Clearwater

Coachman, Clearwater Neighborhood

Coachman Ridge presents a peaceful neighborhood characterized by a slower-paced atmosphere and well-distributed public green spaces that enhance its natural surroundings. The area features a mix of single detached homes, townhouses, and small apartment buildings, offering a variety of options suited to diverse preferences. Many residences were constructed after 2000, blending modern designs with established architecture. Access to nearby grocery stores and dining options is convenient, adding to daily comfort. Although the terrain presents some elevation changes, the cycling network is well-developed, supporting alternative mobility. Overall, Coachman Ridge balances serene living with practical amenities and visually pleasing environments.

The character of Coachman Ridge is exemplified by its slower-paced atmosphere. Public green spaces are easy to reach since there are a few of them close by for residents to explore. The noise levels in this area are also very low, as the streets are generally especially calm.

Highlights of Coachman

Parks, schools, dining, and what makes this neighborhood special

🌳 Coachman Ridge Park

Coachman Ridge Park, located on Old Coachman Road, offers residents lush green spaces, tennis courts, a playground, and trails, making it a favorite spot for family picnics, outdoor recreation, and neighborhood gatherings.

🏫 Countryside High School

Situated close to Coachman, Countryside High School on State Road 580 is a top-rated public school serving the community and providing a wide range of academic and extracurricular programs valued by local families.

🍽️ Coachman Commons Dining Strip

The Coachman Commons plaza along US Highway 19 features a locally loved cluster of diverse eateries, including Latin, Asian, and American fare, making it a go-to destination for Coachman residents seeking great meals without leaving the neighborhood.

🛒 Sprouts Farmers Market

Located just east of the neighborhood on Gulf to Bay Blvd., Sprouts Farmers Market is a popular grocery destination for Coachman residents, offering organic produce, health foods, and specialty items in a convenient shopping environment.

🚴 Ream Wilson Clearwater Trail

The Ream Wilson Clearwater Trail runs adjacent to Coachman and provides a scenic, paved pathway ideal for biking, jogging, and walking, connecting residents to nearby parks, the Long Center, and the Pinellas Trail system.

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This September in Coachman

Things to do, events, and what's happening this month

September 1, 2026

Ukulele Storytime with Ms. Jenipher

Main Library, 100 N Osceola Ave • 10:30 AM–11:00 AM

A lively ukulele sing‑along for toddlers aged 1–5, perfect for Coachman-area families looking for free, musical early learning right downtown.

September 12, 2026

The Market Marie

Coachman Park, 300 Cleveland Street • 10:00 AM–2:00 PM

A vibrant monthly market featuring over 130 local small vendors with live music and food—ideal for Coachman residents wanting a lively, walkable weekend outing.

September 12, 2026

MORFLOW Fest

The BayCare Sound at Coachman Park • 3:15 PM–10:00 PM

A one‑day music and flow arts festival with electronic and bass music right at Coachman Park—great for local music lovers seeking energetic outdoor performances.

September 19, 2026

John Fogerty with Steve Winwood

The BayCare Sound at Coachman Park • 7:00 PM

Legendary artists performing a live concert just steps from Coachman neighborhood—an exceptional evening of classic rock at a premier local venue.

September 3–5, 2026

Barbacoa Boyz BBQ at BayCare Ballpark

BayCare Ballpark, 601 N. Old Coachman Rd. • 5:30 PM (Sep 3) – 9:30 PM (Sep 5)

Combine Clearwater Threshers baseball with delicious wood‑smoked BBQ across multiple nights—perfect for Coachman families wanting a fun, tasty evening nearby.

From the Neighborhood

Stories, updates, and things to know in Coachman

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