E SHORE DR UNIT 8?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2024) was $17,716. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.
Are pets allowed at 479 E SHORE DR UNIT 8?+
The listing reports pets: Yes. Communities often layer on breed or weight rules — we'll verify the specifics with the association before you commit.
How does the price compare to other homes in Clearwater?+
At $1,249,000, this home is listed about 354% above the Clearwater median of $275,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 479 E SHORE DR UNIT 8?+
Sandy Lane Elementary School (elementary), Dunedin Highland Middle School (middle), Clearwater High School (high) — Pinellas County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
The brief
Five things that matter here
01Positioned at the premium end
$1,249,000 runs 125% above the CLEARWATER 33767 median — but at 1,700 sqft it's also 35% larger than the typical Clearwater listing.
02Waterfront living
This home sits directly on the water — the single scarcest feature in Florida inventory and the strongest long-term value anchor.
03Know the monthly fee
The association fee is $600/mo. That usually buys real services — verify what's covered before comparing this home against fee-free alternatives.
04Time on market is leverage
503 days on market against a Clearwater median of 47 — sellers in this position are usually ready to negotiate.
05Strong assigned schools
Sandy Lane Elementary School, Dunedin Highland Middle School, Clearwater High School — Dunedin Highland Middle School rates 4 of 5. Always verify assignments with the district.
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Listing courtesy of CHARLES RUTENBERG REALTY INC · Latricia Stoddard. MLS #TB8359493.
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