Stuart FL 34997 Residential Market Report July 2015

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Stuart FL 34997 Residential Market Report July 2015

Stuart Florida Real Estate Snapshot for ZIP Code 34997, Residential Sales for July 2015

 

There are currently 232 active listings (Decreased by 25 homes from June).

Stuart FL 34997 Residential Market Report July 2015

190 Residential sales are pending and awaiting close or lender approval (Decreased by 10 homes from June).

Stuart FL 34997 Residential Market Report July 2015

83 Homes Sold in July (Decreased by 30 homes from June)

Stuart FL 34997 Residential Market Report July 2015

      The Stuart Florida Residential Market for ZIP Code 34997 continues as the best performing segment of the Stuart residential market.  Both closed and pending sales are doing well, though as the inventory shrinks, the sales volume can’t keep up with the torrid pace set from last month.
     The current one month absorption rate increased to 2.8  months (was 2.3 months for June).  Remaining in a very strong seller’s market for the 34997 zip code area of Stuart, FL.  Typically a balanced market, favoring neither the seller or buyer, is represented by a 6 to 7 month absorption rate.
     The 2014 numbers for July, were: 362 active listings, 189 pending listings and 78 closed sales.  Even with an inventory that is over 33% less than last year, closed and pending sales are still better for 2015.  Our strongest local market.
Stuart FL 34997 Residential Market Report July 2015

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Stuart FL 34994 Condo Market Report July 2015

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Stuart FL 34994 Condo Market Report July 2015

Stuart Real Estate Snapshot for ZIP Code 34994, Condo Sales for July 2015

For July 2015 in the 34994 Zip Code area of Stuart, Florida :

 

There are currently 83 active condo listings (Unchanged from June).

Stuart FL 34994 Condo Market Report July 2015

24 Condo sales are pending and awaiting close or lender approval. (Decreased by 10 condo from last month) 

Stuart FL 34994 Condo Market Report July 2015

20 Condos Sold in July (Down by 3 condos from June).

Stuart FL 34994 Condo Market Report July 2015

The Stuart FL 34994 Condo market showed strong activity for July 2015.  Inventory didn’t go down this month, which is really the only positive as sales slowed for the month.  Though still an active market especially since we are well into the slower months for condo sales.

The one month absorption rate increased to 4.2 months compared to last month’s 3.6.  Continuing as a seller’s market.  Typically a real estate market is considered to be a balanced market with an absorption rate of 6 to 7 months.  Meaning neither the buyers or sellers have an advantage in the real estate market.

Last July the numbers were 118 active listings, 40 pending sales, and 25 closed sales. For the 34994 zip code area of Stuart there was considerably greater activity in 2014, though the inventory was quite a bit larger as well.

Stuart FL 34994 Condo Market Report July 2015

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Four Rivers August 2015 Market Update

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Four Rivers August 2015 Market Update

There are currently 4 homes for sale in Four Rivers in Palm City FL ranging in price from $775,000 to $1,800,000 for an average list price of $1,130,000 or $262.01 per sq. ft. of living area.

 There are no pending sales in Four Rivers at this time.

4 homes have sold in the past 12 months in Four Rivers, with the sales prices ranging from $835,000 to $1,175,000 for an average sales price of $1,030,600 which is $273.18 per sq. ft. of living area.  These homes averaged 300 days on the market before accepting an offer and the sales were on average at 93% of the list price.

Four Rivers in Palm City, FloridaFour 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.

Four Rivers in Palm City, Florida

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.

Four Rivers in Palm City, Florida

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.

Four Rivers in Palm City, Florida

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June 2015 Monthly Market Detail Martin County Single Family Homes

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June 2015 Monthly Market Detail Martin County Single Family Homes

The June 2015 Monthly Market Detail Martin County Single Family Homes rebounded nicely from last months disappointing sales volume.  Year to year closed sales were up by 28.8% (was down 2.6% in May). New pending sales increased by 2.1% as compared to June of 2014 (increased by 1.1% in May).

The median sales price was down by 5.4% from last year (down by 1.1% in May) while the average price increased by .05% (was up by 13% last month).  Continuing to show some weakness in what has been an exceptionally strong rate of price increases for the past two years.

The inventory of available single family homes decreased from May 2015 by 49 homes to 1038 units this month, and this is also a 25.4% decrease from last June.  Current supply of homes decreased to 4.5 months from May’s 4.8 months supply. (A 37.7% decrease from last year). The Martin County single family real estate market continues as a strong sellers market, though there are some major issues appearing recently.  Primarily the lack of inventory of available homes for sale.

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June 2015 Monthly Market Detail Florida Single Family Homes

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June 2015 Monthly Market Detail Florida Single Family Homes

The June 2015 Monthly Market Detail Florida Single Family Homes continues to show improved activity from last year and showed a greater rate of improvement from last month.  Closed sales were up by 19.% (was up by 7.7% in May) and new sales under contract (new pending sales) increased by 10.4% (was up by 1.5% in May).

Both median and average sales prices continue to rise ( June 2014 to June 2015) by 10.0% and 3.4% respectively, compared to May’s 11.1% and 1.9%.  Home prices continue their upward trend in FL.  As interest rates begin to rise, we’ll see how long and how fast this trend continues.

The inventory of available homes for sale fell by 5.9% from last year.  Some high demand areas of Florida have seen decreasing inventory for a number of months now.  For June there was only a 4.6 months supply of inventory, this is a sellers market with the advantage for sellers. (June of 2014 had a 5.6 month supply)

June 2015 Monthly Market Detail Florida Single Family Homes

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Stuart FL 34997 Residential Market Report June 2015

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Stuart FL 34997 Residential Market Report June 2015

Stuart Florida Real Estate Snapshot for ZIP Code 34997, Residential Sales for June 2015

 

There are currently 257 active listings (Decreased by 22 homes from May).

Stuart FL 34997 Residential Market Report June 2015

200 Residential sales are pending and awaiting close or lender approval (Decreased by 25 homes from May).

Stuart FL 34997 Residential Market Report June 2015

113 Homes Sold in June (Increased by 22 homes from May)

Stuart FL 34997 Residential Market Report June 2015

      The Stuart Florida Residential Market for ZIP Code 34997 continues to outperform most other Stuart FL areas in the single family real estate market.  Our inventory took another major drop as sales are going faster than homeowners are willing to list on the market.  Closed sales remain very strong, but the reduced inventory will soon result in a lower volume of closed sales as evidenced by the drop in pending sales.
     The current one month absorption rate dropped to 2.3  months (was 3.1 months for May).  Moving to even a stronger seller’s market for the 34997 zip code area of Stuart, FL.  Typically a balanced market, favoring neither the seller or buyer, is represented by a 6 to 7 month absorption rate.
     The 2014 numbers for June, were: 381 active listings, 185 pending listings and 80 closed sales.  Very strong activity this year even with a dramatic drop in inventory.
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Stuart FL 34994 Condo Market Report June 2015

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Stuart FL 34994 Condo Market Report June 2015

Stuart Real Estate Snapshot for ZIP Code 34994, Condo Sales for June 2015

For June 2015 in the 34994 Zip Code area of Stuart, Florida :

 

There are currently 83 active condo listings (Decreased by 8 condos from May).

Stuart FL 34994 Condo Market Report June 2015

34 Condo sales are pending and awaiting close or lender approval. (Decreased by 4 condo from last month) 

Stuart FL 34994 Condo Market Report June 2015

23 Condos Sold in June (Up by 4 condos from May).

Stuart FL 34994 Condo Market Report June 2015

The Stuart FL 34994 Condo market showed strong activity for June 2015.  Slightly less inventory and pending sales for June, while closed sales were up slightly.  This segment of the market remains quite active.

The one month absorption rate decreased to 3.6 months compared to last month’s 4.8.  Continuing as a very strong seller’s market.  Typically a real estate market is considered to be a balanced market with an absorption rate of 6 to 7 months.  Meaning neither the buyers or sellers have an advantage in the real estate market.

Last June the numbers were 111 active listings, 46 pending sales, and 23 closed sales. For the 34994 zip code area of Stuart there was considerably greater activity last year.

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Wide Waterfront Estate in Fort Pierce Back on the Market

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Wide Waterfront Estate in Fort Pierce Back on the Market

Indian River Drive Wide Waterfront Estate

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Prestigious waterfront home on Indian River Drive with wide river views.  Enjoy this 6 Bedroom, 6 Bathroom pool home on almost 2 acres.  Expansive views from the second floor master bedroom suite balcony.  Huge walk in closet could be another bedroom. There are three additional bedrooms in the main home and 2 detached (covered breezeway) 1 bedroom apartments with individual bathrooms. Large den with built in shelves/bookcases. A formal dining room, entertainment/theater room, 2 Fireplaces, Kitchen with granite counters, stainless steel appliances, breakfast bar, built in desk and a large walk in pantry. There’s 140′ of waterfront with sweeping views of the Indian River and Hutchinson Island. Close to the beaches, shopping, entertainment and restaurants.

Indian River Drive Wide Waterfront Estate

This estate was totally renovated from 2008 to 2010.  Currently offered at $1,300,000.  Very easy to see, please call for appointment.

Indian River Drive Wide Waterfront Estate

Twelve miles of paradise on a two lane country road along the Treasure Coast between the Island Life Of Jensen Beach and the Historic Town of Ft. Pierce.  Most of the homes on Indian River Drive will have the wide views of the Intracoastal (Indian River)  on the east side and the unspoiled beauty of the Savannahs Preserve State Park on the west side.

Indian River Drive Wide Waterfront EstateThe blue waters of the Atlantic Ocean are just minutes away.  The famous Hutchinson Island is viewed by all residents along this designated Florida Scenic Route.

Indian River Drive Wide Waterfront Estate

The early settlers of the Treasure Coast recognized the Tropical Beauty of this bit of paradise.  Long used as transportation route for the pineapple plantation owners to ship their product to various ports-o-call. The Intracoastal has easy access to the Atlantic Ocean and is a safe haven for boaters.  World class marine life is right at your doorstep and the fishing is some of the best in the world.

Indian River Drive Wide Waterfront Estate

The high elevation along the drive adds drama and beauty to most homes along this scenic stretch of two lane road.

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Lake Tuscany July 2015 Market Report

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Lake Tuscany July 2015 Market Report

As of July 2015, there are 4  homes available for sale with listing prices from $429,000 to $450,000 at an average list price of $440,997 which is a price per square foot of living area of $113.71.

There are no homes currently under contract and awaiting settlement in Lake Tuscany.

In the past 12 months, 8 homes have sold in Lake Tuscany ranging in sales price from $327,500 to $444,900 for an average sales price of $362,275 which equals $118.12 per sq. ft. of living area.  These homes took an average of 126 days on market to go under contract and sold at 96% of list price.

Lake Tuscany real estate Stuart FL

Lake Tuscany in Stuart FL is a newer subdivision just to the west of I-95 in Martin County, Florida.  The homes in Lake Tuscany were mostly completed between 2004 to 2005.  This attractive subdivision is set up with a gated entrance and all 98 homes in Lake Tuscany are on Panther Trace which makes a large circle around the lake in the center.  Homes range from 3 Bedroom, 3 Bath or 4 BR 2 Baths of around 2100 sq. ft. of living area to spacious 6 Bedroom, 4 Bathroom 2 story homes with lofts and theater rooms with pools by the lakeside along with 3 car garages.  All are high quality homes built by local builder Mercedes Homes.

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Lake Tuscany boasts lush landscaping and very reasonable Home Owner’s Association fees of $398 per quarter.  These fees cover security, the common areas and lake upkeep, basic cable, trash collection and front landscaping.  The Lake Tuscany property owners web site is located at this site.

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Families in Lake Tuscany enjoy Martin County’s ‘A’ rated schools in the following schools: Crystal Lake Elementary, David L Anderson Middle School and South Fork High School.  Shopping is only minutes away and there’s easy access to Martin County’s waterways and just a short drive to the many public beaches.

 Lake Tuscany real estate Stuart FL

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July 2015 Market Report for Osprey Cove in Hobe Sound

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July 2015 Market Report for Osprey Cove in Hobe Sound

There are currently 5 homes for sale in Osprey Cove in Hobe Sound, FL.  Listing prices range from $635,000 to $1,249,000 for an average list price of $774,780. or a price per square foot of living area of $241.88.

There are three homes under contract which have not closed to date.  List prices are from $514,900 to $699,000 or $218.22 per sq. ft. of living area.

In the past 12 months, 9 homes have sold in Osprey Cove with sales prices ranging from $445,000 to $689,900 for an average sale price of $545,000 or $206.41 per sq. ft. of living area. These sales averaged 613 days on the market and sales prices averaged 96% of list price.

Osprey Cove in Hobe Sound

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Osprey Cove in Hobe Sound, Florida is a waterfront community off of Gomez Avenue in the vibrant Hobe Sound area of Martin County, Florida.  It is also known as the Osprey Cove Yacht Club and boasts 32 deep water boat slips just off the Intracoastal Waterway.  There are only 86 homes in this gated community that broke ground in late 2000 with homes being completed from 2000 through 2006.   Homes range in size from 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2 car garage homes of 2,230 sq. ft. to 5 bedroom, 4 and 1/2 bathroom, 3 car garage pool homes of over 4,000 sq. ft. of living area.  There’s also a community pool and tennis court available to all residents.

Osprey Cove in Hobe SoundFor boaters, the docks are approximately 5 miles from the Saint Lucie Inlet of Martin County and just under 10 miles from the Jupiter Inlet in Palm Beach County.  All Osprey Cove residents enjoy easy access to shopping, restaurants and the pristine beaches of Jupiter Island in Martin County.

Osprey Cove in Hobe Sound

For families, the Martin County School District is one of the highest rated in Florida and children attend the Hobe Sound elementary school, Murray middle school and South Fork high school.  There are also a number of excellent private schools located nearby, including the Pine School.

Osprey Cove in Hobe Sound

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July 2015 Market Report for Osprey Cove in Hobe Sound

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May 2015 Monthly Market Detail Martin County Single Family Homes

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May 2015 Monthly Market Detail Martin County Single Family Homes

The May 2015 Monthly Market Detail Martin County Single Family Homes is starting to show the effects of the rapid price increases and reduced inventory.  Year to year closed sales were down by 2.6% (was up 24.7% in April). New pending sales increased by 1.1% as compared to May of 2014 (increased by 23% in April).

The median sales price was down by 1.1% from last year (up by 5.1% in April) while the average price increased by 13% (was up by 14.9% last month).  Beginning to show some weaknesss in what has been an exceptionally strong rate of price increases for the past two years.

The inventory of available single family homes decreased from April 2015 by 173 homes to 1087 units this month, and this is also a 23.5% decrease from last May.  Current supply of inventory decreased to 4.8 months from April’s 5.6 months supply. (A 35.6% decrease from last year). The Martin County single family real estate market is back into a sellers market, though there are some major issues showing of late.  Primarily the lack of inventory of available homes for sale.

May 2015 Monthly Market Detail Martin County Single Family Homes

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May 2015 Monthly Market Detail Martin County Single Family Homes

May 2015 Monthly Market Detail Florida Single Family Homes

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May 2015 Monthly Market Detail Florida Single Family Homes

The May 2015 Monthly Market Detail Florida Single Family Homes continues to show improved activity from last year though the rate of increased activity is moderating.  Closed sales were up by 7.7% (was up by 17.9% in April) and new sales under contract (new pending sales) increased by 1.5% (was up by 8.6% in April).

Both median and average sales prices continue to rise ( May 2014 to May 2015) by 11.1% and 1.9% respectively, compared to April’s 11.4% and 8.1%.  Home values continue to increase, but at least for May the rate of increases has settled down somewhat.

The inventory of available homes for sale fell by 5.7% from last year.  Some high demand areas of Florida have seen decreasing inventory for a number of months now.  For May there was only a 4.7 months supply of inventory, this is a sellers market with the advantage for sellers. (May of 2014 had a 5.7 month supply)

May 2015 Monthly Market Detail Florida Single Family Homes

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Price Reduced Spacious 4 BR Jensen Beach Home

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Price Reduced Spacious 4 BR Jensen Beach Home

Reduced to $363,000.  Check out this spacious home on a double lot with a 3 car garage and no HOA.

Spacious 4 BR Jensen Beach Home

Beautiful large Key West style home in Jensen Beach. Featuring  bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms in the main section of the home with a mother-in-law apartment located over the garage. This large space is approximately 28 x 32 ft. and could also be used as a game or theater room. This apartment has its own private bath and entrance with stairs and a patio. The spacious master bedroom has trey ceilings, a double walk-in closet, large bath with spa tub and a separate walk-in shower with dual rainfall shower heads, double sinks and double mirrors. The kitchen has granite counters with a breakfast bar. There’s also an additional family/game room with built in shelves. Wrap around porch, 3 car garage on a double lot, with lots of room for parking multiple boats and RVs.

Spacious 4 BR Jensen Beach Home Spacious 4 BR Jensen Beach Home

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Stuart FL 34997 Residential Market Report May 2015

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Stuart FL 34997 Residential Market Report May 2015

Stuart Florida Real Estate Snapshot for ZIP Code 34997, Residential Sales for May 2015

 

There are currently 279 active listings (Decreased by 36 homes from April).

Stuart FL 34997 Residential Market Report May 2015

225 Residential sales are pending and awaiting close or lender approval (Increased by 2 homes from April).

Stuart FL 34997 Residential Market Report May 2015

91 Homes Sold in May (Decreased by 7 homes from April)

Stuart FL 34997 Residential Market Report May 2015

      The Stuart Florida Residential Market for ZIP Code 34997 continues to outperform most other Stuart FL areas in the single family real estate market.  Our inventory took another major drop as sales are going faster than homeowners are willing to list on the market.  Both pending sales and closed sales remain very strong, but the reduced inventory may be a sign of some weaker future volume.
     The current one month absorption rate decreased slightly to 3.1  months (was 3.2 months for April).  Moving to even a stronger seller’s market for the 34997 zip code area of Stuart, FL.  Typically a balanced market, favoring neither the seller or buyer, is represented by a 6 to 7 month absorption rate.
     The 2014 numbers for May, were: 413 active listings, 164 pending listings and 107 closed sales.  Considerably better pending activity this year, but the reduced inventory is very troubling.
Stuart FL 34997 Residential Market Report May 2015

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Stuart FL 34994 Condo Market Report May 2015

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Stuart FL 34994 Condo Market Report May 2015

Stuart Real Estate Snapshot for ZIP Code 34994, Condo Sales for May 2015

For May 2015 in the 34994 Zip Code area of Stuart, Florida :

 

There are currently 91 active condo listings (Decreased by 2 condos from April).

Stuart FL 34994 Condo Market Report May 2015

38 Condo sales are pending and awaiting close or lender approval. (Decreased by 2 condo from last month) 

Stuart FL 34994 Condo Market Report May 2015

19 Condos Sold in May (Unchanged from April).

Stuart FL 34994 Condo Market Report May 2015

The Stuart FL 34994 Condo market showed strong activity for May 2015.  Slightly less inventory and pending sales for May, while closed sales remained unchanged for the third month in a row.

The one month absorption rate decreased to 4.8 months compared to last month’s 4.9.  Continuing as a seller’s market.  Typically a real estate market is considered to be a balanced market with an absorption rate of 6 to 7 months.  Meaning neither the buyers or sellers have an advantage in the real estate market.

Last May the numbers were 111 active listings, 50 pending sales, and 27 closed sales. For the 34994 zip code area of Stuart there was considerably greater activity last year.

Stuart FL 34994 Condo Market Report May 2015

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June 2015 Market Report Locks Landing in Stuart Florida

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June 2015 Market Report Locks Landing in Stuart Florida

As of June 2015, there are 6 homes on the market in Locks Landing in Stuart Florida.  Listing prices range from $375,000 to $525,000 for an average price of $427,150 which equates to a per square foot of $174.06.

There are 3 homes currently under contract.  List prices range from $299,000 to $459,900, or an average list price of $400,933 which equals $160.03 per sq. ft. of living area.

In the past 12 months, 12 homes have sold in Locks Landing with sales prices ranging from $259,000 to $495,000 for an average sales price of $372,781 or $147.81 per sq. ft. of living area. These sales averaged at 95% of listing price.

Locks Landing in Stuart FL

Locks Landing in Stuart Florida is a planned unit community of 243 homes on the south eastern shore of the Saint Lucie Waterway, just upstream of the Locks on the Okeechobee Water Way at Phipps Park in Stuart, Florida.

Locks Landing in Stuart FL

Locks Landing homes range in sizes from just under 2,000 square feet of living area to some spacious 3,000 square feet plus homes on spacious preserve lots.   Many homes enjoy lake views and a few homes offer views of the Saint Lucie Waterway.  This wonderful family neighborhood boasts a number of docks with available water and electrics..  Easy access through the lock to the main Saint Lucie river and out to the crystal clear waters of the Atlantic Ocean or sail west into Lake Okeechobee for a fabulous day of fresh water fishing.  For those without their own boat dock, there’s a convenient boat ramp to allow all to enjoy the fabulous boating available to all residents of Martin County.

Locks Landing in Stuart FL Locks Landing in Stuart FL

Locks landing is only moments to I-95 for those needing to commute either north or south on the Interstate.  The equestrian farms of Martin County are only a short drive to the west; while to the east is shopping, restaurants, beaches and all the amenities that Martin County has to offer.  This family friendly community also boasts an ‘A’ rated school system with local children attending Crystal Lake Elementary School, David L Anderson Middle School and South Fork High School

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June 2015 Market Report The Retreat in Hobe Sound

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June 2015 Market Report The Retreat in Hobe Sound

For the June 2015 Market Report The Retreat in Hobe Sound there are currently only 2 homes on the market, ranging in price from $248,000 to $405,000 for an average price of $326,950 which equals $155.30 per square foot of living area.

There are also 2 homes under contract and awaiting sale.  Listing price are $249,000 and $252,500 for an average price of $250,720 which is $156.84 per sq. ft. of living area.

In the past 12 months, 27 homes have sold in the Retreat.  Sales prices ranged from a low of $221,000 to a high of $475,000 for an average sales price of $302,422 which equals $159.99 per sq. ft. of living area. These sales averaged 95% of list price.

the Retreat in Hobe Sound FL

This is a beautiful DiVosta master planned community at the end of Seabranch Ave just west of US-1 in Hobe Sound.  The Retreat contains 555 well built CBS homes ranging from 2 BR to 4 BR homes that continue to impress their owners with their functionality and quality DiVosta construction.

the Retreat in Hobe Sound FL

Located near Schools, Golf Courses, Shopping, Medical facilities, Beaches, and all the amenities either a family or a second home owner looks forward to in Florida living.  Amenities at the Retreat include a heated community pool, clubhouse, fitness room and tennis courts.  Golf course access in right next door at Lost Lake.

the Retreat in Hobe Sound FL

The Retreat was a finalist in the Communities of Excellence contest in the communications division. Association volunteers under the direction of the Communications Committee utilize a bimonthly newsletter, website, bulletin boards, community television channel, town hall meetings, resident directory, email blasts, and open board meetings with published minutes to get information to and from the residents. The newsletter is particularly popular. The website provides information of a business nature, with a resident showcase for display of artwork.

 the Retreat in Hobe Sound FL

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April 2015 Monthly Market Detail Martin County Single Family Homes

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April 2015 Monthly Market Detail Martin County Single Family Homes

The April 2015 Monthly Market Detail Martin County Single Family Homes continues to outperform the Florida statewide market activity with very strong gains, though somewhat of a more moderate pace from last month.  Year to year closed sales was up by 24.7% (was up 41.6% in March). New pending sales increased by 23% as compared to April of 2014 (increased by 35.8% in March).

The median sales price was up by 5.1% from last year (up by 3.6% in March) while the average price increased by 14.9% (was up by 33.3% last month).  Continuing with some very strong gains in prices for the year.

The inventory of available single family homes decreased from March 2015 by 82 homes to 1260 units this month, and this is also a 9.9% decrease from last April.  Current supply of inventory decreased to 5.6  months from March’s 6.1 months supply. (A 9.9% decrease from last year). Martin County single family home sales have again entered a sellers’ market.  A balance market favoring neither the buyer and sellers is recognized as one with a 6 month inventory of supply.

April 2015 Monthly Market Detail Martin County Single Family Homes

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April 2015 Monthly Market Detail Martin County Single Family Homes

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Market information is courtesy of Florida Realtors Research. For additional information and historical archives please visit the Florida Realtors Research page.

April 2015 Monthly Market Detail Martin County Single Family Homes

April 2015 Monthly Market Detail Florida Single Family Homes

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April 2015 Monthly Market Detail Florida Single Family Homes

The April 2015 Monthly Market Detail Florida Single Family Homes continues to show improved activity from last year and similar numbers to last month.  Closed sales were up by 17.9% (was up by 24.6% in March) and new sales under contract (new pending sales) increased by 8.6% (was up by 7% in March).

Both median and average sales prices continue to rise ( April 2014 to April 2015) by 11.4% and 8.1% respectively, compared to March’s 9.2% and 5.5%.  Values of housing is continuing to increase fairly dramatically for Florida real estate.

The inventory of available homes for sale fell by 1.7% from last year.  This is the first decrease in just under two years.  Some high demand areas of Florida have seen decreasing inventory for a number of months now.  For April there was only a 4.9 months supply of inventory, this is a sellers market with the advantage for sellers. (April of 2014 had a 5.7 month supply)

April 2015 Monthly Market Detail Florida Single Family Homes

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April 2015 Monthly Market Detail Florida Single Family Homes

To view the latest set of reports from Florida Realtors for the state of Florida, Martin County and Saint Lucie County, please visit GabeSanders.com and select Market Data.

Market information is courtesy of Florida Realtors Research. For additional information and historical archives please visit the Florida Realtors Research page.

April 2015 Monthly Market Detail Florida Single Family Homes

Stuart FL 34997 Residential Market Report April 2015

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Stuart FL 34997 Residential Market Report April 2015

Stuart Florida Real Estate Snapshot for ZIP Code 34997, Residential Sales for April 2015

 

There are currently 315 active listings (Decreased by 46 homes from March).

Stuart FL 34997 Residential Market Report April 2015

223 Residential sales are pending and awaiting close or lender approval (Increased by 12 homes from March).

Stuart FL 34997 Residential Market Report April 2015

98 Homes Sold in April (Increased by 11 homes from March)

Stuart FL 34997 Residential Market Report April 2015

      The Stuart Florida Residential Market for ZIP Code 34997 continues to outperform most other Stuart FL areas in the single family real estate market.  Our inventory took a major drop as sales are going faster than homeowners are willing to list on the market.  Both pending sales and closed sales were up and well priced new listings are going off the market very quickly.
     The current one month absorption rate increased to 3.2  months (was 4 months for March).  Moving to even a stronger seller’s market for the 34997 zip code area of Stuart, FL.  Typically a balanced market, favoring neither the seller or buyer, is represented by a 6 to 7 month absorption rate.
     The 2014 numbers for April, were: 404 active listings, 190 pending listings and 61 closed sales.  Much stronger activity for 2015, even with a considerably reduced inventory.
Stuart FL 34997 Residential Market Report April 2015

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Stuart FL 34997 Residential Market Report April 2015