Castle Hill
Homes for Sale in Stuart, FL
All 261 homes for sale in Stuart, FL · median $459,000 · 133 homes for sale in 34996 · Martin County homes for sale
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.
Photo via Beaches MLS
Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-20, 3 recorded sales closed at a median of $1,262,500, $370 per square foot, a median 114 days on market, sellers accepting 90% of original asking. Homes listed or recently sold were built 1992–1999; 7 of 7 report an HOA (median $105/mo). At the median price and Martin County's FY2025-26 rate of 15.47 mills, annual property tax runs about $19,530 ($18,920 with the full homestead exemption).
| Location | Stuart, Martin County, FL · ZIP 34996 |
|---|---|
| Homes in the community | 38 (FL DOR 2025 assessment roll) |
| Years built | 1925–2023 (median 1999.0) |
| Typical living area | 3,778 sq ft (median) |
| Home types (current listings and sales) | single-family 100% |
| Amenities listed by sellers | None |
| Sale prices, last 12 months | $1,262,500 median across 3 closed sales · $370 per sq ft |
| Days on market (closed sales) | 114 median |
| For sale right now | 0 active, 2 pending |
| Owner-occupied (homestead) share | 85% |
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, “Castle Hill key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/castle-hill, data as of September 20, 2026.
Last 30 days in Castle Hill: 1 closed sale (median $1,262,500). As of September 26, 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.
Castle Hill is a small pocket in Stuart, and with no standout community amenities showing up in current MLS listings, price here is driven by the homes themselves — condition, updates, lot, and how each property presents rather than any shared clubhouse or gated perk. That puts the burden on the individual listing to make its case.
For buyers, that means comparing homes on their merits and not paying for an amenity package that does not exist. For sellers, it means condition and presentation are doing the heavy lifting — the improvements you have made, and how the home shows, are what separate a strong price from an average one.
The 60-Second Overview
Castle Hill market snapshot (as of September 20, 2026): the median sale price is about $1.26M ($370 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 114 days on market for closed sales.
In ZIP 34996 (Stuart), 152 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $320K ($223/sq ft), up 2.6% year over year, with a median 56 days on market. Right now 35 active and 5 pending listings put supply at about 3.9 months — a buyer's market. See the live ZIP 34996 housing market and the Martin County market.
County records show 3 qualified sales in Castle Hill across 2024–2024, median $1.34M — the last recorded sale per parcel on the Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll, independent of the MLS.
Castle Hill is a community of 38 homes in Stuart, Martin County, built between 1925 and 2023 (median 1999.0), with a median living area of about 3,778 square feet. 85% of parcels are homesteaded, the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll (2025 roll, public records).
Castle Hill is a modest residential enclave inside Stuart, in Martin County, within the Beaches feed area. It trades on location and the homes themselves rather than on any community amenity set.
The setting & the homes.
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Who Castle Hill is best for.
Best for
- Buyers set on a Stuart, Martin County location who care more about the house than shared facilities
- Renovation-minded buyers willing to price a home on its condition and put in updates
- Buyers who want a smaller residential pocket over a large amenitized development
Probably not for
- Buyers whose budget assumes a resort-style amenity package is included
- Buyers who require a gated or clubhouse community
- Buyers who want turnkey uniformity and predictable pricing across a subdivision
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 ($1.26M) IS the median in the snapshot above.
Windows contain 0 to 3 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.
17% of homes for sale in ZIP 34996 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 (2026-09-27).
Castle Hill Market Scorecard
Castle Hill is currently a balanced market., and homes go under contract in about 159 days.
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 Castle Hill, Stuart
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 Castle Hill
Live MLS inventory for Castle Hill. 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 Castle Hill listings as of 2026-09-26, 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.
Castle Hill on the map.
Every active, pending, and recently sold home, plotted. Toggle the layers and tap a home for the details.
Listing locations from Beaches MLS. Map data © OpenStreetMap, tiles © CARTO.
Schools
- Martin County Public Schools
- Verify the zoned schools by address
- Magnet and choice options may be available
- Felix A. Williams · Elementary
- Stuart · Middle
- Jensen Beach · High
Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Castle Hill listings and can change; always confirm with Martin County Public Schools for a specific address.
Buying with schools in mind? We can confirm the exact zoned schools for any Castle Hill address.
Shop the zone: Homes zoned for Jensen Beach High School
The Castle Hill buying strategy.
If we were buying in Castle Hill 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 Castle Hill.
A condition-driven corner of Stuart
Without identified community amenities, Castle Hill lives and dies on the individual property. That tends to produce a wide spread in value between homes that have been updated and those that have not, so two houses on the same street can price very differently. Read each listing on its own terms.
Its Martin County, Stuart address places it within the broader Beaches market of Northeast Florida's Treasure Coast reach. Location does much of the work here, which makes proximity — to daily needs, roadways, and the coast — a bigger part of the value conversation than shared facilities.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Castle Hill. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a small, amenity-light community, the details decide the deal — condition, updates, and how a home compares to the one that sold two doors down. We price and negotiate off the property itself, not off assumptions, and we will tell you plainly when a listing is not worth what it is asking.
Castle Hill in 15 seconds.
HOA, CDD & Fees
- HOA dues reported around $105/month (about $1,260/yr) · median of 52 MLS listings, most billed monthly
- Any club/amenity membership is billed separately
Listings in this community report association dues of about $105 per month ($1,260 a year) — the median AssociationFee across 52 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, 2026-09.
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 Castle Hill buy.
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Data sources & freshness
| Live listings | Beaches MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 26, 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 (2 streets, ZIP 34996)) |
| Under-contract shares | Beaches MLS records, as of 2026-09-20 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2005 (16 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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