Martin County

Stuart

Stuart market profile.

Description of the Neighborhood

Stuart is a Treasure Coast city with a historic downtown, St. Lucie River frontage, boating demand, older neighborhoods, and access to beaches and Martin County employment.

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Relative value compared with Miami, Broward, and Palm Beach
  • Waterfront, boating, and outdoor recreation access
  • Growth corridors with improving retail and services

Cons

  • Commutes to South Florida employment centers are longer
  • Nightlife depth varies by downtown or beach access
  • Best waterfront and newer master-planned inventory can price at a premium

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Median Price

$378,041
Median Home Value
Imported market metric; live listing aggregation is pending.

The Location

Stuart sits near the St. Lucie River and US-1 with access to I-95, Florida's Turnpike, Jensen Beach, Palm City, and Hobe Sound.

Day & Nightlife

Evening activity is local and waterfront-oriented, with restaurants, civic events, breweries, and seasonal programming.

Walk Score

Downtown and town-center nodes are walkable, while most residential and regional trips require a car.

Comparable Neighborhoods

  • Palm City
  • Jensen Beach
  • Hobe Sound

Demographics

Demand in Stuart is shaped by local residents, seasonal users, investors, and operators comparing lifestyle, access, housing stock, and commercial activity. Median value shown is based on the Stuart Zillow city benchmark through March 2026.

Source: Local Real Estate Insights & Community Surveys
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