Murray Cove in Stuart

Murray Cove
Homes for Sale in Stuart, FL

All 624 homes for sale in Stuart, FL · median $419,450 · 309 homes for sale in 34997 · Martin County homes for sale

Community in Stuart · Martin County · ZIP 34997
51 homesBuilt 1963–2006
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Built fromLive Beaches MLS data20 years of closingsFL DOR public recordsUpdated twice daily

As of October 2026, the MLS records 25 closed sales in Murray Cove in Stuart, FL since 2006, the most recent in March 2026. Across Stuart as a whole, 499 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $380,302, 66 median days on market, with 129 homes for sale today. At that median and Martin County's FY2025-26 rate of 15.47 mills, annual property tax runs about $5,880 ($5,270 with the full homestead exemption).

Murray Cove key facts
LocationStuart, Martin County, FL · ZIP 34997
Homes in the community51 (FL DOR 2025 assessment roll)
Years built1963–2006 (median 2005)
Typical living area1,500 sq ft (median)
Amenities listed by sellersNone, Security System
For sale right now0 active, 0 pending
Owner-occupied (homestead) share74%

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, “Murray Cove key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/murray-cove, data as of September 20, 2026.

Live · Murray Cove Housing Pulse Beaches MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Tempo
0 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
1
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 1 a year
Ownership and context
74%
Owner-occupied · Murray Cove
38 of 51 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
26%
Non-owner-occupied · Murray Cove
incl. 4% trust or LLC-held · 0% out-of-state
51
Homes in the community
51 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 20 years of records
Est. 1963
Community established
homes built 1963-2006, median 2005 (FL DOR 2025)
2.0%/yr
Turnover rate
about 1 of 51 homes trade a year
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Murray Cove is a quiet Stuart address in Martin County with almost no current resale activity — one sale closed in the past twelve months — which makes it impossible to establish a reliable median price or identify market trends. The lack of closings tells you this is either a small enclave where owners stay put, or a community with minimal buyer attention. Either way, pricing discovery happens transaction by transaction, not through statistical benchmarks.

For buyers, that means you're negotiating in a data vacuum; comparable sales will come from neighboring Stuart subdivisions, and condition becomes the primary variable. For sellers, patience is mandatory — the shallow market means your pool of interested buyers is narrow, and days-on-market expectations should be measured in months, not weeks. Without recurring sales or amenity infrastructure visible in MLS records, value here is driven entirely by lot appeal and home maintenance.

Nearby homes for sale

No active listings inside Murray CoveHomes for Sale in Stuart, FL 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.

5926 SE INEZ Avenue
$300K · 0.1 mi away
2 bd · 1 ba · 934 sqft
5926 SE INEZ Avenue
Listed by Illustrated Properties/Sewalls
6072 SE Medinah Lane
$1.10M · 0.4 mi away
3 bd · 2.5 ba · 3,116 sqft
6072 SE Medinah Lane
Listed by Illustrated Properties/Hobe So
5608 SE 44th Avenue
$660K · 0.4 mi away
4 bd · 2 ba · 1,996 sqft
5608 SE 44th Avenue
Listed by Illustrated Properties
5795 SE MITZI Lane
$435K · 0.4 mi away
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,315 sqft
5795 SE MITZI Lane
Listed by Torino Realty Associates LLC
4578 SE SALVATORI
$290K · 0.4 mi away
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,140 sqft
4578 SE SALVATORI
Listed by Scuttina Signature Real Estate
5220 SE Burning Tree Circle
$705K · 0.4 mi away
3 bd · 3 ba · 3,143 sqft
5220 SE Burning Tree Circle
Listed by Illustrated Properties/Hobe So

Listing data from the MLS feeds named on each listing page; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Refreshed nightly.

The 60-Second Overview

Murray Cove is a low-profile Stuart neighborhood with minimal turnover and no community amenities flagged in recent listings. One sale in the past year means pricing and pace are determined by individual properties, not market momentum.

BeachesMLS sales records identify 23 homes in Murray Cove that have changed hands since 2006, built between 2005 and 2005 (median 2005), with a median living area of about 1,500 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.

Best for

  • Buyers prioritizing a Stuart location and lower carrying costs over community amenities and resale velocity
  • Long-term holders comfortable with minimal turnover and patient marketing cycles when it's time to sell
  • Investors or second-home buyers willing to accept illiquidity in exchange for entry into Martin County without HOA overhead

Probably not for

  • Buyers who need walking-distance amenities or a neighborhood clubhouse as part of the value proposition
  • Anyone expecting predictable resale comps or a liquid market when selling in three to five years
  • Purchasers relying on frequent comparable sales to validate pricing or drive competitive offers

The market around Murray Cove

Murray Cove is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.

In ZIP 34997, 410 homes are on the market and 24% are under contract — a steady corner of Stuart.

Across Martin County, 1,283 homes are active and 398 pending (24% under contract).

In ZIP 34997 (Stuart), 583 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $415K ($249/sq ft), down 3.0% year over year, with a median 64 days on market. Right now 90 active and 26 pending listings put supply at about 4.1 months — a balanced market. See the live ZIP 34997 housing market and the Martin County market.

ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Murray Cove specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

Housing distress & ownership in Murray Cove, Stuart

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 2 listings
Distress share trend — 0.0% now (2026-09-14 → 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.

If we were buying in Murray Cove 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

Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.

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 Murray Cove.

Best Buy
Buyers who want a Stuart address without HOA amenities or the price premium of active communities.
Biggest Risk
Minimal resale activity means pricing is opaque and your buyer pool will be narrow when you sell.
Sweet Spot
A well-maintained home priced against realistic Martin County comps, not aspirational neighborhood data.
Avoid If
You need predictable liquidity or amenities like pools, tennis, or active community social structure.

What you're actually buying

Murray Cove does not appear in Martin County records as a master-planned community with clubhouses, pools, or covenanted open space. What MLS data shows is a collection of single-family homes in Stuart with the Murray Cove address, likely developed as a platted subdivision decades ago and now functioning as a standard residential street network. No HOA amenities are documented in recent sales, so assume you're buying the lot and the house — nothing else.

The one transaction over the trailing twelve months provides no trend line, no inventory depth, and no reliable price anchor. When resale activity is this sparse, appraisers lean on nearby Stuart comps, adjusting for age, square footage, and condition. That puts the pricing power in the hands of the seller willing to wait and the buyer willing to look past the lack of community features. If you need a neighborhood pool or tennis courts, this is not your address. If you want a Stuart location without the carrying costs of resort-style HOA fees, Murray Cove delivers exactly that — assuming a home comes to market when you're looking.

“

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Murray Cove. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

Why work with Momentum here

Murray Cove requires a broker who knows how to price and market a home when comparable sales are thin and buyer traffic is unpredictable. Momentum's analysts pull data across Martin County, identify the closest functional comps, and position your listing with the condition and location detail that substitutes for missing neighborhood momentum. We do not inflate timelines or promise traffic that does not exist — we prepare you for a longer marketing cycle and then execute it with precision. For buyers, we monitor inventory across Stuart's quieter pockets and move fast when something that fits actually lists, because in a one-sale-per-year market, hesitation means waiting another twelve months.

Murray Cove in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want a Stuart address without HOA amenities or the price premium of active communities.
Biggest advantageNo recurring community fees and a low-turnover environment where neighbors stay long-term.
Biggest riskMinimal resale activity means pricing is opaque and your buyer pool will be narrow when you sell.
Sweet spotA well-maintained home priced against realistic Martin County comps, not aspirational neighborhood data.
Avoid ifYou need predictable liquidity or amenities like pools, tennis, or active community social structure.

HOA, CDD & Fees

A note on who we are: Momentum Realty is a real estate brokerage. We are not the Murray Cove 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 Murray Cove.
In short
  • HOA dues reported around $38/month (about $456/yr) · median of 10 MLS listings, most billed monthly
  • Any club/amenity membership is billed separately

Listings in this community report association dues of about $38 per month ($456 a year) — the median AssociationFee across 10 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, 2026-10.

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 Murray Cove sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are in Murray Cove?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 51 homes in Murray Cove (public records).
What share of Murray Cove is owner-occupied?
74% of Murray Cove parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Murray Cove built?
Homes in Murray Cove were built between 1963 and 2006, with a median year built of 2005 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Who is the best real estate agent for Murray Cove?
The best agent for Murray Cove is one who actively works Stuart 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 Murray Cove.
How do I find a top Stuart real estate agent who knows Murray Cove?
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 Murray Cove and the wider Stuart area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Murray Cove?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Murray Cove purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Where is Murray Cove, and what county is it in?
Murray Cove is in Stuart, Martin County, FL, ZIP 34997. The community's center is about 6 miles southeast of the center of Stuart (straight-line).
Buyers prioritizing a Stuart location and lower carrying costs over community amenities and resale velocityExcellent fit
Long-term holders comfortable with minimal turnover and patient marketing cycles when it's time to sellExcellent fit
Investors or second-home buyers willing to accept illiquidity in exchange for entry into Martin County without HOA overheadExcellent fit
Buyers who need walking-distance amenities or a neighborhood clubhouse as part of the value propositionProbably not
Anyone expecting predictable resale comps or a liquid market when selling in three to five yearsProbably not
Purchasers relying on frequent comparable sales to validate pricing or drive competitive offersProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsBeaches MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: October 1, 2026)
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (1 streets, ZIP 34997))
Under-contract sharesBeaches MLS records, as of 2026-09-20
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2006 (25 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 Murray Cove? 1 recorded closings (window ending 2026-09-20). See the Martin 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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