Sunset Trace At Martin Downs Aka Martin Downs Pla
Homes for Sale in Palm City, FL
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As of October 2026, Sunset Trace At Martin Downs Aka Martin Downs Pla in Palm City, FL has 4 homes for sale. Homes listed or recently sold were built 1984–1988; 14 of 14 report an HOA (median $640/mo); none of the 14 geocoded homes sit in a FEMA special flood hazard zone (median elevation 16 ft).
Part of the Martin Downs Aka Martin Downs Pla master-planned community in Palm City, FL — see all Martin Downs Aka Martin Downs Pla homes for sale (6 listings across 4 villages and sections in the MLS).
Last 30 days in Sunset Trace At Martin Downs Aka Martin Downs Pla: 2 under contract right now, 2 closed sales (median $237,500). As of October 17, 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.

Sunset Trace is a small, gated enclave inside Martin Downs, and everything about its footprint stays tight — homes date to 1984 and run around 1,236 square feet of living space, which points to a compact, single-story product rather than anything sprawling. With only four active listings at last look, this is a market where a single new listing or a single sale can swing the supply picture, so any read on pricing here has to be treated as directional, not statistical.
The 4.4 months of supply puts the community in balanced territory — neither a rush for buyers nor a stalemate for sellers. Every recorded home carries a homestead exemption, which tells you this is a base of owner-occupants rather than a rotating rental or investor pool, and that tends to support steadier upkeep and fewer distressed-condition surprises when a unit does list.
Sunset Trace At Martin Downs Aka Martin Downs Pla right now
🟡 Balanced market. 4.4 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 July 15, 2026. Confidence: Low (4 active and pending listings, 0 closed sales in 12 months).
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· Updated October 16, 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
Sunset Trace sits within the larger Martin Downs community in Palm City, pairing a guard-gated entry and security patrol with amenities — pool, tennis and basketball courts, clubhouse, jogging path — that are more typical of a larger master-planned development than a standalone pocket of this size.
Flood zones in Sunset Trace At Martin Downs Aka Martin Downs Pla: of 11 listing addresses checked against the FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, 100% sit outside the FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area (Zone X). Individual parcels vary - verify any specific address at msc.fema.gov. See flood zones by neighborhood in Palm City.
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.
The setting & the homes.
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Who Sunset Trace At Martin Downs Aka Martin Downs Pla is best for.
Best for
- A buyer prioritizing a gated, amenity-rich setting over square footage
- An owner-occupant comfortable with a 1984-built home and its maintenance profile
- Someone who wants shared recreational amenities (pool, courts, clubhouse) without owning a standalone larger property
Probably not for
- A buyer who wants new construction or a recently built home
- Someone needing a large interior footprint well beyond roughly 1,236 square feet
- A buyer unwilling to work within HOA-governed gate access, dues, and amenity rules
The market around Sunset Trace At Martin Downs Aka Martin Downs Pla
Sunset Trace At Martin Downs Aka Martin Downs Pla is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.
Across Martin County, 179 homes are active and 75 pending (30% under contract).
ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Sunset Trace At Martin Downs Aka Martin Downs Pla specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.
Homes For Sale Right Now in Sunset Trace At Martin Downs Aka Martin Downs Pla
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Active and pending Sunset Trace At Martin Downs Aka Martin Downs Pla listings as of 2026-10-14, 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.
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Life at Sunset Trace At Martin Downs Aka Martin Downs Pla
- Pool · reported on 14 of 15 listings
- Basketball Court · reported on 13 of 15 listings
- Tennis Court(s) · reported on 11 of 15 listings
- Gated with Guard · reported on 10 of 15 listings
- Security Patrol · reported on 5 of 15 listings
- Playground · reported on 5 of 15 listings
- Manager On Site · reported on 4 of 15 listings
- Security Guard · reported on 4 of 15 listings
- Clubhouse · reported on 3 of 15 listings
- Jogging Path · reported on 3 of 15 listings
- Community Room · reported on 3 of 15 listings
- Management · reported on 2 of 15 listings
Community amenities as reported across Beaches MLS listings in this community; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Verify current amenities and access with the HOA.
Schools
- Martin County Public Schools
- Verify the zoned schools by address
- Magnet and choice options may be available
- Citrus Grove (Martin) · Elementary
- Hidden Oaks · Middle
- Martin County · High
Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Sunset Trace At Martin Downs Aka Martin Downs Pla listings and can change; always confirm with Martin County Public Schools for a specific address.
Buying with schools in mind? We can confirm the exact zoned schools for any Sunset Trace At Martin Downs Aka Martin Downs Pla address.
Shop the zone: Homes zoned for Martin County High School
Recent Developments in Sunset Trace At Martin Downs Aka Martin Downs Pla
Development, infrastructure, retail, and school activity affecting Sunset Trace At Martin Downs Aka Martin Downs Pla, tracked by our team and summarized from public reporting and official sources, with links to the original coverage. Last updated October 2026.
- September 2026Development
Martin County approves limited-industrial zoning on Southeast Powerline Avenue in Hobe Sound
Commissioners voted 3-2 to rezone a property along Southeast Powerline Avenue to limited-industrial, a less intensive class than the general industrial designation first proposed. The county said the existing zoning was outdated and that no data center is planned. Any proposal over 100,000 square feet would need board approval.
What it may mean for the marketLimited-industrial zoning could add light industrial space and local jobs in Hobe Sound while capping the scale of future uses. The project is about 11 miles southeast of Sunset Trace At Martin Downs Aka Martin Downs Pla, elsewhere in Martin County.
Source: WFLX (FOX 29) - August 2026Infrastructure
Federal government awards $79 million for St. Lucie River Bridge replacement in Stuart; Brightline station grant denied
The century-old St. Lucie River Bridge replacement received $79 million in federal funding. The federal Intercity Passenger Rail Program did not fund a proposed Brightline station in downtown Stuart. Martin County said it welcomed the bridge funding.
What it may mean for the marketBridge replacement funding supports a key rail and river crossing, while the denied grant leaves the timing of a Stuart passenger rail stop uncertain. The site is about 3 miles northeast of Sunset Trace At Martin Downs Aka Martin Downs Pla.
Source: WJNO (iHeart)
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 Sunset Trace At Martin Downs Aka Martin Downs Pla buying strategy.
If we were buying in Sunset Trace At Martin Downs Aka Martin Downs Pla 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 Sunset Trace At Martin Downs Aka Martin Downs Pla.
A small footprint inside a larger gated framework
Built in 1984, these are established homes with decades of ownership behind them, and the compact median size of roughly 1,236 square feet suggests a buyer pool looking for a lower-maintenance footprint rather than square footage to spare. With active inventory sitting at just four listings, shoppers should expect to move on well-priced, well-kept units quickly rather than negotiate from a position of abundant choice.
The amenity list — guard gate, security patrol, on-site management, clubhouse, tennis and basketball courts, a jogging path — reads like a full master-planned package, and that infrastructure is part of what a buyer is paying carry costs for through HOA dues. Because access, amenities, and fees can shift over time, anyone evaluating a unit here should confirm current terms directly with the HOA rather than relying on the historical amenity list alone.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Sunset Trace At Martin Downs Aka Martin Downs Pla. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a community this thin on active inventory, timing and access matter more than in a high-volume subdivision — we track new listings inside Martin Downs as they surface and can move quickly on scheduling and offer positioning, while also pulling current HOA documents so a buyer knows exactly what the guard gate, amenities, and dues actually include today.
Sunset Trace At Martin Downs Aka Martin Downs Pla in 15 seconds.
What it really costs to own in Sunset Trace At Martin Downs Aka Martin Downs Pla
The parts of the monthly number a mortgage calculator leaves out, from the tax roll, the MLS, Citizens and FEMA. Property facts only.
| Property tax | Current owners' bills run a median of $2,021/yr across 13 listings here (MLS tax records, 2026-10-16). |
|---|---|
| HOA dues | Median $640/month across 259 MLS listings (most billed monthly; 2026-10-15). Dues cover what the documents say they cover; ask for the budget and reserve study. |
| Home and flood insurance | The average Citizens Property Insurance premium in Martin County is $2,580/yr (1,552 policies, Citizens detail by county, April 2026); private-market quotes depend on roof age, wind mitigation and construction. Flood: of 11 listing addresses checked against the FEMA flood map, 100% sit outside the high-risk zone. Statewide, a Zone X flood policy runs about $500-$700/yr and a high-risk zone $1,200-$2,500/yr (FEMA Risk Rating 2.0 averages, not quotes). |
| Roof and age | Median build year 1984 across 13 listings. An original roof here would be about 42 years old; under Florida's 2022 reform (SB 2-D) carriers may require an inspection past 15 years, so budget for a roof report, and for replacement where it fails. |
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HOA, CDD & Fees
- HOA dues reported around $640/month (about $7,680/yr) · median of 259 MLS listings, most billed monthly
- Any club/amenity membership is billed separately
Listings in this community report association dues of about $640 per month ($7,680 a year) — the median AssociationFee across 259 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.
Flood & Insurance Context
Of 11 sampled listing addresses in this community: 100% outside the FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area (Zone X/B/C).
Address-sampled; individual parcels vary - verify any specific address at msc.fema.gov. Check any address at FEMA's Flood Map Service Center, and see average home-insurance costs by Florida county.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, address-level lookups (n=11) · as of 2026-10
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Recently off market in Sunset Trace At Martin Downs Aka Martin Downs Pla
Homes in Sunset Trace At Martin Downs Aka Martin Downs Pla that recently left the market. Each address opens its public-record profile: county-recorded value, property taxes, the last recorded sale, community sales history, and what is for sale nearby now. 14 on record.
- 2916 SW Sunset Trace Circle · off market
- 2930 SW Sunset Trace Circle · off market
- 2940 SW Sunset Trace Circle · off market
- 2959 SW Sunset Trace Circle · off market
- 2960 SW Sunset Trace Circle · off market
- 3011 SW Sunset Trace Circle #3011 · off market
- 3031 SW Sunset Trace Circle · off market
- 3100 SW Sunset Trace Circle · off market
| Location | Palm City, Martin County, FL |
|---|---|
| Homes in the community | 1 (FL DOR 2025 assessment roll) |
| Years built | 1984–1984 (median 1984) |
| Typical living area | 1,236 sq ft (median) |
| Home types (current listings and sales) | townhouses 79%, condos 14%, villas 7% |
| Amenities listed by sellers | Pool, Basketball Court, Tennis Court(s), Gated with Guard, Manager On Site, Clubhouse |
| For sale right now | 4 active, 0 pending · median asking $234,500 · 4.4 months of supply |
| Owner-occupied (homestead) share | 100% |
Data as of July 15, 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, “Sunset Trace At Martin Downs Aka Martin Downs Pla key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/sunset-trace-at-martin-downs-aka-martin-downs-pla-palm-city, data as of July 15, 2026.
Housing distress & ownership in Sunset Trace At Martin Downs Aka Martin Downs Pla, Palm City
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.
Every Home for Sale in Sunset Trace At Martin Downs Aka Martin Downs Pla Palm City Right Now (2)
All 2 active and pending Sunset Trace At Martin Downs Aka Martin Downs Pla Palm City listings with a detail page, newest first, refreshed twice a day from the MLS.
- 3184 SW Sunset Trace Circle · $280,000 · 3 bd / 2 ba · pending · listed Jul 16, 2026 · listed by RE/MAX of Stuart - Palm City
- 3573 SW Sunset Trace Circle · $210,000 · 2 bd / 2.5 ba · pending · listed Jul 16, 2026 · listed by Keller Williams Realty of PSL
Recently sold in Sunset Trace At Martin Downs Aka Martin Downs Pla Palm City
- 2916 Sw Sunset Trace Circle · sold $235,000
- 2940 Sw Sunset Trace Circle · sold $215,000
- 3467 Sw Sunset Trace Circle #3467 · sold $205,000
- 2930 Sw Sunset Trace Circle · sold $195,000
- 3611 Sw Sunset Trace Circle · sold $230,000
- 2959 Sw Sunset Trace Circle · sold $215,000
- 2960 Sw Sunset Trace Circle · sold $195,000
- 3011 Sw Sunset Trace Circle #3011 · sold $300,000
- 3102 Sw Sunset Trace Circle #3102 · sold $155,000
- 3104 Sw Sunset Trace Circle · sold $235,000
Closed sales from the MLS; each page shows the sold price, taxes and value history.
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Streets in this community
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- SW Sunset Trace Circle (20 homes on record)
24% of homes for sale in ZIP 34990 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 (2026-10-17).
Sunset Trace Market Scorecard
Sunset Trace is currently a balanced market (limited data). Limited supply, a median asking price of n/a.
Typical home value in the 34990 ZIP is $611,661, about 2.7% 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.
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Data sources & freshness
| Live listings | Beaches MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: October 14, 2026) |
| Housing stock & ownership | Florida DOR assessment roll (community parcel extract) |
| Under-contract shares | Beaches MLS records, as of 2026-07-12 |
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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