The Preserve of Hobe Sound August 2017 Real Estate Market Report

08.17.17 by

The Preserve of Hobe Sound August 2017 Real Estate Market Report

For August 2017, there are 2 homes on the market in the Preserve of Hobe Sound.  These homes are listed for $270,000 and $285,000 for an average list price of $277,500 which is $137.58 per sq. ft. of living area.

There are two homes currently under contract.  These homes were listed for $279,711 and $329,000 for an average list price of $304,356 or $150.90 per sq. ft. of living area.  These homes averaged 17 days on the market before going under contract

In the past 12 months, 23 homes have sold in the Preserve.  Sales prices ranged from $245,000 up to $331,500 for an average sales price of $289,283 which works out to $143.42 per sq. ft. of living area.  These homes averaged 43 days on the market before going under contract and sold for 97% of list price.

About The Preserve of Hobe Sound:

The Preserve of Hobe Sound

The Preserve of Hobe Sound is a DiVosta built community which was completed in 1989 with just over 300 Hampton model homes which feature 2,017 sq. ft. of living area with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms and a two car garage.  The garages come in both front and side entrance varieties.

The Preserve of Hobe Sound The Preserve of Hobe Sound

This community is just west of Federal Highway (Us-1) on Seabranch Avenue and lies adjacent to the Lost Lake Golf Club which has memberships available for those wishing to play golf as well as social memberships for others who enjoy the company of like-minded local residents.

The Preserve of Hobe Sound The Preserve of Hobe Sound

This is a gated community with a very attractive waterfall lake entrance.  Many homes enjoy lovely views of the five lakes on the grounds while a few have views of the Lost Lake Golf Course.  All ages are welcome and up to two large pets are permitted.  The community offers a heated pool, two tennis courts and two bocce ball courts along with a small clubhouse.  Low HOA fees of $184.00 a month (as of August 2017) cover landscaping (front of home) as well as the common areas, basic cable TV, management fees and trash pickup.

Children who reside in the Preserve are zoned to attend the Sea Wind Elementary School, Murray Middle School, and South Fork High School.

The Preserve of Hobe Sound The Preserve of Hobe Sound

This great location is only a 15-minute drive to historic downtown Stuart and about 20 minutes to the Town of Jupiter as well as offering easy access to Jupiter Island Beaches and numerous marinas and boat ramps available at no charge to Martin County Residents.

There are also excellent medical facilities close by as well as restaurants and shopping.  A great choice for those moving to Florida for a new home as well as those looking to get away from the harsh northern winters.

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The Preserve of Hobe Sound August 2017 Real Estate Market Report

Bahia Sound Real Estate Market Report for August 2017

08.15.17 by

Bahia Sound Real Estate Market Report for August 2017

There are 3 homes for sale in Bahia Sound in Hobe Sound for August 2017.  List prices are from $484,900 up to $563,900 for an average of $511,933 which equals $186.24 per sq. ft. of living area.

There are no homes currently under contract.

Only 1 home has sold in the past 12 months.  The sales price was $$484,900 or $201.04 per sq. ft. of living area.  This home was on the market for 254 days prior to going under contract and sold for 97% of list price.

About Bahia Sound in Hobe Sound:

Bahia Sound in Hobe Sound

The gated community of Bahia Sound is located on both the east and west sides of Gomez Avenue in Hobe Sound FL. This community has only 51 home sites. Homes have been built from 1990 to 2015 and as of this writing (July 2017), there are still 6 vacant lots. These homes are on lots of around 1/4 to 1/3 of an acre and range in size from 4 bedrooms, 3 bathroom homes of around 3,400 sq. ft. of living area down to 3 bedrooms, 2 bathroom homes of just over 2,000 sq. ft. Most homes are single story, however, there are a number of 2 story homes. There was no preferred builder so all of these homes are individual and unique.

Bahia Sound in Hobe Sound Bahia Sound in Hobe Sound

There is a boardwalk through the preserve area to a private dock area as well as kayak/canoe storage. There are only a limited number of docks available and those with deeded docks have the ability to sell these docks to other Bahia Sound owners.

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The HOA fees (as of July 2017) are just under $140 a month. These fees cover maintenance and insurance of the common areas and security gates as well as trash pickup. There are no other community amenities in this community.

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Children are currently zoned to attend the Hobe Sound Elementary School, Murray Middle School, and the South Fork High School.

This community is located next to the Jimmy Graham Park and is only 5 miles +/- to Jupiter Inlet or St. Lucie Inlet as well as 10 min to Pecks Lake by boat.  There’s easy access to US-1 and either the City of Stuart or south to the town of Jupiter for entertainment, fine restaurants, movies and first class medical facilities.

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Four Rivers August 2017 Palm City Real Estate Market Report

08.14.17 by

Four Rivers August 2017 Palm City Real Estate Market Report

For August 2017, there are 6 homes for sale in Four Rivers in Palm City FL ranging in price from $689,900 to $1,500,000 for an average list price of $918,650 or $318.55 per sq. ft. of living area.

There are 2 homes currently under contract.  These homes were listed for $1,800,000 and $2,100,000 for an average list price of $1,950,000 which works out to be $271.05 per sq. ft. of living area.  These two homes averaged 692 days on market before going under contract.

4 homes have sold in the past 12 months in Four Rivers, with the sales prices ranging from $643,500 to $975,000 for an average sales price of $782,125 which is $243.93 per sq. ft. of living area.  These homes averaged 115 days on the market before accepting an offer and the sales were on average at 93% of the list price.

About Four Rivers in Palm City FL:

Four Rivers is a unique enclave of spacious homes on the banks of the South Fork of the Saint Lucie River.  Ideal for the serious boaters, all of Four Rivers’ home sites are on deep water canals suitable for larger vessels and with no fixed bridges (under 60’) to the Saint Lucie inlet to gain access to the crystal clear waters of the Atlantic Ocean.

Consisting of 98 home sites, with a minimum ½ acre of land (though most have ¾ acre or more), Four Rivers is a perfect family friendly neighborhood. Very conveniently located close to ‘A’ rated schools, shopping, restaurants and only a few minutes from either downtown Stuart or Florida’s Turnpike for those wishing to commute to our more crowded neighboring counties.

Low HOA fees insure the canals will be maintained to a depth of 6’ at mean low tide to make sure no boats have difficulties navigating to open water.  Four Rivers is a wonderful place to call home.

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Islander 12 Condos Real Estate Market Report August 2017

08.07.17 by

Islander 12 Condos Real Estate Market Report August 2017

For August 2017, there are 2 condos being offered for sale in the Islander 12 condo community of Hutchinson Island in Stuart FL.  These condos are listed for $334,900 and $340,000 which is an average of $337,450 or $253.22 per sq. ft. of living area.  These condos have been on the market for an average of 249 days.

There are no condos under contract.

In the past 12 months, there have been no sales in Islander 12.

About the Islander 12 Condos on Hutchinson Island:

Islander 12 Condos on Hutchinson Island

The Islander 12 Condos of Hutchinson Island in Stuart FL is a small condo community of only 12 units that were built in 1973.  This direct Ocean access condo community features 2 bedrooms, 2 bath condos varying in sizes from 1,360 sq. ft.  to 1,108 sq. ft. of living area.

Islander 12 Condos on Hutchinson Island Islander 12 Condos on Hutchinson Island

The Islander 12 has direct Ocean access across the Dunes and a heated pool.  Each unit has under-building parking for 1 car with additional uncovered spaces for guests or additional vehicles.

Islander 12 Condos on Hutchinson Island

This is a pet-friendly building and rentals are also allowed.  The current Condo association fees are $607 per month (June 2017).

Located close to the Stuart Causeway, Publix supermarket, downtown Stuart.

Islander 12 Condos on Hutchinson Island Islander 12 Condos on Hutchinson Island

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Links to all Martin County Condos on Hutchinson Island in Stuart and Jensen Beach you may wish to consider:

Angler Cove – Beachwood Villas – Buttonwood – Dune Condominium – Fairwinds Cove – Green Turtle Cove – Hutchinson House – Indian River Plantation Condos – Islander 12 – Jensen Beach Club – Little Ocean Club – Little Ocean Place – Maritimes – Ocean View – Sailfish Point – Sandpebble – Seaside – Suntide

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Duckwood Real Estate August 2017 Market Report

08.06.17 by

Duckwood Real Estate August 2017 Market Report

For August 2017, there are two homes for sale in Duckwood.  These homes were listed for $226,900 and $257,000 for an average asking price of $241,950 which equals $155.23 per sq. ft. of living area.

There is one home under contract.  This home was listed for $185,000 or $159.48 per sq. ft. of living area.  It was on the market for 5 days before going under contract.

In the past 12 months, 10 homes have sold in Duckwood.  Sales prices ranged from a low of $184,000 up to a high of $225,000 for an average sales price of $207,130 which works out to $150.56 per sq. ft. of living area.  These homes were on the market for an average of 35 days before going under contract and sold for 97% of list price.

 About Duckwood in Stuart FL:

Duckwood in Stuart FL

The Duckwood community of Stuart FL is an active senior community in the southern part of unincorporated Stuart, just south of Cove Rd and west of US-1 (Federal Highway) adjacent to the Summerfield community and the Champions Golf Club.

Duckwood in Stuart FL Duckwood in Stuart FL

Duckwood has 140 single family homes of various sizes and shapes ranging from just over 2,000 sq. ft. with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms down to under 1,000 sq. ft. of living area with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.  Homes in Duckwood were built between 1986 and 1990.

Duckwood in Stuart FL Duckwood in Stuart FL

Duckwood is one of Stuart’s most sought after 55+ communities! This community features a wonderful clubhouse on the lake with community pool, billiard room, hobby shop, bocce ball & shuffleboard! Set among the tall pines, Duckwood offers the privacy & feel of country living, all within minutes of shopping, I-95 & the beaches! You will feel like you have stepped back in time with Duckwood’s neighborhood feel! This comes with a low HOA fee of $103 a month (as of July 2016).  Pets and rentals are permitted with some restrictions.

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Summerfield Real Estate Market Report July 2017

07.22.17 by

Summerfield Real Estate Market Report July 2017

As of July 2017, there are 4 homes on the market in Summerfield ranging in listing price from $317,500 up to $362,000 for an average list price of $343,563 which equals $178.29 per square foot of living area.

There are 4 homes under contract (pending) awaiting their closing. Listing prices are from $299,900 up to $379,990 for an average list price of $338,095 which equates to $163.82 per square foot of living area. These homes averaged 74 days on the market prior to receiving an accepted offer.

In the past 12 months, 34 homes have sold.  Sales prices ranged from $296,000 to $395,000 for an average sales price of $352,545 which equals $176.71 per square foot of living area.  The average days on market for these sales was 56 days and the average list to sales price was at 97%.

About Summerfield Home of the Champions Golf Club:

Summerfield

Summerfield is located on over 275 acres and hosts a little over 500 single family homes adjoining the Champions Golf Course.  Selected as one of the top 10 Golf Courses he nation by Golf Magazine in 1995, it is the first public golf course awarded the Audubon Signature Sanctuary Statuary because of its natural beauty.  This Tom Fazio designed course is open to the public with very reasonable membership fees.  Visit the Champions Course web site for more information at http://www.thechampionsgolfclub.com/

the Champions Club at Summerfield

The residential section is known as Summerfield and is a secured gated community with homes ranging in size from smaller 2 bedroom coach homes of around 1500 square feet up to 5 bedroom estate homes boasting over 3,000 square feet of living area.

Summerfield

Summerfield boasts an exceptionally large community pool and clubhouse with dining and entertainment facilities, fitness center and a professional 6 court Tennis club.  All of these amenities available at very reasonable HOA fees, along with the convenience of on-site manager to handle any issues that may arise.

the Champions Club at Summerfield

Very conveniently located near US-1 and Cove Rd, residents can enjoy close proximity to shopping, medical facilities with downtown Stuart only minutes away and only 30 minutes to the palm Beaches.  Easy access to I-95 where travel to Orlando or Miami is only 2 hours by car.

Summerfield

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Crane Creek in Martin Downs July 2017 Housing Market Update

07.10.17 by

Crane Creek in Martin Downs July 2017 Housing Market Update

Crane Creek in Martin Downs

In July of 2017, there are 8 homes actively listed in Crane Creek.  List prices range from $349,000 up to $594,900 for an average list price of $463,100 or $167.34 per sq. ft. of living area.

There are currently 4 Crane Creek homes under contract and awaiting settlement, list prices range from $300,000 up to $649,000 for an average list price of $477,197 or $164.43 per sq. ft. of living area.  These homes averaged 27 days on the market before going under contract.

In the past 12 months, there have been 12 sales in Crane Creek with sales prices ranging from $320,100 up to $638,000 for an average sales price of $428,342 or $144.66 per sq. ft. of living area. The average days on market was 79 with a 98% list to sales price ratio.

Crane Creek in Martin Downs

About Crane Creek in Palm City:

The coast of Florida on the eastern side offers many wonderful locations. One of the secret attractions is Crane Creek real estate development. This community is found within Palm City. With all the accommodations the Palm City area has to offer it should not be a surprise that a select neighborhood such as Crane Creek real estate properties is a high commodity.

  • An abundance of parks to soak in the outdoors  from a climate that allows for it year round; fields for football, soccer, baseball, softball, lacrosse, tennis and basketball courts, skate rinks and parks, horseshoes, playgrounds, picnic areas, shelters, boat ramps and much more
  • A wide variety of fishing from saltwater to freshwater, surf to pier to deep water, charter, novice, and expert, tournament or hobby
  • An assortment of arts and culture; musicals, plays, movie theaters, miniature golf, pleasure cruises, restaurants, fine art collections, gift shops, festivals, art shows, museums, theme parks
  • A large range of shopping experiences including leading retailers, specialty shops, charming boutiques, malls

Crane Creek in Martin Downs

Crane Creek real estate is situated within Martin Downs Country Club. A gated golf course community, Crane Creek has the finest features needed to make the community as upscale and appealing as possible. However, none of this is forced upon you because membership in the country club is optional.

  • a spectacular clubhouse
  • 2 championship golf courses
  • 12 tennis courts
  • 2 swimming pools
  • a fully equipped fitness center

Crane Creek in Martin Downs

There is also the opportunity to partake in one of the many other conveniences in place at the country club facility.  There is a driving range, chipping area, putting green, practice bunker and rental clubs. The Crane Creek real estate in Martin Downs is made up of marvelous and varied homes with something for everyone. The properties involve a wide selection of architectural style and choices from condominiums to estate homes. The parcels also have as much variation with maintenance free lots and large acreage lots. Within minutes from two of Florida’s major thoroughfares, Florida’s Turnpike and I-95, the location of Crane Creek real estate removes the hassle from commuting. In addition to all of these amenities, recent business dealings in the Crane Creek real estate area may bring one more amenity. There is talk of an equestrian facility being placed on site within Martin Downs Country Club. In this part of Florida, there is fishing, golf, and horses. An equestrian facility would bring horse shows and an increase in revenue for locally owned businesses. Come take a look at all of the extras and all of the expected in this community. Furthermore, contact us today so we can put our knowledgeable and professional expertise to work for you as you look into becoming part of the Crane Creek real estate undertaking.
Crane Creek in Martin Downs

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Rocky Point July 2017 Market Report

07.06.17 by

Rocky Point July 2017 Market Report

Here is your Rocky Point July 2017 market Report in Stuart Florida:

There are currently 36 active listings in Rocky Point.  List prices range from a low of $92,000 up to $1,795,000 which results in an average list price of $380,036 or $177.49 per square foot of living area.

17 homes and condos are under contract (pending sales) and awaiting closing.    Listing prices ranged from $62,000 up to $795,000 for an average list price of $299,512 which is $178.19 per square foot of living area.  These properties averaged 122 days on the market before accepting a contract.

In the past 12 months, 149 properties have sold in Rocky Point with sales prices ranging from $49,000 to $1,594,500 for an average sales price of $264,273 which equals $146.60 per square foot of living area.  The average days on market was 65 with a 95% list to sales price ratio.

Rocky Point Homes for Sale in Stuart, Florida

 Rocky Point real estate

Rocky Point in Stuart, FL is a wonderful boating oriented community located just off the Saint Lucie Inlet in beautiful Martin County Florida.  Originally a fishing village because of its proximity to the Atlantic Ocean; Rocky Point is now a wonderful family community with a variety of different neighborhoods.  Most of Rocky Point is still oriented towards fisherman and boaters with many of the neighborhoods having access to docks, marinas and/or boat ramps.  Some neighborhoods have deeded dock rights as well as privately owned ramps and launch facilities.  There is also a selection of some luxury waterfront homes with private docks located only a short few minutes cruise to the open Ocean via the Saint Lucie Inlet and within a day’s round trip to the Bahamas.

 Rocky Point real estate

Bordering Rocky Point to the north and west is the Manatee Pocket.  Home of the original Stuart Sailfish fleet (Stuart continues to proudly boast that it’s the ‘Sailfish Capitol of the World’).  Now home to a number of Marinas, Charter fleets and the famous Chapman School of Seamanship as well as quite a few excellent restaurants serving the freshest seafood arriving from the Ocean straight to the kitchens daily.

 Rocky Point real estate

All this in wonderful family friendly neighborhoods within Martin County’s ‘A’ rated schools system.

Rocky Point real estate

One of the highlights of the year for Rocky Point is the Port Salerno Seafood Festival.  Held yearly in the winter, this free festival fills the streets of Historic Port Salerno.  In addition to serving up the area’s freshest and tastiest seafood, live music, community booths, arts & crafts, activities for the kids, pirates and more keep the entire family entertained the whole day.

Rocky Point real estate Admission is FREE, though attendees are asked to bring canned goods in exchange for zero admission to benefit a food drive for local food banks.

Rocky Point real estate

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Jensen Park Estates July 2017 Market Report

07.05.17 by

Jensen Park Estates July 2017 Market Report

Currently there are 3 homes available for sale in the Jensen Park Estates community of Jensen Beach FL.  These homes are listed for prices from $296,000 up to $399,000.  The average list price is $338,333 and this equals $156.99 per sq. ft. of living area.

There are 4 homes under contract and awaiting closing.  List prices are from $229,000 up to $389,900 for an average list price of $310,950 or $176.75 per sq. ft. of living area.  These homes averaged 67 days on the MLS before going under contract.

In the past 12 months, 25 Jensen Park Estates homes have sold.  Sales prices ranged from a low 0f $$206,000 up to $365,000 for an average sales price of $258,329 which equals $157.40 per sq. ft. of living area.  These sales averaged for 97% of the last list price and averaged 47 days on market before going under contract.

Jensen Park Estates is a non-gated community located just west of Savannah Rd in the heart of Jensen Beach.  There are 381 home sites in this community, most of which have been built upon.  Homes were built from 1980 to the latest one which was completed in 2010.

Jensen Park Estates real estate

There’s a wide range of sizes and shapes of homes ranging from 6 bedroom homes with over 3,100 sq. ft. of living area down to more modest 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom homes with just under 1,100 sq. ft.  There are both frame and concrete block construction as well as homes with and without private pools.

Some homes have large lots of over ½ acre while others are fairly modest lots with just over .12 acres.  Homeowner fees are a very reasonable $150 per year.

Neighborhood children attend the Jensen beach Elementary School which is just a little over ½ mile away, Stuart Middle School and the Jensen Beach High School.

Jensen Park Estates real estate

Very close to shopping areas of US-1 as well as close to the Intracoastal (the Indian River) with its boat ramps, public beaches on Hutchinson Island, Indian Riverside park, and much more.

Jensen Park Estates is an excellent option for both families and retirees looking for affordable homes in the heart of Jensen Beach.

Jensen Park Estates real estate

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Sunset Trace Palm City June 2017 Market Report

06.28.17 by

Sunset Trace Palm City June 2017 Market Report

As of June 2017, there are 4 active townhomes for sale in Sunset Trace.  List prices range from $137,000 up to $165,900 which works out to an average list price of  S149,225 or $116.03 per square foot of living area.

There are also 4 homes under contract and awaiting settlement.  The listing prices range from $145,900 up to $184,900 for an average list price of $162,950 which equals $120.51 per sq. ft. of living area.  These homes were on the market for an average of 48 days prior to going under contract.

In the past 12 months, 24 homes have sold in Sunset Trace.  Sales prices ranged from $96,439 to $151,000 for an average sales price of $135,331 which equals $104.11 per sq. ft. of living area.  These homes sold for an average of 97% of their final list price and went under contract in an average of 14 days of being on the market.

 About Sunset Trace in Palm City FL:

Just across the street from the Martin Downs Golf Club lies the gated community of Sunset Trace in Palm City, FL.  Conveniently located close to Florida’s Turnpike as well as shopping, restaurants and medical facilities.  And only a 15 minute ride to the pristine waters of the Atlantic Ocean and the numerous waterways and boating facilities available in Martin County, FL.

Sunset Trace is a DiVosta community of approximately 500 residences.  There are four types of homes in this community:   DiVosta quad townhomes which feature 2 Bedrooms and 2 and ½ bathrooms with 1,236 sq. ft. of living area; Stamford models, also four townhomes to a building featuring 2 Bedrooms and 2 and ½ bathrooms with 1,1374 sq. ft. of living area; Wellesley models have 3 Bedrooms and 2 Bathrooms in 1,295 sq. ft. and finally, the Villas in Sunset Trace offer attached single family homes with 3 Bedrooms, 2 and ½ baths and a one car garage in 1346 square feet of living area.

Sunset Trace was developed and built from 1984 to 1988.  It features two community pools, three tennis courts, outdoor racquet and/or handball courts and a full-size basketball court.  There’s a playground for the little ones as well.  This is a lushly landscaped community with a number of lakes and ponds on the grounds making for some great water views.

All ages are welcome in Sunset Trace and children attend Citrus Grove Elementary School, Hidden Oaks Middle School and Martin County High School.  The HOA fees run $305 per month, but include exterior and hurricane insurance, basic cable TV, Lawn and Landscaping, pest control and security.  Making life in Sunset Trace easy and carefree.

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The Reef in Rocky Point June 2017 Market Report

06.26.17 by

The Reef in Rocky Point June 2017 Market Report

In june 2017 there is only one home available to purchase in the Reef in the Rocky Point neighborhood of Stuart FL.  This home is listed for $509,900 or $232.62 per sq. ft. of living area.

There are no homes under contract in this community.

In the past 12 months, only one home has sold in the reef.  This home sold for $455,000 which is $230.15 per sq. ft. of living area.  This home sold for 93% of the list price and was on the market for 43 days before going under contract.

About The Reef in Rocky Point:

The Reef in Rocky Point

The Reef is one of the few newer gated communities in the Rocky Point area of Stuart FL.  This is an exclusive subdivision with 52 home sites, 11 of which are larger waterfront estates located just a short boat ride away from the Atlantic Ocean through the Saint Lucie Inlet.

Homes in the Reef were built from 1994 to 2007.  There are still some vacant lots that have yet to be built on including one waterfront parcel.  Home sizes range from 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom homes with just under 2,000 sq. ft. of living area all the way up to 5 bedroom, 4 bath waterfront homes with over 6,000 sq. ft. of living space on over an acre lots.

The Reef in Rocky Point The Reef in Rocky Point

As of June 2017, the HOA fee is a very reasonable $74.00 per month which pays for maintenance of the common areas, management fees, trash pickup and the community tennis court.

The Reef is in the Martin County School District and children attend the Port Salerno Elementary school, Murray Middle School and South Fork High School.

The Reef in Rocky Point The Reef in Rocky Point

Rocky Point was originally a fishing village and many fishermen remain in the area.  It is surrounded by the Intracoastal on the east side and the Manatee Pocket on the North and South sides.  Easy access to many marinas, great seafood restaurants as well as the great lifestyle of Martin County FL.

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Woodmill Pond Townhomes in Stuart FL June 2017 Market Report

06.25.17 by

Woodmill Pond Townhomes in Stuart FL June 2017 Market Report

As of June 2017, there are two homes available to purchase in the Woodmill Pond community of Stuart FL.  These two homes were listed for $230,000 and $234,000 for an averagelist price of $232,000 which equals $102.58 per sq. ft. of living area.

There is one home currently under contract.  The list price was $219,000 or $98.38 per sq. ft. of living area.  This home was on the market for 21 days before going under contract.

In the past 12 months, 7 townhomes have sold in Woodmill Pond.  Sales prices ranged from $210,000 up to $245,000 for an average sales price of $228,986 which works out to $103.52.  These homes averaged 90 days on the market before going under contract and sold for an average of 98% of list price.

About Woodmill Pond Townhomes in Stuart FL:

Very conveniently located just off US Highway 1 (Federal Highway) in the southern part of Stuart FL is this townhome development of 50 units, which was built in 2007 and in 2010.  While these are two level townhomes with 2 car garages the complex is deeded as condos, meaning the exterior maintenance, common areas, insurance are all included in the association fees.  With these homes come newer construction and all the latest codes are in compliance with most homes having hurricane impact glass making hurricane shutters not a requirement. As of this writing (June 2017), these fees were $374 per month.  These fees cover Common Areas, Insurance-Bldg, Lawn Care, Maintenance Exterior, Manager, Recreational Facilities, Reserve Funds, Water, and Sewer.

Woodmill Pond Townhomes in Stuart FL Woodmill Pond Townhomes in Stuart FL

All homes in Woodmill Pond are 3 bedrooms with 2 and ½ bathrooms.  The ones built in 2007 have 2,076 sq. ft. of living area (under air conditioned space) while those built in 2010 are larger with 2,299 sq. ft.  There’s a clubhouse and a heated community swimming pool.  Up to two pets are allowed per unit and rentals are also permitted with some restrictions.

Woodmill Pond Townhomes in Stuart FL Woodmill Pond Townhomes in Stuart FL

Children living in Woodmill Pond attend Seawind Elementary, Murray Middle and South Fork High schools.

Woodmill Pond Townhomes in Stuart FL Woodmill Pond Townhomes in Stuart FL

Very close to a number of golf courses as well as just minutes to historic downtown Stuart to the north and the Town of Jupiter to the south.  Also close to shopping, restaurants, beaches, boating facilities and medical services.

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River Watch on Hutchinson Island June 2017 Market Report

06.24.17 by

River Watch on Hutchinson Island June 2017 Market Report

In June 2017, there are three homes for sale in the River Watch community of Hutchinson Island in Jensen Beach FL.  These homes are listed for prices ranging from $625,000 up to $758,888 for an average list price of $676,296 which works out to $374.13 per sq. ft. of living area.

There are no homes currently under contract.

In the past 12 months, 3 River Watch homes have sold.  Sales prices ranged from $325,000 up to $685,000 for an average sales price of $463,333 which is $249.29 per sq. ft. of living area.  These homes averaged 97 days on market before going under contract and sold for an average of 92% of list price.

About River Watch on Hutchinson Island:

Located only a short distance north of the Jensen Beach Causeway and just across the Saint Lucie County line, there is a wonderful small community by the name of River Watch.  These are single family homes ranging from a modest 2 bedroom and 2 bathroom residence with around 1,400 sq. ft. of living area plus a garage up to a spacious 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom with 3,400 sq. ft. of living area and your very own private dock and access to the Intracoastal waterway which is also known as the Indian River.  There are 30 homes in this community which is adjacent to the Windmill Village community and shares the Aqua Ra Road which accesses both subdivisions from A-1-A.

River Watch on Hutchinson Island

Most of these homes are waterfront with access to the Intracoastal Waterway, but suitable mostly for shallower draft vessels and the unusual stipulation that they access the river without the use of gas motors, so only human or electric power for that initial stretch of water.

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River Watch residents also have easy access to the beautiful beaches on Hutchinson Island by simply walking across the street to their private beach or a short ride to many of the public access beaches available in both Saint Lucie and Martin County beaches.

This is a non-gated community with a very reasonable $220 a month HOA fee which includes your landscaping as well as basic cable TV (as of June 2017).

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This excellent location makes it easy to go grocery shopping, boating, spend days on the beach, restaurants and to enjoy all the wonderful amenities offered on the Treasure Coast of Florida.

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Coral Gardens in Stuart FL June 2017 Market Report

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Coral Gardens in Stuart FL June 2017 Market Report

As of June 2017, there are 5 homes for sale in Coral Gardens in Stuart FL.  List prices range from $184,900 up to $252,000 for an average list price of $211,528 which is $153.29 per sq. ft. of living area.

There are 3 homes currently under contract.  These homes were listed for prices from $179,900 up to $229,900 for an average list price of $203,233 or $135.07 per sq. ft. of living area.  These homes were on the market for an average of 30 days before going under contract.

In the past 12 months, 30 Coral Gardens homes have sold.  Sales prices ranged from $100,619 up to $239,000 for an average sales price of $176,527 which works out to $138.52 per sq. ft. of living area.  These homes averaged 39 days on market before going under contract and sold for an average of 97% of list price.

About Coral Gardens in Stuart FL:

Coral Gardens in Stuart FL

The Coral Gardens community of Stuart FL is centrally located just west of US 1 (Federal Highway) and south of Pomeroy St.  Easy access to downtown Stuart, shopping, restaurants, medical facilities and the beaches and waterways of Martin County.

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This is a non-HOA (Homeowners Association) community so there are no additional fees.  Also, the Coral Gardens community is one of the more affordable locations in Stuart and Martin County FL.  Homes range in size from very small 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom homes of under 800 sq. ft. all the way to 4 bedroom homes of 2,500 sq. ft. or slightly higher.  Many homes in Coral gardens also have private backyard swimming pools.

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Those wishing to find an affordable friendly Stuart community to call home might wish to consider Coral Gardens.  Click and explore on the interactive map below to see what a great location Coral Gardens offers.

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Coral Gardens in Stuart FL June 2017 Market Report

Parkwood Real Estate in Stuart FL June 2017 Market Report

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Parkwood Real Estate in Stuart FL June 2017 Market Report

For June 2017, there are no homes for sale in the Parkwood community of Stuart, FL.

There is one home under contract.  This home was listed for $189,000 or $124.51 per sq. ft. of living area.  This home went uner contract 20 days after being listed.

In the past 12 months, 9 homes have been sold.  Sales prices ranged from $193,000 up to $256,500 for an average sale price of $216,006 which works out to $148.15 per sq. ft. of living area.  These homes were on the market for an average of 44 days before going under contract and sales prices averaged 97% of list price.

About Parkwood in Stuart FL:

Parkwood in Stuart FL

The Parkwood community is a non-gated subdivision of 193 homes located south of Cove Road and west of US-1 (Federal Highway) in the southern part of Stuart and north of Hobe Sound in unincorporated Martin County.

This family-friendly community has a community pool and is pet-friendly.  Great location, close to shopping on US-1 as well as easy access to I-95 on Cove Rd. and just minutes to Martin Memorial Hospital South on Salerno Rd.  This location also has easy access to boating in Port Salerno and the beaches either on Jupiter Island or Stuart.

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Homes are modest sizes ranging from 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms up to 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms with interior living areas ranging from just over 1,150 sq. ft. to 2,200 sq. ft. plus garages.

HOA fees (as of May 2017) are $40 per month and include maintenance and insurance for the community pool and common areas.

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Children living in Parkwood are zoned to attend the Seawind Elementary School, Murray Middle School, and the South Fork High School.

Parkwood is an affordable community that allows residents to enjoy the wonderful amenities that Martin County and South Florida has to offer.

Parkwood Real Estate in Stuart FL June 2017 Market Report

June 2017 Market Report for The Soundings

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June 2017 Market Report for The Soundings Yacht and Tennis Club

For June 2017 there are currently 3 active listings in the Soundings Yacht and Tennis Club in Hobe Sound, FL.  List prices range from $440,000 to $749,000 with an average list price of $556,800 which equals  $247.33 per square foot of living area.

There is one home under contract which has not sold to date.  The list price was $364,700 or $186.07 per sq. ft. and this home was on the market for 82 days before going under contract.

In the past 12 months, 8 homes have sold in the Soundings.  Sales prices ranged from a low of $$360,000 to a high of $1,350,000 for an average sales price of $697,063 or $250.37 per sq. ft. of living area. The average days on market was 37 days and sales averaged at 96% of listing price.

The Soundings in Hobe Sound FL

Conveniently located only minutes from beautiful Jupiter Island Beach, June 2017 Market Report The Soundings Yacht and Tennis Club, Florida is an active planned community bordering both sides of Gomez Avenue in Hobe Sound.  There are a total of 153 home sites in the Soundings with only 2 vacant lots unbuilt at last count.

The Soundings in Hobe Sound FLOn the East side of Gomez, the Soundings homes are mostly waterfront with deep water docks accessing the Intracoastal waterway.  A small marina with additional docks deeded to a few select homes that do not have waterfront locations.  In addition, there is a boat ramp as well as trailer storage for those wishing to keep their boats in dry storage.  In addition, there’s a large community pool, tennis courts and an active fully equipped club house.The Soundings in Hobe Sound FL

Homes in the Soundings Yacht and Tennis Club range from spacious estate homes with Intracoastal views to smaller cottages that are perfect for the occasional seasonal resident or those not requiring large homes but want easy access to the water.

The Soundings in Hobe Sound FLMore information about the Soundings Yacht and Tennis Club can be found on their community web site.

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River Marina May 2017 Market Report

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River Marina May 2017 Market Report

For May 2017, there are 12 homes available for sale in River Marina.  6 of these are single family homes and also 6 are townhomes and range in price from $186,000 to $475,000 for an average price of $318,198 or $159.90 per sq. ft. of living area.

There are 4 homes under contract (all are townhomes).  List prices ranged from $177,500 up to $231,790 for an average of $204,995 which equals $126.72 per sq. ft. of living area.  These homes went under contract in an average of 73 days after going on the market.

In the past 12 months, 38 homes have sold in River Marina (6 single family and 32 townhomes).  Sales prices ranged from $$169,000 up to $430,000 .  The average sales price was $226,429 which works out to $$133.03 per sq. ft. of living area.  These homes sold on average for 98% of listing price and were under contract in an average of 53 days on market.

River Marina real estate in Stuart FL

River marina is a newer community consisting of 84 single family homes built from 2006 to 2008 ranging in size from 3 BR, 1600 sq. ft. homes to 5 BR homes with 3,380 sq. ft of living area. 14 of these homes are waterfront with Ocean access through the South Fork of the Saint Lucie River. The single family homes in River marina are in a gated enclave.

River Marina real estate in Stuart FL

Also available are newer townhomes in a non-gated area. Currently only about 47 townhomes have been built with plans for a total of approximately 220 units. Both 2 and 3 Bedroom townhomes are available with 1627 sq. ft. of living area and a 1 car garage. There’s a community pool and easy access to recreational areas.

River Marina real estate in Stuart FL

As of early 2016, construction has resumed for River Marina townhomes by Lennar Homes.  These new townhomes feature 3 bedrooms, 2 and 1/2 bathrooms and a single car garage with granite counter tops and stainless steel appliances.   Priced attractively in the very low $200’s.  For a new buyer discount program, please contact Gabe Sanders with the BlueWater realty team for details.

River Marina real estate in Stuart FL

HOA fees for the townhomes are only $87 per month while the single family homes have a $98 a month fee.  

River Marina real estate in Stuart FL

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River Marina May 2017 Market Report

Poppleton Creek Condo Market Report for May 2017

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Poppleton Creek Condo Market Report for May 2017

As of May 2017, there are 3 condos available in the Poplleton Creek community of Stuart, FL. List prices range from $129,900 up to $165,000 for an average list price of $147,967 which is $124.18 per sq. ft. of living area.

There are no condos currently under contract.

In the past 12 months, there have been 8 sales.  Sales prices ranged from $34,100 up to $115,000 for an average sales price of $72,106 or $73.14 per sq. ft. of living area.  These condos averaged only 17 days on the market before going under contract and sold for an average of 95% of list price.

About the Poppleton Creek Condo Community in Stuart FL:

Poppleton Creek Condos in Stuart FL

Conveniently located just west of US-1 (Federal Highway) on Kanner Highway and close to downtown Stuart is the Poppleton Creek Condo Complex.

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 This community consists of two sections.  One is a more traditional type of condo building with units consisting of mostly 2 bedroom condos and a few 1 bedroom units built in 1974 with approximately 875 sq. ft. of living area.  There is also a newer section built in 1981 with 1,250 sq. ft. condos that are more like townhomes with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

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The newer section, which was completed between the years of 1984 and 1985 is referred to as the Gardens at Poppleton Creek and consist of a more open plan that are all 1,164 sq. ft. of living area with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

Poppleton Creek Condos in Stuart FL

Some units in booth the newer sections look out and are along the shores of Poppleton Creek which has ocean access through the Saint Lucie River.  There are docks available in Poppleton Creek that are only suitable for smaller boats as the waters are fairly shallow and one must travel under the Palm City road bridge which only has limited clearance. There is also a place for kayak storage and launching.

Poppleton Creek Condos in Stuart FL

One medium sized pet is allowed (under 35 lbs.) and rentals are also allowed with restrictions.  There is ample parking but no commercial vehicles are allowed.  Units do have washer and dryer hookups for in home laundry.

There are two community pools and unfortunately no sports courts at this time.  All ages are welcome and children currently attend the J.D. Parker Elementary School, Stuart Middle School and the Jensen Beach High School.

Condo association fees as of January 2017 range from $236 to just over $411 per month depending on the section and size of the condo.

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Twin Lakes Condo Market Report for April 2017

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Twin Lakes Condo Market Report for April 2017

There are currently 8 condos available to purchase in the Twin Lakes community in Stuart FL.  List prices range from $80,000 up to $119,900 for an average list price of $101,584 which equals $96.89 per sq. ft. of living area.

6 condos are currently under contract.  List prices of these pending sales were from $82,900 up to $129,900 for an average of $113,933 or $107.01 per sq. ft. of living area. These condos averaged 36 days on the market before going under contract.

In the past 12 months 20 condos have sold in Twin Lakes.  Sales prices ranged from $72,800 up to $114,500 for an average sales price of $100,372 which works out to $90.59 per sq. ft. of living area.  These condos averaged 28 days on the market before going under contract and sold for an average of 95% of list price.

About the Twin Lakes Condo Community:

Twin Lakes Condos in Stuart FL

The Twin Lakes Condos of Stuart FL are located at 6531 SE Federal Highway in South Stuart, just north of the edge of Hobe Sound.  There are just over 280 units in Twin Lakes.  These condos were first built in 1973 through 1979 with the last phase having been completed in 1989.  All condos are 2 bedroom two bathroom units in two story buildings.  Interior square footage range from 977 up to 1,182.

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One portion of this community is a 55 an over while the other is open to all ages.  Both phases will accept one small pet.  There is a community pool, clubhouse, tennis courts, shuffleboard courts and a pleasant area for those wishing to hike around the lakes.

 Twin Lakes Condos in Stuart FL Twin Lakes Condos in Stuart FL

The current Condo Association fees are $306 a month (as of April 2017) and these fees cover Building Insurance, Cable, Common Areas, Lawn Care, Maintenance Exterior, Manager, Master Antenna/TV, Pest Control, Pool Service, Reserve Funds and Trash Removal.

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Children in the all ages section of twin Lakes attend Port Salerno Elementary School, Murray Middle School and South Fork High School.

Twin Lakes Condos in Stuart FL

There is ample reserved and guest parking and commercial vehicles, trucks and RV’s are not permitted.  Rentals are OK with some restrictions.

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Sandpebble Condos Hutchinson Island March 2017 Market Update

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Sandpebble Condos Hutchinson Island March 2017 Market Update

March 2017 Market Update for the Sandpebble Condo and Beach Club on Hutchinson Island in Stuart, Florida:

There are currently 4 active listings (2 river side and 2 ocean side).  List prices are from $319,900 up to $385,000 for an average of $344,950 which equals $270.32 per sq. ft. of living area.

There are 3 pending Sandpebble condo sales. All of them on the river side.  List prices ranged from $265,000 up to $299,000 which averages out to $279,633 or $255.22 per sq. ft. of living area.  These condos averaged 150 days on the market before going under contract.

In the past 12 months 8 Sandpebble condos have sold.  5 river side and 3 on the ocean side.  Sales prices ranged from $185,000 to $394,000 for an average of $295,625 which works out to $240.16 per sq. ft.  These sales averaged 94% of list price and went under contract after an average of 82 days on market.

Hutchinson Island Condos in Sandpebble, Stuart, Florida


On the beautiful and unspoiled portion of South Hutchinson Island lies one of the best kept secrets in Martin County.  Located on a pristine 37 acres that reaches from the Atlantic Ocean to the Indian River (Intracoastal Waterway).

Sandpebble Condos consist of 3 Ocean Front Buildings and 7 River Front buildings.  A total of 5 heated pools (3 river side and 2 ocean side), along with deep water docks for 66 vessels.    Docks are available to residents only on a first come first served basis and are available for lease at a very reasonable $1.50 per foot per month.

Hutchinson Island Condos in Sandpebble, Stuart, Florida


On the spacious grounds there is plenty of green space for outdoor activities, two hard court tennis courts and a fully equipped club house with kitchen and on-site management.  Both Oceanside and riverside sections are gated for secured entry only.  Residents have the use of both the river and Oceanside sections regardless of the location of their own units.

Hutchinson Island Condos in Sandpebble, Stuart, Florida

 

Construction of the Sandpebble complex began in 1982 and just recently all buildings were completely refurbished with metal roofs, Hardi-Plank replacement for exterior wood surfaces, complete concrete (re-bar) restoration, the installation of a bulkhead protecting and enhancing the river-side property and structures, updated landscaping and the painting of all the buildings.

For additional information and availability of Sandpebble Condominiums and other attractive Oceanfront Homes, Condos or Vacant Land, contact Gabe Sanders.

 

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Sandpebble Condos Hutchinson Island March 2017 Market Update