Bay Tree
Homes for Sale in Jensen Beach, FL
All 116 homes for sale in Jensen Beach, FL · median $435,566 · 204 homes for sale in 34957 · Martin County homes for sale
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.
As of October 2026, the MLS records 17 closed sales in Bay Tree in Jensen Beach, FL since 2005, the most recent in March 2026. Across Jensen Beach as a whole, 175 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $449,950, 79 median days on market, with 87 homes for sale today. At that median and Martin County's FY2025-26 rate of 15.47 mills, annual property tax runs about $6,960 ($6,350 with the full homestead exemption).
Bay Tree is a small pocket in Jensen Beach, and the current MLS snapshot doesn't surface community amenities to lean on. That puts the weight of value on the individual home: its condition, updates, lot, and how it sits relative to the coastal Martin County location. Price here will be driven by the property itself, not by a shared clubhouse or gated entry, so the spread between a tired house and a renovated one can be wide.
For a buyer, that means underwriting each listing on its own merits rather than a community premium. For a seller, it means condition and presentation do most of the work — there is no amenity story to sell around a dated interior. Both sides should expect price to track the home, and both should insist on current comparable sales before committing to a number.
Nearby homes for sale
No active listings inside Bay Tree right now. These are the 6 closest homes on the market, by straight-line distance from the community's center; some may sit just outside its boundary.
Listing data from the MLS feeds named on each listing page; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Refreshed nightly.
The 60-Second Overview
Bay Tree is a modest Jensen Beach enclave inside Martin County's beaches market, where the appeal is location and the home itself rather than any listed community amenities.
BeachesMLS sales records identify 11 homes in Bay Tree that have changed hands since 2005, built between 1994 and 2002 (median 1996), with a median living area of about 2,241 sq ft and a typical 3-bedroom, 2-bath layout; 100% are single-family homes. Source: BeachesMLS closed-sale history compiled by Momentum Research; counts reflect homes with a recorded MLS sale, not every home in the community.
Pre-construction details are compiled from public records, builder announcements and builder listings, and are subject to change without notice; figures are deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Momentum Research figures are our own analysis. This page describes homes, pricing and community attributes, not residents.
Who Bay Tree is best for.
Best for
- Buyers prioritizing a coastal Jensen Beach location over community amenities
- Buyers willing to underwrite a home on its own condition and updates
- Buyers who prefer no amenity carrying costs in their monthly budget
Probably not for
- Buyers who want a gated community with a clubhouse, pool, or shared facilities
- Buyers looking for a large-scale planned development with predictable pricing
- Buyers who want the community itself to drive resale value
The market around Bay Tree
Bay Tree is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.
In ZIP 34957, 288 homes are on the market and 26% are under contract — a steady corner of Jensen Beach.
Across Martin County, 1,283 homes are active and 398 pending (24% under contract).
In ZIP 34957 (Jensen Beach), 410 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $395K ($233/sq ft), down 1.4% year over year, with a median 68 days on market. Right now 147 active and 50 pending listings put supply at about 5.5 months — a buyer's market. See the live ZIP 34957 housing market and the Martin County market.
ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Bay Tree specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.
Housing distress & ownership in Bay Tree, Jensen Beach
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.
The Bay Tree buying strategy.
If we were buying in Bay Tree 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 Bay Tree.
A home-by-home market
With no community amenities identified in current listings, Bay Tree behaves like a collection of individual properties rather than a packaged lifestyle community. That's not a knock — it means you're paying for the house and its setting in Jensen Beach, not a monthly amenity bill. It also means you should read each listing carefully: two homes on the same street can justify very different prices based on updates and condition alone.
The location does the heavy lifting here. This is coastal Martin County, and proximity to the beaches feed is part of the draw. Beyond that, treat every home as its own negotiation, and don't assume one sale sets the price for the next.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Bay Tree. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a small, amenity-light pocket like Bay Tree, the number that matters is the one supported by recent comparable sales and a clear-eyed read on condition. We'll tell you when a listing's price reflects real updates versus wishful thinking, and we'll walk you through what a coastal Martin County location does and doesn't add to value before you write an offer.
Bay Tree in 15 seconds.
HOA, CDD & Fees
- HOA status not on record. Verify any dues before you offer
- Any club/amenity membership is billed separately
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 Bay Tree buy.
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Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Bay Tree sales matched to your home.
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If you are thinking about selling in Bay Tree, the right list price comes from recent comparable sales matched to your home's condition and location, not an automated estimate.
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Data sources & freshness
| Under-contract shares | Beaches MLS records, as of 2026-09-20 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2005 (17 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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Common questions about Bay Tree
Where is Bay Tree?
Bay Tree is a community in Jensen Beach, Martin County, Florida, ZIP 34957.
Are there homes for sale in Bay Tree right now?
No active listings inside Bay Tree at the last feed refresh. The nearest homes for sale, with distances from the community, are shown on this page and refreshed nightly.
Does Bay Tree have an HOA or CDD?
No HOA is on record for Bay Tree in our data. Verify dues, what they cover, and any special assessment for a specific address before you offer.
Answers are generated from county property records, MLS feeds and the figures on this page, as of the page date; deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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