Jensen Beach Country Club vs The Meadows at Martin Downs
Two Martin communities, compared on the numbers that decide it — price, pace, and supply — from live MLS data as of 2026-09-25.
| Metric | Jensen Beach Country Club | The Meadows at Martin Downs |
|---|---|---|
| Median sale price | $491K | $360K |
| Price per sq ft | $264 | $226 |
| Avg days on market | 70 days | 71 days |
| Months of supply | 2.4 mo | 2.9 mo |
| Market | Balanced Market | Balanced Market |
| 1-year price change | False | False |
| Recent closings | 25 | 25 |
The verdict
Jensen Beach Country Club carries the higher median price — about 36% above The Meadows at Martin Downs. Homes in Jensen Beach Country Club sell faster (70 days on market vs 71). Jensen Beach Country Club is the tighter market on inventory (2.4 months of supply).
Where each one is
| Jensen Beach Country Club | The Meadows at Martin Downs | |
|---|---|---|
| County | Martin County, FL | Martin County, FL |
| City / area | Jensen Beach | Palm City |
| ZIP | 34957 | 34990 |
| FEMA flood zones (sampled parcels) | all 16 sampled homes outside a flood zone | all 17 sampled homes outside a flood zone |
Distances are straight-line; driving distance is usually 15 to 30 percent more. Flood-zone shares come from FEMA flood maps matched to sampled parcels; always check the exact address before you close.
What is for sale today
| Jensen Beach Country Club | The Meadows at Martin Downs | |
|---|---|---|
| Homes for sale now | 5 | 6 |
| Under contract | 2 | 3 |
| Asking prices today | $435K to $665K | $268K to $600K |
| Property types listed | Single Family Residence, Villa | Single Family Residence, Villa |
Live MLS counts, refreshed with every listing pull. Browse them: Jensen Beach Country Club homes for sale · The Meadows at Martin Downs homes for sale.
The homes themselves
| Jensen Beach Country Club | The Meadows at Martin Downs | |
|---|---|---|
| Homes (parcels) | 310 | 582 |
| Built | 1998–2006 (median 2002) | 1988–2008 (median 1989) |
| Typical living area | 1,718 sq ft | 1,525 sq ft |
| Homesteaded (owner-occupied) share | 76% | 75% |
Housing-stock figures from the Florida Department of Revenue 2025 assessment roll (public records).
Price history, year by year
| Year | Jensen Beach Country Club median | The Meadows at Martin Downs median |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $532K (16 sales) | $415K (17 sales) |
| 2025 | $508K (16 sales) | $425K (25 sales) |
| 2026 | $480K (10 sales) | $345K (23 sales) |
Since 2024, Jensen Beach Country Club's median sale price is -10% and The Meadows at Martin Downs's is -17% — Jensen Beach Country Club has appreciated faster over that stretch.
How each one trades
| Jensen Beach Country Club | The Meadows at Martin Downs | |
|---|---|---|
| Sale-to-original-list | 92.2% | 94.6% |
| New-construction share of sales | 0% | 0% |
| Typical sold home | 1,766 sq ft | 1,505 sq ft |
Last 12 months of recorded closings; sale-to-original-list is the share of the first asking price sellers actually got.
Schools the listings are zoned for
| Jensen Beach Country Club | The Meadows at Martin Downs | |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary | Jensen Beach | Bessey Creek |
| Middle | Stuart | Hidden Oaks |
| High school | Jensen Beach | Martin County |
The school most often recorded on each community's MLS listings. Always confirm a specific address with the district.
Which one fits
On budget alone, The Meadows at Martin Downs is the lower entry point (median $360K vs $491K). Buyers who want newer construction (fewer near-term roof, HVAC and re-plumb items, and easier insurance quotes in Florida) will find it in Jensen Beach Country Club; The Meadows at Martin Downs trades that for a more established street and, typically, larger lots. Sellers get a faster sale in Jensen Beach Country Club (70 days on market on average); buyers get more negotiating room where homes sit longer.
Neither number set decides it: drive both on a weekday evening, check the HOA documents and the flood zone for the exact street, and price the insurance before you write an offer. A Momentum agent who works both communities can pull the comparable sales for any two specific homes.
Questions people ask
Is Jensen Beach Country Club more expensive than The Meadows at Martin Downs?
Yes, on recent sales: the median sale price in Jensen Beach Country Club is $491,000 versus $360,000 in The Meadows at Martin Downs, about 36% higher.
Which has newer homes, Jensen Beach Country Club or The Meadows at Martin Downs?
Jensen Beach Country Club: its homes were built 1998–2006 with a median year of 2002, versus a median of 1989 in The Meadows at Martin Downs (Florida DOR assessment roll).
Which has bigger homes?
Jensen Beach Country Club. The typical home there is 1,718 sq ft of living area, versus 1,525 sq ft in The Meadows at Martin Downs.
Which has appreciated more, Jensen Beach Country Club or The Meadows at Martin Downs?
From 2024 to 2026 the median sale price rose -10% in Jensen Beach Country Club and -17% in The Meadows at Martin Downs (recorded MLS closings by calendar year).
Where do sellers get closer to asking price?
The Meadows at Martin Downs — sellers there received 94.6% of the original list price over the last 12 months versus 92.2% in Jensen Beach Country Club.
What high schools serve Jensen Beach Country Club and The Meadows at Martin Downs?
Listings in Jensen Beach Country Club most often report Jensen Beach; listings in The Meadows at Martin Downs report Martin County. Zoning is set by the district and can change - verify by address.
Go deeper on each: Jensen Beach Country Club homes, photos & schools · The Meadows at Martin Downs homes, photos & schools
Figures are aggregates from realMLS / DBAAR, updated regularly. Thinking about either? Talk to Momentum Realty.