Southbend in Port St. Lucie

Southbend
Homes for Sale in Port St. Lucie, FL

All 1,478 homes for sale in Port St. Lucie, FL · median $414,994 · 377 homes for sale in 34952 · St. Lucie County homes for sale

Community in Port St. Lucie · St. Lucie County · ZIP 34952
178 homesBuilt 1987–2024Median sale $488K
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As of September 2026, Southbend in Port St. Lucie, FL has 2 homes for sale. Over the 12 months ending 2026-09-20, 5 recorded sales closed at a median of $488,000, $200 per square foot, a median 24 days on market, sellers accepting 94% of original asking. Homes listed or recently sold were built 1992–2007. At the median price and St. Lucie County's FY2025-26 rate of 22.85 mills, annual property tax runs about $11,150 ($10,170 with the full homestead exemption).

Southbend key facts
LocationPort St. Lucie, St. Lucie County, FL · ZIP 34952, 34953, 34983, 34984
Homes in the community178 (FL DOR 2025 assessment roll)
Years built1987–2024 (median 1996.0)
Typical living area1,926 sq ft (median)
Home types (current listings and sales)single-family 100%
Amenities listed by sellersBaseball/Softball Field, Basketball Court, Boating, Park, Picnic Area, Playground
Sale prices, last 12 months$488,000 median across 5 closed sales · $200 per sq ft
Days on market (closed sales)24 median
For sale right now2 active, 0 pending · median asking $434,945 · 4.8 months of supply
Owner-occupied (homestead) share80%

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, “Southbend key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/southbend, data as of September 20, 2026.

Live · Southbend Housing Pulse Beaches MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$488K
Median sold · 12 mo
$200/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
peak $242 in 2024
94.0%
Sale vs ask
Tempo
4.8mo
Supply
3 to 6 months is the balanced band
24days
Median DOM · closed
8 days at the 2020 low
0%
Under contract
St. Lucie: 23% (743 of 3,210)
2 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
5
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 6 a year
Ownership and context
80%
Owner-occupied · Southbend
148 of 186 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
20%
Non-owner-occupied · Southbend
incl. 1% trust or LLC-held · 4% out-of-state
178
Homes in the community
plus 8 vacant residential lots · 186 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 25 years of records
18
Recorded sales · 2024-2025
median $429K · qualified sales on the county roll (FL DOR 2025)
Est. 1987
Community established
homes built 1987-2024, median 1996 (FL DOR 2025)
1,993sqft
Median sold home size
12-mo windows, closed sales
2.8%/yr
Turnover rate
about 5 of 178 homes trade a year
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Southbend is trading at a median of $488K and moving in under a month — twenty-four days on market puts this squarely in quick-turn territory for Port St. Lucie. The price-per-foot sits at $200, which reflects a competitive sweet spot for buyers willing to accept less architectural distinction in exchange for location and pacing.

The thirty-one percent year-over-year gain tells you appreciation has been sharp, but with only five closings in the current window,read any price movement as volatile rather than stable trend. Sellers have momentum; buyers need to act decisively and resist the urge to negotiate as if inventory were plentiful.

Southbend Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of September 20, 2026

Southbend right now

🟡 Balanced market. 4.8 months of supply and 0% of the inventory already under contract put buyers and sellers on roughly even footing.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 (2 active and pending listings, 5 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

Southbend market snapshot (as of September 20, 2026): the median sale price is about $488K ($200 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), a median 24 days on market for closed sales, and 4.8 months of supply, a balanced market.

In ZIP 34952 (Port St. Lucie), 920 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $290K ($212/sq ft), down 5.9% year over year, with a median 60 days on market. Right now 365 active and 75 pending listings put supply at about 6.5 months — a buyer's market. See the live ZIP 34952 housing market and the St. Lucie County market.

County records show 18 qualified sales in Southbend across 2024–2025 (14 in 2024, 4 in 2025), median $429,000 — the last recorded sale per parcel on the Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll, independent of the MLS.

Southbend is a community of 178 homes in Port St. Lucie, St. Lucie County, built between 1987 and 2024 (median 1996.0), with a median living area of about 1,926 square feet. 80% of parcels are homesteaded, the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll (2025 roll, public records).

A Port St. Lucie neighborhood where homes close fast and the median sits just under half a million, Southbend offers accessible pricing in a market where speed — not amenities — defines the buyer experience.

Best for

  • First-time buyers targeting the Port St. Lucie market with budgets near the median who prioritize home over amenities
  • Investors seeking a turnkey rental in a fast-moving pocket with modest per-foot cost and quick absorption
  • Buyers downsizing from larger homes who want simpler ownership without monthly amenity fees

Probably not for

  • Buyers expecting resort-style community features or a curated lifestyle experience
  • Anyone needing weeks to deliberate — inventory here does not linger
  • Buyers seeking predictable comps and stable pricing supported by high transaction frequency

Windows contain 1 to 9 sales each (5 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.

Median sale price · trailing 12 mo
$200K$400K20122014201620182020202220242026
Every sale since 2001 · price vs size
$0$200K$400K$600K1k2k3k4k
174 closed sales; green = recent. Size sets the floor, condition and lot set the rest.
Sold $ per sq ft · trailing 12 mo
$100$20020122014201620182020202220242026
Up from $74 in 2012 to a $242 peak in 2024; $200 now.
Median days on market · closed sales
05010020122014201620182020202220242026
8 days at the 2020 low; 24 now.
Sale price vs original ask · median
90%95%100%20122014201620182020202220242026
94.0% now.
Homes sold per 12-mo window
025820122014201620182020202220242026
1 to 9 a year; 5 in the current window.
How much local inventory is already under contract

32% of homes for sale in ZIP 34984 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).

Southbend Market Scorecard

Balanced

Southbend is currently a balanced market. About 4.8 months of supply, a median asking price of $434,945, and homes go under contract in about 196 days.

4.8
Months supply
$434,945
Median list
$488,000
Median sold
$221
List $/sqft
196
Days on mkt
2/0/5
Active/Pend/Sold

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 Southbend, Port St. Lucie

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 25 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.

Homes For Sale Right Now in Southbend

Live MLS inventory for Southbend. 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 Southbend 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 Southbend Right Now (2)

All 2 active and pending Southbend listings with a detail page, newest first, refreshed twice a day from the MLS.

  • 3264 SE Quay Street · $469,990 · 4 bd / 2 ba · listed Jul 7, 2026 · listed by EXP Realty LLC
  • 459 SE Nome Drive · $399,900 · 3 bd / 2 ba · listed Jun 25, 2026 · listed by Coldwell Banker Paradise

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

Schools

In short
  • St. Lucie County Public Schools
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • Morningside (St. Lucie) · Elementary
  • Southport · Middle
  • Port St. Lucie · High

Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Southbend listings and can change; always confirm with St. Lucie County Public Schools for a specific address.

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

If we were buying in Southbend 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 Southbend.

Best Buy
Buyers who want Port St. Lucie accessibility at a median price and do not require bundled amenities.
Biggest Risk
Thin transaction volume means price volatility — one outlier sale can shift the market snapshot significantly.
Sweet Spot
Buyers ready to act within days and comfortable evaluating homes on individual merit rather than community features.
Avoid If
You expect a pool, clubhouse, or common-area programming, or you need a deep inventory to comparison-shop leisurely.

What sets the price here

Southbend does not advertise resort-style pools, fitness centers, or gated entries — the MLS shows no identified community amenities. That absence is precisely what keeps the median at $488K instead of pushing into higher brackets. You are paying for location in Port St. Lucie, not for bundled lifestyle infrastructure, and that trade-off appeals to a specific cohort: buyers who value equity over clubhouse access.

The twenty-four-day absorption rate signals tight supply or strong local demand, and the thin transaction count means a single sale can move the median noticeably. Condition, lot placement, and timing will dictate whether you pay near the median or stretch above it. Expect variance and be prepared to move when inventory appears.

“

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

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
6.4B- · Buy Score
Liquidity & Demand5.2/10
Owner Commitment8.0/10
Pricing Power6.0/10

Momentum Intelligence Scores are our proprietary, qualitative assessment on a 0 to 10 scale, built from the record-level market data on this page. They are a framework for comparing communities, not a guarantee of future value and not advice on a specific home; unlike an automated value estimate they do not price your home, they grade the community on evidence you can inspect. Composite is the plain average of the 3 factors (6.4). Basis: Liquidity & Demand 4.8 months of supply; Owner Commitment 80% owner-occupied; Pricing Power 94.0% sale-to-list. Refreshed with each data update.

Why work with Momentum here

In a neighborhood with sparse closings and no amenity anchor to guide value, you need an agent who knows how to price by comparable rather than by marketing copy. Momentum pulls St. Lucie County transaction data daily, tracks DOM shifts in real time, and will walk a property with you to assess whether condition justifies the ask — or whether you should wait for the next listing.

Southbend in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want Port St. Lucie accessibility at a median price and do not require bundled amenities.
Biggest advantageHomes move quickly, and the median per-foot cost reflects value without unnecessary overhead.
Biggest riskThin transaction volume means price volatility — one outlier sale can shift the market snapshot significantly.
Sweet spotBuyers ready to act within days and comfortable evaluating homes on individual merit rather than community features.
Avoid ifYou expect a pool, clubhouse, or common-area programming, or you need a deep inventory to comparison-shop leisurely.

HOA, CDD & Fees

A note on who we are: Momentum Realty is a real estate brokerage. We are not the Southbend 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 Southbend.
In short
  • 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.

The takeaway

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Southbend?
The median sale price in Southbend was $488K over the 12 months ending September 20, 2026 (5 closed sales, Beaches MLS).
How long do homes in Southbend take to sell?
Homes that closed in the 12 months ending September 20, 2026 took a median 24 days on market (5 sales, Beaches MLS).
Is Southbend a buyer's or seller's market right now?
As of September 20, 2026, Southbend is roughly balanced: 4.8 months of supply at the current sales pace (Beaches MLS live counts).
How many homes are in Southbend?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 178 homes plus 8 vacant residential lots in Southbend (public records).
What share of Southbend is owner-occupied?
80% of Southbend parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Southbend built?
Homes in Southbend were built between 1987 and 2024, with a median year built of 1996.0 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Who is the best real estate agent for Southbend?
The best agent for Southbend is one who actively works Port St. Lucie 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 Southbend.
How do I find a top Port St. Lucie real estate agent who knows Southbend?
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 Southbend and the wider Port St. Lucie area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Southbend?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Southbend purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Where is Southbend, and what county is it in?
Southbend is in Port St. Lucie, St. Lucie County, FL, ZIP codes 34952, 34953, 34983, 34984. The community's center is about 2 miles northeast of the center of Port St. Lucie (straight-line).
Is Southbend a good place to live?
That depends on your budget, commute and what you want in a home, so here is what the data says about Southbend: the median sale price over the last 12 months was $488K (5 sales), 24% above the Port St. Lucie median of $395K; homes took a median 24 days to go under contract; the assessment roll counts 178 homes, 80% of them homesteaded (owner-occupied); supply is 4.8 months at the current sales pace, which is balanced. The full numbers, price history and the flood and school sections are above.
First-time buyers targeting the Port St. Lucie market with budgets near the median who prioritize home over amenitiesExcellent fit
Investors seeking a turnkey rental in a fast-moving pocket with modest per-foot cost and quick absorptionExcellent fit
Buyers downsizing from larger homes who want simpler ownership without monthly amenity feesExcellent fit
Buyers expecting resort-style community features or a curated lifestyle experienceProbably not
Anyone needing weeks to deliberate — inventory here does not lingerProbably not
Buyers seeking predictable comps and stable pricing supported by high transaction frequencyProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsBeaches MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 22, 2026)
Community market statsBeaches MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending September 20, 2026
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (2 streets, ZIP 34952/34953/34983/34984))
Under-contract sharesBeaches MLS records, as of 2026-09-20
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2001 (174 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 Southbend? 5 recorded closings; median 24 days on market (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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