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Linda Louise Ross Preston

Linda Louise Ross Preston
Real Estate Agent (Salesperson)
Clearwater FL

Salesperson (FL: 3308137)

13 years experience

REALTOR® 11 Active Listings Serves Pinellas County, FL
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Contact Information

Brokerage
Coastal Properties Group

Office Website
Office Address
1355 Pinellas Rd
Clearwater, FL  33756
(Pinellas County)
Office Phone
727-493-1555
Office Fax
Mobile
813-318-2408
Email
lind*********@*****.com
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Service Areas

Clearwater: FL Belleair: FL Largo: FL Clearwater Beach: FL Dunedin: FL Harbor Bluffs: FL Belleair Bluffs: FL Indian Rocks Beach: FL Indian Shores: FL Belleair Shores: FL Belleair Shore: FL Belleair Beach: FL Palm Harbor: FL Ozona: FL

About Linda Preston

If one can be born to be an international business person Linda is that one Born and raised in Clearwater Florida Linda was accepted into the esteemed International Baccalaureate (I B ) program Founded in 1968 this highly respected program is recognized worldwide for its commitment to developing the intellectual personal emotional and social skills needed to live learn work and thrive in a rapidly globalizing world

Linda earned the coveted I B diploma upon graduation with a final G P A of 4 375 while simultaneously completing over 350 hours of community service and maintaining one and sometimes two jobs Not surprisingly Linda was accepted into the University of Florida's prestigious Warrington School of Business where she completed her degree a year ahead of her highly motivated peers graduating magna cum laude The scholarship that she earned and maintained at Florida resulted in a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business with a specialization in Spanish and a minor in Economics Fascinated by foreign culture and language Linda also became fluent in Spanish while developing a thirst for the customs and mores exhibited throughout the world

Linda was equally fascinated by the world of business accepting an internship with Northwestern Mutual Financial Network (NMFN) during her last semesters of college Driven to succeed she immersed herself in NMFN's highly regarded training program After leading her intern group in overall sales Linda joined them as a full-time financial advisor upon graduation She still credits the exceptional training she received in communication financial planning asset management strategies and long term planning as cornerstones of the success she would go on to achieve The NMFN experience also instilled within Linda an entrepreneurial hunger

She then co-founded MVP Consulting a business coaching services group that would impact the lives of more than 38 000 business professionals with Jarrett Preston She was responsible for the company's daily operations and its financial management When approached to launch the first International company dedicated to facilitating the trade of high-end assets by successful individuals and companies located anywhere in the world she could not resist It was as if her ideal opportunity one that would involve her language fluency her appreciation for the world's diverse cultures her relentless commitment to personal service and her exceptional business and transactional acumen was coming to fruition far ahead of her expectations There she was instrumental in developing the company's global network while providing meticulous transactional oversight in the United States Central America the Caribbean Europe and beyond Quite simply it became obvious that international asset trading was the perfect match for her skill set and personality

Now she brings those skills to Coastal Properties Group International in order to leverage the resources and reach that only Christie's International Real Estate can provide to her clients Her commitment to excellent service and depth of knowledge of the local Real Estate market as a 30+ year resident allow her to provide top-notch results

Pinellas County, FL Real Estate Market Analysis (Single Family Homes)

$836,082
Avg. Listing Price
From Linda's portfolio
3.2 / 2.4
Avg. Beds/Baths
Typical property size
1,908 sf
Avg. Square Footage
Interior living space
5669
Active Listings
Current inventory

Pinellas County's real estate market stands out as one of Florida's most dynamic and densely populated markets, encompassing a peninsula surrounded by Tampa Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. This unique geography creates distinct micro-markets ranging from waterfront luxury properties to urban condominiums and suburban family neighborhoods. The county's 21,550 actively licensed real estate agents reflect the intense competition and high transaction volume that characterize this coastal market.

What makes Pinellas County particularly fascinating is its compact size combined with extraordinary diversity in property types and price points. From the bustling downtown St. Petersburg market to the beach communities of Clearwater and Indian Rocks Beach, agents here must navigate everything from historic bungalows to high-rise condos and waterfront estates. The fact that all 21,550 agents maintain current email addresses demonstrates the market's tech-savvy approach to business communications.

Major Pinellas County, Florida Real Estate Markets

St. Petersburg dominates as the county's largest market, experiencing a remarkable transformation with its revitalized downtown core, thriving arts district, and expanding job market. The city's diverse neighborhoods range from the historic Kenwood area to the waterfront luxury of Snell Isle. Clearwater represents the second major market hub, particularly strong in vacation rentals and second homes due to its renowned beaches and tourism infrastructure.

Smaller but significant markets include Dunedin with its charming downtown and spring training appeal, Belleair and Belleair Bluffs for luxury residential properties, and Largo representing more affordable family housing options. Coastal communities like Redington Beach, Indian Shores, and Treasure Island create specialized markets focused on vacation properties and waterfront living, each requiring agents with specific local expertise.

Market Dynamics and Geographic Complexity

Pinellas County's real estate market operates with unusual intensity due to limited land availability and continuous development pressure. The peninsula's geography creates natural boundaries that drive property values and influence development patterns differently than typical mainland markets. Waterfront access, flood zones, and hurricane considerations play outsized roles in property valuations and buyer decisions.

The market experiences significant seasonal fluctuations driven by snowbird migration patterns and vacation rental demand. This creates complex inventory cycles where agents must understand both permanent resident needs and temporary resident preferences. The high concentration of agents relative to land area means specialization becomes crucial, with many focusing on specific neighborhoods, property types, or client demographics.

Why Businesses Need Pinellas County, Florida Agent Contact Data

The concentration of 21,550 agents in a relatively compact geographic area creates exceptional opportunities for businesses serving the real estate industry. Mortgage lenders, insurance companies, home inspectors, and construction contractors can efficiently reach a large number of active professionals within a defined market area. The high transaction volume and property values in Pinellas County translate to agents with substantial purchasing power and frequent service needs.

Having verified email contacts for all active agents enables targeted marketing campaigns based on geographic specialization, property type focus, or brokerage affiliation. Title companies can reach closing-focused agents, while luxury service providers can target waterfront and high-end specialists. The market's seasonal nature also creates opportunities for businesses offering temporary or seasonal services to time their outreach effectively.

Current Property Listings

As of 2/17/2026, Linda Preston has 11 properties for sale in Clearwater and surrounding areas. These are the top 10 listings.

$3,699,000

Listed 2025-12-26

2484 Baywood Dr W
Dunedin, FL  34698

Beds: 3.0
Baths: 2.5
Sq Ft: 3,758
Lot: 16,988 sf
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$2,200,000

Listed 2025-06-14

691 S Gulfview Blvd Unit 1211
Clearwater Beach, FL  33767

Beds: 3.0
Baths: 3.0
Sq Ft: 1,698
Lot: 60,113 sf
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$995,000

Listed 2022-07-06

691 S Gulfview Blvd Unit 1212
Clearwater Beach, FL  33767

Beds: 1.0
Baths: 1.5
Sq Ft: 927
Lot: 63,162 sf
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$910,000

Listed 2022-06-16

691 S Gulfview Blvd Unit 1408
Clearwater Beach, FL  33767

Beds: 1.0
Baths: 1.0
Sq Ft: 864
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$916,000

Listed 2023-04-18

691 S Gulfview Blvd Unit 1508
Clearwater Beach, FL  33767

Beds: 1.0
Baths: 1.0
Sq Ft: 864
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$1,800,000

Listed 2023-04-06

691 S Gulfview Blvd Unit 1412
Clearwater Beach, FL  33767

Beds: 3.0
Baths: 3.0
Sq Ft: 1,628
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$1,535,000

Listed 2023-04-19

691 S Gulfview Blvd Unit 1011
Clearwater Beach, FL  33767

Beds: 2.0
Baths: 2.0
Sq Ft: 1,266
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$3,799,000

Listed 2025-11-16

402 Buttonwood Ln
Largo, FL  33770

Beds: 5.0
Baths: 3.5
Sq Ft: 5,593
Lot: 9,148 sf
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$2,324,000

Listed 2025-11-23

215 Driftwood Ln
Largo, FL  33770

Beds: 3.0
Baths: 3.0
Sq Ft: 2,989
Lot: 10,454 sf
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$324,500

Listed 2025-12-24

445 S Gulfview Blvd Unit 113
Clearwater Beach, FL  33767

Beds: 1.0
Baths: 1.0
Sq Ft: 366
Lot: 34,848 sf
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Current Property Rentals

Linda Preston currently has no rental properties available in Clearwater and surrounding areas. Check back later.