BELLEAIR BLUFFS
“Some said it couldn’t be done – others said we’d never make it.” That quote from one of the city’s founders was made on March 4, 1963 when a New England type town meeting was held and the Town of Belleair Bluffs on the western shore of Pinellas County was born.
Belleair Bluffs town is in a local administrative entity run by a mayor. The current Mayor is Chris Arbutine, he has held this position since 2001 and is Pinellas County’s longest-serving mayor.
Local attractions include the Belleair Causeway Boat Ramp which has a dog park under the bridge to watch the pups play in the water. The city is home to William Dean Chocolates where you can get your sweet tooth fix as well as attend cooking classes! Additionally, there are several boat charters, rentals and fishing guides.
According to the US Census Bureau, the city has a total area of .61 square miles, of which .46 square miles is land and .15 square miles is water. The 2020 Census reported the population to be 2,329.
In 2020 there were 72 properties sold with an average sales price of $717,343 with an average of 67 days on market. There are currently 7 properties for sale with an average list price of $599,543.
Check us out again next week when we look at Belleair Shore!