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18 Bay Esplanade, Clearwater, FL 33767 Property Records

Pinellas County property record for 18 Bay Esplanade, Clearwater, FL 33767

Property Summary

Property TypeHotel/Motel
Details29 ba · 9,702 sqft · built 1951
Lot Size0.306 acres (13,364 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$5,600,000 (Jan 2026)
Tax Bill$54,186 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2026 Sale
Jan 2026 Sale
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APNC62-000-744-3572-8

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNC62-000-744-3572-8
Alternative APNs
  • 05-29-15-16362-008-0060
  • 152905163620080060
  • R44408

Interior

Full Baths29 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures72 Plumbing Fixtures
Units26 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area9,702 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area5,136 sqft
2nd Floor Area6,428 sqft
Upper Floors Area6,428 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fire SprinklersFire Sprinklers

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1951
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2007
Architectural StyleOther
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeConcrete Block
Fire ResistanceMasonry Walls, Wood Interior
Foundation TypeFooting
Roof TypeReinforced Concrete
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area13,364 sqft (0.306 acres)
View / LotWater

Exterior Amenities

PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area565 sqft
Deck Area640 sqft
Patio Area640 sqft
FenceFence
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemPackage A/C
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Account NumberR44408
Old Parcel Number152905163620080060
Street Address18 BAY ESPLANADE
CityCLEARWATER
StateFL
Zip33767-1603
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Hotel/Motel
Legal DescriptionCLEARWATER BEACH REV BLK 8, LOTS 6, 7 AND 13
Legal Range15
Legal Township29
Legal Section05
Legal SubdivisionCLEARWATER BEACH REV
Legal Block8
Legal Lot Number6-7 7
JurisdictionPINELLAS FL
Township / Civil DivisionCLEARWATER
Census Block Group1
Census Block1012
Census Tract26003

Owner

18 Bay Esplanade, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in January 2026.

Source: Pinellas County records, as of February 10, 2026

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address11201 CORPORATE CIR N STE 100, 100, SAINT PETERSBURG, FL 33716-3701
Owner TypeCompany

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 29, 2026Special Warranty Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY
Jan 29, 2026Special Warranty Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 29, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJan 29, 2026 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJan 29, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2026023825
Deed Book / Page23435 / 1830
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

January 2026: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeSpecial Warranty Deed
JurisdictionPINELLAS FL
Recording DateJan 29, 2026
Property Address18 BAY ESPLANADE, CLEARWATER, FL 33767-1603
Document Number0234351825
Book / Page23435 / 1825
Map ReferenceMB 23434 PG 47
Instrument DateJan 27, 2026
Instrument2026023824
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 11, 2026
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$66,500.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address200 PALM IS NW, CLEARWATER, FL 33767-1934

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address11201 CORPORATE CIR N STE 100, 100, SAINT PETERSBURG, FL 33716-3701

January 2026: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeSpecial Warranty Deed
JurisdictionPINELLAS FL
Recording DateJan 29, 2026
Property Address18 BAY ESPLANADE, CLEARWATER, FL 33767-1603
Document Number0234351830
Book / Page23435 / 1830
Map ReferenceMB 168 PG 14
Instrument DateJan 27, 2026
Instrument2026023825
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 11, 2026
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$39,200.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address200 PALM IS NW, CLEARWATER, FL 33767-1934

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address11201 CORPORATE CIR N STE 100, 100, SAINT PETERSBURG, FL 33716-3701

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 18 Bay Esplanade was $54,186.

Source: Pinellas County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateFlorida
CountyPinellas County
MunicipalityClearwater City
Unified School DistrictPinellas County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$54,186.00$2,800,000$2,800,000 Land $1,581,439 Building $1,218,561
2023$49,636.00 (+8.26%)$2,575,000 (+7.29%)$2,575,000 (+7.29%) Land $1,696,128 Building $878,872
2022$45,849.00$2,400,000$2,400,000 Land $1,512,271 Building $887,729

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 18 Bay Esplanade in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 12, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood Elevation9.0 ft
CoastalYes
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 147 individual policies
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1,114 units insured
incl. 967 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims147 (1993–2024)
Most Recent ClaimOct 2024 · Hurricane Milton
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Milton, Oct 2024 · 16 claims
  • Hurricane Helene, Sep 2024 · 127 claims
  • Tropical Storm Josephine, Oct 1996 · 2 claims

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.

Wildfire

The area around 18 Bay Esplanade 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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCLEARWATER WATER SYSTEM
serves 115,000 people · EPA ID FL6520336
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionMay 2023
Lead3 ppb (2021)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting9
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 75 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area		1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		1,000 / 75
AT&T
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile, WOW Internet, Cable & Phone.

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