Gated Communities in Palm City, FL

Looking for gated communities in Palm City, FL? Momentum tracks 17 Palm City communities with evidence of gated community living, each with MLS-derived pricing and market pace below — plus the local questions worth asking before you buy, and a direct line to an agent who works these communities.

Palm City gated communities at a glance

17
Communities tracked
$788,000
Median sale price
88 days
Median days on market
132
Recent closings

The communities, by recent sales activity

CommunityCityMedian price1-yr changeDays on mkt
The Meadows at Martin Downs · agentPalm City$333,000125 d
Crane Creek Country Club · agentPalm City$835,000286 d
Highlands Reserve · agentPalm City$770,00064 d
Palm City Farms · agentPalm City$1.35M103 d
Hammock Creek · agentPalm City$856,00080 d
Sunset Trace at Martin Downs · agentPalm City$208,00093 d
Cobblestone · agentPalm City$1.20M70 d
Stuart West · agentPalm City$1.05M48 d
Whispering Sound · agentPalm City$329,000
Danforth · agentPalm City$675,00032 d
Palm Cove Golf & Yacht Club · agentPalm City$1.08M66 d
Heronwood · agentPalm City$472,000
Canopy Creek · agentPalm City$1.50M48 d
Piper's Landing Yacht & Country Club · agentPalm City$788,000144 d
Berry Grove · agentPalm City$668,000
Osprey Creek at Martin Downs · agentPalm City$360,00061 d
Fox Grove · agentPalm City$1.50M15 d

Communities are listed by recent closing volume in Momentum’s MLS data. Figures are aggregates, change over time, and are deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

What gates change about ownership

Controlled access typically comes with a manned gate, a transponder system, or both — funded through HOA dues. Expect guest-access procedures, delivery and contractor rules, and in some communities rental restrictions. Review the HOA budget for how the gate and any roving patrol are funded, and whether roads are private (the HOA maintains them — another line in the dues) or public.

Due diligence before you buy behind a gate

Request the HOA documents early: budget, reserves, rules, and the last two years of meeting minutes. Private roads, gates and common areas are owner-funded, so thin reserves become special assessments. Our buyer closing costs calculator helps you model dues and assessments into the real monthly cost.

What it costs to own here

At Martin County’s typical combined millage of 15.47 mills, a purchase at $788,000 (the median across these Palm City gated communities) generates roughly $12,190 a year in property tax before exemptions — about $1,016 a month. Florida resets the assessed value to roughly your purchase price, so the seller’s current bill is not a preview of yours; a homesteaded owner then gets the $25,000–$50,000 exemption and the 3% Save Our Homes cap going forward. Citizens Property Insurance policies in Martin County average about $2,580 a year ($215 a month) — private-market quotes vary with roof age and wind mitigation, so price coverage before your inspection window closes. All-in, our county model puts the typical monthly cost of ownership in Martin County near $2,754 (principal and interest on the typical home, tax, and insurance).

Run your exact numbers: the property tax after purchase calculator uses Martin County’s verified millage, and the buyer closing costs calculator builds the full cash-to-close.

Demand and supply in Martin County right now

In the most recent IRS migration data (2022-2023), Martin County gained a net 1,335 people to relocation, with the largest inbound flows from NY, NJ, CT. Households moving IN reported average incomes of $142,932 versus $90,119 for those leaving — the income mix of demand, straight from tax filings. Population is up about 1.8% over the recent multi-year window. On the supply side, builders pulled 845 residential permits in Martin County in 2025 (843 single-family), up 30.8% year over year — against 1,334 at the 2022 peak. Permits are tomorrow’s inventory: a shrinking pipeline supports prices, a swelling one hands buyers leverage. Our valuation model reads the county as overvalued by about 13.2% versus its income-and-rent fundamentals.

Live inventory, refreshed nightly from the MLS.

Live gated-community listings in Palm City

168 active listings carry the flag today (57% of Palm City inventory), median asking $532,500, $246/sq ft, median 100 days on market. Photo cards link to the listing; refreshed nightly.

Newest gated community homes in Palm City

2376 SW Longwood Drive, gated community for sale in Palm City
$995,000 New
4 bd · 2.5 ba · 3,598 sq ft · built 1989
2376 SW Longwood Drive, 34990
Monarch Country Club
Listing courtesy of Premier Brokers International
4042 SW Bimini Circle, gated community for sale in Palm City
$884,900 New
3 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,639 sq ft · built 1978
4042 SW Bimini Circle, 34990
Mid-Rivers Yacht And Country Club (Aka Evergreen C
Listing courtesy of Serhant
1632 SW Waterfall Boulevard, gated community for sale in Palm City
$349,900 New
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,525 sq ft · built 1992
1632 SW Waterfall Boulevard, 34990
The Meadows At Martin Downs
Listing courtesy of Echo Fine Properties
4381 SW Gossamer Circle, gated community for sale in Palm City
$999,000 New
5 bd · 4 ba · 3,452 sq ft · built 2015
4381 SW Gossamer Circle, 34990
Sand Trail (Aka Copperleaf)
Listing courtesy of Ferrarri International Realty
1671 SW Waterfall Boulevard, gated community for sale in Palm City
$419,900 New
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,525 sq ft · built 1993
1671 SW Waterfall Boulevard, 34990
The Meadows At Martin Downs
Listing courtesy of Premier Brokers International
2732 SW Matheson Avenue, gated community for sale in Palm City
$215,000 New
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,488 sq ft · built 1986
2732 SW Matheson Avenue, 34990
Pine Ridge At Martin Downs Condo
Listing courtesy of Compass Florida LLC
6074 SW Bald Eagle Drive, gated community for sale in Palm City
$600,000
4 bd · 2 ba · 2,328 sq ft · built 2006
6074 SW Bald Eagle Drive, 34990
Highlands Reserve
Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Consult
10520 SW Fiddlers Way, gated community for sale in Palm City
$1,129,000
4 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,327 sq ft · built 2003
10520 SW Fiddlers Way, 34990
Cobblestone
Listing courtesy of Premier Brokers International
5513 SW Windward Way, gated community for sale in Palm City
$1,129,000
5 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,674 sq ft · built 2006
5513 SW Windward Way, 34990
Mid-Rivers Yacht And Country Club (Aka Evergreen C
Listing courtesy of Vested Properties
6181 SW Bald Eagle Drive, gated community for sale in Palm City
$695,000
3 bd · 3 ba · 2,675 sq ft · built 2007
6181 SW Bald Eagle Drive, 34990
Highlands Reserve
Listing courtesy of RE/MAX of Stuart
2182 SW Dove Canyon Way, gated community for sale in Palm City
$875,000
5 bd · 3 ba · 2,969 sq ft · built 2001
2182 SW Dove Canyon Way, 34990
Hammock Creek
Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Of The
4540 SW Scrub Pine Terrace, gated community for sale in Palm City
$998,000
4 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,279 sq ft · built 2016
4540 SW Scrub Pine Terrace, 34990
Sand Trail (Aka Copperleaf)
Listing courtesy of Weichert Realtors-Sunshine Properties

The most expensive gated community homes in Palm City

ListingAskingSq ftCommunity
2602 SW 64Th Court$3,500,0002,288
2805 SW Stoneybrook Way$3,500,000Fox Grove Aka Meadow Run
118 SW Palm Cove Drive$3,450,0005,232
3865 SW Stoneybrook Way$3,100,0003,795Fox Grove Aka Meadow Run
2893 SW Goldenglow Drive$2,100,0004,160Canopy Creek
3767 SW Brassie Way$1,985,0005,970
10475 SW Lands End Place$1,798,0003,814Cobblestone
525 SW Perth Place$1,700,0005,274
3480 SW Flowerdew Court$1,690,0003,672
32 SW Wiregrass Court$1,649,9005,241

Gated Community Homes by price

BandFor saleShare
Under $300K4326%
$300K–$500K3621%
$500K–$750K2817%
$750K–$1M3621%
$1M+2515%

Palm City gated community homes by community

Click a community for its full guide: prices, HOA reality, insurance posture and the homes for sale. The 60 communities with the most gated community homes listed are tabled; the rest follow.

CommunityGated Community HomesNew buildMedian listFrom
Sand Trail (Aka Copperleaf)80$938,500$784,900
The Meadows At Martin Downs70$425,000$225,000
Pine Ridge At Martin Downs Condo70$205,000$175,000
Highlands Reserve60$712,500$600,000
Pine Ridge At Martin Downs Condo 1460$212,450$175,000
Monarch50$499,000$425,000
Harbour Ridge - Fairway Village50$165,000$79,000
Palm City Farms40$3,100,000$1,375,000
Hammock Creek40$987,500$870,000
Highlands Reserve PUD40$902,443$850,000
Pipers Landing40$774,944$399,000
Palm Cove Golf & Yacht Club40$754,900$625,000
Canopy Creek30$1,395,000$1,150,000
Stuart West30$1,300,000$989,000
Cobblestone PUD 0130$1,250,888$1,250,888
Cobblestone30$1,129,000$1,123,203
Mid-Rivers Yacht And Country Club (Aka Evergreen C30$1,129,000$884,900
Crane Creek Racquet Club All Ph30$975,000$739,900
Monarch Country Club30$650,000$469,000
Harbour Ridge30$535,000$360,000
Harbour Ridge - Laurel Oak30$499,000$448,000
Sunset Trace Ph 01 Md 0630$235,000$205,000
Sunset Trace At Martin Downs (Aka Martin Downs Pla30$230,000$210,000
Hammock Creek Estates20$1,134,500$870,000
Cobblestone20$1,090,394$984,900
Sand Trail PUD20$972,000$869,000
Harbour Ridge - Buttonbush Village20$810,000$795,000
Danforth 0120$687,500$650,000
Meadows Prcl 51 Md 4220$619,888$619,888
Palm Pointe At Martin Downs (Aka Martin Downs Plat20$576,999$479,000
Pipers Landing 0620$512,450$499,900
Charter Club At Martin Downs20$454,500$430,000
Harbour Ridge Yacht & Country Club - Bayhead Villa20$349,450$299,000
Quail Meadow At Martin Downs (Aka Martin Downs Pla20$312,500$300,000
Harbour Ridge - Dewberry Village20$280,000$225,000
Sunset Trace20$260,000$240,000
Stamford At Sunset Trace (Aka Martin Downs Plat 3620$255,000$235,000
Harbour Ridge - Mile Lake Village20$184,000$149,000
Pipers Landing Garden Apartments Condo20$149,000$119,000
Harbour Ridge Y&CC - Palmetto Village20$131,900$55,000
Harbour Ridge - Pond Apple Village20$96,950$34,000
Greenmans Minor Plat10$3,500,000$3,500,000
Fox Grove10$3,500,000$3,500,000
Cutter Sound PUD Ph 04 & 0510$3,450,000$3,450,000
Meadow Run10$3,100,000$3,100,000
Harbour Ridge Yacht & CC -Sand Pine Village10$2,900,000$2,900,000
Tuscawilla (Aka Canopy Creek)10$2,100,000$2,100,000
Crane Creek Country Club 0310$1,985,000$1,985,000
Palm Cove10$1,745,000$1,745,000
Pipers Landing 0110$1,700,000$1,700,000
Tuscawilla Pud Replat10$1,690,000$1,690,000
Windstone10$1,649,900$1,649,900
Harbour Ridge 110$1,395,888$1,395,888
Palm Cove & Yacht Club Ph 2010$1,325,000$1,325,000
Harbour Ridge - East Hammock10$1,295,000$1,295,000
Evergreen, Mid-Rivers10$1,295,000$1,295,000
Mid-Rivers Yacht & Cc Ph 01-02 Evergreen Club10$1,200,000$1,200,000
Palm Cove Harbour Island10$1,200,000$1,200,000
Cobblestone PUD 0510$1,195,888$1,195,888
Windstone, Harbour Bluff, Rivers End10$1,195,000$1,195,000

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Common questions

How many gated communities does Palm City, FL have?
Momentum currently tracks 17 communities in Palm City with evidence of gated community living in MLS or verified amenity records. Others exist; these are the ones with active market data.
What do homes in Palm City gated communities cost?
The median sale price across tracked gated communities in Palm City is about $788,000, varying widely by community - see the table for community-level medians.
How does Momentum classify a community as one of the gated communities?
A community appears here when we find gate, guard house or controlled-access amenities reported on MLS listings or verified amenity records for the community. We do not guess from names alone. Verify any specific amenity or restriction with the association before you rely on it.
How much is home insurance in Martin County?
Citizens Property Insurance policies in Martin County average about $2,580 a year, per Citizens filings. Private quotes vary widely with roof age, construction and wind mitigation - a wind-mitigation inspection often unlocks meaningful credits.
What are property taxes like in Martin County?
Typical combined millage in Martin County is about 15.47 mills - roughly 1.55% of assessed value a year before exemptions. Florida resets assessed value to about your purchase price when you buy, then homestead exemptions and the 3% Save Our Homes cap apply.

Community classifications are compiled from MLS-reported amenities, verified amenity records and MLS build-year data, as of 2026-06-16; they are informational, change over time, and are deemed reliable but not guaranteed — verify details with each association. Not an offer of housing to any protected class to the exclusion of others. Equal Housing Opportunity.

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