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Malls · Florida

Crossroads Mall (Largo)

Imported, unreviewedRedevelopedDemolishedLargo, FL

Opened 1984. Closed 2005. Redeveloped.

Status nowDemolishedextracted, unreviewed
documented
It officially closed its doors in August 2005, and was razed in 2007.

en.wikipedia.org

Last sale$26.0M · 2005public reporting
Retrofit yearNot yet retrofittedstatus reported
Walkability13.8 of 20 · 15-minute 6 of 6EPA, OpenStreetMap
Rail within 800 mNoOpenStreetMap, HUD
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Place
15-minute neighbourhood (5+ of 6 daily needs within 800 m)This site: 6/6 openstreetmap · all sites with this
3+ other atlas sites within 10 kmThis site: 3 within 10 km computed · all sites with this
30,000+ vehicles a day on an adjacent roadThis site: 103,000 on US 19 fhwa-hpms · all sites with this
Bike network nearbyThis site: 20 ways openstreetmap · all sites with this
County typical rent $2,000+This site: $2,028/mo zillow · all sites with this
Grocery within 800 mThis site: 3 stores openstreetmap · all sites with this
High hurricane riskThis site: Relatively High fema-nri · all sites with this
High social vulnerability tract (SVI ≥ 0.75)This site: 0.87 cdc-svi · all sites with this
Renter-majority tractThis site: 70% census-acs · all sites with this
Tract population up 25%+ since 2013This site: +31% census-acs · all sites with this
Walkable block group (EPA ≥ 12)This site: …index 13.8 epa-walkability · all sites with this
Strategy
RedevelopedThis site: extraction · all sites with this

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Now

StatusDemolishedextracted, unreviewed
documented
It officially closed its doors in August 2005, and was razed in 2007.

en.wikipedia.org

StrategyRedevelopedextracted, unreviewed
documented
By early 2005, the complex was almost entirely vacant and slated for redevelopment.

en.wikipedia.org

RedeveloperBoulder Venture South LLChermes-web reported

Deals and debt

DateEventPricePartiesSource
2005Sold$26.0M closedBoulder Venture South LLCWikipedia

Securitised debt and public filers

Filings (2001 to date) that name “Crossroads Mall” and “Largo” (12 hits, first 12 sampled, 6 other filers such as tenants left out). No commercial-mortgage trust names this mall in the sample, which does not rule out a securitised loan. Text matches, not a title search. Open the search · all trusts.

KindFilerFilingsDatesForms
Public owner (weak)TRAMMELL CROW CO22005-03-16 to 2006-03-1510-K 2
Public owner (weak)SUNSET FINANCIAL RESOURCES INC (COHN)12005-03-25 to 2005-03-258-K 1

Site context

FEMA flood zoneno NFHL polygon at point (unmapped or outside coverage)FEMA NFHL
EPA-regulated facilities within 500 m13: AMAZON ANIMAL HOSPITAL; CARMAX #7172; FUCCILLO NISSAN CLEARWATER; GATEWAY NORTH; HESS STATION #09451EPA FRS
Census tract 121030245145,607 people, 3,760 per sq mi; median household income $64,278; median gross rent $1,612; 70% renters; 6.6% vacant units; 0.0% commute by transitACS 2023 5-year
Walkability (EPA, block group)index 13.8 of 20; 39 intersections per sq mi; nearest transit stop 477 m; land-use mix 0.89; 64,676 jobs within 45 min by car, 64,300 by transit; 7% of households without a carEPA Smart Location
Within a 10–15 minute walk (800 m)6 of 6 daily needs: 3 grocers, 1 schools, 2 parks or playgrounds, 1 health, 1 civic, 19 food and drink; 20 cycleway segments, 43 sidewalk-tagged segmentsOpenStreetMap
Opportunity ZonenoHUD
Housing permits, Pinellas County (FL), 20241,422 units in 5+ unit buildings, 70 in 2–4, 1,135 single-family; 2023: 1,826 in 5+Census BPS
Social vulnerability (CDC SVI 2022, tract)overall percentile 0.87; socioeconomic 0.91; housing and transport 0.93; 29% below 150% of poverty; 12% of households with no vehicleCDC/ATSDR
Other atlas sites nearby3 within 10 km, 6 within 25 km: Sunshine Mall (7.6 km); Pinellas Square Mall (8.3 km); Shoppes at Park Place (9.4 km)computed
Overture Mapsno place match; building footprint 11,685 m², 15.44 mOverture (CDLA-Permissive 2.0)
Attention: Wikipedia page views12,392 since 2015; 1,081 in the last 12 months (+8% vs the prior 12); peak 2015-10 with 248Wikimedia
Tract change 2013–2023population +31% (4,280 → 5,607); median income +54% ($41,758 → $64,278); renters 62% → 70%; median home value +37% ($114,500 → $156,500)Census ACS 5-year
Natural hazard risk (FEMA National Risk Index, tract)relatively low overall (score 38.7); expected annual loss $1.4M; high: hurricane, lightning; community resilience very lowFEMA NRI
Tax-credit housing within 1 kmnoneHUD LIHTC
Retail trade in the county, 2025 (BLS QCEW)50,590 jobs in 3,926 establishments; average annual pay $43,384; employment location quotient 1.16; employment -1.8% on the yearBLS QCEW 2025, NAICS 44-45, private
Jobs located in the tract, 20226,470 jobs; 681 in retail trade, 301 in accommodation and food (workplace blocks summed to tract 12103024514)Census LEHD LODES8 WAC 2022
Upward mobility (Opportunity Atlas, 2010 tract)children of low-income (25th percentile) families reached the 37th income percentile as adults; 2.3% incarcerated at the 2010 count (616 children in the sample); born 1978–83, measured 2014–15Opportunity Insights
Food access (USDA FARA 2019, 2010 tract)low-income, low-access tract (1 mile urban / 10 miles rural); 42% of residents more than 1 mile from a supermarket; poverty rate 27.5%; median family income $47,409; 389 SNAP householdsUSDA ERS
SchoolsPinellas County School District (PK-12); 2 public schools within 1 mile: HIGH POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL; FRONTIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOLNCES EDGE
Elevation17 ft above sea level at the site pointUSGS 3DEP
Storm events in the county, 2016-2025134 county-logged events: 53 thunderstorm wind, 47 lightning, 19 tornado, 5 flood; $22,904,000 property damage reported; 4 direct deaths; forecast-zone events (most flood, winter and heat) not countedNOAA Storm Events
Homes for sale in ZIP 33760, 2026-09median list price $217,250 (-4.5% on the year); 71 active listings; median 80 days on market; 34% with a price cutRealtor.com Research
Retail trade in the county, 2012 to 20233,779 establishments (+6%); 54,288 jobs (+11%)Census CBP
Housing market in the countytypical home value $368,917 (+0% 1 yr, +13% 5 yr); typical rent $2,028/mo (+2% 1 yr), 2026-09Zillow Research
House price index, tract, 2021234 (2000 = 100); +14.0% 1 yrFHFA
Traffic on the busiest road within 600 m (2024)103,000 vehicles a day on US 19 (principal arterial, 7 lanes); 5,768 trucks; 27 counted segmentsFHWA HPMS

Summary, model-written

Crossroads Mall opened in 1984 as the Bay Area Outlet Mall and later operated as Crossroads Mall. It experienced financial distress, was foreclosed on in 1997, and by 2005 was nearly vacant. After a failed Walmart supercenter plan, the property was purchased by Boulder Venture South LLC for $26 million, closed, and demolished in 2007.

Why. The record shows financial difficulties leading to a 1997 foreclosure, followed by prolonged vacancy and unsuccessful redevelopment attempts, which ultimately resulted in demolition.

Where it stands. The site is demolished and the land is presumed to be under the ownership of Boulder Venture South LLC, the last recorded buyer, though current control is not explicitly stated.

For a planner

  • Record indicates a redevelopment strategy with an opportunity score of 35.
  • Opportunity reasons cite a closed/demolished site and median rent of $1,525.
  • Open questions include current ownership, zoning designation, and any environmental or transit constraints.

For a developer

  • Site size is not provided in the record.
  • Last known controlling entity is Boulder Venture South LLC (purchased 2005).
  • Entitlement stage is unclear; the mall was demolished, potentially leaving a cleared parcel for new development.
  • Market signal: median rent $1,525 from the opportunity reasons.
  • No context-layer data (flood, transit, environment) is supplied in the record.

What we do not know yet

  • Current owner and control status are not explicitly stated.
  • Site dimensions and parcel boundaries are missing.
  • Zoning, land‑use approvals, or entitlements for future development are unknown.
  • Environmental, flood‑plain, and transit‑access context layers are not provided.
  • The record’s verification status is 'draft', indicating possible unreviewed or model‑extracted data.

Generated by nvidia/nemotron-3-super-120b-a12b on NVIDIA API via Hermes CT from the fields, parcels, deals and context layers on this page, with no outside knowledge. It is regenerated when the record changes and has not been checked by a person. How it is made.

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  • Pinellas Square Mall, Pinellas Park, FL · Malls · opened 1977; closed 2004; same strategy: redevelop
  • Tampa Bay Center, Tampa, FL · Malls · closed 2001; same strategy: redevelop; also in FL
  • Fashion Mall, Plantation, FL · Malls · opened 1988; closed 2006; same strategy: redevelop
  • Crossroads Plaza, Salt Lake City, UT · Malls · opened 1980; closed 2007; same strategy: redevelop

Elsewhere on the web

Retail history: Crossroads Mall on DeadMalls.com photos, field notes and visitor memories since 2000; matched by name and state only, check the city; nothing copied here

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  • closed or demolished site (sourced)
  • median rent $1,525

Inputs: record fields (size, status) and county Census ACS 2018–2023 figures (growth, rent). How the points work. Not a recommendation.

History and original facts

Opened1984Wikidata
Closed2005extracted, unreviewed
documented
It officially closed its doors in August 2005, and was razed in 2007.

en.wikipedia.org

AnchorsBealls, TJ Maxx
CountyPinellas County
Census division5 · South Atlantic
NotesWikipedia categories: Demolished shopping malls in the United States

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Background

Crossroads Mall was a shopping mall located at the intersection of U.S. Route 19 and Roosevelt Boulevard on the border of Clearwater and Largo, Florida.

Excerpt from Wikipedia (authors and history), CC BY-SA 4.0. May be older than the record above.

Timeline

  1. 1984 Opened (Wikidata)
  2. 1984 Opened as Bay Area Outlet Mall
  3. 1986 Owners asked to pay for road improvements
  4. 1997 Foreclosed on
  5. 2005 Almost entirely vacant and slated for redevelopment
  6. 2005 Walmart announced plan to buy mall and replace with supercenter (plan fell through)
  7. 2005 Purchased by Boulder Venture South LLC for $26 million
  8. 2005 Officially closed its doors
  9. 2007 Razed (demolished)

Sources

  • Wikipedia: Crossroads Mall (Florida) · supports: status, strategy, year closed
    11 quoted sentences
    It officially closed its doors in August 2005, and was razed in 2007.
    It officially closed its doors in August 2005, and was razed in 2007.
    By early 2005, the complex was almost entirely vacant and slated for redevelopment.
    The mall was opened in September 1984 as Bay Area Outlet Mall.

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