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Dunedin is a walkable Gulf coast town between Clearwater and Palm Harbor, known for its Scottish heritage, a downtown on the Pinellas Trail and the Toronto Blue Jays' spring training home. Buyers range from first-timers looking at older ranch homes to move-up buyers on the water near Honeymoon and Caladesi Islands.

Serving: Downtown Dunedin · Dunedin Isles · Edgewater Drive · Dunedin Golf Club area · East Dunedin

Dunedin by the numbers

Median single-family
$410,000
Tampa–St. Petersburg–Clearwater metro, Aug 2026 (+2.5% year over year)
Median condo / townhouse
$274,000
Tampa–St. Petersburg–Clearwater metro, Aug 2026
2026 FHA limit
$541,287
Pinellas County, one unit
2026 conforming limit
$832,750
Above this is a jumbo loan

Median prices: Florida Realtors, August 2026 metro report. These are metro-wide figures, not Dunedin alone. Loan limits: HUD and FHFA.

Most Dunedin homes sit under the county's conforming limit. Waterfront homes on Edgewater Drive and in Dunedin Isles can run past $832,750 into jumbo territory.

What buyers in Dunedin should know

Where buyers look

Homestead and property taxes

File for the homestead exemption with the Pinellas County Property Appraiser by March 1 of the year after you close. Your bill resets to the new assessed value after a sale, so don't budget on the seller's taxes.

Nearby: St. Petersburg · Clearwater · Largo · Palm Harbor · Tarpon Springs

Common Questions

Dunedin Mortgage FAQ

What is the conforming loan limit in Dunedin / Pinellas County for 2026? +
The 2026 conforming loan limit for Pinellas County is $832,750 for a single-family home. Loans above this threshold require a jumbo mortgage.
What is the FHA loan limit in Dunedin / Pinellas County? +
The 2026 FHA loan limit for a single-family home in Pinellas County is $541,287. FHA loans offer a low down payment and have flexible credit guidelines; minimum scores vary by lender.
Do you lend on waterfront homes in Dunedin? +
Yes. Lenders require flood insurance on homes in a FEMA flood zone, and the quote can change what you can afford. We help you get the elevation certificate and insurance numbers before you go under contract.
Can I buy a second home in Dunedin? +
Yes. Second-home loans are for a home you use part of the year and don't rent full-time. If you plan to rent it out, an investment-property or DSCR loan is usually the right fit.
When do I file for homestead exemption in Pinellas County? +
File with the Pinellas County Property Appraiser by March 1 of the year after you close. Your tax bill resets to the new assessed value after a sale, so don't budget on the seller's taxes.

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