Garden Villas Of Gator Trace in Fort Pierce

Garden Villas Of Gator Trace
Homes for Sale in Fort Pierce, FL

All 841 homes for sale in Fort Pierce, FL · median $315,000 · 198 homes for sale in 34982 · St. Lucie County homes for sale

Community in Fort Pierce · St. Lucie County · ZIP 34982
181 homesBuilt 1980–2023
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As of September 2026, Garden Villas Of Gator Trace in Fort Pierce, FL has 3 homes for sale. Homes listed or recently sold were built 1989–2002; 8 of 8 report an HOA (median $620/mo); none of the 6 geocoded homes sit in a FEMA special flood hazard zone (median elevation 18 ft).

Part of the Gator Trace master-planned community in Fort Pierce, FL — see all Gator Trace homes for sale (6 listings across 10 villages and sections in the MLS).

Garden Villas Of Gator Trace key facts
LocationFort Pierce, St. Lucie County, FL · ZIP 34982
Homes in the community181 (FL DOR 2025 assessment roll)
Years built1980–2023 (median 1991.0)
Typical living area1,623 sq ft (median)
Home types (current listings and sales)villas 100%
Amenities listed by sellersGolf Course, Pool, Cafe/Restaurant, Clubhouse, Internet Included, Putting Green
For sale right now3 active, 1 pending · median asking $249,900 · 9.0 months of supply
Owner-occupied (homestead) share73%

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, “Garden Villas Of Gator Trace key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/garden-villas-of-gator-trace, data as of September 20, 2026.

Last 30 days in Garden Villas Of Gator Trace: 1 under contract right now, 2 closed sales (median $234,500). As of September 23, 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.

Live · Garden Villas Of Gator Trace Housing Pulse Beaches MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Tempo
9.0mo
Supply
3 to 6 months is the balanced band
25%
Under contract
St. Lucie: 23% (743 of 3,210)
3 · 1
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
2
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 1 a year
Ownership and context
73%
Owner-occupied · Garden Villas Of Gator Trace
133 of 182 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
27%
Non-owner-occupied · Garden Villas Of Gator Trace
incl. 4% trust or LLC-held · 18% out-of-state
181
Homes in the community
plus 1 vacant residential lots · 182 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 13 years of records
13
Recorded sales · 2024-2025
median $400K · qualified sales on the county roll (FL DOR 2025)
Est. 1980
Community established
homes built 1980-2023, median 1991 (FL DOR 2025)
1.1%/yr
Turnover rate
about 2 of 181 homes trade a year

Homes For Sale Right Now in Garden Villas Of Gator Trace

Live MLS inventory for Garden Villas Of Gator Trace. 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 Garden Villas Of Gator Trace listings as of 2026-09-22, 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.

Every Home for Sale in Garden Villas Of Gator Trace Right Now (4)

All 4 active and pending Garden Villas Of Gator Trace listings with a detail page, newest first, refreshed twice a day from the MLS.

  • 4074 Gator Trace Road · $199,999 · 2 bd / 2 ba · pending · listed Jul 15, 2026 · listed by Coldwell Banker/ Res. Real Est
  • 4011 Gator Trace Road · $210,000 · 2 bd / 2 ba · listed Jun 25, 2026 · listed by Security Real Estate Services
  • 4079 Gator Trace Road · $289,900 · 2 bd / 2 ba · listed Jun 25, 2026 · listed by LPT Realty, LLC
  • 4045 Gator Trace Road · $249,900 · 2 bd / 2 ba · listed Jun 25, 2026 · listed by A & D Realty
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Garden Villas Of Gator Trace is a villa-style enclave in Fort Pierce with almost no current transaction data—just one closing over the past twelve months. That single data point tells us the community exists and trades, but it offers no reliable price trend, no inventory pattern, and no basis for comparing this month to last year.

For a buyer, that means you're shopping in the dark; comps will be stale or pulled from outside the subdivision, and your offer strategy reduces to: what is the seller willing to take today? For a seller, it means your list price is a hypothesis, not a number anchored in recent neighborhood closings. Both sides need an agent who knows how to piece together value from adjacent communities and work the negotiation without leaning on market velocity that simply isn't there.

Garden Villas Of Gator Trace Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of September 20, 2026

Garden Villas Of Gator Trace right now

🟢 Buyer-leaning market. 9.0 months of supply and 25% of the inventory already under contract give buyers above-average negotiating leverage.Why it matters: months of supply is how long today's inventory would last at today's sales pace; under-contract share is the portion of homes for sale that already have a buyer.Momentum Research analysis of Beaches MLS records, as of September 20, 2026. Confidence: Medium (4 active and pending listings, 2 closed sales in 12 months).

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· Updated September 24, 2026 · Live data: Beaches MLS, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness

The 60-Second Overview

Garden Villas Of Gator Trace is a small villa community in Fort Pierce with minimal recent transaction volume, leaving buyers and sellers to navigate pricing without the benefit of active market momentum or fresh comps.

BeachesMLS sales records identify 30 homes in Garden Villas Of Gator Trace that have changed hands since 2014, built between 1989 and 2002 (median 1991), with a median living area of about 1,395 sq ft and a typical 2-bedroom, 2-bath layout; 90% are townhomes. Source: BeachesMLS closed-sale history compiled by Momentum Research; counts reflect homes with a recorded MLS sale, not every home in the community.

County records show 13 qualified sales in Garden Villas Of Gator Trace across 2024–2025 (9 in 2024, 4 in 2025), median $400,000 — the last recorded sale per parcel on the Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll, independent of the MLS.

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.

Best for

  • Buyers seeking low-maintenance villa living in Fort Pierce who can evaluate individual condition and updates without leaning on neighborhood comps.
  • Investors or second-home buyers willing to hold long-term and comfortable with a community that trades infrequently.
  • Downsizers drawn to attached product who prioritize location and layout over active resale momentum.

Probably not for

  • Buyers who need a liquid market with frequent turnover and transparent pricing signals.
  • First-time purchasers relying on a tight appraisal and nervous about valuation risk when comps are scarce.
  • Anyone planning a near-term flip or resale within twenty-four months and counting on predictable buyer demand.

The market around Garden Villas Of Gator Trace

Garden Villas Of Gator Trace is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.

In ZIP 34982, 245 homes are on the market and 19% are under contract — a steady corner of Fort Pierce.

Across St. Lucie County, 2,467 homes are active and 743 pending (23% under contract).

In ZIP 34982 (Fort Pierce), 579 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $299K ($224/sq ft), down 1.8% year over year, with a median 58 days on market. Right now 190 active and 44 pending listings put supply at about 5.6 months — a buyer's market. See the live ZIP 34982 housing market and the St. Lucie County market.

ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Garden Villas Of Gator Trace specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

Housing distress & ownership in Garden Villas Of Gator Trace, Fort Pierce

Who owns here, how much is not owner-occupied, and how much for-sale inventory is under distress.

Active inventory in distress
0.0%
0 of 4 listings
Distress share trend — 0.0% now (2026-09-13 → 2026-09-19)

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.

Listing locations from Beaches MLS. Map data © OpenStreetMap, tiles © CARTO.

If we were buying in Garden Villas Of Gator Trace today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.

1

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.

2

Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.

3

Use your leverage. With inventory sitting, there is room to negotiate on anything dated or overpriced and to ask for repairs or a rate buydown.

4

Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.

5

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 Garden Villas Of Gator Trace.

Best Buy
Buyers comfortable evaluating a property on its individual merits rather than neighborhood momentum.
Biggest Risk
No recent comps means your lender's appraisal may lag or surprise, and resale timing is unpredictable.
Sweet Spot
A well-maintained villa priced with reference to broader Fort Pierce attached-home sales, not aspirational list figures.
Avoid If
You need visible market velocity or plan to sell within two years and want confidence in exit liquidity.

What one closing a year tells you—and what it can't

When a subdivision records a single sale over twelve months, the market is either tiny by design or inventory-starved to the point of invisibility. Garden Villas Of Gator Trace falls into that category. The name suggests attached or semi-detached villa product—typically lower-maintenance, single-story floor plans appealing to buyers who want owned real estate without yard obligations—but with one closing on record, we have no median price, no days-on-market pattern, and no sold-to-list ratio to tell you whether sellers are holding firm or conceding.

That absence of data is itself information. It means turnover is rare, either because owners stay put or because the community is small enough that a for-sale sign is an event, not a regular occurrence. For a buyer drawn to the villa concept in Fort Pierce, you'll need to evaluate each listing on its own merits—condition, location within the neighborhood, HOA financials if applicable—and be prepared to justify your offer with comps borrowed from nearby communities or older sales. For a seller, your pricing conversation starts with: what did similar attached homes in St. Lucie County close for in the past six months, and how does your unit compare on age, updates, and fees?

The Fort Pierce market in general offers relative affordability compared to the southern Treasure Coast, and villa product often sits between traditional single-family and true condo pricing. But without a drumbeat of closings inside Garden Villas itself, neither buyer nor seller has the luxury of riding a visible trend. You're negotiating in real time, and the outcome will depend more on motivation and preparation than on what the last three neighbors got.

“

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Garden Villas Of Gator Trace. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

Why work with Momentum here

Momentum brokers specialize in markets where the data is thin and the stakes are high. When a community has one closing in a year, we don't throw up our hands—we pull transaction records from adjacent villa communities, analyze price-per-square-foot across Fort Pierce attached product, and build a defensible valuation from the ground up. We'll walk you through what comparable really means when your neighborhood isn't generating comps, and we'll negotiate with the clarity that comes from knowing how to anchor price in a low-volume environment. If you're buying or selling in Garden Villas Of Gator Trace, you need a broker who can work without a safety net of recent sales. That's what we do.

Garden Villas Of Gator Trace in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers comfortable evaluating a property on its individual merits rather than neighborhood momentum.
Biggest advantageLow transaction volume can mean less competition and room for patient negotiation.
Biggest riskNo recent comps means your lender's appraisal may lag or surprise, and resale timing is unpredictable.
Sweet spotA well-maintained villa priced with reference to broader Fort Pierce attached-home sales, not aspirational list figures.
Avoid ifYou need visible market velocity or plan to sell within two years and want confidence in exit liquidity.

HOA, CDD & Fees

A note on who we are: Momentum Realty is a real estate brokerage. We are not the Garden Villas Of Gator Trace homeowners association, its management company or its developer, and we cannot help with dues, gate access, violations, amenity bookings or association documents. To reach the association, check your closing package, the recorded declaration at the county clerk, or search the association’s name at sunbiz.org for its registered agent. Call or message us to buy or sell a home in Garden Villas Of Gator Trace.
In short
  • HOA dues reported around $620/month (about $7,440/yr) · median of 48 MLS listings, most billed monthly
  • Any club/amenity membership is billed separately

Listings in this community report association dues of about $620 per month ($7,440 a year) — the median AssociationFee across 48 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.

The takeaway

Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Garden Villas Of Gator Trace sales matched to your home.

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How much local inventory is already under contract

18% of homes for sale in ZIP 34982 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 (2026-09-24).

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Garden Villas Of Gator Trace a buyer's or seller's market right now?
As of September 20, 2026, Garden Villas Of Gator Trace leans toward buyers: 9.0 months of supply at the current sales pace (Beaches MLS live counts).
How many homes are in Garden Villas Of Gator Trace?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 181 homes plus 1 vacant residential lots in Garden Villas Of Gator Trace (public records).
What share of Garden Villas Of Gator Trace is owner-occupied?
73% of Garden Villas Of Gator Trace parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Garden Villas Of Gator Trace built?
Homes in Garden Villas Of Gator Trace were built between 1980 and 2023, with a median year built of 1991.0 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Who is the best real estate agent for Garden Villas Of Gator Trace?
The best agent for Garden Villas Of Gator Trace is one who actively works Fort Pierce and knows the community's pricing, fees, and current inventory. Tell us what you're looking for in the form on this page and Momentum Realty will match you with a local specialist for Garden Villas Of Gator Trace.
How do I find a top Fort Pierce real estate agent who knows Garden Villas Of Gator Trace?
Share a few details in the form on this page. Momentum Realty has 320+ agents and more than $3.5B in closed sales, and we'll connect you with one who knows Garden Villas Of Gator Trace and the wider Fort Pierce area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Garden Villas Of Gator Trace?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Garden Villas Of Gator Trace purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Where is Garden Villas Of Gator Trace, and what county is it in?
Garden Villas Of Gator Trace is in Fort Pierce, St. Lucie County, FL, ZIP 34982. The community's center is about 5 miles southeast of the center of Fort Pierce (straight-line).
Buyers seeking low-maintenance villa living in Fort Pierce who can evaluate individual condition and updates without leaning on neighborhood comps.Excellent fit
Investors or second-home buyers willing to hold long-term and comfortable with a community that trades infrequently.Excellent fit
Downsizers drawn to attached product who prioritize location and layout over active resale momentum.Excellent fit
Buyers who need a liquid market with frequent turnover and transparent pricing signals.Probably not
First-time purchasers relying on a tight appraisal and nervous about valuation risk when comps are scarce.Probably not
Anyone planning a near-term flip or resale within twenty-four months and counting on predictable buyer demand.Probably not

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsBeaches MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 22, 2026)
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (2 streets, ZIP 34982))
Under-contract sharesBeaches MLS records, as of 2026-09-20
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2013 (19 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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Thinking of selling in Garden Villas Of Gator Trace? 2 recorded closings (window ending 2026-09-20). See the St. Lucie County sell-now-or-wait data, what made 201,552 Florida listings fail in the last 12 months, or compare a cash offer vs. listing. Compiled from MLS records; deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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