South River Shores
Homes for Sale in Port St. Lucie, FL
All 1,503 homes for sale in Port St. Lucie, FL · median $414,990 · 127 homes for sale in 34953 · St. Lucie County homes for sale
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As of October 2026, South River Shores in Port St. Lucie, FL has 1 home for sale. Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-20, 3 recorded sales closed at a median of $1,700,000, $327 per square foot, a median 117 days on market, sellers accepting 85% of original asking. Homes listed or recently sold were built 1994–2007; 5 of 5 report an HOA (median $139/mo); none of the 5 geocoded homes sit in a FEMA special flood hazard zone (median elevation 13 ft). At the median price and St. Lucie County's FY2025-26 rate of 22.85 mills, annual property tax runs about $38,850 ($37,870 with the full homestead exemption).
| Location | Port St. Lucie, St. Lucie County, FL · ZIP 34953, 34984 |
|---|---|
| Homes in the community | 31 (FL DOR 2025 assessment roll) |
| Years built | 1994–2007 (median 1999) |
| Typical living area | 2,572 sq ft (median) |
| Home types (current listings and sales) | single-family 100% |
| Amenities listed by sellers | Boating, None, Gated - No Guard, Gated with Guard |
| Sale prices, last 12 months | $1,700,000 median across 3 closed sales · $327 per sq ft |
| Days on market (closed sales) | 117 median |
| For sale right now | 1 active, 0 pending · median asking $799,000 · 3.0 months of supply |
| Owner-occupied (homestead) share | 81% |
Data as of September 20, 2026. All listings featuring the BMLS logo are provided by BeachesMLS, Inc. This information is not verified for authenticity or accuracy and is not guaranteed. Copyright © 2026 BeachesMLS, Inc; housing-stock figures from Florida Department of Revenue public records. Market figures describe homes, not residents. Cite as: Momentum Realty, “South River Shores key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/south-river-shores, data as of September 20, 2026.

South River Shores sits at a median of $1,337,500 and $347/SF—luxury territory for Port St. Lucie, but the four closings through mid-July mean the sample is very small. A sixty-eight-day median suggests inventory moves more deliberately than the St. Lucie mainstream; at this price point, you're dealing with a buyer who can wait for the right home.
No HOA amenities show in current listings, so the price reflects lot, water access, or build quality rather than shared facilities. For sellers, patience is part of the equation. For buyers with the budget, this is a quiet, waterfront-inflected niche—but verify what drives value home by home, because aggregate numbers at this scale can shift with a single atypical sale.
South River Shores right now
🟡 Balanced market. 3.0 months of supply and 0% of the inventory already under contract put buyers and sellers on roughly even footing.Why it matters: months of supply is how long today's inventory would last at today's sales pace; under-contract share is the portion of homes for sale that already have a buyer.Momentum Research analysis of Beaches MLS records, as of September 20, 2026. Confidence: Low (1 active and pending listings, 3 closed sales in 12 months).
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· Updated October 2, 2026 · Live data: Beaches MLS, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness
The 60-Second Overview
South River Shores market snapshot (as of September 20, 2026): the median sale price is about $1.70M ($327 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), a median 117 days on market for closed sales, and 3.0 months of supply, a balanced market.
In ZIP 34953 (Port St. Lucie), 1,375 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $380K ($206/sq ft), down 2.6% year over year, with a median 58 days on market. Right now 248 active and 64 pending listings put supply at about 5.3 months — a buyer's market. See the live ZIP 34953 housing market and the St. Lucie County market.
County records show 3 qualified sales in South River Shores across 2024–2025 (2 in 2024, 1 in 2025), median $1.10M — the last recorded sale per parcel on the Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll, independent of the MLS.
South River Shores is a community of 31 homes in Port St. Lucie, St. Lucie County, built between 1994 and 2007 (median 1999), with a median living area of about 2,572 square feet. 81% of parcels are homesteaded, the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll (2025 roll, public records).
South River Shores is a small, water-oriented enclave in Port St. Lucie trading well above county norms, with limited turnover and no community amenities visible in MLS data.
The setting & the homes.
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Who South River Shores is best for.
Best for
- Buyers with seven-figure budgets seeking waterfront land and privacy over shared amenities
- Boaters who need direct river or Intracoastal access and want to dock at home
- Households comfortable with longer market times and illiquid inventory in exchange for exclusivity
Probably not for
- Buyers stretched to afford the median who need predictable resale velocity
- Anyone requiring resort-style pools, fitness centers, or gated security
- Investors seeking rental income or fast turnover; this is an end-user enclave
Price History: What Homes Here Have Actually Sold For
Median sale price over the trailing 12 months ending September 20 of each year, from record-level Beaches MLS closed sales. Same methodology as every appreciation figure on this page: the 2026 point ($1.70M) IS the median in the snapshot above.
Windows contain 0 to 5 sales each (3 in the current window); every figure carries its sample size, and thin markets swing on single closings. All listings featuring the BMLS logo are provided by BeachesMLS, Inc. This information is not verified for authenticity or accuracy and is not guaranteed. Copyright © 2026 BeachesMLS, Inc. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
32% of homes for sale in ZIP 34984 are already under contract (under contract ÷ under contract + active listings) — a read on how much of the available inventory buyers have already claimed. Source: MLS data (2026-10-02).
South River Shores Market Scorecard
South River Shores is currently a balanced market. About 3.0 months of supply, a median asking price of $799,000.
Go deeper: ZIP market scorecard · county scorecard · true cost calculator · affordability calculator.
Live data: Beaches MLS, refreshed twice daily. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.
Housing distress & ownership in South River Shores, Port St. Lucie
Who owns here, how much is not owner-occupied, and how much for-sale inventory is under distress.
Source: Momentum Realty Research. Ownership & parcels from the FL DOR 2025 tax roll; distress from MLS active-listing status/remarks; price from MLS closed sales. All listings featuring the BMLS logo are provided by BeachesMLS, Inc. This information is not verified for authenticity or accuracy and is not guaranteed. Copyright © 2026 BeachesMLS, Inc. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Homes For Sale Right Now in South River Shores
Live MLS inventory for South River Shores. Every active listing, what is under contract right now, and the last 12 months of closed sales, refreshed twice a day. Closed comps beat an algorithm's guess every time.
Active and pending South River Shores listings as of 2026-10-01, priced high to low. All listings featuring the BMLS logo are provided by BeachesMLS, Inc. This information is not verified for authenticity or accuracy and is not guaranteed. Copyright © 2026 BeachesMLS, Inc. Tap any home to ask about it.
South River Shores on the map.
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The South River Shores buying strategy.
If we were buying in South River Shores today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.
Underwrite the condition first. Price the roof, HVAC, and systems honestly before judging any list price; condition swings value here more than square footage alone.
Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.
Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.
Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.
Keep an agent in your corner. The listing agent works for the seller; we represent you and prepare a hand-built valuation before any offer in South River Shores.
What the numbers tell us about South River Shores
The median closed at $1,337,500 through mid-July, more than double the county baseline, on sixty-eight days' market time. Four closings is a micro-sample; it tells you the community is small and rarely listed, not that it's illiquid or stalled. Price per square foot hit $347, which in Port St. Lucie context means waterfront lots, newer construction, or both.
MLS records show no community pool, clubhouse, or shared dock. Value here derives from the parcel itself—river or canal frontage, private boat access, custom finishes—not from an amenity package. That suits some buyers perfectly and leaves others cold. If you need tennis courts and a gated entrance, look elsewhere. If you want space, water, and independence from an HOA calendar, South River Shores delivers exactly that.
Market time of sixty-eight days is longer than the county's high-velocity corridors but normal for this price tier. Buyers spending seven figures take their time, order inspections, negotiate. Sellers should price accurately from the start and understand that urgency is rare above a million dollars.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in South River Shores. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Momentum Buy Score.
Our proprietary 0 to 10 read across the factors that decide how a home in South River Shores buys, holds, and resells. Momentum Research; not an appraisal.
Momentum Intelligence Scores are our proprietary, qualitative assessment on a 0 to 10 scale, built from the record-level market data on this page. They are a framework for comparing communities, not a guarantee of future value and not advice on a specific home; unlike an automated value estimate they do not price your home, they grade the community on evidence you can inspect. Composite is the plain average of the 3 factors (5.0). Basis: Liquidity & Demand 3.0 months of supply; Owner Commitment 81% owner-occupied; Pricing Power 85.0% sale-to-list. Refreshed with each data update.
Why work with Momentum here
At this price point and inventory depth, you need a broker who can read beyond the four-sale snapshot—someone who knows which comps actually apply, what waterfront access really means in this stretch of the river, and how to position a home that may sit alone in the market for weeks. We pull St. Lucie County records, talk to inspectors and marine surveyors, and won't let you overpay for a dock that needs fifty thousand in work. Momentum treats every high-dollar listing as a one-off puzzle, not a template sale.
South River Shores in 15 seconds.
HOA, CDD & Fees
- HOA dues reported around $139/month (about $1,668/yr) · median of 41 MLS listings, most billed monthly
- Any club/amenity membership is billed separately
Listings in this community report association dues of about $139 per month ($1,668 a year) — the median AssociationFee across 41 MLS records, normalised to a monthly figure; most are billed monthly. Dues change with budgets and can differ by section or product type; confirm the current figure with the association before you offer. Source: MLS listing records, 2026-10.
Confirm the current HOA dues, exactly what they cover, and any CDD bond or special assessment for a specific address before you offer.
Tools for a South River Shores buy.
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Data sources & freshness
| Live listings | Beaches MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: October 1, 2026) |
| Community market stats | Beaches MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 20, 2026 |
| Housing stock & ownership | Florida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (1 streets, ZIP 34953/34984)) |
| Under-contract shares | Beaches MLS records, as of 2026-09-20 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2001 (48 transactions analyzed) |
Verify the primary sources yourself: Florida DOR · U.S. Census · FEMA flood maps · Citizens Property Insurance.
Momentum Research figures are our own analysis of Beaches MLS records; MLS data is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Methodology: how Momentum market scores are computed. Market metrics describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.
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