Salerno Shores
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
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As of September 2026, the MLS records 27 closed sales in Salerno Shores in Stuart, FL since 2001, the most recent in July 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).
| Location | Stuart, Martin County, FL · ZIP 34996, 34997 |
|---|---|
| Homes in the community | 83 (FL DOR 2025 assessment roll) |
| Years built | 1944–2023 (median 1972.0) |
| Typical living area | 1,480 sq ft (median) |
| For sale right now | 0 active, 0 pending |
| Owner-occupied (homestead) share | 50% |
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, “Salerno Shores key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/salerno-shores, data as of September 20, 2026.

Salerno Shores is a small pocket in Stuart where price is driven almost entirely by the individual property — lot, condition, and how much work a home needs — rather than by any shared amenity package. There is nothing here in the way of community facilities pulling values one direction or the other, so what you pay tracks the house in front of you.
As of mid-July 2026, there are no recent closings to anchor a trend, which means comparable sales are thin and pricing is more of a negotiation than a formula. Sellers should expect buyers to lean on the condition of the specific home, and buyers should be ready to underwrite each listing on its own merits instead of a neighborhood-wide number.
Nearby homes for sale
No active listings inside Salerno ShoresHomes 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.
Listing data from the MLS feeds named on each listing page; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Refreshed nightly.
The 60-Second Overview
Salerno Shores is a modest Stuart enclave in Martin County with no community amenities identified from current listings — the appeal is location within the Beaches corridor and the home itself, not shared facilities.
BeachesMLS sales records identify 21 homes in Salerno Shores that have changed hands since 2003, built between 1953 and 2011 (median 1972), with a median living area of about 1,410 sq ft and a typical 3-bedroom, 2-bath layout; 86% 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.
County records show 5 qualified sales in Salerno Shores across 2024–2025 (2 in 2024, 3 in 2025), median $406,000 — 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.
Who Salerno Shores is best for.
Best for
- Buyers set on the Stuart/Beaches area who care about the individual home more than shared facilities
- Buyers comfortable underwriting a property with limited recent comparable sales
- Buyers open to a condition-driven purchase, whether turnkey or in need of updates
Probably not for
- Buyers who want community amenities as part of the package
- Buyers who need a deep bench of recent closings to justify an offer
- Buyers who want a fixed, predictable neighborhood price point rather than a house-by-house negotiation
The market around Salerno Shores
Salerno Shores is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.
In ZIP 34996, 190 homes are on the market and 18% are under contract — a steady corner of Stuart.
Across Martin County, 1,283 homes are active and 398 pending (24% under contract).
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.
ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Salerno Shores specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.
Housing distress & ownership in Salerno Shores, 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.
The Salerno Shores buying strategy.
If we were buying in Salerno Shores 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 Salerno Shores.
A house-by-house market
With no amenities to standardize value and no closings in the current window to benchmark, Salerno Shores behaves like a collection of individual properties rather than a uniform community. Two homes on the same street can price very differently depending on updates, layout, and condition, so the spread here is condition-driven more than anything else.
That thinness cuts both ways. It rewards buyers willing to do their own homework on a specific property, and it rewards sellers who prepare a home well and price it honestly against its actual state rather than a hoped-for neighborhood figure. Either side benefits from a careful, listing-level read of the market.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Salerno Shores. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a small pocket with no recent closings and no amenity story to lean on, the value is in the details of each property and the negotiation around it. We underwrite homes one at a time, pull whatever comparable evidence exists across the surrounding Stuart market, and tell you plainly when a specific listing is worth pursuing — or when it isn't.
Salerno Shores 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.
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Data sources & freshness
| Live listings | Beaches MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 26, 2026) |
| Housing stock & ownership | Florida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (6 streets, ZIP 34996/34997)) |
| Under-contract shares | Beaches MLS records, as of 2026-09-20 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2001 (27 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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