Pinellas County property record for 1261 Bayview Dr, Clearwater, FL 33756
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,730 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.244 acres (10,646 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $223,800 (Jul 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $3,229 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2018 Sale & Mortgage Oct 2017 Sale + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | C62-000-747-2863-5 |
| Primary APN | C62-000-747-2863-5 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 6 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,730 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,015 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,730 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Composition |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2005 |
| Architectural Style | Custom Design |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 10,646 sqft (0.244 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 133 ft deep x 80 ft wide |
| Porch | Patio |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 285 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 35 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | R293114 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1261 BAYVIEW DR |
| City | CLEARWATER |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 33756-1284 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R3 |
| Legal Description | MONTEREY HEIGHTS 1ST ADD BLK M, LOT 1 |
| Legal Range | 15E |
| Legal Township | 29S |
| Legal Section | 27 |
| Legal Subdivision | MONTEREY HEIGHTS 1ST ADD |
| Legal Tract | 58590 |
| Legal Block | M |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | PINELLAS FL |
| Township / Civil Division | CLEARWATER |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1024 |
| Census Tract | 25510 |
1261 Bayview Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 2018.
Source: Pinellas County records, as of September 10, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1261 BAYVIEW DR, CLEARWATER, FL 33756-1284 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 23, 2018 | Special Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FIFTH THIRD MORTGAGE CO |
| Oct 23, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer GREENLEAF TITLE |
| Oct 23, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer GIFFORD 1985 LIVING TR (PT) |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 23, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 23, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 23, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2018231825 |
| Deed Book / Page | 20136 / 1039 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 7, 2005 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0142422598 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Special Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PINELLAS FL |
| Recording Date | Jul 23, 2018 |
| Property Address | 1261 BAYVIEW DR, CLEARWATER, FL 33756-1284 |
| Document Number | 0201361039 |
| Book / Page | 20136 / 1039 |
| Map Reference | MB 33 PG 43 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 13, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018231825 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 1, 2022 |
| Title Company | THE WHITWORTH TITLE GROUP IN |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,566.60 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2803 GULF TO BAY BLVD # 431, 2803, CLEARWATER, FL 33759-4014 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1261 BAYVIEW DR, CLEARWATER, FL 33756-1284 |
| Document Number | 2018231826 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 23, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018231826 |
| Name | FIFTH THIRD MORTGAGE CO |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2048 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PINELLAS FL |
| Recording Date | Oct 23, 2017 |
| Property Address | 1261 BAYVIEW DR, CLEARWATER, FL 33756-1284 |
| Document Number | 0198131591 |
| Book / Page | 019813 / 001591 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 20, 2017 |
| Instrument | 321349 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 7, 2017 |
| Title Company | GREENLEAF TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $1,008.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 6155 DUNBEATH ST N ST PETERSBURG FL 337091441, ST PETERSBURG, FL 33709-1441 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PINELLAS FL |
| Recording Date | Oct 23, 2017 |
| Property Address | 1261 BAYVIEW DR, CLEARWATER, FL 33756-1284 |
| Document Number | 0198150182 |
| Book / Page | 019815 / 000182 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 20, 2017 |
| Instrument | 322794 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 14, 2017 |
| Title Company | GREENLEAF TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,155.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 2803 GULF TO BAY BLVD #431 CLEARWATER FL 337594014, 431, CLEARWATER, FL 33759-4014 |
| Document Number | 198150184 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 23, 2017 |
| Book Page | 019815/000184 |
| Instrument | 322795 |
| Name | GIFFORD 1985 LIVING TR (PT) |
|---|---|
| Address | 17841 LOS ALAMOS DR, SARATOGA, CA 95070-3602 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
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| Document Number | 198150187, |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 23, 2017 |
| Book Page | 019815/000187 |
| Instrument | 322796 |
| Name | VALUE-ADD MORTGAGE FUND LLC |
|---|---|
| Address | NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 1261 Bayview Dr was $3,229 with a homeowner's exemption, up 4.7% from the year before.
Source: Pinellas County assessment roll, as of December 2, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Florida |
| County | Pinellas County |
| Unified School District | Pinellas County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,229.00 (+4.67%) Homeowner's exemption | $214,651 | $422,923 Land $158,903 Building $264,020 |
| 2024 | $3,085.00 (-0.23%) | ||
| 2023 | $3,092.00 (+1.54%) Homeowner's exemption | $202,526 (+3%) | $367,956 (+21%) Land $162,416 Building $205,540 |
| 2022 | $3,045.00 Homeowner's exemption | $196,627 | $304,105 Land $150,367 Building $153,738 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1261 Bayview Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 12, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 27 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 2 (40% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 27 in force |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 1261 Bayview Dr has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | PINELLAS COUNTY UTILITIES serves 506,353 people · EPA ID FL6521405 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2020) action level 15 ppb |
Listed by EPA as a serious violator for missed monitoring and reporting.
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 17 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 318 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| WOW Internet, Cable & Phone Cable | 1,200 / 50 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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