Diamond Sands

Established 1988 · Jensen Beach · St. Lucie County

A gated oceanfront enclave on Hutchinson Island, 45 custom estates between the Atlantic and the Indian River with private beach access and riverfront dockage.

Gated oceanfront, 45 custom estatesOcean-to-river, half-acre-plus lotsPrivate beach access, riverfront docks

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Buyer-Leaning Market (limited data)

Tight supply keeps sellers in control, but dated interiors still trade at a discount, so condition is where buyers win.

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"Diamond Sands is a gated oceanfront enclave on Hutchinson Island in the Jensen Beach area, 45 custom estates on a narrow ocean-to-river stretch with private beach access and riverfront dockage along the Intracoastal. The read is lot plus position plus build: the oceanfront or interior lot, the position between the Atlantic and the Indian River, and the build and finish of a custom three-story home drive value, with the gated oceanfront scarcity and the dual water access as the draw. The oceanfront and dockage are the durable draw; the lot, the position, and the build are the deal. Confirm the lot, the dockage, coastal insurance, and the build before you write."

Jon Brooks, founder, Momentum Realty · Updated June 2026

The 60-Second Overview

Diamond Sands is a gated community on Hutchinson Island in the Jensen Beach area, St. Lucie County, on a narrow stretch between the Atlantic Ocean and the Indian River, of 45 luxury oceanfront and near-ocean custom estates.

Homes are custom-built by a single builder to high standards, with four to six-plus bedrooms, four to six-car garages, and about 4,000 to more than 8,000 interior square feet, many three-story to capture ocean and river views, each on a little over a half acre with wide frontage. The lot, the position, and the build and finish are the value drivers.

All homes have private beach access and a community beach pavilion, and the community offers 45 sites with riverfront dockage along the Intracoastal, capturing both Atlantic sunrises and Indian River sunsets.

Diligence is the diligence of a gated oceanfront enclave: confirm the lot and position, any oceanfront and any riverfront dock, the seawall and water access, the flood zone and coastal insurance, the build quality and systems, and the HOA. Price by lot, position, and build, not by the enclave name, because each estate is custom.

Quick Match

Who Diamond Sands is best for.

Best for

Buyers seeking a gated oceanfront custom estate with dual ocean-and-river access on Hutchinson Island
Boaters who want riverfront dockage plus private beach access
Buyers who value scarcity, custom build, and a gated barrier-island setting

Probably not for

Buyers outside the luxury oceanfront tier
Buyers who want low insurance or an inland location
Buyers seeking a condo or a production home

Market Pulse

How Diamond Sands is performing right now

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Tight supply and strong demand favor sellers here. Homes still take about two months to sell, though, and with asking prices running above recent sales per square foot, a prepared buyer has room on anything overpriced. Reading each home against the real comps, not the headline trend, is where the edge is.

Live from BeachesMLS, as of June 15, 2026. Refreshed twice daily. Months of supply, days on market, and the contract-to-listing ratio are computed from current Diamond Sands listings and the trailing twelve months of closed sales.

Where prices are going$850K2026 YTD

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Momentum intelligence

Momentum buy score

Our proprietary read on how a home in Diamond Sands buys, holds, and resells. See the five factors.

Homes For Sale Right Now in Diamond Sands

Live MLS inventory for Diamond Sands. 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 Diamond Sands listings as of 2026-06-15, 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.

Interactive Map

Diamond Sands on the map.

Every active, pending, and recently sold home, plotted. Toggle the layers, color the dots by status or lot type, and tap a home for the details.

Listing locations from BeachesMLS; lot type inferred from listing descriptions. Destination pins are approximate. Map data © OpenStreetMap, tiles © CARTO. Flood, school, and commute overlays are on the roadmap.

Nearby & Commute

How far is everything?

The takeaway

The location is the everyday-convenience case: shopping, schools, and the major roads are all a manageable drive.

Drive times from Diamond Sands. They are approximate and vary with traffic and your exact start point.

Atlantic Ocean / private beach accessat the door · oceanfront enclave; approximate

Indian River / Intracoastal dockageat the community · riverfront docks

Jensen Beach Causeway / mainland~10 to 15 min · west across the river

Downtown Stuart~20 to 25 min · south

Interstate 95~20 to 25 min · west via the causeway

Palm Beach International (PBI)~70 to 80 min · south via I-95

Distances and drive times are approximate and vary with traffic. Confirm your real commute at your real departure time.

Nearby Communities

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Cinnamon TreeJensen Beach, FL · 1.9 mi

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Carrying cost · the no-CDD edge

No CDD bond means thousands less per year than newer master plans.

Typical CDD community~$2,500/yr

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Roughly $25,000 saved over 10 years in carrying cost, before resale.

Illustrative. NE Florida CDD assessments commonly run $1,500-$3,500+/yr and vary by community; verify per property.

Schools

15-Second Take

St. Lucie County Public Schools
Verify the zoned schools by address
Magnet and choice options may be available
Confirm current ratings before relying on them
Private and parochial options nearby

Diamond Sands is served by St. Lucie County Public Schools. Assignment is by address and can change, so confirm the exact zoned elementary, middle, and high schools for any specific home, plus any magnet or choice options. Treat published ratings as a starting point, not the full story.

Buying with schools in mind? We can confirm the exact zoned schools for any Diamond Sands address.

The takeaway

What actually shapes value at Diamond Sands, sourced and dated. We do not publish rumor.

Recent Developments in Diamond Sands

Development Intelligence

Our read on what is being built around Diamond Sands, scored for direction, significance, and how close the effect lands. The full sourced timeline follows below.

Net OutlookBullishIn a gated oceanfront enclave, value turns on the lot, the position, and the build, with the dual ocean-and-river access, the private beach, and the scarcity as durable draws. The near-term factors are coastal insurance and flood and the build quality of a custom estate.

Gated oceanfront with ocean-and-river access

BullishA 45-estate gated enclave on a narrow ocean-to-river stretch with private beach access and riverfront dockage is exceptionally scarce and supports top-tier demand. impact

SignificanceRadius: Community-wide

Gated oceanfront with ocean-and-river access

Custom three-story estates on barrier-island lots

NeutralCustom homes from about 4,000 to more than 8,000 square feet on half-acre-plus lots mean the lot, position, and build drive value, with coastal insurance and flood material. impact

SignificanceRadius: Lot-specific

Custom three-story estates on barrier-island lots

Direction, significance, and effect-radius ratings are Momentum's proprietary, qualitative read of the sourced items below, not investment advice or a prediction for any specific home.

Development, infrastructure, retail, and school activity affecting Diamond Sands, tracked by our team and summarized from public reporting and official sources, with links to the original coverage. Last updated June 2026.

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Community
Profiled as a gated Hutchinson Island oceanfront enclave
Diamond Sands is described as a gated community on Hutchinson Island in the Jensen Beach area of 45 luxury custom estates on a narrow stretch between the Atlantic and the Indian River, four to six-plus bedrooms and about 4,000 to more than 8,000 square feet on half-acre-plus lots, with private beach access, a community beach pavilion, and riverfront dockage along the Intracoastal. Why it matters: The lot, the position, and the build define the purchase. Confirm the dockage, insurance, and the build, then comp estate by estate. Source

Summaries reflect public reporting and official sources linked above as of the dates shown. Project details, timelines, and approvals can change. Commentary on potential market effects is general observation, not investment advice or a prediction for any specific property. For the freshest items across the whole region, see This Week in Northeast Florida.

The Strategy

The Diamond Sands buying strategy.

If we were buying in Diamond Sands, this is the order of operations we would run, and the one we run for our clients.

Confirm the lot and position. Oceanfront, near-ocean, or river-side, and the frontage set the value.

Confirm the dockage and beach access. Verify the riverfront dock and the private beach access and pavilion for the specific home.

Quote coastal insurance and flood. On a barrier-island oceanfront lot, insurance and flood are material; quote them early.

Assess the build and systems. Confirm the build quality, age, and systems of a custom three-story estate.

Comp estate by estate. Match the home to recent closed sales of comparable Diamond Sands lots and builds, not to a regional average.

The Quick Decision

Best Buy

A well-built oceanfront or near-ocean estate with riverfront dockage and a sound build, priced to recent comparable Hutchinson Island oceanfront sales.

Biggest Risk

Underbudgeting coastal insurance, seawall, or the cost of a custom estate's systems.

Best Lot

Direct oceanfront frontage and the best dual ocean-and-river positions command the top premiums; interior lots trade below.

Smart Timing

Scarce gated oceanfront with dockage holds value, so a prepared buyer who reads the lot, position, and build competes well.

Deep-Dive Intelligence

The full read, only if you want it.

The takeaway

On mobile, tap any heading below to open it. This is the home by home, lot by lot, club and renovation detail, organized so you can jump straight to what matters to you.

Community Details at a Glance

Diamond Sands is a gated oceanfront community on Hutchinson Island in the Jensen Beach area, St. Lucie County (ZIP 34957), on a narrow stretch between the Atlantic Ocean and the Indian River, of 45 luxury custom estates from about 4,000 to more than 8,000 square feet on half-acre-plus lots, with private beach access, a community beach pavilion, and riverfront dockage along the Intracoastal. The community is in the St. Lucie County School District; assignments are set by address, so verify the exact zoned schools with the district.

Diamond Sands Homes For Sale

What your money buys in Diamond Sands.

The takeaway

Three honest price bands. Condition and lot, not the square footage alone, decide where a home lands.

Here are the broad resale bands in Diamond Sands today. The right home is the one matched to your budget and the renovation math, so seeing fitting listings early is the edge.

Entry: near-ocean or interior estates

The near-ocean or interior lots within the enclave. The relative entry to a gated oceanfront community; price the build and the insurance.

Lowest entry

Core: estates with dockage

Custom estates with riverfront dockage and private beach access. The heart of this market, where lot, position, and build separate homes.

Most inventory

High: direct oceanfront estates

The direct oceanfront estates with the widest frontage and best views. The top of the enclave, priced on the ocean frontage, the build, and the finish.

Strongest resale

Approximate 2026 resale bands from third-party listing data and public records, not NEFAR statistics. Confirm pricing for a specific home.

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What Your Money Buys

What ~$900K buys here.

Three realistic price bands. Where a home lands comes down to condition and lot, not square footage alone.

Entry: near-ocean or interior estates

The near-ocean or interior lots within the enclave. The relative entry to a gated oceanfront community; price the build and the insurance.

Core: estates with dockage

Custom estates with riverfront dockage and private beach access. The heart of this market, where lot, position, and build separate homes.

High: direct oceanfront estates

The direct oceanfront estates with the widest frontage and best views. The top of the enclave, priced on the ocean frontage, the build, and the finish.

Approximate 2026 resale bands from third-party listing data and public records, not NEFAR statistics. Confirm pricing for a specific home.

Operator Intelligence

Renovation & Resale Intelligence

The factors that actually move value in Diamond Sands, condition, lot, and the renovation math, read from current listings and recent sales.

15-Second Take

Renovation math decides the deal
Better lots and views resell strongest
Roof and HVAC age drive the insurance quote
Interior lots are where buyers overpay

Proprietary Data

The renovation premium.

Renovated-listing inventory in Diamond Sands is too thin right now to compute a reliable renovation premium. We read condition home by home against real comps before you offer.

Lot Value

The lot premium.

On a preferred homesite (water, preserve, corner, or a larger lot), the homesite is the part of your money the market gives back at resale. The house can be renovated; the lot cannot, so premium lots hold their value better than interior ones. How much more they command varies by frontage, view, and condition, which is why we read it home by home against real comparable sales rather than a single headline figure.

Operator Note

Most buyers overpay on interior lots in the back half of the community. A sharp renovation can distract you, but the weaker resale position follows the lot, not the finishes. We read the homesite before the kitchen.

Resale Strength Scorecard

How well Diamond Sands holds value.

Our read on the factors that protect resale here, and the one to manage.

No CDD on the tax billStrong

Central Jensen Beach locationStrong

Scarce golf and lake homesitesStrong

$30M club reinvestment to 2028Positive

All-resale 1990s conditionManage it

Momentum analysis based on the community's structure, location, lot scarcity, and housing stock. Not a guarantee of future value.

Operator Note

The strongest value pocket is usually a renovated home on a good lot priced just under the next tier up. Buyers chasing the single biggest house often pay top prices for what is really a renovation project.

5 Mistakes Buyers Make in Diamond Sands

15-Second Take

Calling the listing agent (who works for the seller)
Misjudging the renovation budget
Overpaying for an interior lot
Underbudgeting the carrying costs
Skipping the roof, HVAC, and systems check

The same five mistakes cost buyers the most in any market. Every one is avoidable with the right preparation before you tour.

Calling the listing agent

The agent on the sign works for the seller. In a market where condition swings price by hundreds of thousands, negotiating against that agent with no one in your corner is the costliest move of all.

Misjudging the renovation math

A dated home looks like a deal until you price the roof, HVAC, pool, and full modernization honestly. Underbudget the reno and the bargain becomes the expensive house.

Overpaying for an interior lot

A premium homesite (water, preserve, or a preferred position) carries a real, durable premium. Pay a top price for an interior lot and you are buying the weakest version of the value.

Underbudgeting the carrying costs

Two similar homes can cost very differently to own once the HOA, any CDD, insurance, and upkeep are priced in. Buyers who do not run the full monthly carrying cost misread the real number.

Skipping the systems check

An older home means older systems unless updated. Roof age, HVAC age, pool equipment, and prior renovations drive both price and insurability, and a thorough inspection matters more here than in a new build.

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The gated oceanfront setting, the dual ocean-and-river access, and the private beach and dockage are priced into every Diamond Sands listing. The deal is in the lot, the position, and the build of a custom estate, with coastal insurance quoted in full, not the enclave name.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

Momentum Intelligence

Momentum Buy Score.

Our proprietary 0 to 10 read across the five factors that decide how a home here buys, holds, and resells.

9.0A · Buy Score

Resale Strength8.8/10

Renovation Risk3.8/10

Location Efficiency9.3/10

Long-Term Defensibility9.0/10

Carrying Cost Advantage5.0/10

Momentum Intelligence Scores are our proprietary, qualitative assessment based on the analysis on this page, on a 0 to 10 scale. They are a framework for comparing communities, not a guarantee of future value or advice on a specific home.

Momentum Housing Intelligence

Why our read on Diamond Sands is different.

Most pages on this community are an automated estimate wrapped in stock copy. This one is built from the live BeachesMLS feed, fourteen years of closed sales, and a renovation-by-renovation read of what actually moves value here, lot by lot. No Zestimate, no guesswork.

Live BeachesMLS feed14 years of closed salesRenovation-premium analysisLot-by-lot, no automated estimates

Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty. A housing economist with a background in real estate investment banking at Deutsche Bank and consulting at Ernst & Young, who has built and analyzed Northeast Florida real estate from the ground up.

About the analyst · Our methodology

Which Lots & Views Hold Value Best

Proprietary Data · Lot Value Map

Where the value actually sits. Each home is shaded by its price per square foot (a value read, not just a price) and ringed by lot type, so you can see at a glance which pockets carry a real, durable premium and where a renovation play makes sense.

Value ($/sqft)

$261 value$401 premium

Lake / waterPreserveInterior

Fill = price per square foot; ring = lot type, inferred from listing descriptions. Sold homes are shown by realized $/sqft (lot type not always recorded). Asking and recent-sold figures from BeachesMLS; for orientation, not an appraisal.

15-Second Take

Direct oceanfront frontage commands the top premiums here.
Near-ocean and interior lots trade below the oceanfront estates.
The build and dockage shape value alongside the position.

In a gated oceanfront enclave, value turns on the lot, the position, and the build. Direct oceanfront frontage and the best dual ocean-and-river positions command the top premiums, while near-ocean and interior lots trade below. Because each estate is custom, compare a home against recent closed sales of comparable Diamond Sands lots and builds, then weigh the dockage, build, and coastal insurance.

The 15-Second Verdict

Diamond Sands in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want a gated oceanfront custom estate with dual ocean-and-river access on Hutchinson Island.

Strong onOceanfront and water: a gated 45-estate enclave with private beach access, a beach pavilion, and riverfront dockage between the Atlantic and the Indian River.

WatchCoastal insurance and flood, the seawall and dockage, and the build quality of a custom three-story estate.

Not forBuyers outside the luxury oceanfront tier, who want low insurance or an inland location, or who want a condo or production home.

The edgeReading the lot and position and the build estate by estate and pricing coastal insurance lets a prepared buyer value an oceanfront trophy correctly.

HOA, CDD & Fees

15-Second Take

Dues fund the gate, private beach access and pavilion, and riverfront dockage.
Coastal insurance, flood, and seawall and dock upkeep are the major carrying costs.
Confirm the reserves, any dock assignment, and any assessment before you buy.

Diamond Sands carries HOA dues that fund the gate, the private beach access and pavilion, the riverfront dockage common areas, and common-area upkeep. Confirm the current dues, what they cover, the reserves, and any assessment before you offer; budget coastal insurance, flood, and seawall and dock maintenance.

Dues generally fund the gate, the private beach access and pavilion, and common areas including the riverfront dockage; confirm the exact inclusions, any individual dock assignment, and reserve position with the association.

There is no clubhouse or equity club; the amenities are the gated oceanfront setting, private beach access with a community pavilion, and riverfront dockage along the Intracoastal. The dual water access defines the lifestyle.

Run Your Numbers

Tools for a Diamond Sands buy.

Free calculators to pressure-test the real cost before you tour.

Mortgage paymentPrincipal, interest, taxes, and insurance on a specific price.Property taxSt. Lucie County millage and the homestead picture.Rent vs buyThe breakeven on owning in Diamond Sands.Save Our HomesProject your homestead tax cap over time.

The takeaway

Selling here is won on condition and view, not the Zestimate. The right number comes from closed comps matched to your renovation level and lot.

Selling in Diamond Sands

Thinking of selling in Diamond Sands?

Your buyer is comparing oceanfront, so sell the specifics: the lot and position, the ocean frontage and any riverfront dock, the build and finish, and the gated private beach access.

Momentum listings (YTD)

97.98%

Sold-to-list ratio across our market for our agents, sellers keeping more of their price.

Market average (YTD)

96.73%

The broader metro average sold-to-list ratio over the same period.

Momentum days on market

64 days

Median days on market for our listings, faster sales mean less carrying cost and stronger leverage.

Market days on market

72 days

The broader metro median over the same period.

Sold-to-list and days-on-market figures reflect Momentum Realty listings versus our market average, year to date. Your home's result depends on pricing, condition, lot, view, and preparation.

In Diamond Sands, condition and view decide your number

Because buyers here are weighing your home against renovated comps and cross-shopping Diamond Sands, a home priced to the community average instead of its true condition and view either leaves money on the table or sits. A renovated kitchen, newer roof and HVAC, and a golf or lake view all deserve to show up in your price, and a buyer pool reading renovation math needs to be shown why your home is worth it. We build that case with real comps and a pricing strategy for the current market.

What is your Diamond Sands home worth?

Get a no-obligation home value based on real comparable sales in Diamond Sands matched to your condition, lot, and view, not an automated guess. Tell us about your home and we will personally prepare your numbers and a pricing strategy. No obligation, no spam.

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Real comps, not a Zestimate.

Price History: What Homes Here Have Actually Sold For

Median sale prices in Diamond Sands year by year since 2012, from closed MLS sales. A long track record beats a single estimate, showing what this community has really done through rate cycles rather than what a model predicts.

Diamond Sands Market Scorecard

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Typical home value in the 34957 ZIP is $417,034, about 27.8% above the Florida norm (Zillow Home Value Index).

Go deeper: ZIP market scorecard · county scorecard · true cost calculator · affordability calculator.

Live data: BeachesMLS, refreshed twice daily. Typical value: Zillow Research. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Diamond Sands located?

On Hutchinson Island in the Jensen Beach area, St. Lucie County, Florida (ZIP 34957), on a narrow stretch between the Atlantic Ocean and the Indian River, about 10 to 15 minutes from the mainland across the causeway.

What kinds of homes are in Diamond Sands?

45 luxury custom estates, four to six-plus bedrooms with four to six-car garages and about 4,000 to more than 8,000 square feet, many three-story, each on a little over a half acre. The lot, position, and build drive value.

Is Diamond Sands gated and oceanfront?

Yes. Diamond Sands is a gated oceanfront enclave with private beach access and a community beach pavilion, on a narrow ocean-to-river stretch of Hutchinson Island.

Does Diamond Sands have boat dockage?

Yes. The community offers riverfront dockage along the Intracoastal on the Indian River side, in addition to private Atlantic beach access. Confirm the dock arrangement and any assignment for the specific home.

What are the HOA fees at Diamond Sands?

HOA dues fund the gate, the private beach access and pavilion, the riverfront dockage common areas, and common areas. Confirm the current dues, what they cover, the reserves, and any assessment before you offer.

What should I check on a home here?

The lot and position, the ocean frontage and any riverfront dock and seawall, the flood zone and coastal insurance, and the build quality and systems of a custom three-story estate. Quote insurance early.

What schools serve Diamond Sands?

The community is in the St. Lucie County School District. Assignments are set by address and can change, so verify the exact zoned schools with the district before relying on it.

How much do homes here cost?

Pricing is driven by the lot and position, the ocean and river access, and the build and finish of a custom estate. Treat any reported figures as third-party context and confirm current pricing with a comparable oceanfront-sales analysis.

Is there flood risk at Diamond Sands?

As a barrier-island oceanfront enclave, flood zone and coastal insurance are material diligence items that vary by lot and elevation. Confirm the flood zone and quote flood and windstorm insurance early.

Who builds the homes at Diamond Sands?

The estates are custom-designed and built by a single builder to high standards. Confirm the build year, builder, and any warranty for the specific home.

What should I verify before buying in Diamond Sands?

The lot and position, the ocean frontage and any riverfront dock and seawall, the flood zone and coastal insurance, the build quality and systems, and the HOA dues and reserves.

Do I need my own agent to buy in Diamond Sands?

Yes. The listing agent works for the seller. Your own agent reads the lot and position, confirms the dockage and beach access, quotes coastal insurance, assesses the build, and comps estate by estate so you do not overpay.

The Verdict

Should you buy in Diamond Sands?

An honest fit check. We will tell you when it is not your community.

You are seeking a gated oceanfront custom estate with dual ocean-and-river access on Hutchinson IslandExcellent fit

You are a boater who wants riverfront dockage plus private beach accessExcellent fit

You value scarcity, custom build, and a gated barrier-island settingExcellent fit

You are outside the luxury oceanfront tierProbably not

You want low insurance or an inland locationProbably not

You are seeking a condo or a production homeProbably not

Get the inside read on Diamond Sands

Whether you are buying a renovation project, comparing the lots and views, weighing the carrying costs, or selling your Diamond Sands home, tell us what you need. Every inquiry comes straight to us. We represent you, not the seller, and what your agent is paid is negotiable and set in a written buyer agreement up front. No obligation, no spam, no high-pressure follow-up.

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A Momentum Realty Diamond Sands specialist will reach out personally, usually the same day.

Photography on this page is sourced from active and recently sold MLS listings in this community and remains the property of the listing brokerage and/or photographer. Source: Listing photos provided by BeachesMLS, Inc. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Diamond Sands

The 60-Second Overview

Who Diamond Sands is best for.

Best for

Probably not for

How Diamond Sands is performing right now

Homes For Sale Right Now in Diamond Sands

Diamond Sands on the map.

How far is everything?

Nearby Communities

Schools

Recent Developments in Diamond Sands

Gated oceanfront with ocean-and-river access

Custom three-story estates on barrier-island lots

Profiled as a gated Hutchinson Island oceanfront enclave

The Diamond Sands buying strategy.

The full read, only if you want it.

What your money buys in Diamond Sands.

What ~$900K buys here.

Renovation & Resale Intelligence

The renovation premium.

The lot premium.

How well Diamond Sands holds value.

5 Mistakes Buyers Make in Diamond Sands

Calling the listing agent

Misjudging the renovation math

Overpaying for an interior lot

Underbudgeting the carrying costs

Skipping the systems check

Momentum Buy Score.

Why our read on Diamond Sands is different.

Which Lots & Views Hold Value Best

Diamond Sands in 15 seconds.

HOA, CDD & Fees

Tools for a Diamond Sands buy.

Thinking of selling in Diamond Sands?

In Diamond Sands, condition and view decide your number

What is your Diamond Sands home worth?

Price History: What Homes Here Have Actually Sold For

Diamond Sands Market Scorecard

Frequently Asked Questions

Should you buy in Diamond Sands?

Get the inside read on Diamond Sands

You are all set.

You just read the data. Now see what your home is worth.

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